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Looking to read up on last night’s Academy Awards? Check out this article by The Chicago Maroon to see how closely UChicago students’ predictions sized up to the results!

And here to receive the weekly newsletter as well as learn how to get involved in The Maroon.

The Maroon is a twice-weekly publication that traces its founding to 1892. During autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the academic year, the Maroon publishes every Tuesday and Friday. The paper consists of four sections: news, opinion (“Viewpoints”), arts, and sports.

Graphic courtesy of The Maroon.

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Five Australian Colleges to follow on Instagram

TAFE NSW - South Western Sydney Institute

TAFE Illawarra

TAFE New England

TAFE Western Sydney

Chisholm Institute ...

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Program Promo Video of the day

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Five Canadian Colleges to follow on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/yukoncollege/

https://www.instagram.com/cna_news/

https://www.instagram.com/hollandcollege/

https://www.instagram.com/mynbcc/

https://www.instagram.com/vaniervtv/ ...

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The LSESU Gym is offering specially discounted academic year memberships - just £135! (Regular 12-month memberships are £220.00 and 6-month memberships are £140.)

To get the offer, drop by the Gym in person on the 4th Floor, Saw Swee Hock Student Centre. 

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Pyramid Probe

What would you do if you had Superman’s x-ray vision? A UT Austin physicist explains how his team is using superhuman powers to explore the insides of ancient Mayan pyramids without digging: http://utex.as/1JzasbH

Illustration credit: Jenna Luecke

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#BondOWeek kicks off next week for our first 2016 semester & we’re excited & ready to welcome Bondies near & far, new & current, to campus! Sneak a peek at what your O-Week might look like… #bondbound2016 #bonduni #university #unilife #oweek #orientationweek #goldcoast #australia #queensland (at Bond University)

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Excited to start a new semester…🐣 📷: @khalifabinhendi #UofU #universityofutah #ImagineU (at The University of Utah)

[bostonuniversity]

Happy New Year, Terriers! We’re looking forward to an even better 2016!

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And to you as well!

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#AppliedResearch

Via Duke University: The Genius of Dogs.

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#ArtHistory

A nicely constructed promotional video via the University of East Anglia.

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LinkedIn gives CEOs a chance to promote their thought leadership, attract talent, and serve as Influencers in their industries. It’s also regarded as safer than other social media since those who post on its site cannot do so anonymously. In a way, it is a gated community for professionals.

Via a May 2014 Harvard Business Review article article “What CEOs Have Learned About Social Media” by Leslie Gaines-Ross

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The most important issue confronting educators and educational theorists is the choice of ends for the educational process. Without clear and rational educational goals, it becomes impossible to decide which educational programs achieve objectives of general import and which teach incidental facts and attitudes of dubious worth.

Kohlberg & Mayer as cited in Moving from Marketization to Marketing of Higher Education: The Co-Creation of Value in Higher Education

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Today’s Quick Read

Social Media Handbook via Concordia University of Montreal http://www.concordia.ca/social/handbook.html

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Communications is an undervalued, lightly regarded discipline in the theory and practice of corporate leadership.

Via Wharton Knowledge article “How CEOs Can Adopt a 21st-century Approach to Communication”

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We provide a liberal environment where independence of thought is highly valued and where all are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Trinity College Dublin Mission Statement