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How different beliefs and attitudes affect college students" career aspirations

A study published in Career Development Quarterly has looked at whether beliefs and attitudes influence career aspirations of college students with different genders and sexual orientations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 9th, 2021

Victims of state scandals harmed further by compensation schemes

Researchers from King's College London say that victims of state scandals feel let down and dissatisfied with current compensation schemes which have "exacerbated the harm already suffered.".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How to watch Oregon vs. Michigan State football without cable

The best live streaming services to watch the Oregon Ducks vs. Michigan State college football game without cable. Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How to watch Syracuse vs. UNLV football without cable

The best live streaming services to watch the Syracuse vs. UNLV college football game without cable. Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Combating promotion and tenure bias against Black and Hispanic faculty

Black and Hispanic faculty members seeking promotion at research universities face career-damaging biases, with their scholarly production judged more harshly than that of their peers, according to an initiative co-led by the University of California.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

"Tough and uncompromising" training capable of transforming social work culture

Described as "tough and uncompromising", Grit Breakthrough Programs uses intensive group workshops and individual coaching to challenge assumptions, attitudes, and expectations, with the aim of helping participants break through self-imposed limitati.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Decolonizing the curriculum hasn"t closed the gap between Black and white students in the UK: Here"s what might work

Students at UK universities are less likely to get a top degree—a first or 2:1—if they are from an ethnic minority......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Whitepaper: Reach higher in your career with cloud security

The cybersecurity skills gap presents ongoing challenges worldwide, so organizations are scrambling to fill cloud security positions. Having a subject matter expert on staff qualified to advise on cloud security requirements is more important now tha.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Best Buy is selling a great Lenovo student laptop for just $330 right now

There's a huge $220 off the Lenovo Flex 5i at Best Buy. It's the ideal touchscreen 2-in-1 laptop for students on a tight budget. Here's what to expect......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Meta smart glasses can be used to dox anyone in seconds, study finds

Linking Meta smart glasses to a face search engine can ID strangers in a glance. Two Harvard students recently revealed that it's possible to combine Meta smart glasses with face.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

AI-generated college admissions essays tend to sound male and privileged, study finds

In an examination of thousands of human-written college admissions essays and those generated by AI, researchers found that the AI-generated essays are most similar to essays authored by students who are males, with higher socioeconomic status and hi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Survey reports on Jewish students" experiences at US colleges

The percentage of Jewish students on U.S. college campuses who said their Jewish identity was very important to them increased significantly from 2022 to 2024, according to a new study by a Tufts political scientist. An increasing number of students.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Qobuz adds a student plan for $5 per month

French hi-res music streaming service Qobuz has a more affordable price for enrolled students......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Plant pathologists spearhead Fusarium head blight research on hemp

Extension faculty at the University of Kentucky (UK) Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment are advancing the fight against Fusarium head blight (FHB) in hemp. This disease, caused by multiple species of the Fusarium fungus, threa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How do "double skeptics" affect government policy on climate and vaccination?

Governments and other policymakers around the world wrestle with how to deal with people who are skeptical of official positions and guidelines, such as climate skeptics and antivaxxers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Networking doesn"t have to be a chore. Here are three ways to make it more enjoyable and effective

Does the thought of putting on a fake smile and making idle small talk with strangers in order to advance your career send shivers down your spine? Do you avoid networking as a result? If so, you're not alone......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Smoke from megafires puts orchard trees at risk: Effects last months, reducing nut yields

Long-term smoke exposure from massive wildfires lowers the energy reserves of orchard trees and can cut their nut production by half, researchers at the University of California, Davis, found. The smoke can affect trees for months after a megafire, d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

One-minute phone breaks could help keep students more focused in class and better in tests

Phones can be useful tools in classrooms to remind students of deadlines or encourage more exchange between students and teachers. At the same time, they can be distracting. Students report using their phones for non-academic purposes as often as 10.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

This HP Notebook is great for students, and it’s on sale with a $780 discount

The HP Dragonfly Pro, a powerful laptop that offers access to 24/7 live support for any technical problem, is on sale from B&H Photo Video with a $780 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Research provides new insights into role of mechanical forces in gene expression

The genome inside each of our cells is modeled by tension and torsion—due in part to the activity of proteins that compact, loop, wrap and untwist DNA—but scientists know little about how those forces affect the transcription of genes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

State mandates requiring genocide education lack standards to guide teachers, study finds

"Hotel Rwanda" was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film, but not necessarily the best way to teach high school students about a topic as fraught as genocide. Yet, without guidance on how to approach genocide throughout history, sho.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024