Students can escape real world through learning (Winston-Salem Journal)
BOONE Students at Appalachian State University and Clemson University can take virtual classes that allow a student to go online and use an avatar, or 3-D representation, to walk (or fly) across campus, go into the library or classroom, attend lectures, do research, hang out, and interact with avatars of professors or other students. Think of the avatars as looking like the characters in ......more...Dalton State gets new president (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
From 88 candidates to the next president of Dalton State College. The state Board of Regents on Friday named John Schwenn, vice president for academic affairs at Emporia State University in Kansas, president of Dalton State College....more... Meet the Authors: 'Shaping the 21st Century Leader' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
How do you lead in an economy based on knowledge and fueled by intellectual capital? Why is visioning is an important process for those who want to win in the 21st century? How does that next great idea get heard from the back of a jumbled work cube?...more... Appalachian State and Clemson Universities Partner to Research Virtual World Technology (Newswise)
Appalachian State University and Clemson University are partnering in research, development, and implementation studies related to 3-D virtual worlds through the newly established Carolinas Virtual World Consortium....more... Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald)
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Winter/Spring 2007-2008 Thanks for picking up our latest guide to learning in the Pikes Peak region....more... ASU football cracks top 10 (State Press)
Hard work on the football field and in the classroom has allowed ASU to claim a top 10 spot in one poll, after being snubbed out in others....more... LWI News in Brief No. 10/2007 (Worldwide Faith News)
The preparatory meeting for the 14th Session of the
Lutheran-Orthodox Joint Commission was held from 3 to 8 October
in Joensuu, eastern Finland, hosted by the Ecumenical
Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Participants in the meeting held at the Orthodox seminary in
Joensuu discussed papers that provided theological expositions of
Orthodox and Lutheran teaching on =22The Mystery of the Church: ......more... Schools FYI (Everett Herald)
"We just did a canned food drive, and every class here participated with 852 cans going to the Everett Food Bank. We are also doing Pennies for Patients, which we did last year. We were one of the top schools in the area. We hope to do just as good this year."...more... |