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NSF Grants Fund STEM Education Equity in Houston

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The University of Houston has received two new grants designed to address barriers that prevent low-income and underrepresented students from pursuing STEM education. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, who is leading the two projects. Henderson, an assistant professor in the William A.

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Education Department Launches STEM Education Initiative

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education (ED) has launched an initiative to bolster science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education nationally. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten. bringing together various groups to discuss STEM education. 7 in Washington, D.C.,

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Collaborative digital research infrastructure – the engine driving efficiencies in research and innovation  

HEPI

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Victoria Moody, Director of Higher Education and Research at Jisc. Building a federated future Jisc runs the UK’s National Research and Education Network (NREN) and leads the development of sector-wide foundational digital infrastructure for research.

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Ireland’s allure: how one education agency steps apart from competitors

The PIE News

Discover the allure of Ireland, a vibrant hub for education that beckons students with its unique blend of quality academics and affordability. In the academic year 2020/21, more than 25,000 international students embraced the enriching Irish educational experience, represent a close to 90% increase in numbers since 2007/08.

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Higher Education Keywords to Reach Modern Learners

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

We’re closer to high noon, where just about everyone is technologically literate — and empowered to access a universe of information with the tap of a fingertip. In the context of higher education, modern learners are a quick Google search away from answers to their most pressing questions. What Are Higher Education Keywords ?

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Leveraging Materials Engineering to Improve Human Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Erika Moore Title: Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, University of Florida Age: 31 Education: B.S., biomedical engineering, The Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., She is also the founder and president of Moore Wealth, Inc.,

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Jefferson to Preside Over Roxbury Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jefferson “I am excited to collaborate with the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, students, and the broader community to shape this esteemed institution's next chapter of success,” said Jefferson, whose unanimous board nomination was recently approved by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. “I