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Ask not what you can do for engineering…

HEPI

One of the reasons engineering is neglected in the school curriculum is perhaps because it is (wrongly) considered analogous to applied sciences and mathematics. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Thats a deeply reductive view.

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Unlocking Opportunities for Students

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

In fact, LCCC offers Ohio’s only associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees in microelectronic manufacturing. The post Unlocking Opportunities for Students appeared first on President's Blog.

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Career Talk: Our Employees Share 4 Steps to Career Advancement 

Today's Learner

He pursued a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, complemented by the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. With 20 years of IT experience, this educational journey built upon his associates degree in applied science in information technology.

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Coursera Launches Course Builder: Organizations Can Now Quickly Create and Launch Custom Courses at Scale

Coursera blog

“We have a remarkable opportunity to innovate in our blended master’s programs by using Coursera’s cutting-edge technology, specifically Course Builder,” said Jessica Vlasica, Manager of Learning Environment Design, Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC).

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Preparing the community for in-demand careers

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

LCCC offers Ohio’s only associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees in microelectronic manufacturing , preparing students for work in this growing semiconductor industry. The post Preparing the community for in-demand careers appeared first on President's Blog.

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Closing Higher Ed’s Equity Gaps

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Did you happen to see Malcolm Gladwell’s article “ Princeton University Is the World’s First Perpetual Motion Machine ”? The fact is that Princeton is not a research powerhouse in the applied sciences. Does Princeton have robust graduate programs in those areas?

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How Industry Micro-Credentials Are Transforming Higher Education 

Coursera blog

Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OAMK) in Finland began offering Professional Certificates from Coursera as part of a program revamp for career-oriented learning. The post How Industry Micro-Credentials Are Transforming Higher Education appeared first on Coursera Blog.