2008 Woodie Awards
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Campus
New era of virtual reality
BGSU team develops technology for up close view of far away lands
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Imagine taking a tour of Paris' Eiffel Tower. Imagine looking up at the 1,063-foot-high structure and taking a tour of the grounds. Imagine turning 360-degrees and taking in the visual atmosphere of this world-renowned landmark. Now imagine you didn't have to spend any money on airplane tickets, hotel stays and French to English dictionaries.
Grant to professor enables Web help in Nigeria
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In June of 2006, Louisa Ha, a University professor in the school of communication studies, submitted a proposal to a major journal publisher, in hopes of receiving a grant to conduct a study in Africa. Within the year, Ha has seen her plan put into action, receiving help from one her graduate students, Primus Igboaka, and a Nigerian university professor, Raphael Okigbo.
BGeXperience gets a boost from Trustees
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The Board of Trustees at its June meeting gave its blessing to the BGeXperience program to continue its operations and to look at expanding the program. The mandate endorsed and supported the program while also supporting any move to implement the program on a full-time basis.
