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Criticism Over IT Outsourcing Decision
Struggling to keep up with technology challenges, Washtenaw Community College plans to pay a third party to manage all of its IT functions. The decision has drawn criticism from faculty and staff members.
Lecture Capture Reduces Attendance, but Students Value It
Study finds students are modestly less likely to come to class when lectures are recorded, but the videos bolster their learning.
Online and Out of State
Ohio's Eastern Gateway Community College draws scrutiny from lawmakers for working with an OPM to rapidly grow online enrollment of out-of-state students.
'Small Teaching Online'
Author of new book explains how she has adapted James Lang's principles for the virtual classroom, to help online instructors produce better learning.
New Online Academic Programs
Colleges begin programs in accountancy, business administration, emerging media, hospitality management, industrial management and nursing, among other fields.
GPS to Track Student Attendance
A Cal Poly San Luis Obispo professor requires his students to check in for class on a new app he developed, but he has faced concerns about privacy.
The Quote That Dare Not Speak Its Name
University of Central Arkansas library celebrated Pride month with sign featuring quote by Lady Gaga. President ordered quote removed. His explanation angered many on campus.
Opinion
Higher Ed Leadership and Ed Tech in the 21st Century
Innovations and advances raise questions of how new academic leaders should help choose the best products and develop the best practices, writes Terri E. Givens.