University of Rochester
ROC On!
Online Learning at the University of Rochester
"... Online education has had success in professional schools such as nursing, business, engineering, or education that have offered courses online, often at the master’s level for credit. In many instances successful online courses employ a hybrid approach combining in-class and online components.", President Joel Seligman, address to Faculty Senate, September 11, 2012
“Studies have shown that one of the keys to the success of online learning is building a sense of community with the students and connectivity with the faculty members", Rob Clark, Interim Senior Vice President for Research and Dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, September 25, 2012
"Any new online education endeavor must be developed in coordination with
relevant faculty and schools, online education should have quality on
par with in-class courses and online education must be financially sustainable.", President Joel Seligman, address to Faculty Senate, September 11, 2012