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From Lockdown to Leverage: Rethinking Campus Network Culture in Higher Education Leadership
September 09, 2025 2 MIN READ

From Lockdown to Leverage: Rethinking Campus Network Culture in Higher Education

There is a mindset that quietly follows many of us from K 12 into higher education IT. Block it. Filter it. Shut it down. Social media gets restricted. Gaming is immediately labeled a distraction. Streaming is allowed only if it fits a narrow definition of “educational.” But here is the question we need to ask...

AI on the Help Desk Phone Line. Replacing People or Saving Service? Technology
August 19, 2025 2 MIN READ

AI on the Help Desk Phone Line. Replacing People or Saving Service?

This is a touchy topic for me, because I am deeply rooted in customer service and the value of human connection. I do not want students or employees to ever feel like they are being pushed off to a robot instead of being helped by a real person. But I am also realistic about how help desks actually operate. Most of us...