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The October/November 2006 issue of EdTech: Focus on Higher Education magazine features a cover story on how to create an IT strategy that's aligned with your institution's long-range goals. It also includes articles on the benefits of electronic procurement systems; the University of Wisconsin-Madison's IT department, which has its own marketing group; three university presidents talking about the role of IT departments and the importance of technology on campus; and other technologies to retain students at the University of Alabama. |
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No Longer the Gatekeeper
Technology is a key force in improving student learning, attracting faculty and improving fund-raising — top strategic goals of all colleges and universities. |
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Innovative Appeal
Keeping up with students’ technology knowledge leads to increased retention and improved learning. |
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Trading an IT Hat for a Painter’s Cap
As technologies change, so does the job of the college IT staff, which is moving across the campus to enhance the learning environment. |
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Stretching Tech Boundaries
Susan Malisch, CIO of Loyola University Chicago, discusses IT challenges. |
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The Student Connection
The University of Alabama uses online communities and other technology to retain students. |
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E-Learning on Campus
A new learning management system at the University of Maryland bolsters knowledge sharing and community building. |
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Securing Assets
Asset management can help protect valuable IT and data resources. |
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On the Move
Concordia University is relocating — and it’s been a real education for its IT staff. |
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Hammering Out an IT Reorganization
The University of Florida is reinventing its IT organization. |
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Making the Switch
College Misericordia surveyed its students to find the best type of phone system. |
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Remote Control
Palo Verde College links its two campuses with a technology infusion. |
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| Need to design an IT strategy that’s aligned with your institution’s long-range goals? Here's how. |
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Making It Happen
Three university presidents talk about the growing importance of technology on campuses and the role of the IT department. |
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| Electronic procurement means quicker purchases, no paperwork and better discounts for colleges. |
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| The IT department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison doesn’t worry about how to communicate to its constituents. After all, doesn’t every IT department have its own marketing group? |
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Teaming Up With Reciprocal Hot Spots
Colleges on opposite coasts work together to build a disaster recovery plan. |
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Emerging Technologies
Technology trends, spending and projects at colleges and universities. |
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| CIOs find creative ways to cope with painful budget woes. |
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Beyond Learning Management Systems
The academic computing market continues to grow as learning management systems help institutions with accountability and online education demands. |
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Securing Your Campus Workshop
Game Time
A Common Fate
Security Shift