poniedziałek, września 05, 2005

Free Online College Courses for Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

Leading consortium of universities to offer first ever special 8 week accelerated semester to keep students learning.
The Sloan Consortium, an international association of colleges and universities committed to quality online education, is offering students displaced by Hurricane Katrina an opportunity to continue their education at no cost. In collaboration with the Southern Regional Education Board and with funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the special accelerated program will provide a wide range of courses to serve the learning needs of students at the community college, university and graduate level, regardless of academic discipline. These courses will be given by major universities and other Sloan Consortium members.