Security On Campus, Inc. (SOC), the nation's leading non-profit campus safety advocacy organization, announces today that Siemen's Industry, Inc., one of the largest providers of Fire Safety and Security solutions and services, is sponsoring the Jeanne Clery Act Training Seminars for 2012. "We are thrilled to work with Siemens to incorporate a special session on the use of technology to manage emergency responses on campuses," said Alison Kiss, Executive Director of SOC.
Industry News
1/18/2012
1/18/2012
The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) will implement SunGard Higher Education’s Course Signals early intervention system at its 13 colleges and online consortium. The system helps improve student performance by alerting at-risk students early in their courses to take corrective actions, and encouraging them to be active participants in their academic success.
Course Signals is able to warn students as early as the second week of the term that they are at risk of failing or withdrawing from a course. It also helps facilitate faculty and staff intervention to support the student.
1/18/2012
Fitness webcasts delivered via Mediasite by Sonic Foundry, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOFO), can help you work off those holiday calories and get back in shape for 2012.
1/18/2012
A newly released web platform is redefining visual storytelling, allowing higher education marketers to create customized stories on the fly to enhance lead generation, lead conversion and student relationship management initiatives. Sneezebox, also known as “WOW Factor in a Box”, combines interactive video which incorporates gaming technology, artificial intelligence and engagement analytics in a single platform to help colleges and universities connect with prospects and students based on shared interests and experiences.
1/17/2012
Pearson and Monster Government Solutions today announced a partnership designed to improve workforce readiness and job placement for students at private sector and career colleges. Through a new suite of products and services, the companies will provide real-time labor data and analytics solutions to help these institutions ensure their course offerings and programs match the occupations, skills, knowledge, certifications, work experience or education levels in demand by employers.
1/17/2012
Alloy Software debuted this week the latest version of its comprehensive help desk and asset management solution for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs). The company's Alloy Navigator Express 6 Suite includes several robust new features such as business process automation, automatic ticket routing and prioritization, announcements, change history alerts, a completely redesigned self-service portal and more. Designed specifically for budget-minded SMBs, Alloy Navigator Express offers an intuitive, easy-to-use solution for managing IT assets and providing solutions to end-users.
1/17/2012
Already well known for its award-winning work in the educational arena, St. Louis-based Vertegy will soon add another LEED certified educational facility to its portfolio. The firm has been tapped to lend its sustainable design and construction consulting services to an addition of an existing building on the campus of Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville, Ill. The facility will bring the total number of LEED certified educational facilities that Vertegy has had a hand in to seven.
1/17/2012
Salt River Project (SRP), Arizona State University (ASU) and SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) today announced an agreement to build a 1-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa, Ariz. The 1-megawatt facility will be the first commercial deployment of SunPower® C7 Tracker technology, a solar photovoltaic tracking system that concentrates the sun’s power seven times designed to achieve the lowest levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for solar power plants available today.
1/16/2012
PlattForm Higher Education announced today the release of its second white paper in a series on enrollment marketing best practices for adult education. The paper is titled “Structuring Your Admissions Team to Serve Adult Education: An In-Depth Look at Admissions Best Practices and Evaluating ROI.”
1/16/2012
Herzing University has selected Halogen Software’s award winning talent management solutions to help align its employee competencies, goal management and development planning processes in support of the university’s student-focused culture. Herzing University is well known for its exceptional student support. With Halogen, the university is creating a strong talent management infrastructure that reinforces this commitment to student success.
1/16/2012
Sonic Foundry, Inc., the trusted market leader for enterprise webcasting and lecture capture, today announced its official call for nominations for the eighth annual Rich Media Impact Awards (RMIA), an honor that recognizes excellence in the practical and creative integration of Mediasite in business, education, health and government.
1/16/2012
Epson today expanded its popular PowerLite Pro Z-series projector line with the introduction of five new models. Designed for corporate, higher education, house of worship, rental and staging, museum, and digital signage applications, the new projectors deliver advanced image quality, connectivity and installation tools, as well as an expanded feature set with edge blending, split screen capability and DICOM Simulation mode.
XanEdu Introduces Android App and Evolves its Folio-X eLearning Platform for Custom Course Materials
1/12/2012
XanEdu Publishing, Inc. today announced the release of the XanEdu Android app, a major upgrade to the company's Folio-X e-learning platform. XanEdu now offers a device- and platform-neutral solution that leverages e-learning tools for custom-sourced course materials and textbooks. The XanEdu Android app is now available for free download in the Android Market.
1/12/2012
Home Automation, Inc. (HAI), manufacturer of integrated security and home automation products since 1985, announced the development of enhanced controller firmware to allow two-way integration with both ZigBee and Z-Wave wireless door locks.
1/12/2012
Continuing its swift expansion in the campus marketplace, Heartland Payment Systems® Campus Solutions division has been awarded contracts by 12 higher education districts and campuses totaling 20 different colleges to manage financial aid disbursement and refund management with its Acceluraid™ electronic financial aid disbursement product.
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