The United Negro College Fund has announced a $1.8 million grant from Cisco Systems Inc., a leading computer networking equipment manufacturer, to provide hardware to UNCF’s 39 member colleges and universities and to establish a scholarship program for students attending select schools.
The grant includes a $300,000 commitment to establish the Cisco/UNCF University Scholars Program. The [...]
The chairman of the board of Cisco Systems and his wife have donated $50-million for the proposed Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, which will include two new science centers to be built near the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and facilities for university research.
The gift, from John P. and Tashia F. Morgridge, will be matched dollar [...]
Over the next few years, the term e-learning will take on new meaning, says Tom Kelly, vice president, Internet Learning Systems Group, for San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco Systems. Perhaps, the term itself will even go away. Training magazine recently had the chance to sit down with Kelly and talk about the future of e-learning. Here [...]
