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CCS Introduces Reenvisioned Studio Art & Craft Program

College for Creative Study

Led by contemporary multi-disciplinary visual artist and educator Valerie Jenkins , Studio Art and Craft is rooted in the disciplines of ceramics, digital fabrication, digital media, drawing, fibers/textiles, glass, installation, metalsmithing/jewelry, painting, performance, print media and sculpture.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She taught in the physics section for two years, leaving when she became immersed in her doctoral research. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. As RPI’s 18th president, Jackson was the first African American woman to lead a top-ranked research university.

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Tennessee universities, typically rivals, come together to encourage college enrollment

University Business

The consortium of schools kicked off its “Four the Future” campaign Tuesday that features billboards, TV spots and digital media. The campaign marks an unusual move for schools that typically compete for prospective students. Read more from The Tennessean.

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Why liberal arts leaders should know STEM isn’t the enemy

University Business

Course requirements are wide-ranging, balancing STEM courses with courses on AI and Ethics and Policy, Machine Learning for Economics, Philosophical Issues in Computation, Language and Computers, Science, Technology, and International Affairs, and Race, Gender, and Digital Media.

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A student's experience attending the IAD-KNU summer school in Kyiv

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

For graduate students, this was a unique opportunity to look at the topic comprehensively: from the point of view of a scientist describing the research results, from the point of view of reviewers and editors of scientific journals, and concerning writing for a general audience.

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Four from MIT named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

CAPD

Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships Published by MIT News on May 13, 2024 MIT senior Owen Dugan, graduate student Vittorio Colicci ’22, predoctoral research fellow Carine You ’22, and recent alumna Carina Letong Hong ’22 are recipients of this year’s Knight-Hennessy Scholarships.

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Student podcast evaluates student success measures

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Through our research, that is what we have learned, that is what we’re dealing with here. Robinson is a biology student and Alvarado studies digital media production, and they were both drawn to the project as an experiential learning opportunity. “The system is set up to keep people out,” Baunoch says.