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CSUN Receives Grant to Boost STEM, Arts Diversity at LA Colleges

Insight Into Diversity

Department of Education recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to California State University, Northridge, to increase the participation of underrepresented students and address equity gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and arts fields.

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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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Why AI is about to become an integral part of higher education

University Business

In July 2022, more than 500 tech and education leaders issued a call to action advocating for the expansion of computer science education opportunities for students. Less than a year later, education technology has come much further than we anticipated.

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Announcing 8 degrees, 3 Professional Certificates, and a growing catalog of generative AI content to help learners build skills of the futureĀ 

Coursera blog

In addition to core courses in finance, marketing, and digital transformation, students can also choose from a variety of electives in AI, data science, cybersecurity, and more. The curriculum will include industry partner content to provide students with real-world experience. The first cohorts are expected to begin in August 2023.

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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. Provide more experiential learning opportunities.

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Pey Kin-Leong, Singapore University of Technology and Design

The PIE News

ā€œCampusX is designed to address the challenges faced by instructors and students that surfaced during Covid-19,ā€ says Kin-Leong, ā€œand to take it a step further to turn these learning experiences gained during the pandemic to develop an integrated and seamless ā€˜cyber-physical learningā€™ environment that is suited for both cyber and physical students.

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Coursera Day, India: Recognizing Innovation in Learner-First Education and Talent Transformation

Coursera blog

We showcased several new partnerships, degree and certificate programs , platform innovations powered by ChatGPT , immersive learning experiences and a new skills-based recruitment service to unlock career opportunities for Coursera learners. ” The highlight of the day was hearing from Prof T.G