With so many articles about Higher Ed IT across the web, it can be easy to miss something important. Here we have collected articles from some of the best Higher Ed IT blogs for you in one aggregate feed. We are constantly updating this list from some of our favorite sources.
Expect the unexpected
No matter how much you plan you should always expect the unexpected. No matter how well you think you’ve planned, life has a way of throwing curveballs. I’ve seen this time and again in my work – plans rarely roll out exactly as intended. There is always something that comes up to spoil your day. You can’t know everything when you start planning. Things change: people get sick, priorities
Introducing Learning Analytics at Loyola: The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of Data-Informed Instruction
Data-driven decision-making is becoming increasingly important across many sectors, including education. As an instructor, you might have come across the term “learning analytics.” But what exactly does it entail, and how can it benefit faculty and students? Read on to gain a better understanding of what learning analytics encompasses and how it may boost your instructional efficacy. What is Learning Analytics? Learning analytics can be defined as the
UAL education conference 2024 – call for submissions
Upcoming dates 8 March – Open Call 29 April – Submission deadline Early June – Programme Publication 9 July – Conference day Open call for the conference
We’re hiring!
If you’re looking to further your career in information technology or a related field, have a passion for higher education, and want to contribute to MSU’s mission, we want to hear from you! All open IT roles can be found at careers.msu.edu. Student IT jobs can be found at msu.joinhandshake.com. The positions listed below are currently open. Click the job title to learn more and apply to each role.
Meet Ying Xiong – Assistant Vice Provost for Learning Innovation & Assessment
In January, Ying Xiong joined LILE as our new Assistant Vice Provost for Learning Innovation and Assessment. This role is unique in that it’s a dual appointment – Ying is a part of both LILE at Duke University and Duke Kunshan University. Though LILE has had a standing relationship with DKU’s Center for Teaching and Learning, Ying’s appointment will deepen our relationship with DKU and create opportunities for future
Four years of a vegan diet
What’s it like to eat a vegan diet for some years? For most of my life I was a serious carnivore, eating lots of meat and animal products. Yet in late 2019 I experimented with eating a partially vegan diet. This turned out so well that in March 2020 I switched to eating solely plant-based foods and have done so for the following four years. The most delicious force in
Digitally Engaged Learning (DEL) Conference 2024 – call for submissions
Are you interested in sharing your practice in art & design digital pedagogy in higher education? Call for submissions at the DEL conference are now open! After 3 years of online conferences and local meetups at university hubs, DEL will host its first in-person conference since the COVID-19 pandemic altered higher education forever. As educators continue to adapt to shifting technologies and policies we look forward to sharing research
Starting my new book project: Peak Higher Education
Greetings from somewhere over the United States. I’m flying from DC to LA, and will take this lofty moment to announce my next book project. I introduced the peak higher education concept way back in 2013. It was a scenario describing one path for colleges and universities. Since then I’ve developed the model in presentations, articles, a book chapter, and workshops. Meanwhile, the past decade largely embodied what I projected,
MSU Spartan Mail: Changes to deleted email retention
There’s an upcoming change to the email retention policy for MSU Spartan Mail accounts. Effective April 3, 2024, the duration deleted items are retained within your mailbox will be reduced. You only need to act in response to this change if there are items in your Deleted Items folder you want to save. What is changing? Previously, emails and other items consigned to the Deleted Items folder in your MSU
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