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Workday expands ANZ student systems push after Gartner nod

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Workday's higher education software wins a second Gartner Leader nod as it rolls out student records tools to universities in Australia and New Zealand.
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LSI wins degree-awarding powers for AI-led teaching

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London School of Innovation becomes first AI-native UK university to gain Degree Awarding Powers, after regulator backs its tutor-led model.
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Nottingham Malaysia launches AI agent for student recruitment

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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University of Nottingham Malaysia debuts NOVA AI assistant to give round-the-clock course and admissions guidance to global applicants.
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Anchora marks Asia-Pacific growth with La Trobe University win

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Anchora celebrates its fourth anniversary with a major win at La Trobe University, boosting its digital transformation footprint across the Asia-Pacific region.
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AWS unveils new AI tools, education data deals & USD $100m boost

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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AWS announces new AI tools, a USD $100m boost, and education data deals, including Macquarie University's shift to AWS cloud for 40,000 students.
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Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Workday has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Higher Education Student Information Systems, showcasing its commitment to modernising education technology.
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Turnitin Clarity to empower educators with AI insights

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Turnitin has unveiled Turnitin Clarity, a new tool aimed at promoting transparency in academic integrity and responsible AI use in education, launching in late 2025.
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D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini ranking for teaching, learning

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini Group's 2024 StarChart, leading in innovation and user-friendly designs for learning management systems.
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D2L's Brightspace named top LMS by Tambellini Group

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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D2L's Brightspace named top teaching and learning system by Tambellini Group, praised for innovation and usability in the 2024 StarChart rankings.
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IWD 2024: Transformative tech key to supporting student wellbeing

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Higher Education institutions in the UK face considerable challenges as outdated tech intensifies problems around student wellbeing and retention.
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How universities can compete in the future digital economy

Mon, 18th Sep 2023
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Universities are increasingly deploying digital technologies to transform their business operations and deliver an enhanced multi-modal student experience.
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7 ways educational technology improves classroom experiences

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Educational technology integration is crucial for today's classrooms, with benefits including better student outcomes and increased engagement.