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Obtain a Ph.D. and a Career in Data
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Obtain a Ph.D. and a Career in Data

Innovative new approaches to learning are enabling people to gain skills that are vital in today's workplace.

How To Improve the Virtual Classroom
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How To Improve the Virtual Classroom

Researchers examined faculty and student attitudes towards online learning and possible avenues for improvement.

Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science
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Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science

Tech leaders and entrepreneurs are advocating for immigration reform and pleading for more education in American high schools in computer science, a subject fewer...

Universities Launch Tropical Data Center Testbed
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Universities Launch Tropical Data Center Testbed

The National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, and other stakeholders have established a US$17.3 million research program to develop green...

On-Job Learning, Listening to Employees Makes Teams More Resilient
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On-Job Learning, Listening to Employees Makes Teams More Resilient

Managers who encourage employees to learn on the job and speak up with ideas and suggestions have teams that are more effective and resilient in the face of unexpected...

U.S. Ranks 29th Globally in Digital Skills, Report Finds
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U.S. Ranks 29th Globally in Digital Skills, Report Finds

Despite the rapid rate of digital transformation, U.S. digital skills proficiency trails that of many countries in Europe and Asia, according to Coursera's Global...

COVID-19 Drives Steep Decline in U.S. Undergrad, STEM Student Enrollment
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COVID-19 Drives Steep Decline in U.S. Undergrad, STEM Student Enrollment

American colleges and universities have suffered the greatest decline in enrollment in a decade, with 603,000 fewer students enrolled than last year.

Are Private Training Companies an Alternative to a Computer Science Degree?
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Are Private Training Companies an Alternative to a Computer Science Degree?

Bootcamps offer accelerated IT training to people with no related experience or education, and graduates have been successful at finding work in their new fields...

How Amazon Is Tackling the AI Talent Crunch
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How Amazon Is Tackling the AI Talent Crunch

Amazon is requiring potential new programming hires to take classes in machine learning so that they can work on more cutting-edge projects after they're hired....

Public School Teacher Celebrated for Her Girls-Only CS Classes
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Public School Teacher Celebrated for Her Girls-Only CS Classes

Chantel Parnell piloted an all-girls computer science class at Bret Harte Middle School and recently won Teacher of the Year for Oakland Unified School District...

Redditors Aim to 'Free Science' From For-Profit Publishers
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Redditors Aim to 'Free Science' From For-Profit Publishers

A group of Redditors have come together in a bid to download over 85 million scientific papers from the Sci-Hub website and make them available as an "uncensorable"...

Some California Colleges Offer Credit For Playing Video Games
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Some California Colleges Offer Credit For Playing Video Games

Both Cal State Dominguez Hills and UC Irvine offer certificates in esports, which means students can earn credit for playing video games.

MiraCosta, UC Irvine Partner to Get Women of Color Into Computer Science
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MiraCosta, UC Irvine Partner to Get Women of Color Into Computer Science

MiraCosta College has partnered with UC Irvine on the Pathways to Computing for Women of Color initiative intended to increase the number of women of color pursuing...

Archaeologists Teach Computers to Sort Ancient Pottery
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Archaeologists Teach Computers to Sort Ancient Pottery

Archaeologists at Northern Arizona University used convolutional neural networks to teach computers to perform image-based classification of thousands of ancient...

Building a Workforce for the Quantum Age
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Building a Workforce for the Quantum Age

Purdue University is working to build a quantum workforce, using an array of tools including an upcoming Quantum Summer School, an online edX MicroMaster Program...

Teen's Book Encourages Young Girls to Study Computer Science
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Teen's Book Encourages Young Girls to Study Computer Science

Danielle Park, 15, wrote and self-published her own book on computer science principles and programming aimed at middle and high school students.

Teen Invents $41 Smartwatch That Can Monitor, Treat Drug Overdoses
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Teen Invents $41 Smartwatch That Can Monitor, Treat Drug Overdoses

Steve Dou, a California high school senior, created a smartwatch that measures a user's oxygen level, heart rate, and muscle movement to detect drug overdoses before...

Lab Forum to Focus on Machine Learning for Industry
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Lab Forum to Focus on Machine Learning for Industry

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will hold the virtual Machine Learning for Industry Forum in August for participants and attendees from industry, research...

Promote Sustainability and Help Underserved Communities
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Promote Sustainability and Help Underserved Communities

Sustainability is the greatest challenge threatening mankind. The U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals promote solutions for this threat. Computing, through a series...

Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills
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Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills

A virtual human can be as effective as a real person in helping individuals practice leadership skills, according to researchers at the Human Interface Technology...
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