In a recent article in Campus Technology, Jack Suess, vice president of information technology and chief information officer, shares his perspective on the biggest technology trends in higher education coming in 2016. The discussion kicks off with a conversation on makerspaces, which allow students, faculty, and staff from disciplines across colleges and majors to come together to learn and create. “There is a great day of variation in makerspace needs,” says Suess. “What mechanical engineering needs for instruction is different from art and information systems.” Suess highlights UMBC’s recent research infrastructure additions, including the 3D scanning room and 3D visualization… Continue Reading Jack Suess, CIO, predicts 2016 tech trends higher education