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by Amy Vernon - Thu, Feb 19, 2009

A New Excuse To Skip Class: Lecture Podcasts

College students are always looking for new and creative reasons to ditch class.A new study has just given them teflon ammo: New psychological research suggests that university students who download a podcast lecture achieve substantially higher exam results than those who attend the lecture in person.The reasoning behind it, according to... Read more...

by Marco Chiappetta - Sat, Oct 04, 2008

IBM and Partners Push For Mainframe Education

IBM and Business Partners Collaborate to Further Mainframe EducationNew Scholarship Program Supports Increased Channel Demand in Mainframe Computing ARMONK, NY - 03 Oct 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it is collaborating with Business Partners and universities to launch a jointly developed scholarship program for students focused... Read more...

by Marco Chiappetta - Fri, Aug 04, 2006

AMD's 50x15 Initiative Expands Educational Opportunities in Uganda

AMD'S 50X15 INITIATIVE EXPANDS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN UGANDA - AMD shows power of the ecosystem approach; Teams with more than 15 organizations to narrow the digital divide in Africa - SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Aug. 4, 2006 - A consortium led by AMD (NYSE: AMD) today launched three digital inclusion programs in... Read more...

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