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Jenzabar Releases New Version of Internet Portal To Support Institutional-Wide Networking
Jenzabar, Inc. — Thursday, May 28, 2009
Jenzabar®, Inc., a leading provider of software, services and strategies for higher education, announced today a new release of Jenzabar's Internet portal, JICS Version 7.0, to help institutions of higher education better engage constituents and provide easier access to online communications and data. Read More »
Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Planning Leverages Wimba Collaborative Solutions
Wimba® Inc. — Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Wimba® Inc., the education technology company that helps people teach people, announced today that colleges and universities are leveraging Wimba’s collaborative software to prepare for and respond to crises that would otherwise disrupt communication or instruction. Read More »
Scantron® Announces Class Climate 4.0 — Customize Your Course Evaluations
Scantron Corporation — Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Scantron Corporation announces the release of Class Climate 4.0, the newest evolution of the comprehensive course evaluation system used by colleges, universities and corporate training departments. Read More »
Scholar360 Provides Specialized Tools for Community Colleges
Scholar360, LLC — Monday, May 25, 2009
Scholar360, LLC, a leading provider of eLearning services and software, has highlighted several specialized Web 2.0 tools for Community Colleges that provide a unique opportunity for Community Colleges to foster a sense of community, whether students are online, on-campus, or already graduated. Read More »
Northwest Missouri State University Chooses VitalSource Bookshelf® for e-Textbook Delivery
Ingram Digital — Thursday, May 21, 2009
The university chose the VitalSource Bookshelf platform after conducting pilot tests of the leading formats among some 500 students. VitalSource, the leading interactive e-book platform for education, is an offering of Ingram DigitalSM, an Ingram content company Read More »
ASTD Brings Real-World Expertise to Campus through a New Higher Education Offering
American Society for Training & Development — Tuesday, May 19, 2009
ASTD's new Higher Education Affiliate Program is aimed at helping educators develop professionally and providing future practitioners of workplace learning and performance with the tools and resources necessary for success upon graduation. Read More »
Kaplan Higher Education Joins the Worldwide OpenCourseWare Consortium
Kaplan Higher Education — Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Kaplan Higher Education today announced that it has joined the OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCWC), making select Kaplan University courses and teaching materials available for free online. Read More »
EducationDynamics’ New Student Relationship Manager Allows Administrators To Assess Enrollment Propensity and Retention Risk
EducationDynamics — Saturday, May 16, 2009
Student Relationship Manager not only allows higher education administrators to track engagement among prospects and enrollees within an institution’s student-facing Web-based programs, it also provides the capability to assess enrollment propensity and student retention risk among individuals and groups. Read More »
Gardner-Webb University Adopts Meru Wireless LAN as Unified Voice-Data-Video Platform For Next Decade
Meru Networks — Monday, May 11, 2009
North Carolina's Gardner-Webb University has deployed a Meru Networks wireless LAN to serve as the school's platform for unified data, voice and video communications for the next 7-10 years. Read More »
HigherEdSpace.com Launches Higher Education 2.0 Website
HigherEdSpace.com — Wednesday, May 06, 2009
HigherEdSpace.com is an academic and career networking portal. Students turn their online experiences into building an academic and career network with school administrators, professors and employers. Read More »
