Spotlight on Globalization
Discussions one might find in the general press about the notion of "globalization" often focus on economic mechanisms. But put the term in a higher education setting and you have something very unique, values you won't necessarily find in other markets. A CT Q&A examines globalization in the higher education context with Marist College Senior Academic Technology Officer Josh Baron. More
Campus Technology News
Louisiana State University has introduced a new database that provides a list of the institution's faculty and their research areas. MoreArizona State University has begun experimenting with a crowdsourcing platform that solicits charitable contributions to support specific student and faculty research projects. MoreWith the beginning of the new year, California Institute of Technology has implemented a new open-access policy for the scholarly writing done by its faculty. MoreHarvard University's "Library Test Kitchen," recently showed off student projects that could one day turn up in libraries. MoreHarvard researcher Andrew Ho on what we can learn from the first set of edX MOOC data. MoreGeorge Siemens, an expert in the field of digital learning known for creating one of the first massive open online courses, has joined The University of Texas at Arlington to lead a lab exploring the critical demands new learning technologies place on higher education. MoreResearchers at Emory University will be tapping into the increased processing power of a new high-performance computing cluster that will be hosted five miles away on the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology. MoreInternet2 is broadening its support to include smaller colleges and universities that are not necessarily research institutions but that nevertheless have "notable research projects and cyberinfrastructure needs." More
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