Higher-Education Technology News

All news articles from the CT editorial team, in chronological order.


South Korea Health College Cuts Costs With Mobile Suite

South Korean health training facility Daegu Health College has implemented a mobile application platform designed to meet the growing mobile demands of its students.

Arkansas State Continues iPad Pilots

Arkansas State University is in the second semester of its iPad Initiative, which provides iPads for experimentation in a number of courses and university departments.

AVer To Launch Wireless iPad Camera, 32-Tablet Cart

Visual collaboration solution provider AVer will launch TabCam and TabSync, two products designed to "maximize the iPad’s potential in the classroom," according to information released by the company.

California State Adds New Content Provider to 'Rent Digital' Campaign

The California State University (CSU) system has announced the addition of new digital primary source materials to its Affordable Learning Solutions "Rent Digital" campaign.



Ottawa U Signs 'Game Changer' Deal To Expand Online Program

Ottawa University, a 7,000-student institution, has just signed a first-of-its-kind agreement to help it deliver on a major program expansion.

U Virginia Moves to Browser-Based Records Management System

The University of Virginia will implement new physical records management software, which will enable the university to manage the entire lifecycle of its physical records, from creation to disposition.

Sharing Google Docs Gets Easier for Canvas Users

Canvas users will be able to share Google Docs with groups of individuals more quickly following Instructure's update of its learning platform as the result of an update to the system.

Connecticut State Colleges and Universities Adopts Statewide Platform For Online and Mobile Learning

The Connecticut Board of Regents, which oversees the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system, will adopt a new learning management system to connect all 17 of its higher education institutions on one platform.

Academic Partnerships and Internships.com Team Up To Help Students' Job Searches

Online learning provider Academic Partnerships has entered an agreement with Internships.com that will provide students at more than 40 public universities free access to its database of internship and career opportunities.

Southern Wesleyan U Taps SMS Texts for Emergency Warnings

The area of Central in South Carolina, where Southern Wesleyan University is located, has had several tornados during the current school year. Finding out about those in time to get to safety has driven sign-ups to more than half of the student, faculty, and staff population for the campus' opt-in SMS texting service.