Higher Ed: Page 174
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Deep Dive
3 ways of leveraging STEM expertise for ed tech success
Schools can take advantage of students, faculty and staff with STEM skills as one way to roll out ed tech more successfully.
By Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 6, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How Stony Brook U. launched a successful mobile app for student engagement
Institutions are increasingly turning toward mobile apps to connect with students — but some schools, like Stony Brook, are following specific steps to get ahead of the game.
By Patti Zarling • Dec. 5, 2017 -
Trendline
Emerging Technology
As higher ed deals with enrollment declines and other challenges, colleges need to consider how increased and changing use of technology affects students and campus finances.
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University of New Mexico considers partnership to utilize local shuttered campus
The partnership would be with a Singapore-based for-profit education company to use the soon-to-be shuttered Santa Fe University of Art and Design campus.
By Pat Donachie • Dec. 5, 2017 -
CUNY tightens up financial, administrative practices following inspector general report
Among the changes are provisions to allow officials to "deny use of facilities under certain circumstances," internal control strengthening measures and accountability standards around banking and cash management.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 5, 2017 -
Senate tax bill proposes higher ed changes
The U.S. Senate passed its own tax reform legislation early Saturday morning, containing potential changes for higher education institutions — as well as some sizable differences with the House bill.
By Autumn A. Arnett , Pat Donachie • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Institution of the Year: University of South Florida
The University of South Florida is using big data and analytics to transform the culture of the institution, while also raising retention and graduation rates.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Innovation of the Year: Purdue-Kaplan deal
The news of Purdue University's plan to acquire online and for-profit Kaplan University shook up the higher ed industry when it was announced in April.
By James Paterson • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Missed Opportunity of the Year: Failure to reauthorize HEA
Members from both parties have indicated reauthorization is not a top priority, as healthcare and tax reform have monopolized most of the conversations in Washington.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Disruption of the Year: Donald Trump's election
Following the turn of the administration in January, items like access and affordability and the fate of undocumented students topped the list of concerns for leaders in higher ed.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
President of the Year: California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Oakley
An outspoken advocate for equitable education opportunities for all students, regardless of background, Oakley is our executive of the year.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Best Investment: Digital and Social Media
Schools are increasingly buying into the technology for branding and marketing purposes.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
The Higher Education Dive Awards for 2017
The awards for Higher Education recognize the industry’s top disruptors and innovators. These leaders, institutions and trends are transforming the industry and shaping the future.
By Autumn A. Arnett and Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Dive Awards
Obsession of the year: Focus on adult learners
College leaders are now rushing to figure out how to meet the needs of these students, who require much more flexibility in their schedules.
By Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 4, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Canada, Oxford, and British parliament: Our 2016 Executive of the Year tells his story
We checked in with Utah Valley University President Matthew Holland to learn about his experiences and opportunities gained since winning the award.
By Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 1, 2017 -
4 ways schools use data the right way
Experts urge schools to invest in IT staff and proper data cleaning to ensure the decisions are based on reliable data.
By Pat Donachie • Dec. 1, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Workforce compatibility still a major consideration in the introduction of new programs
Even with the push towards 'cool courses' administrators are focused heavily on employer ROI.
By James Paterson • Dec. 1, 2017 -
Deep Dive
From molecular biologist to college president: Landmark College's Peter Eden
In this month's installment of our People of Higher Ed column, we catch up with Eden to talk about the work of serving students who learn differently — and his love for hot rods.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 1, 2017 -
How Lynn U. maximized campus plan success by leveraging tech
Lynn University leaders stopped by the Education Dive office to chat about how they completed their strategic campus plan two years ahead of schedule.
By Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 1, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Institutions double down on 'cool classes' to attract new students, tackle current events
Leaders defend the relevance of courses which explore topics like moral issues in sports and the impact of multiculturalism on mental health.
By James Paterson • Nov. 30, 2017 -
Education Dept releases plans for FAFSA mobile app
Many who witnessed the presentation were impressed by the options and surprised by the advanced timeline.
By Pat Donachie • Nov. 30, 2017 -
California report suggests most students not prepared for college
Improved guidance counseling, course offerings and course selection can improve college preparation, according to the Public Policy Institute of California.
By Amelia Harper • Nov. 30, 2017 -
3 ed tech trends transforming higher ed
Leveraging these technologies can help leaders create managerial efficiencies, enhance the learning experience and prepare students for the workforce.
By Shalina Chatlani • Nov. 29, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Miami University collaborates to revive history through education
Sharing a name and homeland, members of the tribe and the university community are working to preserve tribal culture and reinvigorate its language.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Nov. 29, 2017 -
Why small colleges should take the plunge into online education
Small, private colleges and universities may shy away from investing in online courses, but one expert argues these institutions ought to reconsider.
By Pat Donachie • Nov. 29, 2017 -
How repealing net neutrality will disrupt higher education
The FCC's proposed rollback of the Obama era standards has leaders in the industry worried students may not be able to access educational resources online.
By Shalina Chatlani • Nov. 29, 2017
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