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- Multiple Pleasures Women and Online Gaming
- This article explores the issue of gender and computer games among women in massive multiplayer online role-playing environments MMORPGs. It explores what are traditionally seen as masculine spaces and seeks to understand the variety of reasons women might participate. There is an increasing usage among female gamers who are engaging...
- White papers 2003-07-15
- Power Gamers Just Want to Have Fun: Instrumental Play in a MMOG
- In this paper it explores a particular slice of massive multiplayer participants known as power gamers. It analyzes the ways these participants, who operate with a highly instrumental game-orientation, actually facilitate their play style through a variety of distinctly social activities. It explores the way high-end players are actually embedded...
- White papers 2003-11-01
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- Vattikuti passes on cancer giant; UM's price for naming cancer center may have cost it.(University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center)
- As recently as last fall, the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center was in the running for a share of a $40 million cancer-research gift announced last week by local computer-services entrepreneur Raj Vattikuti. When the decision came As recently as last fall,...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- What time is it?(University of California (Los Angeles) research on physiology of brain cells)(Brief article)
- How would we tell time if not for clocks? UCLA proposes a model in which physical changes to the brain's cells helps it to monitor the passage of time. Says Dean Buonomano, professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, "Every time the brain processes a sensory...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- At Singularity University, students see the future of exponential technologies
- Vint Cerf, the 'father of the Internet,' is one of the many thought leaders that students at Singularity University get a chance to learn from.(Credit: Singularity University)MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Sitting in a classroom, listening to students explain their approach to an assignment to develop an initiative to impact the lives of...
- News items 2009-08-21
- University Elitism: Is the US Model Fairer?
- Job fears have been credited this year with a surge in university applications. Yet the UK is making "limited progress" in making higher education accessible enough to poorer students. "A university education remains the gateway to the professions and a ticket to higher lifetime earnings on average,"...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Brunel University's 'Fluid Business' survey highlights it's 'objective gap'; "Communication between business and IT is better than ever," says Mark Lycett, Fluid Business Project leader at Brunel University's Department of Information Systems an
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 July 2003-Brunel University: Brunel University's 'Fluid Business' survey highlights it's 'objective gap'; "Communication between business and IT is better than ever," says Mark Lycett, Fluid Business Project leader at Brunel University's Department of Information Systems and Computing: "but within IT departments, there is...
- Research articles 2003-07-30
- University breaks new ground in IT contract with Compaq; Compaq Global Services supplies infrastructure services to Middlesex University within managed IT solution.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 December 2000-COMPAQ: University breaks new ground in IT contract with Compaq; Compaq Global Services supplies infrastructure services to Middlesex University within managed IT solution C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12122000 In a move that will improve the daily...
- Research articles 2000-12-12
- Six Questions to Ask a University
- While elite private colleges hog the press attention, most teenagers end up attending public universities in their own states. Too many students and their parents, however, aren't spending enough time evaluating these state universities. Instead they pick schools for dumb reasons. I know kids who are attending...
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Bill Gates University: Why Not?
- Should Bill Gates launch his own university? It isn't as crazy as it sounds. As an educational Johnny Appleseed, Gates has spent millions sponsoring innovative programs to improve the nation's high schools. It just kills the billionaire that 30% of all teenagers and about...
- Blog posts 2009-08-22
- Detroit Chapter held annual Student/University Night at U of M.(Chapter News)
- For the first time, the Detroit Chapter of ASM held it's annual Student/University Night at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., on Nov. 8, 2004. 62 students from the University of Michigan, Michigan State and UM-Dearborn attended as well as For the first time, the...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
- Brunel University's 'fluid business' research predicts the end of IT departments as we know them; With the roles of IT and Business management moving ever closer, IT has to adapt its role and language or risk extinction.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-22 August 2002-Brunel University: Brunel University's 'fluid business' research predicts the end of IT departments as we know them; With the roles of IT and Business management moving ever closer, IT has to adapt its role and language or risk extinction C1994-2002...
- Research articles 2002-08-22
- Beef Industry Begs for Balance - And Gets It
- Beef industry executives raised a ruckus recently when they learned that Michael Pollan, the author of the book "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and a critic of industrial agriculture, would be giving a lecture Thursday at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. The school has one of the largest undergraduate agriculture...
- News items 2009-10-16
- University of Houston combines IT and logistics.(Education)(Brief Article)
- The University of Houston UH (www.tech.uh.edu) is now offering a new track combining two disciplines--logistics and information management. It represents a step forward by the university to strengthen its curriculum in the College of Technology. The University of Houston UH (www.tech.uh.edu) is now...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- University graduates to a sophisticated B-school facility. (University of Chicago Graduate School of Business)(includes related article on dual-fuel heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems)
- When it needed a new downtown classroom facility, the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business was not deterred by the problems associated with building it on a tight site. Rising to the challenge, the building team used the constraints of t When it needed a...
- Research articles 1996-01-01
- Same names dot research boards; CWRU says shared UH/Clinic trustees no problem.(Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
- Although Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation are distinct research institutions with historical tendencies to go it alone, they do a fair amount of sharing in at least one area -- sta Although Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals...
- Research articles 2001-05-14
- Cambridge vs. Cambridge. (Cambridge University vs. Harvard University)
- Harvard University offers a much better economics department than Cambridge University. Both have illustrious names in the subject connected to them, but Harvard offers a more modern approach to economics. It also attracts better instructors with higher sHarvard University offers a much better economics department than Cambridge University. Both have...
- Research articles 1991-12-21
- Case, UH at imaging forefront with centers.(Case Western Reserve University)(University Hospitals of Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio))
- Byline: SHANNON MORTLAND Two new centers opening this week at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland are expected to put the city on the map when it comes to imaging research and medical simulation. Case is launch ...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Making peace in Georgia: a university and its foundation reconcile
- The battle at the University of Georgia is over, and what a strange one it was. The UGA Board of Regents agreed in midsummer that the University of Georgia Foundation could remain affiliated with the university. The decision followed a year-long dispute between the regents and the foundation, in which...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- China's Peking University to offer golf on curriculum
- BEIJING AFP — China's Peking University plans to introduce golf on the curriculum for the country's intellectual elite, reported state media. Golf has "become an important part of modern sport" and the university would offer it as part of its physical education program, the Beijing News said, citing the university's...
- Research articles 2006-08-29
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