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Boehlert, Larson To Introduce Legislation To Boost Nation’s Technical Workforce

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, Science Committee Chairman Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) and Committee member Rep. John Larson (D-CT) will introduce a bill to address the decline in our technical workforce and to improve undergraduate math and science education. The “Tech Talent Bill” would establish a competitive grant program through the National Science Foundation for undergraduate institutions […]

Indiana University Receives Federal Grant for Online Programs Aimed at Those Who Work With Older Adults

A three-year grant involving more than $850,000 has been awarded to the Indiana University Center on Aging and Aged to pursue an online, worldwide education program for professionals who work with older adults. Barbara Hawkins, director of the center, and Lesa Lorenzen Huber, a research associate at the center, share project investigator duties for the […]

The Internet, untethered

The Internet is going mobile. To succeed, it must learn from the mistakes made in the fixed-line Internet boom, argues Tom Standage

James Madison U.’s PBS station enters digital realm

James Madison University will become the home of a revolution in television viewing Thursday, Oct. 18, when the local PBS station WVPT, located off Bluestone Drive on Port Republic Road, officially will switch from analog to high definition digital broadcasting.

4th International Conference on New Educational Environments

Lugano May, 8-11 2001 First announcement with call for papers and participation

Fourth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science

The Information School University of Washington Seattle, WA, USA July 21-25, 2002

TECHFoundation

TechFoundation is a new public charity whose mission is to bridge the nonprofit digital divide by providing nonprofits with access to the technology, expertise, and capital they need to build a better tomorrow.

School: The Story of American Public Education

The ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education is offering a free curriculum guide for teacher educators to use with the Public Broadcasting System’s new series School: The Story of American Public Education, which is scheduled to air this Fall. The curriculum guide is available on the

Veterans History Project

The American Folklife Center will develop a program to collect and preserve audio and video recorded histories from America’s war veterans. Read about it.

Testimony By David Ward President, American Council on Education Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information of Judiciary Committee

Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) October 12, 2001