Higher Education

AV Technology Increases Student Retention and Engagement
A new generation of students has high expectation for the technology in their learning spaces. AV technology integrations on a college campus send a signal to students that the learning experience will be interactive and collaborative.
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Teaching the Next Generation of AV Pros—On Campus
By Sam Molineaux
Newly certified UNH AV specialist Kaetryn Williams-Barnard, CTS, passes the baton to her students in hopes of igniting their interest in a career in AV.
The Impact of Technology on Modern Education
By Iulia Popescu
Education today is not only becoming more global in terms of the way information is distributed, but it is also becoming more technologically oriented. Students are often ahead of the curve, so technology encourages them to research and be more responsible.
Forecasting the Future at InfoComm’s Technology Innovation Stage
By Annette Sandler
Each year tens of thousands of tech professionals attend InfoComm because they are looking for industry insight on trends that actively drive innovation and set you apart from competitors.
A Paradigm Shift in Education is Coming
By Iulia Popescu
Not all two students are alike in their learning needs, but technology may be changing the old education model in the system. Learn more about the shift that is already in motion here.
Learning Sessions at InfoComm 2022: How AV is Leading the Way to the Future of Education
By Marcella Walsh
Higher education paved the way for remote communications as it accelerated during the pandemic and AV played a key role in making that distance learning possible. Today, hybrid classrooms and smart campuses are the new standard. Hear about the possibilities during the Learning sessions at InfoComm 2022
Learning Tech Managers Power Hour: The Role of AV/IT in Addressing Education Inequality
By Marcella Walsh
Education inequality became even more of an issue during the pandemic as students and educators were forced to switch to remote learning. However in spite of the sometimes very large, and somewhat cumbersome bureaucracy of many higher education institutions, they were able to very quickly react to provide the necessary technology to continue education.
InfoComm is Back for 2022! Registration is Officially Open!
The AVIXA-produced InfoComm 2022 is scheduled for June 4-10, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Registration is officially open.
The Role of Virtual Reality in Healthcare | AV Trends
The academic world has significantly benefited from virtual reality, which has opened up plenty of doors. This technology is used to provide students with more realistic and accurate learning experiences, specifically in the healthcare field.
Selecting an AV Integrator: Three Points to Consider
By Joey Davis
The market place for AV integration companies has expanded almost as quickly as technology has advanced. There is a wide array of factors to consider when choosing an AV integration provider.
Making an Impact Through Learning with the Girls in Tech Academy
Working to eliminate the gender gap in tech, Girls in Tech has launched "The Girls in Tech Academy," a digital learning platform that provides learning and development opportunities to Girls in Tech members.
Virtual Reality for Future Medical Professionals
By Joey Davis
Virtual reality is being used in schools all over the world to enhance learning with medical schools using this technology to provide their students with a more realistic and accurate academic experience.
Beyond the Pandemic: Distance Learning by the Numbers
While distance learning has become a big part in how we learn and communicate during the years of the pandemic, online education has been a multi-billion dollar industry for many years prior. Take a look at some key numbers on how distance learning changed over years.
Automation is the Future of Education Technology
By Joey Davis
As we continue to move towards a more remote society, the emergence of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) are becoming the driving force in education technology.
On-Demand Educational Content Platform Launched by Girls in Tech
By Joey Davis
Working to eliminate the gender gap in tech, Girls in Tech has launched "The Girls in Tech Academy," a digital learning platform that provides learning and development opportunities to Girls in Tech members.
Beyond The Pandemic: Distance Learning Comes of Age
By Joey Davis
Online education has been a multi-billion dollar industry for years but the pandemic has launched the industry to a technological boom. Can we really afford it?
Learning Sessions at InfoComm 2021: A Major Shift in Education
By Marcella Walsh
Fueled by the pandemic over the past year and a half, higher education has seen a major shift in how they deliver classes and content to students and staff. During InfoComm 2021, you can learn about the multiple different ways that universities and colleges are managing the process successfully.
New "Holoportation" Technology Is a Game-Changer for the University of Central Florida's College of Health Professions and Sciences
By Joey Davis
The use of holoportation technology gives medical students at UCF a new 3D tool to study and diagnose patients in real-time.
Earning Dual-CTS Designations in Istanbul
Sercan Aktas, Director of Integration at Redmouse Audio Visual Integration, recently became only the second person in Turkey to hold both AVIXA® CTS®-D and CTS-I.
New Revenue Forecasts From AVIXA Reveal 5-Year Positive Outlook
In a time when the future prospects of any sector appears to change daily, AVIXA is out with real actionable intelligence for the AV industry and the news is good.
A Look Back at the 2020 AVX Award Winners
The Audiovisual Experience Awards celebrates and showcases the innovative integration of content, space, and technology to create or enhance an experience. Here's a look back at the winners of the inaugural 2020 AVX Awards. Read more about more at the