University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Integrating the arts into STEM (“STEAM”) has been in discussion since at least 2010, when the Rhode Island School of Design helped pioneer it. More from UB: Scammers, fraudsters are putting academia in peril. What can we do? These are demographics that have long-sustained barriers to accessing STEM.

Liberal Arts 119

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Institution Humanities 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sloan Foundation and RTI International have engaged in a study of Black and Hispanic individuals who have achieved PhD degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. of people who earned these doctoral degrees from 2010–20 were Black Americans. The debt load of those who did is disproportionately high.

Academia 126

Academia Degree Postsecondary Education Institution 126

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

In fact, this rate for English majors puts it below the unemployment rate for computer and information services majors, 2.8%, though still higher compared to a number of other majors – business, engineering, philosophy, physical science, and history.

Arts And Sciences 144

Arts And Sciences Humanities Education Students 144

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

What confirmed that his mentors — Latino college advisors, speaking from the pain of personal experience — had given him some bad advice were the happenings he witnessed in 2010 at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) conference. And it wasn’t that we were fighting society or academia.

Engineering 101

Engineering Equity Organization Academia 101

HESA

APRIL 13, 2023

The clearest case though would be Turkey, which did not participate in last time, but we can compare with the 2010 data but Turkey’s obviously a bit of an outlier with regards to European benchmarking. We have to engineer this transition from steering model or control mode to a more guiding or supporting role.

Model 40

Model Educational Systems Engineering Higher Education 40

Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology. References [i] Postman, N. Amusing ourselves to death. ii] O’Neil, C. New York: Crown Publishers.

Technology 117

Technology Humanities Liberal Arts Model 117

Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology. References [i] Postman, N. Amusing ourselves to death. ii] O’Neil, C. New York: Crown Publishers.

Technology 84

Technology Humanities Liberal Arts Model 84