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All stakeholders – Students, Faculty, Staff, Leaders, Boards – need the systems,
people and processes to achieve your institution’s mission.




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Our mission is to empower institutions to evolve, build skills, and implement
processes and systems. As a transformation hero, you lead the charge in meeting
objectives and driving strategic growth for your institution.




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“This relationship (with Higher Digital) has been instrumental in rethinking our
strategic initiative prioritization process. We are proud to stand in
partnership with Higher Digital and look forward to the continued success our
collaboration brings.”

Dan WatkinsAssociate Vice Chancellor, IT, Ventura Community College District

“Change management is like a winter storm – you need to learn to dance in the
rain. Higher Digital is providing extra cover through the storm, helping
colleges move more quickly and reduce risk through the process.”

Gary MoserVice Chancellor of IT & CIO, Kern Community College District

“St. John’s partnered with Higher Digital to deliver their 3-month service… we
received data insights that helped and informed our enterprise and IT committee
ERP/Banner SaaS planning.”

Anne PacioneCIO, St. John’s University
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Higher Digital helps you integrate your heterogeneous systems and processes –
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Dr. Jeff Thompson, Executive Vice President and Provost at the University of
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[McLean, VA] Higher Digital, a leading provider of strategic consulting services
and solutions to the higher education market, announces that ...
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Dr. Joe Whitehead, Senior Advisor to the President for Regional Science
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COMPREHENSIVE ACADEMIC PLANNING IN THE AGE OF POLYTECHNIC VELOCITY

Host Joe Gottlieb sits down with Glendalí Rodriguez, Provost at the University
of Wisconsin-Stout, to explore the dynamic process of comprehensive academic ...


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LEVERAGING IT AS A SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIC CHANGE CATALYST

Join our guest, Christina Baum, CIO and VP of Digital Transformation at Utah
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HARVESTING NECESSITY TO MOTHER THE REINVENTION OF PROGRAMS

Our guest, Dr. Diana Rogers-Adkinson, former Provost for Commonwealth
University, went into depth with our host, Joe Gottlieb, on the ...


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HOW ENGAGEMENT TRANSFORMS STUDENT SUCCESS

Joe Gottlieb talks with guest Jim Brigadier, CEO of Ready Education, about the
importance of mobile engagement in student success (backed ...


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Dr. Michael Lacourse, Provost at Utah Tech University, joins Joe Gottlieb to
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In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Fred Rocha – retired CIO of Coast Community
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DUAL TRANSFORMATION AS THE GROWTH ENGINE FOR HIGHER ED

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, we break the mold and welcome two esteemed
guests from Butler University: Dr. Brooke Barnett, ...


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Blog author: Emily Rudin, Chief Client Officer   It has been about a month since
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HIGHER DIGITAL PROMOTES RENEE PACINI TO VICE PRESIDENT, WITH A FOCUS ON
STRATEGIC PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CAPABILITIES

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital, a leading provider of strategic consulting services
and solutions to the higher education market, announces today ...
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SO YOU WANT TO BE A PROVOST…

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Andrea Scott, Former Provost and new Special
Advisor to the President and distinguished professor ...


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MANAGING CHANGE IN HIGHER ED: LESSONS FROM THE TRIANGLE OFFENSE

In professional basketball, the triangle offense stands out as a strategic
masterpiece. Popularized by Tex Winter and adopted by Coach ...


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TRANSFORMATION VIA ACTIVE, OPEN LEADERSHIP

    In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Josh Wilson, Board Vice Chair for Apereo
Foundation and Senior Engagement Manager for ...

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HIGHER DIGITAL ADDS DR. JESS EVANS, HIGHER ED TECHNOLOGY LEADER, AS VICE
PRESIDENT OF STRATEGIC SERVICES

Dr. Evans, an award-winning expert in higher ed, extends the capabilities and
energy of the entire management team to best ...
May 22, 2024/by Hilary Longo

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HIGHER EDUCATION VETERAN, EMILY RUDIN, JOINS HIGHER DIGITAL AS CHIEF CLIENT
OFFICER

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital today announces that Emily Rudin joins the team as
Chief Client Officer, bringing more than 25 ...
May 15, 2024/by Hilary Longo


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DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY FOR AI

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Patricia Patria, Chief Information Officers at
Babson College, talks about the immediate learnings and actions ...


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PRINCIPLE-CENTERED LEADERSHIP FOR CONFIDENT TRANSFORMATION

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Ali Houshmand, President at Rowan
University, highlights the value of candid assessments of what ...


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RETIRING TECHNICAL DEBT AND REDUCING RISK

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WHAT’S POSSIBLE WHEN THE PROVOST OWNS TRANSFORMATION?

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Tamara Brown, Provost and SVP of Academic
Affairs at the University of Texas, Arlington– explains ...

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HIGHER DIGITAL LAUNCHES SOFTWARE DESIGN PARTNER PROGRAM ENABLING STRATEGIC
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital announces the launch of the (SEA)results® Design
Partner Program to help higher ed institutions solve specific ...
April 4, 2024/by Hilary Longo


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CHANGING THE INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS MODEL FOR A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Ann Marie Klotz, Vice President for
Development, Enrollment and Student Success at Naropa University ...

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HIGHER DIGITAL ADDS GLOBAL MARKETING EXPERT, HILARY LONGO, TO MANAGEMENT TEAM

[McLean, VA] Higher Digital announces that Hilary Longo has joined the
management team as Vice President of Marketing for the ...
March 27, 2024/by Hilary Longo


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TRANSITIONING ONLINE EDUCATION FROM EXTERNAL OPM TO INTERNAL CORE COMPETENCY

In this episode of TRANSFORMED, Dr. Maléka Ingram, Executive Dean of the Online
Campus at Adler University – walks us through the ...


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“DECUSTOMIZATION” IS A FOUR-LETTER WORD

Every college or university has an ERP (SIS, HR, Fin) of some sort or another. 
Whether it be a commercial ...


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Collaborative solutions simplify SaaS adoption for higher education institutions
[McLean, VA] Higher Digital announced today a partnership with Ready Education
...
March 7, 2024/by Hilary Longo


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TRANSFORMING A LAW SCHOOL BY TAKING ITS SIGNATURE DEGREE ONLINE

In this episode in the Presidential Series of TRANSFORMED, Darby Dickerson –
president and dean of Southwestern Law School – ...


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HIGHER DIGITAL JOINS COLLEGEBUYS PROGRAM TO SIMPLIFY PROCUREMENT

Agreement speeds access to Higher Digital’s expert consulting and change
management services for California Community Colleges  [McLean, VA] Higher
Digital ...
February 22, 2024/by Hilary Longo


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BARBARIANS AT THE HIGHER ED TABLE

In this episode in the Presidential Series of TRANSFORMED, Dr. John Jackson –
president of William Jessup University – lists ...


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HIGHER ED MYTHS, TRENDS, AND FUTURE PRACTICES

In this episode, Casey Green – creator of the Campus Computing Project and
award-winning industry analyst in higher ed – dives ...


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Over the course of 2023, as I conducted more than 100 interviews with esteemed
leaders in higher education, including Presidents, ...


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In this episode, Dr. Junius Gonzales – Provost and Senior Vice President of
Academic Affairs at Montclair State University – describes his experience ...


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In this episode, Dr. Bryon Grigsby – President at Moravian University – offers
his perspective on the value of a liberal learning and ...


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COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP FOR IMPACTFUL TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Miloš Topić – Vice President for Information Technology & Chief
Digital Officer at Grand Valley State University – reveals his ...

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HOLIDAY SPIRITS: CHANGE MANAGEMENT IMPERATIVES DISTILLED FROM THE 2024 EDUCAUSE
TOP 10 

For the last twenty-three years, EDUCAUSE – a nonprofit association whose
mission is to advance the strategic use of technology ...


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New partnership helps higher education institutions provide equitable access to
students navigating learning and career opportunities [McLean, VA, 12 December
...
December 12, 2023/by Hilary Longo


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In this episode, Dr. Brenda Allen – President at Lincoln University – shares her
story about becoming a stronger leader ...


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OVERCOMING IMPERFECT INCENTIVES TO SERVE LEARNERS OF ALL AGES

In this episode, Dr. Lisa Vollendorf – President at Empire State University –
highlights her institution’s focus not only on ...


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POOLING RESOURCES TO ACCELERATE ENTERPRISE CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Every time I go out to dinner with friends or family, I see an opportunity to
split two (or more) ...


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ORGANIZATIONAL MUTATIONS LEADING TO HIGHER ED EVOLUTION

In this episode, Len Jessup – President at Claremont Graduate University – not
only is first to ask if he ...


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ALIGNMENT AS A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE

In this episode, Tom Andriola – Vice Chancellor for Data and Information
Technology, Chief Digital Officer at the University of California, ...


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For centuries, most of higher education has relied upon a relatively
“authoritarian” teaching model: deeply educated professors would share their ...


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In this episode, Dr. Monique Sendze – Vice President for Information Technology
and CIO at California State University, Chico – ...


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THE CIO AS NOT-SO-ACCIDENTAL THERAPIST

In this episode, Fred Rocha – recently retired CIO of Coast Community College
District – shares perspective on what’s possible ...


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HIGHER DIGITAL DEEPENS PARTNERSHIPS TO SERVE PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION
INSTITUTIONS

Announcing Higher Digital as Business Affiliate with Higher Education Systems &
Services (HESS) Consortium and the Coalition for College Cost ...
September 26, 2023/by Hilary Longo


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TRIANGULATING LEADERSHIP, CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

In today’s rapidly evolving higher ed landscape, successful, ongoing digital
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In this episode, Dr. Rafik Mohamed – Provost and VP of Academic Affairs at Cal
State San Bernadino – offers ...


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In this episode, Dr. Saul Jimenez-Sandoval – President of California State
University, Fresno – explains how Ai could serve as ...


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HIGHER DIGITAL INTERNS FROM PENINSULA BRIDGE ACCELERATE AI DEVELOPMENT

[McLean, Virginia, 31 August 2023] – Higher Digital, a leading company focused
on digital transformation in the higher education sector, ...
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CO-CREATION: THE SECRET SAUCE IN HUMANISTIC DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

While higher education institutions must serve a variety of stakeholders and
users with their digital systems and services, active students ...


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In this episode, Dr. Lin Zhou – CIO of The New School – discusses the
preparation of fourth generation enterprise ...


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MAINTAINING TRADITIONS THROUGH DISRUPTIVE CHANGE

In this episode, Dr. Bashar Hanna – President of Commonwealth University –
discusses the importance of maintaining the cultural traditions, ...


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LEVERAGING NETWORK EFFECTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION REFORM

In this episode, Dr. Pardis Mahdavi – President-elect at the University of La
Verne – discusses the need for and ...

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CONFRONTING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DISRUPTION: 6 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HIGHER
EDUCATION LEADERS

Well that didn’t take long. For those in higher education, the digital
disruption that happened during COVID was truly transformational ...


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In this episode, Dr. Marlene Tromp – President of Boise State University –
discusses how she is applying a humanist ...


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TRANSFORMING IT CULTURE, TEAM AND PORTFOLIO

In this episode, Dr. Vince Kellen – Chief Information Officer at University of
California San Diego – discusses the leadership ...


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EMPOWERING DIGITAL STAKEHOLDERS

In this episode, Andrea Ballinger – Vice Provost and Chief Information Officer
at Oregon State University – emphasizes the importance ...


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QUALITY-MINDED TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi – President of Central College in the
Houston Community College System – offers perspective ...


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TRANSFORMING THE TEACH/LEARN/WORK-SPACE OVER TIME

In this episode, Dr. Bill Coppola – President of Tarrant County College,
Southeast Campus – describes how a faculty idea ...


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INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE STRATEGIES INTENT ON REVERSING THE GREAT EDUCATION
RECESSION

In this episode, Dr. Lisa Avery – President of Linn Benton Community College –
reviews critical strategies for reversing the ...

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IT PROFESSIONALS WITH ART BACKGROUNDS – CASE STUDY IN DIVERSIFYING BY THOUGHT
PROCESS?

In today’s world, technology is ubiquitous, and IT organizations have become an
essential part of almost every industry. With the ...


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EDTECH: HOW TO KEEP YOUR UNIVERSITY’S TECHNOLOGY OUT OF THE DEVICE GRAVEYARD

One of Higher Digital’s Executive Consultants, Joe Moreau, was recently featured
in an article published by EdTech Magazine. Read Joe’s ...
March 14, 2023/by Higher Digital


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PREPARING CITIZENS FOR SUCCESS IN OUR DIGITAL DEMOCRACY

In this episode, Dr. Elaine Maimon – former President of Governors State
University – explains why critical thinking and communications ...


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DRIVING STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT THROUGH ACADEMIC PROGRAM INNOVATION

In this episode, Dr. Anthony Wutoh – Provost and Chief Academic Officer at
Howard University – shares his direct experience ...


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TRANSFORMING SOFTWARE CUSTOMIZATIONS

In this episode, Joe Moreau – recently retired Vice Chancellor of Technology for
the Foothill-De Anza Community College District – ...


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TRANSFORMING INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGY

In this episode, Dr. Celia Esposito-Noy – Superintendent and President of Solano
Community College – describes how a focus on ...


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STRATEGICALLY TRANSFORMING IT

In this episode, Anne Pacione – CIO at St. John’s University – shares best
practices and lessons learned from efforts ...


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KINETIC LEADERSHIP FOR KINETIC TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Dr. Margaret McMenamin – President of Union College of New
Jersey – describes the kinetic leadership required ...


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OVERCOMING ORGANIZATIONAL FEAR THAT PREVENTS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Dr. Mary Papazian – former President of San Jose State
University – shares lessons learned about overcoming ...


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LEVERAGING THE UNIVERSITY PLATFORM TO TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES

In this episode, Dr. Keith Whitfield – President of the University of Nevada,
Las Vegas – describes how UNLV is ...


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REFRESHING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT POST-COVID.

In this episode, Ann Marie VanDerZanden – Associate Provost for Academic
Programs at Iowa State University – describes how a ...


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EXTENDED REALITY LEARNING INNOVATION

In this episode, Dr. Mary Gallagher – President of L.A. City College – and Marcy
Drummond – Vice President of ...


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ELLUCIAN AND HIGHER DIGITAL PARTNER TO DELIVER ENHANCED CHANGE MANAGEMENT
SOLUTIONS

RESTON, VA and TYSONS, VA – October 4, 2022 – Ellucian, the leading higher
education technology solutions provider, and Higher ...
October 4, 2022/by Higher Digital


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PEOPLE-FIRST TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Dionne Curbeam – Deputy CIO at Coppin State University in
Baltimore, MD – describes how a “people-first” ...


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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Jane Close Conoley, PhD – President of California State
University, Long Beach – describes how the personal ...


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DATA-DRIVEN TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, Cyndi Cain Fitzgerald – Manager of Business Intelligence
Analytics at Antioch University – describes the use of ...


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TAKING IT ORGANIZATIONS FROM GOOD TO GREAT

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down
with Jack Suess, Vice President of IT ...


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DRIVING ORGANIZATIONAL ENGAGEMENT TO FACILITATE CHANGE

Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down with Ed Evans, CIO
of Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, to discuss the organizational engagement
practices necessary to facilitate sustainable change in the digital era.


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TRANSFORMING THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE THROUGH EVOLVED GOVERNANCE, WITH JOHN RATHJE

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down
with John Rathje, Vice President of Information Services and CIO at Kent State
University, to discuss how a continual ‘readiness for change’ mindset combined
with mission-driven governance can produce transformational value for the
student.


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BALANCING COMPLEX FORCES IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down
with Michael Berman, CIO of the California State University System, to discuss
how large state systems can balance common standards with proactive IT service
leadership to achieve digital transformation at scale.


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GAMIFYING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, WITH SHAUNAK ROY

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down
with Shaunak Roy, founder and CEO of Yellowdig, to discuss how gamification and
social learning technologies are getting higher engagement.


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REIMAGINING COLLEGE FOR FASTER COMPLETION

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb, President and CTO of Higher Digital, sat down
with John Gabrieli, co-founder and Managing Director of the Trio New College
Network, to discuss Trio’s innovative approach to helping communities create
hybrid colleges focused on competency-based outcomes for students.


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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AT LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb sat down with Carol Smith, CIO of DePauw
University, to discuss how digital transformation differs at liberal arts
colleges and the importance of fostering a partnership between the CIO and CFO.


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TRANSFORMING STUDENT VALUE VIA SYSTEM-LEVEL SHARED SERVICES

Last week at Ellucian Live, Joe Gottlieb and Jory Hadsell presented in person on
how leveraging system-level shared services can transform student value. Listen
to the episode for a deep dive into the topic.


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GROWING ENROLLMENT IN HIGHER ED THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb welcomes Jack MacKenzie, founder and CEO of
CollegeAPP, which helps higher ed institutions better target adult learners by
leveraging data and technology to grow enrollment.


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PROVOST-DRIVEN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

In this episode, our host Joe Gottlieb welcomes Wayne Bovier, co-founder and CEO
of Higher Digital, to discuss the provost’s role in embracing digital
transformation in higher ed institutions and propelling institutions into the
digital era.


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STUDENT GOVERNMENT AS A PARTNER FOR CHANGE

In this episode, our host Joe Gottlieb invites Alessio Papa to draw on his
experiences in student government and speak to the important partnership between
student government leadership and institutional leadership as a vehicle for
change and improving the student experience.


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WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL’S PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

Higher Digital’s Chief Financial Officer, Brian Kraff, was recently featured in
the Washington Business Journal’s People On The Move. Read ...
February 15, 2022/by Higher Digital

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JOINING HIGHER DIGITAL AT A TRANSFORMATIVE TIME

Since its founding in 2017, Higher Digital has operated under the principle that
higher education institutions need more advanced tools ...


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HIGHER DIGITAL EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF BRIAN KRAFF AS CFO

Higher Digital positioned for accelerated growth and operational scale as
digital transformation management becomes a major factor in higher education ...
February 8, 2022/by Higher Digital


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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE UK

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb welcomes Michael Agnew, SVP of Europe for Higher
Digital, to discuss digital transformation, how it’s manifesting at higher ed
institutions in the UK, and its many challenges through an international lens.


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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND MEASURING DIGITAL SUCCESS

In this episode, Joe Gottlieb and Wayne Bovier discuss digital transformation
and how it can help generate value for higher ed institutions. Throughout their
conversation, they leverage a recent McKinsey article, “How do you measure
success in digital? Five metrics for CEOs.”


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HIGHER DIGITAL’S YEAR IN PODCASTS

This was the inaugural year for our podcast, transformed – and what a year it
has been. Our podcast host ...


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THE FUTURE OF THE IT DEPARTMENT

Joe Gottlieb welcomes Wayne Bovier to discuss a recent article in the Wall
Street Journal, “It’s Time to Get Rid of the IT Department.” Listen to the
episode to hear Wayne’s insights on the future of the IT department in higher
ed.


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THE FUTURE OF STRATEGIC CHANGE MANAGEMENT

In this episode, President Joe Gottlieb and COO and co-founder Colleen Baker
revisit EDUCAUSE 2021 and discuss how Higher Digital’s latest offering,
(SEA)change™, can help unlock the future of strategic change management.


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CO-FOUNDER AND COO COLLEEN BAKER NAMED A DCA LIVE 2021 POWER WOMEN IN TECH

Award reflects Baker’s leadership and Higher Digital’s success in helping higher
ed institutions make better use of technology Colleen Baker, ...
November 4, 2021/by Higher Digital


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UNIVERSITY BUSINESS: WHY HIGHER ED INSTITUTIONS MUST IDENTIFY AND ACCOUNT FOR
TECHNICAL DEBT

University Business recently published an article authored by Higher Digital CEO
and co-founder, Wayne Bovier, on the topic of technical ...
October 28, 2021/by Higher Digital

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HIGHER DIGITAL LAUNCHES SERVICE TO HELP HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS MASTER
TECHNOLOGY

(SEA)change™ increases technology project success rates by 30%-50% through a
unique combination of software, data and facilitated change October 27, ...
October 27, 2021/by Higher Digital

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HIGHER DIGITAL LOOKS TO BOLSTER ITS GLOBAL IMPACT WITH RECENT BOARD APPOINTEES

Higher Digital appoints four new experts to its Advisory Board, deepening the
impact it is making on an international level.
October 6, 2021/by Higher Digital


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THE ROLE OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT AS TECH DEBT SLAYER

In this episode, President Joe Gottlieb welcomes Gwen Kerdiles, VP of Services
at Higher Digital in Amsterdam, to discuss the role of the enterprise architect
as tech debt slayer.


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TAKEAWAYS: 2021 EDUCAUSE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SURVEY

Listen in for an interesting conversation on the EDUCAUSE 2021 Digital
Transformation Survey and see how higher ed institutions are, and are not,
adopting digital transformation strategies.


podcast


5 THEMES FROM THE ASU+GSV SUMMIT

Joe Gottlieb and Wayne Bovier discuss and debrief the recent ASU+GSV Summit in
this episode of transformed. Listen in to hear about the 5 key themes from the
conference.


blogs


THE CFO’S ROLE IN REDUCING TECH DEBT IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Whether you are anxious to grow enrollment, improve student experience, or
increase your share of the online education market – if technology delivery is
particularly slow – your institution probably has a tech debt problem.


podcast


THE INTERSECTION OF BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

President Joe Gottlieb welcomes Aimee Leishure, former SVP of Business
Transformation at Laureate, to dive into the intersections of business
transformation and digital transformation and how it can enhance the student
experience.


podcast


WHAT’S NEXT FOR THE HIGHER ED INDUSTRY

President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO and Co-Founder Wayne Bovier to discuss
2U’s acquisition of edX and what this means for the higher ed industry.


podcast


WOMEN IN HIGHER ED IT

This week, Joe Gottlieb sat down with Dr. Saundra Williams for a discussion
about womens’ roles in transforming the higher education industry.


news


THE CAMPUS: THE DIGITAL SHIFT WILL HAVE MANY (POSITIVE) SIDE-EFFECTS

CEO and Co-Founder, Wayne Bovier, and Rick Shangraw, President of Cintana
Education, came together to discuss the digital shift that higher ed experienced
in 2020, and it's many long lasting, positive side-effects.
June 23, 2021/by Wayne Bovier


podcast


ONLINE EDUCATION – A KEY DISRUPTOR IN HIGHER ED

This week, Joe Gottlieb sat down with Rick Shangraw, President of Cintana
Education, to discuss how higher ed institutions are eliminating the
geographical and financial barriers to quality education by employing online
learning.


podcast


DEI AND ITS PIVOTAL ROLE IN HIGHER ED

This week, Joe Gottlieb sat down with Kim Wells to discuss diversity, equity and
inclusion and its many facets in higher ed - from code switching to sharing how
leadership can cultivate these principles at the institutional level.


blogs


CALIFORNIA’S CALBRIGHT AND INNOVATION DILEMMA

Wayne Bovier, CEO of Higher Digital, shares his response to a great post by Phil
Hill covering Calbright College, California's new-ish college. Phil's article
offers great insight; however, Wayne shared another perspective: Innovation
starts at home!


podcast


POSTSECONDARY VALUE, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND MOTIVATION

President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO and Co-Founder Wayne Bovier to discuss
postsecondary value and social justice in higher education and the motivation to
get there.


podcast


ONLINE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT…IS IT RIGHT FOR YOUR INSTITUTION?

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO and Co-Founder Wayne
Bovier to discuss the ins and outs of online program management (OPM) and its
crucial role in higher ed.


blogs


FAST PROJECT, SLOW CHANGE

Digital transformation takes time. It is the product of hard work, long term
investments, and a series of smaller successes. In his latest blog, Higher
Digital President Joe Gottlieb shares how fast projects lead to slow change in a
two-speed strategy for digital transformation.


podcast


USING TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with Amy Shaw, the Senior
Director of Customer and User Experience at Higher Digital, to discuss how
higher education institutions can utilize technology to transform the student
experience and improve accessibility.


blogs


IS A LOW OR NO CODE PLATFORM RIGHT FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION?

Low code and no code platforms provide ways to create applications through
graphical user interfaces and configuration rather than the traditional practice
of software developers writing lines of code. In his latest blog, Jason Pyle
shares how these platforms are expanding application development and
capabilities in higher education.


news


ANNOUNCING A NEW PODCAST FROM HIGHER DIGITAL

Hosted by Higher Digital, each podcast episode will connect listeners to
thoughtful guests experiencing the resurgence of higher education. Guests will
explore the new Whys, the new Whats, and the new Hows of higher ed.
April 6, 2021/by Higher Digital


podcast


EPISODE ZERO

Transformed is a podcast hosted by Higher Digital that sheds new light on the
resurgence of higher education. In each episode, Higher Digital President Joe
Gottlieb interviews guests to explore the new Whys, the new Whats, and the new
Hows of higher ed.


podcast


THE VIRTUES OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE AND HOW IT IS MANIFESTING AT SNHU

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with Nicholas Eremita, the Vice
President of Enterprise Planning and Strategic Enablement at Southern New
Hampshire University and Jason Pyle, the Vice President of Digital Integrations
and Architecture at Higher Digital.


news


ECAMPUS NEWS: HIGHER ED’S 2021 IMPERATIVES: ACCESSIBILITY, DELIVERY,
AFFORDABILITY

Our CEO and Co-Founder Wayne Bovier details top trends education leaders can
take away from 2020, and how those learnings can be applied in 2021 to increase
the accessibility, delivery, and affordability of higher education.
March 18, 2021/by Wayne Bovier


podcast


CULTURAL CHANGE AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with Paul Butler, Director of
Information & Library Services at University of Greenwich and Higher Digital
Advisory Board Member, to chat about the university’s digital strategy to
discover the ways in which the university uses data to support cultural change
and decision making.


podcast


CULTURAL EXTREMES AND THE NEW CLASS OF DISRUPTORS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO and co-founder Wayne
Bovier to chat about how to cultivate a culture for change in higher education.
They discuss the ways that this continuous process can help institutions become
more comfortable and effective with change.


blogs


HOW HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS CAN TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR DATA

There is a lot of confusion in higher education about the term “data
governance.” Is it the same as data quality or data management? We recently
demystified data governance and explained the key pillars of any data governance
initiative including data responsibility, data quality, data privacy, and data
security.


blogs


DEMYSTIFYING DATA GOVERNANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

There’s a lot of confusion in higher education about what data governance is. Is
it security, is it policy, is it data quality? In this blog, we demystify data
governance for higher education institutions, explore the signs that your
institution may have a data governance problem, and examine the key pillars of
data governance.


podcast


WHAT 2020 TAUGHT US AND HOW TO ACCELERATE FORCES IN 2021

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO and co-founder Wayne
Bovier to chat about what 2020 taught us and how to accelerate forces in 2021.
Covid-19 brought about swift technology changes and many higher ed leaders must
now make what they learned out of a necessity, more sustainable in regards to
digital transformation.


podcast


THE INS AND OUTS OF ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE IN HIGHER ED

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with colleague Jason Pyle, VP and
principal consultant of digital integrations and architecture, to chat about why
enterprise integration architecture is a foundational success factor for digital
transformation.


news


CEO WAYNE BOVIER NAMED TO TOP INNOVATORS & DISRUPTORS LIST; HIGHER DIGITAL’S
2020 MOMENTUM

Wayne Bovier, CEO of Higher Digital, a leader in helping higher education
institutions drive actionable change, was named to Washington Life’s Innovators
& Disruptors: The 2020 Tech 25. Every year, Washington Life recognizes 25
DC-area entrepreneurs, CEOs, and innovators whose tech contributions have
significantly disrupted and impacted their industries.
December 16, 2020/by Higher Digital


podcast


A CIO’S VIEW ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SERVICE DESK

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with former Higher Digital
consultant Kelley Bradder to chat about service desk operations at higher ed
institutions.


podcast


MICROCREDENTIAL IN DATA GOVERNANCE

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with colleague Henry DeVries, VP
and Principal Consultant of Analytics and Finance, to chat about data
governance.


podcast


ONLINE LEARNING AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO Wayne Bovier to chat
about the cognitive science of learning—inspired by the ASU+GSV Summit 2020
presentation by MIT Vice President for Open Learning Sanjay Sarma and his new
book Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn.


blogs


DRIVING SIS REPLACEMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

As part of their digital transformation strategy, many institutions are
currently either considering or executing a Student Information System (SIS)
migration or reimplementation (i.e. an SIS project)—even during the COVID-19
pandemic.  The Enterprise Architect (EA) plays a key role in making the decision
between a migration and reimplementation.  Additionally, the EA will play a key
role in each stage of an SIS project, from selection of the right product to
ensuring a successful project. 


podcast


5 AREAS FOR INVESTMENT TO EXTEND YOUR INSTITUTION’S MISSION

Higher Digital President Joe Gottlieb sat down with CEO Wayne Bovier to discuss
key areas for institutions to invest in now.


news


ANNOUNCEMENT: ARTICLE PUBLISHED ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TOOLSET

We are pleased to announce an article by Higher Digital VP of Digital
Integrations and Architecture Jason Pyle in this month's PECB Insights magazine,
which is dedicated to digital transformation strategies. Jason discusses how to
select the right toolkit, based on a strategic assessment of the culture,
people, and processes inside an organization.
November 2, 2020/by Higher Digital


news


NEW CULTURE ASSESSMENT MEASURES CULTURAL READINESS FOR DX

Higher Digital, a leader in helping higher education institutions drive
actionable change, launches a data-driven Culture Assessment that can measure an
institution’s cultural readiness for digital transformation. The Culture
Assessment is complimentary and available to any employee at any institution.
October 27, 2020/by Higher Digital


blogs


CULTURE CRITICAL FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SUCCESS

At Higher Digital, we believe that culture is the primary reason that higher
education institutions avoid Dx, and we also believe that culture is the primary
determinant of success executing Dx.


blogs


COVID-19: OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE

Distance education must and will improve to become more immersive and engaging
for faculty and students alike; C-suite executives should not allow any pushback
against last spring’s COVID-induced emergency remote teaching to stall this
strategic imperative.


blogs


WHY I JOINED HIGHER DIGITAL

I am thrilled to be joining Higher Digital in the role of President and I’d like
to tell you why. This company is at the cutting edge of aligning Strategy, Agile
Change Management and DevOps to rewrite the rules and best practices for
21st century leadership.


news


JOE GOTTLIEB HIRED AS PRESIDENT

Higher Digital, the leader in digital transformation management for higher
education, today announced an executive hire in appointing Joe Gottlieb to the
role of president. Responsible for corporate strategy, product portfolio
management, analytics, and marketing, Gottlieb brings deep experience in
strategic leadership, market expansion, and process scaling that will benefit
Higher Digital and its customers. 
May 28, 2020/by Higher Digital


blogs


ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE FORTIFIES BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed strengths and weaknesses of higher education
business continuity planning. All institutions have been impacted, with most
likely mired in implementing and revising their business continuity plans. An
enterprise architect can help map essential business processes, systems, and
services necessary to continue operating and serving students, faculty, and
staff.


news


ANNOUNCING (SEA)RESULTS® DISTANCE EDUCATION EFFECTIVENESS ASSESSMENT

Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), accreditor of distance
education institutions, and Higher Digital, digital strategic advisor to higher
education, announced the launch of the (SEA)RESULTS® Distance Education
Effectiveness Assessment, which couples trusted accreditation standards with
innovative software to provide colleges and universities insight on their online
programs and a plan for improvement.
April 27, 2020/by Higher Digital


blogs


DATA GOVERNANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION

The requirement for data-informed decisions extends across the campus, including
academic advising for student success; donor selection for advancement
fund-raising campaign; energy conservation and facilities utilization
programming; budget allocation and expenditure control. However, each of these
examples contains a major assumption—that the underlying data are both
trustworthy and the highest quality available.


news


ADVISORY BOARD GROWS AS HIGHER ED MOVES ONLINE, FACES CHALLENGES

Higher Digital today announced that it has appointed three new members to its
advisory board to deepen the board’s expertise in higher education and digital
transformation management.  Joining are Paul Butler, University of Greenwich;
Kim Wells, Howard University School of Business; and Saundra Wall Williams,
Ed.D., WMS Corporation and the Vision Building Institute.
April 7, 2020/by Higher Digital


blogs


CORONAVIRUS AND HIGHER EDUCATION

The novel coronavirus and the resulting disease COVID-19 have disrupted
everything and everyone, both across the U.S. and around the world. The campuses
of most higher education institutions have been closed, forcing them to move
classes online, requiring crash courses for faculty in emergency online
teaching. (Updated and expanded, June 12, 2020.)


news


WAYNE BOVIER SELECTED FOR
2020 MINDSHARE CLASS

Higher Digital, the leading digital strategic advisor to higher education
institutions, is proud to announce the selection of its founder and CEO, Wayne
Bovier, in the 2020 Mindshare class, an exclusive group of CEOs of the most
promising high-tech companies in the Washington metropolitan area.
March 5, 2020/by Higher Digital


news


WAYNE BOVIER AMONG 2020 RED HOT ENTREPRENEURS

Higher Digital, the leading digital strategic advisor to higher education
institutions, announced today that founder and CEO Wayne Bovier was named one of
DCA Live’s Red Hot Entrepreneurs in the Washington metropolitan area. This list
reflects the leaders of the region’s most successful, fast-growing companies.
February 26, 2020/by Higher Digital


blogs


THE UCISA CAPABILITY MODEL AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

As part of digital transformation, the business side of your institution and the
Information Technology (IT) department will need to fully partner in order to
align. Alignment occurs when there is clear understanding of what the
institution does or needs to do and how this is addressed by the supporting
enterprise architecture.


blogs


UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH CASE STUDY

Higher Digital worked with the University of Greenwich to migrate its academic
marks from a custom legacy system to a modern digital platform. We worked with
them to analyse, plan, execute, and test the migration of seven years of data in
less than 12 months, enabling tighter integration and smoother evolution of
assessment systems.


blogs


CISG-PCMG19 IN LONDON A SUCCESS!

Higher Digital discovers UK and EU Higher Education Institutions' challenges and
priorities, and what Digital Transformation means to them as first-time
conference exhibitor at UCISA's CISG-PCMG19 conference.


blogs


CASE STUDY: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
ADOPTS (SEA)CHANGE™

AU adopted Higher Digital’s Simplified Enterprise Agile™ process, also known as
(SEA)change™, which provided the training and team optimization to enable a more
agile, product-focused approach that involved stakeholders throughout the
organization. AU created a product management organization to manage product
roadmaps, and embraced a more user-centric approach to developing application
interfaces.


news


LINGK PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED TO SPEED HIGHER ED DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Lingk Inc. and Higher Digital partnership will allow higher education CIOs to
outsource integration needs. Lingk’s integration-as-a-service “IaaS” includes
the Lingk integration platform technology and tools for building and maintaining
integrations. Higher Digital brings vendor agnostic advice and expertise in
enterprise architecture, strategy, delivery, and execution, to align
stakeholders’ goals and create sustainable processes.
October 15, 2019/by Higher Digital


news


HIGHER DIGITAL PARTNERS WITH DEAC FOR DISTANCE LEARNING ASSESSMENT

Higher Digital today announced a strategic partnership with the Distance
Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) to co-develop the (SEA)RESULTS® Distance
Education Accreditation Assessment, providing DEAC members and Higher Digital
clients with affordable access to expertise on establishing and maintaining high
quality distance education programs in the face of constant technology
innovation and change.
October 14, 2019/by Higher Digital


news


HIGHER DIGITAL RELEASES
(SEA)RESULTS® SECURITY

Higher Digital announced the release of (SEA)RESULTS® Security, a new tool in
its digital transformation assessment suite for colleges and universities that
establishes institutions’ security baselines for measuring continuous
improvements against, while identifying strengths and opportunities for managing
cybersecurity risks.
October 10, 2019/by Higher Digital


blogs


JOB MARKET DISRUPTIONS INSPIRE INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION

Higher Education Institutions have an incredible opportunity to increase
enrollments and remain viable in today's uncertain market. The modern workplace
is rapidly evolving, so workers need to develop new or enhanced skills—leading
to company-subsidized the retraining programs and increasing consumer demand for
educational and training programs that help workers change jobs or advance their
careers.


news


SNHU CASE STUDY RELEASED

Southern New Hampshire University—one of the fastest growing universities in the
nation—needed to integrate the disparate components of a newly modernized IT
stack and better align IT and executive leadership. SNHU selected Higher Digital
to spearhead an ambitious digital transformation initiative, resulting in the
creation of SNHU’s Enterprise Service Bus, a platform of shared services.
September 18, 2019/by Higher Digital


blogs


INTRODUCING YOUR ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT

Your decision to hire an Enterprise Architect or bring one on as a consultant
means that your institution is ready to think of IT as providing business value
rather than as an organization that simply keeps the lights on for the
institution.


blogs


THE SKILLS OF AN ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT

Part 2: The Skills of an Enterprise Architect - in which we explore the skills
that one should look for in an Enterprise Architect.  They have a wide swath of
responsibilities, goals, and authority, depending on the institution’s
requirements as well as the basic skills and interests of the person who is
filling that role.


news


ICE CONSORTIUM CHOOSES (SEA)RESULTS®

Higher Digital, the leading digital strategic advisor to higher education
institutions, today announced that the Independent College Enterprise (ICE)
selected (SEA)RESULTS®, a digital transformation assessment tool. (SEA)RESULTS
will allow ICE-member schools to independently benchmark technology and best
practices against similar institutions to identify possible gaps.
May 11, 2019/by Higher Digital


news


(SEA)RESULTS ENHANCED PLANNING MODULE

Higher Digital today announced the release of Assess 2.0, an assessment and
planning module for (SEA)RESULTS®, the company’s technology and organizational
health assessment tool for higher education institutions. Assess 2.0 identifies
which initiatives a university should prioritize to support institutional and
student success, facilitating rapid internal alignment throughout a disparate
organizational and budgetary structure.
May 7, 2019/by Higher Digital


blogs


STRATEGIC ARCHITECTURE IN HIGHER ED

As part of the next phase of digital transformation, institutions and
Information Technology (IT) departments will need to understand their entire
architecture and be responsible for overseeing a consistent investment toward
improving their digital experience and ecosystem.


blogs


WHY I JOINED HIGHER DIGITAL?

The last several days have been full of wonderful congratulatory messages. I
appreciate everyone who has reached out and thank you all for your kind words.
I’ve been thinking about this move to Higher Digital for several months now...to
better leverage my skills and experience to help address the challenges within
global higher education.


news


HIGHER DIGITAL EXPANDS TO UK AND EU

Higher Digital today announced the appointment of Michael Agnew as senior vice
president, responsible for overseeing the company’s business growth within the
United Kingdom and the European Union. Agnew has more than 20 years of higher
education technology industry experience and most recently served as vice
president of international research and development at Ellucian.
March 5, 2019/by Higher Digital


news


NEW ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Kaplan and Welch will collaborate with other board members to ensure that Higher
Digital continues to offer relevant products and services that help institutions
build digital solutions that closely align with their business operations.
December 11, 2018/by Higher Digital


news


HIGHER DIGITAL ANNOUNCES NEW CLIENT: SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY

Higher Digital and SNHU have partnered to strategically plan and architect the
future digital systems, performance requirements, and user experiences needed to
help more students succeed and better prepare them for a more interconnected and
digital job market.
December 2, 2018/by Higher Digital


news


(SEA)RESULTS OVERVIEW VIDEO

Announcing (SEA)RESULTS® an innovative, enterprise-wide solution that delivers
our expertise allowing you to benchmark your progress, understand how you
compare to other institutions, and obtain up-to-date industry insight into your
own institutional strengths and weaknesses. The overall results are free. Get
started now at: https://higherdigital.wpengine.com/sea-results/
September 18, 2018/by Higher Digital


news


HIGHER DIGITAL CREATES REVOLUTIONARY DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTION FOR COLLEGE AND
UNIVERSITY LEADERS

(SEA)RESULTS Institutional Health Assessment helps higher education leaders to
evaluate and enhance their digital transformation strategy, by leveraging
institutional data to create actionable, real-time insights.
September 4, 2018/by Higher Digital


blogs


7 STRATEGIC STEPS TO DRAMATICALLY INCREASE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND TURN
FRUSTRATION INTO SUCCESS!

Most of us are deeply engaged with technology. Our expectations are high for
what our digital experiences should be, and our frustrations grow if they become
complicated, confusing, and unclear. Higher Education, and many of the software
solutions that support our institutions, are woefully behind most other
industries in providing a cohesive, engaging, and supportive digital experience.
This has to change.


blogs


SIMPLIFYING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN 4 STEPS

The hardest part of a successful digital transformation is knowing where to
start. Paralysis and inertia are everywhere and can be the proverbial sand in
the gears of progress; however, successful transformation always starts with
small, simple steps.


blogs


DATA PRIVACY DAY AND HIGHER EDUCATION

Everyone on campus is responsible for keeping students’ and other community
members’ personal information private and secure; what better time ...


blogs


MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO

On behalf of the board and staff of HIGHER DIGITAL, I would like to wish each
one of you a ...


blogs


SURVIVAL OF THE DIGITAL-EST: HOW CAN INSTITUTIONS SURVIVE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION?

Now is the time to create and implement a bold digital plan to transform your
institution to be better able ...


news


AMERICAN UNIVERSITY AND ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SELECT HIGHER DIGITAL AS
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION PARTNER

American University and Arizona State University Select HIGHER DIGITAL® as
Digital Transformation Partner Two leading universities are engaging edtech
product ...
October 30, 2017/by Higher Digital


news


HIGHER DIGITAL WELCOMES FIVE NEW ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

HIGHER DIGITALTM Welcomes Five New Advisory Board Members Edtech and Silicon
Valley start-up veteran launches consulting firm to help higher ...
October 16, 2017/by Higher Digital


blogs


ACKNOWLEDGING YOU HAVE A PROBLEM IS THE FIRST STEP TO DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

The first step in making any kind of change, personal, professional or
organizational, is acknowledging you have a problem; however, ...


blogs


THE COST OF DIGITAL AND CHANGE AVOIDANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION

There are a variety of takeaways from the announcement that DeVry, a for-profit
institution, agreed to settle for $100 million ...


blogs


IS “DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION” A BUZZ TERM?

Is “digital transformation” a buzz term? The short answer is… “yes, but…” The
term has all the signs of being ...


blogs


BLURRING THE LINES: THE MERGER OF FOR-PROFIT AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT IN HIGHER
EDUCATION, A TECHNOLOGY AND MARKET DRIVEN EVENT

Over the past several months, there have been multiple announcements within the
higher education community that might not have made ...


blogs


THE DIGITAL CHALLENGES FACING HIGHER EDUCATION

At An Unprecedented Time for Higher Education, Software Companies are Failing
the Industry A look into the digital challenges facing ...


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