UW Presidential Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

At the Institute for Protein Design with David and biochemistry department chair Professor Tricia Davis Today we learned that UW Medicine Professor of Biochemistry David Baker was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (with co-winners Demis Hassabis and John M.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Accredited by the Department of Homeland Security, the university utilizes technology that enables students to take a game-like approach to learn where they’re presented with simulations of cyberattacks and it’s up to them to solve them. According to Spiceworks, graduates seamlessly transition into their careers.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. The program includes a science fest, monthly virtual STEM nights, and a summer camp on campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

We graduate the very highest number of Black engineers, Black women engineers, Black agriculturists,” says Smith-Jackson. In our department we have an undergraduate research program that allows undergraduate students to work side by side with researchers in the College of Agriculture,” she says.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Kent Smith, PhD, associate dean and professor, Office of American Indians in Medicine and Science at OSU-CHS and the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mary’s University School of Science, Engineering and Technology First-Generation Summer Start Scholars Program St.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

In January 2022, Wiline Pangle, PhD, a faculty member in the Department of Biology at Central Michigan University (CMU), collaborated with 14 of her colleagues to create an innovative new program aimed at equipping students with often overlooked yet essential skills needed in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) careers.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Study in Greece’s website, which was founded originally by a volunteer group as an info hub, then began to receive the support of the government departments, Michalakelis explained. Indians generally want to come for a master’s degree, or a bachelor’s in economics or computer science. Each country has different needs.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 10, 2024

Department of Education recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to California State University, Northridge, to increase the participation of underrepresented students and address equity gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and arts fields. All of the involved institutions are HSIs. Led by S.K.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 2, 2024

One such resource is the Lanterman Fair Hearing Smart Search Tool, an interactive search engine designed to help users find and download fair hearing decisions published by the Office of Administrative Hearings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

According to the study, women in gender-balanced STEM fields (chemistry, math and biology) reported the most sexual violence, nearly three times more rapes than in non-gender-balanced STEM fields and more than in predominantly male STEM disciplines (engineering, physics and computer science). attempted rapes, the study found.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

In addition to core courses in finance, marketing, and digital transformation, students can also choose from a variety of electives in AI, data science, cybersecurity, and more. Graduates will be prepared for data science careers in business or industry. “As The first cohorts are expected to begin in August 2023.

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University Business

MAY 1, 2024

Taking a multidisciplinary approach Combining engineering departments that were previously separated, such as computer science and mechanical engineering, allows for increased innovation with the culture shift towards multidisciplinary teams and better efficiency for the university with shared research support spaces.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” It goes on, “Even a few decades ago, no one could have fully anticipated future investments in computer science, quantum computing, or climate science—fields where Princeton is now a leader.” Why do departments impose such restrictions? ” Is Princeton truly a leader in these fields?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 8, 2023

His first concern is the potential for a diminution of status among elite institutions, brought on by universities prioritizing labor force-friendly majors such as computer science and engineering over the humanities and social sciences. ” No argument from me on this one.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

Column: Letters to the Editor To the editor: I am surprised to see Andrew Newman, chair of the English department at the University at Stony Brook, in his March 9 essay "The English Major, After the End, " repeating Nathan Heller’s unresearched and misrepresented “The End of the English Major,” The New Yorker (Mar.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Department of Commerce, international students contributed almost $38 billion to the U.S. Department of State Secretary Antony Blinken. The most recent data still puts current enrollment 40,000 shy of the 2018-19 academic year. According to the U.S. economy and supported over 335,000 American jobs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

Josiah Alexander, a computer science major with a concentration in network security at the New York Institute of Technology, serves as an exemplary example of how such pathways can be established. Internships span departments and specialties, from software development to marketing.” Dr. Marcus A.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

Humanities departments in the US may need to shift their focus so international students can find better post-study work and garner a “wider variety” of international enrolments, stakeholders have suggested. Liberal arts students are afforded the fewest official opportunities for post-study work.

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Liaison International

MAY 16, 2023

Eight in 10 respondents (83%) said it would be ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ helpful to have a single source of truth for unified data across systems and departments.” “Incomplete or disconnected data remains a barrier to gleaning more value from data. million in 2005 to 2.4 million in 2001, according to a new report from the U.S.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Iranian student Hamed received an offer for a PhD course in electrical engineering from an Australian university. I am worried that we’ll see a decline in our ability to recruit top PhD students in the coming years,” said Clément Canonne, a computer science lecturer at the University of Sydney. .

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

From a childhood of pumping gas and bookkeeping for the family business to a career in software engineering, he developed a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background. Very similar to software engineering.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Department of Education, the Upward Bound program works with students from six area high schools that are identified as potential first-generation college students. Data informs decisions across key areas and workforce preparation for high-demand, high wage fields like IT, nursing and engineering.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

One of the panelists, Sherri Braxton, started her career working for a defense contractor, got a doctorate in computer science and tenure at Bowie State University, and then left that coveted position to oversee distance education at Johns Hopkins University. “I’m going to work for you someday,” he told her.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

In fact, instructors must move beyond traditional teaching methods and implement innovative instructional practices to elevate the skills of all students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) (Eltanahy, 2023; Khana et al., Procedia Computer Science , 217 , 507-512. IGI Global.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Divisions or departments might agree on expectations across courses. Michael Mindzak, assistant professor in the department of educational studies, Brock University. In the past, near-term prohibitions on slide rules, calculators, word processors, spellcheck, grammar check, internet search engines and digital texts have fared poorly.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

When the representative from the service department came back after inspecting my car, she had a list of recommended repairs that included a major revamp of the car’s braking system. This requires police departments to evaluate the effectiveness of their training programs, enlist qualified trainers, and emphasize ongoing training sessions.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 24, 2024

In an engineering school, for example, project-based assignments where students create and prototype solutions to real-world issues may be part of the evaluation process. For instance, in a computer science curriculum, the objectives may include things like problem-solving abilities or programming language fluency.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

In fact, instructors must move beyond traditional teaching methods and implement innovative instructional practices to elevate the skills of all students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) (Eltanahy, 2023; Khana et al., Procedia Computer Science , 217 , 507-512. IGI Global.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 2, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation The biggest higher education story of 2023 might just be the Education Department’s review of the rules that allow schools and companies to enter into tuition revenue–sharing agreements. based institutions in job-relevant fields like computer science, business management, public health and engineering.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I’m taking four courses this term and this is the only time that the impact of AI has been brought up, even though my other courses are computer science and engineering where this technology is going to be most disruptive. But we should also be having the same discussion with our peers and within our departments.

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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). Our goal was to scale a top-ranked engineering degree so that we meet the widest possible audience. This degree removed applications entirely.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I’m taking four courses this term and this is the only time that the impact of AI has been brought up, even though my other courses are computer science and engineering where this technology is going to be most disruptive. But we should also be having the same discussion with our peers and within our departments.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A student from Nigeria who studied at the University of South Wales has used his engineering expertise to create a successful business developing new manufacturing methods. Computer science students Hrisyan and Slavyan Mladenov set up their business, Mladenov Brothers Ltd, which is a web design and development agency.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

More flexibility with vendors: Many departments hire custom course design shops. Here’s how we’ll do it: Guided prompt engineering: Your learning designers probably already have interview questions for the basic information they need to design a lesson, module, or course. What are the learning goals? Wanna play?

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This was back in the 1990s, so it was early for a professor outside of an education or computer science department to be thinking about such things. The focus of NEI will be on majors such as computer science and business, and eventually, broader areas of engineering and design. But strikes me as coherent.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Juan Gilbert, the Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor and chair of the University of Florida’s Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation on Tuesday from President Biden. in computer science at the University of Cincinnati.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Department of Education that allows us to look at, if you study engineering or social work or psychology at a specific institution, what’s the ROI you’re getting, looking at your cost relative to the earnings boost you’re obtaining? We have data from the U.S.

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