Online college interviews (SouthtownStar)
Although a new process at the undergraduate level, Webcam technology has been used for years by at least a dozen graduate programs — including Pennsylvania State University, the University of Georgia and Arizona State University — to interview prospective students.
Libraries: The new hot spot in town (The MetroWest Daily News)
As the economy tumbles, state and local library officials say many libraries are seeing double-digit spikes in borrowing from their collections.
ESPN Teams With 20 Top College Football Fan Sites (MultiChannel News)
ESPN has reached cross-promotional and content integration agreements with 20 top college football fan sites linked under the Team Sports Network.
LH Hospital honors New Year's Baby (The Lock Haven Express)
LOCK HAVEN - Little Jacinda Marie Newman didn't quite know what to make of all the fuss. She's new, you see. She is, in fact, the 2009 New Year's Baby at Lock Haven Hospital, having entered the world at 11:30 a.m. New Year's Day. She has a way of "playing possum," as her mother described it with a chuckle.
Odd News -- January 1, 2009 (WTVY Dothan)
Odd news from around the U.S.
AmCan backs one of its own (Napa Valley Register)
Voters in American Canyon in 2008 overwhelmingly supported their former fire chief in his bid to represent the southern part of the county on the Napa County Board of Supervisors.
Project Working Mom Awards 54 Full-Ride Online College Scholarships to Working Moms After More Than 72,000 Apply (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
eLearners.com, a leading website for connecting students with online education, today announced its second round of Project Working Mom full-ride online college scholarship recipients. The scholarships, totaling more than $2 million, are provided by American Sentinel University, Ashford University, Capella University, Everest University and Penn Foster College. Over the course of a 10 week ...
Heather Struck On College Admission (Forbes)
The big trend will be online media that is free, linkable, embeddable, generated by amateurs and aggregated by emerging entrepreneurs.
York County Library is ... CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS (The Rock Hill Herald)
Michante Staley's second home is the York County Library in downtown Rock Hill. It's where she goes five days a week to do her online college work. On Monday, the library will be closed for repairs and first-floor renovations -- something employees cannot do while patrons are inside.
4 Tips To Choose Your College Degree In Line With Your Career Goal (PIZZAHEROS)
In deciding what college degree to pursue, you can work backward by determine first what career you intend to involve after earning your degree. You may choose a hot career which gets the best starting salary for fresh graduates.
