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Jack Welch Lends Name, Money To Online University

The name Jack Welch is synonymous with “business success” as Welch helped to change the culture at General Electric (GE) from a suffocating bureaucracy into a streamlined and much more

Academics

NC Student Transfer Navigator Keeps It Simple

Collegians who are seeking to transfer from one college or university to another one, sometimes encounter difficulties including the loss of college credits. A class with a similar name at

Campus News

NASA Announces Multi-Million Dollar University Funding Initiative

Colleges and universities are struggling to balance their budgets these days with some forced to lay off workers, curtail class offerings or hike tuition at rates well above the usual

Career Planning Personal Advice

Using Twitter To Land Your Next Job!

I’ve been a registered member of Twitter, that 140 character social media messaging site for about two years, but only began to use this nifty internet tool over the past

Fun News

Catching The Couch Surfing Wave!

The internet has created quite a few phenomenons over the years including flash mobs where a large group of people suddenly converge upon one spot as well as rickrolling, viral

Fun News

Should College Grads Take A Year Off And Travel?

The job market hasn’t been this bad in at least a generation. At least that is what the experts are telling us. For new college grads seeking their first career

Career Planning Personal Advice

Working For Nothing: Are You Nuts?!

I wouldn’t have believed it unless the local news hadn’t aired the story one recent evening. It seems that a locally managed food bank had been on the hunt for

Campus News

Study Abroad Bill Passes The U.S. House

College undergrads who have desired to study abroad but haven’t been able to afford the expense of this enriching experience, may getting federal support to do just that. Thanks to

Personal Advice

Are You Heading Off To College This Fall?

Incoming college freshmen are just now finishing their high school studies, with some having already graduated while others still must take their final exams before their required schooling comes to

College Budgeting

Despite Economy, College Tuition Increases Continue

Businesses learn to cut back when things are tough, even many local and state governments find a way to keep expenses in check, but when it comes to our nation’s

Collegiate Sports

College World Series Gets Started This Saturday

I can think of one very good reason why the College World Series (CWS) should continue to be played every year in Omaha, Nebraska: the weather. June high temperatures typically

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Will The Big Ten Poach The Big East For Its 12th Member?

For almost two decades now the Big Ten Conference has operated with eleven teams, maintaining its traditional name despite the oddity of that arrangement. Penn State became the conference’s eleventh