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(Maitland, Fla. — September 17, 2003) — The Manatee Community College district board of trustees has selected Collegis to manage administrative computing services and provide academic technology support at MCC’s three locations, including two full-service campuses in Bradenton and Venice and the Center for Innovation and Technology at Lakewood Ranch.MCC and Collegis agreed to a […]
The university, whose headquarters are at Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, has fifth spot – ahead of Oxford and University College London – in the Sunday Times University Guide 2003’s table of universities with the best marks for teaching. The ranking, which is the university’s highest in any national media table, is based on official judgements […]
A professor faces the camera and begins to lecture. The TV screen — split into nine squares like a tic-tac-toe game — shows the faces of students from nine states, crossing four time zones. Read the Full Story
Ellis College of NYIT is specifically designed to meet educational needs of adult students according to NYIT President Edward Guiliano, Ph.D. The College’s name was inspired by Ellis Island, which has enabled opportunity for millions of people from around the world. Ellis College will empower adults who return to school by giving them the opportunity […]
“The next step after [approval by the Board of Trustees] is to negotiate a final agreement with the Qatar Foundation,” said University President Jared Cohon. Read the Full Story
Dr. Saba:Congratulations on your appointment as the Director of the American Center for the Study of Distance Education. Please, tell us more about your interest in the field. How did you become interested in distance education, and why? Dr. Thompson:My interest developed VERY gradually as a graduate student in the Adult Education Program at Penn […]
The much discussed and publicized shortage of qualified teachers for our K-12 schools provides an unprecedented opportunity to change the demographics of the teaching profession, the preparation of teachers at our universities, and thus the way we think about teachers and their role in contemporary society.Read the Full Story
Months ago, when the prospect of war with Iraq was just creeping toward reality, American Military University (AMU) planners foresaw an opportunity to meet the educational needs of students who would soon be deployed to the Middle East. Read the Full Story
Students applying for Fall 2004 can submit paper applications or apply online. Last year, more than 70 percent of those applying to both systems did so online. Read the Full Story
Centenary’s new business courses will be rolled out beginning in the fall. In addition, the college plans to offer a blended (partially online and partially in-person) version of the OLI statistics and causal and statistical reasoning courses to adult students enrolled in the college’s Center for Adult and Professional Studies accelerated degree granting program. Read […]