As Funds Shrink, Universities Must Emphasize Their Value, Says Official and Former Politician – Chronicle.com
Everyone has to be out talking about the value,” he said. “We need to renew the idea that economic development is based on a quality higher-education system.”
Practical Analysis: It’s Not Disruptive If It’s Not Cheaper — Practical Analysis
We often talk about virtualization and the automation that should come with it as a disruptive technology, but by definition a disruptive technology must change the cost of doing business.
Wired Campus: An Unusual Attempt to Shape a High-Tech Future, Singularity U. Gets Under Way – Chronicle.com
“Today’s institutions of greater learning — where you go and get your doctorate degree — teach you to focus so narrowly,” he said. “Where do you learn to pull way back and think about the biggest issues on the planet? That’s what we hope to bring you here today. Not to compete with the great institutions out there but to give you a different way of thinking.”
ADD YOUR COMMENT
Comments are moderated.
Randall Rode's online home for thoughts, notes, and experiments with a wide range of technology topics. Visit the about page for info on my recent projects and professional background. I welcome your comments!
Past listings from 2004 to the present
Need a home (or better home) for your website? I highly recommend HostRocket -- they are the best!
