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 […]

What is the value to institutions in making energy efficiency a priority? At the Lone Star College System, we have made it a priority to be as energy efficient as possible for a few reasons: We believe that if we can have the budget stability and predictability that results from being more efficient, we can […]

What does the typical student of today look like compared to the student of five or 10 years ago? Who is the new "traditional" college student? The non-traditional adult learner is now more prevalent than the traditional college student who comes straight from high school. This is where the market is growing, and the colleges and universities that are successful […]

Tom Fitzgerald, CEO, E&I Cooperative Services There's no denying it: today's higher ed administrators are facing enormous financial challenges. As tuitions have steadily increased, revenue from the state and federal government has continued to drop. Student loan debt has reached epic proportions, eclipsing the $1 trillion mark in 2011. According to the Princeton Review, college […]