On the Cutting EDge podcast, Nathan Urban, the provost of Lehigh University explains how he worked to encourage a more positive approach to generative artificial intelligence at the university. https://ed.lehigh.edu/chatgpt Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, Anthony Newman, the new director of the Research and Education Networks Information Sharing and Analysis Center based at Indiana University, says that he’s looking to solidify the center as a place of trust for leaders to share honest perspectives about information security. https://edscoop.com/anthony-newman-ren-isac-indiana-university/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, an architect and designer for a firm that specializes in higher education design says he’s working on classrooms that are “the future of learning.” Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, the founding director of the Texas Immersive Institute at the University of Texas at Austin says she’s working to help make virtual reality — and other similar technologies — accessible for students and faculty at the university. https://immersive.moody.utexas.edu/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, a New Jersey community college CIO says her journey to go paperless will help streamline operations and save money. Patricia Clay, the CIO of Hudson County Community College in New Jersey, says that the college made great strides toward digitization during the pandemic. Now she’s looking to build on that work. Register for StateScoop & EdScoop’s IT Modernization Summit https://itmodernizationsummit.upgather.com/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, two web accessibility leaders say universities need to embrace making web pages more accessible now that institutions are back to normal after the pandemic. Jonathan Lazar, executive director of the Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility and a professor at the University of Maryland, along with Chris Danielsen, the director of public relations for the National Federation of the Blind, tell EdScoop’s Lindsay McKenzie about how they feel about web accessibility right now. https://edscoop.com/radio/whats-next-for-higher-ed-web-accessibility/ https://edscoop.com/radio/building-culture-web-accessibility-higher-ed/ Register for StateScoop & EdScoop’s IT Modernization Summit https://itmodernizationsummit.upgather.com/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, Terrill Thompson, the manager of the University of Washington’s IT Accessibility team, says that while universities wait for additional regulations on web accessibility, they need to establish a culture that emphasizes its importance. https://edscoop.com/education-department-web-accessibility-update-soon/ Listen to the first episode in our web accessibility miniseries. https://edscoop.com/radio/whats-next-for-higher-ed-web-accessibility/ Register for StateScoop & EdScoop’s IT Modernization Summit https://itmodernizationsummit.upgather.com/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, Harvard University’s digital accessibility leader says that while he’s anticipating changes from the federal government on web accessibility standards, universities need to keep them as a key focus in the meantime. https://edscoop.com/education-department-web-accessibility-update-soon/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, Laurie Fritsch, the associate director of Hokie Wellness at Virginia Tech, outlines how she’s working with author Christina Cook to encourage students and faculty to spend less time staring at screens and more time connecting with their peers in real life. https://hokiewellness.vt.edu/ Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

On the Cutting EDge podcast, Educause director of Teaching and Learning Kathe Pelletier says the process of putting together the association’s annual Horizon report is challenging, but provides an opportunity for leaders to think about how technology is changing teaching and learning. https://edscoop.com/educause-horizon-report-greener-tech-choices/ https://library.educause.edu/resources/2023/5/2023-educause-horizon-report-teaching-and-learning-edition Hear more from the higher education information technology community every two weeks on the Cutting EDge podcast. Listen here. https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/