CourseWorks

Ongoing registration woes

Professors should make it their duty to provide course information weeks ahead of time to avoid students stress.

By Editorial Board | Jan 18 12:02 am ET

Survey explores CU paper use

The Committee on Information and Communications Technology of the University Senate has been conducting an online survey to understand student’s use of new technologies.

By Emily Kwong | Feb 26 04:08 am ET

Students say course cancellations unannounced

Several students say that classes were dropped with little or no notification from the University, though officials from the registrar maintain that they have kept students informed of the changes, which occurred for specific reasons.

By Claire Stern | Feb 1 02:21 am ET

Columbia, Barnard Collaborate For Career Event

In a collaboration between the Columbia Center for Career Education and the Barnard College Office of Career Development, students interested in areas ranging from activism to religion will have the opportunity to network with potential employers at Wednesday night’s event sponsored by Columbia’s Student Governing Board.

By Madina Toure | Feb 25 02:25 am ET

CourseWorks System Has Flaws, Some Say, Despite Growing Popularity Among Professors

Seven years after its inception, Columbia’s CourseWorks system, the online portal for most academic classes, remains a double-edged sword that will stay in use for longer than expected.

By Scott Levi | Feb 25 02:22 am ET

CU Streamlines Budget for FY '10

The significant decline in Columbia University’s endowment has necessitated a wide variety of budget cuts, including the deferment of programs in the works—changes that administrators call doing more with less.

By Alexa Davis | Feb 9 02:45 am ET

CCSC Presents Ideas for Tech Reforms

CourseWorks and CubMail may be dream resources for faculty members trying to curb the paper trail, but students are taking the initiative to reform and invent information technology available to th

By Casey Johnston | Oct 14 11:07 pm ET

CUIT Plans Switch to Sakai

Online academics at Columbia are getting a makeover, via an initiative by Student Services, the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, and CUIT to switch Courseworks over to the alter

By Sarah Husk | May 1 03:32 am ET

Make CourseWorks Work

At the beginning of each semester, students across the University log on to CourseWorks in search of syllabi, book lists, and course descriptions.

By Editorial Board | Mar 9 08:51 pm ET

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