We are pleased to announce that the Elsevier’s journal “Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences” will publish a selection of papers from those presented at the HEAd’16 Conference in a special issue. This open access journal is focused on publishing full sets of proceedings from the most internationally relevant conferences in any areas related to social sciences and humanities. This invaluable opportunity will encourage a quick and worldwide spread of the more recent research advances in higher education presented by HEAd’16 participants.