Transforming the student portal experience

The last few years have taught us how important it is to meet students where they are. Montgomery County Community College has been able to increase student engagement and outreach through an interactive and collaborative portal. With a centralized location for student messaging, events and resources, we have been able to create a personalized experience […]

Yeehaw! Taming the wild webspace migration

Two web developers straight out of college were tasked with updating a content management system from 2006 to Drupal for a website responsible for over 4,000 online students. Given two years to learn a whole new system and maintain projects on the old dying website, the two web developers set out on their adventure that […]

Addressing equity and access while engaging students through ActiveFlex

Many traditional brick-and-mortar universities were seeking different opportunities to provide diverse delivery options for students to attend classes. Enter HyFlex. Brian Beatty defines HyFlex courses as those that “enable a flexible participation policy for students whereby students may choose to attend face-to-face synchronous class sessions or complete course learning activities online without physically attending class.” […]