We recently interviewed and surveyed a group of students, faculty and university staff about their experiences with IT implementations, to discover how end users in Higher Ed prefer to be communicated with. Responses were varied, but many were acc… [Read More...]

Joining the Students & Recent Grads Mentoring Network is a great way to try networking. Through joining, students and recent grads will make connections with experts and advisors in various fields, who are passionate about the development of new a… [Read More...]

Our Why is Higher Ed Different? series is coming to a close, and there’s no better topic to wrap it up with than the university IT staffing process. It can be difficult to transition from another IT field to Higher Ed and get the experience that… [Read More...]

Before any data can be migrated over to your new LMS, you will need to configure it to meet the specific needs of your institution. In terms of course data, you’ll need to determine how your catalog will be structured and what types of courses w… [Read More...]

It’s time for Higher Ed IT professionals to have a space all their own! A venue specific to the work done in Higher Ed IT, to share experiences, technological advances, and project advice. A space where you can be surrounded by colleagues old an… [Read More...]

Colleges and universities require administrative tools, human resource software, and security systems, just like any business, but they also service thousands of students and hundreds of faculty that need to be considered when creating deliverable… [Read More...]

Working on projects, listing consultants, and assisting in filling available positions is only a small portion of our work in Higher Ed IT. From providing high-quality free project resources to advice on your projects, we aim to be your one-stop-s… [Read More...]

The construction of new offices and the remodeling of older ones is a large part of the yearly upkeep of Higher Ed IT. Spaces need to be redesigned around new technological requirements, and new construction needs to fit in comfortably with alread… [Read More...]

If you have been keeping up with our Why is Higher Ed Different? series, you know how unique the work environment, culture, and users are in the field of Higher Ed. Now, we’ll be discussing how unique the software development process is in Highe… [Read More...]

Project managers are always looking for quicker and more efficient ways to get work done. Every minute saved is another minute that can be used to focus on other tasks, meaning that any advantage you can get goes a long way. Luckily, there are a l… [Read More...]