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Computing Mentorship Program for Girls Wins Second Global Service Award
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Computing Mentorship Program for Girls Wins Second Global Service Award

William & Mary's Society of Women in Computing won ACM's Outstanding Community Service Award for the second year in a row.

John ­rschel Tackles His Lifelong Balance of Math and Football
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John ­rschel Tackles His Lifelong Balance of Math and Football

John Urschel traded a career as a professional football player for the Baltimore Ravens to become a full-time graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics at...

Action-Focused Language Shapes Childrens' Views of Their Scientific Potential
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Action-Focused Language Shapes Childrens' Views of Their Scientific Potential

Action-focused language—instead of identity-focused encouragement—leads children to hold more inclusive beliefs about who can succeed in science, a new study says...

Veterinary Students' AR App Sparks New Level of Learning
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Veterinary Students' AR App Sparks New Level of Learning

An augmented reality app developed for Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine projects 3D images of horse limbs that students can examine through an iPad.

Computing Education in Steep Decline, Report Warns
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Computing Education in Steep Decline, Report Warns

Computing education in England is in "steep decline," according to a new report, prompting academics to warn youngsters are now less likely to access a computing...

75% of Staff at This Successful IT Company Are on the Autism Spectrum
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75% of Staff at This Successful IT Company Are on the Autism Spectrum

Ultra Testing, a New York-based software testing and quality assurance startup, employs over 60 workers remotely across 20 states, 75% of whom are on the autism...

Amazon Paying to Train Paterson Teachers in Computer Science
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Amazon Paying to Train Paterson Teachers in Computer Science

Amazon has agreed to pay for computer science training for teachers at every high school in Paterson, N.J., under an initiative designed to expand students' opportunities...

Where Computer Science Ph.D.s Get Hired Matters More Than Where They Trained
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Where Computer Science Ph.D.s Get Hired Matters More Than Where They Trained

A new study of computer scientists says that when it comes to research output, where Ph.D.s get hired matters more than where they trained.

How to Get Students Excited About Tech in a World of Instant Gratification
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How to Get Students Excited About Tech in a World of Instant Gratification

STEM education is a thankless job at a city charter school in Philadelphia.

American Dream Interrupted
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American Dream Interrupted

It is becoming harder for international STEM students to obtain an H-1B visa to work in the United States after earning their degree. Should immigrant students...

STEM Resources Added to Materials Explorers Program
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STEM Resources Added to Materials Explorers Program

The Materials Explorers STEM outreach program recently launched new classroom activities for high school students through the support of the Arconic Foundation....

Visa Rejections for Tech Workers Spike ­nder Trump
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Visa Rejections for Tech Workers Spike ­nder Trump

Thousands of current U.S. tech workers have had their H-1B visas suddenly rejected thanks to new policies implemented by the Trump Administration.

Program Helps Improve STEM Graduation Rates Through Community Engagement
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Program Helps Improve STEM Graduation Rates Through Community Engagement

California State University campuses are partnering with service-learning centers to offer students opportunities that combine STEM education and community engagement...

Global Database of Women Scientists Aims to Diversify the Face of Science
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Global Database of Women Scientists Aims to Diversify the Face of Science

The Request a Woman Scientist platform was launched to provide an easy to use tool to increase representation of women scientists in the scientific community and...

Students Develop Safer Tagging for Better Data
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Students Develop Safer Tagging for Better Data

A group of students at Duke are developing an open-source, open-hardware tag for marine animal research.

Statistics Student Improves WV­'s Baseball Analytics
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Statistics Student Improves WV­'s Baseball Analytics

Joseph Cuomo, an industrial mathematics and statistics student, is helping West Virginia University baseball coaches analyze data on release location, pitch velocity...

A New Recruitment Tool for Construction: The Joystick
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A New Recruitment Tool for Construction: The Joystick

Plastic excavators, bulldozers and cranes fueled by imagination have long captivated toddlers. Now, the construction industry is trying to attract teenagers with...

Chemist Cultivates a Community of Young Scientists
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Chemist Cultivates a Community of Young Scientists

Chemist Candice Halbert and other ORNL volunteers founded Yo-STEM to mentor middle school girls and show them the benefits of a STEM career. "I wanted to show girls—especially...

First Machine-Generated Book Published
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First Machine-Generated Book Published

Researchers at Goethe University in Germany developed an algorithm that was used by publisher Springer Nature to produce its first computer-generated book.

Professor ­sing VR to Aid Learning Among Students With Autism
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Professor ­sing VR to Aid Learning Among Students With Autism

Kennesaw State University professor Chao Mei is developing an innovative method of therapy for children with autism and attention deficit disorder.
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