MOOC mania meets the sober reality of education
Politicians who saw MOOCs as a means to cut the cost of higher education are having to think again after two high-profile initiatives in California recently came to…
Month: August 2013
LinkedIn creates ‘University Pages’, opens to high school students
The social networking website LinkedIn, which has been connecting professionals and employers for more than a decade, is turning its ... Read more
FSR’s Digital Ribbon Cables Receives rAVe Reviews at InfoComm 2013
Mega-Bandwidth HDMI Cables Take Home “Best New Accessory” Award from rAVe [Publications] Orlando, FL – FSR’s new Digital Ribbon mega-bandwidth ... Read more
FSR’s Digital Ribbon Cables Offer Price-Pleasing Solution for Simple Installations
Award-winning Innovation Made Global Debut at InfoComm Woodland Park, NJ – FSR president Jan Sandri has announced the availability of ... Read more
Citi and e-Cycle Team Up to Benefit Charitable Organizations Through Wireless Recycling
Citi donates $63,175 to groups fighting world hunger, providing healthcare for homeless families, and lending aid to wounded heroes e-Cycle ... Read more
FundingFactory Announces Launch of COLLECTED
ERIE, Pa. (Aug. 15, 2013)—After continued success working with K-12 and higher education participants, FundingFactory, the nation’s largest fundraising by ... Read more
Canadian University of Dubai goes live on CAMS Enterprise in 6 months though other ERPs usually take twice as long
St. Louis — August 19, 2013 — In fewer than six months, Canadian University of Dubai has implemented CAMS® Enterprise, ... Read more
Ferris State’s online security breach: Experts say cyber attacks on higher education growing
With data on thousands of students, including names, addresses and Social Security numbers – a virtual treasure trove of personal information– it’s no surprise that colleges and universities…
Master’s degree is new frontier of study online
Next January, the Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a master’s degree in computer science through massive open online courses for a fraction of the on-campus cost,…
HD camcorders help St. John’s University expand its athletics coverage
High-definition portable camcorders from Canon that deliver professional-quality images—yet are so simple to operate that even students can use them—are helping St. John’s University capture and deliver sporting…