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Colorado State University's custom-built chatbot was developed on a secure network, so sensitive research and student information can be safely entered into it. -
Google has given money to support STEM education at Glenwood Community School District, apprenticeships at Iowa Western Community College and IT boot camps at Avenue Scholars Southwest Iowa, among other programs.
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In the education space, quantum computing could usher in an entirely new generation of customized AI tutoring, though it could also dehumanize the learning process or exacerbate inequalities.
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Stanford and Cornell are leading library efforts to help machines understand bibliographic information so it will be searchable on the Web.
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A $100,000 grant will give the college a boost in its efforts to change the way learning happens.
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A pilot program trains students in high-demand fields and connects them with companies that need workers with skills in science, technology, engineering and math.
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As for-profit colleges continue to be scrutinized, Trump University is in a class of its own.
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U.S. Education Department staff are moving to terminate the oversight authority of embattled for-profit college accreditor, ACICS, citing “egregious” mistakes.
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The stats reveal a difference between public perception and reality when it comes to who takes online courses.
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Several teacher-prep programs have taken deliberate steps in recent years to better integrate technology into their curricula and cultures.
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The top reasons higher education leaders pursue cloud solutions include anytime, anywhere access, ease of maintenance, reduced hardware and maintenance costs, built-in disaster recovery and simplified IT administration.
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The money is part of $800,000 in one-time state funds officials are providing to six public universities and community colleges across the state over two years for programs and initiatives that boost successful student outcomes.
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Some $400,000 of the grant will be set aside for 15 student scholarships at the private school.
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The arrangement could expedite approval of projects, allowing more professors and students to work on cutting-edge research that often leads to career opportunities for university graduates
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The Innovation Partnership Building will feature flexible-use laboratories along with tenant labs for corporations to access more than $40 million in high-end research equipment.
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Women are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and math fields across the board, but the tide is slowly changing.
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The hope is that the new building will give students broader access to tools and space to work on projects ranging from electric Formula 1 race cars and solar-powered boats to innovative steel bridge designs and Elon Musk's hyperloop challenge.
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Universities are getting cozier with businesses and industrialists, and less discerning about the pitfalls of these relationships, which include accepting donations with strings attached.
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Designed for teachers who have prior experience in programming or coding, the course covers key topics across software design and development, programming language, and technology applications.
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Ed tech leaders match cloud service models to data and application needs.
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AOL Co-founder Steve Case points to active learning platform Echo360, which is in 700 universities and requires schools to install technology and professors to embrace it.
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