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Grassroots Push for Computer Science Education Gears Up

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For close to a year, I have been strategizing and working with Randy Raymond, a software engineer at Google, to make access to computer science education the new “Space Race” and create models that schools can scale to deliver instruction to students. magnet program where half of the students in the pilot will come from.

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Forging Engineering Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Electrical Engineering Education:   B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics with minors in Global Engineering Leadership and Arabic, University of Maryland Mentors:   Joyce D. But Nerrise didn’t have a lot of guidance on how to channel her abilities. Williams; S. Gordon Moore Jr.,

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Institute Uses AI to Promote Equity in STEM Education

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The Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education (INVITE) Institute uses AI (artificial intelligence) technologies to make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education more equitable in K-12 schools. Chad Lane, PhD INVITE launched on June 1, with some projects still in the development phase, says H.

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AAMU’s STEM boon carves career paths for HBCU students

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Jobs for the Future , a nonprofit focused on the American workforce and education systems, recently identified a skill and career gap among Black learners and job seekers. Google has installed Google residence instructors on campus who are vetted software engineers to help shape school curricula and lead workshops to develop technical skills.

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Binghamton Launches Research Alliance with HBCUs

Insight Into Diversity

The New Educational and Research Alliance (NERA), in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, will bring together the resources, knowledge, and expertise of its participating institutions to address societal inequities. We want to build a concrete action plan so we’re not going to just check a box and say that we’re done.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Job search tips for entry-level roles

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Prior experience can include education, internships, or even other entry-level positions. For example, entry-level marketing jobs typically only require a marketing education or skill-set, while entry-level finance jobs may require professional certifications. Seek career guidance. What kind of guidance do you need?