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Selective Focus Lens Now Available For Digital SLR Cameras
in Digital Shot, on June 29, 2009
...h pro and dedicated amateurs to express their creativity in a unique way.
The "Lensbaby 2.0 Selective Focus Lens" lets you highlight a particular area of a photo by throwing the rest of ...
Welch 投资网上 MBA 教学
in Wangtam, on June 28, 2009
前通用电气首席执行长 Jack Welch 决定投入自己的资金和名望，参与一位毫无名气的教育企业家的网络教育投资计划，此举给处于萌芽阶段的网络教育行业注入了明星力量。
Welch 将斥资200多万美元收购 Chancellor University System LLC 12% 的股权，该公司正在将此前破产的 Myers University 重组为 Chancellor University。Chancellor University 的大多数课程都将在网上教授，而该校教授工商管理硕士 (MBA) 的学院将命名为 Jack Welch 学院。
企业家 Michael Cliffor...
Social Networking With Purpose
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009
... Entrepreneur.Com had a piece recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks.
The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It&#...
Microsoft Web Platform
in Wangtam, on March 25, 2009
...oment Tracker - Where Were You When?
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Young Women Drinking Heavily, Not Impressing The Men
in Well Woman Blog, on March 13, 2009
...ng women out there. Especially those in college and having the time of their lives. I guess in most colleges, both men and women are drinking heavily. It would be weird if they don't. But then the...
Cancer Research UK Announces Nanotech Breakthrough
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 13, 2009
... in London, said it was the first time that nanoparticles had been shown to target tumors in such a selective way," according to Reuters .
"Once inside the cell, the gene enclosed in the ...
New Mercedes E-Class Coupé Recalls Old Detroit Styling Gimmick
in carzz.org, on February 25, 2009
...ar. Of course, as a Mercedes, the E-Class Coupé is loaded with advanced technology. This includes selective damper control, drowsiness detection, preventive occupant protection and the Active Bonnet (...
Dubai bailout
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
...t supporting banks and other systemically important entities in other emirates. "If a trend of selective treatment within the federation becomes discernible, Moody's stands ready to reduce it...
Nanotubes with Stem Cells Accelerate Bone Growth
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...a patient's own bone marrow.
The precise diameter of the nanotubes can be controlled to induce selective differentiation of stem cells into osteoblast (bone-forming) cells: the larger diameter na...
FDA Approves Savella for treatment of Fibromyalgia
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2009
...ilnacipran HCl), developed by FOREST LABORATORIES , Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. , is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine dual reuptake inhibitor.
Two US phase III clinical trials inv...
Is Online College the Solution to School Financing Issues?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 12, 2008
...n the last decade, and students from lower-income families, on average, get smaller grants from the colleges they attend than students from more affluent families." Online education may be the so...
$8 Billion Evaporates from Harvard's Endowment
in The Universities Weblog, on December 10, 2008
...ts such as real estate and private equity - investments that have become increasingly popular among colleges. The university is planning for a 30% decline for the fiscal year ending in June 2009.
Of ...
Texas Border Colleges Provide a Model for Hispanic Higher Education
in Latina Viva, on December 8, 2008
...cess at texas Border Institutions: Possibilities and Challenges , looks at the success of eight colleges in Texas.
According to Inside Higher Ed: The report considers four community colleges and ...
Colleges Create Online Programs in Response to Troubled Economy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 4, 2008
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We're officially in a recession. But, that doesn't mean traditional schools are pulling back their online programs. On the contrary, many schools are beginning to create online degrees to help students prepare for a tumultuous job market.
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in Wangtam, on December 3, 2008
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New MIT Website Designed for Smartphones
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 30, 2008
...o a version of the MIT Web site designed especially for cellphones. And officials plan to let other colleges use the Mobile Web project software.
The goal of the project is to create MIT Web pages th...
University of Minnesota Announces New Online Campus
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 29, 2008
...ains a number of online opportunities offered and developed in partnership with the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system." Take a look to browse dozens of virtual degrees and classes....
Hanka Lane Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 27, 2008
...e to display and market the Hanka Lane Jewelry Collections , in order to fill the need of the very selective people who believe that fashion and art go hand in hand. Hanka Kornfeld-Marder , Holoc...
Beware of Online Class Fees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 25, 2008
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Watch out for special online class fees - some colleges are beginning to charge more for the convenience of learning online. The University of Central ...
Minnesota State Colleges to Offer 25% of Classes Online
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...t, and maximize efficiency and use of taxpayer resources, Governor Tim Pawlenty and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Board of Trustees Chair David Olson today announced a goal to have...
100 Online Video Lectures from Top Colleges
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 21, 2008
...l take advantage of the intellectual and professional resources that many have to offer through the colleges' websites. Here, we've put together a list of 100 great video lectures you can watc...
Online Learning Growing Despite Troubled Economy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2008
...arket leads to more enrollments. The trend also reinforces reports earlier this year that community colleges, especially, were encouraging students to take courses online to save on commuting costs.&q...
Introducing Nano-Link
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 7, 2008
...niversity and the University of Minnesota .
According to Sun Newspapers' Katie Mintz , the colleges are currently at various stages of implementation. "Harper Community College in Palati...
The Future of Higher Ed Under an Obama Presidency
in The Universities Weblog, on November 6, 2008
...ct aid that doesn't have to be paid back. He's talked about increased funding for community colleges. He's discussed the state of science education in particular and made several proposals...
Are Employers Becoming More Accepting of Online Degrees?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 4, 2008
...a senior research analyst for Eduventures, an education research and consulting firm." As more colleges create online programs and virtual teaching methodologies improve, I believe support for on...
Finish What You Started with an Online Degree
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 30, 2008
...t no degree, you may be able to complete your studies by enrolling in an online school. Many online colleges cater to professional adult students wanting to transfer previous credits and earn a degree...
Community Colleges on the Rise
in The Universities Weblog, on October 18, 2008
...the story I'm looking at is in the Buffalo News ... Enrollment is at record highs in community colleges around Western New York - roughly 40,000 students. Cost is a major factor. Tuition at four ...
Who is New England Association of Schools and Colleges?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...states it serves, you'll want to know the basics of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges . My latest About.com article explains: "The New England Association of Schools and Co...
Paying for Online College in Today's Economy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 9, 2008
...e for student aid, that's a huge problem for us, " says Violet Boyer with the Independent Colleges of Washington group. "The private loans, if the banks that are left decide that that...
Apple Drops iPhone Developer NDA On Released Software
in Wangtam, on October 1, 2008
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Free Online Class Collections
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...A growing number of traditional colleges are now offering free online classes to the public. Want to find a class that fits your interests?
Take a look at The Top 5 Collections of Free University C...
Are Admissions Officers Checking Your Facebook Page?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...cept. Kaplan reports: "A Kaplan survey of 320 admissions officers from the nation's top colleges and universities revealed that one out of ten admissions officers has visited an applicant&#...
Does a New Federal Law Question the Validity of Online Learning?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 19, 2008
...rtunity and Affordability Act became law. A clause in the new law mandates that accredited online colleges prove that each student completing coursework is the same student who is enrolled in the sch...
No SMOKING! Anywhere. Period. (Pennsylvania Colleges Go Cold Turkey).
in The Universities Weblog, on September 16, 2008
OMG. Talk about radical...
University Business has a post today about how the chancellor of Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities "has stepped beyond the state's new indoor smoking ban and barred students, employees and visitors from lighting up anywhere on campus-even outdo...
School Review: Grand Canyon University Online
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 10, 2008
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If you're looking for a Christian college with a strong business program, you may be interested in Grand Canyon University Online .
I recently reviewed Grand Canyon University Online as a part of my About.com series of college pr...
Why Don't Women Always Finish Their Online Degrees?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 9, 2008
... the convenience of an online degree-completion option facilitated persistence." Hopefully, as colleges begin to read the results of such studies, they will implement policies making it easier fo...
College Football Stuff
in End Zone Buzz, on September 5, 2008
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- Big 12 QB's have loads of talent , no matter how tall they are.
- Ohio State running back Beanie Wells will return for the team's game at USC.
- One writer's all-time University of Illinois football team. Among the selections: Jeff George and Simeon Rice.
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Online College Review: Strayer University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...onous classes. Strayer University actively works with students to apply transfer credits from other colleges, exams, professional certifications, portfolio learning, and the military." Take a loo...
Mustard Seed Meal as Herbicide
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...ibutes to the nutrient needs of the crop."
"MSM has the potential to be developed as a selective herbicide for annual weed control in ornamental containers and further research could identi...
How to Save on College Textbooks
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 31, 2008
...ly priced this semester's textbooks at the university bookstore at over $600. Since most online colleges are still using traditional textbooks, your costs may be comparable.
If you're lookin...
Does Your Online College Care What You Do During Off Hours?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 31, 2008
...mo Perales Gonzalez
The Universities Weblog recently published an interesting post discussing colleges that require certain behavior from their students - even in their personal lives.
Online ...
Two Thirds of Colleges Now Use Green Technology
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 31, 2008
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A recent study found that two thirds of colleges are currently using some type of environmentally friendly technology, such as the implementation of ...
How to Design a Study Schedule That Works
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 28, 2008
... set a personal schedule is one of the most difficult challenges online learners face. Many virtual colleges have lax deadlines, allowing students the flexibility to learn at their own pace. However, ...
Is Online Learning a "Green" Choice?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 25, 2008
...many cases, online college allows students to use less gas for commuting. However, many traditional colleges still need to keep their facilities running despite their use of virtual programs....
The College Opportunity and Affordability Act Becomes Law
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 19, 2008
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The College Opportunity and Affordability Act became law last week after being signed by the president. This law has several clauses that may affect online students.
My latest article explains: "This renewal of the Higher Education Act of 1965 has been ...
Comparing Online Colleges
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 18, 2008
...irtual program that fits your needs, check out my latest About.com article - How to Compare Online Colleges .
It will lead you through 5 important considerations including accreditation, residency r...
Pasquale Bruni Italian Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 18, 2008
...man , who has the ability to anticipate future trends and to adapt to the needs of its highly selective clientele worldwide. ...
Hsp104: Baker's Yeast Protein May Protect Against Parkinson's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 16, 2008
...n misfolds and clumps in many forms of the disease, and that this process is intimately tied to the selective death of dopamine-producing neurons that results in Parkinson's disease.
Now a team ...
Forbes: College Rankings for Idiots?
in The Universities Weblog, on August 14, 2008
...ollege Admissions Counseling has an astute review of the new Forbes ranking of America's Best Colleges 2008 and, quite frankly, you'd expect better from a company like Forbes...
The writer...
2008 Pre-Season College Football Meanderings
in Play Las Vegas, on August 11, 2008
... year is just about here as The college football season is set to open on August 23.
The major colleges start play on August 28 and if this season is at all like last year's it will be one he...
Colleges to be forced to fight p2p?
in P2P File Sharing, on August 7, 2008
...y do, is getting very close to becoming law. The Higher Education Opportunity Act is set to detract colleges from their primary aim; to educate their students, and force them to spend time trying to f...
New Bill May Threaten Online Student Privacy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 5, 2008
...e use of surveillance technology such as webcams and thumbprint readers, in order for online colleges to prove that the student enrolled in the school is the person actually completing the work...
The Gap Year (Is It a Good Idea to Take a Year Off?)
in The Universities Weblog, on August 5, 2008
National Public Radio aired in interesting story last month on the gap year - the idea of taking a year off between high school and college to see the world (or something like that).
More kids are taking gap years. Why? There are a number of reasons. Expanding your skills is high on the list. Jus...
Princeton Review College Rankings Out For 2009
in The Universities Weblog, on August 1, 2008
Hats off to Todd Johnson over at College Admissions Partners for pointing out that the 2009 Edition of the Princeton Review College Rankings is out.
The rankings tell you everything .
Want to know who has the best college libraries? Harvard, Yale, Duke, the College of New Jersey, and Cornell ...
Dozens of Free Opencourseware Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 31, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Quavondo Nguyen
A growing number of colleges offer free, non-credit courses online. Although these classes won't show up on your transcript, I've always be...
Online College Rankings
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 30, 2008
...e Rankings for 2008, take a look. They're the first organization to systematically rank online colleges based on accreditation, acceptance, retention, graduation, and other factors.
They explai...
Private Online Colleges Booming in Florida
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 30, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Günay Mutlu
According to recent statistics, private online colleges are booming in Florida. RedOrbit explains: "They cost more and often get less respect th...
New Bill Threatening Online Student Privacy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 29, 2008
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Do you feel comfortable taking a fingerprint scan before doing online coursework? Do you mind being watched by a webcam while taking a virtual test?
Online students may be required to submit to security procedures if the Higher Education Act...
New Lecture Software From Apple?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 29, 2008
...le of Higher Education reports: "Apple already runs a free service called iTunes U that helps colleges around the country manage online offerings, and several companies sell software that helps ...
Supply chain video: What is the right paradigm in next generation outsourcing?
in Supplychainer, on July 27, 2008
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As Stephanie mentioned, the time of focusing on labor cost has come to an end; the new paradigm is selective sourcing and if we want to be preferred suppliers to our clients, we have to work on two t...
The Cost to Remediate California...
in The Universities Weblog, on July 22, 2008
...The Pacific Research Institute has a report out on the price tag for remediation at california colleges .
The report seeks to measure the expense involved in remediating students who leave h...
Free Online Photography Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 16, 2008
... the pressure or the cost of enrolling in a traditional class. Some students decide to give online colleges a try, while others decide that the format isn't best for their learning style." Ch...
Fewer Banks Offer Federal Student Loans
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 10, 2008
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Online learners enrolled in accredited programs can qualify for federal loans and grants. But, according to a recent NPR article , some lenders have pulled out of the federal student loan program due to the credit crisis. They report: "...With t...
Select Your Own Room Mate?
in The Universities Weblog, on July 8, 2008
...got an email today from Pablo today. Pablo works for Lifetopia , a company that makes software for colleges to set up a room mate self-selection service - pick your own room mate. I thought it was a ...
All About HETA
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...sy of iStockphoto, Victor Prikhodko The Higher Education Transfer Alliance is an organization of colleges dedicated to supporting credit transfers between schools. My latest About.com article explo...
California Community Colleges Fall Short
in The Universities Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...t my attention to the story. 4 LA Kids also had a good write up on it. California's community colleges aren't cutting it, according to a report released last month by the state's Legisla...
Yale Ups Undergrad Enrollment by 15%
in The Universities Weblog, on July 6, 2008
...te enrollment by about 15%.
The enrollment increase is part of a plan to built two new residential colleges on the Yale campus. In a letter to Yale alumni, faculty, students and staff, Levin said he ...
Enzyme Cpl-1 Treats Bacterial Meningitis in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2008
..., it took a mere four hours and without collateral damage, suggesting that in mice, Cpl-1 is both a selective and safe treatment for drug-resistant bacterial meningitis .
The study has been pub...
Enzyme Cpl-1 Treats Bacterial Meningitis in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2008
..., it took a mere four hours and without collateral damage, suggesting that in mice, Cpl-1 is both a selective and safe treatment for drug-resistant bacterial meningitis .
The study has been pub...
Online Colleges Fail to Embrace Web 2.0 Technology
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 25, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5662949 According to one professor, online colleges are not embracing the web 2.0 technology that has made websites such as Facebook and Twitter popular. Ars...
