Best Practices for Your Digital Campus App Design
Our recent webinar, The (Digital) Art of the Possible: Envisioning the Digital Campus Experience, featured innovative and inspirational ideas from three schools demonstrating digital experience leadership. Northern Arizona University, Vassar College, and California State University at Northridge have adopted three critical design best practices that have fueled their digital innovation and student engagement. Read on […]
Modernize Your PeopleSoft Experience with a Student Engagement Campus App
Most, if not all, college students own a smartphone, which they use for school, work, and entertainment. With average daily mobile phone use as high as 10 hours, you’d be hard-pressed to find a student who doesn’t feel their phone is essential to their everyday life. As such, universities wanting to engage students and elevate […]
HEUG Alliance 2023 Conference Recap: Higher Ed More Focused Than Ever on the Student Journey
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend and present at the Higher Education User Group’s annual Alliance conference. This year’s event took place February 26 through March 1 in St. Louis, MO, and had over 1,700 attendees – a mix of higher education and public professionals coming together to learn about different products and […]
What it Takes to Successfully Launch a Campus App
Are you developing a new campus app or revamping one that has lost its luster? If built and managed effectively, your app should drive downloads and maintain high user engagement and retention rates. The process requires a dedicated team, a comprehensive project plan, launch strategy, and continued analysis and improvements. We spoke with digital leaders […]
What it Takes to Build a Campus Mobile App Students Will Actually Use
A campus mobile app succeeds when it feels essential to student life, not like one more system students are expected to check. Modo customers share how their efforts to develop a virtual campus portal increase student focus and success. For colleges, having a powerful, integrated campus mobile app is no longer a “nice to have” […]
Campus App Development: Why Student Participation is Key to App Success
Takeaway: The most effective campus apps are shaped by student feedback, because student participation helps institutions build experiences that feel more useful, relevant, and engaging from the start. In the 12 years since we started Modo and began working with higher education institutions, we’ve noticed a growing trend—greater student involvement in all phases of campus […]