Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
Latest posts by Laura Ascione (see all)
- Are AI skills more important than degrees? - May 2, 2024
- Report forecasts a ‘surge’ in GenAI adoption - April 26, 2024
- Where are microcredentials today–and where are they going? - April 22, 2024
University upgrades STEM tools
FEI and the George Washington University (GW) are partnering to install several new high-performance microscopes at GW's Science and Engineering Hall. The new, $275 million, 500,000-square-foot research facility…
Supercomputing Center connects to 8 colleges, universities
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), a nonprofit collaboration between Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh that offers advanced supercomputing infrastructure for solving large-scale, data-intensive problems in…
Penn state asks if the Apple Watch can influence student achievement
A Penn State faculty member is set to study how wearable and accessible technologies, such as the Apple Watch, can support students’ self-regulated learning to lead to greater…
Computer engineering goes free and open
Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces a new offering as part of its Imagination University Programme (IUP) called MIPSfpga. Through MIPSfpga, Imagination is transforming CPU architecture education in universities around…
Lynn University moves to upgrade campus service access
Lynn University has selected rSmart OneCampus, a cloud-based service discovery platform, to modernize the way users access campus services, information and applications from any device. “We selected rSmart…
Research solution to help ease IT demands
Avere Systems, a leading provider of enterprise storage for the hybrid cloud, today announced that The Johns Hopkins University, a world leader in education, research and patient care,…
ASU, edX launch global college entry program
Arizona State University and edX are launching the Global Freshman Academy, a first-of-its-kind program that offers a unique entry point to an undergraduate degree. The Global Freshman Academy…