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Online MBA at Texas A&M University-Kingsville in top 5

POSTED ON Sep 12, 2018

Texas A&M-Kingsville's online MBA program has been ranked fifth best in the state. Online MBA Today.com collected a list of almost 490 online MBA programs, and each program was ranked on tuition, accreditation, average base salary, and prestige. The online M

NSF-funded project at University of Houston aims to make STEM ‘cool’

POSTED ON Sep 10, 2018

A group of researchers from the University of Houston will use a three-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand a project intended to spur interest in STEM. Program co-founder Jerrod Henderson, who serves as principal investigato

NASA awards grant to raise STEM awareness K-12

POSTED ON Sep 07, 2018

NASA has awarded Texas State University a $324,000 grant to help Central Texas minority youth grow the skills to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. Texas State is among the largest universities in Texas with an enrollment of 3

STEMNOW is back for the summer at NYU Tandon

POSTED ON Jul 12, 2018

Teachers and students are in Brooklyn for one of New York's largest  lineups of summer workshops. The sixth annual STEMNOW kicked off with a luncheon at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering Thursday, July 12. Throughout the summer, middle and high school student

Harris Search has a new approach to skills gap issue

POSTED ON Jul 10, 2018

A report from Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute predicts that U.S. manufacturers will find themselves unable to fill as many as three fifths of the 3.5 million jobs over the next decade. In addition to retirements, the skills gap in U.S. manufacturing re

Meet Sophia, the Artificially Intelligent Robot

POSTED ON Jun 26, 2018

eMerge Americas, a tech event connecting Latin America, North America, and Europe, hosted Sophia, the AI robot developed by Hanson Robotics, on the eMerge Main Stage in April.  "We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Sophia to eMerge Americas," said Xavier Gonzale

Grad Nation Report Highlights Progress and Challenges

POSTED ON Jun 05, 2018

For the first time ever, no state in the U.S. has a high school graduation rate below 71 percent. According to the latest Building a Grad Nation report, there are now 39 states above 80 percent. Civic Enterprises and the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Ho

New data puts ‘Algebra for All’ debate back in the spotlight

POSTED ON May 29, 2018

Algebra is often referred to as a “gatekeeper” because early passage of this math course is widely thought to help prepare students for higher level work in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). In the latest report from the Civil Rights Data Col

Puerto Rican students win big at STEM Fair

POSTED ON May 21, 2018

Dr. Julia Beatrice Keleher, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, has nothing but praise for the island’s only public school system with 1,113 schools, 345,000 students, and 31,000 teachers. Keleher said she was extremely pleased with the parti

HITN launches new website for US Hispanic audiences

POSTED ON May 08, 2018

HITN, the Spanish-language media company that reaches more than 44 million viewers in the US and Puerto Rico, announced the relaunch of its corporate website.  The new site is part of improvements to HITN's digital strategy. "The relaunch of HITN's corporate webs

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