Direct linkERIC Number: EJ755832
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Nov-24
Pages: 1
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
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College Tries to Be Cool but Runs Afoul of Facebook
Carnevale, Dan
Chronicle of Higher Education, v53 n14 pA39 Nov 2006
Colleges that turn to Facebook as a creative way to reach out to students may run into a roadblock. This article presents how the officials of Ursuline College found that out. Facebook is a popular online social-networking service that is created for individual profiles only. The Ursuline College used Facebook to help students find both internships and jobs until the Facebook administrators took it down.
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Colleges, Web Sites, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Ohio
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