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Articles in April, 2001 issue of Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Education

• SMART Technologies Inc. has launched SynchronEyes 2.0 for Windows and Macintosh, computer-lab instruction software that creates focused learning environments - Precis: higher-education and technology products, projects, and services - Brief Article
• Ohio University: $50 million in bonds for improvements - News: noteworthy people, programs, funding, and technological advances in the world of higher education - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• The secret of Cedar Crest's success: strong ties are the key to alumni support at this women's college - Brief Article
  by Nicole Rivard
• Ken-A-Vision, a manufacturer and supplier of visual equipment providing solutions for educational markets introduced a revolutionary design in microscopes, the new Micro Video Scope - Precis: higher-education and technology products, projects, and service
• Vice presidential debate sparks interest in Centre College - News: noteworthy people, programs, funding, and technological advances in the world of higher education - Brief Article
  by Nicole Rivard
• Deans'S list: noteworthy higher-education Web sites
  by Odvard Egil Dyrli
• Managing Technological Change: Strategies for College and University Leaders - Reviews: the true cost of cost-effective technologies - Review
  by Shivaji Sengupta
• Hot university job: marketer - news watch - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• All gifts great & small: gifts from individual donors often provide the most support to higher education. Networking and cultivating personal relationships can give administrators the edge they need to generate the most funds for their school - Cover Stor
  by Stephanie Brenowitz
• WizeUp Digital Textbooks and Colleges.com announced a joint marketing agreement to promote WizeUp's e-learning products to students across the country through the numerous on and off-line properties owned and operated by Colleges.com - Precis: higher-educ
• L'eminence grise isn't what it used to be: what can college leaders do when faculty become not just grayer, but grimmer? - guest column
  by Irena S.M. Makarushka
• E-Philanthropy: is it a fundraiser's dream? - written on the web
  by Odvard Egil Dyrli
• Prospice: looking ahead at events of interest for higher education - Brief Article
• Study: suicide rate at MIT is higher than at other schools - News: noteworthy people, programs, funding, and technological advances in the world of higher education - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• Agents of change: universities and colleges are starting to take a prominent role in improving their surrounding communities. It's a mutual relationship that pays high dividends for all
  by Karen Singer
• Network ICE, a provider of enterprise and consumer turnkey intrusion protection and security policy management solutions, has partnered with Georgia State University to protect students and faculty from cyber-crime - Precis: higher-education and technolog
• Ohio Wesleyan, other colleges grapple with policies on faculty/student relationships - people & places - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• Flexibility in fundraising software: new capabilities make life easier for administrators
  by Robert Moskowitz
• Those who pay the piper call the tune - an educated guess - Brief Article
  by Christopher R.L. Blake
• Ending the arms race: the University of California and the SAT - special report
  by Jennifer C. Patterson
• Database: a sampling of higher-education facts and figures - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Wilkes University names new president - people & places - Brief Article
  by Odvard Egil Dyrli
• A new frontier: in the digital environment, administrators must decide: are faculty members free agents or employees bound by copyright law?
  by Karen Singer
• All The Essential Half-Truths about Higher Education - Reviews: the true cost of cost-effective technologies - Review
  by Shivaji Sengupta
• Spring is in the air - publisher's note - Brief Article
  by Daniel E. Kinnaman
• Rovia and Houghton Mifflin to deliver electronic textbooks - News: noteworthy people, programs, funding, and technological advances in the world of higher education - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• Technology roundup: looking to update your fundraising software? Following is a list of companies that serve higher education - Statistical Data Included
• Speak and interact live with students on OfficeHoursLive, a Web-based virtual office designed for faculty and teaching assistants, launched by HorizonLive - Precis: higher-education and technology products, projects, and services - Brief Article
• Who wants to be a manager? Exploring ideas and practices in the areas of planning and managing - management matters - Brief Article
  by Mario Moussa
• The integration of paper and ink with a mobile computer - news byte - Brief Article
  by Al Branch
• Residence halls without walls: "Virtual Rooms" at the University of Dayton make uncertain roommate meetings a thing of the past - profiles in change
  by Nicole Rivard
• Respice: a look back at higher education - Brief Article