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Internet2, an advanced technology community of research and educational institutions in the United States, has announced plans to include the eduroam (education roaming) wireless Internet service as a membership benefit for the 221 universities and research labs that belong to the organization. MoreBlackboard President, CEO, and Co-Founder Michael Chasen said he'll resign from the company at the end of the year. Blackboard has already chosen Chasen's replacement, Jay Bhatt, a corporate executive from outside the ed tech realm. MoreLone Star College System has become a virtualization success story. One secret to its success: not allowing common virtualization fears to hold back progress. MoreComputer scientists at Brown University have been granted $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to develop new computer algorithms and statistical methods to analyze large, complex datasets. MoreA company known for helping clients in the media and retail sectors digitize their publications has launched a version of its publishing platform for converting PDF-based books into interactive texts that can be accessed on multiple platforms for the education segment. More
Schreiner University, a private four-year school, has selected an analytics and reporting provider in an effort to begin gathering and mining more data. MoreA consortium of Arizona community colleges is deploying a Web-based career planning system to help students with planning for careers and future education. MoreEducational technology solution provider Ellucian has announced a new architectural approach designed to help its customers implement new technologies faster than before. MoreHobsons, a provider of recruitment, communication, and student success solutions for colleges and universities, has entered into a partnership with college video tour network YOUniversityTV. MorerSmart, a provider of open source technology services for higher education, has debuted rSmart Kuali Coeus Accelerator, new software to assist with the implementation of Kuali Coeus. More
Professional Resources
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The Impact of Projection Sysytems on Learning
Sponsored by: Canon
In this Thought Leadership report, Campus Technology spoke with 5
universities to provide you with answers to tough questions on
evaluating projection systems, and to help you make the case for
adopting new, innovative technology in the classroom that will
undoubtedly improve learning outcome.
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How Indiana U. Maintains Cybersecurity in a BYOD Environment
Sponsored by: Vasco
An on demand webinar highlighting a case study presented by Indiana
University that will illustrate how the university uncovered several
opportunities to accomplish a mission above and beyond the traditional
use of authentication technology.
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Balancing Recreational and Academic App Use on Campus
Sponsored by: Exinda
Watch this on demand webinar to join TRAC Research, Exinda, and
UMass Dartmouth as they discuss how today's educators are leveraging
the latest trends in WAN optimization to contain recreational and social
traffic, while still assuring a consistent user experience for critical
applications that support learning priorities.
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Using Technology vs. Supporting Technology: Streamlining Online Access
Sponsored by: CampusCruiser
Watch this on demand presentation to hear directly from an institution
that is a longtime user of a cloud-delivered portal and LMS solution and
how that institution is able to focus on using technology, instead of
technically supporting it.
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