Projects Collecion

Projects Butte-Glenn Community College District and Butte College (US) The District includes Butte College in Oroville CA and the College’s Glenn Center at Orland CA. Butte College is one of the 112 public 2-year colleges and Butte-Glenn Community College District is one of the 72 community college districts in California. The college had 12,163 (Fall 2012) students—52% part-time, and 33% 25 and over. The 3,263 degrees and certificates for included 641 in social sciences, 499 in heald professions, 237 in business, and 232 in precision production. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1. From en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California _Community_Colleges_System and nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Butte+College&s=CA&id=110246

Projects Boston College (US) “Strengthened by more than a century and a quarter of dedication to academic excellence, Boston College commits itself to the highest standards of teaching and research in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs and to the pursuit of a just society through its own accomplishments, the work of its faculty and staff, and the achievements of its graduates. It seeks both to advance its place among the nation's finest universities and to bring to the company of its distinguished peers and to contemporary society the richness of the Catholic intellectual ideal of a mutually illuminating relationship between religious faith and free intellectual inquiry.” From 30 May 2003

Projects instructional media + magic, inc. (US) instructional media + magic, inc. develops standards-based multimedia courseware for colleges and universities, and the supporting information technology infrastructure. Based on its research, im+m develops multimedia-rich classroom presentations and on-line courses leading to improved student retention and performance. Partnering with faculty, im+m leverages media and course- development expertise in authoring standards-based courseware. Focusing on undergraduate courses, im+m combines access to extensive copyright-free materials and in house production of instructional audio and video together with faculty authored course materials to create media-rich on-line interactive courseware.

Projects Kuali Foundation (US) “The Kuali Foundation is a non-profit organization responsible for sustaining and evolving a comprehensive suite of administrative software that meets the needs of all Carnegie Class institutions. Its members are colleges, universities, and interested organizations that share a common vision of open, modular, and distributed systems for their software requirements. The goal of Kuali is to bring the proven functionality of legacy applications to the ease and universality of online services.” From kuali.org/about/index.shtml, 28 October 2006

Projects Nebraska Student Loan Program Inc. (US) “For nearly 30 years, NSLP, a private, non-profit student loan guaranty agency in the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program, has been serving the financial aid industry. We have a rich heritage as a trusted guarantor within the financial aid and higher education community; however, changes in the financial aid arena have resulted in a transformation of NSLP. Our emphasis has shifted from being a top guarantor of new student loans to providing student and financial aid related solutions to the higher education industry through our new division, Inceptia.” From 1 March 2014

Projects Sigma Systems Inc. (US) “Sigma Systems, Inc. markets and supports full- function financial aid and student accounts receivable software.” Founded in 1965, Sigma has led in the design and development of student financial services and associated training content for colleges and universities. Sigma links leading edge research in financial services and information technology to fully- supported software products. From 5 May 2003