higher ed

12 Innovative Cost-Cutting & Revenue Enhancing Strategies for Colleges & Universities
In the last two Meetup blog posts, we explored ways that IT departments can be a part of overall strategies… Read More

Information Technology: Strategic Business Partner in Colleges and Universities
In a recent blog post (Elmore Alexander, “Making IT Departments Part of the Overall University Strategy: CIO-CFO Partnerships and Beyond”),… Read More

Making IT Departments Part of the Overall University Strategy: CIO-CFO Partnerships and Beyond
Historically, college IT units are characterized as “cost centers,” performing an increasingly critical function for the college’s educational and administrative… Read More

The Internal Conflict Underlying College Closures
Recently, while visiting with friends, we spoke of their son’s alma mater, one of the many small liberal arts colleges… Read More

Artificial Intelligence: Must the Challenge to Human Decision Making be an Either/Or Proposition?
Concerns regarding artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation have recently received a considerable amount of attention. Do these advancements pose… Read More

Cybersecurity Challenges & Strategies: Higher Ed IT Professionals Meetup Recap
Sometimes cybersecurity in a Higher Ed environment can feel like fighting off many fires with only one bucket of water.… Read More

The Affordability Trap: How to Use Tuition to Frame IT Projects
The excitement of college acceptances is now past for the Class of 2021 and their parents. Conversations have now moved… Read More

Bringing Innovation to Campus: Higher Ed IT Professionals Meetup Recap
Higher Ed’s unique culture allows tech professionals to connect with one another and collaborate in ways that would be nearly… Read More

Do You Need a Strategic Plan in Higher Ed?
Nothing can bring forward more coordinated moans from faculty members and administrators alike than the mention of a new strategic… Read More

Maker Spaces That Matter
Over the last few years, maker technologies, in which I include 3D printing and scanning, virtual and augmented reality, and… Read More










