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Academia
"I hate quotations." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882):
- AskERIC Virtual Library
- Discovery System
- The Jason Project
- Collaborative, Interactive electronic field trips
- Maya quest
- The Chronicles of a student expedition in Guatemala, Mexico, Belize and Hondurass to help discover what led to the collapse of the ancient Maya civilization.
- Education: The Virtual Library
University Home Pages by Region
- CollegeNet
- Source for admissions information on colleges, universities, and graduate programs.
- One World Resource
- An attempt to compile all the university sites of the world
- Firn
- Florida Information Resource Network
- Two Year College Page
- A comprehensive list of two year colleges in the United States. Hosted by
The University of Toledo and maintained by Dan Solarek.
- Community College WWW Sites
- From the University of Texas at Austin
- American Association of Community Colleges
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- College Connection
- College Connection, the World Wide Web information system managed by the Division of Community Colleges in Tallahassee Florida. Information about Florida's twenty eight Community Colleges.
- Ecola Two-Year Colleges Directory
- A searchable directory of U.S. colleges and universities with sites on the Web, recently expanded to include two-year colleges. Also provided are direct links to a college's library or alumni association pages.
- National Science Foundation
- The NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts
- FEDIX
- MOLIS
- Funding Opportunities for Minorities
- The Art Deadlines List
- Competitions, contests, grants, scholarships, and etc. for the arts and artrelated areas.
- Department of Defense Education Gateway
- Sponsored by the Department of Defense (DoD) - and More. Information found
here relates to efforts such as scholarships, apprenticeships, fellowships,
school partnerships, student and teacher enhancement programs, and the donation of excess and surplus federal equipment.
- UNLV Grants and Funding
- Extensive listing from the University of Nevada Office of Research
- The Foundation Center
- The Foundation Center is an independent nonprofit information clearinghouse established in 1956. The Center's mission is to foster public understanding of the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects. The audiences that call on the Center's resources include grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public.
This site contains a wealth of information about finding, writing, and obtaining grants.
- FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page
- A "wealth" of information about financial aid resources.Maintained by Mark Kantrowitz, author of the The Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students
- Kaplan Educational Centers
- Kaplan Educational Centers are the largest test preparation company and one of the largest private education companies in the nation. This site is packed with information on college admissions information, financial aid suggestions, and test-taking tips
- Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)
- Information about Financial Aid from the U.S. Department of Education (ED)
- AT&T College Center
- AT & T 's College information center, Jobs, Study and Research, and other student services
- The Complete Source for Financing Education-student Loans
- The Complete Source for Financing Education offers an array of innovative student loan, computer loan and consolidation programs to provide one-stop shopping for your financial aid alternatives for college and private high school. The Complete Source for Financing Education is administered by University Support Services, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to making education affordable for America's families.
- IBM Kiosk for Education
- Follow the
Higher Ed Software link for downloadable educational software
- The Apple Virtual Campus
- The infrastructure of the Virtual Campus is information. The Virtual Campus links people with shared resources, anywhere, anytime. It empowers the student, the professor, and the administrator, while creating new communities for interactive learning and collaboration.
- Microsoft Academic Cooperative
- The Academic Cooperative is an online educational forum for college and university level faculty. This Web site includes curriculum information and instructional grants for computer science, engineering, information systems, math, science, and business programs.
Periodicals, Newsletters and Papers
Lists of Journals and e-publications
- NewJour
- The Internet list for new journals and newsletters available
on the Internet. An excellent source of new journels -- with a searchable index.
- Electronic Journals Catalog
- Well organized and very extensive!
Selected Electronic journals, Newsletters etc.
- Syllabus Web
- SyllabusWeb is a free service from Syllabus Press, publishers of Syllabus magazine and producers of the annual Syllabus conference. This site contains useful information on technologies used to enhance
education
- Engines for Education
- A Hypertext book from The Institute of Learning Sciences. This document discusses the current ills of the educational system and suggests some solutions.
- Educom Review
- Educom Review explores the changing ways we will work, learn, and communicate in the digital world of the 21st century. The accelerating pace of development in computer and communications technology is transforming education. Educom Review is the preeminent magazine that monitors those developments along with related issues in management, planning, law, and policy.
- Edupage
- a summary of news items on information
technology, is provided three times each weeks as a service by Educom, a
Washington, D.C.-based consortium of leading colleges and universities
seeking to transform education through the use of information technology.
- Academe This Week
- A complimentry service of The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Cause
- CAUSE's mission is to enable the transformational changes occurring in
higher education through the effective management and use of information
resources--technology, services, and information.
- The League for Innovation in the Community
College
- The League for Innovation in the Community College is a non-profit educational
consortium of leading community colleges organized to stimulate innovation
and experimentation in all areas of community college development. Founded
in 1968 the League serves as a catalyst, project incubator, and experimental
laboratory for community colleges throughout the United States and Canada.
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