Print PDF The Digital Scholarship Center (DSC) is officially launched; see below for Deb Carver’s campus announcement. Congratulations and thanks to the core planning team (Stephanie Wood, Karen Estlund, Kirstin Hierholzer, and Lesli Larson) and the many library and campus faculty and staff who contributed to the vision and plan. The DSC’s services include workshops, consultation, tools for […]
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aka Digital Storytelling 106, from the Univ of Mary Washington and beyond. Jim Groom described this at the 2011 NWACC Instructional Tech Roundtable and set the room on fire. DS106 isn’t your grandfather’s online class — it is an amazing … Continue reading →
The Governor’s news release supporting the Board states that: …Any private sector CEO, faced with a division manager who was totally dedicated to his or her specific department but willfully and repeatedly undermined the needs and goals of the overall … Continue reading →
Richard Lariviere is President of the University of Oregon and a visible leader in the transformation of higher education in the 21st century. He has an unwavering commitment to public research universities as global knowledge engines that change lives and … Continue reading →
Here is an outstanding piece of archival documentary footage, courtesy of the UO Channel. The OIMB has come a long way since 1960 — visit the Institute sometime to see for yourself.
Here is a thought-provoking and well-designed infographic from Nicolas Rapp of FORTUNE Magazine. The timespan is 1999-2010. Where do you think education will be ten years from now? Note that Mr. Rapp’s graphic shows both growth (vertical scale for the … Continue reading →
Dear Readers: Welcome! This is a personal UfoliO site moved to wordpress.com for further development. UfoliO was a pilot project at the University of Oregon (2009-2011) to use WordPress in a multi-user environment as a personalized, easy-to-use blogging and web … Continue reading →
There are some interesting stats here. For example, 70% of colleges say the Facebook profiles of applicants are a medium or high priority in the admissions process. Graphic courtesy of Schools.com
Courtesy of: Schools.com
Take a look at the UO’s new admissions recruitment video, featuring a capella superstars, On The Rocks: UO locations seen in the video include Walton Complex (Housing), Lillis Business Complex, Knight Library, Johnson Hall, Hayward Field, Gerlinger Hall, Jordan Schnitzer Museum … Continue reading →