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Instructors are evaluating how artificial intelligence impacts the main goals of education and adjusting their teaching accordingly. This leads to conversations about critical thinking and changing workforce expectations. -
University of North Dakota President Andrew Armacost has announced the "moonshot" goal for UND to launch or take steps to launch four new companies based on research done at the university.
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Researchers worked with the Federal Reserve to create a predictive model that assesses hundreds of institutional characteristics to estimate the likelihood that a college might close.
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The program, which builds upon the university's existing technology transfer, incubation and commercialization infrastructure, is being funded by a three-year grant by the National Science Foundation.
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In hopes of becoming the virtual reality capital of the country, city council members say they hope students will stick around to begin their careers and attract other companies to the city.
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The app features photos and text to help identify what species of insects, birds, mammals and plants in the immediate area.
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Campuses take personal interaction so seriously that they're willing to spend thousands of dollars on robots that give virtual students a "body" on campus.
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Online crowdfunding platforms are helping students and faculty take their projects from concept to reality.
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A pilot program tests out ways to put ideas into action.
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Cybersecurity poses opportunity for collaboration among military, academia, local government and private organizations.
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Researchers can tackle big studies of human diseases with fast genome sequencing machines.
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A NASA grant for a research center would train more minority and low-income students in aerospace, hydrology and other science and technology fields.
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University of Akron students came up with an idea for a mobile device that acts much like a Breathalizer, but tests saliva for tetrahydrocannabinol.
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San Jose State students teach computer science to middle school girls.
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A university research team plans lessons to teach middle and high school students about computer literacy.
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Transitioning smoothly to the age of the Internet of Things (IoT) requires that schools build a bedrock for further innovation.
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In an effort to help students earn their degrees in less time and meet enrollment goals, Jacksonville State University in Alabama plans to offer online courses at a reduced rate this summer.
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Using police data starting from 1995, graduate students created a website that shows when and where certain crimes occurred most frequently.
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The University of Missouri-St. Louis' new crowdfunding website gives its students a way to find funding for scholarships, a community garden, and an effort to help students find jobs.
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Students worked in teams of one to four to create new apps, websites, software or hardware to win prizes and earn valuable points in a national competition.
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Two high school seniors have dreamed up a way to put the information that college applicants need at their fingertips with an educational app.
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