I was in a fascinating conversation today: big, brand name employer talking to R1 University about internships, particularly in STEM fields. Employer: Could we get interns and then keep them? They could continue their...
Read MoreThis writing assignment is courtesy of my friend, Dr. Scott Warnock of Drexel University, who has raised the readership of my 1998 short story, “Zenith,” 100x by assigning it to his students in a Literature of...
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I am not a lawyer. I don’t even play one on TV. I’m a literal-minded engineer who loves education...
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It is now widely accepted that the job of college is to get you a job. While schools are talking...
Read MoreCross-post from 11trees.com… Infographics are often quite silly. They try to boil down complex issues into simplistic graphics, with stick figures and stylized pie charts. The good ones, though, unveil some central truth...
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