Students can conceivably still stream Netflix and Hulu while in class at Purdue University, but they'll have to gobble up untold gigabytes of their own cellular data to do it. The school's IT team wants faculty and students using Wi-Fi for academic purposes to have fast and reliable service in all classrooms. It has blocked […]
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says the state bond proposal is a way to invest in better schools from kindergarten through college as well as to improve other critical infrastructure.
Of the 635 students who started Bellarmine University in fall 2016, only 72 percent were still in school a year later. The freshman class that began in fall 2017, however, retained 79 percent of its students when sophomore year began at the Louisville, Kentucky, school. This improvement came after using a predictive model based on […]
A new leadership program track at UBTech 2019 will feature 11 sessions by and for higher education technology leaders, who will address topics such as change management, the impact of social networks and merging with other institutions.
Colorado College launched a popular esports program that competes in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. The Division III team will play "Overwatch" and "League of Legends" video games in the first SCAC conference championship this April. Brian Young, vice president for information technology and chief technology officer at Colorado College, was instrumental in getting the […]
A new leadership program track at UB Tech® 2019 will feature 11 sessions by and for higher education technology leaders, who will address topics such as change management, the impact of social networks and merging with other institutions. Among the presenters in this track are CIOs, provosts and other leaders from schools including Johns Hopkins […]
