UB guest columnist Karen Gross considers the implications of closing campus and/or turning to online learning, and offers 10 concrete suggestions for higher ed leaders to help students cope. She is the former president of Southern Vermont College.
As concern grows around COVID-19, many higher education leaders are making the difficult decision to close¯schools and transition to entirely remote or online learning. To help make the transition successful, Microsoft has created resources, training and how-to guides to help¯support¯ IT, educators, staff and students. Attend this webinar to learn how to leverage Microsoft Teams […]
COVID-19 compels higher education to tell students to head home for spring break and engage in distance learning for an extended and unknown length of time.
Coronavirus has pushed more than 130 colleges online and the number is growing quickly, ushering in an online education era that came sooner than many expected. Conference cancellations also begin to mount.
Today's workforce expectations are prompting HR leaders to enhance the candidate experience, streamline the hiring process and promote value propositions, says UB HR columnist Carol Patton. And some leaders are thinking the unthinkable—accepting work experience as a substitute for a college degree.
Colleges across the country are capitalizing on the video gaming phenomenon. Several in Florida, including UF's Digital Words Institute, are providing the training ground for students.
Disability services offices are forming closer partnerships with campus technology administrators and increasing their own tech expertise. Here are three models they use to get the job done.
The University of New Haven created one of the first accredited sports management programs in the country. Now, it is doing the same with esports. The university announced Wednesday it will establish a comprehensive academic curriculum in esports management, one of the first to be accredited as part of a business curriculum by the Association […]
A case study with a Pennsylvania university that decreased daily security alerts and a Q&A with Ellucian CISO on the importance of multifactor authentication.
King's College uses a cloud-based solution to develop teaching environments driven by wireless collaboration and a Barco executive explains how collaborative spaces boost student success.
