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Researchers from MIT, Stanford and Adobe have created a "recipe" approach for processing images on mobile phones. MoreFaculty leadership may not be as strongly felt in competency-based education (CBE) programs as it ought to be. Only 15 percent of CBE faculty and staff members are tenured or on the tenure track and only about one in five (19 percent) participate in shared governance activities. MoreThe University of Maryland hosted a demonstration of its new virtual and augmented reality laboratory recently, showing off the lab's potential to support research, education and training in the sciences, engineering, medicine and industry. MoreTwo institutions in New England are adding an online program to their career services operations to help students identify job opportunities. MoreThe University of California Berkeley held its second 3D Printing Designathon recently, with several of the university's engineering design-oriented organizations hosting the event to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. MoreUniversity of California Riverside has installed a video wall featuring 49 displays in an effort to encourage student participation. MoreTechnology upgrades will allow students at George Washington University's satellite campus in Hampton Roads, VA, to participate in classes held at the school's main Foggy Bottom campus. MoreThe K-20 Education Network, a publicly supported network supporting educational institutions throughout the state of Washington, is upgrading its wide area network infrastructure to provide high speed communications to 101 higher education institutions, K-12 school districts and libraries. MoreZoom Breakout Rooms will allow instructors in video classes as large as 200 students to break into as many as 50 smaller groups. More
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