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OLAY and Coursera launch cosmetic science Specialization to bridge the gender gap in STEM

Coursera blog

OLAY will award $2 million worth of scholarships for learners interested in cosmetic sciences By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer , Coursera Today, OLAY is launching a new Specialization, Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients , on Coursera. Scholarships are open to all, but women are encouraged to apply.

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Texas consortium of 44 colleges strikes deal with Elsevier

Inside Higher Ed

colleges face strained library budgets, many seek creative ways to lower costs and preserve access to scholarly content. That shared goal brought 44 colleges in Texas together to negotiate a deal with Elsevier, the behemoth publisher of over 2,500 scientific journals, including The Lancet and Cell. Image: As pandemic-weary U.S.

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Four ways for career centers to engage students

Inside Higher Ed

The National Association of Colleges and Employers’ 2022 Student Survey found that graduating seniors who used career center services received more job offers on average, compared to their peers who did not. The students also engage with the college’s alumni and professional network.

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These are the most attended Ivy League universities by state

University Business

Only 16% of Harvard’s class of 2026 consists of international students, according to the school’s admissions statistics. The data , provided by Scholaroo, an organization that aims to help students in seeking scholarships, is rather intriguing. University of Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania.

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Open positions with ACPA Publications: Research Grants & Books Editor

ACPA

The editors work under the general direction of Director for Research and Scholarship and the ACPA Governing Board. Submit reports of ACPA Books activity as requested to ACPA Director of Research and Scholarship. Co-Coordinator, Research Grants (Term 2023 – 2026) . Attendance at the ACPA Annual Convention each year.

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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Roughly half of the UC Davis School of Medicine’s class of 2026 represent minoritized populations. Pacific Islanders and Native Americans combined make up just 0.4% of physicians.

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PEI Election Manifesto Review

HESA

Remarkably, all political parties see UPEI and Holland College as partners: as key institutions which can help the province achieve its goals. The NDP wants to expand Holland College’s training programs for paramedics. Mostly this comes down to curricular help. My guess is that they are not.