CampusEngine.com Tops 1 Million Students Served On Client Campuses.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 2000 CampusEngine.com, the leader in helping campus newspapers establish and grow Internet portal sites, announced today that it is now partnering with campus newspapers serving a total of more than 1 million students in 23 states. CampusEngine.com passed the 1 million-student threshold just five months after it began serving its first newspaper. CampusEngine.com, the leading provider of web publishing, portal technology and training to campus newspapers, now has contracts with 45 campus newspapers to provide its comprehensive solution, which includes selling online advertising to reach the lucrative college market. More than 30 percent of the campus newspapers serving the 50 largest campuses in the country are partnering with CampusEngine.com. "Together with our campus newspaper partners, we are offering student staff members the opportunity to be part of exciting new media organizations that will be the premier online sites for each campus," said CampusEngine.com CEO Jack Crawford. "Each of these unique sites will set the standard for their campus and will draw together their communities. Together, this network of campus sites will provide advertisers with an exceptional vehicle to reach the college market." The latest campus newspapers to partner with CampusEngine.com include those serving the campuses of Virginia Tech, the University of San Francisco • • [ , the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Hawaii (body, education) University of Hawaii - A University spread over 10 campuses on 4 islands throughout the state. http://hawaii.edu/uhinfo.html. See also Aloha, Aloha Net. , the University of East Carolina, Western Michigan University Western Michigan University, at Kalamazoo, Mich.; coeducational; founded in 1903 as Western State Normal School, became accredited in 1927 as a college, gained university status in 1957. , Central Michigan University Central Michigan University, at Mount Pleasant, Mich.; coeducational; est. 1892 as a normal school, became Central State Teachers College in 1927, achieved university status in 1959. The university maintains a forest that is used for botanical and biological research. , the University of North Texas, Southwest Texas State University, the University of Illinois at Chicago This article is about the University of Illinois at Chicago. For other uses, see University of Illinois at Chicago (disambiguation). UIC participates in NCAA Division I Horizon League competition as the UIC Flames in several sports, most notably Basketball. , the University of Louisville See also
1. ^ [1] 2. ^ [2] URL accessed on June 8 2006 3. , Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public university in Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States. As of Fall 2007, the university has 21,352 students, 13,989 of these are situated in the main Flagstaff campus<ref name="Enrollment" />. , the University of Memphis The University of Memphis is a public research university located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and is a flagship public research university of the Tennessee Board of Regents system. and Cerritos College. CampusEngine.com partners with campus newspapers to transform their web sites into campus Internet portals offering web publishing, free e-mail, online classifieds, interactive auctions, campus chat and breaking news. Crawford said the response from campus newspapers has been excellent, with 38 newspapers signing contracts since May 1. "The students and faculty advisers are excited to be able to access state-of-the-art technology that will transform their websites into online Internet portals for each community," Crawford said. "The response has been tremendous." "CampusEngine.com is the most exciting new development in the college media field in years," said Dave Adams, publisher and faculty adviser of the Indiana Daily Student The Indiana Daily Student, or IDS for short, is an independent, student-run newspaper serving Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, USA. Founded in 1867, the IDS is published Monday through Friday and has a circulation of 15,000 to 16,000 during the school year and is . "It will allow staffs in both large and smaller programs to more fully integrate cyberjournalism and technology as never before. The training, the software, and the professional attitude of the folks behind this organization promise to make CampusEngine.com a most worthwhile new media partner for college media." CampusEngine.com, based in Folsom, clients include leading campus newspapers serving the campuses of: the University of Texas-Austin; Michigan State; Florida State; the University of Pennsylvania; Indiana University; the University of Wisconsin; the University of Illinois; Texas Tech; the University of Massachusetts-Amherst; the University of North Carolina; Kansas State; and the University of California-Davis. |
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