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Articles in Nov, 2004 issue of University Business

• A promising path for education: technology: the capacity and willingness to think anew ought to be at the heart of higher education
  by Carol A. Twigg
• To your health: Brandeis University has launched a new health website for college women
• Show me the money: a guide to profitability in course offerings
  by Dennis Elam
• UB annual finance guide: an easy-to-use guide on finance information for higher education
• A benchmark toot for A/V systems
• Questioning the value of SATs: SAT scores have little impact on graduation rates and academic performance says study
• Malcom Yarnell will become president of Louisiana College in January
• What happened to e-Learning and why? A critical report on e-learning innovation has sparked debate on both sides of the issue
  by Rebecca Sausner
• Network camera as campus watchdog
• University of Delaware becomes hotel entrepreneur: a public school invests in the hospitality business
• Fred Gainous, president of Florida A&M University, will most likely leave his job at the end of the year
• Weathering the storm: following the worst hurricane season in memory, some Florida universities talk about how they kept students safe, minimized damages, and provided communication channels
  by Tim Goral
• Easy does it
  by Alana Klein
• Does this Website work? University of Arizona
  by Alana Klein
• Missed opportunities: report says financial aid money not used
• Jill Beck is the new president of Lawrence University
• Handling the flash crowds
• New e-mail platform for higher Ed
• A more Sober UC Boulder: an alcohol-related death forces the University of Colorado to address its "drinking culture"
• Luxurious learning: UCI extension launches Spa management course
• Interview: Tom Kean: after 15 years at the helm of Drew University in Madison, NJ, President Tom Kean is set to step down next year. The former two-term governor of New Jersey, and chairman of the 9/11 Commission, sat down with Editor In Chief Tom Halliga
  by Tom Halligan
• High-tech notebooks for students
  by Alana Klein
• Just browsing
• Test drive: Website lets users try CMS
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Community Colleges raise the bar: the influx of students has spurred a flurry of IT improvements
  by Jean Marie Angelo
• Low cost, high performance projector
• College of the Overwhelmed: the Campus Mental Health Crisis and what to do About it
  by Tim Goral
• It has been a banner fall for several schools
• Reinventing the campus tour: many universities are enhancing the campus tour by better training and paying student tour guides, and utilizing GPS systems and even tram cars
  by Alana Klein
• Faster receiving and invoicing
  by Alana Klein
• Calendar
• Less opportunity for low-income students: new study reveals low-income students have more difficulty pursuing education goals
• Mark and Becky Lanier gave $6 million to Texas Tech University School of Law to help construct a high-tech mock courtroom
• Revitalizing the campus through retail: Urban IHEs are luring local and national retail tenants to drive campus and community revitalization initiatives
  by Elizabeth Crane
• High brightness and resolution; compact size
  by Alana Klein
• Barbarians at higher eduction's gates: phony degree scams offer a sheepskin equivalent of the emporer's new clothes
  by James Ottavio Castanegra
• E-learning: chalk it up to progress
  by Tim Goral
• Smart scheduling improves space management
• Organizing for effective stewardship: collaboration and teamwork are key ingredients for managing donated funds
  by Kathy Kurz
• Grant money fuels the effort to produce better data
• Take control of your projectors
• Rewriting the rules on early admission: a notional association pitches a new policy
• James Oblinger, who has spent 18 years at North Carolina State University, will ascend to the top spot in January
• DePaul University boosts student services with PeopleSoft enterprise online marketing: DePaul understands the importance of reducing stress among its first-year students
• Going paperless