(Article by Zoe Sullivan) As a fellow career services professional, I would be preaching to the choir if I stated the importance of a professional mentoring program for students in higher education. More>>
Tech is the place to be for the top entry-level jobs
College graduates with Web-development skills are sitting pretty in the current job market. A report on the best and worst entry-level jobs released by WalletHub today lists “Web More »
Collapse of Giant Glaciers in West Antarctica ‘Unstoppable,’ Studies Show
The glaciers that drain ice from the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet into the sea are becoming increasingly unstable, and are poised for an inevitable dramatic acceleration that could prompt More »
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Lately, Coding
Seven-year-old Jordan Lisle, a second grader, joined his family at a packed after-hours school event last month aimed at inspiring a new interest: computer programming. Link>>
Nation’s Report Card Shows Stagnant Scores For Reading, Math
The government released the latest national test scores on Wednesday, and the news isn’t good: 12th-graders are headed toward graduation, but many don’t have the skills they need to succeed in college or work. Link>>
Project-Based Education Is Key to Increasing STEM Interest
The public-private partnership boosting support for science, technology and engineering (STEM) achievement must continue and expand, oil industry executives said at the final keynote of the U.S. News STEM Solutions Conference in Washington, D.C. Link>>
Recruiting the Next Generation of STEM Employees
How can companies find the next generation of engineers, production workers, and team leaders that will be innovative and create new products? By fostering internship programs, creating More »