Just 37 percent of student-parents, and only 11 percent of single mothers, obtain a degree or credential within six years.

"There are a lot of things that have people freaked out about the election of the Trump administration, but sometimes disrupting a system is a good thing," Jane Swift, president of Education at Work, says on the latest University Business Podcast.

Date &amp; Time: Wednesday, January 8 at 12pm ET <br><br> The technologies that empower learning and living on college and university campuses have changed dramatically over the years. In this podcast, Ron Shaffer, a trendspotter and expert in education technology, will begin by leading us through a look back on this journey. With the benefit of an historical perspective, listeners will glean some insights that we can apply to today's campus technologies. We will then shift our gaze to the near future and explore some of the new and emerging tech that will be evolving life and learning on campus in the decade to come.

The strategies edtech founders are deploying today to help them stay relevant hint at how higher education at large is changing.