Universities launch new program to recruit math, science teachers (7 News Miami)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The University of Florida and Florida State University may be arch rivals in athletics, but they joined forces Wednesday to announce a $10 million program designed to attract math and science majors into teaching careers....more...Universities launch new program to recruit math, science teachers (The Daily Comet)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. The University of Florida and Florida State University may be arch rivals in athletics, but they joined forces Wednesday to announce a $10 million program designed to attract math and science majors into teaching careers....more... Work starting on Lincoln U. science center (Philadelphia Business Journal)
Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will officially break ground Saturday on a new $29 million science and technology building on its campus....more... Everett Station on top in UW report (Everett Herald)
Downtown site best for new UW branch, key report says Engineering and computer science would be the school's focus, a separate panel announces....more... Union College receives NSF funding for computing education initiative (BizJournals)
Union College in Schenectady is one of 50 institutions in the country to receive a piece of a $13 million from the National Science Foundation to revitalize computing education....more... Regional Summary, Friday 11/16 (FOX 7 WTVW Evansville)
Indianapolis VA Hospital Target Of Computer Theft, Possible Identity Breach (Indianapolis) -- Indianapolis Metropolitan Police today continue their investigation into the theft of computers from the Richard Roudebush VA Hospital....more... Endless opportunities ahead 'No limit' to careers in science, 400 girls learn (San Diego Union-Tribune)
EDUARDO CONTRERAS / Union-Tribune At the Sally Ride Science Festival yesterday at USD, volunteer Danielle Robles, a mechanical engineer at Solar Turbines, led the "Bottle Rocket Madness" workshop. Endless opportunities ahead...more... Qantm: Braben was right about UK games courses (gamesindustry.biz)
Qantm's marketing manager, Nic Oliver, has told GamesIndustry.biz that he feels David Braben's previous comments , that games courses were five years out of date, were "totally right."...more... Boot Camp 101 (Hammond Daily Star)
AMITE - A new approach to problem students began this school year at the Tangipahoa Parish School System's Northwood campus in Amite. The new ?boot camp? is a chance to keep troubled kids in the school system and maybe turn their attitudes and lives around....more... |