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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

Though the 28 laureates in attendance this year gave and listened to each other’s talks with optimistic titles such as “Computing for Social Good,” Inside Higher Ed took the opportunity to ask them questions about computer science’s challenges in higher education. Missing Seats at Important Tables.

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QS rankings: US and UK unis lead but Asian countries excel

The PIE News

The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, stands out as Indias top performer in the QS subject rankings, securing the 20th position globally in engineering mineral and mining. This achievement places India fourth worldwide in this discipline, trailing only the United States (119 entries), the United Kingdom (62), and China (58).

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Student Success in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While women have achieved parity in some STEM fields, such as biological sciences, they remain underrepresented in high-paying and high-demand areas like engineering and computer science. Women earned 53% of STEM college degrees, slightly below their 58% share of all college degrees.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. There must be deliberate and continuous assessment to identify and implement strategies that improve Latino student achievement.

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China increases in QS rankings as India “soars”

The PIE News

Photo: QS In China, Tsinghua University achieves three of the country’s eight top-10 subjects. A total of 805 institutions have earned entries in subject and faculty areas they haven’t previously achieved a ranking in, with the US, UK and Mainland China having the most institutions doing so.