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More Articles from College & University Information: MORE RESOURCES: Site: Yahoo! News Search Results for college university SCC hosts annual College & University Day on Thursday (Vallejo Times-Herald) CORDELIA - High-school students and parents are invited to meet with more than 40 representatives of University of California, California State University and private college campuses at Solano Community College's annual College & University Day on Thursday. Picking Up College Credits, Maybe 2 Years' Worth, (Almost) Free (Fox News) To ease mounting strain on public-university systems and family finances, states increasingly are offering low-cost college courses for high-school students to earn up to two years credit before they even enroll in college. Rutgers College of Nursing professor Bob Atkins named RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar (EurekAlert!) ( Rutgers University ) Robert Atkins, an assistant professor in the College of Nursing at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, was one of 15 junior faculty nationwide to receive an inaugural Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholar Award. The three-year $350,000 grant began Sept. 1. Eustice Named Cornell College Assistant Wrestling Coach (InterMat) DATE: 9/10/2008 10:53:00 AM Ty Eustice, a four-year NCAA Division I national qualifier and two-time All-American at the University of Iowa, has been named assistant wrestling coach at Cornell College. University pushes its laptop initiative (Rexburg Standard Journal) REXBURG - Brigham Young University-Idaho Chief Technology Officer Spaulding Jugganaikloo sees the future business environment for college graduates and is making sure BYU-I grads are prepared through the laptop initiative. University of Delaware Sea Grant research program awarded $348,296 (Cape Gazette) A $348,296 award from the National Sea Grant College Program will enable the Delaware Sea Grant College Program, which is housed in the University of Delaware?s College of Marine and Earth Studies, and the university?s Gerard J. Mangone Center for Marine Policy to lead Sea Grant programs from six Mid-Atlantic states to identify priority regional coastal and ocean research needs. America's College and University Students Get Connected Through Digital Signage (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) 42Media, a leading provider of subscription-based digital signage solutions, announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with CampusLink, an interactive out-of-home multimedia company based in San Diego specializing in the delivery of unrestricted web access and advertising targeted to America's hard to reach 18-to-24-year-old college and university students. Police check substance near Gallaudet University (USA Today) Police in Washington, D.C., say they are investigating a suspicious substance found near Gallaudet (gal-uh-DET') University. Fewer College Kids Smoking, But Industry Tactics a Threat (US News & World Report) TUESDAY, Sept. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer U.S. college students (1 in 5) are smoking than ever before, but college and university leaders need to take a stand against aggressive tobacco industry marketing tactics to ensure student smoking rates don't increase, a new American Lung Association report finds. Black College Online Social Networks to Boost Alumni Associations' Influence and Income (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Alumni Unit, the fastest growing conglomerate of historically black college and university Internet social networks, is poised to become the largest online community of educated Black people in America. AU, launched five months ago, is not officially affiliated with HBCUs; it is largely driven by active alumni across the U.S. and as far away as Iraq and Australia. Thirty AU networks offer ... Warning: MagpieRSS: Failed to parse RSS file. (> required at line 14, column 29) in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/college-university/magpierss/rss_fetch.inc on line 238 Site: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/college-university/inc/rss.php on line 26 |
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