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Revitalizing France’s Sight on the High North: Arctic Environmental and Security Elements of the New French Polar Strategy – The Arctic Institute
French amphibious assault ship Dixmude sails through a fjord near Harstad, Norway during the joint exercise Cold Response 2022. Photo: NATO Flickr In a very timely move, France just went from its 2016 Arctic Roadmap – detailing its core interests in the region – to its first standalone polar strategy for 2030, aimed at fixing …
Foundation gives $12.5 million to Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in transformative gift
Now the school is getting the largest gift in its history: $12.5 million from the Cummings Family Foundation. That kind of donation might be a rounding error for such well-heeled neighbors as Harvard, MIT, Boston College or Boston University. But for a school whose students are mostly poor, with an endowment of just $3 million …
Athlete of the Week: Institute of Technology’s Karizma Brathwaite
Posted: May 19, 2021 / 11:01 PM EDT / Updated: May 19, 2021 / 11:17 PM EDT SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Karizma Brathwaite played a lot of sports growing up. “I played soccer, baseball. I did dancing.” But she really just had a need for speed. “When I moved into middle school in the sixth …
Erie Institute of Technology holds welding competition while awarding both scholarships and prizes
The welding industry is booming, but it can also be very competitive. Here is a look at the welding competition that took place today. According to the welding program at Erie Institute of Technology, the demand for welders is high. This means that it is a great time for students to compete for a scholarship …
NTT Research and Tokyo Institute of Technology Target Two Applications for CIM
SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that it has entered into a joint research agreement with Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) to develop applications for the Coherent Ising Machine (CIM). The two targeted applications for the CIM, an information processing platform based on quantum oscillator networks, are compressed …
Lovett School and Georgia Institute of Technology Graduate NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough
Image Credit/Source: NASA On the morning of April 23, NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough launched aboard the NASA SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International space station. Georgia Background Kimbrough graduated from The Lovett School in Atlanta in 1985. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the United States Military Academy, West Point, …
Oregon Institute of Technology asks state agency to declare tentative faculty strike unlawful
The Oregon Institute of Technology filed a petition Wednesday with the Oregon Employment Relations Board, asking the agency to declare a tentative faculty strike unlawful. Earlier this month OIT’s faculty union, a chapter of the American Association of University Professors, declared its intention to strike. That declaration came as the union and university had been …
Air Force Institute of Technology awards 236 master’s, doctorate STEM degrees
Following Stewart’s remarks, Acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth relayed a message in a recorded video. “Graduates, as you relish in this moment, be proud,” he said. “Benjamin Franklin once said, ‘If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge …
Forbes School of Business & Technology® Center for Women’s Leadership Recognizes Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
SAN DIEGO, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Forbes School of Business and Technology® Center for Women’s Leadership celebrated International Women’s Day with a Week of Resilience, March 5‒12, 2021. The week of events included a distinguished lineup of global women leaders, recognition of women advancing women’s leadership, and celebration of women’s stories and experiences of resiliency. …
Connecticut Institute of Technology Director Shares Passion for Cybersecurity Education and Innovation
As part of a recent virtual discussion hosted by the Military Cyber Professionals Association, Ibrahim Baggili, Ph.D., discussed the important work he and his students are doing at the University of New Haven, as well as the innovative ways he has fostered inclusion and hands-on education. April 1, 2021 By Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing …
