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Game-changing technology reveals student job prospects

June 20, 2014 by By Denny Carter, Editor

Everything can be quantified, measured, and analyzed, and a college student's job prospects are no different. Around 8.5 percent of recent college graduates are unemployed. Perhaps more troubling,…

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Student creating app for safe walking and texting

April 19, 2013April 18, 2013 by By Denny Carter, Managing Editor

There soon could be a smartphone app designed to prevent the text-induced face plant.

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Colleges try new tactics in battle against binge drinking

September 12, 2012 by From wire service reports

An online self-assessment is one of many tactics that colleges and universities are using to combat binge drinking, which remains a serious problem on campuses nationwide.

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The internet usage patterns of depressed college students

June 19, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Switching quickly from Spotify to email to Facebook can be a telltale sign of depression. A recent study extensively correlates specific web habits, such as jumping between different…

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Deals with banks stack millions in fees on college students

June 1, 2012May 30, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

It took Mario Parker-Milligan less than a semester to decide that he was paying too many fees to Higher One, the company hired by his college to pay…

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What are college students talking about on Facebook?

May 24, 2012May 23, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

General confusion might be the key ingredient to an engaged crop of incoming freshmen on a college or university’s Facebook page.

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Facebook returns to its roots with Groups for Schools

April 12, 2012April 12, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Facebook has a peace offering for every college student who resents the social media giant for opening the site to their parents: new pages known as Student Groups…

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College students on QR codes: I don’t get it

February 13, 2012February 13, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

When faced with Quick Response (QR) codes, college students have been slow to catch on to the technology, a new study suggests.

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Non-traditional students key to college completion goal

March 29, 2011 by Meris Stansbury

Non-traditional students could be one of the most important game-changers in the ongoing national discussion on college completion and the continuing dialogue at College Inc. about how to…

Game-changing technology reveals student job prospects

Student creating app for safe walking and texting

Colleges try new tactics in battle against binge drinking

The internet usage patterns of depressed college students

Deals with banks stack millions in fees on college students

College students on QR codes: I don’t get it

Non-traditional students key to college completion goal

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

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?

Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

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