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6/7/2013
EZMaxMobile is being used for maintenance on over 800 buildings, structures, areas, and fields that range in use from residential to research to academic to support. With over 20,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students currently enrolled at Cornell, the ability to efficiently support campus operations is imperative.
6/7/2013

Huron Consulting Group, a leading provider of business consulting services, today announced a Huron Education white paper entitled, “An Enrollment Partnership: The New Model for Success.”  The white paper details a new enrollment approach that utilizes a highly differentiated process considering students’ goals, societal needs, and institutional objectives to recruit the “right” students.

6/7/2013
In order to produce more effective principals, universities and school districts should form relationships in which both can serve each other’s needs.
6/7/2013
Lindsay Anderson, an attorney who most recently was an adviser to Gov. Pat Quinn and chairwoman of the Illinois Campaign Finance Reform Task Force, will replace the board's current chairwoman, Carrie Hightman.
6/7/2013
As Kansas University officials bemoaned legislative budget cuts this week, Kansas Board of Regents member Ed McKechnie wondered if those cuts could be alleviated somewhat by diverting funds that KU received in another area — but didn't request.
6/7/2013
For-profit colleges are not the answer to the rising cost of higher education. This increase is having a disastrous impact on many poor and middle income Americans, and it's disastrous for Mexican-American and other Latino communities.
6/7/2013
Startup has built a crowdfunding platform to help parents pay for their kids’ college education. Parents create campaigns on Instagrad where friends and family can invest in a child’s established 529 savings plan.
6/7/2013
The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. has a new administrator. Edwards joins LVEDC after working the last 15 years as director of the financing assistance program at the Lehigh University Small Business Development Center.
6/6/2013
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6/6/2013
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6/6/2013
Among the registered voters who participated in the survey, 59% said they agreed with the idea that increasing the number of online classes at California's public universities will make education more affordable and accessible. However, 34% expressed fears that expanding online classes will reduce access to professors, diminish the value of college degrees and not save money.
6/6/2013
Kansas higher education officials said Thursday that the Legislature’s proposed funding cuts to public colleges and universities will hamper their ability to meet the business community’s needs for highly-skilled workers and will hurt the state’s economy as a result.
6/6/2013
Students studying to become court reporters at Bryan College in Gold River said Wednesday they are afraid their education will be compromised after the campus president announced a restructuring of the program.
6/6/2013
St. Mary's College of Maryland, which for years has enjoyed a reputation as a gem among the state's public institutions, finds itself on the defensive as a projected admissions shortfall has come to light, the president has resigned and an outspoken education critic has taken aim at the school.
6/6/2013
In addition to the soon-to-open Cougar Village II dormitory and the Cougar Placeapartments, The Vue on MacGregor is expected to begin serving students in the fall of 2014 as the university's first privately-owned off-campus community. (Prime Property was first to report on the news.)

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