Accreditation and Higher Education
A recent hot topic on higher education news sites is accreditation. The head of the US Department of Education, Secretary Margaret Spellings, began focusing on the subject an accrediting body for engineering and technology programs.
'IIT-ians Have Created A Global Brand'
(Honrs) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in Electronics and He had a short stint of 14 months in the education field as the Founding Dean of A large number of ex IIT-ians are in the higher education field.
Pre-Budget
for science, engineering, technology (SET) and medicine a combination of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) will,from 2007-08 the Secretaries of State for Trade and Industry and Education and Skills in time
Robert Schneider sees things clearly
Follow the link for the rest of Schneider's passionate rebuttal of what he calls "dystopian nonsense." The Attack of the Pod People (Chronicle of Higher Education). Tags academia, college, education, higher education, technology
Searchable Books Online
In today's The Chronicle of Higher Education, there's an interesting tidbit about Microsoft's bid to compete with Google in the online scanned book market. Since these books are searchable, they may be of interest to scholars trying to
Web Editor — Moraga, CA
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Blackboard Financials: Why Are Insiders Still Dumping the Stock?
On the surface Blackboard stock still looks good. The stock price has inched up a couple of points since the patent controversy began and one of the analysts (Banc of America Sec) recently upgraded from neutral to buy,
Swamp Sunrise
education, from immigration policy to financing graduate education. the fiscal situation will mean for higher education and American competitiveness. 9:30 am TECHNOLOGY-CRIME — George Washington University and Integrated
Blackboard Patent Activity
Activity on the Blackboard patent case picked up this week. Today, Desire2Learn filed for an Inter Partes Reexamination of Blackboard's patent with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).
Revitalizing the Great Lakes Region
is a combination of three likely forces: low overall levels of education and the tuition rates to attend any higher education institution within the region; jointly developed by the Technology Administration and SSTI,
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