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Andy McCullough

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Name: Andy McCullough

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

New law supports UF as it aims for Top 10 status

GAINESVILLE ? With a sweep of his hand, Gov. Rick Scott has signed legislation putting the University of Florida on track to become the state's pre-eminent university, a status that brings with it millions of dollars in additional money and designation ... [Published StarBanner.com - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: University of Florida, Bernie Machen, Andy McCullough

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Richard L Scott

UF: Online courses will be of the same quality as traditional classes

Creating an online university won't be easy, but the University of Florida already has a good head start. The university has been providing online classes since the 1980s, starting with its popular MBA program. It currently offers more than 500 courses ... [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: University of Florida, Andy McCullough, Education, Teaching, Richard L Scott

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

University of Florida

UF ready to execute its top 10 plan

With a sweep of his hand, Gov. Rick Scott has signed legislation putting the University of Florida on track to become the state's pre-eminent university, a status that brings with it millions of dollars in additional money and designation as the university ... [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: University of Florida, Bernie Machen, Andy McCullough

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"the original notion was that we'd come up with a foundational set of courses everyone should take to explore various pieces of the puzzle" said Andy McCullough, the associate provost for teaching and technology

New law supports UF as it aims for Top 10 status [Published StarBanner.com - Apr 29 2013]

UF has a responsibility to graduates and future students to maintain the value of a UF education, McCullough added. "if we can't do that, we shouldn't offer this degree, but i am confident we can do that."

UF: Online courses will be of the same quality as traditional classes [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 28 2013]