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HyFlex Technology in 2025: The Latest Trends for Higher Ed

Artificial intelligence is becoming as crucial to HyFlex teaching models as cameras, microphones, videoconferencing platforms and learning management systems.

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Cloud

Virtual Reality Technology Enhances Modern Learning Environments

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Software

Transforming Student Success Through Enterprise Technology

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Management

Managed IT Services for Higher Education: Choosing the Right Partner

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Artificial Intelligence

Morehouse College Unveils AI Teaching Assistants

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Management

Digital Maturity Models in Higher Education: A Digital Transformation That Works

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Security

IGA: What Is It, and How Are Universities Using It?

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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Software

How Canva Makes It Easier for Higher Ed Students to Transition Into the Workforce

Data Analytics

Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Importance of Data Management in Higher Education

Management

Community Tech Investments Support Higher Education’s Future

Artificial Intelligence

AI-Powered Teaching Assistants Can Drive Student Success

Classroom

Q&A: Ergonomics Supports Wellness and Classroom Engagement for Gen Z

Security

Why Removing Technical Debt Is Important to Higher Ed Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence

AI Ethics in Higher Education: How Schools Are Proceeding

Artificial Intelligence

5 Questions To Ask Before Adopting an AI Tool

Data Center

4 Ways to Sustainably Cool Higher Education Data Centers

Artificial Intelligence

Small Language Models (SLMs): A Cost-Effective, Sustainable Option for Higher Education

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IGA: What Is It, and How Are Universities Using It?

Identity governance and administration tools simplify user identity management for higher education’s diverse IT and user bases.

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Security

Why Removing Technical Debt Is Important to Higher Ed Cybersecurity

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Security

What Happens When Students Bring Malware to Campus?

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Security

Review: Cortex XSOAR Protects Against Common Threats in Higher Ed

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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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Eileen McGivney and Leanne Chukoskie, professors at Northeastern University

Hardware

Spatial Computing Tech Gives Students Real-World Experience in Virtual Environments

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Management

College IT Apprenticeships Provide Actionable Learning Experiences

Artificial Intelligence

Universities Invest in High Performance Computing to Support AI Education

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Security

Cybersecurity Automation Helps Short-Staffed Higher Ed IT Departments Protect Data

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Classroom

What’s Next for Esports and Higher Education?

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Data Analytics

Q&A: How Data Intelligence Drives Student Success at Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education

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