Posts Tagged ‘Language’
¿Cómo se dice “D2L”? »
Huge step forward for online education at UNC-Chapel Hill: After several years of experimenting with “hybrid” Spanish courses that mix online and classroom instruction, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has decided to begin conducting its introductory Spanish course exclusively on the Web. Spanish 101, which had featured [...]
Towards the Acceptance Tweet? »
A good development with negative externalities from Campus Technology: As part of a partnership between the University of Arizona and Hobsons, colleges and universities in Arizona can get a break on pricing for the company's recruitment, admissions, application, and enrollment tools. In January, Hobsons worked with the Tucson-based university to [...]
Campus Politics and the English Language »
It has been over a month since President Shelton first described the inchoate UA Transformation Plan in a cryptic memo titled "Advancing Arizona's World-Class University." Today, the first part of that plan comes to an end—faculty proposals on how to cut costs and merge academic departments are due in the Provost's office by the end of the [...]