News Update
Breaking Stories in Higher Ed
4/9/2013

News

  • Educators Pushing Data Collection Take Science Prizes

    Along with two middle school teachers and four high school teachers, one college teacher will be recognized later this week as a recipient of the 2013 Vernier/National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) awards during the annual NSTA conference. Each winner receives $1,000 in cash, $3,000 in Vernier products, and up to $1,500 to attend the conference, which is being held this year in San Antonio.

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  • Enterprise IT Security Capabilities Begin Slow Shift to the Cloud

    Identity management, vulnerability assessment, and other forms of enterprise IT security technologies are slowly moving to the cloud. According to a report released this week, just about 10 percent of all enterprise security product features will be delivered via the cloud.

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  • Georgetown U Launches Student-Driven Solar Energy Project

    Georgetown University student solar initiative "Solar Street" has partnered the university with SolarCity to install 75 solar panels atop six university-owned townhouses on the Washington D.C. campus.

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  • Parchment Launches Transcript Exchange Platform

    Parchment has released an upgraded platform designed to make sending and receiving secure academic transcripts between students and institutions an easier and more efficient process.

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Professional Resources

  • Temple U. Uses 5-point Plan to Protect Campus Network
    Sponsored by: Symantec
    Campus Technology outlines a 5-point plan for creating a secure campus network, within your existing environment, that enables you to meet the academic needs of your students and faculty. See how Temple U. put it into action achieved success!

  • A New Era...The Latest Technologies
    Sponsored by: Dell Resource Center
    Learn how the greatest interactive blended-learning begins with the latest innovative technologies in education…