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Students use iPods, iPhones to grade Obama’s address

February 5, 2010February 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

It's the stuff that makes political pollsters salivate: 30 Abilene Christian University students used iPhones and iPod Touches to respond to President Obama's Jan. 27 State of the…

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Spike in online enrollment not surprising to many

February 3, 2010February 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The 2009 Sloan-C report on online education confirmed what campus officials have seen during the country’s economic downturn: Americans are flocking to web-based classes.

FY11 budget would boost research funding, student aid

February 5, 2010February 1, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Research university officials praised President Obama's fiscal 2011 budget, which includes more funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Pell Grant program used by nearly…

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‘Kindle killer’ might not be iPad, but Blio

February 1, 2010January 31, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

Despite all the buzz about Apple’s iPad tablet and how it could be useful for reading electronic textbooks, a new software program on the way might hold even…

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Wireless mic frequency change could affect colleges

February 2, 2010January 29, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

Colleges and universities that use wireless microphones operating on the 700 megahertz (MHz) frequency band have until June 12 to change the radio frequency or buy new equipment,…

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Nova Southeastern dean making IT grads more marketable

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

Leo Irakliotis doesn’t just want to develop academics and researchers. The newly appointed dean of Nova Southeastern University’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences also wants tech-savvy…

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Obama: College affordability a key priority

January 28, 2010January 28, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

Education is one of the few areas of the federal budget that would not see a spending freeze, if President Barack Obama gets his way this year—and making…

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Educators intrigued by Apple’s iPad

January 29, 2010January 27, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Apple’s new tablet computer, the iPad, could push other companies to bring more color-capable eReaders to the market in a move that could make digital books more commonplace…

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Can Apple’s tablet spark a textbook revolution?

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

Can the release of Apple's eReader tablet do for textbooks what the iPod did for music: combine an online store for purchasing books with sleek hardware that holds…

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Interest in hybrid courses on the rise

January 26, 2010January 26, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

A growing number of schools now offer what's known as “hybrid” courses, which mix an online experience with traditional classroom learning.

Students use iPods, iPhones to grade Obama’s address

Spike in online enrollment not surprising to many

FY11 budget would boost research funding, student aid

‘Kindle killer’ might not be iPad, but Blio

Wireless mic frequency change could affect colleges

Nova Southeastern dean making IT grads more marketable

Obama: College affordability a key priority

Educators intrigued by Apple’s iPad

Can Apple’s tablet spark a textbook revolution?

Interest in hybrid courses on the rise

Regis University Partners with Collegis Education to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Strengthen Denver’s Higher Ed Innovation Footprint

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

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

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