Now, high-powered, affordable workstations with audiovisual capability enable all students to experience this research and learning directly and contribute their insights. Undergraduate kinesiology students perform online analyses of human motion and report their discoveries on the Web. The project case study of the Motion Analysis Project has been honored as part of the permanent Research Collection of the Smithsonian Institute, Information Technology Archives, National Museum of American History. Pairing Students with Peer Helpers Online Writing and Learning provides those undergraduates who prefer it the opportunity to be helped by their peers rather than faculty. OWL is an internationally recognized, cross-disciplinary initiative sponsored by the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.
Projects range from reading and writing, to science, to community health.
The Center for Learning Technologies in Urban Schools, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, is a collaboration with Chicago and Detroit Public Schools and Northwestern University that focuses on ways to use computing and communications technologies in middle school science programs. One goal is to have students enter their personal information only once, even though that information may be needed by various functional units, including admissions, housing, student accounts, and human resources. M-Pathways will also be a part of our future in electronic commerce and other electronic transactions. Building Community A student experiences personal growth and development within the University community. These can be enhanced by participation in student organizations.