College Campuses Embrace Emergency Notification System for Crisis Communication
June 18, 2008
In lieu of the Virginia Tech shootings where a gunman rampaged the campus for several minutes without a majority of the students knowing of his presence, college campuses are taking action. Many are turning to a multi-model, emergency notification system Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
New Health and Wellness Center for Nursing Program at Bunker Hill Community College
June 16, 2008
Bunker Hill Community College in Boston, Massachusetts will build a 48,000-square-foot health and wellness center with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories, which will support its nursing and other health-related programs. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
Why Getting a Degree Isn’t Always a Great Investment
June 13, 2008
by Shannon Christman The idea of getting a college education for the sake of learning how to think has become passé. Now, many people see college as an investment, thinking, if I pay to earn a degree now, I can make more money later. In many cases, the investment pays off. Most high-paying jobs require [...]
Free Cell Phone Program for Seniors at SUNY Albany College
June 11, 2008
AT&T has teamed up with OASIS to offer a free cell phone program for seniors at SUNY (Albany) on Friday, June 13, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help seniors use their cell phones effectively. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
SAT vs ACT: Neither Required at Wake Forest University
June 11, 2008
SAT vs ACT shouldn’t be an issue at Wake Forest University in North Carolina starting with the 2009 semester because both are optional, which will make it one of the top universities with such a policy. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
College Textbooks For Less Money
June 9, 2008
Many students ponder amongst themselves, and each other, asking the same old question: Why are college textbooks expensive? Surely, college textbook publishers have answers of their own, but 20 members of Congress aren’t buying it. They want to make college textbooks available for less money. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
What do You Think About on the First Day of Class?
June 5, 2008
This is a great question. Whether teaching in an on-ground classroom or online, there are two, parallel thoughts that go through my mind on the first day of class. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS
Creating a Re-Entry Resume for Stay-at-Home Moms
June 5, 2008
by Brandi Rhoades When you left your job nine years ago, rejoining the workforce probably wasn’t much of a consideration. Instead, you found yourself enamored with that little baby who would begin to redefine your life. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS