Every generation has its own anthem of making the journey from youthful naïveté to adult reality, whether it’s Neil Young’s “Old Man,”
A College Degree Sorts Job Applicants, but Employers Wish It Meant More
March 4th, 2013 by Rich Feller
Employers value a four-year college degree, many of them more than ever. Yet half of those surveyed recently by The Chronicle
Posted in: College Degree, Employers, Jobs, STEM
House Passes Resolution Creating STEM Competition for Students
February 28th, 2013 by Brad Graham
The House on Tuesday approved a resolution that establishes an annual competition for students around the country in science, technology, engineering and math, the so-called STEM fields. Link>>
Posted in: Competition, STEM, Students
6 Great STEM Websites for Women
February 26th, 2013 by Rich Feller
Great Science For Girls National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science
Posted in: Ability, Disability, Diversity, STEM, Women
Elite Colleges Struggle To Recruit Smart, Low-Income Kids
February 26th, 2013 by Rich Feller
70% of low income high achieving students at top colleges come from 15 metropolitan areas, WHY? …listen>> or read transcript>>
Posted in: Low-Income, STEM
Colorado Colleges Hoping Science, Math Take Root With Students
February 25th, 2013 by Rich Feller
Does STEM Learning Culture Turn Learners Off? More>>
Smart Immigration Could Save the U.S. Economy
February 25th, 2013 by Brad Graham
For the last several years the immigration debate in Washington has been much like America’s immigration system itself – disorganized, vague
Posted in: Immigration, Jobs, STEM
The ‘E’ in STEM Gets its Moment
February 21st, 2013 by Brad Graham
If you have ever used a cell phone, undergone PRK or LASIK eye surgery or are wondering what it takes to get $500,000 for “developing effective engineering leaders,” you’re probably going to want to know who was in Washington Tuesday. Link>>
Posted in: Engineering, STEM
