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Departments

Campus Outlook

A Good Sign

And what higher education professionals have to say about it.

Best Practices

A Growing Trend

To succeed at BYOD, organizations must have the flexibility to respond quickly as technologies evolve.

Tech Watch

The Next, Next Big Thing

The next wave of tablets promises faster video and app performance.

Best Practices

Education on the Go

An instructional designer offers seven best practices for developing mobile apps for education.

Tech Trends

Mobile Security Blanket

By adopting mobile device management software, colleges and universities ensure security, set policies and save time.

Product Review

Trend Micro Deep Security 8.0

New software lets IT shops manage security with ease in virtual environments.

Product Review

Ultra Useful

New ultrabook blends the best features of a notebook in a lightweight form factor.

Features

Feature

Center of Attention

As colleges expand online learning, storage takes center stage — and virtualization makes it all happen.

Feature

Screen Play

Universities cut costs and run desktops more efficiently with client virtualization.

Feature

The Bandwidth to Perform

An upgraded network at the noted arts and film college gives students and faculty the bandwidth they need to run today’s video-intensive apps.

Feature

Flipping the Switch

Professors are moving away from the straight lecture approach and running more hands-on learning and group activities in class — and they’re using more technology to get it done.

Opinion

Letter From the Editor

Making a Difference

Examples of technology powering modern college campuses.

Real-World IT

New Learning Models Make the Classroom Exciting

A new survey by CDW•G finds that students learn best when professors use a mix of traditional lectures and hands-on and group projects.

Contributor Column

Building a Security-Conscious Culture

A leading university CIO offers some insight into building a proactive security program.

Contributor Column

Face Change Head On

A seasoned administrator offers advice for institutions facing the same kind of disruptive change from technology that music, publishing and photography have experienced.