March 2010

Viral eMail roils higher education once again

April 2, 2010March 31, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Have you heard the one about shady White House dealings that saved a college basketball coach’s job? The eMail rumor about Oregon State University coach Craig Robinson—President Obama’s…

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Pa. university to give all students iPads

March 31, 2010 by Denny Carter

It hasn't even launched yet, and already Apple's iPad is catching the eye of colleges, CNET reports: Pennsylvania-based Seton Hill University, which has an enrollment of about 2,100,…

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Technology coalition seeks stronger privacy laws

March 31, 2010 by Denny Carter

A broad coalition of technology companies, including AT&T, Google, and Microsoft, and advocacy groups from across the political spectrum said March 30 that it would push Congress to…

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Citing concerns, Yale delays switch to Gmail

March 31, 2010 by Denny Carter

The changeover to Google as Yale’s eMail provider has been put on hold as campus officials examine the implications of such a move, reports the Yale Daily News.

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Students’ latest ‘crush’: New matchmaking web site

March 31, 2010March 31, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

There's a Yale student looking for a girl who took a "glorious fall" in the rain and looked "cute" doing it. The incident is spelled out on a…

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College dean adds human touch to distance education

March 30, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

Douglas E. Hersh, dean of educational programs and technology at Santa Barbara City College, believes video technology might hold the key to solving an old problem that has…

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Warner Bros. recruiting students to spy on illegal file sharers

March 30, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

Warner Bros. Entertainment UK is providing internships to students in the United Kingdom with a computer or IT-related related degree to help the company reduce online piracy—in part…

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Colleges turn to unified communications to save costs, boost productivity

November 22, 2013March 30, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

More colleges and universities are turning to unified communications as a way to streamline campus communication and save money in unpredictable economic times.

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Student loan company: Data on 3.3M people stolen

March 29, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

A company that guarantees federal student loans said March 26 that personal data on about 3.3 million people nationwide have been stolen from its headquarters in Minnesota, reports…

Viral eMail roils higher education once again

Pa. university to give all students iPads

Technology coalition seeks stronger privacy laws

Citing concerns, Yale delays switch to Gmail

College dean adds human touch to distance education

Colleges turn to unified communications to save costs, boost productivity

Student loan company: Data on 3.3M people stolen

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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