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3 questions to a higher ed blogger: Mike Richwalsky, Assistant Director of Public Affairs at Allegheny College, from “HighEdWebTech.com”

Mike Richwalsky and I date back from July 2005, even if we only met last year at the HighEdWeb conference in Rochester. Since my first interview with him published on this blog, Mike has been a source for a few of my UB columns and has presented 3 webinars for Higher Ed Experts. He will […]

OSU’s new homepage includes a tag cloud for most popular links

That’s a pretty innovative way to deal with the put-me-on-the-homepage syndrome all higher ed web designers have to face when it’s time to redesign a university/college website. No fighting to find out which links to put there? Just go with what the web users want! Beautiful, don’t you think so? The new redesign is available […]

5+1 tips to help aspiring university presidents bloggers

I’m officially back from my trip to Europe. I flew back yesterday and can confirm that it can take less time to come back from France than from Atlantic City (haven’t attended the eduweb conference in AC last month or heard about the journey back home for attendees? Check out this blog post to understand). […]

Email, Gmail, Hotmail and Beyond: Outsourcing email for better and worse?

As promised in one of my latest posts, blogging has been very light lately. Don’t worry, I’ll be back in full mode soon. In the meantime, you might want to have a look at a feature-long article I wrote for the August issue of University Business about email outsourcing: E-mail, Gmail, Hotmail, and Beyond. And, […]

eduWeb in 140 words: Producing our Catalog with our Web CMS by Anne Macdonald, Managing Associate Director for Web Services at Suffolk University

Note from Karine: This year, Iâ€™ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their presentation or table talk. If you’ve attended this session, feel free to weigh in by posting a comment, a question or a suggestion. The most important take away from […]

eduWeb 2008 in 140 words: High Tech and High Touch: Integrating the Web and Print Using Variable Print Technology by Dr. Cam Cruickshank, VP for Enrollment Management at Tiffin University

eduWeb 2008 in 140 words – Head in the Cloud: On-Demand Solutions for Processing, Storage and Content Delivery Needs by Mike Richwalsky and Josh Tysiachney from Allegheny College

Live blogging from eduWeb 2008 – Circling Over Enrollment: The E-Expectations of Parents by Stephanie Geyer from Noel-Levitz

Stephanie Geyer, Associate VP for E-communications and Web Strategy at Noel-Levitz, presented the results of a recent online survey her company conducted just last month with 454 (helicopter) parents. Results were just released last Saturday, so this is fresh from the oven. What she said confirms what most of the people working in admissions have […]

eduWeb 2008 in 140 words – Your CMS Implementation Can Be a Success by Tonya Price, Director of Marketing and Web Operations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

eduWeb 2008 in 140 words – You Have Faculty Using Technology to Market? Are You Kidding Me? by Dr. Greg Williams, Assistant Professor and Director at UMBC

eduWeb 2008: my corner office with a view, cloud computing and outsourcing

After taking 2 airplanes to get to Philly and a ride with Mike Richwalsky & Josh Tysiachney from Allegheny College and Brad Ward from Butler University (and BlogHighEd) to Atlantic City, I checked in yesterday around 4:30 pm. My room has a gorgeous view, but the $12.50 Internet wireless connection could definitely be better. I’m […]

Are you hiring? Post your higher ed job ad for free at www.higheredexperts.com/jobs

Happy Independence Day to my readers in the US! If you’re looking for independence, a new job (or a new skilled team member) might be the way to go (I know that’s kind of a lame transition). It’s been a few months since I decided to work on a better solution than the Higher Ed […]

Higher Ed Magazines: Gone Digital, Going Paperless?

My third UB column for 2008 is now available in the June issue as well as online: “Magazines: Gone Digital, Going Paperless?” You’ll find in this column 4 tips from several of your peers (including Karl Bates from Duke University and Bonny Griffith from Ithaca College) to get you started. With the help of this […]

Get the report about the state of advertising and sponsorship in print and electronic higher ed publications

Some of you might remember that a few weeks ago I conducted an online survey to find out if and how paid advertising and sponsorship are used in magazines and newsletters published by universities and colleges. A total of 110 professionals working in institutions representing more than 1.5 million students completed this online survey between […]