By . Earning online credits, thanks to for-profit mishaps, has earned notoriety with students eager to chip away at a meaningful degree at their own pace. But according to one popular website, it’s not the credits that are the problem. More...
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College reinvents “shop” class for the digital era
By . A new electronics repair center at the University of Illinois is setting out not only to fix broken devices, but also to teach their owners how to do it themselves. More...
Workday delivers student admissions
Workday, Inc., a provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, has launched Workday Student Admissions, a new application that helps higher education institutions meet targeted enrollment goals through data-driven insights related to a potential student’s academic success at their institution. More...
White House honors Fresno State Latino program
Fresno State’s Mini-Corps Program, which recruits Latino teachers and helps migrant students, is one of five programs at four California State University campuses recognized by the White House for narrowing the Latino achievement gap. More...
POMCO introduces mobile personal safety for students
With increased national awareness and scrutiny on the issue of campus security, POMCO, Peace of Mind Company, introduces a new mobile personal safety device designed to alleviate the concerns of students, parents and administrators alike. More...
University deploys large-scale network solution
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is in production testing for the Anuta NCX orchestration solution for SDN-based campus networks. More...
Stratasys announces 2016 3D printing challenge
Stratasys Ltd., a provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, is now accepting entries for the 12th annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge. More...
Efforts grow to increase data scientists
A new partnership is focusing on the next generation of data scientists in an effort to attract more students to the growing profession. More...
Online courses + time on campus = a new path to an MIT master’s
. MIT announced on Oct. 7 a pilot program allowing learners worldwide to take a semester’s worth of courses in its one-year Supply Chain Management (SCM) master’s program completely online, then complete an MIT master’s degree by spending a single semester on campus. More...
College shooting: Alert systems failed, faculty members say
. Emergency alert systems at Umpqua Community College may have failed to warn students and faculty of a shooter on campus Oct. 1. More...