For the fall 2014 quarter, the University of California, Irvine Extension is launching a new Strategic Leadership Development Certificate Program for professionals seeking leadership skills essential to being an effective executive, manager, supervisor, or team member in any field or industry. This program is offered in a new delivery format, Direct Assessment, which places emphasis on the quality of work done on multiple online projects
Are you new to using CORe? No issue, CORe is simple to use, and members are having some great conversations!
IIE Releases New Book on Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy A new book, published by the Institute of International Education with support from the AIFS Foundation, reviews the policies, institutions, and programs that have helped bring about major changes in higher education for Latin America. Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy: Higher Education, Government, and International Collaboration chronicles the rapid economic growth and social changes that have taken place across the region in recent years, and examines these developments through the lens of higher education
Deans Forum (November 5-6) UPCEA Seminar on the Management of Online Programs (November 6-8) 21st Annual UPCEA Marketing Seminar (November 7-9)
March 18, 2013 Online Certificate Programs at Colleges and Universities Gain Popularity By ELIZABETH OLSON AS employers demand skills and more skills, many people are turning to online certificate programs to acquire a specific expertise that can lead them to a job or a promotion — or, sometimes, simply to ensure that they hang on to their current position
The Program Planning & Implementation Network (PPI) provides a forum for members to share and explore program management best practices and innovations in credit and non-credit programming. The Network supports the professional development needs of program coordinators, managers, and directors and the similar competencies necessary to be successful professional, continuing, and online leaders. The network is a community that strives to identify, develop, and sustain innovative programs. This is done through the sharing of information obtained through environmental scanning, benchmarking, and institutional research to inform creative approaches to program design and management. Specifically, the network shares best practices and helps members develop competencies in creative program planning, implementation and assessment, and meeting student/participant needs with limited resources
This agreement will allow graduates of UC Irvine Extension’s Information Systems Security Certificate Program to apply specified academic course credits towards UMBC’s Cybersecurity master’s program
As the Internet is getting "faster" and cell signals have supposedly improved, our demand often creates logjams and clutter in both the cellular and Internet pipelines. In 2006, I did a presentation on technology and reported that I had an Internet speed of 800 Kps. Today, I am supposed to...
-Russia Innovation Corridor ( USRIC ) is housed at the University of Maryland’s International Incubator , is a tangible result of the cooperative relationship between American Councils, UMD , UNN , the state of Maryland and the Nizhny Novgorod region in the context of the EURECA pilot program. EURECA is a program funded by the U.S
2) We are about three weeks away from launching the next study on Adult Student Gains and have a limited number of spaces open for institutions to participate