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A Research Library Based on the Historical Collections of the Internet Archive

1. A Web Library for Social Science ResearchAs libraries change, scholarship is also changing. For centuries, academic researchers have combed through the collections of libraries, museums, and archives to analyze and synthesize the information buried within them. As digital libraries expand, we can look forward to a day when humanities and social science scholars replace […]

Origins of Man: the Weblog

The UW-Madison anthropologist is certainly a prolific follower of that rule, deciding in 2005 not just to write it down, but share it with the world via academic blog. Read the Full Story

Capella University to Host Its 10th Commencement Ceremony Feb. 18 in Anaheim, Calif.; More Than 230 Students to Take Part in Graduation of Online University

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 9, 2006–Capella University, an accredited online university that pioneered online education, will host its 10th commencement ceremony in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006. The event will be held at the Heritage Forum and will feature Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos Cookies, as the keynote speaker. More than 230 bachelor’s, master’s […]

Indiana University Bloomington Continuing Studies releases first podcast

Podcast highlights 35th annual Mini UniversityRead the Full Story

CDU Reaches Academic Milestones

The Catholic Distance University recently announced the successful completion of the university’s DETC re-accreditation process. According to Michael Lambert, Executive Secretary of the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) in Washington, DC, CDU was granted re-accreditation without any stipulations. This accreditation will be effective until the year 2010, when the university […]

Registrars’ Group Takes On Diploma

Diploma mill operators often manage to stay one step ahead of the law, changing their location or how they operate whenever state or other authorities zero in for a crackdown. And the laws and other tools available to regulators, higher education officials, students and others to stop degree mill operators are few and flimsy. So […]

Digital Library Initiatives >> Next-Gen Libraries

As digital repositories continue to evolve, keep your eye on these projects. They may serve as the models for your own digitization initiatives. Read on!Read the Full Story

Area schools offering more advanced classes

FREEPORT – The number of high school students across the country, in Illinois and throughout the area taking advanced placement courses has steadily increased over the years, and officials from every level of government have expressed a desire to see that trend continue.Read the Full Story

WI School District Offers Virtual High School Online

A program through one Wisconsin school district is making home schooling easier. The district offers a virtual high school online — giving parents the opportunity to home school their children with dozens of teachers ready to help … at the push of a button.Read the Full Story

WI School District Offers Virtual High School Online

A program through one Wisconsin school district is making home schooling easier. The district offers a virtual high school online — giving parents the opportunity to home school their children with dozens of teachers ready to help … at the push of a button.Read the Full Story