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SHPE debuts brand new Logo

POSTED ON Nov 07, 2019

Fresh from its 2019 National Convention in Phoenix, Arizona, Oct. 30-Nov. 3, SHPE launched a new logo on social media. According to the nation's largest association dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), "th

HACU launches new Webinars for 2020 Internship Program

POSTED ON Nov 05, 2019

The Hispanic Association of College and Universities (HAU) has announced a series of informational webinars for students interested in securing a paid internship in the spring or summer of 2020.  According to HACU, the Spring and Summer 2020 Paid Internships webin

Project Mc2 furthers MGAE’s mission to get kids excited about S.T.E.A.M.

POSTED ON Nov 04, 2019

It's almost the holiday season,   but did you know there's one holiday in the calendar just for kids in science, technology, engineering, art, and math? National STEM/STEAM Day aims to encourage kids to explore their interests in science, technology, engineering,

Don’t miss out on new opportunities in Cyber-security careers

POSTED ON Nov 01, 2019

Leading voices in the tech industry and a job market analytics firm are working together to expand education, training, and certifications in cyber-security careers. The organizations will continue their collaboration through 2022 as they enhance CyberSeek, the fre

Gonzaga holds groundbreaking ceremony for new Science + Engineering building

POSTED ON Oct 29, 2019

Applications for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) majors have doubled in the past nine years at Gonzaga, the Washington state university said recently. But Washington STEM, a nonprofit headquartered in Seattle, Washington, notes that jobs in these

Submit Abstracts for the 2020 IISE Conference

POSTED ON Oct 28, 2019

You have to wait another seven months for the next Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Conference, but IISE is inviting graduate and undergraduate Industrial and Systems Engineering students to share abstracts of their work ahead of the IISE Confer

UA, HU, Navajo Technical College, Argonne come together on new Cyber defense research

POSTED ON Oct 25, 2019

A team of researchers from the University of Arizona, Navajo Technical University, and Argonne National Laboratory is working with researchers at Howard University in the nation's capital to explore how smart electronic devices respond to cyber-security threats sim

Why Sylvia Acevedo is bringing Cyber security programming to Girl Scouts

POSTED ON Oct 24, 2019

It's almost the last week in October, and before the month-long National Cybersecurity Awareness campaign ends,  we thought we'd look at some of what we've learned and people who are making a difference. This year’s overarching message: Own IT. Secure IT. Protec

Get Ready for Next Year’s Science & Engineering Fairs

POSTED ON Oct 22, 2019

AISES has announced the 2020 National American Indian Science & Engineering Fair (NAISEF) will be both an in-person and virtual science fair held at Oklahoma State University on April 4, 2020. The Grand Award winner for the Senior Division will receive a chance

Teens, Social Media and Cyber Security Awareness

POSTED ON Oct 21, 2019

According to a new Pew Research Center survey, some 95% of teens have access to a smartphone, which represents a 22-percentage-point increase since the center's previous study of the teen technology landscape in 2014-2015. Half of the girls who took part in the sur

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