Meris Stansbury, Author at eCampus News

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The former Editorial Director for both eSchool News and eCampus News, and was formerly the Managing Editor of eCampus News. Before working at eSchool Media, Meris worked as an assistant editor for The World and I, an online curriculum publication. She graduated from Kenyon College in 2006 with a BA in English, and enjoys spending way too much time either reading or cooking.

Latest posts by Meris Stansbury (see all)

25 education trends for 2018 - January 1, 2018
IT #1: 6 essential technologies on the higher ed horizon - December 27, 2017
#3: 3 big ways today’s college students are different from just a decade ago - December 27, 2017

Campus Leadership

FL St. defends grant-for-hire agreement with Koch

May 12, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Florida State University President Eric Barron said Tuesday that the school did not compromise its academic integrity when officials there agreed to create an economics program with professorships…

The unexpectedly lucrative career of cleaning up after Ivy Leaguers

May 12, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

At least one woman is making a smooth six-figure salary cleaning up after Penn frat boys, reports the Atlantic Wire.

Campus Leadership

Universities slash budgets nationwide

May 12, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Colleges across the country are facing layoffs, program cuts, tuition hikes and possible campus closings as they brace for major reductions in state funding—again, reports ABC News.

Campus Leadership

Study links lower education to faster aging

May 12, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

According to Reuters, people who leave education with fewer qualifications are prone to age more quickly, scientists said on Wednesday.

IT Leadership

Google ‘Chromebook’ focuses on enterprise push

May 12, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Google took another step toward the enterprise this week when executives unveiled the "Chromebook," a notebook PC that could boost both its new operating system and cloud apps,…

Campus Leadership

Chaos at home stalls tuition aid for Libyan students in U.S.

May 11, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Loqman Mohamed, a 28-year-old Libyan student from Benghazi, has been spending his nights scouring the web for the latest on the war ripping apart his homeland, reports the…

IT Leadership

University of Virginia revises sex-misconduct rules, other schools examine current guidelines

May 11, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Colleges and universities in Virginia are reviewing their student sexual-misconduct policies after receiving guidance from the U.S. Department of Education about their responsibilities to address sexual violence under…

Around the Web

Compassion in education theme of TED conference in East Bay June 11

May 11, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Prospect Sierra has partnered with U.C. Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center to host a TEDx conference on the topic of compassion in education, reports the San Francisco Chronicle.

Campus Leadership

Immigration issues pose growing difficulty for American schools

May 11, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Pressure is mounting across the country against illegal immigrants in American schools, reports the Huffington Post. In some areas, schools ... Read more

Campus Leadership

Texas Senate approves guns in college classrooms

May 10, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Texas senators have voted to allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons into public college classrooms, the Associated Press reports.

FL St. defends grant-for-hire agreement with Koch

The unexpectedly lucrative career of cleaning up after Ivy Leaguers

Universities slash budgets nationwide

Study links lower education to faster aging

Google ‘Chromebook’ focuses on enterprise push

Chaos at home stalls tuition aid for Libyan students in U.S.

University of Virginia revises sex-misconduct rules, other schools examine current guidelines

Compassion in education theme of TED conference in East Bay June 11

Immigration issues pose growing difficulty for American schools

Texas Senate approves guns in college classrooms

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

Cyber Attacks on Colleges and Universities: How Businesses Help Safeguard Higher Education from Cyber Threats

Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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