Recently, JPMorgan Chase became the first major United States bank to introduce its own digital coin. This, in addition to JPMorgan’s blockchain...
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How Higher Education Is Building Up Data Science Programs
With plenty of jobs on the horizon – and higher salaries to go along with those jobs – it’s no surprise that data science is among the most popular...
How Ole Miss Is Using Data to Identify Students at Academic Risk
Recently EDUCAUSE spotlighted institutions where IT leaders have been helping their organizations make increasingly information-based decisions. The...
Venturing Into New Territory: How Universities Use Analytics For Real Estate
If it seems like you’re constantly hearing about the expansion of institutes of higher education, it’s probably because you are. Expanding a campus...
Data Analytics: One Solution for Many Markets
We live in a world of data. If you pay close attention, you will see everything around us is composed of numbers. Digits appear in their own...
How Dalarna University Uses Analytics to Turn Data Into Insight
While in the United States many higher education institutions struggle with exactly how best to use the data they collect, in some European...
3 Ways Technology Will Impact Higher Education In 2019
It’s the end of the calendar year, which means it’s time for holidays, bowl games, and lists. Lots of end-of-year lists. Tweet: 3 ways technology...
How a New Study Could Revolutionize the Use of Data in Higher Education
One of the biggest complaints about analytics use in higher education is that schools have tons of data, but they just don’t know how to use it to...
How Universities Use Analytics for Hiring
There’s no perfect solution to hiring. Sometimes someone who looks great on paper is a disappointment in person, and it’s possible the ideal...
Recommendations on How to Measure Student Success in Universities
In a previous blog post, we talked about the Top 10 issues in IT, the list put out each year by EDUCAUSE at its annual conference. Another...
Data is at the Heart of the 2019 EDUCAUSE Top 10 IT Issues
The EDUCAUSE Annual Conference is one of the country’s largest gatherings in higher education IT, drawing more than 8,000 people from 46 different...
Identifying Data That Can Make A Difference For Students
It sounds like an idea any university’s leadership can get behind: Using data to make a positive difference in the lives of students. But it can...
How Ghent University Solves Budget and Education Policy Issues with BI
Many universities around the world find themselves dealing not just with student data related to admissions and finances, but also data from...
3 Things You Need to Know for University-Wide Technology Implementations
Universities, by definition, are made up of several professional schools. While the more professional schools would indicate, to many, the more...
Big Man on Campus? Now It’s Big Data
American colleges and universities have a problem and—like baseball teams and health care companies—they are turning to predictive analytics and big...