higher education

October 3, 2016

EDUCATION

Cisco Chat Recap: Digital Campus

Last week, we hosted a Twitter chat that discussed all things digital campus, including trends in higher education, how to make campuses safer and more productive, as well as some highly successful education customer stories. Industry experts Navneet Johal (Research Analyst of Education Technology f…

September 29, 2016

EDUCATION

How Digital Collaboration Technology is Transforming Education

Contemporary education systems face a range of challenges, including delivering on their equity commitments and ensuring that all students regardless of location or socio-economic status have access to a high quality education.  While governments have invested in a range of proactive initiatives to…

September 19, 2016

EDUCATION

Universidad EAFIT: Transforming Educational Experiences

Universidad EAFIT was at a pivotal network point. Faculty wanted the ability to use new, and more demanding applications including video content. Pervasive wireless access had become a necessity for an enriched student experience. EAFIT took this opportunity to refresh the network to empower educato…

September 16, 2016

EDUCATION

#CiscoChat: Digital Campus — How to Create a Safer and More Productive Environment for Students and Faculty Using Tech …

In recent years, higher education institutions have enjoyed the benefits of well-implemented technologies. From facilities management and digital signage to smart workspaces and digital learning collaboration tools, colleges and universities are becoming digital campuses that realize the ease and ef…

September 14, 2016

EDUCATION

Tackling the Ransomware Threat in Education

Ransomware and malware attacks have certainly been capturing recent headlines, and local governments, organizations and education institutions around the world have reportedly been targeted. These attacks have now spread across private and public sector industries, and are becoming a major threat. …

September 13, 2016

EDUCATION

Technology is Transparent in the Day of the Life of this Student

Technology, when implemented correctly, can create immersive, next-generation learning environments. For students like Kajsa, technology is like the air she breathes, from the time she wakes up in the morning until she closes out her day. She makes no distinction between joining a class from her dor…

August 30, 2016

EDUCATION

Are You Ready for Some Football?

University of Wisconsin’s athletic department has grown to become one of the most competitive programs in college athletics. Fan experience drives our department’s success. When we wanted to enhance the fan experience we turned to AT&T and Cisco®. They offered a modern, technology-driven, one-of…

August 26, 2016

EDUCATION

Security Services Play a Key Role in Digital Transformation for Higher Education

Securing institutional assets is a critical step in a college or university’s ability to embark on the road to digital transformation. A unique operating environment and mission for the higher education industry makes this a particularly difficult task. For institutions to be successful, they…

August 11, 2016

EDUCATION

Connecting Learning and Empowering Students: Education Trends in the US

Critical to workforce development, economic growth and the foundation of our future generation is the digitization of education. Schools and universities around the country are using technology to transform their classrooms and campuses. Through technology, institutions are seeking learning delivery…