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    April 2 2024
    We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Melissa Harts has joined Ready Education as the new VP of Client Experience.
    February 1 2024
    Student engagement refers to the level and quality of encouragement, support, collaborative learning and interpersonal communication that students receive throughout the student life cycle. It...
    January 2 2024
    We are excited to share the news of Steve Pawlish joining our team as Chief Technical Officer.
    December 18 2023
    The Ready Education team is beyond excited to welcome Susan McQueeny-Scholes as our new Chief Marketing Officer.
    November 3 2023
    We are delighted to share the exciting news of Jean Teillon joining our team as Chief Product Officer.
    October 26 2023
    We are absolutely delighted to introduce Chris Sanders as Ready Education's new Chief Financial Officer.
    August 1 2023
    Today marks an important milestone in the history of Ready Education. We’re excited to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive Officer, Jim Brigadier.
    May 24 2023
    As a higher education institution, how can you deliver a service that students can both enjoy and succeed in? Learn how to engage them before they even start their academic journey and ensure they...
    February 21 2023
    Improving student retention and graduation rates is a complex issue. Factors include financial aid, academic struggles, and a sense of disconnection. Despite significant spending on support programs,...
    February 7 2023
    Student engagement is vital for a successful educational journey. An engaged student is likelier to thrive in a learning environment as they are interested, involved, and focused in their studies.
    January 17 2023
    The global pandemic forced all of us to find new ways to connect and collaborate online, but it especially highlighted technology needs across Higher Education. As COVID-19 swept the world,...
    December 19 2022
    Improving student retention rates is vital for institutions. An alarming number of students don't make it to their graduation after dropping out of college or university, usually within the first...
    November 28 2022
    Student retention is a huge challenge in the lead-up to the December break. Data has shown that institutions report increased student dropout rates after the holidays. There are many reasons why...
    September 22 2022
    The more students are engaged with their institution and their learning community, the more likely they are to succeed. However, establishing a culture of engagement is easier said than done. Luckily...
    September 6 2022
    With greater demands on stressed budgets and smaller, lower-resourced teams, university administrators are being asked to consider a tough question this Fall: How do they do more with less?
    August 30 2022
    Students are the lifeblood of education and it is vital that they are engaged throughout their time at university. An engaged student is someone who is connected, invested and passionate about...
    August 22 2022
    Transfer Shock It is common for a transfer student to experience some degree of “transfer shock” - a dip in academic success during their first semester at their new institution. (Hills, 1965) Coming...
    May 16 2022
    We are very pleased to announce the acquisition of CampusGroups, a leading student engagement platform provider.
    May 11 2022
    Here at Ready Education, we are committed to world-class support for our customers. We proudly serve over 4.5 million students across more than 525 institutions in 21 countries.
    May 4 2022
    Does this sound familiar? After more than a year of development, the overworked IT department is finally ready to launch your campus app. The Marketing and Student Affairs departments team up to...
    March 10 2022
    SSO Benefits Students The benefits that single-sign-on (SSO) delivers to an institution and its IT department are many and well documented: reduced IT helpdesk time, increased security, improved...
    March 9 2022
    We are delighted to share that one of our customers, South Piedmont Community College, has won the 2022 Bellwether Showcase Award in the category of Planning, Governance and Finance.
    January 18 2022
    We are delighted to share that one of our customers, South Piedmont Community College, has been selected as Top ten finalist for the Bellwether Award! From partnering with Ready Education in 2021 and...
    December 14 2021
    We are delighted to announce that AppScho, the French leader in mobile application solutions for students and higher education institutions will be joining Ready Education to become the world's...
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