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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Utilizing a holistic approach, its mission is to ensure that all students thrive in engineering and computer science, particularly Latino, Black and women students, who are underrepresented in these fields. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). We are an affordable institution.

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Embedding Learning Styles and Neurodiversity to Educate the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow

Faculty Focus

In fact, instructors must move beyond traditional teaching methods and implement innovative instructional practices to elevate the skills of all students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) (Eltanahy, 2023; Khana et al., Social and Economic Maxims of ICT in Education. IGI Global.

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Embedding Learning Styles and Neurodiversity to Educate the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow

Faculty Focus

In fact, instructors must move beyond traditional teaching methods and implement innovative instructional practices to elevate the skills of all students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) (Eltanahy, 2023; Khana et al., Social and Economic Maxims of ICT in Education. IGI Global.

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Key Facts and Figures about the Graduate Technical workforce

HEPI

With respect to other characteristics, technical workers are more likely than others to have studied Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects (66.8 Source: Authors’ elaboration using pooled data from the Graduate Outcomes Survey (Higher Education Statistics Agency), 2017/18-2018/19.

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How colleges measure and prove their value: Key podcast

Inside Higher Ed

Our newly approved vision as a university, part of our NAU Charter, calls on us to become the nation’s pre-eminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value to the people of Arizona and beyond.

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Leveraging Partnerships to Support Local Workforce Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 1969, MCC assigned more expensive specialized programs to their single campuses and later expanded their fifth permanent campus, MCC-Business and Technology, to create a 340,000-square-foot facility to house a greater-majority of MCC’s CTE programs. In an article published by CNN titled, “The US Desperately Needs Skilled Workers.

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Cybersecurity programs are set to launch across higher ed this fall

University Business

Dan McKee announced last week he is filing a $4 million budget amendment to fund the “Institute of Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies” at Rhode Island College, which will provide bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the field beginning this fall. Former U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency.