Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Dr. Ebony McGee To explore these questions, we published, Factors Contributing to Black Engineering and Computing Faculty’sPathways Toward University Administration and Leadership , where we interviewed 21 Black engineering and computing faculty members who transitioned into administrative leadership roles in their colleges and universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

While working at AT&T as an engineer, she joined the company’s group for Hispanic employees and was asked to go speak to a class of middle school students in Newark, New Jersey. Ivonne Diaz-Claisse found her destiny in a middle school classroom. She gladly agreed. Diaz-Claisse says she asked herself precisely that question.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

He directs the Tapia Center for Excellence and Equity at Rice University, where he has taught, among other subjects, engineering and computational applied mathematics and operations research. “We of all scientists and engineers employed full-time and16.7% We started something that I needed so much,” the 85-year-old said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

I thought I could make more of a difference at MIT because of its unique role in science and engineering.” Time Magazine once referred to Jackson as “perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science.” “That forced me to think about what I was doing,” she said. “I I felt it was important to try to make a difference.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Multiple academic studies have demonstrated that encouraging children to pursue a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) career gives them a distinct business advantage later in life. Despite the incremental increase in women entering STEM fields, there are far fewer female workers in computing and engineering than men.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women have been making crucial contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since long before STEM was an educational buzzword. Dr. Roberta Rincon, associate director of research for the Society of Women Engineers, agrees. People learn that through who they know, who they interact with,” she says.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Williams, associate dean for inclusive excellence in the College of Engineering at Georgia Tech. That resonates with Banerjee, who acknowledges that when he got to college at Northwestern University, he didn’t know what he wanted to pursue as a career even though he declared an industrial engineering major.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The university’s College of Engineering built the supercomputer, called the AI Makerspace, for its own students but also for the university’s five other colleges, including business,… But when the university recently launched a new supercomputer, it was for a different set of users.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

At Lehman, we have the platform and the resources to partner with schools and communities in the Bronx to be a social and economic engine — that is what helps us become intentionally an HSI and a Minority Serving Institution (MSI),” says Delgado. “We We are around 83% students of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Retention efforts Morgan State is currently number one in the United States in producing Black electrical engineers and civil engineers, Wilson notes. Student groups at Morgan State include organizations for African students, Caribbean students, Latinx students, and international students. This requires thoughtful retention efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For four years, she served as program coordinator for University of Colorado Boulder’s Colorado Diversity Initiative in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Diversity matters in education are not foreign to López either. At Boulder, where she holds a Ph.D. students in STEM.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2023

However, colleges and universities offering premium programs in specific trades like engineering and agriculture helped diversify the list. faculty, according to one 2022 study published in Nature. But above all, the institutions most likely to make this list have at least one notable postgraduate program or are large research universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

Forty percent of all Black engineers, 50% of Black lawyers and 80% of all Black judges attended an HBCU. And yet, HBCUs award 17% of all bachelor’s degrees and 24% of all STEM-related bachelor’s degrees earned by Black Americans despite representing just 3% of public and private nonprofit colleges and universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2023

I was amazed at how cool and how different the research in biomedical engineering was,” he said. “I But he became friends with other students from the Sloan Scholar Program, which helps students from underrepresented backgrounds in the physical sciences and engineering. I’ve been very fortunate.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Agbomi’s interest areas involve tissue engineering, which will be her research for graduate school. “I “I was able to be doing two completely different types of research, which allowed me to figure out what I want to do myself,” she said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 4, 2023

The half-day event promoted business and career advice and networking opportunities for science, technology, engineering and math students interested in pharmaceuticals and biotech, boosting students’ interest and confidence in postgraduate opportunities. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

So a core feature of a set of online, lifelong learning programs launching at Gonzaga University stands out: in both the cybersecurity and software engineering boot camps, each student will be matched with an industry mentor based on their interests, goals and location. ” Gonzaga is Springboard’s 10th university partnership.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Quincy University , in Illinois, is starting new majors in electrical and mechanical engineering. Magazine treatment: Trending: Display Promo Box: Live Updates: liveupdates0 Most Popular: 6 In-Article Advertisement High: 9 In-Article related stories: 12 In-Article Advertisement Low: 15 Include DNU? in accounting. in nursing education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: At New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering, the seven-year-old Vertically Integrated Projects program has grown from five teams to almost 50, involving hundreds of students each semester. Robotics, sustainability and health applications are some of the most popular research areas. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 8, 2023

A long list of AI scientists, engineers, and other notable figures have signed a statement warning of the urgent risks posed by artificial intelligence, including extinction.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Image: A new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report notes some improvement in minority representation in higher education related to science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM)—but not enough to match those groups’ share in the overall population. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

UF’s Applied Research in Engineering (FLARE) program, which is the applied and classified research arm of the university’s engineering college, collaborated with AFRL and other experts to design the facility.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

When five undergraduate engineering students from the University of Illinois Chicago began a project to narrow the digital divide in their community, they focused their efforts on the nearby neighborhood of Pilsen. Partnering with engineers from Cisco, they had just three weeks to…

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Parker professor emeritus in the Case School of Engineering. You’ve found yourself on a smart campus working toward some serious sustainability goals. The smart building project involved rooftop solar panels and energy storage, according to Kenneth Loparo, Arthur L. It included “integrating those units with the building energy…

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In 2023, when Quinnipiac University undertook an extensive renovation of its Communications, Computing and Engineering building, a focus on student collaboration was central to the project. In recent years, the Hamden, Conn., campus has evolved to integrate modern collaboration technology, and spaces in which to use it, in every corner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Guy says NTU’s engineering department is working hand in hand with UNM to potentially develop a material science doctoral program. “They also need to develop a culture of having a graduate school — we need to build admin support for it, for faculty, and for the students, and we need to build up our library.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Those goals include educating and supporting students, creating lifelong learners and productive citizens, providing a safe and welcoming environment for all students and, where possible, being an economic impact engine for the communities they’re in,” says Head. “I

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

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?

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

IBM’s 2023 “Cost of a Data Breach” report ranks social engineering techniques such as phishing scams as one of the top…

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 19, 2023

Shantanu Roy, professor of chemical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology at Delhi and previously its dean of academics, said the language on state security was “fairly standard.” But not everyone was worried by the new guidelines. “Many foreign universities are operating in countries like China, U.A.E.,

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

says David Stewart, managing director of the Quantum Science and Engineering Institute at Purdue University. “If The promise of quantum computing is simple enough to understand. “Do Do you know any industry that doesn’t need faster processing speeds?” If you think of it that way, it’s going to be applicable for everything.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Of the top five majors represented in the report, only business saw increases from last year, while health professions, liberal arts, biological and biomedical sciences, and engineering all continued to drop. Computer science, the sixth most popular major, saw significant growth, increasing by 10.4 Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Middle schoolers receive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) curriculum and high school application guidance. “We Elementary and middle schoolers must reside in Washington Heights (where Armory Track is located), Harlem, or Inwood. Programming for fourth and fifth graders fosters a love of literature and technology.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

” Lafayette, a private Pennsylvania liberal arts college with roughly 2,700 students, currently has no deans supervising its four academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. It’s adding them July 1. The fourth, Eric Ziolkowski, the religious studies department head, said he had no comment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art. Some students envision careers in art, music, or performance, while others see the value of the arts within the context of different career paths.

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