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EDUCAUSE 2025: Higher Ed IT Professionals to Share Future-Focused Ideas

Higher education technology leaders will gather in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 27-30 for the 2025 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference.

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3 Types of Wireless Site Surveys and How To Conduct Them

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3 Tips for Centralizing Cybersecurity in Higher Ed

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AI Playbook: A Comprehensive Strategy for Higher Education

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Should Your Institution Upgrade to Wi-Fi 7?

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Can AI Help College Athletic Programs Win More Games?

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4 Reasons to Involve a Tech Company in Data Center Power and Cooling

People have this culture and belief that we have to collaborate, we have to work together … we’re thinking about the bigger cause.”

Ram Kumar Nimmakayala, Data Engineering Leader, Western Governors University

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Q&A: The Impact of AI-Powered Devices in Higher Ed Classrooms and Beyond

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How NVIDIA Is Making It Easier to Bring Robots to Campus

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The (Not So) Hidden ROI From IT Staff Investments

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Making the Case for Technology To Drive Higher Ed Enrollment

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Energy as a Service Offers Key Advantages for Higher Education

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How Universities Can Use Copilot+ PCs to Accelerate Research Projects

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BaaS vs. DRaas: What Higher Education Institutions Need To Know

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Microgrids: How Data Center Energy Efficiencies Help Universities

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Comprehensive Security Strategies Are Vital for Higher Ed Institutions

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8 Steps to Strengthen Esports Recruitment in Higher Education

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3 Tips for Centralizing Cybersecurity in Higher Ed

A unified security model should address technical complexity, culture and compliance.

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Comprehensive Security Strategies Are Vital for Higher Ed Institutions

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Zero Trust Takes Hold in Higher Education

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EDUCAUSE 2024: Counseling Model Meets Students Where They Are: In the Esports Arena

An innovative collaboration at San Diego State University marries esports, counseling and community building to create connections with students where they are most comfortable.
EDUCAUSE 2024: Lessons from a Data-Driven Institution

Western Governors University has been using data to better understand its students for decades, long before data-driven student success became a priority for so many higher ed institutions.
EDUCAUSE 2024: The Risks and Rewards of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

AI was still the talk of the town in San Antonio at the annual EDUCAUSE conference, but going all in on an AI solution without careful consideration could send colleges down a disastrous path.
Higher Ed Reimagined: Device Program Equips Students for the Future

A Shenandoah University initiative gives students the technology and skills they need to prepare for the workforce.
Library Spaces for Today’s College Student

Sam Houston State University’s renovation of the 54-year-old Newton Gresham Library focused on student collaboration and technology.

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Q&A: Meeting the Demands of High-Performance Research Computing in Higher Ed

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