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Syllabus2005 Attendees Share Viewpoints

  • 07/27/05

At Syllabus2005 in Hollywood this week our reporters are talking to representatives from campuses around the country.

Wednesday, Krishna Madhavan, research scientist at Purdue University (IN) and Richard McDowell of the University of LaVerne (CA) shared their insights.

On Tuesday attendees from Golden West College (CA), UC Berkeley, and the University of Nebraska, Lincoln comment on "From a Different Perspective," a keynote address covering generational differences, given by Diana Oblinger, PhD., vice president, Educause (pictured).

Podcasts from Syllabus are available in MP3 and WMA formats. Listen now!

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