A Call For Expanding Economic Diversity At Leading Colleges & Universities
New York TImes columnist David Leonhardt recently took on the nation’s elite colleges and universities for their lack of true diversity. Citing the irrefutable fact that these colleges turn out a high...
View ArticleDartmouth Launches On-Line Masters Program For Healthcare Professionals
Dartmouth College has announced it will combine professors from its highly rated Tuck School of Business (ranked #1 by the Wall Street Journal) and its Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice...
View ArticleTuition-Hiking Colleges Have Some Explaining To Do
There are a lot of factors to take into consideration when selecting a college, including courses offered, calibre of the faculty, location, reputation, and graduation rates. However, until recently...
View ArticleMore Traditional Colleges & Universities Embrace On-Line Learning
At Missouri State University the introduction to journalism classes will be taught by instructors who aren’t even on the MSU payroll. The classes, offered on-line, will be taught by instructors from...
View ArticleNew Avenues in Education at the American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History in New York City holds a collection of over 32 million biological specimens in the world tracing the history of the planet since 1869. Long a monument to...
View ArticleCybersecurity: Criminal Justice For IT Geeks
If you are one of those people who has always harbored a secret desire to pursue a career in criminal justice, now is a terrific time to consider enrolling in a degree or certification program. The...
View ArticlePac-10 Joins the Uber-Conference Realignment Sweepstakes
And then there were 12. The Pacific-10 Athletic Conference boasts the most national championships in the history of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. With top schools with stellar athletic...
View ArticleStarting College: Getting Off To A Great Start
Attention Class of 2015! You’re about to embark on a very important journey — your college education. Earning your college degree is an important step toward ensuring your future. Starting on the right...
View ArticleCareers 2011: Computer Science & IT Grads Report Strong Job Market
The economy is stalled. The ranks of unemployed workers remains high. However, one segment of the job market is doing quite well, thank you very much. Which segment, you ask? Why, the computer science...
View ArticleBuying Textbooks? You Have Options!
Not so very long ago, there were only two options when it came time to buy next semester’s required textbooks. Either hit the college bookstore and pony up the sticker price for the new but expensive...
View ArticleWestern Governors University: On Line, Innovative, & Affordable
Western Governors University (WGU) is the fast growing, accredited, fully on line university created by 19 Western governors to provide quality higher education at affordable costs. Average yearly fees...
View ArticleColumbia Study Makes Recommendations To Improve Online Education
Distance learning is here to stay — more traditional colleges and universities are offering online course options, all-online degree and certification programs are flourishing. But like every...
View ArticleCollege Confidential: Start Your College Career On The Right Foot
Like starting any new experience, making a successful transition from high school student to collage scholar can be stressful. Here’s the bottom line: you can do this. But give yourself a break and...
View ArticleDartmouth Launches On Line Masters Program For Health Care Professionals
Utilizing key faculty from both its renowned Tuck School of Business and its Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Dartmouth College has launched a new and unique online masters program....
View ArticleGaming The College Tour
Video games and gaming are not only growing in popularity, this technology is being implemented in some surprising new ways. For instance, take the college tour. Its an ongoing conundrum in college...
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