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Massive Hurricane Earl is moving close to the U.S. East Coast. Hurricane warnings and watches now extend from North Carolina to Massachusetts.

Direct peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians will start Thursday as President Barack Obama urged both sides to come up with a peaceful solution to the long running Mideast conflict.

"Resistance operations" will continue against Israelis despite the arrests of Hamas activists in the West Bank, a Hamas official said Thursday.

The death toll from a trio of suicide attacks during a Shiite processions in Lahore, Pakistan, grows to 31, authorities say.

Authorities gave an "all clear" early Thursday after sweeping the headquarters of the Discovery Channel in Silver Spring, Maryland, where police shot and killed a man who was holding three hostages.

The document sings the praises of proprietary institutions and attacks traditional colleges as "studies in inefficiency."

More than half of the country's colleges and universities offer or are developing workshops for faculty members on internationalizing their curricula.

Allegra De Vita, a senior at Sacred Heart University, has used her talents as a singer to entertain guests at big university fund-raising dinners.

But the federal appellate judges said the law could not ban such travel if it was privately financed, as nearly all academic trips are.

Federal judges rule that a Roman Catholic group cannot be excluded from receiving student fees for activities such as worship, proselytizing, and religious instruction.

Bigger--and more diverse--is better online, the developers of these courses believe

Why not invite the rest of the world to join students in an online class? Some instructors are putting their teaching to just that test.

Many professors don't find that the latest technology helps their students learn.

Heidi Wachs, Georgetown University's director of IT policy, discusses a new law that requires colleges to deal with illegal music and movie downloading.

New York University plans an ambitious experiment to reprogram the roles of educators in large classes, using technology to give them more time for one-on-one instruction.

Talent management is the process of attracting, selecting, training, developing, and promoting staff so they become the valuable assets every successful organization requires. This session highlights how and why to make talent management a core institutional strategy. Learn more during this free, hour-long web seminar, "Talent Management: Aligning IT's Most Strategic Asset ."

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RESCHEDULED: Join us on Tuesday, September 7, 1:00-2:00 p.m., EDT, for the next EDUCAUSE Member Update. President Oblinger will lead an online discussion of EDUCAUSE plans including:

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Princeton University has developed a business model for managing research data on a long-term basis, a capability soon to be required for all NSF grants. Join us to learn about the model, including how you can replicate it on your campus, during this free, hour-long web seminar, "DataSpace: A Funding and Operational Model for Long-Term Preservation and Sharing of Research Data."  

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Are you getting ready for the Cloud? How will the utilization of cloud services impact the skill set requirements and professional development paths for our staff? What are the types and levels of information IT professionals need to understand and advance in the growing space of cloud computing? Join us for a lively discussion of these issues in this free, hour-long web seminar, "Professional Development and Staffing for the Cloud."

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In team-based learning, students work in groups on outcome-based or problem-based assignments. Assessing the work produced by teams, however, presents a significant challenge, and this difficulty is especially prominent in online environments. Developing and implementing a transparent assessment process that both supports and recognizes individual and group learning can generate a powerful combination of interdependency and peer cooperation.

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"RV 566 >Husband-and-wife Keith and Priscilla Jefcoat will perform piano duets of the works of Mozart, Schumann and Barber at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 3 in the Burd Center atrium. The faculty recital for Priscilla Jefcoat will kick off the Music Department´s celebration of the 200th birth year of German composer Robert Schumann and the 100th birth year of American composer Samuel Barber. For the record, it´s the 254th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart´s birth, but the Jefcoats are throwing in some of his stuff as well. The performance is free and open to the public."