Three exciting keynote speakers have been locked in for UBTech 2015, University Business's annual technology and leadership conference, being held June 15 to 17 in Orlando. Laurie Leshin, the first female president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, will be addressing "How Innovation is Unleashed by Answering an Unanswerable Question." In addition to her past […]

A National Council on Teacher Quality report citing a lack of rigor and grade inflation in teacher preparation courses is being disputed by the organization that represents college and university education programs. The November report, "Easy A's and What's Behind Them"—which is based on graduation data from 500 institutions surveyed—found that students graduate with honors from teaching […]

To help our readers navigate the coming year in higher education, University Business proudly presents Outlook 2015. In-depth stories cover the major trends impacting administration and management, enrollment and retention, finance, facilities, technology, and teaching and learning. We interviewed experts in each of these topic areas—administrators who are active on the national scene, education researchers, […]

Albert Einstein once said, "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." If he had spoken these words today, one might think he was speaking about deploying digital signage on the campus of Princeton University. Unlike other investments in technologies that may provide a campus with ubiquitous wireless […]