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Kansas State University: K-State’s Bryan Schurle 2000 Kansas Professor of the Year

NOV 14, 2000, M2 Communications – MANHATTAN — Bryan Schurle, professor of agricultural economics and a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Kansas State University, has been selected as the 2000 Kansas Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

General Electric Family Invests $11 Million in Diversity and e-Initiatives At the University of Connecticut — Highlights – Largest single corporate investment in University’s history – New high-tech e-Business center unveiled – Joint research planne

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov 14, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The University of Connecticut (UConn) today announced several significant educational partnerships with the General Electric family.

Calhoun Community College offering courses on Internet

DECATUR – Whether it’s a refresher on pipe fitting or a course on how not to get too fresh at work, Calhoun Community College officials hope local workers can find the training they need through the school’s new ACT Center.

Watchdogs Question an Online College Offering Credit for Experience

OFFICIALS OF AN ONLINE INSTITUTION called Trinity College and University say their offer of academic credit for work skills and life experience results in many satisfied students, but others wonder how much a degree from the college is really worth.

Education is Job One in Creating Entrepreneurial Culture, Study Finds

NEW YORK, Nov 13, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Providing individuals with quality entrepreneurship education to convert a market opportunity into a commercial reality is the single most important issue in developing and fostering an entrepreneurial environment.

Element K Schools Boston’s Top Universities On Subjects Beyond Liberal Arts

In the East Coast’s technology hub, Element K helps students, faculty and staff become software savvy through the Internet

Comprehensive MBA-Related Web Site Launched

Site To Offer Critical Information And Resources To Assist And Connect Worldwide MBA Community

Sustainable Ag Program Creates Database For Quick Online Answers

DAVIS — A new searchable database developed by the UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SAREP) is now available to help farmers, ranchers and community food groups craft low-impact solutions to many of the operational questions they’re wrestling with today.

George Mason University Receives Funding to Create an E-center for E-business

FAIRFAX, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 10, 2000–To improve the way business is conducted over the web, George Mason University will soon formally announce the establishment of an E-Center for E-Business.

Classics student wins prize for Web article

AbleMedia offers Classics Technology Center on the Web (ablemedia.com/ctcweb).