April Fool’s Day: National Higher Ed Web Team Holiday!
It’s a tradition.
On April Fool’s Day many webbies go crazily creative, geeky and funny with their website homepages.
I’m sure you’ve seen your share so far, but I just wanted to document my favorite ones.
The University of Rochester: Lego University
The team even created a great short video for the occasion.
Eastern Mennonite University goes EMU
Marywood University: Just Marywood it!
Missouri S&T: On the Internet, Everybody Knows You’re a Dog
William & Mary… & Elvis
Colgate University’s “School of Dentistry” deserves an honorable mention: http://news.colgate.edu/2014/04/colgate-to-launch-graduate-school-of-dentistry.html#more-14300
SFU’s semester in space was a good one this year, too! http://www.sfu.ca/semester-in-space.html?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=semesterinspaceOther&utm_campaign=sr
Hats off to the University of Rochester for an idea that was just, well, awesome!
Some great work! (Thanks for including ours!) I’ve always been inspired by Rochester’s and Oberlin’s April Fools’ Day shenanigans, and these others are all worthy of a thumbs up!
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