Diversity of thought is vital in education | Education

Letitia Denham

As academics in the field of education and social sciences, we are writing to express our concern about the recent pattern of statements and policy guidance by politicians proscribing certain materials and bodies of work from the curriculum in schools and colleges. This includes materials that support calls to abolish […]

Air University assistant professors win ILA award for research on positive student feedback > Maxwell Air Force Base > Display

Letitia Denham

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. — Two Air University assistant professors received high honors for their research paper examining why students continually give remarkably positive feedback for one of the university’s courses. Dr. John Hinck and Dr. Steven Davis won the International Leadership Association’s 2020 SAGE Most Publishable Leadership Education […]

Photography Has Never Known How to Handle Climate Change

Letitia Denham

Read: We are running out of air Many photographic chemicals produced by American manufacturers and sold in Europe referred to their country of origin in the brand name, such as “Wolcott’s American Mixture,” a chemical solution that increased the light sensitivity of the daguerreotype plate. Greater sensitivity to light meant […]

50 best college movies

Letitia Denham

50 best college movies College movies are a cinema staple, delivering those who attended college doses of nostalgia and those who didn’t plenty of drama, comedy, and general mishaps to hold their interest. Films with college as the backdrop often focus on characters who are learning what it means to be an […]

What is the Electoral College and how does it work?

Letitia Denham

During the 2020 presidential election coverage, you have probably heard KCRA 3 constantly reference the term “Electoral College,” and say the words “Road to 270.” But what is the Electoral College, why does it matter, and why are we on a road heading to 270?The number 270 is the total […]

22 shot dead at Kabul University

Letitia Denham

KABUL, Afghanistan — Islamic State militants in Afghanistan stormed Kabul University on Monday as it hosted a book fair attended by the Iranian ambassador, sparking an hours-long gunbattle and leaving at least 22 dead and 22 wounded at the war-torn country’s largest school. Most of the casualties were students and […]

An AI helps you summarize the latest in AI

Letitia Denham

The news: A new AI model for summarizing scientific literature can now assist researchers in wading through and identifying the latest cutting-edge papers they want to read. On November 16, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) rolled out the model onto its flagship product, Semantic Scholar, an AI-powered scientific […]

Career advice to carry with you

Letitia Denham

Career advice comes in all forms — from lessons found in articles to suggestions from friends and family, for example. Some advice is better than others, however. The new class of LinkedIn Top Voices in Job Search and Careers explains in the latest edition of #GetHired the best career advice […]

Money Matters: College education tax benefits

Letitia Denham

Hello, everyone. I hope you’re enjoying this beautiful day. We’re gonna have a number of them over the next week and hope everybody’s safe. This week’s topic is college education tax benefits. As we all know, a college degree is expensive. The average cost of in state school degree is […]

Silicon Valley-grade education comes to Ecuador

Letitia Denham

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Holberton School, a project-based college alternative educating the next generation of software engineers today announced the opening of a new campus in Ecuador. This opening brings Holberton School’s total campus count to 15 worldwide, spanning five continents and eight countries. Holberton School […]

Clemson University finds 600 unmarked graves on campus. Who were they?

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CLOSE A time lapse showing 604 newly discovered unmarked graves at Woodland Cemetery. More info: https://www.clemson.edu/about/history/woodland-cemetery/index.html Greenville News This story was updated Oct. 29,2020, to clarify historical references and research methodologies. They were buried more than 100 years ago, their bodies laid to rest on a steep hillside without tombstones. But these eternal resting […]