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St. John's University conferred 2,146 undergraduate degrees at three graduation ceremonies held over the weekend. The Rev. Donald J. Harrington, president of the university, gave the keynote address at all ceremonies for the 122d commencement exercises. Addressing the students at the campus in Jamaica, Queens, yesterday, Father Harrington told the students that "the quality of life in society rests upon the quality of education in our grammar and high schools and in our colleges and universities." Referring to the rioting in Los Angeles, he said, "Regardless of how we interpret the events of the past month, regardless of where we seek to place

East Georgia College now offers the convenience and flexibility of a new online associate degree, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The online degree is in the programs of general studies, psychology, and sociology. Earn an East Georgia College degree from the comfort of your home, online. "Online learning is a wonderful option for many students," says Dr. Dee McKinney, who is EGC's coordinator of online teaching and learning. "It allows a great deal of flexibility, reduces commuting time, and provides a medium for creative teaching. I use student-led online discussions, for example,

Distance Learning Programmes : MBA (3 Years) - Eligibility : Graduation MBA (2 Years) Executive Fast Track (EFT) - Eligibility : BBA or equivalent / PG Diploma in Management disciplines / Graduation with 5 years of work experience Last date to apply : March 5, 2004 How to apply : (1) Fill in application form, available free online or for Rs.300/- at Amity Centres (2) Pay first instalment online or at amity Centres. Amity School of Distance Learning Source : Hindustan Times (New Delhi) February 17, 2004

Accredited-Online-Colleges.com has just added three new online colleges and universities to its database, offering online degrees in everything from 3D animation to nursing in this diverse mix. Accredited-Online-Colleges.com maintains up-to-date info. on the latest online degree programs from respected higher institutions of learning from all over the U.S. Students searching to expand their knowledge and skills or to change the direction of their careers can find degree programs, training, and certification through Accredited-Online-Colleges.com. More : news.awn.com

Excited with a planned business trip that will take him to Singapore, Australia, the U.S. and France this month, Sérgio Frias, a Brazilian engineer at plane maker Embraer, says that an M.B.A. course was key for his career. Right after his graduation last month, he was promoted to vice-president of spare parts and logistics. But he didnt go to the U.S. or Europe, nor did he have to take a sabbatical for his studies. Mr. Frias received his masters degree in business from São Paulo Universitys Fundação Instituto de Administração. The program had evening classes only -- so he didnt More

Kozhikode: "Back Waters 2006," the two-day annual management Culture Festival IIM Kozhikode (IIM-K), on Sunday. Students of higher B-schools and universities across India have participated in a plethora of events, including online games, live case studies, simulations, Business quiz and informal events. The event began with case studies: one on raw materials and products derived from the National Assembly and Commodities Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX), and another in the pharmaceutical sector Wockhardt. This was followed a series of simulation games in all functional areas - finance, marketing, systems, operations, etc. The team has qualified for the final rounds by a series of eliminations have

To meet the needs of a growing population of students who may work full time, have family responsibilities at home and need education flexibility, Davidson County Community College is offering a new online degree in business administration. "One of the college's goals is to create more online classes," said Matt Huntanar, department chair for business and computer technology. "Online programs create more options and more flexibility." The online business administration program will be the second online degree offered in the DCCC Applied Technology Division. The first online degree program was the online computer information technology program. More : the-dispatch.com

Southeastern Illinois College is going online in an attempt to reach more students. Programs such as online courses, distance learning programs, student e-mail accounts and a planned online degree are all part of the college's plan to move beyond the traditional classroom. Southeastern's first online course was Economics 121, which was offered in the fall of 1999. The course's instructor was located in Des Plaines, 350 miles north of the college's Harrisburg campus. Source : thesouthern.com

Half of a group of prospective college students who said they would be interested in taking an online course in the next 12 months also said they would like to enroll in a completely online degree program, according to a recent survey conducted by the American InterContinental University Online. The survey also showed that 32 percent of the respondents favored a degree program that was mostly online but included some campus-based courses. Ten percent said they wanted a program that was primarily on campus, the survey showed. Eight percent wanted half online; half on campus. Citing research by the Sloan Corsortium,

According to Online College Blog, Columbia University now offers over 30 online degrees with program options of Master of Science, Professional Degree, Certificate program, and audit courses. One of the Online Certificates offered by Columbias Engineering School is in nanotechnology. Ivy League dreams? You might be able to make them a reality by taking advantage of Columbia Universitys online degree and certificate programs. Although Cornell and Harvard currently offer numerous online courses and certificates, Columbia University offers more online degrees than any other Ivy League institution. Presently, the two primary schools offering online programs are Engineering and the Teachers College. More

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