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… Money magazine compiled a list of the Top 50 jobs in America.
The complete list contains a wide variety of professions; everything from software developer, to hotel general manager, to veterinarian.
Here are the top 10 for your viewing pleasure:
1. Systems Engineer
2. Physician Assistant
3. College Professor
4. Nurse Practitioner
5. Information Technology Project Manager
6. Certified Public Accountant
7. Physical [...]

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Welcome Back!!! August 10th, 2009

New Beginnings
Can you believe that summer break is quickly coming to an end?  I was flipping through the newspaper this weekend and almost every ad from the grocery store, hardware store, bookstores, even toy stores were advertising Back to School sales all focused towards welcoming college students back to campus.
StudyBlue is getting ready to welcome [...]

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In more “techie” related news, the StudyBlue Developers have been invited to attend and demo at the Google I/O Conference in San Francisco this May. For those of you not familiar with Google I/O, “Google I/O is a developer gathering focused on pushing the boundaries of web applications using Google and open web technologies.”  [...]

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This Week on Campus 3/6/09 March 6th, 2009

This week on campuses across the country the words have changed but the stories are very similar.  I am really looking forward to the day I can announce “THE ECONOMY IS FIXED, THE ECONOMY IS FIXED,” but alas, today is not that day.   Obviously, the economy is grim and effecting college [...]

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This Week on Campus (2/27/09) February 27th, 2009

This week on campuses across the country the stories focused on the economy and Obama’s speech.  There were some other interesting tidbits, Valentines Day wrap-ups, budget talks, basketball wins and loses, Big Ten Conference swim championships, but in the end the economy stories aren’t going away any time soon. [...]

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This Week on Campus (2/19/09) February 19th, 2009

This week on campuses across the country the stories weren’t much different from last week; economy, Economy, ECONOMY…and Valentines Day…how sweet.  I feel like the stories about the economy aren’t going away any time soon. So, I will continue to post some stories about the economic woes your schools are feeling, [...]

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This Week on Campus (2/12/09) February 12th, 2009

Today begins a new journey for the StudyBlue blog.  As Chris said yesterday we are trying to Blog more.  In an effort to do so, I will be posting a weekly Blog titled “This Week on Campus”.  What I will be doing is researching weekly news stories from your school papers.  [...]

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Open Learning November 25th, 2008

This past week I was at a conference in Las Vegas called E-Learn 2008. The main objective of the conference was to get a group of E-Learning educators, professionals and philosophers together and discuss the future of open education.  For those of you that are not familiar with the idea of open education or open [...]

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Grand Opening November 6th, 2008

The Academic Network that Stands Alone
I am pleased and excited to announce the launch of StudyBlue.com today.  I believe that you will find the new look and feel refreshing and professional.  Furthermore, some of the additions mentioned in the below posts (i.e. flashcard keyboard controls, bookmarks across university’s and hotlinks in the search) should certainly [...]

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From Hieroglyphics to the Academic Network—StudyBlue.com is Redefining how Students Study.
Education is the act of relaying knowledge. Being able to write down ideas, be it on a clay scribe, spiral notebook, or Macbook Pro has allowed students the ability to save, remember, and share information. Let’s take a look back at how it all [...]

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