Autonomous retail company Standard AI is expanding its partnership with contract food service management firm Chartwells Higher Education to bring 100 autonomous retail stores to several U.S. universities, including San Jose State University and the University of Houston. “University students are truly the shoppers of...
Institutions of higher education are taking strong measures to stay on an even keel as they encounter less state funding, decreased contributions and a falling number of students. Some of the newest groups of people impacted by cost cutting are teachers, CNBC reported. Boston University,...
Colleges are already grappling with empty campuses, the challenges of online learning and concerns about enrollment for the fall semester. Next up: Applications for federal aid from high-school seniors are dropping. This could mean even more challenges ahead for administrators, as some students appear to...
As the coronavirus started sweeping across the U.S. in March, universities moved classrooms online and locked the doors. Many students, however, don’t feel they are getting a return on their tuition investment and have launched lawsuits demanding reimbursement. Although some schools have issued refunds for...
January 18, 2024
The integration of digital technologies, data networks and smart devices within the university ecosystem is transforming campuses into connected entities. And amid this transformative shift there is a pressing need to bolster security measures as the dual threats of physical violence and cyberattacks continues to raise serious concerns for higher education institutions. As outlined in […]
May 06, 2020
There are three letters that best describe the state of higher education in the U.S. amid the pandemic: T-B-D. Colleges and universities, currently juggling the reality of empty campuses and...
July 30, 2019
Over the past three decades, the cost of college tuition has increased significantly. According to the College Board, the cost of a four-year degree at a public higher education institution...
August 30, 2022
Autonomous retail company Standard AI is expanding its partnership with contract food service management firm Chartwells Higher Education to bring 100 autonomous retail stores to several U.S. universities, including San Jose State University and the University of Houston. “University students are truly the shoppers of tomorrow,” Christopher Burr, VP of Digital Strategy at Chartwells Higher […]
July 22, 2020
Institutions of higher education are taking strong measures to stay on an even keel as they encounter less state funding, decreased contributions and a falling number of students. Some of...
May 12, 2020
Colleges are already grappling with empty campuses, the challenges of online learning and concerns about enrollment for the fall semester. Next up: Applications for federal aid from high-school seniors are...
May 06, 2020
As the coronavirus started sweeping across the U.S. in March, universities moved classrooms online and locked the doors. Many students, however, don’t feel they are getting a return on their...
