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Updated Oct. 23, 2023 9:12 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) Govind Gnanakumar was in diapers when Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard. Like the Meta founder, he won’t wait for a university diploma to start his business.  The 19-year-old dropped out of the Georgia Institute of Technology in May to focus full time …

Ten years ago Mandarin, the mother tongue of most Chinese, was being hyped as the language of the future. In 2015 the administration of Barack Obama called for 1m primary- and secondary-school students in America to learn it by 2020. In 2016 Britain followed suit, encouraging kids to study “one of the most important languages …

Students brought posters and banners to a forum on Friday, Feb. 10, where many protested the administration’s decision to move the libraries to an all-digital model and downgrade some campuses’ sports programs. Photo by Peter D’Auria/VTDigger Vermont State University administrators apologized Friday, after students and community members expressed surprise and anger over changes to libraries …

Clarkson University invites startup investors, industry leaders, and alumni to 2nd annual Technology Showcase and Competition in Buffalo on October 26th 2021 Technology Showcase Winners Clarkson University will be descending on Western New York next week for its 2nd annual Technology Showcase & Competition.  The October 26th event will feature investment pitches from ten startup …

Home > Press Releases > State health leader to discuss past, present and future of Georgia’s public health at Georgia Southern University October 11, 2022 Chris Rustin, DrPH As deputy commissioner for the Georgia Department of Public Health, Chris Rustin, DrPH, has helped Georgia respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and the current monkeypox outbreak. These …

The University of Minnesota and two other universities will be researching how the media portrays health equity and how frequently it covers the topic. Cornell University, Wesleyan University, and the University of Minnesota School of Public Health have been awarded a grant to track media content and examine its impact on attitudes, values and behavior. …

The University of Maryland Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy cordially invites you to our oral health symposium in honor of Dr. Alice M. Horowitz. The symposium is “Accelerating Oral and General Health for All through Health Literacy” on Friday, September 16th from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM EDT. This symposium will highlight the …

Baker University is proud to announce that LMH Health and OrthoKansas have been named the official healthcare providers for student-athletes at the university. LMH Health and OrthoKansas have partnered on the field with NCAA Division I, NAIA, semiprofessional and high school athletes for more than 45 years.  OrthoKansas, which employs experts in sports medicine and …

Hosted by Teaching and Learning Technologies, Digital Learning Days is a series of summer workshops designed to help faculty grow confidence in their use of various technologies in the classroom. Elon University is renowned for how its faculty connect with students, with the university ranked No. 1 in the most recent U.S. News & World …

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has announced plans to build an online-based metaverse campus called Metahkust. The institution will take its first step toward this goal by building a mixed virtual reality classroom that will allow students from other latitudes to attend classes like they were in the same space. The virtual …