A group of sixth- and seventh-grade students at Trinity Catholic Elementary School are learning Mandarin Chinese through a distance learning program.

Embracing online learning (The Record)

The move toward Internet-based learning shows no signs of slowing. Distance learning has become a major component in professional development coursework. The University of Phoenix, the largest in the country, exists primarily online.

Copper Queen Hospital wins teleradiology grant of $184,822 (The Daily Dispatch)

BISBEE — Teleradiology will soon be joining other telemedicine services offered at Copper Queen Community Hospital. The hospital has been awarded a $184,822 grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Copper Queen Hospital wins teleradiology grant of $184,822 (The Daily Dispatch)

BISBEE — Teleradiology will soon be joining other telemedicine services offered at Copper Queen Community Hospital. The hospital has been awarded a $184,822 grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Toys creating distance (Provo Daily Herald)

1 1That's one technique UVU assistant professor Jeff Peterson used when he was living in Seattle. It's also a handy way to tune out peddlers and beggars who are seen more commonly in large cities, he said.