Tech alignment ‘single most important’ issue for higher ed CIOs

Every two weeks, the Cutting EDge Podcast will bring you the latest in higher education technology news and analysis. The program will explore trending topics in depth and highlight news across the campus IT landscape. Each episode will feature conversations with top executives across higher education on things like hybrid learning, emerging technology, cybersecurity and modernization.

Dell’s Hernan Londono on why replacing legacy infrastructure and applications equips institutions for a digital world, providing a more competitive advantage.

School IT directors are seeing new value in the built security, central management control and competitive pricing of Microsoft’s SE laptops for education.

Microsoft education specialists explain why premium laptops with enterprise-ready software make access to academic resources easier, more equitable and more secure.

Smart venues deliver a communal experience for students and faculty.

Physical campus spaces are changing after the pandemic. How does that affect how students learn?

The opportunities university IT leaders see when it comes to data protection and security are vast, but the threat landscape is continuing to grow rapidly, experts say.

The expanded availability of Citizens Broadband Radio Service and new federal broadband funds bring new options for schools to go ‘beyond hotspots.’

University of Tulsa CIO Paige Francis says IT stepped up during the pandemic, changing how the institution will work with technology in the future.

Medical center at Rush University takes on more advanced research projects, and lowers costs to IT operations by adopting a scalable cloud platform.

Cloud adoption, the use of Chromebooks and remote learning challenges have forced schools to rethink their security strategies.