Distance learning

For many potential students a full-time, campus degree is not an option. So could distance learning be the answer? As prospective students face up to the increased cost of higher education, universities have become keenly aware of the need to offer cheaper options. Higher education providers are, as a result, increasingly looking to develop novel, workplace-relevant distance learning versions of ...

Non-surgical sterilization method offers potential for neutering male dogs

A small number of veterinarians in the United States, including a handful in Oregon, are learning to use a new, non-surgical sterilization technique for male dogs. Advocates for Zinc neutering say it’s a cheaper, less invasive and more efficient means of sterilizing large numbers of dogs. The procedure is currently available in a limited capacity in Oregon.

RE-1 District Accountability Advisory Committee gives input on budget

STERLING — The RE-1 Valley District Accountability Advisory Committee (DAAC) met for their final meeting of the school year Monday, where they discussed the budget.

New ISA Edition Focuses on Key Practical Project Management Techniques

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA (27 April 2012) – The International Society of Automation (ISA) announces that it has produced a new technical publication, Practical Project Management: Learning to Manage the Professional, Second Edition , by Gerald W. Cockrell.

Prison re-entry programs help inmates leave the criminal mindset behind, but few have access to the classes

But in most local jails in Louisiana, few have access to the classes