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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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A 10-year-old girl in Kenya took coding classes at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee last fall and spring by connecting with the school's Girls Who Code program...University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee From ACM Careers | August 19, 2021
Researchers at Cornell University are using robotics and AI technology to identify grape plants infected with a damaging fungus that attacks wine grapes and other...Cornell University From ACM Careers | August 18, 2021
In 2014, MIT computer science student Jeremy Rubin offered all undergraduate students on campus $100 worth of bitcoin. Some got rich. Some spent it at a sushi restaurant... From ACM Careers | August 17, 2021
Young people are increasingly shunning tech jobs and IT-related subjects at school. The responsibility of getting young people interested in tech ultimately falls... From ACM Careers | August 12, 2021
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded Duke University professors Alicia Nicki Washington and Shaundra Daily a nearly $10 million grant over the next...QCity Metro From ACM Careers | August 11, 2021
Coursera will decrease the share of revenue it takes for credit-bearing degrees and credentials from university partners as they increase the amount of tuition...Insider Higher Ed From ACM Careers | August 10, 2021
An Accenture survey found that movies, TV, and social media are more likely than schools or teachers to be the main source of information about careers in technology...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | August 9, 2021
Chinese universities have consistently produced more STEM doctorates than U.S. universities since the early 2000s, and the gap will likely grow wider in the next...Forbes From ACM Careers | August 9, 2021
Mattel has recognized six women scientists as role models in the fight against COVID-19 with Barbie dolls made in their likeness.
NPR From ACM Careers | August 6, 2021
Founded by 16-year-old Ian Michael Brock, Dream Hustle Code is a computer science and education program that aims to spark an interest in coding in students from...Tech & Learning From ACM Careers | August 5, 2021
Michelle Pierce, a computer science teacher at Mallard Creek STEM Academy in Charlotte, N.C., is one of ten U.S. educators named a 2021 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher...The Charlotte Observer From ACM Careers | August 4, 2021
Gender disparities persist in college majors, then trickle down to careers. Five of the 15 majors identified by StudySoup as having the greatest gender disparties...Caledonian Record From ACM Careers | August 3, 2021
Rice University computer scientist Moshe Vardi has won the 2021 Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility from IEEE's Society on the Social...Rice University From ACM Careers | August 2, 2021
A group of Chinese students with U.S. visa problems and their supporters are fighting back against what they see as an arbitrary and discriminatory policy established...Science From ACM Careers | July 30, 2021
Research from Cornell explores how to help nonexperts use machine-learning algorithms to better enable industries beyond the computing field to harness the power...Cornell University From ACM Careers | July 30, 2021
The University of Texas at San Antonio and the National Upcycled Computing Collective Inc. will provide the hardware necessary to build and maintain a Kubernetes...University of Texas at San Antonio From ACM Careers | July 23, 2021
A meta analysis of 317 studies of higher education found significant advantages for flipped classrooms versus traditional lecture in terms of academics, interpersonal...Tech & Learning From ACM Careers | July 22, 2021
Female researchers will be given priority for talent recruitment and research funding grants provided they are "as excellent as their male counterparts," according...South China Morning Post From ACM Careers | July 22, 2021
Levi Strauss & Co. recently graduated 43 non-technical employees from its inaugural Machine Learning Bootcamp, an effort to bring data science to every corner of...WWD From ACM Careers | July 15, 2021
Chuchu Fan, an assistant professor at MIT who received her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is the recipient of the 2020 ACM Doctoral...Association for Computing Machinery From ACM Careers | July 15, 2021