{"id":94,"date":"2010-10-15T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2010-10-15T06:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/obelix.lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/?p=94"},"modified":"2025-05-29T08:48:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T00:48:40","slug":"the-knovel-university-challenge-new-grand-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lib.hku.hk\/newsblog\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"The Knovel University Challenge: new grand prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the\u00a0record breaking\u00a0participation,\u00a0Knovel has upped the stakes. To reward the schools with the most activity, they\u2019re \u00a0adding an additional prize for the top performing school. At the end of the contest, a student at the school with the most entries will be awarded a brand new eco-friendly Toshiba laptop.<\/p>\n<p>To access Knovel and play the game, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/find.lib.hku.hk\/record=alma991035286189703414\">https:\/\/find.lib.hku.hk\/record=alma991035286189703414<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For an update on how the contest is shaping up, check out the leaderboard below.<\/p>\n<div>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"width: 276pt;\" border=\"1\" width=\"368\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">University of Arkansas<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">559<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Nanyang Technological University<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">217<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Middle East Technical University<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">185<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">138<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">US Merchant Marine Academy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">75<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">British Columbia Institute of Technology<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 15.75pt; padding: 0cm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">73<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the\u00a0record breaking\u00a0participation,\u00a0Knovel has upped the stakes. 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