Higher education stories - Page 3
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Blackboard provides a roadmap to the cloud for higher education
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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Blackboard has announced a transition plan at its recent Teaching and Learning Conference in Sydney to help institutions move to cloud-based services.
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New Kiwi website aimed to help school leavers
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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New Zealand school leavers can now access a new website, SchoolLeaver.nz, to help them plan their future after high school.
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Exclusive: ALE outlines plans for ANZ as region becomes global growth engine
Tue, 10th May 2016
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Asia Pacific is set to become the growth engine for ALE, with ANZ leading the way, as local companies seize the opportunity to buy business outcomes.
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Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.
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Digital transformation driving IT spending in higher education
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Higher education IT spending in the Asia Pacific region is expected to significantly increase by 2019, thanks to digital transformation initiatives.
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Huawei targets Australian ICT education space
Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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Huawei and Southern Cross University focus on the future of education and ICT solutions at the 2015 Education Summit in Australia.
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What higher education will look like in 2020
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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The BYOD trend is gaining popularity in Asia Pacific as mobile devices accounted for 22.5% of all consumer smartphone sales in 2013.
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Online higher education courses provide wider access, higher quality and lower costs
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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Technology is vital in providing accessible education to students around the world, said Sir John Daniel at an event in Wellington.
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Conference with the ‘IT’ factor focuses on future...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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Information technology specialists from the tertiary education sector will be descending on Massey University’s Palmerston North campus during early September.
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IBM heads up innovative partnership to boost local digital economy
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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IBM, Unitec, and Concentrix partnership exceeds jobs target, strengthening Auckland's digital economy and career opportunities for tech students.
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Wellington welcomes ‘offsite campus’ to CBD
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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REANNZ and CityLink have partnered to create an 'offsite campus' in Wellington's CBD, providing eduroam access to students and academics.
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Video links students to the workforce, says expert
Thu, 24th Jul 2014
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Video conferencing paves the way for students into the digital workforce, Marci Powell explains, highlighting a shift in education standards.
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Summit sets high expectations for tertiary education’s future
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Auckland hosts pivotal summit led by Steven Joyce, aiming to adapt NZ's tertiary education to future tech and global standards.
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A new look for eLearning guidelines...
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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eLearning Guidelines for the tertiary sector are now improved, with updated guidelines and a new website to support online teaching and learning.
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NZ first as uni reveals iPad app...
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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Massey University’s ‘definingnz’ magazine now has its own iPad app, the first of its kind to be published by a New Zealand university.
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Fortune 500 company delivers opportunities to Unitec
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Concentrix partners with Auckland's Unitec, offering real-world experience to students and boosting local business innovation.
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Cisco out Alcatel in, saves US uni $100m
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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network infrastructure
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cisco
Orange County uni embarks on eight-year project with telco equipment firm after ditching Cisco Catalyst switches.
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High-end reseller picks up top hardware brand
Mon, 7th May 2012
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personal computing devices
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Central Innovation’s IC3D snags US brand Boxx Technologies, providing top-tier customised hardware for businesses with intense rendering demands.