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A Digital-age Initiative Gives Faculty an Opportunity to Raise the Profile of their Work

Combining the efforts of Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences Dr. Richard Alley with Penn State Public Broadcasting (PSPB) and Penn State’s World Campus, DiBiase plans for Alley’s Geology of the National Parks course to become a 15-episode television series in which Alley and his students explain science literacy concepts embodied in beautiful, natural landscapes. Read […]

The Importance of Policies in E-Learning Instruction

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Nash college offers online GED prep course

Once I get that paper, I’ll laugh and say, ‘I told you I’d do it,’” she said.Read the Full Story

Students, faculty at risk for ID theft

The latest instance of missing equipment occurred in June at California State University, San Marcos. Read the Full Story

Nursing Spectrum Announces Expanded CE Program

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Blending various media and best practices from their individual continuing education programs, Nursing Spectrum and its recently acquired company, NurseWeek, have introduced several new continuing education products, designed to meet the needs of entire health care facilities as well as individual RNs.Read the Full Story

Creation of a new UW School of Pharmacy announced

This project will be anchored by a school of pharmacy and include a family medicine teaching centre that will combine clinical care with teaching and research in family medicine.Read the Full Story

ECU contemplates needed office space options

Finance and facilities officials presented the options to members of the Board of Trustees on Wednesday as ways to create space for 154 offices the university will need by the next school year.Read the Full Story

Sesquicentennial Inspires 2 Kansas Distance-learning Classes

Lawrence, Kansas – “History of Kansas” (HIST 620) deals with the national events that influenced how the state developed. The course readings provide a variety of angles from which to explore the richness of Kansas history. This three-hour course is available in a hybrid print-and-online delivery. Course assignments are submitted online.Read the Full Story

N. C. State delegation envious of Person High’s Wi-tech

Dr. Thomas K. Miller III, NCSU professor and vice provost of Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications was here this week to find out.Read the Full Story

Higher education staff experiences of using web-based learning technologies

The study focuses on an initiative involving four institutions in South and West England that aimed to encourage the strategic development of WBL resources in health and welfare professional education programmes.Read the Full Story