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The University of Montana NASA’s Earth Observing System (EOS) Education Project Upcoming GIS Events schedule for 2002

Here are the classes and events available in Montana for 2002. C&I 495/595.1 – Introduction to ESRI’s ArcView GIS 3.x: "The Power of Desktop Geospatial Analysis" http://www.eoscenter.com ESRI’s ArcView GIS software is the most popular…

MSU-B business school hires USAF colonel

After a 31-year career in the U.S. Air Force that included service in the Pentagon, Col. Joseph B. Michels is returning home to the West. He’ll become dean of the Montana State University-Billings College of…

Community colleges deserve more attention

Janunita Sauceda, a migrant farmworker in California’s San Joaquin Valley, ran the cotton gin from sunset to sunrise. Because she worked the night shift, she was having a hard time caring for her teen-age daughter….

Video links schools across the world

A lesson from Queen Victoria to the Commonwealth Children in Arbour Vale School in Slough, Berkshire, are used to travelling the world for lessons. BBC News In a week, they might make trips to Finland,…

Community Colleges Can Help Small Firms With Job Training

Widespread layoffs and a slack economy have employers breathing easier about the labor shortage that prevailed in recent years. But that isn’t likely to last for long. By JEFF BAILEY Staff Reporter of THE WALL…

The Reeducation of Silicon Valley-Companies in the valley understand the importance of supporting education and mentoring students.

There’s much going wrong in the land of silicon and software. But there’s one important thing going right. Andrea Summers’s first few months teaching at Costano Elementary School were terrible. The children were wild. Vandalism…

Primary Education-a testament to the power of volition, venture, and vision.

The story of Fast Company reader Ed Harris and his homegrown fast company, Marathon Creative – fused with creativity, tragedy, risk, and accomplishment – stands as a testament to the power of volition, venture, and…

Higher education fears more cuts in Idaho

State Board may let colleges lay off staff, eliminate programs MOSCOW — Higher education officials are worried deeper reductions in state support may force them to take drastic measures such as pink-slipping tenured employees and…

Support for stepping out of the downward spiral

That a statewide group has emerged to support and promote higher education is welcome news. That it is being launched by Ian Davidson, chairman of the Davidson Cos., is encouraging. His name and the word…

These Students Wear Hardhats And Learn How to Cut Tiles

ST. LOUIS — Centrail Boyd can’t get excited about his biology class. But when the talk turns to plumbing, the 16-year-old is all grins. He can describe with his hands which pipe goes where, though…

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