eCampus News - Featured on eCampus News Archives https://www.ecampusnews.com/featured/featured-on-ecampus-news/ Higher Ed News Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:32:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.ecampusnews.com/files/2021/03/cropped-ecnicon-1-32x32.jpg eCampus News - Featured on eCampus News Archives https://www.ecampusnews.com/featured/featured-on-ecampus-news/ 32 32 107582492 5 insights about higher-ed’s looming enrollment cliff https://www.ecampusnews.com/campus-leadership/2023/06/12/5-insights-about-higher-eds-looming-enrollment-cliff/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101734 Higher-ed is facing a drastic drop in college-going students--here's how to approach the coming enrollment cliff in your institution.Higher-ed analysts, institution leaders, and college and university stakeholders are looking to 2025 with nervous anticipation as the higher-ed industry is predicted to experience a steep enrollment drop.

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]]> 101734 Changing campus safety with AI-driven video analytics https://www.ecampusnews.com/campus-leadership/2023/06/09/campus-safety-video-analytics/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101676 Campus safety is rapidly evolving and a highly promising addition to the suite of security options for institutions is video analytics.Roughly 19 million students in the United States are enrolled in university undergraduate or graduate studies, and most of them attend classes onsite and keep college campuses across the country bustling with activity. As in any area where large groups of people gather, safety is a primary public concern in college and university settings.

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]]> 101676 Equitable access can improve course completion and student success https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/06/08/equitable-access-course-completion-student-success/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101664 Equitable access programs offer a comprehensive approach to looking at the entire cost-of attending needs of a student.Course completion and student success percentages are significantly increased at higher education institutions that have introduced Equitable Access (EA) programs, especially two-year institutions. The establishment of an EA program means every student will have the same opportunity and tools needed for success. The unique financial challenges faced by every student act as barriers to student success and retention.

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]]> 101664 Back office business: 5 big higher edtech deals this week https://www.ecampusnews.com/featured/2023/06/07/5-big-higher-edtech-deals-this-week/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:30:25 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101787 New opportunities for post-grad testing; AI-infested announcements; expanding online education; advanced robotics; and more!

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]]> 101787 A lack of cloud experience could harm students’ job prospects https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/06/07/a-lack-of-cloud-experience-could-harm-students-job-prospects/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101658 There are a few things institutions can do to ensure students can leverage cloud computing without impacting budgets or compliance protocols.Most organizations have either adopted the cloud or have plans to adopt the cloud in some capacity in the coming years, creating more employment opportunities in the cloud market. This is a competitive job market, and students who have had their hands in the cloud are going to be more attractive to hiring businesses.

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]]> 101658 More than just AI—Kathe Pelletier of EDUCAUSE on the 2023 Horizon Report https://www.ecampusnews.com/digital-innovation/2023/06/06/horizon-report-details-2023-higher-education-technology-trends/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 17:15:11 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101770 Kathe Pelletier, Director of Teaching and Learning Program at EDUCAUSE, discusses the 2023 Horizons Report.

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]]> 101770 4 ways to optimize accessibility in higher ed https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/06/06/4-ways-to-optimize-accessibility-in-higher-ed/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101647 To foster an inclusive learning environment, it's paramount that those in higher education incorporate accessibility in their course design.The completion of the academic year offers educators a unique opportunity for introspection, evaluation, and strategizing. Equipped with the insights from recent student feedback, instructors are well positioned to reflect on the successes of the term, as well as identify areas where more could be done to elevate the students’ learning experience. One such area for assessment is often the accessibility aspects of their course content.

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]]> 101647 How success coaching can help minority student retention, graduation https://www.ecampusnews.com/campus-leadership/2023/06/05/how-success-coaching-can-help-minority-retention-graduation/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101638 Institutions must do their part to keep students of color engaged and increase retention--success coaching is a necessary part of that.White students have historically experienced higher graduation rates at American colleges and universities than minority students. The Hechinger Report found that graduation rates for White students stood 2.5 times higher than for Black students and 60 percent higher than that of Latino students.

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]]> 101638 IT leaders are critical for a positive student experience https://www.ecampusnews.com/it-leadership/2023/06/02/higher-ed-it-leaders-positive-student-experience/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101604 Most higher-ed IT leaders believe an institution’s biggest goal is to make it easier and more affordable for students to pay for education.Higher education IT leaders believe they play an important role in improving the overall student experience at their institution, according to a recent survey commissioned by global payments and software company Flywire.

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]]> 101604 ChatGPT: The shakeup education was waiting for https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/06/01/chatgpt-the-shakeup-education-was-waiting-for/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101616 As technology evolves, industries must evolve alongside it, and education is no exception, even when it comes to ChatGPT.Since its launch in November 2022, ChatGPT has dominated conversations in the media landscape and within the education industry. A key conversation focuses on weighing its benefits versus risks, and many higher-ed institutions have been quick to implement bans on the technology altogether for fears of plagiarism in written works. But is this the right course of action to take?

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