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eCampus of the Month: Lone Star College is a shining example of ed-tech innovation

October 26, 2011October 25, 2011 by From staff reports

With more than 95,000 full-credit and continuing education students for fall 2011, Lone Star College is the largest and fastest-growing community college system in Texas. Lone Star College…

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Textbooks are coming to students’ Facebook news feeds

August 18, 2011August 16, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

In between commenting on photos, posting videos, and updating statuses, college students will be able to read textbooks, study with classmates, and post questions on Facebook after a…

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The 10 biggest higher-ed tech stories of 2010

January 4, 2011January 3, 2011 by From staff reports

Campus leaders get better at leveraging the power of social media … Data breaches continue to hit higher education, with possible legal ramifications … A new federal law…

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Obama: Community colleges central to economic recovery

October 7, 2010October 6, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

During an Oct. 5 White House summit, Obama administration officials and community college leaders discussed ways to position two-year colleges as training hubs that could be instrumental in…

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Do students need more online privacy education?

October 5, 2010October 4, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Privacy advocates say the rules regarding internet privacy and appropriate online behavior should be stressed at colleges and universities, especially among incoming freshmen, in the wake of a…

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House Democrats punt on net neutrality

September 30, 2010September 30, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

In the latest development in the fight over so-called “net neutrality” regulations, House Democrats have shelved a last-ditch effort to broker a compromise between phone, cable, and internet…

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New site helps students compare private loans

September 29, 2010September 28, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Students at private, nonprofit colleges and universities in 12 states can use a new online service to find a school loan, avoiding complex web searches that discourage students…

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For-profit schools hit back as ED finalizes regulations

September 28, 2010September 27, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

The U.S. Education Department will take longer than expected to formulate new regulations for for-profit colleges, and private-sector school officials expect about 1,000 students to speak out against…

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University libraries not hurrying to the mobile web

September 27, 2010September 26, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The University of California, San Diego, has joined a small list of schools with library web sites accessible through any smart phone as campus technology leaders try to…

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Viewpoint: Ed tech helps with tough-to-teach courses

September 23, 2010September 21, 2010 by By Igor Dolgov

The latest in web-based educational technology incorporates the most recent developments in cognitive science and artificial intelligence to customize the learning process, while providing instructors with new course…

eCampus of the Month: Lone Star College is a shining example of ed-tech innovation

The 10 biggest higher-ed tech stories of 2010

Obama: Community colleges central to economic recovery

Do students need more online privacy education?

House Democrats punt on net neutrality

New site helps students compare private loans

For-profit schools hit back as ED finalizes regulations

University libraries not hurrying to the mobile web

Viewpoint: Ed tech helps with tough-to-teach courses

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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