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The Higher Education CIO: Portrait of Today, Landscape of Tomorrow—Slide Presentation: September 28, 2011

This slide presentation illuminates findings from the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) 2011 research on the role of the higher education CIO and the state of the IT workforce. Th…
Connecting Student Data from ECAR and CDS: September 29, 2011

This CDS Spotlight focuses on integrating selected data from the 2010 CDS survey results with selected results of the ECAR National Study of Students and Information Technology in Higher Educat…
From Learning Commons to Learning Outcomes: Assessing Collaborative Services and Spaces: September 27, 2011

This ECAR research bulletin reviews six recent user studies of the commons model on different campuses , with three highlighted as exemplars. While the studies used varying methodologies, t…
Highlights of the 2011 ECAR Symposium: IT as a Game Changer: September 21, 2011

This ECAR research bulletin presents highlights from the 2011 ECAR Symposium, held July 28–29 in Chicago, Illinois. In addition to a synthesis of keynote talks by Doug Lynch, University of Pen…
The Higher Education CIO: Portrait of Today, Landscape of Tomorrow, 2011: October 3, 2011

Key Findings The CIO role in higher education continues to inspire, perplex, and fascinate those who examine it. The 2011 ECAR study of information technology leaders in colleges and universit…
Making the Case for the Information Strategy: September 6, 2011

Whether improving access to learning resources and research collections, developing management information systems to support decision making, or facilitating better communication, the informa…
Technology Leadership: Today’s Higher Education CIO: August 16, 2011

There is little quantitative research on how to succeed as a CIO. Available literature, often based on expert opinion, focuses on highlighting select roles in which a CIO must excel as well as d…
ACTI 2011 Meeting Report: August 11, 2011

EDUCAUSE’s Advanced Core Technologies Initiative (ACTI) held its first in‐person member meeting July 7–8, 2011, in Boston, Mass. ACTI ( www.educause.edu/acti ), which was formed in fall 2…
Really Changing the Game: July 29, 2011

Presentation at the 2011 ECAR Symposium, July 28, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. The foreseeable economics of higher education does not favor the historical “my campus as an island” paradigm of…
IT as a Game Changer in Teaching & Learning: July 28, 2011

Presentation at the 2011 ECAR Symposium, July 28, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. Is technology a “game changer” in teaching and learning? Will Facebook and the iPad really change how we deliver…