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HCI, IaaS Help Universities Simplify Infrastructure Management

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Simplicity has been Fordham University’s game plan for the past decade. Since shifting its enterprise resource planning system from its New York campus to Amazon Web Services in 2012, the school has moved about 85 percent of its infrastructure to cloud services.

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What can the UK learn from Australia’s University Accord?

HEPI

Between 2012 and 2021, the ratio of students to academic staff (including casual staff) grew from 20.4 Addressing workforce shortages and administrative burden In recent decades, Australia’s higher education workforce has grown. But student numbers have outstripped growth in staff.

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Is technology the ticket to bridging the £17bn gap in university income?

HEPI

To preserve the high quality of our sector and our ability to attract investment, talent and world-class research, it is vital that the higher education provider unit of resource be restored to 2012 levels as soon as practically possible. Universities are more than just institutions of teaching and research.