For decades, higher education had to follow a more rigid structure built for the traditional student—now the minority of the higher ed learner population. Institutions need to rethink their infrastructures…
Delivering on a Public University’s Mission with Contact Tracing Training
Eric A. Bullard | Dean of Continuing Education and UCLA Extension, University of California - Los AngelesTo accelerate the re-opening of state economies, it’s essential to reduce the spread of coronavirus. The first step to doing so is to hire trained contact tracers in every community,…
As online education and training become more prevalent across all sectors of the global market, institutional stakeholders in higher education are looking for ways to leverage programming and software development…
Leveraging Technology to Achieve Growth in a Period of Decline
Gary Hepburn | Dean of the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University Fred Anger, Serena WongAt Ryerson University’s Chang School for Continuing Education, innovation and customer service are at the heart of their work. With a mission to deliver relevant and market-responsive programming to non-traditional…
Establishing a Strong Infrastructure for a Remote Shift
Heather McRae | Vice Provost and Dean of the School of Continuing Education, MacEwan UniversityMaintaining A Strong Infrastructure for Remote Learning
Joseph Moreau | Vice Chancellor of Technology, Foothill-De Anza Community College DistrictFrom Flyover Country to Talent Central: How Indiana is Leading the Pack Linking the Learn-And-Work Ecosystem
Ken Sauer | Senior Associate Commissioner and Chief Academic Officer, Indiana Commission of Higher Education Leighton Johnson, Jeff GrannThe Promise of a Workforce Trifecta: An Innovative Way To Address the IT Professional Skills Gap
Edythe M. Abdullah | Dean of the Division of Continuing Education, University of North FloridaRobust Integrations: Uncorking Quality, Flexibility and Value
Ken Udas | Higher Education Itinerant & Adjunct Professor, University of Southern Queensland Scott SorleyExorcizing Shadow Systems: What It Takes to Modernize University IT Operations
Rob Lowden | Associate Vice President of Enterprise Systems, Indiana UniversityRobust Integrations Deliver Data Denouement to Higher Ed
Paige Francis | CIO and Vice President for IT, University of TulsaSmall Colleges Grapple with the Future of Enterprise Technology
Marty Ringle | Chief Information Officer, Reed CollegeCentral Governance in a Decentralized Environment
Sandy Nelson | Business Analyst and Team Lead in Academic Support Resources-IT, University of Minnesota
Implementing a new back-end system for non-credit education is a serious undertaking for colleges and universities. The challenges compound when the non-credit system must integrate into a robust, well-established main…
Towards An Ecosystem of Platforms: The Critical Importance of Interoperability
Matt Lisle | Director of Digital Learning Technologies at the Center for 21st Century Universities, Georgia Institute of Technology Yakut GaziWhen a new online degree program is announced in the press, the program title is followed by a platform partnership. We often hear about Georgia Tech’s Online Master of Science…
I have worked in higher education for over 20 years and in that time, I have come to realize that, like it or not, I naturally gravitate to being an…
From a Horse and Buggy to a High-Speed Train: Leveraging Technology to Increase Profitability and Enhance Services
Geoff Wilmshurst | Vice President of Partnerships, Camosun CollegeWith a mandate to lead entrepreneurial initiatives for the institution and help reduce its dependency on domestic tuition and government grants, the Partnerships Division is the revenue-generating arm of Camosun…
Making Sense of the Internet of Things in Higher Education
Chuck Benson | Assistant Director for IT in Facilities Services, University of WashingtonBuilding a Foundation of Success: Lessons from Columbia College Chicago Online (Part 2)
Stanley Wearden | Provost and Senior Vice President, Columbia College Chicago Rob GreenBuilding a Foundation of Success: Lessons from Columbia College Chicago Online (Part 1)
Stanley Wearden | Provost and Senior Vice President, Columbia College Chicago Rob GreenBringing IT to the Forefront of Innovation: How to Leverage Technology to Drive Innovation on Campus
Steven Burrell | Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, Northern Arizona UniversityPursuing a Major Business Process Improvement Implementation: Establishing Priorities, Getting Started and Staying Focused
Nick Farthing | Project Manager and Business Analyst in Information Technology, Ithaca CollegeLeveraging Technology to Simplify the Back-End and Improve the Front-End
Patty Maciel | Business Analyst, UC Berkeley Extension Rebecca Roos, Robin SeaseDefining “Needs” and Separating them from “Wants”: Central to Any Successful IT Project
Ven Meyerzon | System and Business Analyst, UC Davis ExtensionPursuing a Major Business Process Improvement Implementation: Why Take the Plunge? (Part 1)
Bill Liddick | Associate Director of Enterprise Application Architecture, Ithaca College Nick FarthingIT Alignment Helps Solve the Technology Investment Puzzle
Judith Pirani | Consultant, EDUCAUSE
I've looked at clouds from both sides/ from up and down and still somehow The question of cloud-hosted applications still clearly continues to torment the stewards of technology in higher…
Next-Gen Institutional Management Systems: Empowering the Front Line and Evolving IT’s Role
Vi Bergquist | Chief Information Officer, St. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeColleges invest heavily in institutional management systems. Many of the aging institutional management systems are overly complex and expensive to maintain. Meanwhile, the higher education environment has changed markedly. Institutions…
The 2011 survey of college and university presidents conducted by Kenneth C. Green, founder of the Campus Computing Project, and Inside Higher Education found that fewer than half of college…