Tag: Technology: Page 90

Students

Under Construction: Building the Engineering Pipeline

Not since the days of the Sputnik I rocket launch by the former Soviet Union have U.S. policymakers worried so much and so openly about America’s competitiveness on the world stage…

March 8, 2006

Students

The Power of Podcasting

Most years in Dr. Kevin M. Gaugler’s Spanish civilization class, the students were so focused on note-taking that they rarely uttered a word…

March 8, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Grants & Awards

California State University, Northridge’s College of Arts, Media and Communication received a $52,000 endowment from real estate investor Robert Barbera to support performances by music students. The endowment will be used to underwrite performances by the college’s major music ensembles, including the symphony orchestra, wind ensemble, Jazz A Band and the Northridge Singers. The College […]

March 8, 2006

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An Engine for Innovation

America simply will not prosper in the years ahead without a large, vibrant, contributing, innovating community of diverse technical talent…

March 8, 2006

Disabilties

Computer-Based Technology Helping Kids With Disabilities Find Their Voice, Say Penn State Researchers

Laptop computers that combine features from popular toys with innovative technology have rapidly accelerated the learning and communication ability of children with disabilities…

February 21, 2006

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President Awards National Science and Technology Medals

President Bush presented science and technology achievement medals this week to a University of Pittsburgh doctor and 14 others who have done work that has…

February 14, 2006

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Ohio State and Nonprofit Organization

Columbus-based Battelle, a leader in science and technology research, and The Ohio State University are providing financial…

February 8, 2006

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Virginia College Seeks Software Engineering Program

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has approved a software engineering major at the institution…

January 25, 2006

STEM

Science, Technology High Schools to Open in Texas As Part of Statewide Initiative

The Texas High School Project (THSP) — supported by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation…

January 11, 2006

Students

Newspapers May Submit Online

The Pulitzer Prize board has announced that newspapers may submit online material as well as…

December 28, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Grants & Awards

Bowie State University (Md.) has been awarded a $65,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. The grant will be administered by the university’s Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Prevention Center to fund “Spread the Word Not the Virus,” an HIV/AIDS awareness program. BSU hopes to reach 1,000 […]

December 28, 2005

Sports

Former Arthur Ashe Scholar Named Trump’s New Apprentice

Randal Pinkett, who was honored as an Arthur Ashe scholar for his academic and athletic excellence by Black Issues In Higher Education magazine in 1990s, was named Donald Trump’s new apprentice…

December 18, 2005