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4/9/2015

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  • Rankin: 'Our Learning Spaces Are Not Designed for How Our Brains Work'

    "The brain wants an ecosystem," according to William Rankin, director of learning at Apple. "Because that's what our brains were designed for. It's the kind of environment we were in for most of our history on this planet.... Our learning spaces are not designed for how our brains work."

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  • Student Financial Savvy Eroding

    This year's " Money Matters on Campus" survey questioned 43,000 college students across institutions in the United States about their money practices for the third year in a row, and the results were eye-popping.

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  • ED Debuts Developer's Guide

    The United States Department of Education has released its first guide for developers, startups and entrepreneurs.

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  • UC Riverside Expands Online Engineering Degree Programs

    Through a partnership with Pearson, the University of California at Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering is growing its online engineering degree programs, adding specializations in Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering (Power Systems), Environmental Engineering Systems (Water), Materials at the Nanoscale, and Mechanical Engineering.

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  • NYU Wireless Adds New Partner for 5G Wireless Research

    NYU Wireless, New York University's multidisciplinary academic research center for wireless networking theories and techniques, has partnered with SiBEAM, a developer of intelligent millimeter-wave technologies for wireless communications, to advance research in 5G wireless technologies.

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