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Month: April 2012
Harvard, after spending $3.7M on academic journals, pushes for open research
Harvard faculty members were told this month that spending millions every year on scholarly journals “cannot be sustained,” and they were implored to publish their work in an…
Content-rights flap muddies debut of Google’s cloud storage
Google is already facing spasms of suspicion and confusion as it tries to persuade educators, students, and others to entrust their personal documents, photos, and other digital content…
6 common misconceptions about financial aid
So, you've gotten into college (congrats!), filled out your FAFSA (great!) and are now staring at a financial aid award letter, wondering what to do next (uh-oh). As…
Pennsylvania colleges to host big-name commencement speakers
Pennsylvania colleges have a long history of high-profile commencement address speakers, Yahoo! News reports.
Political battle over student loans heating up
Democrats and Republicans alike say they want to prevent the cost of federal loans from ballooning for millions of students, the Associated Press reports.
Solar Energy International Chooses Pearson for Professional Textbook Series
Print and Digital Texts for Careers in the Growing Renewable Energy Sector CARBONDALE, Colo., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ... Read more
CODE BLUE NAMES JOHN LAPHAM AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND MARKETING
CODE BLUE NAMES JOHN LAPHAM AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND MARKETING Holland, Michigan – April 25, 2012 – Code ... Read more
Extron Expands Cable Retraction System for Cable Cubby Enclosures
Anaheim, California (April 25, 2012) – Extron is pleased to announce the addition of three new models to the Retractor ... Read more
Cloud-based LMS challenges Blackboard to major security review
A relatively new kid on the learning management system block has jabbed Blackboard Inc. in the chest for three months, daring the commercial LMS behemoth to conduct a…