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How Florida State University Is Building Its AI Ecosystem

Pilot programs and faculty and student feedback are used to determine which vendors make the cut.

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Higher Ed IT Leaders Must Balance AI Innovation With Secure Core Systems

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Why Higher Ed’s Pandemic Playbook Is the Blueprint for AI Infrastructure

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Centralizing Workflows Across Campus Reduces Bottlenecks

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Translating Higher Education Cybersecurity Into Business Value

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Future-Ready Strategies for Technology Leaders in Higher Education

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Rethinking Managed Security Services in Higher Ed: From Ticket Closers to Strategic Partners

The interactive media lab is totally becoming a point of marketing and differentiation for the college, a tool for recruitment and retention.”

Professor Dan Cuffaro, Industrial Design, Cleveland Institute of Art

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4 Critical Security Considerations for AI in Higher Education

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Can Ambient AI Make Classrooms Smarter?

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Higher Ed IT Professional Development Boosts Staff Retention and Business Continuity

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How Marshall University Is Preparing Students for an Evolving Cybersecurity Workforce

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What SUNY’s Systemwide AI Policy Means for Public University IT Leaders

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How Universities Can Manage Vendor Risk After the Canvas Breach

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How Community Colleges Can Use Data to Align Curriculum With Workforce Needs

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Higher Ed Institutions Ramp Up Defenses Against Deepfakes

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Translating Higher Education Cybersecurity Into Business Value

Higher ed CISOs are learning to communicate cybersecurity risk using language boards can respond to.

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Rethinking Managed Security Services in Higher Ed: From Ticket Closers to Strategic Partners

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5 Questions About Security Debt for Higher Ed Institutions

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How Marshall University Is Preparing Students for an Evolving Cybersecurity Workforce

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Cleveland Institute of Art's Interactive Media Lab Redefines What an Art School Can Be

Part community hub, part creative lab, the college’s Interactive Media Lab puts some of the most innovative and boundary-pushing creative tools in the hands of faculty and students.
EDUCAUSE 2025: Make it Simple, Make it Scalable

Higher education institutions can design learning environments that evolve with student and faculty needs by emphasizing flexibility, scalability and inclusivity. All are essential to supporting both in-person and hybrid learning.
Higher Ed Strengthens Incident Response With AI and Practice

At EDUCAUSE 2025, CDW experts Jeff Falsetti and Pat Sullivan shared how higher education leaders can modernize security operations, use artificial intelligence-driven forensics and make tabletop services routine to build faster, smarter incident response strategies.
EDUCAUSE 2025: Inside the CIO Playbook – Trust, AI and Incident Response Readiness

University CIOs share practical approaches to incidence response planning in the face of cybersecurity threats that are growing in complexity and frequency.
EDUCAUSE 2025: From Cloud to AI: How Higher Ed Leaders Are Building Communities of Excellence

University IT leaders work together to share knowledge and draw on existing frameworks of established community-based organizations to address collective IT challenges in higher ed.

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