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President moves: Hired, fired, retired and one unexpected loss after a 19-year tenure

University Business

Before becoming president, at least two leaders have served higher education in an academic or administrative capacity for over 25 years. Remembering Sister Candace Introcaso The word came from La Roche University’s Twitter page: “With a heavy heart, I must inform you that moments before the 2 p.m.

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Backlash as a university says its library will be 'all digital'

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Five hundred of the approximately 5,000 students across the three soon-to-be-merged institutions responded, and those students indicated, “We want information as quickly as possible, and digital is better,” according to Grewal. Students had been invited to weigh in via an email that included a link to the online survey.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Library Management System Software

Creatrix Campus

Managing a library involves a line of skills including planning, and decision-making, with hands-on expertise in collecting and disbursing information, and finally monitoring and controlling various other functions inside it. There is always a struggle to keep up with the volume of borrowers' requests for books and research information.

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Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 165 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

The Change Leader, Inc.

The Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships, or the TIP Directorate, is a cross-cutting directorate that pulls basic discoveries through multiple partnerships into industry, entrepreneurial, and venture-based outcomes. Additionally, he was the founder and director of the Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing at ASU.