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HHMI Bulletin
February 2012
Cori Vanchieri.
Susan Singer: A Magical Moment The time to entice students to be STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) teachers is during the first years of college, says Susan Singer, a professor of natural sciences at Carleton College. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
February 2012
Ingfei Chen
High-Tech Reboot Computer geek Ted Goldstein spent 30 years working in Silicon Valley. Today he is earning a Ph.D. in the biomolecular engineering lab of HHMI investigator David Haussler. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2, 2012
Simon Hadlington
UK chemistry student numbers hold steady University chemistry departments across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief as the number of people applying to study chemistry has held steady despite a large increase in tuition fees for degree courses in England and Wales. mark for My Articles similar articles
CRM
February 2012
Leonard Klie
IVR Identifies At-Risk Students Vocantas IVR helps Avila University reach out to students in danger of transferring or dropping out. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
March 2012
Edward Swallow
Rep. Mike Honda Introduces Bill to Boost STEM Education The chairman of the National Defense Industrial Association's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Workforce division spoke to Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif., regarding a bill he recently introduced, the STEM Education Innovation Act. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 30, 2012
Maria Burke
Settlement ups UK universities' dependency on fees In 2012-13, universities and colleges in the UK will increasingly obtain their income from publicly funded tuition fee loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov
Academic Success Previous studies have shown that as many as 36% of college graduates make no progress in writing, critical thinking or reasoning. If you thought you could skate by with cramming and copying, you're in for a rude awakening later in life. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
January 23, 2012
Internet2 Partners With McGraw Hill and Courseload to Test eText Program Internet2, McGraw-Hill, and Courseload announced implementation of an eText Pilot Trial Pack to students and faculty at five universities for the Spring 2012 semester. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
February 2012
Sandra I. Erwin
It's a Hobson's Choice: Dollars For Defense or for Education? In today's zero-sum budget world, every federal program is in a cutthroat fight for survival. Defense and education are no exception. As the largest slice of the government's discretionary spending pie, defense competes for dollars with everything else, including education. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 5, 2012
Patrick Walter
UK Government Proposes Science Universities The UK government is inviting proposals for a 'new type of university' which would place a greater emphasis on science and technology courses and postgraduate education, although there would be no extra public money for their creation. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 2012
A new year and a new dawn As the International Year of Chemistry drew to a close last year, we were delighted to see the future of chemistry in the UK being bolstered with two universities planning to reopen their chemistry departments mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Dan Ferber
Calling All Teachers This article focuses on preservice training -- training college students and graduates to be STEM teachers. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Paul Muhlrad
Irving Epstein: Better Living Through Chemistry (Class) It will require a change in mindset for chemistry faculty if we are going to get students into chemistry because they want to be, rather than because they have to be. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Jim Barlow
Stirring Debate Joe Thornton is a laser-focused scientist probing the molecular evolution of steroid hormones and their receptors. When Thornton enters the classroom of "Biology and Politics," however, his focus broadens to embrace his background in the liberal arts and environmental activism. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Katharine Gammon
Room to Grow -- and Learn For undergraduates who have the opportunity to do high-level research, the experience can be unforgettable. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Experiment Seeks to Create Interdisciplinary Curricula The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has brought together an expert in student evaluation with faculty members from four universities with one goal in mind: to create interdisciplinary science courses easily implemented in any undergraduate classroom. mark for My Articles similar articles
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