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By outside author · April 26, 2006
College students who miss a class can go online to keep up with work or other offerings By JAY REY News Staff Reporter 4/25/2006 It used to be college students actually had to go to...
Posted in New Media, Tech News, Tools for Teaching
By outside author · April 26, 2006
By Mat Vross, Senior Writer With the approach of final exams and final project deadlines nearing, some students may turn to technology for an unfair advantage over their classmates. Heather Webb, student affairs specialist for...
Posted in Tech News
By Donna Liu · April 21, 2006
Donna Liu, University Channel Director What if the public could listen to the best minds and newest ideas at colleges and universities around the world? What if the academic research and analysis that aims to...
Posted in New Media, Princeton Specific
By Jon Edwards · April 19, 2006
When approached by their teaching assistants with the dilemma of overly large precepts, two co-instructors decided to be creative with the technology tools available to them. Rather than scheduling office hours to advise students one-on-one,...
Posted in Blackboard, Faculty Spotlights, Princeton Specific, Tools for Teaching
By Jon Edwards · April 14, 2006
The Princeton University Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies is pleased to welcome all attendees to the Princeton University - Microsoft Intellectual Property Conference, May 18-20. Few areas of law are changing as rapidly...
Posted in Copyright and Fair Use, Princeton Specific
By outside author · April 13, 2006
By John Moore Grants help fill the funding gap at a time when dollars from government coffers—and even some private sources—have dwindled. IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY arena, a number of tech companies offer grants that...
Posted in Grants and Funding
By Jon Edwards · April 12, 2006
GIS, just another three letter acronym, or an integral part of research and teaching? Today, when students need spatial information, they no longer turn first to paper maps. Rather, they use web browsers to search...
Posted in Faculty Spotlights, Princeton Specific, Tools for Teaching
By Jon Edwards · April 12, 2006
Wednesday night, April 5, Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, shared his vision of the future of the web with a packed house in McCosh 50. Just as a two decades ago...
Posted in Princeton Specific, Tech News
By outside author · April 12, 2006
By SCOTT CARLSON Microsoft is introducing a new search tool today that will help people find scholarly articles online. The service, which will include journal articles from prominent academic societies and publishers, puts Microsoft in...
Posted in Tech News
By outside author · April 6, 2006
By David Patrick Stearns - Inquirer Music Critic PRINCETON - Having long taken pop music hostage, electronically generated sounds often threaten to revolutionize more serious music - why not? - with an infinite variety of...
Posted in Faculty Spotlights, Princeton Specific
By Jon Edwards · April 3, 2006
Imagine getting an alert on your Blackberry because a two-tied sloth had just died in Panama. The March 29 Lunch ‘n Learn featured Martin Wikelski and Axel Haenssen discussing an Automated Radio-Tracking of Rainforest Animals....
Posted in Faculty Spotlights
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