IST doctoral student looks at how MOOCs are changing the nature of education
The shift from face-to-face interaction between instructors and students to computer-mediated forms of communication, according to a doctoral candidate at Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST), highlights the importance of …
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Penn State's leading IST women honored with awards for service, dedication
| Through online voting, Barbara Farmer, IST director of multicultural affairs, said Penn State students, faculty and staff were nominated for the award. Kvasny's nominators said she brought a “coolness” factor to the classroom in addition to being a … See all stories on this topic » |
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IST researchers examine online networks used to recruit terrorists
According to Peter Forster, senior lecturer at Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at Penn State, the revolution in information technologies has empowered individuals to become “networked participants” that are ultimately …
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IST teams place in top 1 percent of Google Marketing Challenge
Credit: Vinny Connelly Oakmont Bakery was a client of one of Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology winning interdisciplinary teams that competed in the 2012 Google Online Marketing Challenge. Businesses and nonprofit …
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High court agrees no indecency fine for CBS "wardrobe malfunction"
Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:47pm IST. * Jackson's right breast briefly exposed during 2004 Super Bowl. * Chief Justice says wardrobe malfunction strains credulity. * CBS says it is gratified episode is finally over. By James Vicini. WASHINGTON, June 29 …
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