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University of Alabama at Birmingham Awarded $4.6 Million Grant Renewal to Bolster Cybersecurity Workforce Programs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This renewal grant is the largest grant our department has received, which shows NSF’s trust in our vision to educate and train a world-class, diverse group of students who are ready to address real-world computer security and artificial intelligence challenges,” said Dr. Yuliang Zhang, chair of UAB’s computer science department.

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Strong Networks Help Turn Black Faculty into University Presidents

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The ACPS, conducted by the American Council on Education and the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) Institute, found that 61% of college presidents surveyed were men, and 46% were white men. Whites make up more than 75% of all professionals in higher education. More than 80% were white.

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Benefits of Integrating Service-Learning With Other High-Impact Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

Keywords: Service-learning, public health, graduate education, community needs, student engagement, research, high-impact practices Introduction High-impact practices (HIPs) such as global learning, service-learning, research, and collaborative projects provide educational benefits by engaging students in a way that elevates their learning.

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Global Classrooms: Top 5 Cities for Education Internships Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Communication is critical in the field of educationteachers, students, and staff need to be able to understand one another clearly, which can be a challenge in a diverse field like education. An incredible way to develop your multicultural communication skillset as an educator is with an international education internship.

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Top 4 Destinations for Biology Internships: Prime Opportunities for Aspiring Biologists 

AIFS Abroad

Biology is a gateway to careers in a range of industries including healthcare, conservation, research, education, and beyond. To stand out in todays competitive job market, aspiring biologists can gain a major edge with an international biology internship that builds both necessary skills and a global professional network.

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Top 5 International Cities for Accounting Internships and Career Development

AIFS Abroad

With inclusions such as tuition, housing , insurance, excursions and activities, on-site staff, and emergency support, youll have a stress-free global education and professional development experience. AIFS Abroad offers incredible accounting internship programs in the cities listed above (and beyond).

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Analyzing Your Future: Top 5 Global Cities for Data Science Internships

AIFS Abroad

The advantages of interning in Sydney for data science go beyond its outstanding professional development opportunities. AIFS Abroad provides unparalleled opportunities for aspiring data science professionals in some of the worlds most exciting cities.