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NASA to Reveal New Plan for the Moon, Mars & Outward

To boldly go, the timeless and optimistic Space Age theme, looks to have been reclaimed from a NASA lost-and-found drawer as long-range planners prepare to reveal next month a new roadmap for robotic and human missions to deep space, SPACE.com has learned. Read the Full Article

Space Congress gets high-level welcome

Crewmembers Valery Korzun, Peggy Whitson and Sergel Treschev welcomed the attendees of the Congress with a special message from the International Space Station. Read the Full Article

Gerstner predicts information technology will become a utility

“Enterprises will get computing the same way they get water and electricity now, as a service available on demand,” said Gerstner, who delivered the Industry Leaders in Technology and Management lecture to an overflow crowd in Wong Auditorium Oct.10. Read the Full Article

Illinois Wesleyan University Proclaims Campus Pipeline Group Portal a Success

# # # Campus Pipeline, Luminis, and the Campus Pipeline logo are trademarks of Campus Pipeline, Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Contact Information: Jeff Hanna, Illinois Wesleyan University, 309.556.3181, jhanna@iwu.edu Laura Kvinge, Campus Pipeline, Inc., 801.257.4158, lkvinge@campuspipeline.com Stephanie Miller, PPCH PR, 801.487.4800 x107, smiller@ppch.com

Former UM students may lose degrees

Ole Miss is requesting that the board take back the degrees because the students received academic credit and grades for work they did not do in a distance-learning course. Read the Full Article

Pocket PC Device for Blind Users Debuts during National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Engebretson, who became blind only recently, after gradually losing his vision over the past 10 years, says devices like the PAC Mate are beginning to close the technology gap for people with disabilities, and expanding their career and lifestyle options. Read the Full Article

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AllLearn.org proves rare online success

AllLearn.org, Yale’s online learning venture in collaboration with Oxford and Stanford, is one of the few “dot-com university” projects that has grown and flourished. Read the Full Article

Louisiana Board of Regents Shuts Down 4 Distance-Learning Institutions

The decision will rid the state, once known as a haven for diploma mills, of poor-quality higher-education institutions, officials said. Read the Full Article

School officials seek revocation of University of Mississippi degrees

University of Mississippi officials say they will request the state College Board revoke degrees awarded to three undergraduate students found to have received academic credit and grades for work they didn’t do. Read the Full Article