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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Student Technology Use
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Research Computing: The Enabling Role of Information Technology
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November 2, 2012
Key Findings Information technology’s primary research computing role is as an enabler of research. Provision of specialized staff—particularly programmers, analysts, and data-inten…
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Structuring the IT Organization for Cloud Services
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June 15, 2010
This ECAR research bulletin is based on recent ECAR research on the continuing evolution of the IT help desk and the ramifications of above-campus services and cloud computing for higher educati…
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Decentralized IT Governance and Policy in Higher Education
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March 10, 2009
This ECAR research bulletin focuses on the challenges and strategies related to integrating IT governance and policy across multiple university entities (schools, colleges, departments, and campu…
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IT Services Sourcing Survey
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November 4, 2008
This November 2008 survey is a critical component of the EDUCAUSE Center on Applied Research (ECAR) study of IT services sourcing in higher education. The historically binary decision to self-ope…
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PrintSense: Making Sense of Print Management
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March 14, 2006
This research bulletin describes the process by which The College of New Jersey considered choices and built a functional model for managing on-campus student printing costs, resources, and suppo…
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Increasing IT Value for Customers: A Challenge for Higher Education
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February 28, 2006
This research bulletin is the work of a strategic project team participating in the IT Leaders Program, a leadership development initiative facilitated by MOR Associates of Watertown, Massachuset…
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What Do (Research) Faculty Want (from IT)?
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December 8, 2005
Presentation at the December 2005 ECAR Symposium in Carefree, Arizona. Preliminary findings from the ECAR study of information technology engagement in higher education research, scheduled for pu…
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The Engagement of Information Technology and Research
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December 8, 2005
Presentation at the December 2005 ECAR Symposium in Carefree, Arizona. Preliminary findings from the ECAR study of information technology engagement in higher education research, scheduled for pu…
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A New Model for Supporting Research at Purdue University
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July 25, 2005
This case study investigates the genesis, nature, and outcomes of Purdue University's notable transformation in how research activities interact with institutional information technology. Of…
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Digital Humanities at the Crossroads: The University of Virginia
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July 25, 2005
This case study explores how the University of Virginia has managed to integrate the expertise of scholars, librarians, and technologists to achieve leadership in the digital humanities. It highl…


















