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New online degree option

Beginning this fall, students will be able to take advantage of a new online degree opportunity at Columbia Gorge Community College, which will be offering a distance learning option for its popular Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT) degree. Read the Full Story

The West Virginia University College of Human Resources and Education: Online education degrees available

The West Virginia University College of Human Resources and Education moved the already established programs online to make them more accessible. Read the Full Story

Capella University Announces 10 New Higher Education Partnerships

The Online University Has Alliances With More Than 25 Percent of All United States Community Colleges and Many State Schools Read the Full Story

Argosy University Announces New Online Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology Program

CHICAGO, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Argosy University has announced the launch of its Doctor of Education (EdD) in Counseling Psychology online program in its College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. The online program is being offered through the Argosy University/Chicago campus. Read the Full Story

Waite-Franzen Appointed Vice President for Information Technology

Ellen J. Waite-Franzen, the vice president for computing and information services at Brown University, has been named vice president for information technology at Dartmouth. Waite-Franzen will bring more than 10 years of information and technology services experience to her new post, which she will assume on October 15.Read the Full Story

Admissions blog is a window on MIT

As the communications manager for the Admissions Office, Ben Jones shines a light onto a process that can be very dark and stressful.Read the Full Story

A Tectonic Shift in Global Higher Education

those in the United States, while Americans worry that their academic leadership is threatened by complacency. Both groups, however, are missing the tectonic shift that will transform the map of higher education worldwide—the growth of universities in the developing world. Spreading connectivity, allied with the massive creation of educational resources based on open-source technology, may […]

Capella Education Company Names Reed Watson as Senior Vice President of Marketing

Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) August 11, 2006 — Capella Education Company, parent corporation of Capella University, an accredited* online university headquartered in Minneapolis, announced today that Reed A. Watson has been appointed to the position of senior vice president of marketing. Read the Full Story

University of Cincinnati’s Online Health Information Management Degree Program Receives Accreditation

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ — The University of Cincinnati’s (UC) distance-learning Health Information Management degree program ( http://www.HIMonline.uc.edu ) was recently accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).Read the Full Story

‘Privatization and Public Universities’

The cover of Privatization and Public Universities features a brick campus wall with a “For Sale” sign taped to it. Read the Full Story