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­. of Florida Dean Proposes to Save Money By Revising Faculty Jobs to Focus on Teaching, Not Research
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­. of Florida Dean Proposes to Save Money By Revising Faculty Jobs to Focus on Teaching, Not Research

The University of Florida College of Engineering is proposing to revise the assignments of some of its tenured faculty in the computer science department to focus...

Growing Roots for More STEM
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Growing Roots for More STEM

Local technology companies, concerned by a growing pool of jobs and an inadequate number of qualified employees, have increasingly focused on initiatives to improve...

Microsoft's Design Drive
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Microsoft's Design Drive

 In 2010, Jon Bell was an interaction designer in the Seattle office of Frog Design, the company that created the beige cases for some of the iconic early Apple...

For Women to Think Mathematically, Colleges Should Think Creatively
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For Women to Think Mathematically, Colleges Should Think Creatively

Addressing the U.S. shortage of women in hard sciences requires getting women into a more mathematically inclined mindset, which can be facilitated by more creative...

Skills That Pay the Bills: Top 10 Maker Schools
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Skills That Pay the Bills: Top 10 Maker Schools

Sure, sure, you're going to learn CSS for real this year. 

College Graduates Helping Bridge the Technological Workforce Gap
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College Graduates Helping Bridge the Technological Workforce Gap

U.S. companies are eager to hire new college graduates who can replenish their aging talent pool in specific technological areas that are most poised for growth...

How Computers Are Creating a Second Economy Without Workers
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How Computers Are Creating a Second Economy Without Workers

When the disappointing jobs numbers were reported last week (employers added 120,000 jobs in March, about half the number reported in the two previous months),...

Hot Job Market For Computer Science Graduates
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Hot Job Market For Computer Science Graduates

The newest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projections predict that the already hot job market for computing professionals will become even hotter this decade. 

Demand For Linux Skills Sets a New Record This Month
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Demand For Linux Skills Sets a New Record This Month

People with Linux skills and experience have a good chance of finding a Linux job, or landing a better position.  

Georgia Tech Puts Education's Future to the Test with TechBurst
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Georgia Tech Puts Education's Future to the Test with TechBurst

Georgia Tech's Center for 21st Century Universities is examining how to incorporate disruptive technologies into the traditional university, and involved students...

Getting to the Root of Genetics
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Getting to the Root of Genetics

For Manolis Kellis, a deep interest in biology arose partly from an immersion in multiple languages.

Georgia Tech's Center for 21st Century Universities Encourages Online Education
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Georgia Tech's Center for 21st Century Universities Encourages Online Education

Colleges around the world will have to change their business and credentialing models to adapt to emerging technology if they want to maintain their importance...

Msri Recognized For Encouraging Women and Minorities in Mathematics
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Msri Recognized For Encouraging Women and Minorities in Mathematics

The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute is receiving the 2012 "Mathematics Programs that Make a Difference" award for its "high level of commitment and successful...

To Teach Kids Math, Researcher Devises 'Brain Games'
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To Teach Kids Math, Researcher Devises 'Brain Games'

University at Buffalo education researcher Ming Ming Chiu has developed a series of Brain Games to help young children learn math.

North American Programmers Prep for World Finals Competition
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North American Programmers Prep for World Finals Competition

Computer programming teams from across North America will compete for $12,000 in prize money, including a $4,500 grand prize, at the University of Chicago Invitational...

New Degree Concept Looks to Create More Computer Scientists
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New Degree Concept Looks to Create More Computer Scientists

Oregon State University is beginning an online program that will allow a student with any type of accredited bachelor's degree to gain a second degree, a bachelor's...

Engineer Tackles Nanoscale Computing Challenges
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Engineer Tackles Nanoscale Computing Challenges

University of Illinois at Chicago assistant professor Wenjing Rao has won a National Science Foundation Early Faculty Career award that she will use to explore...

To Raise Talent Pool, Tech Firms Start Funding Phd Students
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To Raise Talent Pool, Tech Firms Start Funding Phd Students

Plagued by the shortage of scientific talent, technology companies in India — both multinationals and homegrown firms — are taking it upon themselves to build...

Reentry: From Nasa to Entrepreneurship
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Reentry: From Nasa to Entrepreneurship

During his five years as NASA’s chief technology officer for IT, Chris Kemp helped make millions of NASA’s images—such as rover tracks on Mars and lunar craters—available...

The Education of Google's Larry Page
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The Education of Google's Larry Page

Larry Page is surrounded.
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