Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering provides statistical information about the participation of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities in science and engineering education and employment. The formal report, now in the form of a digest, is issued every 2 years. The current digest, along with data tables and resources, can be found at www.nsf.gov/statistics/wmpd/2013/
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Faculty development opportunity to be held at the 34th IGC in Brisbane, Australia, August 5, 2012
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Upcoming professional development opportunity focused on access and inclusion in Geoscience courses. This course is being offered at NO COST...
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Virtual Reality Could Keep You From Being a Surgical Guinea Pig
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The Ohio Supercomputer Center Outreach Team would like to share this story that just posted to the Wired.com Science...
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White House releases report indicating the need for one million graduates from STEM programs
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Washington, DC – In a public briefing at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the President’s...
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The magic of space in your hands: Feel a meteorite!
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Institution: Natural Sciences Museum of Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Jesus Martinez-Frias Contact Information: Centro...
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Increased demand for U.S. geoscientists also suggests need for increased access to geoscience programs for students with disabilites
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Boulder, CO, USA – A recent American Geosciences Institute workforce evaluation estimates that by 2021, some 150,000 to 220,000...
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Giving Tuesday 2022 is here!
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November 29th is Giving Tuesday, one of the most important days for non-profit organizations working towards annual fundraising goals....
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ED Awards Funding to Help Individuals With Disabilities Purchase Assistive Technology
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The U.S. Department of Education announced yesterday the award of $1.9 million in grants to organizations in California, Missouri...
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Current Research on Classroom Accommodations and Technologies eBook Publicly Available
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The Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia has...
