News - Powered by Yahoo NewsAcademic Spotlight: Seth Skark
Academic Spotlight Seth Skarke, 17 Class: 11th grade at Claude High School Nominated by: Toby Tucker, superintendent of Claude Independent School District Reason for nomination: "Seth is a leader of our school.
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:58:01 -0700 -
Virginia Arthur Named Provost and VP Academic Affairs at Metropolitan State Universit
Virginia Arthur, J.D., has been named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Metropolitan State University, effective July 16. Arthur has been Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa, since 2009.
Thu, 17 May 2012 14:13:00 -0700 -
No local schools make Georgia's academic alert lis
The state has released a list of public schools it has placed on academic alert and there isn't a single local school on it. "This is the true picture," said Savannah-Chatham public schools Superintendent Thomas Lockamy.
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:43:52 -0700 -
2012 UIL Academic State Mee
The 2012 University Interscholastic League Academic State Meet will welcome more than 2,500 participants from across Texas to the University of Texas at Austin campus May 21-23. State Champions will be named in each conference 1A through 5A, in 22 academic contests as well as the One-Act Play.
Sun, 20 May 2012 02:27:50 -0700 -
First Academic Case Competition Proposes Novel Ways to Put IBM Watson to Wor
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Rochester (UR) Simon School of Business and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced winners of the first Watson academic case competition. Part ...
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:42:00 -0700 -
Dr. C. Ronald Kahn named first chief academic officer at Joslin Diabetes Cente
The Joslin Diabetes Center has appointed Dr. C. Ronald Kahn, former president and research director, to be the center?s first ever chief academic officer, charged with overseeing faculty recruitment and appointments.
Thu, 17 May 2012 22:51:16 -0700 -
Harry Potter and the Order of the 60 Scholars gets mixed initial review
An academic conference on J.K. Rowling's texts has created a stir.
Sat, 19 May 2012 10:15:13 -0700 -
Frittelli earns Capital One Academic All-District honor
Frittelli, a geography major with a 3.35 cumulative GPA, now advances to the national Academic All-America ballot.
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:19:31 -0700 -
Nine Longhorns earn Academic All-Big 12 Baseball honor
Texas boasts its most Academic All-Big 12 award winners since joining the league.
Wed, 16 May 2012 03:49:28 -0700 -
New directions for academic liaison librarian
CHICAGO ? Academic liaison librarians are a vital link between faculty, students and library resources. ? New Directions for Academic Liaison Librarians ,? by Alice Crawford, provides liaison librarians with new opportunities for innovative partnerships and projects.
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