Tech Trends for Student Mental Health and Wellness Support in Higher Ed

Mental health is top of mind at many higher education institutions right now. A recent survey of 1,700 college students found that 88 percent believe there is a mental health crisis in higher education, with 70 percent of them personally reporting pandemic-related distress or anxiety. The concerns are not limited to students. Nearly one-third of […]
The Power of Insights: Evisions Reimagines Higher Education Technology with Tambellini Group

“As an organization that caters solely to the needs ofcolleges and universities, Evisions wanted an equallyspecialized and highly knowledgeable firm.” Evisions Background In early 2017, Evisions searched for a strategic partner that could add to its breadth and depth of knowledge in the higher education market. While the organization was finding success in higher education, […]
Microcredentials as Catalysts for Change

As I have stated elsewhere, I like to think of myself as something of a skeptic. The healthy skepticism I aim to practice is governed by years of academic training and research and informed by years of professional experience in higher education information technology. Skepticism avoids the pitfalls of black-and-white thinking that technology will either […]
Jenzabar’s Acquisition of Spark451 Is An Expected Fit

On April 13, 2022, Jenzabar announced that it had acquired higher education marketing and technology firm Spark451. Established in 2011, Spark451 provides enrollment marketing support, creative design services, and data analytics exclusively for higher education. Spark451 works with over 70 institutions in the United States and maintains offices in New York, North Carolina, and Virginia. […]
Part 2: The Power and Benefits of Blockchain Technology in Higher Education

Blockchain technology (blockchain) has a growing influence on higher ed. An institution that is well on its way to becoming the first blockchain university and knows this better than any other is Maryville University. In part two of this Top of Mind episode, Dr. Feng Hou, chief digital evangelist for Maryville University and advocate for […]
Women in Tech: Andrea Ballinger

Vice Provost and CIO of Oregon State University, Andrea Ballinger has always done things “her own way.” From wanting to be a doctor, earning her MBA, working in finance, and answering the call of her alma mater, this IT leader has charted her own course by being her authentic self each and every day. Listen […]
5 Key Themes for the Enterprise CRM Journey

In the early days of constituent relationships management (CRM), most use cases were highly departmentalized and served a single function. Recruitment and Admissions CRMs and Service Management CRMs (i.e., IT helpdesk) were among the most popular implementations. However, Tambellini’s research shows a mindset shift toward the bigger picture in higher education. Enterprise CRMs (ECRMs) are […]
2022 Finance and HCM Market, Share, Trends, and Leaders Report at a Glance

Guide your institution through vendor selection with the 2022 Financial Management and Human Capital Management Systems US Higher Education Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Report. Finance and HCM market trends in higher education Buying trends by institution type and size Vendor market share This year’s report reveals key trends about the momentum of technology selections […]
Community Discussion: Key Findings from Tambellini’s 2022 Finance and HCM Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Report

Tambellini’s 2022 Financial Management and Human Capital Management Systems US Higher Education Market Share, Trends, and Leaders report has revealed key trends about the momentum of technology selections for Finance and HCM selections in US institutions. Learn why the higher education market experienced a significant increase in selection in 2021 and what institutions should consider […]
Tambellini Releases 2022 Financial Management and Human Capital Management Systems US Higher Education Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Report

Tambellini Group is excited to announce that its 2022 Finance and HCM Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Report is now available! This year’s report reveals key trends about the continued momentum of technology selections for finance and HCM selections in US institutions. Tambellini members can gain insight about What’s fueling the surge of finance and […]