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UT to run postgraduate program

“We want to help those in the regions who cannot afford to attend higher education institutes in person,” Atwi Suparman, the university’s rector, said on the sidelines of a seminar titled Technology in the Learning Process. Read The Full Article

On the Net, point, click, why think?

He sits down at his computer in his dorm room, signs onto Yahoo.com’s search engine, and begins his quest. Six hours and several bags of chips later, the paper pops out of his printer, complete. He doesn’t consider visiting the campus library or opening a book. Why should he? “You can find whole pages of […]

Campus Pipeline Presents a Free Web Services Seminar August 2 in Baton Rouge

WHO: Presidents, provosts, CIOs, and other executives responsible for technology decisions from all sizes and types of higher education institutions. WHAT: A free seminar that will bring together industry analysts, technology executives, and peers for a morning of presentations and discussions about how higher education institutions are gaining competitive advantage, better managing their brand, and […]

Albany Chosen as Research Hub for Next-Generation Chips

State officials and a consortium of the chip manufacturers are to announce the $400 million project on Thursday, after almost a year of intensive, secret negotiations between the industry and Gov. George E. Pataki’s office. Read The Full Article

Kaplan College Graduates Its First Bachelor’s Degree Class

Kaplan College will graduate the first bachelor’s degree students from its Davenport, IA campus site in a ceremony held at the Radisson Quad Plaza Hotel at 111 East Second St. in Davenport on July 14, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. CDT. The campus is located at 1801 E. Kimberly Road in Davenport, Iowa. Sixteen students comprise […]

UMass Tallies Tech Grant

The three – day TE3 conference, scheduled for October, will introduce entrepreneurship faculty from business schools nationwide to cutting – edge technology that enhances the education and learning of entrepreneurship. “TE3 is designed for entrepreneurship educators who plan to use technology to teach entrepreneurship in undergraduate, graduate, and continuous (life long) educational programs,” says Jack […]

UW hosts conference on the future of learning

“Exploring the Future of Learning” will bring hundreds of students, researchers, and policy makers to the UW Seattle campus on July 20-21 to experience hands-on activities, demonstrations, and workshops designed to stimulate a dialogue about the transforming role of technology in learning. The UW will show off some of its most pioneering research and demonstration […]

Fresno State Offers Web-based Registration for Fall Semester

For the first time, California State University, Fresno students can quickly and easily register using the Web for their fall 2002 classes. A new Web-based registration system was introduced at 8 a.m. Monday, July 8, and is drawing substantial interest from new and returning students, said Bernie Vinovrski, assistant vice president for enrollment services. In […]

Duke University To Use New Media Courses To Prepare Talented Pre-College Students

The project is being marketed under erroyo’s Eduscreen division. John Tolsma, erroyo’s president explains, “If parents are looking for positive, interactive media as a summer alternative for their smart teenagers, the Duke TIP learning series is truly exceptional. Read The Full Article

New Web Site Will Help Universities and Companies Match Students With Jobs

Officials at the universities and the organizations hope the site will be more secure, more responsive, and more stable than similar commercial services.Read The Full Article