The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University announced it received a $1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation. IVMF will launch a competitive grant program for veteran vocational education at community and technical colleges in California, New York, Texas, and North Carolina.
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Chipola College has selected the Jenzabar EX enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The new ERP system will allow Chipola College to expand services to the entire customer base including students, employees, and alumni.
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A two-year study by the University System of Georgia shows classrooms are empty during most of the week.
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The PowerLite 4000-Series is competitively priced yet loaded with features, including advanced connectivity, brightness and resolution options to accommodate any meeting space.
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Student-loan company Sallie Mae said Wednesday that it will split itself into two companies, one focused on education loan management and one working on consumer banking operations.
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The PMA-350H is a three input, 24 volt, 50 Watt, plenum rated stereo mixer/amplifier. To provide priority override for a Public Address system, the amplifier senses P/A audio and mutes connected audio sources to ensure delivery of important messages.
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A $2.7 billion state bond package that would have financed expansion projects at more than a half dozen universities in North Texas died on the final day of the legislative session despite frantic last-minute effort to save it.
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The ultra-sleek design fits into any conferencing environment and adaptively delivers the ultimate in voice pickup available on the market today.
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Thinking like big businesses may be the key driving force in transforming the nation’s colleges and universities, according to researchers at the New America Foundation, a nonpartisan organization.
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A top Harvard administrator who faced criticism from faculty and students for authorizing searches of e-mail accounts regarding a massive cheating scandal last year has resigned her leadership post.
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In a two-week intensive course, May 13 to 24, English professors Kacy Tillman and Bill Doyle taught nine UT students that a nasturtium bloom tastes like a mouthful of wasabi and that a dill pickle-flavored potato chip could inspire a chef to develop a dish fit for fine dining.
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For the university, the change in ownership means it can do any landscaping, construction and road closures without permission.
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Julie Hermann officially takes over the athletic department on June 17, and on Monday she said she plans to be in the position on that date. And the university is standing behind her.
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After cutting spending on public colleges and universities during the economic crisis, many state governments have begun to boost higher-education budgets once again.
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A joint letter from the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Education to the University of Montana earlier this month signals a stepped-up federal initiative to combat sexual assault and harassment on college campuses. While the problems are undeniably real, the government's proposed solutions may jeopardize such basic values as free speech and protections for the accused.
