A trio of Iowa professors is getting a quarter of a million dollars to study microaggressions from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Topic: engineering
Social Justice and Engineering at University of San Diego Conference Means a Trip to the Border
Social justice at an engineering conference at the University of San Diego means a field trip to the U.S.-Mexico border. Huh?!
Auburn Engineering Professor Mocks Trigger Warnings in his syllabus
An engineering professor at Auburn mocked trigger warnings in his syllabus. Good for him!
From Basketball to the Science Fair
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and founder of FIRST Dean Kamen discussed the importance of implementing STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and math education in America)to redirect kids’ passions from competing with basketballs to competing with robots….
Feds Give Michigan a $500,000 Grant to Research Microaggressions in Engineering
This is not a joke: The federal government has awarded the University of Michigan (UM) a grant of over $500,000 to conduct research on the effect of microaggressions on women in the engineering fields. “This…
Doctoral Candidate says Make STEM Less Competitive so Women can Work in STEM Jobs
We didn’t say it; she did: A doctoral candidate at the University of North Dakota recently published a research paper that argued one way to make Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics more inclusive for women…
STEM of Academic Myth
Despite evidence to the contrary, academics, among other elites, continue to insist that there is a shortage of applicants to fill jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math-related fields, usually when making the case for…
The Urgent Demand for STEM Graduates may be Overblown
Even the AAUP is doubting whether the emphasis and urgency of graduating STEM degree holders is actually an accurate one.
University of Massachusetts adjusts Ban on Iranian Engineering Students
A ban in Congress was put into place regarding energy and engineering fields for Iranian students, which is a part of the sanctions against the Iranian regime. But, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst said it would…
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Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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