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The 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

Insight Into Diversity

The ITA fosters a supportive environment where instructors can share experiences and innovate in teaching, breaking down the usual departmental barriers. This collaboration even extends to incorporating resources like drone technology for real-time data gathering, enriching the teaching material.

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Harvard Biological Engineering Institute Receives $350M Gift

Inside Higher Ed

” The “bioinspired technologies” developed by the Wyss Institute have resulted in nearly 4,000 patent filings, more than 100 licensing agreements and 50 start-ups. In the spring of 2023, the 375 full-time employees will move to a new headquarters in Boston near Harvard Medical School. Hide by line?

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Deep Internationalization & Infrastructure

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Some examples include: Cornell Tech in New York City (a Cornell University/Technion – Israeli Institute of Technology joint venture). Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (a National University of Singapore/Duke University joint venture).

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The Future of Publicly-Funded University Hospitals (Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee)

Higher Education Inquirer

University medical centers are facing financial challenges due to several key factors: 1. Rising costs outpacing revenue growth: Operating expenses, particularly for staff, facilities, and technology investments, are increasing faster than patient care revenue.

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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

“It’s kind of like in medical school when they talk about the ‘half-life of knowledge.’ ’ The medical school dean tells graduates, ‘In five years, half of what we tell you will turn out to be false,’” said Alexei Efros, computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

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. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Universities 4.0 and their role in driving place-based innovation for socio-economic transformation

HEPI

These are all occurring in an environment of declining public affinity for universities and constrained public budgets. to mirror digital transformation in the manufacturing sector and other technology-rich businesses worldwide. Universities 4.0 The Universities 4.0 The Universities 4.0