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9 ways to support collaboration in higher ed

June 30, 2015 by By Carly Morales, contributor

Institutions need to create layered, blended and personalized places that support a variety of interactions and digital platforms, rather than creating specialized spaces, such as computer labs. These…

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University upgrades STEM tools

May 1, 2015 by Laura Ascione

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…

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New institute will study renewable energy technology

March 13, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Florida Gulf Cost University (FGCU) broke ground on the Emergent Technologies Institute (ETI), a new research campus that will team academics and private sector partners to study and…

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Students’ reliance on Wi-Fi multiplies

May 21, 2015March 12, 2013 by By Sarah Langmead, Assistant Editor, @eCN_Sarah

Ninety percent of college students consider Wi-Fi access to be essential to their educational success, and Wi-Fi availability is a major determining factor for where students choose to…

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Project cuts university’s annual energy costs by $2.4 million

November 4, 2013December 7, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

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In bedroom community, birth of a tech center

October 15, 2012 by Laura Ascione

A canopy of solar cells, a nearly classroom-free academic center, cafes open to the public and even a hotel. The new campus of the Cornell University graduate school…

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Rutgers moves forward with $295M development to keep pace with enrollment

September 6, 2012August 30, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

Rutgers University officials are set to build an expansive academic building with 2,000 extra classroom seats, an 800-bed student housing facility, and a residential honors college for 500…

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Anatomy of a campus construction project

August 30, 2012August 3, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The days of bond-funded campus buildings and two-dimensional architectural drawings are drawing to a close at many public universities. The money, for now, is available through public-private partnerships,…

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Tennessee’s classroom upgrade offers new way of teaching

August 9, 2012July 25, 2012 by From wire service reports

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Green projects used as recruitment tools in higher ed

August 28, 2013January 6, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

An environmentally unfriendly coal-burning plant on the Eastern Illinois University (EIU) campus was once a deterrent for prospective students. Closing the facility and launching a massive bio-energy initiative…

9 ways to support collaboration in higher ed

University upgrades STEM tools

New institute will study renewable energy technology

Students’ reliance on Wi-Fi multiplies

Project cuts university’s annual energy costs by $2.4 million

In bedroom community, birth of a tech center

Rutgers moves forward with $295M development to keep pace with enrollment

Anatomy of a campus construction project

Tennessee’s classroom upgrade offers new way of teaching

Green projects used as recruitment tools in higher ed

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

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HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

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