Colleges Use Video Conferences to Trim Their Travel Budgets.

Mangan, Katherine S.

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Publication Date: 1991

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Colleges Use Video Conferences to Trim Their Travel Budgets.

Mangan, Katherine S.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v38 n16 pA19-20 Dec 11 1991

Increasingly, colleges and universities are using video conferencing to cut administrative travel budgets and improve productivity. Texas A&M University uses the technology to link eight campuses statewide. Declining costs and enhanced picture quality make video conferencing more appealing to many institutions. It is also used for distance education. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Multicampus Colleges, Productivity, Statewide Planning, Teleconferencing, Television, Travel

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