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Abelard to Apple: The fate of American colleges and universities by DeMillo, Richard A

“…The vast majority of American college students attend two thousand or so private and public institutions that might be described as the Middle--reputable…”
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On the importance of eliminating errors in cryptographic computations by BONEH, Dan, DEMILLO, Richard A, LIPTON, Richard J

“…We present a model for attacking various cryptographic schemes by taking advantage of random hardware faults. The model consists of a black-box containing some…”
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Blended Learning in Practice: A Guide for Practitioners and Researchers by Madden, Amanda G., Ed, Margulieux, Lauren, Ed, Kadel, Robert S., Ed, Goel, Ashok K., Ed

“…Blended learning combines traditional in-person learning with technology-enabled education. Its pedagogical aim is to merge the scale, asynchrony, and…”
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Revolution in Higher Education: How a Small Band of Innovators Will Make College Accessible and Affordable by DeMillo, Richard A

“…Colleges and universities have become increasingly costly, and, except for a handful of highly selective, elite institutions, unresponsive to…”
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Ballot-Marking Devices Cannot Ensure the Will of the Voters by Appel, Andrew W., DeMillo, Richard A., Stark, Philip B.

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Do No Harm by Richard A. DeMillo

“…Clark Kerr’s multiversity is a multicultural society, so it is not surprising that outside the chilly supercomputer data centers, lawyers and administrators…”
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The Computer in the Cathedral by Richard A. DeMillo

“…This is the story of how it became a policy of the federal government to encourage universities to divert funds from education to support an industrial policy…”
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It Takes a Lot to Get Us Excited by Richard A. DeMillo

“…The business model for American universities is under assault, virtually guaranteeing that prosperous twenty-first-century institutions are going to look and…”
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The Process-Centered University by Richard A. DeMillo

“…It is time for American universities in the Middle to take the mentor-protégé relationship seriously. Since the time of Peter Abelard, the role of the…”
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The Value of a University by Richard A. DeMillo

“…There is an ancient pattern that governs academic institutions. Modern colleges and universities are essentially unchanged since medieval times. Contemporary…”
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A World of Subjective Judgments by Richard A. DeMillo

“…Nowhere is Daniel Gilman’s influence on universities more evident than in the central role that faculty members play in operating the university, a principle…”
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The Stardom of Leonard Susskind by Richard A. DeMillo

“…Physicist Leonard Susskind is an unlikely rock star. At once gruff—he is the son of a New York plumber and once thought about entering the trade himself—and…”
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The Factory by Richard A. DeMillo

“…The structure of mainstream American universities was decided in the early twentieth century, well before the great influx of students to public institutions,…”
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Rules for the Twenty-First Century by Richard A. DeMillo

“…An American university is an institution that conjures images as individualized as the experiences of the students who pass through its classrooms. As I write…”
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Just Change My Title to “Architect” by Richard A. DeMillo

“…For three spring days in 2009, Nam Suh and Arizona State University president Michael Crow sat shoulder to shoulder at a conference table in the village of…”
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The Smartest Kid in Class by Richard A. DeMillo

“…David Baltimore was thirty-seven years old when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine. He was at the time the youngest Nobel laureate in history, but his…”
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Are You Teaching This Summer? by Richard A. DeMillo

“…Academics believe deeply that the public does not understand the daily life of a university professor, a belief that is amplified by an innocent conversation…”
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Disruption by Richard A. DeMillo

“…The president of a major research university once showed me an email message that he had just received from an alumnus: I don’t care about academics at all…”
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The Laws of Innovation by Richard A. DeMillo

“…When it is written, the story of American colleges and universities in the twenty-first century will note that they became strong at a time when there were…”
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Unkept Technological Promises by Richard A. DeMillo

“…The walls of Galileo’s classroom at the University of Padua are lined with ancient documents. University officials have preserved his podium. There are no…”
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