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STEM: Page 81
Community Colleges
From Combat to Classrooms: Are Professors Prepared to Teach War Veterans?
Apathy towards coursework. Declining grades. Angry outbursts in class. One in five veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan war suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. But as many return home and stream onto college campuses, they enter a system ill-prepared to deal with them.
International
Survey: CEOs Fear International
Chief executive officers of the country’s 100 fastest-growing science and technology companies fear international companies…
HBCUs
HBCU First In North Carolina System To Join iTunes U Program
Education majors at North Carolina Central University will be using Apple iPod technology and iTunes software to download classroom materials via the Internet as early as fall 2006.
Students
United Kingdom Undergoes Largest University Admissions Reform in 50 Years
England’s education officials have recommended changes in the country’s college admissions system that are designed to boost the numbers of disadvantaged students at prestigious colleges.
STEM
Higher Ed. Reform Commission Closing In On Final Recommendations
More federal financial aid for needy students should accompany any comprehensive plan to improve the nation’s post-secondary system, many members of the federal Commission on the Future of Higher Education said late last week.
STEM
Companies Fail To See Value of Minority, Women Scientists
Chief executive officers of the country’s 100 fastest-growing science and technology companies fear international companies will gain a competitive advantage if they have access to the U.S.’s best scientists and technical workers, according to a survey released this week.
Leadership & Policy
NCCU Chancellor Says Duke Rape Case Highlights Need for More Student Financial Aid
The fact that the alleged Duke rape victim worked part-time as an exotic dancer is an indication that the federal financial aid system is lacking, North Carolina Central University Chancellor James Ammons told National Public Radio’s (NPR) News and Notes with Ed Gordon.
STEM
Where the Workers Are: Classrooms and Jail Cells
Higher education leads the pack of full-time civilian, federal, state and local government workers, followed by the prison system.
Leadership & Policy
University President’s Accomplishments Overshadowed by Scandal
As president of Texas Southern University, Dr. Priscilla Slade was building a legacy —nearly doubling enrollment, constructing new academic buildings and overhauling the financial aid system…
Faculty & Staff
Louisiana Insider Chosen to Lead Southern
Taking the helm of the historically Black Southern University system in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is turning out to be a wild ride…
STEM
Nebraska Lawmakers Split Omaha School District Along Racial Lines
In a move decried by some as state-sponsored segregation, the Legislature voted Thursday to divide the Omaha school system into three districts one mostly Black, one predominantly White and one largely Hispanic…
STEM
Survey: American Girls Aren’t Interested in STEM Careers
The Chicago-based Society of Women Engineers has released a survey that indicates 75 percent of American girls have no interest in pursuing a career in science, math or technology…
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