CollegisEduprise Signs Deal of Olympic Proportions.Business Editors/High Tech & Sports Writers The following is a list of sports writers. Historical sportswriters
MAITLAND, Fla. & SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2001 $26.5 million agreement with Salt Lake Community College Although the college does not offer four-year degrees, school officials work with the state's other institutions of high learning to ensure that credits are transferable. General education credits may be transferred to any four-year school in Utah including private schools such as will provide a technology center for students and faculty in the shadow of the Winter Games
Students at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC SLCC Salt Lake Community College SLCC Second Life Community Convention (online gaming) SLCC Soil and Land Conservation Council SLCC Subscriber Line Carrier Circuit SLCC South London Christian College (UK) ) and visitors to the 2002 Winter Olympics city may witness more than sports and athletic excellence on this Rocky Mountain world stage. They're sure to find technology and "e-Education excellence" there as well. CollegisEduprise, a Florida-based technology services and e-Education provider to higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. , has signed a five-year, $26.5-million partnership with SLCC to deliver comprehensive information technology (IT) management services, featuring administrative systems management, infrastructure support and instructional development services on its three full-service campuses and eight teaching centers throughout Utah. SLCC is confident a trend toward e-Education, which encompasses the use of various online, Web-based, Web-enhanced and distance learning technologies, will increase revenue opportunities and improve the college's reputation as a leader in academic technology. The agreement will improve the institution's network infrastructure through expanded Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , help desk and user support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , remote monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a , and software support. CollegisEduprise will implement an instructional technology There are two types of instructional technology: those with a systems approach, and those focusing on sensory technologies. The definition of instructional technology prepared by the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Definitions and Terminology plan to enhance distance learning and support a Faculty Teaching and Learning Center. The highlight of the $5.3 million annual investment comes with the planned development of an International Center for e-Education Excellence that will serve as a showcase and clearinghouse for innovative applications of technology in classrooms worldwide. Leaders envision an "energy crystal" of learning activity with Web-enhanced technology at the center of academic advancements. "Salt Lake Community College has an earned reputation for successfully training and educating the residents of Greater Salt Lake," said Collegis President Tom Huber. "We are impressed with their vision of becoming an innovative leader and look forward to partnering with them in creating a technology-driven, learning-centered environment." The partnership highlights the role of technology on college and university campuses and underscores the desire for faculty to continue learning with the students. "With the Olympic Games Olympic games, premier athletic meeting of ancient Greece, and, in modern times, series of international sports contests. The Olympics of Ancient Greece Although records cannot verify games earlier than 776 B.C. scheduled to begin here early next year, the world will be focused on us, a wonderful opportunity to lead conversation on the role of technology in higher education," said SLCC President H. Lynn Cundiff. "Partnering with CollegisEduprise offers us the potential for providing our faculty enhanced teaching abilities as well as expanding the learning opportunities afforded our students." About Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake Community College, which serves more than 54,000 students annually, has active partnerships with about 500 local businesses and school districts to provide a skilled workforce. The College offers about a hundred programs through its four schools: Business and Industry, Continuing and Community Education, Humanities, and Sciences and Technology. The college offers associate degrees with diplomas and certificates awarded for non-degree programs. Visit their website at: www.slcc.edu. About CollegisEduprise, Inc. CollegisEduprise, Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive business, technology and education services to higher education. Founded in 1986, CollegisEduprise links administrative and academic goals through strategic vision and implementation. CollegisEduprise clients achieve dramatic returns on investments in technology. Visit the CollegisEduprise Web site at: www.collegiseduprise.com |
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