Opportunity knocks loudly for grads
With a tight job market and wages on the rise, this spring’s graduates can hit the ground running in their…
Tag: STEM
The Unlikely CIO
Jim Qualteri is an expert at neutralizing threats. That was true when he operated tanks in the Army, when he…
Women in STEM
The conversation about women in STEM is changing. Reducing the gap between women and men working in science, technology, engineering…
Budding designers grow skills at Denver Botanic Gardens
Denver Botanic Gardens needed a new weather station. The current incarnation was functional, but not in an ideal location to…
Reboot camp: cybersecurity education for vets
Technology is cool. You can turn 44 beer cans into a keyboard with an Arduino board and Raspberry Pi. And it’s great…
Students contribute to next-generation satellite manufacturing and operation
At this moment, satellites float through space, gathering information essential to our lives. Such data inform our weather forecasts and…
A catalyzing force for open access
When Emily Ragan, Ph.D., began the process of redesigning one of her introductory courses, the assistant professor of chemistry stumbled upon an…
Stronger at the broken places
A couple of centuries ago, the First French Empire reached its apex. Goethe had just published his “Theory of Colours.” And the plaster…
Breaking down barriers in STEM
Tell Hannah Wagoner she can’t do it and she’ll prove you wrong every time. Whether it’s reaching remarkable heights in…
We need to talk … about mental health
What happens when people struggling with drug addiction or other behavioral health issues don’t have access to support from trained…