Tambellini Reveals the 2025 Higher Education Market Trends and Leaders

Modernizing administrative technology and processes remain a top priority for resource-constrained higher education institutions as they seek to increase agility and resiliency in their operations. As institutions assess their strategies for maximizing limited resources, understanding the market dynamics and institutional trends driving higher education modernization is crucial for technology investment planning and strategy. Institutions can […]
The Agentic AI Pivot: Workday Innovation Summit 2025

Workday, the now 20-year-old SaaS solutions provider, has a lot of change afoot. The company is making fast-paced changes in every area, from new leadership to continually refined business, AI, and expanding partner strategies focused on growth. Plus, it has a new industry organization. CEO Carl Eschenbach has brought in or promoted a group of […]
Recap of the 2025 Oracle Higher Education Summit

The 2025 Oracle Higher Education Summit brought together leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from across the higher education sector. Held in the stunning Mark & Paula Hurd Welcome Center at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, the summit was a testament to Oracle’s commitment to driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and supporting the evolving needs of educational institutions. […]
Insights from the Qualtrics X4 Conference

The Qualtrics X4 conference in Salt Lake City brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to discuss the latest trends and technologies in experience management. As a higher education analyst, the event provided valuable insights into how institutions can leverage these advancements to enhance student experiences and engagement. Focus on Experience Management The conference emphasized […]
The 2025 Salesforce Education Summit: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2025 Salesforce Education Summit, held at McCormick Place in Chicago from March 10–12, was a landmark event for education professionals and technology enthusiasts alike. This year’s summit brought together over 1,800 education innovators to explore the latest advancements in educational technology, and to network with peers. Highlights from the Summit One of the most […]
Ellucian (ELive) 2025: Ellucian’s Bold Way Forward

ELive 2025 was an exciting event packed with important announcements and updates that will undoubtedly shape Ellucian products for the better. During the first keynote of the conference, President & CEO Laura Ipsen announced Ellucian’s “reimagined brand,” established on “excellence, experience, [and] expertise.” Sometimes, a rebrand is just a marketing exercise — but not this […]
Evisions 2025 Conference: A Renewed Evisions Unveils A Modern Cloud Roadmap

The Evisions 2025 Conference was a remarkable event that brought together Evisions users with the company’s leadership and broad team to discuss the future of the product suite in a time of great change and stress for institutional customers. Evisions has cultivated a loyal community of Argos users who have become experts in the core product. These […]
Financial Pressures in Higher Ed Are Growing—AI Can Help, So Why Isn’t It?

Higher education institutions are grappling with mounting financial pressures—rising operational costs, shifting enrollment patterns, and increasing competition. These challenges are exacerbated by recent executive orders, creating additional uncertainty around funding, regulatory compliance, and workforce dynamics. Yet, when we recently surveyed institutions, one trend stood out: the majority have not yet implemented AI-driven solutions to tackle […]
“Waste, Fraud, and Abuse”: What Can Higher Education Learn From DOGE?

We’re in a chaotic time in higher education. Chaos has been common since 2020, but the last month is new. With presidential orders affecting federal funding from many angles, institutions are feeling unprecedented financial pressure at this scale and pace. The activities of DOGE, at the direction of Elon Musk, have brought that same chaos […]
Navigating Accessibility Mandates: Insights for Higher Education Institutions

Accessibility in higher education is not just a legal obligation, it is a fundamental commitment to equity, ensuring that all students, regardless of ability, have the tools and opportunities to thrive. Last year, the Department of Justice issued a mandate requiring state and local entities, including public higher education institutions, to ensure that their mobile […]