The United Negro College Fund’s new report, “HBCUs Punching Above Their Weight,” examined the access HBCUs provide in the states in which they are located. Among the findings: Florida’s HBCUs: Comprise 4% of four-year institutions Enroll 9% of black undergraduates Produce 18% of black graduates Delaware’s sole HBCU: Comprises 20% of four-year institutions Enrolls 40% […]
The expo hall at UB Tech® 2019 provided multiple opportunities for attendees to have one-on-one discussions with numerous vendors to learn how specific products and services could benefit their colleges or universities.
This web seminar featured a panel discussion about using technology to engage with the new generation of students, from recruitment through to completion. Sponsored content by Jenzabar.
In this web seminar, panelists discussed the preferences that Generation Z students, parents and business officers have when it comes to billing and payments, and how institutions are adopting new payment strategies to meet the needs of students today and in the future. Sponsored content by ACI Worldwide.
When it comes to sex abuse claims, the increasingly litigious climate, coupled with societal inflation of jury awards for abuse cases, has opened up educational institutions to significant risk and potentially bankrupting liability.
Technology is critical in every aspect of higher ed, and requires high-quality planning, implementation and oversight to manage effectively, say tech leadership speakers at UB Tech® 2019
Julin Sharp, director of digital education at Marist College in New York, discussed using peer influence to engage faculty and encourage creative teaching practices during her presentation at UB Tech® 2019 in Orlando.
Although the news media has focused on a number of serious issues in higher ed, including the admissions scandal and the devastating impact of student debt that now exceeds credit card debt, not much has been said about demographics, a key force changing both the structure and the size of higher ed in America.
