Higher education proves resistant to outsourcing technology
Campus technology leaders who propose outsourcing their website hosting, network storage, and data warehousing should prepare for raucous laughter.
Month: May 2012
American Sentinel University Appoints Nursing Educator Dr. Catherine Earl as Associate Provost
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Sentinel University Appoints Nursing Educator Dr. Catherine Earl as Associate Provost AURORA, Colo. – ... Read more
Washington State Institutions Choose Instructure Canvas
Washington State Institutions Choose Instructure Canvas Canvas empowers instructors through social media and mobile technology Salt Lake City, Utah – ... Read more
Civitas Learning Launches Learning Community for Higher Education
Civitas Learning™ Launches Learning Community for Higher Education Cross-institutional Approach Brings Predictive Analytics to the Front Lines of Learning Austin, ... Read more
Teracue IPTV Highlights at ANGA Cable Show 2012
IPTV & DVB Headend Solutions for Encoding, Decoding, Transcoding and Playout Teracue IPTV Systems will be showcasing its new products ... Read more
Five colleges where students study
A story in today’s Post talks about a generational decline in study time, the number of weekly hours college students devote to actual study, the Washington Post reports.
Excerpt: The sellout of the ivory tower, and the crash of 2008
Many people who saw my documentary film about the 2008 economic crisis, Inside Job, found that the most surprising, and disturbing, portion of the film was its revelation…
Microsoft sees ‘rebirth’ with new Windows 8 system
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 series -- featuring an upgraded cloud computing service -- marks a "rebirth" of its operating systems, chief executive Steve Ballmer said, the AFP reports.
What are college students talking about on Facebook?
General confusion might be the key ingredient to an engaged crop of incoming freshmen on a college or university’s Facebook page.
Vernier’s Summer Workshops Help Instructors Integrate Data-Collection Technology into Their Science Curriculum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Daylene Long Vernier Software & Technology 503-277-2299 dlong@vernier.com Christine Allman KEH Communications 410-975-9638 christine@kehcomm.com Vernier’s Summer ... Read more