Perspectives From Basketball to the Science Fair Kallina Crompton May 13, 2016 NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and founder of FIRST Dean Kamen discussed the importance of implementing STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and…
Faculty Lounge Doctoral Candidate says Make STEM Less Competitive so Women can Work in STEM Jobs Spencer Irvine March 23, 2016 We didn’t say it; she did: A doctoral candidate at the University of North Dakota recently published a research paper…
Perspectives STEM of Academic Myth Malcolm A. Kline February 26, 2016 Despite evidence to the contrary, academics, among other elites, continue to insist that there is a shortage of applicants to…
Faculty Lounge The Urgent Demand for STEM Graduates may be Overblown Spencer Irvine August 11, 2015 Even the AAUP is doubting whether the emphasis and urgency of graduating STEM degree holders is actually an accurate one.
Perspectives No Panes in Glass Ceiling Malcolm A. Kline April 17, 2015 A pair of researchers from Cornell decided to test the theory that there is a bias against women pursuing academic…
News Feeding the STEM Myths Spencer Irvine December 19, 2014 As we have reported, contrary to current wisdom, studies consistently show that there are more science, technology, engineering and math…
News STEMming China’s Student Espionage Malcolm A. Kline October 2, 2014 When the reasons mount for rethinking cherished academic practices, academia doubles down on those procedures. For example, as the Center…
News Common Core’s Revenge Spencer Irvine September 15, 2014 The Pioneer Institute, a Massachusetts-based think tank, released a new study, “The Revenge of K-12: How Common Core and the…
News Diversity Uber Alles Malcolm A. Kline June 26, 2014 For academics, diversity is the answer, no matter what the question is. “Making news this past May was the release…
News Big STEM Inaccuracy Malcolm A. Kline May 28, 2014 Throughout America, debates about what to do about the shortage of science, technology, engineering and math graduates have been going…
