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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. The program includes a science fest, monthly virtual STEM nights, and a summer camp on campus.

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“Ample room” for int’l students in the US

The PIE News

Some non-traditional STEM degrees such as finance and marketing degrees are eligible for this designation, with the full list published by the department of home affairs. With a few exceptions such as international relations and political science, Indian students showed less interest in social sciences, the report highlighted.

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Aus: PhD visa delays ‘damaging reputation’

The PIE News

Iranian student Hamed received an offer for a PhD course in electrical engineering from an Australian university. Now, tired of deferring, Hamed has secured another scholarship at a UK university. . Data from the Department of Home Affairs shows that 90% of postgraduate research visas are processed in 10 months.

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How colleges measure and prove their value: Key podcast

Inside Higher Ed

Department of Education that allows us to look at, if you study engineering or social work or psychology at a specific institution, what’s the ROI you’re getting, looking at your cost relative to the earnings boost you’re obtaining? We have data from the U.S.

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If You Were Designing Cal State Today: A Proposal Out of MIT

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This was back in the 1990s, so it was early for a professor outside of an education or computer science department to be thinking about such things. The focus of NEI will be on majors such as computer science and business, and eventually, broader areas of engineering and design.

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How to Improve College Teaching in 2023

Inside Higher Ed

The first, which initially arose in Italy and elsewhere on the European continent a millennium ago, offered professional training in law, medicine, and the church and later in such fields as architecture, business, engineering, and the sciences. It ensures enrollment in departments that might otherwise drastically shrink in size.

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Leveraging Diversity to Fuel the Creative Arts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art. Akbar, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at Fort Valley State University, an HBCU institution in Georgia. We practice theater as scholarship, as performance and as activism,” Akbar said.