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Investment in Math Education is Needed to Fuel the STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As industries increasingly depend on advanced technologies and innovative solutions, the demand for skilled professionals in these areas continues to surge. By integrating real-world applications into the curriculum, we can demonstrate the utility and versatility of mathematics in various fields, particularly in STEM careers.

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Monumental Stairs: How Computational Design Guided Collaboration and Innovation at the U.S. Air Force Academy

Clark Nesxen

At the U nited States Air Force Academy (USAFA), the nearly 50,000-square-foot Madera Cyber Innovation Center (MCIC) is set to become a pivotal f acility , uniting military, academic, and industry expertise to shape the next generation of Air and Space Force officers in cyber-focused curricula, such as robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Bringing Marketing’s Vision to Life with Computational Design: 2022 Holiday Card Story

Clark Nesxen

It involves codifying information and interactions between elements for a specific process, enabling professionals in fields like architecture and engineering to design and engineer buildings more efficiently, accurately, and effectively. Computational design has the power to transform the way we approach problems and design solutions.

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Designing A Successful Engineering Building: A Case Study of Fitts-Woolard Hall

Clark Nesxen

The lab classification can also inform the type of energy recovery that can be utilized if any exhaust air filtration or treatment is required, the duct materials, and whether there are any redundancy or continuous operation requirements for the HVAC equipment.

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The Global Sand Crisis: Examining Causes, Consequences, and Sustainable Alternatives

Clark Nesxen

Specifically, river sand is highly sought after as it is the cornerstone of the construction industry. Courtesy of Reuters The Urbanization Problem Continuing on, there are additional motivators for using sand and more specifically, utilizing sand for concrete production. link] “Mass Timber — Waechter Architecture.”

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Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges: Changing Higher Ed podcast 256 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Brent Miller of HED

The Change Leader, Inc.

A University project led by CFO Rob Hartman , where a contract was negotiated to replace all plant equipment at cost, with utility savings used to repay the investment, highlighting the power of creative financial structuring to modernize infrastructure. The university had these two gifts, but the university only wanted one building.

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How to Develop a Student Persona: Strategies and Examples

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Utilizing various forms of primary and secondary research in the form of interviews, focus groups, market research, historical student data, and more, we at Archer Education are able to craft a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of what prospective students care about and how to most effectively reach and engage with them.

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