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University Data Center: Optimize Space With Modern Performance and Scalability

After years of steady enrollment growth, a major university needed to transfer its data center to a smaller location to make room for additional student residences.

Apr 25, 2022

4 min read

Article Cisco

A Guide to Hybrid and Blended Learning in Higher Education

Hybrid and blended learning are gaining traction among higher education institutions as they seek ways to keep students learning safely. This article discusses what you need to know about these models and provides tips for getting started.

Oct 8, 2020

9 min read

Event webinar

Lessons for the Present Day Cybersecurity Conflict in Higher Education

World Wide Technology (WWT) and Fortinet, Inc. are partnering for a 60-minute webinar featuring a conversation between WWT's Chief Technology Advisor – Higher Education, Michael Sink and Fortinet's Field CISO for Education, Bob Turner How can education cybersecurity teams use cyber intelligence and the NIST Cybersecurity Risk Framework to best manage incoming threats. This webinar will follow a motivational presentation by country music performer Keni Thomas, a former U.S. Army Special Forces Sergeant, who served as a member of Task Force Ranger in the 1993 United Nations Operation Restore Hope in Somalia. Thomas and fellow Task Force members were involved in the famed "Battle of Mogadishu" which was immortalized in the 2001 film Black Hawk Down. Keni uses that experience to motivate and inspire leaders at every level.

May 24, 2022 • 12 pm (CDT)

Case Study Application Services

WWT Streamlines University's Degree Search Planning with Students

In collaboration with University of Arizona stakeholders and key end-users, WWT facilitated, designed and developed a human-centered degree search interface by capturing the existing experience, defining the ideal experience and creating a solution.

Dec 14, 2021

6 min read

Video White Paper

University of Arizona - Transforming the Student Experience

Watch this session recorded at EDUCAUSE 2020 and learn how WWT and the University of Arizona are working together to transform the student experience.

Nov 17, 2020

25:56

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Event webinar

Lessons for the Present Day Cybersecurity Conflict in Higher Education

May 24, 2022 • 12 pm (CDT)

News Higher Education

Digitizing the Student-centric Journey

COVID has presented an unexpected opportunity to embrace a new way of elevating the digital experience and outcomes for students.

May 27, 2022

4 min read

Case Study ATC

University Data Center: Optimize Space With Modern Performance and Scalability

After years of steady enrollment growth, a major university needed to transfer its data center to a smaller location to make room for additional student residences.

Apr 25, 2022

4 min read

Article Higher Education

Experiencing the Classroom of the Future

We took a look at five experiences higher education could use to drive an intuitive student learning experience.

Mar 28, 2022

4 min read

Case Study Application Services

WWT Streamlines University's Degree Search Planning with Students

Dec 14, 2021

6 min read

Article Cisco Meraki Smart Cameras

Innovating Physical Security in Higher Ed Using Smart Cameras

WWT experts discuss how Meraki Cameras were the best option for a higher education customer looking to centralize campus surveillance, reduce supporting infrastructure and eliminate shadow IT.

Oct 1, 2021

5 min read

Briefing Cisco

VMware TCP RAN

The VMware Telco Cloud Platform Radio Access Network (TCP RAN) lab is designed to provide customers and OEMs the ability to demo and validate workloads operating in the VMware TCP RAN reference architecture.

Sep 29, 2021

2 min read

Article Infrastructure Services

The Changing Role and Landscape of Higher Education Research

Higher education institutions conduct advanced research that delivers innovation, breakthrough technologies, cures for diseases and so much more for societal benefit.

Jul 23, 2021

3 min read

Article HPE

Higher Education Research Demands a Better Together Model

To win the day, higher education institutions need more, but may well have to make do with less. How can they navigate this contradictory environment?

Jul 21, 2021

4 min read

Article K-12 Education

Cybersecurity for State, Local and Educational Organizations: A Discussion with David Balcar, Security Strategist, VMware

SLED organizations are highly vulnerable, and the bad actors are taking note. How do these organizations enhance their cyber posture with limited resources and budget?

Jun 10, 2021

5 min read

Video Public Sector

Colorado School of Mines Students Discuss Technology Use During a Pandemic

WWT's Janet McIllece and Amanda Kwon talk with Colorado School of Mines students about the use of current technology during a pandemic. Topics include what has worked, what needed improvement, and what ideas do the students have for new technology and creative ways to use current technology.

Dec 15, 2020

50:37

Article Intel

From Public Safety to Richer Remote Education: Five Use Cases for 5G

5G technologies offer the potential for enabling exciting new use cases for state and local governments, education and many other industries.

Nov 29, 2020

6 min read

Video White Paper

University of Arizona - Transforming the Student Experience

Watch this session recorded at EDUCAUSE 2020 and learn how WWT and the University of Arizona are working together to transform the student experience.

Nov 17, 2020

25:56

Article Cisco

A Guide to Hybrid and Blended Learning in Higher Education

Oct 8, 2020

9 min read

Article K-12 Education

Putting Smart Cameras to Work for K-12 and Higher Education

Explore the benefits of using smart cameras in K-12 and higher education environments to enhance the safety of staff and students, while reducing the complexity and improving the security of a surveillance system deployment.

Aug 5, 2020

7 min read

Page Higher Education

Engage Students and Staff

Educational institutions must provide the right infrastructure and training to ensure students and faculty can safely and seamlessly connect through virtual classrooms. But what about outside the classroom? Institutions must recreate the campus experience, virtually, to keep their students engaged with the school and each other no matter where they're located.

Apr 9, 2020

3 min read

Article Microsoft Azure

Building the Foundation for a Data-Driven Future

WWT and Washington University in St. Louis partner to build a public cloud-based enterprise data store that will support the University's data maturity goals well into the future.

Feb 17, 2020

4 min read

Article K-12 Education

Conductor vs. Caboose: Enabling Education Professionals to Lead the Technology Train

Gain insight on how educational professionals can overcome challenges with the learning curve of changing technology in the classroom.

Feb 2, 2020

5 min read

Case Study AWS

University of Phoenix Realizes Benefits of DevOps

By migrating applications around DevOps paradigms, the University of Phoenix has streamlined IT operations and is now deploying services faster than ever.

Jan 23, 2020

3 min read

Case Study Webex Contact Center

Growing State University Evolves Student-Teacher Collaboration with Unified Strategy

WWT tested competing calling and meeting platforms to enable this university to standardize their technology and deliver a seamless experience. WWT's training of faculty and IT staff improve both the staff and student experience, opening up personalized, virtual connections and ensuring they could derive maximum value.

Dec 17, 2019

3 min read