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2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar
Discover key higher education conferences in 2026 to stay ahead in recruitment, marketing, and academic innovation. Plan your year with our comprehensive event calendar.
Higher Education News
Switching to Online Teaching: Tips & Resources
With schools and universities switching to online teaching as a result of coronavirus, many educators have had little time to prepare....
The Impact of Coronavirus on Higher Education
As coronavirus spreads, higher education is facing new challenges every day as students numbers drop and classes are cancelled. We...
How to future proof your student recruitment against coronavirus
As coronavirus spreads, the future of international student recruitment lies in doubt. We offer solutions to help mitigate the impact...
How to Effortlessly Make the Switch to Remote Work
As COVID-19 spreads globally, companies are now switching to remote work. We share tips for the home office first-timer and tools to...
Your 2020 Higher Education Conference Calendar
Not sure what higher education conferences to attend in 2020? Check out our list.
Optimizing the user experience for students — ways to improve your own website
Your university website is an essential marketing tool, so you must ensure it is optimized for success, especially when attracting new...
Levelling up: why microcredentials are disrupting professional education
Microcredentials are the newest trend in education, frequently used by professionals to upskill, improve in their current position or...
Do hashtags still work?
The use of hashtags has been a tried and trusted component of any social media strategy for years, but do they still work? As...
2020 Keystone Media Kit Launch
Download the 2020 Keystone Academic Solutions Media Kit here - Marketing Automation Software for Higher Ed.
Countdown to 2020: 20 Years of Higher Education
Highlights from the past 20 years of higher education. How has the landscape changed since 2000?
The Growth of Online Programs in Africa
Online education is experiencing rapid growth in Africa, as new online universities break down the barriers for students wanting to...
Keystone launches website redesign
Keystone is excited to announce the launch of a fully-optimized, mobile-first design across all our websites, including key brands...
Higher Education News
How Universities Are Adapting Their Admissions in Response to COVID-19
4 min read
Over the last couple of months, universities around the world have had to quickly innovate, moving their programs online, training staff to deliver...
03.18.2020
Switching to Online Teaching: Tips & Resources
3 min read
With schools and universities around the world now moving their classes online due to the spread of coronavirus, there...
03.16.2020
The Impact of Coronavirus on Higher Education
4 min read
Universities and college campuses are places where students live and study in close proximity to each other. They are...
03.16.2020
How to future proof your student recruitment against coronavirus
10 min read
As Coronavirus spreads throughout the world and changes our everyday way of life, so does the face of international...
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State of Student Recruitment 2025 Report
The 2025 State of Student Recruitment Report offers vital insights into the evolving world of prospective students.
03.16.2020
How to Effortlessly Make the Switch to Remote Work
8 min read
Like many companies and organisations around the world, here at Keystone we have had to quickly adapt our working life...
02.19.2020
Your 2020 Higher Education Conference Calendar
7 min read
EDITOR's NOTE: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, most physical conferences have now been postponed or cancelled for...
01.27.2020
Optimizing the user experience for students — ways to improve your own website
5 min read
While promoting your school across a variety of marketing channels is deemed more of a necessity than preference today,...
01.17.2020
Levelling up: why microcredentials are disrupting professional education
3 min read
As the higher education sector has shifted its focus toward employability through skills development and experiential...
01.08.2020
Do hashtags still work?
5 min read
It’s been over a decade since hashtags were first introduced. One of the world's most recognizable symbols first made...
01.01.2020
2020 Keystone Media Kit Launch
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As we enter a new year and decade, we are excited to announce the launch of our 2020 Keystone Media Kit.
12.23.2019
Countdown to 2020: 20 Years of Higher Education
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As we near a new decade, we look back at the past decade of higher education. See how the landscape of the industry has...
12.06.2019
The Growth of Online Programs in Africa
3 min read
While the popularity of online education has been steadily increasing worldwide, some regions have been advancing more...
11.14.2019
Keystone launches website redesign
3 min read
Generation Z — the digital native generation following the millennials — accounts for more than 30% of the world's...
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