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Meeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday

WCET Frontiers

NWHeat (Northwest Higher Education Accessibility Technology) is a partnership between Orbis Cascade Alliance (for libraries) and the Northwest Academic Computing Consortium (NWACC). The compliance deadline is: 50,000 or more people: April 24, 2026, Fewer than 50,000 people: April 24, 2027. What is the Deadline?

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Italian unis set to strengthen TNE initiatives in India

The PIE News

In a meeting last year after the G20 summit, the leaders of both countries agreed to strengthen collaboration on critical technologies with key areas being artificial intelligence, telecommunications, and digitalisation of services.

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New Zealand eyes new markets as it strives to double education exports

The PIE News

billion, the aim is to surpass $4.4bn by 2027 an ambitious target, but one the sector is striving for. Malu says the sector is working within the broader government goal of doubling export revenue over the next decade, which includes international education. Currently valued at around $3.7 “That’s a pretty ambitious goal.

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Report: Shipments of AI-Capable PCs to Hit 167 Million by 2027

Campus Technology

According to a report by IDC, the market for PC systems with specific AI computing capabilities built into the hardware is expected to jump by 60 percent over the next three years.

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Accessibility in Higher Ed: Learn What You Need to Know

WCET Frontiers

Compliance Deadlines: April 24, 2026 Larger institutions (serving 50,000+ people) April 24, 2027 Smaller institutions (serving fewer than 50,000) But accessibility isnt just about complianceits about ensuring all students have equal access to learning opportunities. Level AA standards.

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Tuition Hike Proposed in University of Maine System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dannel Malloy The UMS Board of Trustees’ Finance, Facilities and Technology Committee recently reviewed the system’s $646.7 The University of Maine System (UMS) has announced a proposed 3% increase in tuition as part of its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25).

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DePauw University Receives $200 Million in Support of Strategic Plan

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DePauw University DePauw’s Bold and Gold 2027 strategic plan seeks to bolster the university around four principles: the liberal arts and sciences; the student experience; institutional equity; and responsible financial and operational management. higher ed institution. The school is set to launch this coming fall. “We