Adults in Higher Education, Student Loans, and Cybersecurity

Welcome to the Higher Ed Huddle: Hot Off the Press, a bi-weekly podcast focused on higher ed news and stories.

In this episode, co-hosts Joe Traino and Chase Goode, consultants in BerryDunn’s Higher Education Management and IT consulting practice, discuss adults without degrees increasingly seeking more education, student loan cancellation, and the increase in ransomware attacks.

For more information about the stories that we covered in this week’s episode, please see the links below.

• Half of US Adults Without Degrees Want More Education, Chronicle for Higher Education
• Education Department Cancels $4 Billion in ITT Tech Student Loans, Chronicle for Higher Education
• An Outage, Silence and Finally, Acknowledgment of a Cyberattack, Inside Higher Ed
• Ransomware Attacks Against Higher Ed Increase, Inside Higher Ed 
• India’s Higher Education Startup Raises $35 Million, TechCrunch