Universities merge email and productivity tools to save time and money and bolster security.
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Departments

Interview

Future State

Early 2008 projects led the way for one-to-one iPad devices, digitization of learning resources and a data-infused culture that continues to reap benefits today.

Bulletin

The Sky's the Limit

A CDW survey reveals where colleges and universities are in their cloud migration projects.

Product Review

Port of Call

This tool supports multiple devices with excellent bandwidth for audio and video.

Security Save

Uninvited Guests

Cyberattacks on universities and individual students are increasing as the technologies that access campus networks get more complex.

Product Review

On the Lookout

The automated platform allows users to set custom responses to cyberthreats and incidents.

Tech Tips

Perfect Harmony

Institutions should engage in strategic planning and careful consideration of consolidation, standardization, automation and infrastructure investments when making this shift.

FAQ Five

Sustain and Save

Higher ed institutions should consider lifecycle length and energy efficiency as part of their selection process for both hardware and software.

IT Futurist

Prove Yourself

This new type of identity verification aims to separate humans from artificial intelligence.

Features

Feature

Dialed In

On-premises phone systems are being replaced with cloud-based calling solutions at many higher education institutions.

Feature

Making an Impact

The Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program has helped 93 HBCUs complete networking projects.

Feature

A Place to Land

Colleges and universities are creating original virtual and physical offerings to help bolster students’ well-being.

Feature

Enabling Exploration

As generative artificial intelligence tools become available in productivity suites, higher education institutions have easy access to their features.

Opinion

Letter From the Editor

A Smarter Cloud

Cloud migrations are complicated long-term projects that can be hard to get off the ground, but colleges and universities that have taken the leap are reaping the benefits.

Contributor Column

Generation Gap

Changing demographics in both students and staff, combined with rapid tech advances, offer an opportunity to invest in digital transformation.

Contributor Column

Scaling the Cliff

Modern campuses and effective data management can keep institutions viable through challenging times.