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Stories tagged with: universities
50 Hidden Gems on Campuses Across America
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/02/05/50-hidden-gems-on-c...
At first glance, your average college campus typically seems pretty innocuous: a dorm here, student union there, libraries, administration buildings, classrooms, regular things you’d expect to find at any school. But so many campuses are home to old mysteries, amazing books, carefully manicured gardens, and sometimes even ghost stories. As students and faculty rush about their daily lives on campus, it’s certainly easy for all of these things to pass them by, but when given a second look or a moment of investigation, you may find that there’s a hidden gem that’s been there all along, just waiting to be discovered. Here, we’ll explore 50 amazing gems hidden among college campuses in the US, some of them secret, some mysterious, and some of them just simply underutilized.Just about every school has its own set of legends about unwritten graduation requirements, spooky stories no one can prove, and even little Easter eggs hidden about campus. We’ll explore just a few of them here.
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Tags: Campuses, colleges, universities, mysteries, Online colleges
'Two tribes' to the wall? Elite set may adopt GPA
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=...
Seven universities are set to accelerate plans to scrap the UK's honours
degree-classification system by replacing it with the US grade-point average model.
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Tags: universities, plans, degree, grade
Top 25 Sites to Get Statistics on Colleges and Universities
http://onlineuniversityrankings.org/2011/top-25-sites-to-get...
Finding out as much as possible about a college before starting is very important to a lot of students. That is where these 25 sites come in to play. On these sites, you can
find statistics on student population, acceptance rates, grade point averages and more.
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Tags: statistics, colleges, universities, student
14 Most Creative Ways College Are Attracting New Applicants
http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2011/05/14-most-creat...
These days, higher ed marketing and promotion has become a multimillion dollar business, and colleges are doing everything they can to bring in new applicants and promote the image of their school both in the United States and around the world.
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Tags: college, attraction, Applicants, universities, marketing
10 U.S. Colleges That Are Totally Unique
http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2011/03/07/10-u-s-col...
From colleges that cater to students in a particular field like engineering to universities that promote personal enlightenment as much as academics, these are some of the most unique colleges in the U.S
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Tags: colleges, unique, education, universities
Top 20 Most Influential Divinity Professors
http://www.mastersindivinity.org/top-20-most-influential-div...
We culled this list of the top 20 most influential divinity professors from some of the top divinity schools. Their accomplishments, publications and teaching methods all have earned them awards and prestigious standings at their various universities.
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Tags: Divinity, professors, universities
20 Open Courseware Classes about Industrial Engineering Worth Reading
http://www.mastersinindustrialengineering.com/20-open-course...
They can really help you to learn more about this interesting field, and the classes are offered by some of the country’s best universities.
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Tags: courseware, engineering, universities, industrial
Nineteen Educational Open Courseware Classes About Social Work
http://www.onlinemswprograms.org/19-educational-open-coursew...
You can find open courseware classes online from some of the finest universities in the world. Here are 19 that would be of interest to anyone considering the field of social work.
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Tags: career, profession, knowledge, universities
Nineteen Educational Open Courseware Classes About Emergency ManagementCheck out these 19 open cours
http://www.mastersinemergencymanagement.org/19-educational-o...
classes on emergency management. They’re all free and they’re offered by some of the best universities in the industry.
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Tags: career, knowledge, management, universities
Seventeen Open Courseware Classes About Higher Education in America
http://mastersinhighereducation.com/2010/17-open-courseware-...
Here are 17 classes on education we think you’ll really enjoy if you’re a teacher, or if you just have an interest in the American education system at any level.
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Tags: universities, courseware, behavior, classroom
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