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11/02

KEY DECISIONS HELPED MAKE UMUC LEADING PROVIDER OF ONLINE ED
We took a look under the hood of what can be considered one of today’s "mega" online universities, revealing a constantly changing and challenging online teaching, learning and student-services environment. MORE

MANAGING UMUC’S GROWTH AND DEALING WITH ITS FUTURE
Provost Nicholas Allen explains how UMUC is moving forward. MORE

STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER HELPS INSTITUTION EXCEED ENROLLMENT GOALS
UMUC Vice Provost for Student Affairs Matthew Gaglione talks about how a recent initiative helped boost enrollments. MORE

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT TEAM AND UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE ADVISORS COMMUNICATE WITH STUDENTS
Keeping students properly advised is an important aspect on UMUC’s online program. MORE

DE ORIENTATION WEB SITE SERVES IMPORTANT PURPOSE
See how UMUC orients new and prospective students to online learning. MORE

ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT FOCUSING ON PEDAGOGY AND TECHNOLOGY
UMUC’s new Center for Access in Distance Education: Supporting Persons with Disabilities (ADE) is working on building some effective tools for solving accessibility issues. MORE

BETTER OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM BRIDGING DIGITAL DIVIDE
A two-year-old community outreach and workforce development program at UMUC could become a model for similar programs throughout the region and eventually nationwide MORE

ABOUT UMUC’s WEBTYCHO E-LEARNING PLATFORM
See how a home-grown course and learning management platform does the job for building and maintaining an effective online teaching and learning environment. MORE

THE ORACLE AT THE ADELPHI CAMPUS
An innovative e-zine, called the DE Oracle, features the first installment of a multi-part series devoted to keys to success for effective online teaching. MORE

GOING TO THE LIBRARY ONLINE
A recent survey found that 80 percent of UMUC students conduct their research electronically off-campus as opposed to physically coming to the library. MORE

QUICK TAKES ON EFFECTIVE PRACTICES
A new regular column features effective practices that are happening within the realm of online higher education teaching, learning and academic and student support services. MORE

SLOAN-C ISSUES REPORT TO THE NATION
This recently released report represents the culmination of years of research in online education. Find out how to get it online. MORE

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