Linnaeus University - Revision history

NikkiCortoos: create redirect to Linneuniversitetet

2010-01-05T10:23:16Z

create redirect to Linneuniversitetet

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	~~The ''Linnaeus University'' ('''Linnéuniversitetet''', Lnu) supports distance learning.~~


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	Lnu is a dual-campus university that was formed by the merger of Växjö University and the University of Kalmar, which is officially in practice since 1 January 2010. Lnu sees as its main attraction points: the range of degree programmes and courses, its openness for new ideas and its international profile.


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	~~The Linnaeus University offices and campuses are located in Kalmar and in Växjö,~~ [[~~Sweden]].~~


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	After the merge, this university enrolls 31,000 students, 15,000 full-time equivalents and employs 2,000 members of staff. Lnu enables distance learning through its LMS system: ''You communicate with the teacher and other students with the help of a web-based study place / learning platform consisting of discussion forums, group work, recorded lectures or video meetings / conferences with the help of a web camera.''

	The university requires its distance students to still have contact hours, either at the university or [http://www.larcentra.se municipal learning centers]: ''Students from a number of geographical locations are linked via a video conference in order to benefit from lectures or participate in seminars.''


	~~The Linnaeus University web site is at http://www.lnu.s~~

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NikkiCortoos: added information

2010-01-05T10:21:29Z

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	The ''Linnaeus University'' ('''Linnéuniversitetet''', Lnu)		The ''Linnaeus University'' ('''Linnéuniversitetet''', Lnu) supports distance learning.


	<!-- Say something brief about its mission etc. -->		<!-- Say something brief about its mission etc. -->
	is a dual-campus university that was formed by the merger of Växjö University and the University of Kalmar, which is officially in practice since 1 January 2010. ~~"Our intention is to continue to conduct activities on two campuses on more or less~~ the ~~same scale as at present"~~.		Lnu is a dual-campus university that was formed by the merger of Växjö University and the University of Kalmar, which is officially in practice since 1 January 2010. Lnu sees as its main attraction points: the range of degree programmes and courses, its openness for new ideas and its international profile.


	<!-- The ABBREV is usually a 3-6 letter string typically used as a short reference to the University. -->		<!-- The ABBREV is usually a 3-6 letter string typically used as a short reference to the University. -->
			The Linnaeus University offices and campuses are located in Kalmar and in Växjö, [[Sweden]].


	~~The~~ Lnu'~~s offices~~ and ~~campuses are located in Kalmar and in Växjö~~, ~~[[Sweden]]~~.		<!-- Say something fairly brief about the teaching methods, number of students, staff etc. -->
			After the merge, this university enrolls 31,000 students, 15,000 full-time equivalents and employs 2,000 members of staff. Lnu enables distance learning through its LMS system: ''You communicate with the teacher and other students with the help of a web-based study place / learning platform consisting of discussion forums, group work, recorded lectures or video meetings / conferences with the help of a web camera.''

			The university requires its distance students to still have contact hours, either at the university or [http://www.larcentra.se municipal learning centers]: ''Students from a number of geographical locations are linked via a video conference in order to benefit from lectures or participate in seminars.''

	~~<!-- Say something fairly brief about the teaching methods, number of students, staff etc. -->~~
	~~After the merge, this university enrolls 31,000 students, 15,000 full-time equivalents and employs 2,000 members of staff.~~

	The Linnaeus University web site is at http://www.lnu.s		The Linnaeus University web site is at http://www.lnu.s

NikkiCortoos: added new university, but has to be updated still

2010-01-04T16:42:54Z

added new university, but has to be updated still

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The ''Linnaeus University'' ('''Linnéuniversitetet''', Lnu)

is a dual-campus university that was formed by the merger of Växjö University and the University of Kalmar, which is officially in practice since 1 January 2010. "Our intention is to continue to conduct activities on two campuses on more or less the same scale as at present".



The Lnu's offices and campuses are located in Kalmar and in Växjö, [[Sweden]].


After the merge, this university enrolls 31,000 students, 15,000 full-time equivalents and employs 2,000 members of staff.

The Linnaeus University web site is at http://www.lnu.s












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[[Category:Universities]]

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