'Education' Category

• YAHOO INC. a partnership with the University

  July 18, 2005

  YAHOO INC. will be partnerning with the University of California at Berkeley to run a technology-research lab. Students and faculty members will use the Internet giant’s resources to study how people use the Web and to develop new features for the company. Monday, July 18, 2005, Chronicle of Higer Education More … (Subscription required).

  

  posted in Education by ShinJoung

• Security Restrictions for Foreign Researchers on Sensitive Contracts

  July 18, 2005

  “The Defense Department has proposed new restrictions on access by foreign researchers to sensitive technology useful to national security. The proposed rules would require foreign researchers to wear badges and would require laboratories to contain segregated work areas to control the scientists’ access to the technology. ” excerpt from Monday, July 18, 2005 Chronicle of [...]

  

  posted in Education, Politics by ShinJoung

• Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 25 Universities

  July 8, 2005

  25 American Universities collected a total of $428.9 million in gifts and pledges during month. The data is available from The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required). Below are 5 universities that are included on the data. The California Institute of Technology, $1.03-billion as of May 31 (increase of $9.4-million in the last month); the [...]

  

  posted in Education by ShinJoung