Higher Ed Market Headlines

DeVry Inc. Selects SunGard Higher Education for New Student Information System

SunGard Higher Education —Wednesday, December 03, 2008 SunGard Higher Education’s Banner Unified Digital Campus system will be implemented as part of DeVry’s Project DELTA to help increase levels of efficiency and strengthen student service. Read more.

McGraw-Hill Higher Education Prepares Students To Compete Successfully in the Global Economy

McGraw-Hill Higher Education —Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Publisher joins forces with colleges and universities to boost test scores, raise course completion rates by up to 20%, and drive overall student achievement. Read more.

Penn State World Campus and KRYTERION Announce Successful Pilot of Revolutionary Online Secured Testing Technology

KRYTERION —Tuesday, December 02, 2008 KRYTERION Webassessor Sentinel Security Shield ™ used in conjunction with Online KRYTERION Certified Proctors make online secured testing a reality for distance education. Students completed proctored exams online using state-of-the-art technology to ensure security and student identity. Read more.

Becker College Adopts ANGEL LMS To Support and Expand Online Learning Programs

ANGEL Learning, —Tuesday, December 02, 2008 ANGEL Learning announced that Becker College in Massachusetts has adopted the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) to support its fully online and blended degree completion programs. Read more.

Community Colleges Support Surging Enrollments with Tegrity

Tegrity —Sunday, November 30, 2008 Tegrity, provider of the leading class capture web service for higher education, announced the widespread adoption of Tegrity Campus 2.0 among community colleges which highlights the nationwide increase in community college enrollment. Read more.

Improved Online Learning Experience Key to College of Southern Nevada Decision To Adopt the ANGEL Learning Management Suite

ANGEL Learning, Inc. —Monday, November 24, 2008 The College of Southern Nevada has adopted the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) to support its extensive online course offerings. CSN began evaluating alternatives to the course management system (CMS) it originally licensed in the spring of 2008 and made the decision to adopt ANGEL in the fall. Read more.

Tegrity Drives 250% Online Course Enrollment Increase at Hodges University

Tegrity —Saturday, November 22, 2008 Tegrity, provider of the leading class capture web service for higher education, announced that Tegrity client Hodges University reported a 250 percent increase in online enrollment following its adoption of the Tegrity Campus 2.0 service. Read more.

California State University To Offer Moodle through Moodlerooms

Moodlerooms —Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Moodlerooms, a full-service provider for Moodle, the popular open source online learning management system (LMS), announced today that it will be collaborating with the California State University to provide essential services such as hosting, training, and support for the CSU campuses that choose Moodle for their LMS needs. Read more.

Southwest Baptist University Gets “Fresh Start” with Adoption of ANGEL Learning Management Suite

ANGEL Learning, Inc. —Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Southwest Baptist University (SBU) in Missouri has adopted the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) to support web-enhanced instruction in traditional face-to-face classes and its hybrid and fully online courses. Read more.

Unicon Adds Over Twenty New Open Source Projects for CAS, Sakai, uPortal and Zimbra in Q3 2008

Unicon, Inc. —Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Unicon, Inc., the leading provider of open source software consulting services for the education market, today announced that it has completed over twenty new open source services projects in the third quarter of 2008 for numerous colleges, universities, and for U.S. corporations... Read more.

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