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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 hearing of the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Research and Science Education concluded that while the scientific and engineering...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | July 22, 2009
A new book by an Indiana University School of Education professor takes a comprehensive look at how Web technology is changing worldwide education. "The World is...Indiana niversity From ACM Careers | July 20, 2009
ACM's 46th Design Automation Conference (DAC) will give industry professionals an opportunity to learn more about front- and back-end design issues and to participate...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2009
The Andre and Katherine Merage Foundation of Southern California has given the American Technion Society a $12 million gift to start a business school at Israel's...The Fundamentalist From ACM Careers | July 14, 2009
According to an ACM-W Ambassador in Turkey, one way to increase female participation in the computer science field is through the creation of international student...ACM-W Council Women in Computing News Blog From ACM CareerNews | June 17, 2009
Military veterans are making the transition into civilian technology careers with the help of free IT certifications. Instead of retiring, these veterans are starting...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | June 22, 2009
The predictions are dire, the language grim: Looming shortfalls. Gathering storm. Disturbing mosaic. It's not the economy or global warming. It's the coming shortage...SA Today From ACM News | July 9, 2009
In Canada, the ICT sector is trying to shed its 'nerdy' image in hope of luring the tech-savvy millennial generation back to computer science careers. In response...Toronto Star From ACM CareerNews | June 29, 2009
A recent ACM survey of more than 1,400 college-bound high school students found that 45 percent of boys see a computer science major as a "very good" choice, but...Lincoln Journal Star From ACM TechNews | July 6, 2009
Even though EMC Corp. makes some of the world's most advanced data-storage gear, the Hopkinton, Mass. company is going back to school. Late last month, EMC unveiled...The Boston Globe From ACM News | July 6, 2009
Experts are concerned that not enough teachers who can arouse passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in public school students are...The Baltimore Sun From ACM TechNews | July 1, 2009
The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) for Women and Technology recently announced that the Motorola Foundation has awarded the institute a $30,560 Innovation Generation...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | July 1, 2009
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that implicit stereotypes, thoughts that people are unwilling to express...VA Today From ACM TechNews | June 30, 2009
Enrollment in graduate science and engineering (S&E) programs has risen to new levels, including greater percentages of non-White ethnic groups and women, according...Information Week From ACM TechNews | June 29, 2009
The Computing Innovation Fellows (CIFellows) Project has received 526 applications for CIFellowships from 145 distinct colleges and universities. The applications...Computing Community Consortium From ACM TechNews | June 29, 2009
Studies indicate that although U.S. women have achieved parity or near-parity with men on science and math achievement tests, the top levels of many such fields...Education Week From ACM TechNews | June 26, 2009
Some experts project that the Obama administration's cybersecurity push will expand two-year colleges' role in supplying cybersecurity workers to government agencies...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | June 26, 2009
In early 2009, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates noted that the Defense Department would need to more than double the number of its cyber security experts....InternetNews.com From ACM CareerNews | June 8, 2009
An animation program called Alice, developed by the late Randy Pausch of Carnegie Mellon University, is being used by computer scientists around the country to...Duke niversity News & Communications From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2009
While schools around the country are doing more to equip themselves with coursework that prepares students for the needs of today's workforce, on too many occasions...ACM From ACM News | June 24, 2009