The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be able to give grants to private colleges to pay for building repairs caused by future natural disasters, under legislation approved by...
Economic and racial diversity is declining among students at 22 private colleges in California, according to a report released today by Claremont Graduate University and the Association of American Colleges and Universities. The report, “Using Multiple Lenses: An Examination of the Economic and Racial/Ethnic Diversity of College Students,” examined changes from 2000 to 2004 in the composition of students at the colleges, which are participating in a project designed to increase access to and success in college among students from low-income families and minority groups that are underrepresented in higher education.
In the latest example of an apparent trend of private companies buying out for-profit colleges, Concorde Career Colleges Inc. announced on Wednesday that it would be acquired by an affiliate...
Show, don't tell: That's what the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit told the National Labor Relations Board this week. A three-judge panel of the appellate court ruled on...
Private colleges took on higher levels of debt in the 2005 fiscal year, according to a report released on Wednesday by Moody's Investors Service, but they also kept themselves financially healthy...
Four-year private institutions spent about $2,073 to recruit each new student in 2005, more than four times what four-year public institutions spent and 28 times what two-year public colleges...
Some 35 percent of first-time, full-time college students who plan to earn a bachelor's degree reach their goal within four years, and 56 percent achieve it within six years, according to a report...
The top lawyers at private universities and research institutions receive the highest pay among in-house higher-education lawyers, according to the results of a new survey released to...
Students from wealthy families received much more financial aid from private colleges and universities in 2000 than they did in 1993, according to a short policy paper that was posted this week on...
Other states are watching legislative debate on the future of the agency that oversees proprietary institutions A battle is being waged in California over the degree to which for-profit colleges...
The effects of state merit scholarships on Georgia's private colleges may provide a lesson to their counterparts nationwide In the 13 years since Georgia's merit-based HOPE Scholarship program was...
A German-born Swiss businessman has pledged to give more than $250-million over the next five years to a private university in the northern city of Bremen, Germany. The donation is the largest...
The owners of Delta Educational Systems Inc. have sold the privately held company, which operates five colleges with 16 campuses, to another investor group that plans to expand the institutions...
The Harvard Management Company's money managers, charged with investing the university's $26-billion endowment, took home smaller paychecks in the 2005 fiscal year than they did in each of the past...
Concerned that a growing number of students are enrolling in poor-quality private universities and diploma mills, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda are working together to develop more stringent...
The average tuition-discount rate for the fall of 2005 was roughly the same at private colleges as it was two years earlier, according to a survey by the National Association of College and...
In March the American University of Afghanistan will open its doors here, introducing a new kind of higher education to the country. A private institution with an international faculty that will...
R. Mücke, M. Löbe, and S. Dietzold. 51. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie e. V. (gmds), (2006)
S. Dietzold, and R. Mücke. 51. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie e. V. (gmds), (2006)
S. Dietzold, S. Auer, and T. Riechert. Proceedings of the INFORMATIK 2006 Workshop: Bildung von Sozialen Netzwerken in Anwendungen der "Social Software", (2006)
S. Dietzold, and S. Auer. Proc. of 2nd Workshop on Scripting for the Semantic Web at ESWC, Budva, Montenegro, June 12, 2006, volume 183 of CEUR Workshop Proceedings ISSN 1613-0073, (June 2006)
S. Auer, and H. Herre. Proceedings of at Sixth International Andrei Ershov Memorial Conference - Perspectives of System Informatics (PSI'06), 27-30 June, Novosibirsk, Akademgorodok, Russia, 4378, (June 2006)
S. Auer, and H. Herre. Proceedings of at Sixth International Andrei Ershov Memorial Conference - Perspectives of System Informatics (PSI'06), 27-30 June 2006, Novosibirsk, Akademgorodok, Russia, 4378, (June 2006)
S. Auer, S. Dietzold, and T. Riechert. The Semantic Web - ISWC 2006, 5th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2006, Athens, GA, USA, November 5-9, 2006, Proceedings, volume 4273 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, page 736--749. Berlin / Heidelberg, Springer, (2006)
S. Auer. Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Semantic Technologies in Collaborative Applications (STICA 06), 26th-28th June, Manchester, UK, IEEE Computer Society (P2623), (June 2006)
M. Aslam, M. Herrmann, S. Auer, and R. Golden. Proceedings of 4th International Workshop on SOA and Web Services in conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications, October 22-26, Portland, Oregon, USA, page 72-81. (October 2006)
M. Aslam, S. Auer, J. Chen, and M. Hermann. Grid and Peer-to-Peer based Workflows (GPWW), September 4th, Vienna, Austria, volume 4103 of BPM 2006 Workshops, page 400-415. Berlin / Heidelberg, Springer, (September 2006)