As digital tools become foundational to the academic experience, institutions face the dual challenge of embracing innovation while protecting the privacy and security of their communities.
University of Wisconsin-Madison professors have joined their colleagues at Big Ten schools to formally say they're frustrated by the Trump administration's cuts to research funding and efforts to dictate policy on campus.
From energy optimization to predictive maintenance, colleges and universities are adopting smarter facility strategiesbacked by data, designed for flexibility and focused on long-term value.
Members of the Big Ten Academic Alliance and one other state public land grant university want to pool resources to support any one school facing funding threats from the Trump administration.
The hope is that creating an alliance between the 18 universities in the Big Ten Conference to defend "academic freedom, institutional integrity, and the research enterprise," as the resolution reads, will make schools stronger together.