Remove Engineering Remove Finance Remove Libraries
article thumbnail

University of Vermont Launches Open-Access Academic Press

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bryn Geffert The move by UVM Press – overseen by UVM Libraries – is meant to eliminate financial hurdles and barriers to peer-reviewed research that traditional publishing and access models impose. This endeavor was announced last week, with its first publication, The Journal of Ecological Engineering Design, released that week as well. "It

Libraries 246
article thumbnail

4 Reasons College Campus Visits Are a Waste of Time & Money

Great College Advice

There were certain must-see items (the Tower Room in Baker Library), and there were certain spots that were emphatically not included on the tour (Fraternity Row and the ugly dorms of the Choates and the River Cluster). I had no idea what engineering students really studied (except that they studied a lot). But interact? Not usually.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Engineering College Management Software: 15 Great Features to Deliver Amazing Results

Creatrix Campus

Engineering College Management Software: 15 Great Features to Deliver Amazing Results admin Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:43 Engineering college management software is an essential tool that automates the higher education sector from admission to graduation and beyond. Why Choose Engineering College Management Software? See it closer: 1.

article thumbnail

How micro-internships prepare women for tech careers

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Employment in science, technology, engineering and math has grown over the years, with about 24 percent of the U.S.’s ’s workforce in STEM in 2021, but only 18 percent of the field at that time identified as women, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. How do you make money?

article thumbnail

Famous Graduates of Liberal Arts Colleges

Great College Advice

Instead they want their kids to pursue seemingly lucrative majors in STEM, engineering, or the realm of finance and economics. Students and parents alike are wondering what the value of a broad education could be. Nevermind that the drop-out rate from STEM majors is very high, especially at large universities.

Alumni 130
article thumbnail

Four from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholars

CAPD

At Oxford, she will pursue graduate studies in engineering science, working toward her ongoing goal of advancing AI safety and reliability in clinical workflows. Additionally, she worked at Cleanlab, an MIT-founded startup, creating an open-source library to ensure the integrity of image datasets used in vision tasks.

article thumbnail

Edify Accelerators: Custom Dashboards for Your Campus

EAB

In addition to the technology, Edify partners can expand their team’s capacity using professional service hours which leverage EAB’s skills and expertise, like data science and data engineering. Accelerators are designed to help leaders answer a common set of institutional questions.