Pitt becomes New Media Centers member Pitt, through its Faculty Instructional Development Lab (FIDL), has been admitted to membership in New Media Centers (NMC), a non-profit organization consisting of more than 100 institutions. According to NMC, the organization "brings forward-thinking colleges and universities together with innovative high-tech companies to explore new ways of teaching and […]
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July 11th, 2002Be it gambling, drinking, shopping: Addiction is a matter of behavior, prof says >
July 11th, 2002With the recent legalization of the national Powerball lottery game in Pennsylvania, those who fantasize about hitting “The Big One” have another option. But for compulsive gamblers, Powerball provides yet another way to feed their addiction. “When it comes to addictions, whether Internet addiction or alcoholism or unnecessary eBay purchasing or compulsive gambling, it’s all […]