Free online university

Sloan, Bernie bernies at uillinois.edu
Wed Mar 15 12:19:48 EST 2000


Those of you interested in online learning and distance learning will
probably be interested in the following article from today's Washington
Post. High-tech billionaire Michael Saylor is going to donate $100 million
towards creating a tuition-free  online university.  The article notes:
"Eventually, he wants his nonprofit university to "become a cyber Library of
Congress."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9402-2000Mar14.html

Bernie Sloan
Senior Library Information Systems Consultant
University of Illinois Office for Planning and Budgeting
338 Henry Administration Building
506 S. Wright Street
Urbana, IL  61801
Phone:  (217) 333-4895
Fax:      (217) 333-6355
E-mail:  bernies at uillinois.edu



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