3 Ways Women Can Break Barriers in STEM Fields
STEM While fighting for equality in the workplace is not new, there are innovative ways women can break down barriers in technology fields.
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Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, one of the youngest appointed U.S. Surgeon Generals, shares the inspiration behind his career in medicine and what fuels his uncompromising commitment to a healthier nation.
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Beauty queen, singer, pianist and software developer, Allison Farris has found a way to combine her passions into something even more lucrative: a career.
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Emeril Lagasse reflects on his career and shares why education is an important first step towards culinary stardom.
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For most centenarians, just reaching their 100th birthday is an achievement, but for some it takes much more to truly satisfy that need.
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When school is out and parents aren’t home, it’s essential that kids have a place to go where they can feel safe and have fun. The Boys & Girls Club of America is one of those places.
STEM While fighting for equality in the workplace is not new, there are innovative ways women can break down barriers in technology fields.
Career Development The role food scientists play in our lives is often unknown, despite the fact that they have a large influence on what we eat.
Career Development It means three to seven years of additional training, yet most doctors pursue board certification.
STEM With her hugely popular podcast, CodeNewbie, Saron Yitbarek is opening up the world of coding to her legion of followers.
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Career Development Chef Travis Brust shares why he believes apprenticeships are just as valuable as a culinary education.
Higher Education Leaders are looking for ways to get the skills to survive growing innovation and enhance the employer-employee connection.
STEM Yale student and LabCandy founder Olivia Pavco-Giaccia speaks about the beginnings of her interest in STEM, purporting how important it is for kids today.
Higher Education It’s time to reframe the way you think about paying for college, which might mean ignoring the horror stories and digging a little deeper for the truth.
Career Development Food should not only taste good, look good and be good for you — it should also be sustainable.
Learning Tools When budgets are tight, teachers get creative to bring their students life-changing experiences and the educational resources they need to succeed.
Learning Tools A great way to ensure students get the most out of their education is for parents to take an active role.
Learning Tools We thank our doctors often. But what about the talented people who design and install our doctors’ equipment? Though a career in healthcare technology may be less celebrated, it is no less rewarding.
STEM Mitchell Robertson, VP of Business Development and Growth at Code Fellows, discusses the benefits of attending a coding bootcamp.
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Higher Education Constantly advancing technologies and industries transformed our workforce. We will need a group to learn necessary skills, and universities must be ready to provide it for them.
Higher Education Many solutions to the United States’ economic and societal issues lie within one of its greatest untapped resources – adult education.
STEM There are myriad reasons for the so-called “STEM talent gap,” and it’s up to us to address them.
Learning Tools Few would disagree that literacy is a basic human right. But who is responsible for guaranteeing that right in the first place?
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Career Development Having trouble choosing a specialty? Learn about family medicine, and what it has to offer.
Higher Education Bob Collins is a financial aid executive and member of the Higher Education Committee of 50 or “Forward50,” offers advice for all students preparing to pay for their college education.
STEM Creating a STEM culture in our country goes beyond providing educators with the tools to teach students curriculum geared towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Career Development Ever hear of a ‘hospitalist’? Discover why it’s the fastest-growing medical specialty.
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Learning Tools Music education is a necessary component for a well-rounded education and must be available equally for all students.
Higher Education Personalized learning has revolutionized classrooms across the country. To make it most effective, we need to ensure our teachers are supported.
Career Development Despite being responsible for some of the most significant biological developments of all time, women are still greatly underrepresented in leadership positions.
News Veronica and Vanessa Merrell are YouTube celebrities and true role models who are using their platform to encourage girls to take an interest in STEM.
Career Development Properly trained EMTs and a cohesive EMS are essential in helping communities during their times of greatest need.
STEM Author and educator Kiki Prottsman champions equality and inclusion in computer science employment and education; she discusses ways to get kids involved and interested in programming.
Career Development Women make up more than half of the healthcare industry. So why is it they're still being denied leadership roles?
Higher Education For many professionals looking to build a career or transition to a leadership role, a degree from a prestigious university is within reach.
Higher Education When it comes to business, corporations and schools are intrinsically linked. Here’s how developing that relationship can benefit all sides.
Higher Education Even though the American culinary community is a welcoming one, students from communities with limited resources need guidance to get a taste of a professional life in the world of food.
Online Learning It is a challenge to find the right online education program, but there is plenty of advice available that will help you advance in the search.
Career Development The need for people with nursing experience has grown. One resurgence in particular has made it so that people need a way to get their nursing degree now more than ever.
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Higher Education Discover how one organization hopes to offer a new generation of students their chance at the American Dream.
STEMTelevision’s top female meteorologists are pushing back against the term “weather girls” and the misinformation surrounding it.
Learning ToolsAware that millions of U.S. families are living under the poverty line, one steadfast organization is trying to make it easier for students to come to school prepared.
STEMToday’s students are becoming tomorrow’s scientists and explorers thanks to NASA’s abundance of hands-on opportunities in STEAM fields.
Learning ToolsWith current stress on the importance of education, we can no longer turn away from the internal and external fiscal issues facing the institution.
NewsThey can mix a cocktail or fill your prescription, but can robots be trusted to prepare a fresh meal? Tech entrepreneur Julia Collins has leveraged the power of robotics to safely deliver fresh pizza throughout Silicon Valley, and is ready to conquer the rest of the country.
Career DevelopmentFor veterans wanting to enter the workforce, a career-specific education can make all the difference in easing the transition back into everyday life.
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