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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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Research suggests that attracting women to STEM fields may be about learning connections and not just role models.Wake Forest University From ACM Careers | August 1, 2012
A typical American school day finds some six million high school students and two million college freshmen struggling with algebra.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | July 31, 2012
In a sliver of land in New York City's East River, where a lunatic asylum and smallpox hospital once stood, banners proclaim with unabashed assurance (or chutzpah)...The Daily Beast From ACM Careers | July 31, 2012
As part of its Applied Sciences NYC Initiative, New York City will assist Columbia University's plan to create a world-class center for data sciences and engineering...Columbia niversity From ACM Careers | July 31, 2012
Here's what a successful scientist looks like: Sabera Talukder is standing in an elegantly lighted hall at Google, surrounded by peers from around the world, explaining...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | July 30, 2012
The British government is hoping to shore up its defenses against cybercrime through post-graduate training, and has asked universities to apply for funding to...ComputerWeekly.com From ACM CareerNews | July 20, 2012
A new card game developed by University of Washington computer scientists gives teenage and young-adult players a taste of what it means to be a computer-security...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | July 25, 2012
UC Berkeley joins edX, Harvard and MIT's not-for-profit online-learning collaborative. Course offerings in public health, computer science, and solid-state chemistry...edX From ACM Careers | July 24, 2012
Anyone considering a future career in IT should ask themself certain questions. What part of IT are you most interested in? And what type of career are you looking...InfoWorld From ACM CareerNews | June 18, 2012
Colleges are starting to tap opportunities inherent in big data, using insights mined from information about students' performance to tailor courses and degrees...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | July 23, 2012
Everyone, it seems, has an app or a genius idea for one. Credit the lackluster job market plus facile tools and technology—no Ph.D. in programming required—for...The New York Times From ACM Careers | July 20, 2012
In a world of high youth unemployment, where the supply of skilled labor often fails to match employer demand, Germany believes help can be found in its Dual Vocational...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | July 20, 2012
One evening in the spring of 1999, Marissa Mayer got a recruiting email from a tiny search company. "I was in a long-distance relationship at the time, so I was...Slate From ACM Opinion | July 19, 2012
AT&T Labs researcher Alicia Abella describes the challenges surrounding the inclusive nature of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, and how....S. News & World Report From ACM TechNews | July 18, 2012
The tech sector is set to grow faster than all but five industries by 2020. Out of those fields, half of which are related to healthcare, tech pays the best with...Time From ACM Opinion | July 18, 2012
For more than a decade the CIA has run its own venture capital fund called In-Q-Tel. It was founded in the late 1990s when the CIA was drowning in data and didn't...NPR From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
Coursera, an online higher education company founded last year by Stanford University computer scientists, announced an expansion that will offer more than 100...The New York Times From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
The U.S. National Science Foundation has released a new report with updated statistics about underrepresented groups in Science and Engineering fields.National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
The recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-09 has been so anemic that the average American would probably be surprised to hear that the recession has officially...Slate From ACM Careers | July 16, 2012