The Micro and Macro Effects in Support of More Education
Dean Calbreath is a staff writer for The San Diego Union Tribune. In an article he’s just written, entitled “Employment data lesson: Get a good education,” he’s gone way beyond the usual and common advice about staying in school. Two specific points he makes really stand out. First, using reliable government stats, Mr. Calbreath demonstrates […]
What is the #1 Objective in Life Among College Freshmen?
UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute has just completed a survey of nearly 220,000 first-time, full-time freshmen at 297 four-year institutions to find out their goals for attending college. While the pool of respondents did not include online students or schools, when you find out what traditional freshmen are thinking, you’ll probably guess that online students […]
ZDNet Columnist Christopher Dawson Comments on UMassOnline’s CTO Opening
If this isn’t an example of how the Internet and the free flow of information happens for the good in this day and age, nothing is. A while back, UMassOnline posted a job opening seeking a Chief Technology Officer. In the old days, of course, that sort of thing got posted in newspapers. Nowadays it […]
Online Education to Enhance International Educational Programs
An increasing number of news stories are painting the picture of an influx of Chinese students to US colleges and graduate schools. Here is an example. American universities are not only figuring out ways to accommodate these students on campus, but also proactively finding Chinese partners to bring in more students from China. There are […]
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