Reported by Education Dive, a new attempt at “nudging” behavior didn’t work as expected.

Reported by Education Dive, it’s a recruitment and retention advantage for sure. But it’s also an investment in upskilling

Reported by Education Dive, IBM is working with the University of Pennsylvania and the Linux Foundation to build an open-source data science curriculum that any college can adopt.

Reported by Education Dive, Virginia Commonwealth University is piloting a system where student attendance is tracked in the class through the wi-fi of their phone or device.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, when a professor asks the class if anyone has any questions, no volunteers doesn’t always mean no questions.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, Stanford University has partnered with VirBELA to design a virtual campus where students from their certificate program can design their avatars, virtually wander campus using their keyboards, and chat with other student avatars in their vicinity.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, NYU’s new master’s in integrated digital media is testing the waters, with faculty designing creative solutions for evaluating physical art projects traditionally designed in an on-campus lab.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce has released their first attempt, aptly titled, “A First Try at ROI: Ranking 4,500 Colleges”.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, Harvard has created a free law school deferral program for junior undergraduates. In this program, junior students can apply for and receive a law school admissions offer contingent on them taking two years off after undergrad to get real-world work experience they can then bring into law school.

Reported by Inside Higher Ed, Coursera has partnered with the University of North Texas to launch a degree completion program, Coursera’s first bachelor’s degree program.