Virtual Shakespear
The English department is offering a course this spring that students only will need to attend four times. Read the Full Article
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IBM, AT&T and Intel form new company to provide high-speed wireless Internet access
Cometa Networks, a joint venture between technology giant IBM Corp., long-distance carrier AT&T Corp., and chipmaker Intel Corp., plans to sell high-speed wireless Internet access — also known as WiFi or 802.11 — Read the Full Article
Mapping of the academy
A new position created in Academic Computing will give faculty members greater resources for integrating geographic information systems (GIS) into their teaching and research. Read the Full Article
Electronic Discussion Groups: How Initial Parameters Influence Classroom Performance
A study of electronic discussion groups found that initial parameters affected student participation and perceived value. Read the Full Article
National Science Digital Library
Our community can take pride in a small group of Cornell University researchers who are playing a key role in a project that could revolutionize how teachers and students access and utilize information in the sciences and mathematics. Read the Full Article
Spotlight: Donna Cox , an acknowledged pioneer in merging computer technology and
Cox is a full professor in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s School of Art and Design, holds a joint appointment with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, was named Indiana University’s first Distinguished Visiting Technologist, and is a member of the Internet2 Applications Strategy Council. Read the Full Article
Palm Reader eBooks Head for the Library
The software provides libraries with an easy way to let patrons check out Palm Reader eBooks. The announcement came at the Open eBook Forum’s Tablet PC Digital Publishing Conference held today at McGraw-Hill Auditorium. Read the Full Article
Computer tampering earns expulsion
But if they did not know it before, the recent action by the school board sends a clear message to all District 113 students from now on that any attempts at computer tampering could be met with the harshest of punishments: being thrown out of school. Read the Full Article
Cal Poly Continuing Education Receives $100,000 Lifelong Learning Grant From The Bernard Osher Foundation
Cal Poly Continuing Education’s Osher Learning Community, part of an international lifelong learning movement, explained Cal Poly Continuing Education Dean Dennis “Skip” Parks. It will offer university-level intellectual opportunities to the Central Coast’s 50-and-older population, he said. Members of the Osher Learning Community with special expertise and experience, retired university faculty from Cal Poly and […]
Click2learn Regains Nasdaq National Market Compliance
On September 3, NASDAQ notified the company that its common stock had failed to maintain a minimum bid price of at least $1 per share over the previous 30 consecutive trading days as required by the NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4450(a)(5) and that the company had 90 days to regain compliance. Since then, the closing bid […]