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How Temple University uses VR remotely to increase online engagement

Steven Blackburn | May 25, 2020

Temple University launched an online business course that used virtual reality technology right before the coronavirus began affecting schools across the U.S.

Discounted tuition: One way to help students (and colleges)

Mike Brown | May 25, 2020

If the pandemic is eliminating the full college experience, should students continue to pay for it? questions UB guest columnist Mike Brown, of LendEDU.

How social justice inspires creativity in online learning

Matt Zalaznick | May 21, 2020

The Hamilton College museum's social justice exhibit kept students engaged in their final Sociology 101 projects, even after the students left campus.

Eastern Michigan partnering with Gen.G on esports

UB Custom Publishing | May 20, 2020

The multi-year deal between Eastern Michigan University and Gen. G will feature a High School Invitational and a Women in Gaming program this summer.

Academic Esports Conference and Expo: Show preview

UB Custom Publishing | May 19, 2020

Highlights from the program for the inaugural Academic Esports Conference, which is focused exclusively on competitive video gaming and education.

How one community college is using online talk shows to drive recruitment

Gina Migliaccio | May 19, 2020

UB guest columnist Gina Migliaccio shares how Mercer County Community College in New Jersey launched online talk shows—plus virtual open houses and Zoom office hours—to connect with prospective students.

How one university supports K-12 online learning (for free)

Matt Zalaznick | May 19, 2020

Teachers looking for online learning resources are getting a big boost from the University of Michigan's free library of digital instructional materials.

14 ways campus career offices are serving students during school closures: Ideas 1 to 5

UB Custom Publishing | May 14, 2020

With campuses closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, career services teams have gotten creative about delivering programs virtually.

14 ways campus career offices are serving students during school closures: Ideas 9 to 11

UB Custom Publishing | May 14, 2020

With campuses closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, career services teams have gotten creative about delivering programs virtually, including events specific to students in particular programs.