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WANTED: More Women in STEM

March 4, 2020 by Linda White 924 Comments

“Men may have landed on the moon, but it is the hidden ‘human computers,’ the women in STEM, like Katherine Johnson, who charted the path for their safe landing and back. They may be invisible at times but they have an impeccable impact. There are many such women in STEM and they are critical for our future discoveries. Let’s make such role models visible,” Sastry Pantula, Dean, College of Natural Sciences, CSUSB Women have participated in scientific breakthrough developments throughout history and in many instances, milestones have been made and women were nameless working behind the scenes. One prominent example is Katherine Johnson, who passed away February 24, 2020, at 101, and … [Read more...] about WANTED: More Women in STEM

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: STEM, women

Grant awarded to CSUSB programs

January 17, 2015 by Archived posts 466 Comments

By Davon Dean |Staff Writer| CSUSB officials were granted $80,000 from Southern California Edison (SCE) for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics STEM program. The grant was awarded to the Latino Education and Advocacy Days (LEAD) program, the Cal State Project to Promote Coastal Sage Scrub Conservation and Environmental Education Program. The STEM program is for those students whose majors are in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The STEM program is designed to help students excel and gives them the tools needed to be successful, according to a Public Affairs article on the CSUSB website. Since 2000, SCE has awarded $334,050 in scholarships … [Read more...] about Grant awarded to CSUSB programs

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Chronicle news briefs

January 31, 2014 by Archived posts 143 Comments

by Essence Dennis |Staff Writer| Mexico legalizes Vigilantism (Jan. 27) Mexico has legalized vigilantes after they captured a cartel leader. The self-appointed group of citizens captured “four top leaders” from the drug cartel known as “Knights Templar.” The government allowed the group to become part of a civilian group referred to as “Rural Defense Corps.” “I believe this is a really positive thing that’s happening in Mexico, the cartels are a big problem and the police (that aren’t corrupt) need help,” said student Miguel Rincon Jr. Incredible findings in sloth fur (Jan. 28) Sloth fur has been found to have a type of fungi that carries anti-parasitic, anti-cancer and … [Read more...] about Chronicle news briefs

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CSUs to hire STEM teachers

March 8, 2012 by Archived posts 469 Comments

By Courtney Sims |Staff Writer| California State Universities push President Obama’s initiative by providing over 1,500 math and science teachers over the next three years. The STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Math) initiative, constructed by the Obama Administration calls for an $80 million demand for the U.S. Department of Education. STEM is an integrated approach to science, technology, engineering and math. It uses project-based learning to engage students, teach higher-level problem-solving skills and build learners for life according to Learning.com. The nation’s recent rankings for education compared to other countries suggest a need for education reform, … [Read more...] about CSUs to hire STEM teachers

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