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The Key to Ed Tech Success is People, EDUCAUSE Report Says

New findings from EDUCAUSE’s 2020 Horizon Report examine the six most impactful technology-enabled practices and find that people are the essential ingredient.

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Product Review: Securing Remote Campuses with the Fortinet FortiGate 60E

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Leading the Charge: Higher Ed IT Leaders Can Drive Digital Workplace Adoption

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FAQ Five: How Do You Start a University Esports Program?

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FAQ Five: What Are the Best Ways to Help Faculty Manage Classroom Devices?

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Lighting the Spark for the Smart Campus Revolution [#Infographic]

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How G Suite Enterprise for Education Helps Colleges Augment Security in the Cloud

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Higher Ed IT Needs Data-Driven Insights Today, Not Tomorrow

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Review: Cisco Meraki Z3 Grants Teleworking Wishes

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Learning Curve: 3 Campus Cloud Challenges Your College Should Expect

Shifting from on-premises to off-premises requires universities to re-evaluate skill sets and think differently about IT infrastructure.

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How to Simplify Resource Management in Higher Education with Azure Tags

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SQL Server 2008’s End of Life Opens New Role for Database as a Service

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Why Ottawa University Built a State-of-the-Art Esports Arena

While other campuses may have a room with a dozen computers set aside for esports, Ottawa University, located in Ottawa, Kan., provides its esports team with a fully outfitted arena in its Larry D. Peters Auditorium. The university set up the stadium with a state-of-the-art video production system and broadcasting capabilities, in addition to stocking it with computer power through a build-out with Horizon AVL and CDW.
How IT Changed the Game for Oregon State University Athletics
Colleges Make Ideal Partners for Smart City Initiatives

Local governments and higher education institutions provide similar services to their communities, including parking, transportation, public safety, facilities management and wayfinding aids. That's one reason that cities and colleges are partnering to develop and test smart city technologies — networking, Internet of Things devices and data analytics — that make these services safer and more efficient.
What Does Higher Education Digital Transformation Look Like?

University IT leaders may be used to the process of IT upgrades, both large and small. However, digital transformation initiatives are forcing universities to expand their thinking around technology integrations on campus. We spoke with experts to understand just what constitutes a digital transformation and what it means for university stakeholders.
EDUCAUSE 2019: Universities Build High-Density Wi-Fi Networks to Streamline Student Services

Students, faculty and staff are dependent on strong, reliable campus network connections, which means IT leaders will need to have an infrastructure that can support large numbers of users at any given time. See how Butler University upgraded its Wi-Fi to mitigate bottlenecks in high-traffic areas on campus.

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