Online proctoring has taken off over the last 5 years. What are the main issues it attempts to solve? It's really three things. First, and foremost, it's trying to prevent students from cheating during an assessment. Second, it's about protecting the exam content, so students can't copy and share exam questions with others. And third, […]

The guiding principle for deploying new technology at the University of San Diego is simple: It has to improve the student experience. With that in mind, administrators there have developed an app store featuring apps that go beyond typical functions such as viewing course schedules. Two transaction-based features housed within its umbrella mySDMobile app are […]

Following a spate of violence aimed at animal research facilities in the late 1990s, universities have worked to create greater transparency around scientific testing while maintaining stringent security to protect staff and animals. A higher ed institution's website can play a large role in demonstrating the value of this research and how animals are cared […]

Talk about awkward. It was July 1, and the moving vans had just rolled onto campus with the new president and his family. There was just one problem: the outgoing CEO had not yet moved out of the presidential residence. Although this really happened to one incoming president, who prefers not to reveal his name […]