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Lincoln High's STEM software students start at bottom, but don't stay there
The News Tribunebut start small. That's a lesson well-learned by 17 members of Lincoln High School's after-school STEM Club who spent six weeks creating software applications for electronic devices. On Friday, small teams of club members showcased their work for a...Tags: Business, Politics, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Reduced prices top list of changes for Boys & Girls Clubs' summer program
The Sedalia Democrat, Sedalia, Mo.Changes are coming to the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri's summer program, including a reduction in costs and expanded hours. The reduced fee, which will see prices change from $15 per child per day to $10 per elementary-aged child...Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Science
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Reaching their full potential
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Yael Castillo slipped on a prosthetic arm the other day and flexed the device's two prongs to pick up tennis balls and toss them into a bucket, to lift a can of soda and drink from it, even to grasp a pen and sign his name. Was there anything he couldn'...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Landforms, Teaching and Learning, Technology
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Universities lure students with upscale dorms
The Japan TimesUniversities in Japan are doing everything they can to attract students amid the aging society and decline in young people. One approach to lure applicants is to provide dormitories with state-of-the-art facilities. Takushoku University opened a...Tags: China, Tokyo (Japan), South Korea, Globalization, Arts and Culture
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Boeing to shed 1,500 IT jobs here over next three years
Seattle TimesBoeing will shed 1,500 information-technology positions in the Puget Sound region over the next three years, the company plans to announce Monday. The cuts will affect almost a third of the total 4,700 Boeing IT positions here, and continue a wave of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Labor Markets, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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Class of '13 send-off feels 'like a concert'
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonEvery new University of Arizona graduate had a chance to see his or her smiling face on the Jumbotron on Friday night as commencement returned to Arizona Stadium. The ceremony was last held in the stadium in 1972. "At that time 'The Godfather' had...Tags: Science and Technology, Social Media, Graduation, Twitter, Inc., University of Arizona
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Mom in military sees son graduate from university
Watching my son's FAU graduation from Afghanistan was bittersweet. I am so proud of my son, Travis Douglas, on his accomplishment. I want to thank the staff at FAU for making it possible for a mom to watch her son cross the stage and obtain his bachelor's...Tags: Science and Technology, Afghanistan, Technology
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Training for youth planning to work on farms this summer
BROOKINGS - SDSU Extension will be hosting several Hazardous Occupation Safety Training in Agriculture (HOSTA) certification courses throughout the state for all youth between the ages of 14 and 16 who plan to work on farms this summer. "The...Tags: Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Technology
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'Perfect' site nets fertilizer plant facility
Grand Forks HeraldThe selection of 320 acres northwest of Grand Forks as the site of a proposed $1.5 billion fertilizer production plant came down to plentiful land and water, said developers, announcing the project Thursday. "I do drool over that site. It's as good as...Tags: Energy Resources, Economy, Business and Finance, Technology, Water Supply, Chemical Industry
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Fayetteville man who reinvented himself graduates with son today at Fayetteville Technical Community College
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Clint O'Neal needed to reinvent himself. He had closed his business and later lost a manager job at a Spring Lake furniture store because of the economy. He decided to go to school and enrolled at Fayetteville Technical Community College. O'Neal, 45,...Tags: Values, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Ethics, Technology
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Aggie senior heading to England on Fulbright scholarship
News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.N.C. A&T senior Emmanuel Johnson keeps two things on his phone that tell a lot about him. One is his acceptance email from the University of Birmingham in England. That's where Johnson will study robotics this fall after becoming the first A&T student...Tags: University of Michigan, High Schools, Technology, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Students simulate life on Mars
Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton BeachMore than 300 fifth-graders took the school bus to Mars on Thursday. At the annual Marsville event put on by the environmental compliance division of the 96th Civil Engineering Group, the students simulated what life would be like if they visited the...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning, Technology, Education
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