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Ronald Spatz says that Alaskans know better than most people what it’s like to be separated from the modern world — and from each other. People from dozens of cultures, speaking as many languages, live in the republic’s largest state, much of which has never been traversed by roads or rails.
IT proposal calls for $123m from state Citing the need to improve information technology at the state public campuses, the Board of Higher Education this week approved a $123 million plan that would require students to buy and use their own laptop computers.
The contest, now in its third year, has awarded more than $50,000 in Iowa State University scholarships. This is the third year of the contest, which was created by Steffen Schmidt, Iowa State professor of political science, to increase interest in American government and participation in the political process. “If we don’t get young people […]
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State officials are hoping to put their World Campus course list in front of an additional 1 million potential customers, as part of a move by the U.S. Army to offer distance education courses to its soldiers.
VERMILLION–University of South Dakota students can surf the net to look for jobs and graduate schools as the Career Development Center hosts its first online job fair.
This is a full-time tenure-track position. The successful applicant will be expected to teach, conduct and publish research, and supervise graduate students. The required qualifications are 1) a doctorate in Educational Technology, Instructional Systems Design, or a related field; 2) evidence of scholarly activity, as appropriate to rank, such as publication in professional journals and […]
BOSTON and SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19 — A Federal Bankruptcy Court today approved the sale of substantially all of the assets of CollegeClub.com, Inc., including its popular Web site, CollegeClub.com, to Student Advantage, Inc., the commerce connection for millions of college students and the businesses and universities that serve them. The acquisition, first announced August […]
HERSHEY, PA–Recently physicians at Penn State College of Medicine instituted a crisis resource management training program using a human patient simulator. Now they have also introduced a way to improve the efficiency of the simulation program through distance education.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct 18, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Red Hat(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:RHAT), a leading provider of open source solutions for developing, deploying and managing Internet infrastructure, today announced an initiative with North Carolina State University, to standardize their College of Engineering academic computing environment (Eos) on open source technologies. The initial deployment will […]
Massachusetts will move ahead with a plan requiring all public-college students to own laptop computers as soon as three years from now, the state’s Board of Higher Education decided unanimously on Tuesday. But a way of paying for the plan remains to be worked out.