Just since 2012, enrollment at Rowan University has jumped 52 percent, and now is home to more than 19,000 students. The University also added two medical schools, expanded its Glassboro campus as part of a $400 million public-private partnership, created…
Since the launch of the Women Leaders in Technology (WLiT) Professional Network at this past January’s EdgeCon, group members have met quarterly around the state to connect with other leaders, exchange industry perspectives, and share advice on driving success in…
For over 20 years, the ongoing mission for CampusWorks has been to transform the institutional environment of higher education. The two-fold mission aims to help students, faculty, and staff thrive and to help colleges and universities achieve their goals. To…
Viewing Life Through a 2020 Lens Every year, another wave of students enters the doors of Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC), bringing in their own set of dreams, desires, and needs. These young adults come from all types of…
CIO Scott Huston Shares Valuable Insight for the Information Technology Community At Stockton University, students always have first priority. Whenever the institution looks at new technology initiatives, administration and staff analyze how the change will have an impact on the…
Information technology continues to weave into the strategic fabric of the higher education community, creating new opportunities to improve and expand the experiences of students, faculty, and staff. Changing the culture of higher education to match the rapid cultural shifts…
Relationships Built and Strengthened Because of Emergent Technologies Technology has been incorporated into the framework of Brookdale Community College, transforming how lifelong learning is experienced and achieved. No longer are the mechanisms running the campus considered detached and removed, but…
Edison Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. With nineteen schools and over 15,000 students in the district, Edison is one of the larger school districts in New Jersey. Like…
Julian Salinas Leads VMware Technical Account Manager Program for Edge Julian Salinas didn’t follow a direct route toward helping customers with their technical situations. Early in his career he deployed his first ESX host, and the business quickly grew from…
The healthcare industry moves at high levels of speed to provide proficient, excellent care to its patients. To effectively achieve the industry’s goal of excellence, research is always taking place seeking cures to cancers and other catastrophic diseases. For these…
Apps Delivered and the Lessons Learned Digital workspaces are catching on across the nation, particularly on many college and university campuses. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, or VDI, allows students to leverage their own devices and log in to their desktop, accessing…
Delivering Solutions to Support the Education Community Across the education community, many schools are searching for ways to make their institutions more agile and appealing in an ever-changing world. Both the industry and student body continue to evolve and schools…
Open Educational Resources Alleviate Students’ Costs for Education The days of only having hardcover textbooks and hours spent in front of card catalogs in search of research are long gone. Libraries have been transformed to include online libraries filled with…
Providing cybersecurity, information security and an overall peace of mind is something Edge’s EdgeSecure delivers to its members. The EdgeSecure solution manages a members' risk and provides a strategized protection system for an institution's or organization’s entire ecosystem, while simplifying…
Edge’s Gregg Chottiner Provides Technology Leadership in New Jersey Not long ago, an organization’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) spent most of his or her time hovering over computers in a dark backroom. These early CIOs were rarely seen leaving the…
Strategic and technical partnerships allow our community of institutions to collaborate more seamlessly to leverage technology and operate more efficiently. The alliance between Edge and EdgeMarket’s collaborator, Amazon Web Services (AWS), offers many benefits and makes innovative cloud technology more…
Kondrach Started as Deputy CIO at Princeton University in January 2019 Within the technology world, the people behind the technology are the key drivers who enable, inspire and empower the people, programs and tools in their organization to perform at…
Dr. Mira Lalovic-Hand Navigates Forces of Technology to Drive Rowan’s Success When Dr. Mira Lalovic-Hand was appointed Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President for Information Resources & Technology at Rowan University in 2013, many colleges and universities had not…
Most of us don’t think about the scary dark world lurking behind our computer screens. The concept of what, or who, lurks behind the screen is not often considered until after an attack has taken place and a part of…
From the organization’s beginning, Edge has been dedicated to creating a better world for its members by providing statewide advanced networking, access to optimal technology solutions and services, and insight and expertise in information technologies. With technology ecosystems changing so…
Edge Selects New ERP Technology Advances in information technology have not only redefined how educational institutions provide a student learning experience, but also how they handle their day-to-day operations, including human resources, finance, and student information. Many schools are replacing…
Women Leaders in Technology, established by Edge in 2018 to advance the information technology profession for women, will officially launch in January 2019. Digital transformation in higher education will be the primary focus of the Professional Network with guidance from…
In 1998, Woodbridge Township made a commitment to their children when the Municipal Government combined services with the Woodbridge Township School District. This Herculean effort twenty years ago meant 24 local schools in the school district and the local government…
Life can easily become overwhelming with the amount of information flowing through our lives. Data comes from a wide variety of sources, including business, individual, and industry activities, as well as the natural environment. The data gathered can be transformative.…