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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. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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How COVID spurred online education innovation and empathy

Inside Higher Ed

“It didn’t matter if you sat in IT or our academic technology group or in one of the schools or foreign facilities office where you rarely interacted with the academics—the shared goal was so clear to everybody,” said Matthew Rascoff, Stanford’s vice provost for digital education.

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University of Arizona Sustainability Fund Supports Creative Solutions

Insight Into Diversity

Photo courtesy UArizona CSF) This expansion fits well within the project’s goal of building both human and ecological diversity, says Jill Williams, PhD, the director of WISE. “We The project also focuses on bridging the gap between traditional technologies and Indigenous communities by developing curricula and guides for broader access.

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Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit

Coursera blog

Holistic models like micro-campuses, “credit for prior learning,” and industry-integrated curricula address challenges like overcrowded classrooms and outdated facilities while preparing students for a dynamic global landscape.

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Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit

Coursera blog

Holistic models like micro-campuses, “credit for prior learning,” and industry-integrated curricula address challenges like overcrowded classrooms and outdated facilities while preparing students for a dynamic global landscape.

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How to Increase Scientific Literacy

Inside Higher Ed

Bored out of his mind by box checking introductory courses in the humanities, my correspondent wrote: “To many STEM students the truly “Great Books” were written by Physicists and Mathematicians.” Facile speech doesn’t get you through Physical Electronics.

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How Can We Bring Many More Students to Math, Data and Statistical Literacy?

Inside Higher Ed

After all, students who lack a solid background in calculus and statistics are not only closed out of programs in business analytics and financial technology, engineering, epidemiology and health informatics, machine learning and the quantitative social sciences, but even medical, dental and nursing school. It’s necessary.