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Duke Professors Awarded $10M NSF Grant to Increase Diversity in Computing
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Duke Professors Awarded $10M NSF Grant to Increase Diversity in Computing

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded Duke University professors Alicia Nicki Washington and Shaundra Daily a nearly $10 million grant over the next...

Coursera Will Lower Fees for University Partners That Add Degree Programs
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Coursera Will Lower Fees for University Partners That Add Degree Programs

Coursera will decrease the share of revenue it takes for credit-bearing degrees and credentials from university partners as they increase the amount of tuition...

Young People Get Their Tech Career Info From TV, Not School
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Young People Get Their Tech Career Info From TV, Not School

An Accenture survey found that movies, TV, and social media are more likely than schools or teachers to be the main source of information about careers in technology...

U.S. Universities Fall Further Behind China In Production Of STEM Ph.D.s
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U.S. Universities Fall Further Behind China In Production Of STEM Ph.D.s

Chinese universities have consistently produced more STEM doctorates than U.S. universities since the early 2000s, and the gap will likely grow wider in the next...

Six New Barbie Dolls Celebrate Women of Science
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Six New Barbie Dolls Celebrate Women of Science

Mattel has recognized six women scientists as role models in the fight against COVID-19 with Barbie dolls made in their likeness.

How a 16-Year-Old Gets Other Kids Excited About Coding
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How a 16-Year-Old Gets Other Kids Excited About Coding

Founded by 16-year-old Ian Michael Brock, Dream Hustle Code is a computer science and education program that aims to spark an interest in coding in students from...

From BBQ to Coding, Teacher Honored for Classroom Impact
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From BBQ to Coding, Teacher Honored for Classroom Impact

Michelle Pierce, a computer science teacher at Mallard Creek STEM Academy in Charlotte, N.C., is one of ten U.S. educators named a 2021 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher...

College Majors With the Greatest Gender Disparities
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College Majors With the Greatest Gender Disparities

Gender disparities persist in college majors, then trickle down to careers. Five of the 15 majors identified by StudySoup as having the greatest gender disparties...

Vardi Wins Award for Social and Professional Responsibility
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Vardi Wins Award for Social and Professional Responsibility

Rice University computer scientist Moshe Vardi has won the 2021 Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility from IEEE's Society on the Social...

Denied U.S. Visas, Chinese Students Are Fighting Back
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Denied U.S. Visas, Chinese Students Are Fighting Back

A group of Chinese students with U.S. visa problems and their supporters are fighting back against what they see as an arbitrary and discriminatory policy established...

Platform Teaches Nonexperts to Use Machine Learning
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Platform Teaches Nonexperts to Use Machine Learning

Research from Cornell explores how to help nonexperts use machine-learning algorithms to better enable industries beyond the computing field to harness the power...

Partnership to Build Kubernetes Cluster for USTA
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Partnership to Build Kubernetes Cluster for USTA

The University of Texas at San Antonio and the National Upcycled Computing Collective Inc. will provide the hardware necessary to build and maintain a Kubernetes...

Flipped Classrooms Improve Student Academics and Satisfaction, Research Says
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Flipped Classrooms Improve Student Academics and Satisfaction, Research Says

A meta analysis of 317 studies of higher education found significant advantages for flipped classrooms versus traditional lecture in terms of academics, interpersonal...

China Will Give Female Scientists Priority in Recruitment and Research Funding
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China Will Give Female Scientists Priority in Recruitment and Research Funding

Female researchers will be given priority for talent recruitment and research funding grants provided they are "as excellent as their male counterparts," according...

How Levi's AI Bootcamp Homegrows Data Science Talent
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How Levi's AI Bootcamp Homegrows Data Science Talent

Levi Strauss & Co. recently graduated 43 non-technical employees from its inaugural Machine Learning Bootcamp, an effort to bring data science to every corner of...

Chuchu Fan Receives 2020 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
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Chuchu Fan Receives 2020 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award

Chuchu Fan, an assistant professor at MIT who received her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is the recipient of the 2020 ACM Doctoral...

China's Internet Giants Are Losing Their Luster for Computer Science Grads
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China's Internet Giants Are Losing Their Luster for Computer Science Grads

The big names that once attracted ambitious STEM talent in China are starting to lose some luster.

Facing Skilled Worker Shortage, U.S. Companies Try to Train Their Own Labor Pools
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Facing Skilled Worker Shortage, U.S. Companies Try to Train Their Own Labor Pools

Strapped for talent, an increasing number of employers are reconsidering degree requirements and adopting on-the-job training programs more common in blue-collar...

USAF Pilots Get An AI Assist With Aircrew Scheduling
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USAF Pilots Get An AI Assist With Aircrew Scheduling

Researchers from the U.S. Department of the Air Force, the MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory developed an AI-enabled plugin...

Four Brothers Build a Computer Science Legacy
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Four Brothers Build a Computer Science Legacy

Four brothers — Jeffrey, Stephen, Eric, and Jonathan Frees — all received computer science degrees from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and now work in...
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