SU Launches New Integrated Mobile Learning
Program (SU News, March 9, 2009)
Shenandoah University is poised to launch a new environmentally
friendly integrated mobile learning program. The new technology program
will provide students and faculty with the tools to enhance student
learning and engagement, while simultaneously delivering on the institution’s
commitment to campus sustainability.
http://www.su.edu/temp_news.cfm?urlnum=1270
Shenandoah University Chooses Eco-Friendly
MacBook (MacWorld, Feb. 13, 2009)
Shenandoah University has chosen Apple’s environmentally friendly MacBook computer and the iPod Touch as the foundation for its new mobile learning program. University officials said Apple’s commitment to the environment was crucial to its decision.
http://www.macworld.com/article/138826/209/02/macbookenviro.html
Green Tech: SU will provide devices to
students — with the planet’s health in mind (Winchester Star, Feb. 5,
2009)
In the fall, Shenandoah University freshmen will receive two tools that
will give them access to classroom information from almost anywhere.
http://www.winchesterstar.com/index.php?&yearID=2009&monthID=2&dayID=5
For Shenandoah University, an Apple Every
Day: MacBooks, iPods to be Given to Students and Faculty Beginning
in Fall (Northern Virginia Daily, Feb. 18, 2009)
http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/
Apple and the Environment
Protecting the environment is critical to the conservation of precious natural resources and the continued health of the planet. Apple recognizes its responsibility as a global citizen and continually strives to reduce the environmental impact of the work it does and the products it creates.
http://www.macworld.com/article/138826/2009/02/macbookenviro.html
iMLearning (Integrated Mobile Learning)
Program New at Shenandoah this Fall (The SUN, Feb. 11, 2009)
In the 2009-10 academic year, Shenan¬doah University will provide the
aluminum MacBook to incoming full-time freshmen, some graduate students
and a select group of full-time faculty — specifically those in¬volved
with freshmen. The choice between an iPod touch or an iPhone will also
be included in the package.
Shenandoah University chooses Eco-Friendly MacBook (CIO, from MacWorld,
Feb. 13, 2009)
Shenandoah University promotes green living and tech-friendly environment
with MacBooks, which Apple says include recyclable materials.
http://www.cio.com/article/481489/
Shenandoah University Chooses Eco-Friendly
MacBook (PC World, Feb. 13, 2009)
Shenandoah University has chosen Apple’s environmentally friendly computer and the iPod Touch as the foundation for its new mobile learning program. University officials said Apple’s commitment to the environment was crucial in its decision.
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/
Shenandoah University Goes Eco-friendly with Apple MacBooks
(Greenlaunches.com)
Students at Shenandoah University have no reason whatsoever to mess up now. Come fall, when all the incoming freshmen, some graduate students and faculty come in, they will each be given an Apple MacBook and an iPod touch. The university chose the MacBook as it is an eco-friendly option and goes hand-in-hand with their commitment to the environment. The MacBooks are made with recyclable aluminum glass enclosures, mercury-free displays, and arsenic-free display glass.
http://www.greenlaunches.com/other-stuff/