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		<title>Stanford Engineering Everywhere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Stanford School of Engineering announced the debut of Stanford Engineering Everywhere (SEE), the pilot of a free online service that provides Stanford’s popular introduction to computer science and other computer science and electrical engineering courses. Each consists of complete video lectures and materials such as handouts, assignments, exams and transcripts. With SEE, Stanford Engineering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams</title>
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Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch is dying from pancreatic cancer. He gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving talk, &#8220;Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams,&#8221; Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Game Development Becomes Lecture Topic</title>
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This is really cool: The GamecityLab of the Hamburg University of Applied Science and the Hamburg@work Initiative have recently acquired a CryEngine 2 license from the game development studio Crytek for teaching and research purposes. This game engine with which technology Crysis has developed will be used for interdisciplinary student projects, and bachelor and master [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OCW Milestone Celebration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Unlocking Knowledge, Empowering Minds&#8221; is the motto of MIT OpenCourseWare. The free publication of course materials
at MIT reached a milestone in November 2007: The complete publication of virtually the entire MIT curriculum, more than 1,800 courses in total. To mark the occasion, OCW held a Milestone Celebration event November 28th on the MIT campus, attended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wired News about Elite Colleges</title>
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Wired News has published a big story by Justin Pope about the OpenCourse movement and free university lectures on the web: Internet Opens Elite Colleges to All 
You can find another interesting article on the website of the New York Times. It&#8217;s by Sara Rimer and features Professor Walter H. G. Lewin: At 71, Physics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University of Bath Wins Podcast Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Bath has won a prestigious international award for its podcasts of its public lectures, which have proved popular world-wide. The University was given the European Excellence Award for the best podcasts at a ceremony in Berlin last night. There were 600 entrants in total for all the award categories, and the University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Yale Courses Debut Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yale University is making some of its most popular undergraduate courses freely available to anyone in the world with access to the Internet. The project, called “Open Yale Courses,” presents unique access to the full content of a selection of college-level courses and makes them available in various formats. Each course includes a full set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organic Chemistry: Lab Training Videos</title>
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Undergraduate students  at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) created a series of dynamic videos about their work in the science laboratory. Haim Weizman is a lecturer in U.C. San Diego’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. He powers the video project. As reported by Sherry Seethaler each video is approximately five to seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yale and Microsoft Partner on Digital Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Readers around the world will soon have online access to thousands of rare books in Yale’s Library thanks to an agreement between the University and Microsoft Corp to digitize many volumes found only in the Yale collections. The Microsoft-Yale project will initially focus on the digitization of 100,000 out-of-copyright English-language books, which will then become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Internet-scale Programming Courses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A pilot course taught at the University of Washington has been expanded into a national program that shows students how to program using tens, hundreds or thousands of computers. Google and IBM announced an initiative Monday to promote new programming methods that will help students and researchers address the challenges of Internet-scale applications. 
&#8220;This is [...]]]></description>
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