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LONDON, Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, leading academic institutions worldwide signed up to a new data dashboard by London-based startup Mendeley. The dashboard analyzes their research activity and impact on the global research community in real time - down from the 3-5 year time lag of the "Impact Factor", the current gold standard for such evaluations. This allows academic institutions to react faster to their faculty's research needs and provide them with quicker, more...
NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowdy, rigorous, beautiful, liberal, conservative...college students have never been more spoiled when it comes to choosing the ideal campus for their studies. Newsweek's third annual college rankings will help students (and parents) find the best fit for them. Check out our lists and see which school's made the grade in affordability, happiness, and more key metrics. Plus, for the first time, we ranked the nation's top fraternities and...
TAMPA, Fla., July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A Master of Public Administration (MPA) can dramatically increase the marketability of professionals committed to public service. However, as with all post-graduate degrees, not all programs are created equally. U.S. News University Directory has made finding the right public administration program easier for students, providing the latest information in one convenient, online location. This is especially beneficial in public...
LONDON, June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Live now: http://www.topuniversities.com Several new challengers to the established global hierarchy are revealed in 2012 QS World University Rankings by Subject, the largest set of rankings of its kind ever compiled. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120528/533559 ) MIT and Harvard both top the table in 11 of the record 29 disciplines covered, ahead of Oxford (3), Stanford (3) and...
BURLINGTON, Vt., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Business degrees have long been offered by America's top online colleges. This year, America's premier music college has jumped on the online bandwagon as well. The Juilliard School of Music is opening an online music education program for school kids and their teachers. To help students locate the top online colleges for great music careers the editors at GetEducated.com, the consumer's online college rankings guide have compiled a...
LONDON, May 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Results on http://www.topuniversities.com The rapid rise of a new generation of elite institutions is showcased in a new ranking of the world's leading universities under the age of 50. Asia claims a remarkable six of the top ten universities in the QS Top 50 Under 50 ranking, with CUHK and HKUST beating the UK's Warwick University to the top spots. 23 countries are represented, led by Australia with ten institutions,...
Three out of 32 full-time faculty at Olin College are featured in the Princeton Review's new "Best 300 Professors" book. Three three professors are Sarah Spence Adams, John Geddes and Mark Somerville. Needham, Mass. (PRWEB) April 06, 2012 Olin College of Engineering has three of the country's best undergraduate teachers, according to The Princeton Review (http://www.PrincetonReview.com). The Massachusetts-based education services company—widely-known for its test-prep...
NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Princeton Review (www.PrincetonReview.com) - one of the nation's best-known education services companies - has teamed up with RateMyProfessors.com - the highest-trafficked college professor ratings site in the U.S. - to create the first comprehensive guidebook to America's top undergraduate professors. Published today, The Best 300 Professors (Random House / Princeton Review, $19.99, April 3, 2012) profiles outstanding professors at 122...
TAMPA, Fla., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report has released its annual graduate school rankings. Best Graduate Schools 2013 provides the nation's most trusted report on institutions that award master's, doctoral and professional degrees. It is reliable, easy to use, and supplies information that grad students need to make critical decisions about their education. Best Graduate Schools has been the indispensable graduate school rankings resource since it...
WASHINGTON, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S.News & World Report today released the 2013 Best Graduate Schools rankings online at www.usnews.com/grad. Highlights of the rankings will be published in the 2013 Best Graduate Schools book, on sale April 3, 2012. The most comprehensive version of the upcoming Best Graduate Schools, including all the extended rankings and complete data, will be available online only through the U.S. News Graduate School Compass. (Logo:...
