Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

However, disparities in STEM degree attainment reflect systemic barriers that hinder progress. In 2018, according to the Pew Research Center, Black students earned just 7% of STEM bachelors degrees, compared to their 10% share of all bachelors degrees and 12% representation in the adult population.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The program also welcomes its first South African scholar, Bradley Gawie from Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein. This year's DREAM Scholars are pursuing degrees ranging from computer science to pre-law, while also using their voices to advocate for members of their community with similar backgrounds."

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2025

Meymaris earned her MS in Mathematics with an emphasis on Educational Technology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She earned a BS in Mathematics and BS in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology. Educational Technology Research and Development, 68(2), 807832. Brooks, D.

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University Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

For the last decade, computer science majors have become highly prized by many colleges and universities. Colleges and universities have slowly begun to launch undergraduate degrees in AI. Colleges and universities have slowly begun to launch undergraduate degrees in AI. That was six years ago.” The school offers a B.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In general, it’s really opened conversations about flexibility and thinking about how we can use technology to be more inclusive to provide opportunities.” Dr. Felesia Stukes, an associate professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The Wentworth Institute of Technology is dropping its pre-Calculus admissions requirement, opening its doors to a wider range of students looking to pursue STEM degrees there. Research has shown that students pursuing degrees in STEM often bottleneck and struggle during their journey at Calculus and Physics, she said.

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Coursera blog

MAY 2, 2024

However, you may still be able to approach your employer and see if they’re open to paying for a portion of your degree as part of your professional development. Start by approaching your manager to ask whether the company might consider paying for covering some of the costs associated with your degree, like tuition.

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University Business

MAY 4, 2023

Credentials holders in computer-related fields, such as computer science, computer engineering and computer and information sciences, are the country’s most lucrative students early into their careers, according to Department of Education data compiled by The HEA Group and College Scorecard.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Balancing Full-Time Work and Online Learning to Stay Ahead in the Tech Industry Jeremy Samuels online degree journey is a testament to his dedication and the transformative power of continuous learning. He has since left JPMorgan and shifted his focus toward his second masters degree on campus in Champaign, Illinois.

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

When you enroll in the computer science bachelor programme at the University of London (UoL) offered on Coursera, you’re not only learning computing skills that will open the door to sought-after technology careers, you’re plugging into a community of enthusiastic learners from around the world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Akuta earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science technology from Savannah State University, a master’s in information technology from Middle Georgia State University, and an education specialist degree in instructional technology from the University of West Georgia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

An expert in computer vision and graphics, Bala will succeed John Siliciano, professor of law in Cornell Law School, who has served as interim provost since July 1. She arrived at Cornell in 1999 as a postdoctoral researcher and became an assistant professor of computer science in 2002.

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Coursera blog

JULY 25, 2024

How Sreyashi Das upskilled her career while working for Netflix Sreyashi Das is a 2022 graduate of the Master of Computer Science in Data Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). With computer science and data science flourishing, Sreyashi can look forward to a career full of potential.

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Coursera blog

JULY 15, 2023

Upon earning your degree, you’ll be ideally positioned to pursue careers in any number of industries, including technology, healthcare, automotive manufacturing, green energy, remote sensing, aeronautics, finance, and more. Computer science programmes from BITS Pilani are highly regarded across the industry.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

“For employers that are looking to distinguish those that are really serving the population they need for the workforce and for students that are looking to institutions that are going to meet them where they’re at and help them earn a degree that they want to support their families and communities, the Seal certified institutions stand out.”

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Coursera blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Rahul is a recent graduate of the Master of Computer Science (MCS) program from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Illinois) on Coursera. News and World Report naming Illinois’ Department of Computer Science in the top 5 in 2023, Rahul could confidently pick the MCS.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Emerging technologies, like AI and other software, are significantly changing the competencies needed in today’s workforce, which in turn affect the role higher education must now play in society. Its degree in computer science has graduated over 12,000 students in the past decade.

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The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2024

The capabilities of Chat GPT and similar programs not only underscored the extraordinary advancements in technology but also ushered in new career pathways previously unseen. According to the report, in the next 20 years, the UK will witness a 10 % net increase in jobs that require a degree due to AI.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

He served as the information technology director of enterprise applications at Touro University in New York City. Jayadeva holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Master of Library and Information Science from Queens College as well as a Ph.D.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 17, 2024

The City University of New York system is receiving the largest donation in its history, intended to help the urban university boost its technology and artificial intelligence programs. CUNY plans to announce today that it will receive $75 million from the Simons Foundation, a philanthropy focused on furthering research in math and sciences.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. The institution offers a range of courses under the umbrella of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 7, 2025

Many adult learners juggle full-time work, family, and personal commitments while earning their degrees. Between working full-time, caring for family, and pursuing his Masters in Computer Science degree from CU Boulder, hes found creative ways to make learning fit into his life.

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University Business

MARCH 26, 2024

The starting salaries for recent bachelor’s degree earners, however, show that while universities are quickly preparing for a new workforce, traditional pathways in engineering are still the most lucrative positions for the young workforce. NACE found that undergraduate engineering majors made an average of $76,740, up 3.1%

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation 3 years ago , CU Boulder announced its first performance-based degree on Coursera, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MS-EE). This degree removed applications entirely. Why can’t we reimagine it to truly test students’ ability to complete the work of the degree?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

“If I’m a very intelligent AI and I want to bypass your detection, I could insert typos into my writing on purpose,” said Diyi Yang, assistant professor of computer science at Stanford University. Bengio is a professor of computer science at the University of Montreal.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera Our annual Coursera Conference brings together leaders from across global higher education, industry, and governments to discuss critical trends, ecosystem collaborations, and technological advancements shaping the future of learning and work.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Image: For a long time, computer scientists struggled to develop artificial intelligence that could solve difficult symbolic math. That disappointed Iddo Drori, a computer science lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, whose 500 students in one of his classes a couple of years ago had more questions than he had time to answer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

With roots dating back to 1891, the university has evolved to address new technologies, especially in agriculture, and prepare readily employable graduates. The number of master’s degree and doctoral degree programs continues to grow and the faculty is achieving national and international recognition for its research.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Utilizing a holistic approach, its mission is to ensure that all students thrive in engineering and computer science, particularly Latino, Black and women students, who are underrepresented in these fields. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). We are an affordable institution.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation I’m totally psyched about the newly announced master of science in artificial intelligence (MSAI) degree from the University of Texas at Austin. I’ll give you 10,000 reasons: the degree will cost students $10,000! A $10K master’s degree from a top global university.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

More from UB: Computer science degrees: How demand has both reduced and improved Adam Hasner, Florida Atlantic University Adam Hasner – Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University has finally found its next president in Adam Hasner following a lengthy search that began in January 2023.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

According to Ashutosh Agarwal, associate director for South Asian affairs at the Rochester Institute of Technology , the university has phased out a few programs to make way for programs with higher rates of employability. “We Ashutosh Agarwal, Rochester Institute of Technology. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Academia and industry alike have long grappled with the lingering issue of gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and professions. but only 34% of the STEM workforce; they also earn only 24% of bachelor’s degrees in engineering, 24% in physics, and 21% in computer science.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Technology is rapidly becoming an invaluable resource for higher education professionals who want to create inclusive classrooms in the age of digital transformation. Technology is uniquely designed to support educators in fostering a sense of belonging in the inclusive classrooms.

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The PIE News

MAY 16, 2024

Some non-traditional STEM degrees such as finance and marketing degrees are eligible for this designation, with the full list published by the department of home affairs. With a few exceptions such as international relations and political science, Indian students showed less interest in social sciences, the report highlighted.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Nirmala Shenoy , Professor, School of Information, Rochester Institute of Technology Josh Gardner , Senior Computer Science Major, Clemson University Julie Johnston , Executive Director of Education, Avaya Register Now Sponsored by The post The Impact of AI on Higher Ed: A 360-Degree Panel Discussion appeared first on University Business.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 19, 2024

The private research-based university, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, ranked fourth and Mexico City’s National Autonomous University of Mexico came seventh. Between 2000 and 2019, the number of international degree-seeking Mexican students more than doubled – from 15,816 to 34,319, according to UNESCO.

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