Posted by Dan Galpin, Developer Advocate This blog post is part of a weekly series for #11WeeksOfAndroid. For each of the #11WeeksOfAndroid, we’re diving into key areas so you don’t miss anything. This week, we…
University library leaders prepare for uncertain financial future…
Few academic libraries were spared from spending cuts in the wake of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new survey results from Ithaka S+R, a higher education-focused research and advising group. The survey,…
Why I Miss My Daughters When They’re Home…
No mother should be surprised to see very little of her grown children when they come home for summer college breaks and holidays. We learn this quickly the hard way. Our budding adults want to…
Seventh Day Adventure: Week 15
Seventh Day Adventure: Week 15 Ian Boyd 11 Dec 2020, 01:50pm We're getting close to Heisman Trophy finalist season, championship picks, and playoff selections. Week 14 brought a little less COVID intrigue to the season,…
University of Arts Faculty Forms Union
Full- and part-time faculty members at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia voted to form a union affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers by a 99 percent margin, they announced last week. John Woodin,…
The 2020 Dean’s List: 30 Higher Ed IT…
Journalist Margaret Fuller once said, “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” Even before COVID-19 shut down campuses around the nation and the world, higher education was at a crossroads. Today,…
K-12 Trends and the Future of Higher Education
Blog: Higher Ed GammaWhat happens in K-12 schools rarely stays in K-12. You don’t need a long memory to recall that higher ed’s preoccupation with accountability, collaborative learning, learning outcomes and workforce preparation actually originated in…
14% of Americans Using COVID in Online Passwords,…
A significant fraction of Americans are using COVID-related passwords online. This was the finding of a study by Security.org, a team of security experts, advisors, and researchers. The researchers asked 750 Americans to share their…
During crises, top administrators shouldn’t treat campus communicators…
Dear presidents and senior leaders, Recently, an anonymous university communicator’s letter to The New York Times Magazine’s “The Ethicist” column asked whether they are obligated to promote their institution’s reopening plan even if they don’t…