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An Eye on Biomass Use as Future Energy

Meeting future energy needs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and focusing on green energy supply is the goal of a University of Delaware biomass research center. more...

Education of Military Soars With New GI Bill

The military education program aimed at veterans in the new GI bill benefits offers the promise of a university or college education to 1.8 million former soldiers. more...

AdWords Campaign Part of Business Degree Courses

Business students at Michigan State University and Eastern Michigan University gain degree experience by partnering with nonprofits to build AdWords campaigns. more...

Kaplan University's Marketing Campaign Success

Kaplan University breaks new ground with a marketing campaign that stands out by dramatically highlighting the gaps in today's higher education system. more...

Directory Lists Accredited Online Universities

People searching for U.S. online university programs and degree options have a new web tool to choose the most suitable university distance education option. more...

Degree Experience Includes Civic Engagement

Five U.S. universities and colleges received an inaugural national award in 2009 for learning leadership focused on a degree experience with student community engagement. more...

Creating Socially Responsible Students, Leaders

Heightened global concern about ethical behavior leads new standards of social responsibility and a university response focused on ethics training, courses and education. more...

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Primary Advantages of Distance Learning

By: William Pirraglia

It is possible to save money ($20,000 to $40,000 per school year) and time (no commutes) and earn an accredited college degree with distance learning. more...

Top Universities for English in California

By: Galaxia-Dawn Canada

According to College Board's Best Colleges 2010 ranking, these schools rank highly in the state of California for Creative Writing majors. more...

About De Anza College

By: John Wu

De Anza college is the largest community college in the Silicon Valley / Santa Clara County area. It is well known for its high transfer rate to UC and CSU schools. more...

Admission to UCLA as a Transfer Student

By: John Wu

Getting admitted into UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) as a transfer student is a popular second chance method for high school students who didn't get in. more...

Washington Semester at American University

By: Kayda Norman

American University, located in Washington D.C., offers a semester abroad program to students across the world that combines real world experience with academic seminars. more...

Adjuncts Teach More but Earn Less

By: Josefine Köhn-Haskins

While it is cheaper and more flexible for the universities to contract adjunct professors, those part timers often have a hard time to make ends meet. more...

Colleges Fail at Moral Development of Students

By: Jeanne Lombardo

Four papers presented at the American Educational Research Association's annual conference this week paint a dim picture of the moral development of college students. more...

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