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Lone Star College System named as ‘great place to work’ Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:58AMLone Star College System has again been named as one of the best colleges in the country to work for as part of an annual survey published in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
CDW-G and NITLE Enable Virtual Learning, Shared Academics and Collaboration Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:00AMVERNON HILLS, Ill., & GEORGETOWN, Texas----CDW Government LLC , a leading source of Information Technology solutions to educators and government, and the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education , a non-profit organization that helps liberal arts colleges integrate inquiry, pedagogy and technology, today announced a partnership to facilitate learning for students, expand curricular ...
Abilene universities get national recognition Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:00PMAll three of Abilene’s universities have been named to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s list of 2010 Great Colleges to Work For.What’s more, Abilene Christian University has been named to the 2010 Honor Roll, placing it among the top 30 four-year institutions nationwide that participated in the Chronicle’s survey.
Regent: More students would help raise funds Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:56AMTo the list of ideas to deal with an expected state funding reduction -- cut programs, faculty and staff and increase tuition -- was added another. Accept more students, lots of them, to generate revenue. Regent Jim Schwertner of Austin mention ...
Regent: More Ags would helpraise funds Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:40AMBy VIMAL PATEL vimal.patel@theeagle.com To the list of ideas to deal with an expected state funding reduction -- cut programs, faculty and staff and increase tuition -- was added another. Accept more students, lots of them, to generate revenue. Regent ...
Schools on the Big East's Expansion radar ...and some that should be Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:05PMThis is the fourth of a series of five Bleacher Reports dealing with the near impossible issue of Big East expansion. This report lists thumbnails of Big East expansion candidates including the well discussed, as well as upgrade candidates who I think should at least be evaluated by an independent firm to see what kind of revenue they could potentially generate (much like the Big Ten did with ...
Southwest Airlines and The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Announce Recipients of College Students ... Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:35PMSouthwest Airlines, in conjunction with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities , announced today the students selected in its annual "Lanzate/Take Off" education travel award program.
TAMUK's Glover Named 'Good Works' Team Finalist Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:20PMFrom Texas A&M-Kingsville Sports Information NORTHBROOK, Ill. - To honor the distinguished group of college football players who stand out for the positive influence they have in their communities, Allstate Insurance Company and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) announced the 112 student-athletes nominated for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®. It is the most ever in the 19-year ...
City not liable in tax-exempt loan to LeTourneau, official says Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:36AMLeTourneau University tabbed Prosperity Bank for a $15 million tax-exempt loan after consulting at least five lending institutions, university Vice-President Bill McDowell said Thursday.
Dems OK'd balanced Kennedy-Johnson ticket in 1960 | HISTORY COLUMN Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 12:24AMThe big story 50 years ago this week (1960) involved the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, where delegates nominated Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president.
MCC coach heading for Texas Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 2:55PMThere are a few universities that would be on the list of "dream jobs" for college athletic coaches. Football, perhaps Nebraska would be high on that list. Basketball, maybe Kansas or North Carolina. Wrestling, probably the University of Iowa.
E-Control Systems Releases Asset Manager Module for Wireless Temperature Monitoring Software Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:01AME-Control Systems, the industry leader in wireless temperature and HACCP monitoring for the Food Service and Healthcare markets, announces the release of new asset manager and preventative maintenance module for FusionLive™ - Wireless Temperature Monitoring Software - at the School Nutrition Association's Annual National Conference at the Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, July 11-14, 2010 ...
On campus - July 11, 2010 Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 7:30PMMore than 2,800 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities were announced recently by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Officials of each sponsor college selected their scholarship winners from among finalists in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program who plan to attend their institution.
Tainting textbooks, abolishing academic freedom, and maligning gay Americans: Tales from the Texas GOP Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:44PMLet’s begin with two basic premises: 1. Textbooks used in public schools should be as accurate, honest, and as bias-free as possible.
America's best cities for young professionals Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:10PMIt's a tough time to be starting a career anywhere. But with a solid education, perseverance and a little luck, young people will get a head start in one of these cities. Youth - United States - Education - Oceania - Australia
NCAA committee ready for tourney's great debate Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 5:37PMINDIANAPOLIS—Texas-San Antonio athletic director Lynn Hickey is getting ready for her next big balancing act.
College Sports Capsules: Purke, Lockwood combine on 4-hitter, TCU wins 6-2 Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 7:57PMOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Purke and Tyler Lockwood held UCLA to four hits and Taylor Featherston hit the biggest of TCU’s three home runs, leading the Horned Frogs to a 6-2 victory Friday that keeps them alive in the College World Series.
NCAA committee to debate new tournament format Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 6:31PMMembers of the NCAA men's basketball committee are expecting to hear a host of suggestions about how the new 68-team format should be conducted next season. Basketball - Sports - NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship - College and University - Season
NCAA committee to debate 68-team tourney format Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 4:33PMAll 10 NCAA men's basketball committee members next week will debate the new 68-team format for the men's basketball tournament.
NCAA committee ready for tourney's great debate Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 4:06PMTexas-San Antonio athletic director Lynn Hickey is getting ready for her next big balancing act. Yes, she wants to be the impartial judge and find a workable format for the NCAA's new 68-team format for the men's basketball tournament. She also must perform her role as an advocate for schools such as UTSA and smaller conferences such as the Southland.
Crack a book in America’s coolest college towns Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 12:23PMUsed bookstores ... funky cafes ... historic buildings ... college towns have a certain appeal even to those of us who haven't cracked a textbook in years.
Spending and Debt Issues Top List of Worst Financial Mistakes by College Students, First Command Reports Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:28AMFORT WORTH, Texas----As colleges and universities gear up to meet a July 1 deadline to overhaul student-loan programs, parents should spend the summer break fostering financial responsibility in their college-bound children, according to First Command Financial Services, Inc.
Universities, colleges graduate local residents in Watchung, Summit, Berkeley Heights and beyond Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 3:21PMCollege and universities around the U.S. report having graduating local residents at commencements this spring, 2010
Big Ten Realignment: 10 More Schools To Consider Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 12:36PMWith the Big Ten recently adding Nebraska as the 12th team in the conference, talks of further expansion for the Big Ten are continuing. While it is unclear if the Big Ten will be content with 12 teams, here are some other options the Big Ten might consider if they are further expanding their conference. Begin Slideshow
Facts for Features - Back to School: 2010-2011 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 9:19AMread more
Facts for Features - Back to School: 2010-2011 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 9:06AMWASHINGTON, June 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by the U.S. Census Bureau:
Texas, Big Ten Would Be A Match Made In NCAA Football Heaven Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 11:35AMThe clouds have opened and the stars are ready to align. And only one school controls where they will shine brightest. The University of Texas. If college sports are about the money and academics, than the university may be wasting its time. The answer lies in the Big Ten. Big Ten Network First, start with the Big Ten Network. The television station was exceeded all expectations from the ...
Starr's first days: Possible Big 12 breakup hands new Baylor president an early crisis Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 3:25AMA week and a half into his tenure, Baylor president Ken Starr finds himself faced with a task more monumental than reaching Baylor's goal of a $2 billion endowment.
In choosing school, best may not be most expensive Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 12:50AMThe University of Missouri will sell you a bachelor's degree for about $107,000 if you're a state resident. The cost runs $88,000 at Southern Illinois University. Both are state schools, subsidized by the taxpayer.
Academically, Nebraska is a 'good fit' for Big Ten Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 8:07AMURBANA – Fifty years ago, the Big Ten presidents formed an organization to promote academic collaboration among their member universities. read more
Analysis: SEC keeps eye on changing landscape Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 8:40PMFrom their perch above college football, the 12 Southeastern Conference schools are sitting back and quietly surveying the landscape. For a few months, the talk of conference expansion and realignment has centered around the Big Ten, Pac-10 and the...
Colorado and Others to Join Pac-10 Conference: Possible Division Alignments Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 6:34PMThursday morning, the University of Colorado Buffaloes announced they would be the 11th team to join the Pac-10 Conference, but the first since 1978. Both Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott and the chief members of staff at Colorado agreed: the university and conference were perfect fits for each other "both academically and athletically." However, the Buffaloes may not be the only Big 12 ...
Buffs not making the grade Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMThe newest Academic Progress Rate, released Wednesday, showed seven of the 137 teams facing penalties come from BCS conferences and only two power conference schools -- Colorado and Syracuse -- were sanctioned in football, men's basketball or women's basketball. Both schools said they have already taken the scholarship losses and won't be affected next season.
Marshall athletes get good grades Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 11:31PMHUNTINGTON -- NCAA report cards were issued Wednesday, and Marshall's Thundering Herd passed.
2 BCS Schools Could Lose Basketball Scholarships Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 11:25PMThe NCAA's big boys have figured out how to beat up the little guys in the classroom, too.
Marshall makes the grade Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 7:45PMHUNTINGTON — NCAA report cards were issued Wednesday, and Marshall’s Thundering Herd passed. The latest NCAA Academic Progress Rate showed Marshall University sports teams are meeting the mark in the classroom.
2 BCS schools could lose basketball scholarships Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:10PMThe NCAA's big boys have figured out how to beat up the little guys in the classroom, too. Spend more money.
2 BCS schools could lose basketball scholarships Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:06PMThe NCAA's big boys have figured out how to beat up the little guys in the classroom, too. Spend more money. The newest Academic Progress Rate, released Wednesday, showed seven of the 137 teams facing penalties come from BCS conferences and only two power conference schools -- Colorado and Syracuse -- were sanctioned in football, men's basketball or women's basketball.
NCAA penalizes Colorado for lackluster academics Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 5:17PMINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA's big boys are beating up on the smaller schools in the classroom, too.
2 BCS schools could lose basketball scholarships Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 4:22PMSyracuse, Colorado top list of BCS schools falling short of academic standards
NCAA penalizes Colorado, Syracuse for lackluster academics Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 3:19PMINDIANAPOLIS—The NCAA’s big boys are beating up on the smaller schools in the classroom, too. Only seven of the 137 teams sanctioned Wednesday for poor scores on the Academic Progress Rate come from BCS conferences.
NCAA penalizes Colorado for lackluster academics Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 3:06PMThe NCAA's big boys are beating up on the smaller schools in the classroom, too. Only seven of the 137 teams sanctioned Wednesday for poor scores on the Academic Progress Rate come from BCS conferences. One squad, Portland State's men's basketball team, will be banned from next season's NCAA tournament.
Peter W. Wood: Enrique Goes to College Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 10:44PMCurrent American colleges' summer reading programs are, in effect, confessions that high school didn't do its job and that college isn't going to do it either.
Financial Aid Woes, Poor Student Service Dog Tennessee State University Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 12:41AMOn a drizzly October afternoon, nearly a dozen students sit slumped inside Tennessee State University's financial aid office. Many have been waiting an hour or more. All they want is some face time with the school's financial aid counselors, hidden behind the employees-only door.
Lots of local students graduate and excel Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:35AMCollege Graduations
Sodexo Helps Clients Earn Sustainability Distinction Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:16AMGreen Honor Roll gives high marks for Sodexo-served campuses read more
Sodexo Helps Clients Earn Sustainability Distinction Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:00AMThree campuses served by Sodexo earned a coveted top rating of 99 on The Princeton Review'sÂ Second AnnualÂ Green Rating, which evaluates colleges and universities on their environmentally-related policies, practices and academic offerings. Â Nearly one third of the campuses noted for their successful sustainability programs in the The Princeton Review's Guide to 286 Green Colleges, which was ...
Cougar anglers to compete at regional Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 11:16AMIntelligencer Sports Staff Two Southern Illinois University Edwardsville bass fishing teams will compete in the College Bass North Super Regional Friday and Saturday on the Mississippi River in Fort Madison, Iowa.
WVU in top 10 of most ‘liked’ universities Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:51PMBy: Morgan McCormick With relationship statuses, status updates and photos appearing on Facebook news feeds, West Virginia University supporters were busy helping to rank WVU No. 10 for the university with the most fans....
Chip Charity Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 2:12AMBroadcom’s foundation is up and running with a $50 million endowment