acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Careers


Featured Job
bg-corner

Berlin Start-Ups: Cool and Commerce Coming Together?
From ACM Careers

Berlin Start-Ups: Cool and Commerce Coming Together?

When new businesses based on the computer chip began to cluster in Santa Clara Valley, it did not take long for someone to come up with the name Silicon Valley....

The Best Way to Teach Kids Math and Science? Zombies
From ACM Careers

The Best Way to Teach Kids Math and Science? Zombies

Texas Instruments, the company that made the graphing calculator the most ubiquitous learning tool since the book, is giving teachers everywhere an invaluable...

Attracting the Next Cybersecurity Pros
From ACM TechNews

Attracting the Next Cybersecurity Pros

Winnie Callahan, director for business, education, government, and health innovations at the University of Southern California Viterbi's Information Sciences Institute...

Linkedin Connects Big Data, Human Resources
From ACM Careers

Linkedin Connects Big Data, Human Resources

Every second, more than two more people join LinkedIn's network of 238 million members.

Students Say Online Courses Enrich On-Campus Learning
From ACM Careers

Students Say Online Courses Enrich On-Campus Learning

One in five science students surveyed by Nature and Scientific American has participated in a MOOC — and most would do so again.

Bigshot Diy Camera Aims to Teach Kids Tech Basics
From ACM News

Bigshot Diy Camera Aims to Teach Kids Tech Basics

Owners of Bigshot's device need to assemble its parts in a specific sequence to make it work. An online guide explains the science behind them.

Nine Tips for Successfully Moving Your Face-to-Face Course Online
From ACM Careers

Nine Tips for Successfully Moving Your Face-to-Face Course Online

While even technologically savvy instructors may struggle in moving a strongly Web-supported course to fully online delivery, there are simple solutions to address...

Coding for All: A STEM Sector that Reflects America
From ACM Careers

Coding for All: A STEM Sector that Reflects America

Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, weighs in on changes at the national and local level that are making science, technology, engineering...

Computing and Networking Capacity Increases at Academic Research Institutions
From ACM TechNews

Computing and Networking Capacity Increases at Academic Research Institutions

Academic research institutions have experienced a significant increase in cyberinfrastructure resources since 2005, according to a new report from the U.S. National...

Despite Job Boom, Fewer Students Study Tech
From ACM TechNews

Despite Job Boom, Fewer Students Study Tech

The number of computer and IT jobs grew 13 percent from 2003 to 2012, but the number of people with degrees in these fields from U.S. colleges and universities...

Code.org Ramps ­p With 3.5m Students
From ACM TechNews

Code.org Ramps ­p With 3.5m Students

Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi says about 90 percent of U.S. schools lack computer science programs due to a shortage of funds and teachers. There are over 40,000 high...

The 'Maker Movement' Inspires Shift in STEM Curriculum
From ACM TechNews

The 'Maker Movement' Inspires Shift in STEM Curriculum

A new curriculum from the Digital Harbor Foundation, BatelleEd, and Arizona State University reflects a shift that is occurring in education, from passive to active...

Obama Nominates Astrophysicist to Lead Nsf
From ACM Careers

Obama Nominates Astrophysicist to Lead Nsf

Astrophysicist France Anne Cordova has been tapped to head the US National Science Foundation (NSF), which has been run by an acting director since March 2013.

The Brains Behind Research on the Brain
From ACM Careers

The Brains Behind Research on the Brain

While studying physics and electrical engineering as an MIT undergraduate in the late 1990s, Mehmet Fatih Yanik managed to avoid taking any biology classes until...

Bringing Big Data to Business Schools
From ACM Careers

Bringing Big Data to Business Schools

The University of Iowa has established one of the first majors helping undergraduates learn analytics and data management, one of the fastest growing segments...

Professors Help Practitioners Decipher 'Big Data'
From ACM Careers

Professors Help Practitioners Decipher 'Big Data'

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business has new ways to help marketing practitioners find the narrative in 'Big Data' numbers and articulate their...

Want to Be a Professor? Choose Math
From ACM Careers

Want to Be a Professor? Choose Math

Are you an aspiring scientist with quantitative chops and a strong desire for a faculty career?

The Immigrant Brain Drain: How America Is Losing Its High-Tech Talent
From ACM Opinion

The Immigrant Brain Drain: How America Is Losing Its High-Tech Talent

Vivek Wadhwa of Duke University questions the claim that competition from high-tech guest workers in the United States is keeping domestic workers' wages low...

New Ways to Teach Math and Engage More Students in STEM Studies
From ACM Careers

New Ways to Teach Math and Engage More Students in STEM Studies

Experts will discuss new research that challenges traditional approaches and ideas in presentations at the American Psychological Association's 121st Annual Convention...

Big Data Analysis Adds to Guest Worker Debate
From ACM Careers

Big Data Analysis Adds to Guest Worker Debate

Although certain kinds of engineers are in short supply in the United States, plenty of potential candidates exist for thousands of positions for which companies...
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account