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The Metaverse explained for university leaders: opportunities and decisions ahead (4/4)

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

The more insightful money has been focussed on the immediacy of the experience rather than the grand architectural gesture. The only beneficiaries were the 3D modelers and designers who learned a great deal.

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The Global Sand Crisis: Examining Causes, Consequences, and Sustainable Alternatives

Clark Nesxen

Reuters reports that from 2011 to 2013, China used more concrete than the United States used in the entire 20 th century. Courtesy of Waechter Architecture Going Forward In the end, without massive reform and huge changes in the global construction industry, we will continue to face a sand crisis. Parametric Architecture.

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Ambow Education Facing Financial Collapse (Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee*)

Higher Education Inquirer

In 2013, the company was liquidated after allegations of financial improprieties. Ambow Education was reorganized and quickly found enough capital to branch out, as if nothing had happened in 2013. The Cayman Islands corporation , with headquarters in Beijing, People's Republic of China , has had financial troubles before.

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Building an Impactful Brand Voice

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

At Archer, we use immersive discovery to learn our partners’ mission and build their brand architecture, which articulates what the university stands for and how it positions itself in the educational landscape.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

Postsecondary institutions are uniquely positioned to support a demographic of students who experience the greatest risk of first onset of mental illness as a result of the developmental trajectory of many common mental illnesses (within the 16-24 age window; Jones, 2013). Within student affairs, representation in programming offered (e.g.

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Here are the top 10 for-profit colleges in the U.S.

University Business

The second-top school, Colorado Technical University, was regarded as the best online and non-traditional university for veterans in 2013, 2014, and 2016 by Military Times. Newschool of Architecture Design 24 $29,427 7. The average annual tuition among these schools is $23,736 per year. Berkeley College New York 33 $28,600 9.

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Adding interactivity in mathematics online workbooks using JSXGraph in STACK

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Architecture : Architecture students can benefit from JSXGraph by using it to create and manipulate architectural models in 2D and 3D. Biology : JSXGraph’s interactive graphs and charts can aid in visualizing biological processes, genetic data, and ecological patterns.