Leadership Development

2025 EDUCAUSE Technology Leadership Workforce in Higher Education

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 18:54:21 Z

This report examines the technology leadership workforce in higher education and identifies challenges and priorities.

EDUCAUSE Workforce Studies

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 19:55:20 Z

A list of all the EDUCAUSE workforce reports, 2014 to present.

2025 EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Workforce in Higher Education

Thu, 29 May 2025 22:14:31 Z

This report examines the cybersecurity and privacy workforce in higher education and identifies challenges and priorities.

2025 EDUCAUSE Teaching and Learning Workforce in Higher Education

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:38:25 Z

This report examines the teaching and learning workforce in higher education and identifies challenges and priorities.

The Cybersecurity and Privacy Workforce in Higher Education, 2023

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:04:30 Z

This report examines the cybersecurity and privacy workforce in higher education.

The IT Workforce in Higher Education, 2019: CIOs, DEI, HR, Mentoring, and Salaries

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:06:04 Z

This research continues our exploration of the 2019 IT Workforce data, providing a deeper dive into five important topic areas for the higher education IT profession: CIOs; diversity, equity, and inclusion; human resources; mentoring; and salaries.

Diversity in Higher Education Information Technology: From Today’s Workforce to Tomorrow’s Leaders

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 18:34:42 Z

New research from CUPA-HR on the diversity of the higher ed IT workforce, states, a looming retirement wave in this sector could pave the way for more women and minorities to move into IT leadership roles.

The IT Workforce in Higher Education, 2019

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 17:17:15 Z

This research focuses on the evolving IT workforce in higher education and builds on previous ECAR research to provide a longitudinal perspective.

The Center for Higher Education CIO Studies Reports, 2003-2018

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:27:11 Z

This research hub includes all the various studies of the The Center for Higher Education CIO Studies (CHECS)

The Higher Education Technology Leadership Study: The information Officers of the Future, Reports 2009-2017

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 16:53:22 Z

The Technology Leadership study examines the demographics of the TL, where they have worked, and the activities they are undertaking to prepare themselves to become CIOs.

The Chief Information Officer in Higher Education Study, Reports 2003-2018

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:55:20 Z

The CHECS CIO study provides information about higher education CIOs' attributes, education, experience and effectiveness.

The Chief Information Officer in Higher Education, 2018 Report

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:58:31 Z

This 2018 study provides information about higher education CIOs’ attributes, education, experience, and effectiveness and about the technology professionals who are likely to replace these CIOs.

HEISC Webinar : From Art to Science: How Risk Can Transform Your Information Security Program

Wed, 31 May 2017 16:23:09 Z

IT and information security risk are a fact of life in modern colleges and universities. Learn how to leverage a risk-based model to improve the maturity of your information security program versus using a technology or compliance centric approach. Our three speakers will provide a better understanding of the risk management process and discuss how risk can help information security support innovation, teaching, and collaboration in higher ed.

Renewal and Progress: Strengthening Higher Education Leadership in a Time of Rapid Change

Tue, 16 May 2017 17:18:18 Z

A group of 35 current college and university presidents examine what will be needed to strengthen their role in the coming decades.

IT Leadership in Higher Education, 2016: The Chief Information Officer

Tue, 07 Mar 2017 17:49:16 Z

This report analyzes the skills needed to prepare for and fulfill functional roles, and is intended for aspirants, those in the roles now, and their IT managers and leaders.

CIO IT Leadership Survey 2016

Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:05:58 Z

This survey is designed for professionals currently working in IT at an institution of higher education.

The Higher Education IT Workforce Landscape Report, 2016

Thu, 28 Apr 2016 19:38:48 Z

This report provides a general picture of the state of the IT workforce, including culture, staffing practices, retention incentives, disruptions, and innovations.

Technology in Higher Education: Information Security Leadership

Mon, 21 Mar 2016 15:19:41 Z

This report provides insight into the evolving CISO position—an understanding of which is critical to ensuring the strategic success of information security leaders in higher education.

Technology in Higher Education: Guiding Aspiring Leaders

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 18:36:22 Z

In May 2015 EDUCAUSE and Jisc convened a new working group of ten UK and U.S. IT leaders and challenged them to explore the question “How do we best prepare the next generation to lead?”

Abstract: The Flex IT Toolkit

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:54:55 Z

This is the abstract for the EDUCAUSE Working Group Paper, The Flex IT Toolkit. Leaders can use the guidance in this toolkit to develop technology environments and systems that can adapt to the changing landscape of higher education.