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HHMI Bulletin Nov 2009 Amber Dance |
Rummaging for Science Sometimes everyday objects make the best teaching tools in the classroom.  |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2009 |
2009 Holiday Lectures: Exploring Biodiversity Sometimes it pays to look in unlikely places to uncover the secrets of biology.  |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2009 |
Enhancing TA Performance Instead of letting teaching assistants sink or swim, risking their failure and the ire of the undergrads, some schools are prescribing a class in how to teach before they get in front of a class.  |
Chemistry World November 2009 |
Column: Undercover academic Good laboratory techniques are key skills for a chemistry graduate. All chemists need an appropriate level and range of practical skills.  |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Rich Smith |
Why Does College Cost So Much? The answer is simpler than you think. The government can improve access to higher education and reduce the price of it (not the cost, mind you, but the price students pay directly) by increasing financial aid.  |
U.S. Banker November 2009 Kathy Brister |
Banking Schools at a Crossroads The good news is that students, eager for guidance in tough times, are more engaged than ever. The bad news is that enrollment is shrinking.  |
IndustryWeek October 21, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
Certified Green Beginning in early 2010, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers and Purdue University plan to offer a green manufacturing specialist certificate.  |
Popular Mechanics October 2009 |
Students Build the Solar Homes of the Future The Solar Decathlon, in Washington, D.C. sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy this fall, will pit 20 teams of college students against each other in an international showdown of innovative engineering.  |
Humanities Sep/Oct 2009 Meredith Hindley |
Impertinent Questions With Kathleen Fitzpatrick A professor of media studies at Pomona College is one of the brains behind one of the brains behind the National Endowment for the Humanities funded MediaCommons, a digital scholarly network for students and academics.  |
Humanities Sep/Oct 2009 James Williford |
Peter Cooper's Big Ideas Born in 1791 to a poor family in New York City, Cooper went on to become one of the important shapers of what might be called American modernity and the founder of the Cooper Union  |
HHMI Bulletin August 2009 Christine Suh |
Building Solid Bridges Community college students interested in pursuing science are on surer footing thanks to welcomed support.  |
HHMI Bulletin August 2009 Marc Wortman |
A Prescription for Future Physicians Rethinking the college curriculum.  |
HHMI Bulletin August 2009 Jim Schnabel |
The Pay-Off of Persistence What began as a side project to help college students has become a primary focus for this physician researcher.  |
HHMI Bulletin August 2009 Andrea Widener |
Next-Generation Scientists Experiencing the realities of a research lab can be life-altering for some students.  |
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