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Newswise: CUR Releases Updated ‘Characteristics of Excellence in Undergraduate Research’ to Serve as a Roadmap to Building Impactful Undergraduate Research Experiences
Released: 20-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
CUR Releases Updated ‘Characteristics of Excellence in Undergraduate Research’ to Serve as a Roadmap to Building Impactful Undergraduate Research Experiences
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)

The Council on Undergraduate Research provides guidance for a new era of excellence in undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative inquiry.

   
Newswise: Professor Alison Noble Reappointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Released: 16-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Professor Alison Noble Reappointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is pleased to announce that Professor Alison Noble, currently serving as the Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Oxford, rejoins us as a Senior Fellow of the Institute.

Released: 15-Aug-2024 8:05 PM EDT
Rutgers Partners With Department of Education to Improve K-12 Learning Outcomes
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

The New Jersey State Policy Lab and Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies at Rutgers University have launched the New Jersey Promising Practices Project in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Education to bolster K-12 student learning outcomes.

 
Newswise: Launch of WVU degree in robotics engineering means cutting edge resources for students, local industry and K-12 outreach
Released: 15-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Launch of WVU degree in robotics engineering means cutting edge resources for students, local industry and K-12 outreach
West Virginia University

With $1 million in NASA funding, West Virginia University is preparing its undergraduates and students across West Virginia to build the robots that will build the future.

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Released: 14-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Centennial Village opens its doors
University of Miami

The first phase of the University's newest housing option, Centennial Village, welcomed nearly 900 first-year students to the Coral Gables Campus on Monday.

Released: 13-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT
University of Delaware experts share insights and strategies for navigating the upcoming school year
University of Delaware

The College of Education and Human Development in the University of Delaware has a number of stories and experts for the upcoming school year.

Newswise: $1M NSF ADVANCE project to promote equity for STEM faculty at Illinois
Released: 13-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT
$1M NSF ADVANCE project to promote equity for STEM faculty at Illinois
University Of Illinois Grainger College Of Engineering

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has won a three-year, $1 million ADVANCE grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to mitigate barriers that impede the advancement of underrepresented STEM faculty across the Urbana-Champaign campus.

Newswise: Students get hands-on learning at national labs through DOE’s 26th National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
Released: 13-Aug-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Students get hands-on learning at national labs through DOE’s 26th National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

The 26th annual National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering School concluded on August 9, 2024. Each year, more than 200 graduate students in North America studying physics, chemistry, engineering, biological matter and more compete to participate in NXS. However, given limited space, only 60 can be accepted. The school exposes graduate students to neutron and X-ray scattering techniques through lectures, experiments, and tutorials.

     
Newswise: Exceptional Standards: The Unmatched Quality of CSU Nursing Programs
Released: 12-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Exceptional Standards: The Unmatched Quality of CSU Nursing Programs
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The CSU’s high-quality nursing programs educate the next generation of health care professionals to serve communities across the state and nation.

Newswise: UWF Center for Cybersecurity earns prestigious CompTIA award
Released: 12-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
UWF Center for Cybersecurity earns prestigious CompTIA award
University of West Florida

Congratulations to UWF Center for Cybersecurity for receiving the Pathways Champion Award: Cybersecurity Award at the CompTIA Partner Summit!

Newswise: Chula Architecture Students Win Awards at Three International Design Competitions
Released: 9-Aug-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Chula Architecture Students Win Awards at Three International Design Competitions
Chulalongkorn University

Congratulations to Chula students from the Faculty of Architecture for receiving awards at three international design competitions for their outstanding designs.

Released: 8-Aug-2024 10:05 PM EDT
Study: Gaming Opens Pathways into IT Careers
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

If you’re worried that your kids are wasting too much of their summer playing video games, there could be an unexpected payoff in the future. A new study by the Rutgers Education and Employment Research Center (EERC) reveals that gaming, modding, and related hobbies can form a career pathway into the high-demand IT field, especially for adolescents and teens with supportive parents.

Newswise: Penn Nursing Launches New Online Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Master’s Program
Released: 8-Aug-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Penn Nursing Launches New Online Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Master’s Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Penn Nursing is excited to announce the launch of a new online Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Master’s (MSN) program beginning in the summer of 2025. This innovative 10 CU program, which combines and enhances the curriculum of the Nursing and Healthcare Administration (NADM) and Health Leadership (HLMP) Master’s programs, will provide students with a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience that prepares graduates for leadership roles in the ever-changing healthcare environment.

Newswise: AACN Recognizes Loyola University Chicago with an Inclusive
Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award
Released: 8-Aug-2024 11:00 AM EDT
AACN Recognizes Loyola University Chicago with an Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is pleased to announce that the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing at Loyola University Chicago has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award. This prestigious honor is awarded annually to recognize nursing schools for successfully meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse student population and for cultivating a sense of belonging in nursing.

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Released: 8-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Students Sample Energy Opportunities at Brookhaven Lab and Beyond
Brookhaven National Laboratory

Twenty high school juniors and seniors recently spent two weeks at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory learning how scientists play key roles in developing cleaner, renewable energy sources.   The students visited the Lab through Suffolk County’s Summer Youth Employment Program for “A Taste of the Trades” for an introduction to possible pathways they can pursue in the energy workforce.

Released: 7-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
GW's Regulatory Studies Center Launches Congressional Review Act Dashboard
George Washington University

New predictive dashboard prepares users for potential Congressional Review Act applications ...

 
Newswise: FSU faculty available to comment for back-to-school coverage
Released: 6-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
FSU faculty available to comment for back-to-school coverage
Florida State University

By: Bill Wellock | Published: August 6, 2024 | 2:35 pm | SHARE: Teachers are preparing lesson plans and students are gathering supplies. School will soon be back in session around the country.Florida State University’s education faculty are experts in researching the effectiveness of teaching practices and other measures to improve student success.

Released: 6-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
CFES, business partners and local high schools exposing students to rewarding careers and exciting postsecondary opportunities in the North Country region
CFES Brilliant Pathways

CFES, business partners and local high schools exposing students to rewarding careers and exciting postsecondary opportunities in the North Country region

Newswise: UWF Center for Cybersecurity participates in White House cybersecurity roundtable
Released: 6-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
UWF Center for Cybersecurity participates in White House cybersecurity roundtable
University of West Florida

Last week, UWF Center for Cybersecurity participated in The White House's Good-Paying Cyber Jobs for Veterans and Military Spouses Workshop, highlighting the center's CyberSkills2Work program.



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