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Florida International University Search May 3, 2021 at 1:00pm FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing has named Monica E. Cardella director of its School of Computing, Construction, and Engineering Education (SUCCEED). Cardella, who currently serves as a professor of engineering education at Purdue University, will officially join FIU at the start of the Fall 2021 semester. In this role, Cardella will oversee SUCCEED, which will be housed at the college’s new engineering building, set to break ground at FIU’s main campus in the summer of 2021. Established in 2018, SUCCEED is dedicate...

April 29, 2021 By Jeff Willadsen, WSU Academic Outreach and Innovation Ben Pingel, a faculty member at Washington State University’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, is the winner of the 2021 Oaks Academic Technology Award. The annual award is sponsored by Academic Outreach & Innovation. The Oaks award, named in honor of WSU Dean Emeritus Muriel Oaks, recognizes a faculty member’s innovative application of an existing technology to transform teaching and learning in their classroom. “The use of new and innovative technology in higher education is very important, and the need t...

Blogs for the Dickinson community Welcome to the Dickinson College blog site hosted by Academic Technology. If you would like to have a blog created for you or your class email: helpdesk@dickinson.edu   Academic technology is located in the basement of Bosler Hall.  Come down for a visit.  We have lots to offer. For students: Taking a language this semester and want more practice?  We can show you how to find a language exchange partner on the Mixxer website. Want to learn about 3d printing?  Maybe add some functionality by programming circuit boards and buttons to your new invention.  ...

OLLI at MSU to host April 15 online presentation on history of animal spies From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at

Is That Animal Spying On You? The little squirrel in the photo above probably would never be considered for a spy mission in a global hot spot (unless there were peanuts involved). However, what could be a friendly dog, lounging by the fireplace in your secret spy headquarters, could be a spy. It sounds like a movie plot, but in quite a few instances in history, espionage has been enhanced successfully by a seemingly innocuous animal. Montana State University's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is hosting a virtual talk from MSU alum Kelly Lewis next week with the topic "Animal Allies: The Hi...