Echo360 Acquires ThinkBinder
Echo360 Adds Social Learning Tools to Leading Active Learning Solution With Second Acquisition in Six Months DULLES, VA, Apr 16, ... Read more
Month: April 2013
A digital library in every living room
Examine an old portrait of George Washington, read a pulp crime story in a "penny dreadful" or page through medieval manuscripts at Harvard from the comfort of home.
Some Duke professors disagree with university’s online courses
Duke University professors are thinking carefully about how their institution should step in the water of online courses, and calling for the university to tread carefully, the Triangle…
Coming soon: standardized tests for college students, universities?
Some Texas lawmakers are looking to create an academic assessment tool to measure and compare the teaching abilities of the state’s public universities, KUT News reports.
Local for-profit university pays financial aid fraud settlement
A Chula Vista-based for-profit university has agreed to a $686,720 civil settlement over federal financial aid fraud charges, KPBS reports.
Epson Extends North America Projector Market Leadership to 34 Percent Market Share
Epson Extends North America Projector Market Leadership to 34 Percent Market Share 3LCD Image Quality, Color Brightness and Performance Drive ... Read more
Brown University creates online course for high school students
When Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the California Institute of Technology, began promoting his online course on machine learning, one person…
Bill could waive college tuition for academically strong students living in poverty
If independent Portland lawmaker Ben Chipman’s proposed legislation passes, college tuition could be covered for high-achieving Maine high schoolers living ... Read more
VCU considers charging for each credit hour
Virginia Commonwealth University is considering “market-based tuition pricing” for next year that would charge for each credit hour rather than a set rate for a full-time student, The…
Parchment Redefines Sending/Receiving of eTranscripts with Launch of Parchment Exchange
SAN FRANCISCO— (April 15, 2013)— Parchment Inc., the leader in the eTranscript market with more than 7,400 member institutions, today ... Read more