Month: July 2012
Students say for-profit college targeted African Americans, women in online and TV ads
For only the second time in the U.S., a college has been formally accused of targeting minorities and women in TV and online advertisements. And a group of…
Johns Hopkins University Selects SysAid to Manage IT Help Desks and Asset Inventories
Johns Hopkins University Selects SysAid to Manage IT Help Desks and Asset Inventories Tel Aviv, Israel – July 17, 2012 ... Read more
Elite launches New Company Devoted to its AirFlex5D Multi-Projector Stacking System
CERRITOS, Calif., July 16, 2012 — Elite Screens, Inc. an innovative company that specializes in quality projection screens, today announced ... Read more
UNLV uses online program to tackle students’ lack of math skills
This fall, a third of the incoming freshmen class -- about 1,000 students -- will enter UNLV unprepared to take a college-level math course.
Free Lotus Notes Reader Gets Many Clicks On Downloads
Gothenburg, Sweden, July 19, 2012- Due to increase in number of users, who want to perform Lotus Notes database migration, ... Read more
Federal officials probe Penn State for possible Clery Act violations
As Jerry Sandusky awaits sentencing on 45 child-sex-abuse convictions, several investigations continue to examine the role of Penn State University leaders in the scandal, including a probe of…
Black and Hispanic students underrepresented at highly selective colleges, Stanford study finds
Black and Hispanic students remain significantly underrepresented in the most selective colleges, according to a new report. The study, released by Stanford University's Center for Education Policy Analysis,…
More Americans question the value of college
Some Americans spend thousands--even hundreds of thousands--of dollars on higher education. As the cost of a degree continues to rise, it appears some have begun to question the…
Top campuses jump into the free online course game
A dozen of the country's top universities will make courses available for free on the open online class site Coursera by the beginning of 2013. The announcement was…