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Higher ed must get ahead of AI paradigm shift (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Indeed, as we track our students’ success, we know that knowledge-based jobs carry the greatest status and rewards (think technology, finance, medicine, law), while more human-focused jobs, even though they all make more use of technology and data today, pay less and carry less status (think education, social work and criminal justice).

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The Vision and Strategies of Engineers Canada (EC)

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The engineering industry in Canada is diverse and covers various areas, including transportation, energy, construction, and technology. For example, in 2019, the organization launched the 30 by 30 initiative, with the goal of increasing the representation of women in the engineering profession to 30% by 2030.

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STEM innovation in constrained economic times – the UK in an international context by Professor Ian Walmsley, Provost of Imperial College

HEPI

This focus has intensified with measures intended to ‘to cement this country’s place as a scientific superpower’ by 2030. The PM has delivered changes to the way government works, with for example the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Yet the UK has a problem in innovation, decades in the making.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.