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BGSU Creates Virtual Museum Page on Web
A university known as one of the nation’s leading archivists of popular culture is making its collections more accessible through the Internet.
Campus Newcomers Arrive With More Skill, Better Gear
A look at freshman computing lifestyles at 5 institutions
Thinking Alike: U.Va.’s Desktop Computing Initiative as Test Bed for Seat-Management Concept in Higher Ed
Thinking Alike: U.Va.’s Desktop Computing Initiative as Test Bed for Seat-Management Concept in Higher Ed
Questions Linger Over Terms of UMass Online Blueprint
As the UMass Online initiative moves forward, faculty here and at other University campuses are raising questions about intellectual property issues, a union leader told the Faculty Senate on Oct. 19.
WebCT Announces License Agreement with Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Consortium of 35 Schools Taps WebCT for Network-Wide E-learning Option
Nation’s Educators to Debate Provocative Issues at College Board’s Centennial Forum in New York
More than 2,500 educators and policy makers will gather at the College Board’s Centennial Forum in New York on October 28-31 to discuss important topics in higher education such as diversity, access, and achievement and the impact of changing demographics.
Professors Website Teaches Stock Valuation 101
University Park, Pa. — A group of professors of finance in Penn States Smeal College of Business Administration have developed a new Internet website that helps investors calculate a stocks value. Valuepro.net offers a free sophisticated calculator that allows investors to work through their own valuation of any stock.
Cinema-Television: Virtual Cinema to be Taught at USC
The USC School of Cinema -Television has entered into an agreement with HyperBole Studios to begin teaching VirtualCinema classes in spring of 2001, it was announced by Elizabeth Daley, dean of the School. VirtualCinema®, an interactive software engine, interface design authoring tool and approach to interactive filmmaking, is a robust system designed for creating interactive […]
The UCLA Internet Report
“We can love or hate the Internet,” says Jeff Cole, “but there’s no question that its impact is real and profound, with the potential to become the defining technology of a generation.”