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University Representatives Train Middle Schoolers & Teachers On New Technology
Credit: Bernadette Barone Students from Franklin D. Roosevelt Middle School in Bristol Township received a visit from Arizona State University (ASU) representatives last week as part of a program that supports educators using technology. ASU representatives Kimberly Reynolds and Nicholas Matula visited Franklin D. Roosevelt Middle School in Bristol Township last Thursday and Friday to show teachers …
Harvard’s Chemistry Chair Charged on Alleged Undisclosed Ties to China
The chair of Harvard University’s chemistry department was arrested Tuesday on charges of allegedly lying to the U.S. about millions in Chinese funding he has received, in an escalation of U.S. efforts to counter what officials describe as Beijing’s aggressive recruitment at U.S. universities. In a separate case also unsealed Tuesday, a researcher at Boston …
Institutes of Technology Gain New Award-Giving Powers in Win for Autonomy – The University Times
The government today granted institutes of technology award-giving powers, in what amounts to a win for the autonomy of regional colleges. Institutes of technology will now be able to independently grant their students degrees, giving them equal rights to universities. The institutes won’t, however, be able to grant doctoral awards. Previously, Quality and Qualifications Ireland …
Rowan University adjusts approach to mental health
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Rowan University hosted a discussion about approaches to mental health Monday night for students and staff. the Galssboro campus is united in grief, and trying to cope with the loss of three classmates to suicide this semester. Students are looking for answers and support, and university officials are planning changes for …
Scotland’s Edinburgh Napier University to Establish Trimble Technology Lab for Architecture, Engineering and Construction
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and EDINBURGH, Scotland, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Scotland’s Edinburgh Napier University has received a gift from Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC). The lab will expand the university’s leadership in training and research in 3D building design, digital fabrication and the sustainable built …
Rowan University Students Demand Better Mental Health Services On Campus After Recent Deaths Of Three Classmates – CBS Philly
GLASSBORO, N.J. (CBS) — Students at Rowan University gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor the lives of classmates lost and to demand better mental health services on campus. After the recent deaths of three classmates, Rowan students say there are not enough counselors on campus. With their grief in tow, last night many students …
WVSOM, MU announce collaborative agreement | Health
south charleston — The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) and Marshall University, through its Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, announced a memorandum of understanding that will allow for collaborative medical education efforts between osteopathic and allopathic programs at each institution. WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., and Marshall University President Jerome A. Gilbert, …
Initiative offers internship program to students of Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology has partnered with media agency Initiative to provide students with an internship program. Swinburne University of Technology and global media agency Initiative are giving students authentic, real-world learning opportunities as part of a new internship pilot program. Exclusive to Swinburne students from a variety of disciplines, the internship offers a deep …
BREAKING: Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud agrees to 16 of 19 recommendations from student protestors | WETM
BREAKING: Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud agrees to 16 of 19 recommendations from student protestors | WETM – MyTwinTiers.com Skip to content Previous Alert 1 of / 2 Next Alert Source link
University of Iowa researchers using new technology to study how children learn words
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) University of Iowa researchers are hoping the results of a new study will tell them more about how children learn words. A child participates in an eye-tracking exercise as part of a University of Iowa study into how children learn words (Taylor Holt/KCRG) Researchers in partnership with the Cedar Rapids School …
