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Blackboard Simplifies Smartphone App Licensing
Learning management system provider Blackboard has simplified how it licenses its smartphone app Mobile Learn. Colleges and universities can license...
Academic Minute: Improving on Hawking’s Theories
In today's Academic Minute, Chris Adami, professor of physics and astronomy, and of microbiology and molecular genetics at Michigan State...
Florida State Faculty Continue to Oppose Politician as Next President
Faculty at Florida State University are continuing a months-long struggle against a well-connected politician who may become the university's next...
Questions Raised About West Virginia U. Researcher
A former West Virginia University professor who had been nominated to lead its epidemiology department made up credentials for his...
Could Cal State System Admit Only Transfer Students?
Trustees of the California State University System warned Tuesday that, if the system doesn't get enough state funds, it could...
Academic Minute: Wash Your Hands!
In today's Academic Minute, Don Schaffner, a professor of food science at Rutgers University, reveals how hand-washing is an inexact...
Students at Chinese University Told to Clean Dorms
Students at China’s Nanchang University are protesting a new policy requiring students to clean their own dormitories, including the bathrooms...
Harvard Launches Education Research Website
What's the point of research if it doesn't get into the hands of practitioners? That's the idea behind Useable Knowledge...