Ohio Extends Supercomputer Reach, Lab Created for Blended Learning, University of Akron Plans to Lower Prices on Introductory Courses, and More

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 2:45pm (updated Monday, May 9, 2016 - 1:09pm)

State Seeks to Extend Supercomputer Reach

The Hannah Report, April 13, 2015

A leading state technology expert says Ohio has found its niche in the fast-growing world of high-performance computing…

 

Partnership Aims to Make College More Accessible 

Zanesville Times Recorder, April 14, 2015

A new partnership between Zane State College and Ohio University will allow students to transfer associate degree credits toward requirements for a bachelor’s degree…

 

Ohio District Creates a Lab for Blended Learning

Education Week, April 13, 2015

A new laboratory, located in Ohio’s Mentor district, offers a new strategy for supporting educators trying to bring blended learning into their classrooms…

 

University of Akron Seeks to Lower Price on Some Courses

Akron Beach Journal, April 15, 2015

The University of Akron wants to slash pieces on some introductory courses as part of a new initiative designed to increase affordability and access to a four-year degree… 

 

Intel, Cray Picked for $200 Million Supercomputer Project

The Wall Street Journal, April 9, 2015

Intel Corp. has been selected as the prime contractor to supply what could be the world’s fastest supercomputer, collaborating with Cray Inc. on a $200 million Energy Department project…