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High on tech, not on college

At 16, James Conard’s ambitions stretched beyond his tiny Missouri town.

Tech school’s prospects excite West Des Moines companies

The campus’ links to business park could help match needed workers with good jobs.

Western Governors University
First Competency-Based University To Achieve Candidate For Accreditation Status

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WGU Contacts: Greg Gough, 801-274-3280 gsgough@wgu.edu Amy Tejral, 801-274-3280 atejral@wgu.edu SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – November 27, 2000 – The Interregional Accrediting Committee (IRAC) today announced that Western Governors University (WGU) has been granted Candidate for Accreditation status. IRAC is the sixteen-member committee that represents four regional accreditation commissions that was formed […]

Prometheus Selected to Provide Online Software For University of Wisconsin Learning Innovations

Leading Distance Learning Provider Opts For University-Developed Online Course Software

University of Wyoming offers online college fair

GENERAL INTEREST FAIR Wednesday, November 29, 2000 session 1: 12:00PM – 3:00PM ET session 2: 7:00PM – 9:00PM ET Chat with admissions officers, professors, and other students and learn more about the colleges and the programs you’re interested in. www.Onlinecollegefair.com

University of Akron Signs Software Data Management Pact with 2Way Corporation

AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 22 /PRNewswire/ — The University of Akron has been selected as an Educational Strategic Alliance partner with 2WAY Corporation

Fathom e-learning site goes live

The interactive learning website, Fathom.com, has launched in the UK and US.

Thomson Learning Partners with Universitas 21 to Develop Global e-University

Venture to Design and Produce New Curricula and Courses Capitalizes On Potential of Online Learning

This Campus Is Being Simulated

Perhaps the most far-reaching experiment in higher education is being carried out by a humanities professor and an entrepreneur who have a multimillion-dollar plan to bring college-level courses online. It’s not everybody’s idea of progress.

IU’s Kelley School to participate in largest-ever civilian/government distance learning contract

BLOOMINGTON, Ind — Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business has been selected by Arthur D. Little, a global consulting and technology firm, to provide online course work as part of a five-year, $88 million e-learning contract for the Internal Revenue Service.