Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On 12th December, we held our winter webinar – ‘Generative AI: a year in’ – looking at where the sector is now and what the future might hold. During the webinar, we heard about what generative AI has meant in practice for one university and we explored future developments with our expert panellists.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a CDW Education webinar held Dec. 10, a panel of higher education technology experts met to discuss the evolving needs of college students and how technology plays a role in their experience.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

by Janja Komljenovic, Katy Jordan, and Jeremy Knox ( SRHE DU Network Co-Convenors) From 2023, the Digital University (DU) network is launching a new strategy to connect its members, collaborators, and friends. We hope this new way of working will motivate and stimulate debates around everything digital in higher education.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A recent NWHeat webinar highlighted that public institutions must mobilize immediately (if not sooner) to meet the coming U.S. These rules encompass all public colleges and universities. These rules encompass all public colleges and universities. This post highlights key points from the webinar that was dense with information.

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University Business

MARCH 30, 2023

. “With some of these institutions that continue to get more and more competitive, in some ways it seems like the application process is getting more random,” said Espinoza during a Times Higher Education (THE) webinar. He kicked off THE’s webinar “University admissions: a flawed process?”

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HEPI

AUGUST 8, 2024

In May 2024, a leading UK law firm, Mills and Reeve, ran a webinar for commercial providers of higher education addressing the potential consequence of a university becoming insolvent. And in his keynote opening speech, Tony Blair said: The biggest risk is not being too bold, but being too timid.

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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2024

Based in Norway, Firmli is set to be a purpose-built technology platform for clients in education consultancy, student recruitment and admissions services. The technology “stack” will include lead coverage, marketing, admissions, commissions, invoicing and university agreements.

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HEPI

AUGUST 5, 2024

HEPI will host a webinar in conversation with Jo Saxton, Chief Executive of UCAS, at 10am on Tuesday 13 August: you can sign up here. Its relative simplicity is likely welcomed by anyone who has ever attempted a US university application! Many universities are actively engaged with this sort of transition.

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University Business

MARCH 24, 2023

It is critical to anticipate new and emerging threats by establishing proactive defensive strategies that align personnel, operations, processes, and technology. Sponsored by: The post Cybersecurity Roundtable: Defending Against the New Threats in Higher Ed appeared first on University Business.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Oakley is a professor of engineering at Oakland University and the creator of some of the most popular courses on Coursera. We also recently hosted a webinar with her about best practices for building an impactful L&D strategy. The science behind how your employees learn is nothing short of a fascination for many.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

What makes a college or university best for international students? Guidance on living and studying in the U.S. : “Top institutions provide workshops and webinars covering U.S. There are five key conditions that create more supportive environments for students trying to acclimate themselves to life on a U.S.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Like some educators, I spend way too much time thinking about ChatGPT and other language model-based chatbots, trying to figure out what they mean for students, faculty, and instructional technology geeks like me. There are many, many potential uses for this language-based technology, but they are beyond the scope of this article.

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Echo Delta

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This is the first of four installments in our (Re)Precedented Webinar Series, which originally took place live in September and October of 2021. Webinar Summary. Showing the students the university has their back. Welcome to the (Re)Precedented Webinar Series. The pandemic stopped the academic world in its tracks.

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The PIE News

JUNE 17, 2024

Tomassi explained that a growing amount of interest prompted the necessity of a webinar to provide institutional representatives for TNE with key information about the country and its Ciudad del Saber area, located in Panama City and echoing the rise of popularity in India’s GIFT City. “For

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Today's Learner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

adults who have heard of it say they have used it, and those under 30 are far more likely than older adults to have experimented with the technology. An equally, if not more, important facet of this quickly emerging technology is its power to enhance personalized learning for students. Just 14% of U.S. The reality right now?

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PeopleAdmin

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this competitive hiring market, and with many universities facing retention challenges, onboarding is key , and digitized onboarding is the standard that organizations need to meet today. Hear from the University of Alabama – Birmingham about how they successfully leveled up their search committee experience. Read more !

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Echo Delta

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

This is the final of four installments in our (Re)Precedented Webinar Series, which originally took place live in September and October of 2021. Webinar Summary. We’re going to go ahead and get kicked off and rolling with our webinar. Today’s webinar is the Parents and Guardians of the Enrollment Galaxy.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Like some educators, I spend way too much time thinking about ChatGPT and other language model-based chatbots, trying to figure out what they mean for students, faculty, and instructional technology geeks like me. There are many, many potential uses for this language-based technology, but they are beyond the scope of this article.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

These data points are part of an ongoing research effort to study attrition at community colleges and were shared late last month in a webinar hosted by EAB and the League for Innovation in the Community College, an organization dedicated to helping community colleges innovate to improve student success outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

A brand-new video series that highlights the diverse experiences of Black boys and men in the science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) fields, has launched under the direction of a prominent researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Brian A.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Quite a lot, if you call yourself a university—a title evoking the pinnacle of higher learning, discovery and dialogue. “University” has meant many things, from a seminary for medieval priests to a finishing school for the aristocracy. First up is Charles Sturt University, whose current registration expires in April.

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Echo Delta

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

This is the third of four installments in our (Re)Precedented Webinar Series, which originally took place live in September and October of 2021. ? ?. Webinar Summary. Welcome to today’s webinar entitled Who Took My Cookie: Driving Inquiries in a Changing Digital Landscape. Well, thanks everybody. Thank you for being here.

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PeopleAdmin

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In a poll during our recent webinar , attendees were asked: Do you have access to the data you need to make effective decisions at your institution? Whether you’re just getting started with analytics or are craving even more insights, check out a few key takeaways from our Data Analytics webinar below. Data vs. analytics vs. insights.

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HEPI

AUGUST 12, 2024

There is still time to register for our webinar with UCAS Chief Executive Jo Saxton, taking place at 10am today, Tuesday 13th August – sign up here This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Samantha Ahern , Senior Digital Research Trainer at UCL.

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EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Blogs How to lead change when the change requires buying a new technology A step-by-step guide for change champions Leading change in any context is hard. These realities, paired with recent initiative fatigue, mean that any change that involves bringing in a new technology can feel impossible. Does the person have veto power?

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HEPI

MAY 8, 2024

We mean having around enough income to be safe, warm and decently fed, to be able to buy necessary course-related items and to be able to get involved with the non-academic side of university life, perhaps by joining a society or two. So our approach has been different. It has entailed going back to first base. appeared first on HEPI.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Laura Brammar , Deputy Head of the University of London Careers Service and Victoria Wade , Director of the University of London Career Service. Higher education institutions need to ask themselves how well they are preparing their students and graduates for the changing nature of work.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education editor Thu, 07/13/2023 - 01:57 In higher education, the adoption of the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) has gained significant momentum, aiming to provide students with a flexible and comprehensive learning experience. Let’s discuss them in greater detail.

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HEPI

APRIL 16, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly written by Stephanie Marshall , Vice-Principal (Education) at Queen Mary University of London. HEPI and Advance HE are hosting a free webinar ‘Shifting priorities: has the teaching and learning agenda slipped off the sector’s radar?’ You can register your place here.

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University Business

OCTOBER 24, 2024

ET The technologies that power learning and campus life have transformed dramatically over the years. To navigate tomorrow’s innovations effectively, we must understand the technological journey we have been on—its triumphs, challenges, and breakthrough moments. Register Now Date & Time: Thursday, November 21 at 2 p.m.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

She has previously held executive positions with the Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science, the Society of American Military Engineers and the American Dental Education Association, and was executive director of the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Martinez is a graduate of Howard University.

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 2, 2023

Thank you to Kristen Betts, Clinical Professor at Drexel University, and Karyn Holt, Vice President of Institutional Partnerships & Research at INTERACT123, for the resources and innovative way to consider the learning process, especially regulations regarding that process, and how we can ensure the best learning opportunities for our students.

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The PIE News

MAY 18, 2023

It is vital we ask hard questions today so that we know how to provide the best support for students tomorrow” Technology was central to many stakeholder discussions. Could technology narrow or widen the equity gap? Take part in the Future of English webinar Join us for the webinar on Tuesday 13th June, 1pm-2pm BST.

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The PIE News

JUNE 15, 2023

“I don’t see a threat to the English as a lingua franca coming from another languages, I see it coming from technology,” O’Sullivan however acknowledged during a webinar with The PIE. “Teachers who refuse to see their need to change will become the new Jurassic.

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Cisco blogs - Education

JUNE 23, 2022

This post was authored by Damian Doyle, Deputy CIO and Senior Associate VP for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). . The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is an R1 university located just outside of Baltimore, MD that serves a diverse student body of 14,000 undergraduate and graduate and PhD students.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Match with Colleges: Students can connect with colleges and universities that match their interests and preferences and receive proactive offers of admission and financial aid from those institutions, all without having to complete a traditional college application. Learn more at eab.com.

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HEPI

MARCH 30, 2023

Midlands Innovation is a strategic research partnership of eight research intensive universities. Universities in the Midlands and the pan-regional growth body, the Midlands Engine, are piloting how universities can work together to attract foreign direct investment into regional research and development.

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