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University Diploma Spammers Busted?

Of course you are! Phillip has been doing a spot of detective work and the super slueth has managed to come up with some rather juicy details concerning our favorite spammers. Read the Full Article

Campus construction continues on schedule

One building in the construction process is the Visual and Performing Arts Center. Read the Full Article

Acquisition and Merger of eLearning companies in Canada

CSI snags financial e-learning firm Read the Full Article E-learning companies merge Read the Full Article

Report calls for robust research into higher education

The 25-page essay, titled Beyond Dead Reckoning: Research Priorities for Redirecting American Higher Education, is published by the National Center for Postsecondary Improvement (NCPI) headquartered on campus. The report poses a fundamental question: “Access to what?” Read the Full Article

Dismay as BBC gets e-learning go-ahead

The industry reacted with expected dismay at the decision, announced today by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, after a long delay. Many firms feel the move will put them out of business and stifle choice for schools. Read the Full Article

E is for e-education

From the point of view of teachers, parents and pupils, the prospect of the BBC providing a free curriculum for everyone using modern digital technologies is an unalloyed Good Thing and further proof of the value-for-money of a licence fee costing barely 30p a day. Read the Full Article

Maine laptop access expanded to poorer students’ homes

King, the leading proponent of the first statewide program to provide a laptop computer for every middle school student, said he will “put my money where my mouth is” and contribute $100,000 of the total himself. Read the Full Article

‘Nursing is different here’

The hardest part about becoming a registered nurse in Ontario for Myrlene Martin was not proving her vast medical knowledge and clinical experience, it was understanding the job’s Canadian practices and “baffling” jargon. Read the Full Article

A growing listing of South Carolina’s distance education opportunities

DESC.info lists distance-delivered academic credit, continuing education unit, and non-credit courses, degree programs, and more from South Carolina institutions. Visit the Site

McGraw-Hill Higher Education and eCollege(SM) Announce Agreement

McGraw-Hill Content Available Through eCollege AU+(SM) Platform New York and Denver – January 8, 2002 – McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a global leading provider of educational materials and professional information targeted at the higher education market, has entered into an agreement with eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education […]