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University launches immersive social media course

January 22, 2016 by Laura Ascione

A new partnership between the Missouri School of Journalism and marketing agency VML will serve as a professional training program for students interested in working in social media.…

Campus Leadership

5 major trends in higher education’s use of social media

July 27, 2016November 12, 2015 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

If you want to know how other college and universities are using social media today, know this: they’re using it like any other social media-savvy millennial. From a…

IT Leadership

The library of Alexandria goes virtual for online scholarship

September 29, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Virtual worlds have long played a role in education at all levels as they are used to engage students with different learning preferences and link students to digital…

IT Leadership

3 ways to bring online learning back to life

June 25, 2015 by By Dan Merritts

Is educating students online looking more and more like a scene from “The Walking Dead?” More specifically, is online learning becoming a lifeless learning model, devoid of human…

IT Leadership

Could texting and tweeting boost retention?

June 17, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A new study reveals that while students predictably learn much less when they use mobile devices in the classroom for non-academic purposes, students who tweet or message about…

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Academic group votes to censure University of Illinois

June 16, 2015 by By David Mercer, Associated Press

A leading academic group voted Saturday to censure the University of Illinois' flagship campus over its decision not to hire a professor following his anti-Israel Twitter messages, a…

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