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A new study suggests that pairing a seasoned pro with a promising prospect in an informal mentorship was significantly more potent in developing strong leaders...University of Nebraska-Lincoln From ACM Careers | October 19, 2011
Using a five-year, $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, researchers with "Project ALL" are developing a computer simulator that evaluates...Virginia Commonwealth niversity From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to a team lead by University of Virginia computer scientist David Evans for a project to develop...niversity of Virginia From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
Initiating a job search by social networking represents a significant change in the way IT jobseekers look for work today. Job hunters and career experts both say...CIO From ACM CareerNews | September 26, 2011
Three Harvard researchers studying cooperation and competition in the workplace found that women's and men's workplace performance may be strongly linked to the...Harvard Business School From ACM CareerNews | September 21, 2011
A team of scientists has taken a major step toward developing robot biologists. They have shown that their system, the Automated Biology Explorer, can solve a complicated...Vanderbilt niversity From ACM Careers | October 14, 2011
A coalition of regional partners in upstate New York has received $9.8 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation to expand a promising, teacher-focused...University at Buffalo From ACM Careers | October 14, 2011
The discovery of a large field of dinosaur tracks in Arkansas has researchers busy using cutting-edge technology and traditional techniques to learn all that they...niversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
By 2018 the United States faces a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts to analyze big...Web Worker Daily From ACM CareerNews | September 22, 2011
U.S. manufacturers are failing to fill thousands of vacant jobs, surprising when 14 million people are searching for work. Companies report difficulty finding...Reuters From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
Plans to develop the "smart" grid cannot succeed without the creation of new "thinking machines" that can learn and adapt to new situations, says Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy...Missouri niversity of Science and Technology From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011
Using computerized text analysis, Cornell University Computing and Information Science Professor Jeff Hancock found that psychopathic murderers make identifiable...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011
With a cutting-edge solar car, an advanced strategy and an intrepid 16-student race crew, the University of Michigan's national champion solar car team is ready...niversity of Michigan From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011
In the chess match to determine which university will get a chance to build a graduate school of applied sciences on public land in New York City, Stanford is...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 11, 2011
More than 150 years after Ada Lovelace paved the way for the world's first computer program, Patrice Braun is working on the international stage to close the gap...ABC Melbourne From ACM Careers | October 11, 2011
Patent attorneys, who typically have degrees in fields such as engineering as well as law, are in such demand that their specialty may account for more than 15...Businessweek From ACM News | October 10, 2011
Chicago will be home to a new $13.75 million project that will apply data mining methods to better understand the genetic and environmental factors behind neuropsychiatric...niversity of Chicago Medical Center From ACM Careers | October 7, 2011
More than 4.2 million people have security clearances for access to classified information, a number that vastly outstrips previous estimates and nearly rivals...The Washington Post From ACM News | October 7, 2011
A new study by an MIT professor shows that non-compete agreements come with a high cost for employees: When those workers shift jobs, roughly one-third end up...MIT News From ACM Careers | October 6, 2011
The Tevatron particle accelerator which generated high-energy collisions at Fermilab for 28 years was shut down for the last time on Sept. 30. niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | October 4, 2011