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Librarians should stand with the Internet Archive (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Internet Archive, a nonprofit library in San Francisco, has grown into one of the most important cultural institutions of the modern age. For the sake of libraries and library users everywhere, let’s hope they don’t succeed. and Penguin Random House assert that the Internet Archive is not a real library.

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4 Ways to Learn Outside the Classroom While Studying Abroad

AIFS Abroad

I visited the British Museum, the British Library, the National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War Museum, the Charles Dickens Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the Science Museum—and I don’t even like natural history or science! Visiting other locations, like the Monument, St.

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Famous Graduates of Liberal Arts Colleges

Great College Advice

NOTABLE ALUMNI of PROVIDENCE COLLEGE Raymond Flynn, former Mayor of Boston Rich Gotham, President, Boston Celtics Jack Tretton, CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Arthur F.

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Virtual Reality is Transforming Higher Ed

EAB

So that is one dimension, the other dimension is really about narrative and story telling, so you can do a tour that is just about walking on campus, and you start at the gate and then you go to the student center and then you go to the library.

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The College for Creative Studies Leads With Institution-Wide Artificial Intelligence Policy

College for Creative Study

With a storied career spanning over 35 years in the entertainment industry as a Hollywood concept artist and designer, Flattery has weathered many advancements in technology in the art and design industry. Over the course of one year, CCS systematically researched, surveyed and crafted a robust plan for broadscale AI usage.

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How to Improve College Teaching in 2023

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Today, of course, those professions include communication, journalism, hotel and restaurant management, library science, nursing, psychology, social work, and much more. Is it possible to sharply increase stipends, salaries, and benefits for graduate students, post-docs, and research assistants while maintaining their numbers?