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After transitioning from Fairfield University’s leader of enterprise systems to director of IT strategy and enterprise architecture for the state of Connecticut, Armstrong will return to higher-ed leadership in January. -
To prevent students from relying on artificial intelligence to write and do homework for them, many professors are returning to pre-technology assessments and having students finish essays in class.
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A new online course aims to train instructors on how to incorporate a growth mindset into existing teaching practices, as it can positively impact student experience and outcomes.
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The University of Central Florida has been scanning license plates since the beginning of the year to flag stolen or wanted vehicles, drivers with expired tags or suspensions and other possible criminal activity.
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From hurricanes to mass shootings, the state has seen its share of disasters and sees no sign of a decrease. In response, the University of Central Florida offers degrees in emergency and crisis management.
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The flood of technology into colleges and universities is having a major impact on teaching, learning and administration. Here’s what you need to know to stay competitive and effective in academics.
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The Colorado Springs campus is in the midst of a media firestorm over a professor’s $3.3 million government research project that is helping the American military identify and thwart terrorists.
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The globally elite business school, part of the University of Pennsylvania, is offering lectures and case studies this summer on cryptocurrency, blockchain, crowdfunding and insurance technology.
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The first ITEP graduates from Ivy Tech Community College will have career pathways into high industrial technology fields that represent the next generation workforce in the Midwest.
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SponsoredAs bandwidth requirements and the number of devices continues to increase, higher education institutions are embracing Wi-Fi 6 to address these growing technology needs.
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The new summer camps will help activate the next generation of cyberdefenders, helping them shift from being users to becoming makers, coders, developers, and programmers, according to the college.
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Researchers at the UC Davis campus will test the safety of new tools that edit genes by changing the DNA code inside living cells. Work will be funded by a $9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott characterized the rise of cybersecurity and privacy as a “macro revolution,” one that he didn’t believe would be so prevalent on North Dakota campuses today.
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In a unique partnership, the university will conduct research with the U.S. Air Force to find out how new tech, including robotics, can help keep aging planes, such as the C-130, operational for longer periods of time.
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The business school at UC Davis wants to make it easier for working professionals to earn a business degree from its nationally ranked program. It is the first online offering from the state’s UC campuses.
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With more than 100,000 people in the United States currently on transplant waitlists, researchers hope to find ways for 3-D printing to create organs that would save lives.
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Researchers find promising results for two programs patterned after the Meyerhoff Scholars Program, a renowned initiative launched at UMBC in the 1980s and known to increase diversity in STEM.
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More than a dozen institutions in the state system have started programs in the past three years. The University of Minnesota, which has a Masters program in cybersecurity, will offer a 24-week boot camp this summer.
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Klara Jelinkova became the university’s first chief information officer in 2015, but her start in technology can be traced back to the days of the Iron Curtain when her mother taught her coding in Czechoslovakia.
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