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Why data science is revolutionary for higher ed finance

University Business

Inefficient budget forecasting: Without predictive analytics, institutions struggle to anticipate funding gaps and allocate resources effectively. Institutions like Arizona State University have leveraged predictive analytics to optimize resource allocation and mitigate budget shortfalls.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities. These funds can cover unexpected expenses, such as technology upgrades or internet access.

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Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Technology that didn't exist when the law was draftedcomputers, the internet, online learning platformsnow consumes significant portions of college budgets. The sixty-four-year-old law remains literally unchanged while everything around it has transformedfrom technology to teaching methods to the students themselves. "If

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Maximizing Limited Resources: Innovative Solutions for Graduate Enrollment Leaders 

Liaison International

However, inspired by historical examples of resilience in the face of adversity, graduate enrollment leaders can overcome these limitations by adopting innovative strategies, forging strong partnerships, and embracing technology. Technology also encourages the development of strong, long-term partnerships.

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Western Connecticut State University’s Strategic Enrollment Success: Leveraging TargetX and Othot for Growth

Liaison International

WCSU then integrated Othots predictive and prescriptive analytics to proactively identify enrollment risks, optimize resource allocation, and make data-driven decisions earlier in the recruitment cycle, ensuring staff could address potential challenges well in advance. increase in WCSUs first-year class size from 2023 to 2024.

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Beechside views: swings and roundabouts

The PIE News

Further disappointment was felt as the Chancellor did nothing to clear up confusion whether UK research and development (R&D) could be heading for a real-terms budget cut if funding for the UK’s association to the EU’s Horizon framework programme is to be absorbed by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).

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Survey on Campus Technology: Student Priorities and Problems

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Student interest will continue to grow when it comes to virtual courses and remote learning options for live courses, the desire for creating richer academic and on-campus experiences, and new technology options. Yet, on many campuses, technology dollars are limited, with a wide variety of initiatives competing for that funding.