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Entire faculty advisory panel at U of Iowa College of Education resigns
Their resignation comes four days after two university officials allegedly had documents destroyed regarding education faculty's dissatisfaction with the school's dean.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 9, 2012 -
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Udemy's mobile future: 10 perspectives from President & COO Dennis Yang
After announcing $12 million in new Series B funding, Udemy's recent executive addition explains where he sees online learning heading and how that money will be spent.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Udemy announces $12 million in new funding to expand video learning offerings
With $16 million and an iPad app under its belt now, the course provider will look at new horizons in 2013.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: CourseSmart, McGraw-Hill and puppies
Need to catch up on the week's most interesting education news reads? Look no further.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Yale faculty consider online expansion at Thursday faculty meeting
Among topics discussed was the prospect of joining the school's peer institutions in embracing MOOCs.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 7, 2012 -
LSU faculty senate president files complaint against university with accrediting agency
The school's reorganization plans are at the heart of Kenneth Cope's complaint.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
ATI Career Training Center shuts down its Oklahoma City campuses
The closing caught some students off guard.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
Groupnotes wins startup competition with educator focus
The co-founders launched their platform in 54 hours, and they're looking at K-12, universities and beyond.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 6, 2012 -
Coursera launches employer-matching service
Could the new Career Services support be the first part of a revenue stream for the MOOC provider?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
Supporters of Texas' flagship universities hope data can prevent Perry's reforms
The report shows that both of the state's flagship schools are above-average compared to their peers.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
MOOC providers form first liberal arts partnerships with Wesleyan and Wellesley
How will the partnerships change the parties involved?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
WMU President John Dunn donates pay raise to student scholarships
Dunn says a little money here and there makes a huge difference for students.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Michigan State University police investigate hacker's claims
A school spokesperson says the information obtained was limited to a single website on the school's server.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Education Dept. official tells College Savings Foundation summit to expect more transparency
Many in attendance still expressed concern over student loan debt.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Indiana University Treasurer Appointed Interim CFO
Indiana University Treasurer Mary Frances McCourt has been appointed interim vice president and chief financial officer to succeed Neil Theobald, who is leaving IU at the end of the year to become president of Temple University. McCourt will take over the position beginning Jan. 1 as long as t...
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Yale committee recommends online courses and MOOC use
The report pushes faculty members to pursue new avenues for reaching audiences outside of traditional classrooms.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Facing scrutiny, U. of Phoenix announces community college partnerships
The for-profit titan claims the new partnerships will restore its profits and reputation.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Study finds institutional hiring often dominated by elite university Ph.D.s
Does the ranking of a candidate's alma mater really matter?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 5, 2012 -
CourseTalk launches as a Yelp for MOOCs
Could it survive the potential addition of review systems by the MOOC providers themselves?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012 -
West Virginia U goes greener with reusable to-go boxes
If successful, could the program be picked up by sustainability efforts at other schools?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012 -
$84 million budget increase requested by North Dakota University System
The proposal will see its first test Wednesday morning when the state's governor presents his budget address to the state legislature.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012 -
Pa. State System Of Higher Education faculty union utilizes e-mail blitz in contract talks
The faculty hope the blitz will help gain leverage going into their next meeting with system officials.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012 -
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Education Dive and Edudemic are partnering for a better newsletter
If you haven't subscribed to our email newsletter before, you will want to now. Here's why.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 4, 2012 -
Analyst Mary Meeker calls education 'white space' ripe for re-imagining
Consumers could use a break from the staggering expenses and debt that Meeker points out in her recent slideshow.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 4, 2012 -
Wellesley MOOCs will come via edX
Harvard and MIT are ready to welcome the school to their fold. So what will Wellesley bring to the table?
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 4, 2012
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