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Faces of Franklin.


WHAT'S AN INSTITUTION TO DO when its own students don't have an accurate picture of who they are as a group? Use campus art to promote diversity.

Nine years after offering its first online course, online enrollment had surged to 55 percent of the total student body at Franklin University Franklin University is a private university in downtown Columbus, Ohio, USA. In addition to the main campus downtown, Franklin offers programs at two suburban campuses in Dublin, Ohio and Westerville, Ohio, and via their online programs.  in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. . Despite the institution's 9,500 students being from 48 states and 68 countries, students still viewed their university as a local or regional school.

Taking on President Paul Otte's goal of changing the perception problem, 20-year marketing veteran Doug Ross This article is about the ER character. For the Gene Wilder character, see Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask) (film).

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 created an exhibit, "Faces of Franklin," featuring hundreds of translucent translucent

slightly penetrable by light rays.
 photographs of actual students spread among window clings and banners, as well as full-size cutouts of students. Acrylic bar graphs tied in the images to Franklin's enrollment growth since 1955. Ross, who is chair of the Master of Science in Marketing & Communications program Software that manages the transmission of data between computers, typically via modem and the serial port. Such programs were very popular for connecting to BBSs before the Internet took off. , designed the exhibit so that students would be forced to walk through it on their way to class.
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Title Annotation:BEHIND the NEWS
Author:Ezarik, Melissa
Publication:University Business
Date:Jul 1, 2006
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