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Want More Innovation? Try Connecting the Dots Between Engineering and Humanities

Digital Promise

Connecting STEM with humanities doesn’t just provide the well-rounded education today’s employers want. So, separating and prioritizing STEM from humanities ignores the fact that we live in a complex social and cultural world. It is not a “history course for engineers.” And it is not an “engineering course for humanists.”.

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Dr. Kimberly A. Mealy Appointed as the Next Executive Director of the American Political Science Association

Political Science Now

Mealy has developed extensive external partnerships with leaders of other associations such as the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), where she has served on the Science and Human Rights Coalition Council since 2017. Dr. Kimberly A.

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Latin American Solidarity in Changing Times  

Anthropology News

It was 2013, and I was on my first trip to Colombia. There is a long history of US imperial politics in Latin America and the Caribbean. After my first trip to Colombia in 2013, I began to grapple with this question. This gives the appearance that the hearts were shot from the gun.

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

Students first learn about Mississippi history in fourth grade, and that’s the first time they are supposed to delve deeply into the history of the movement to end racial segregation and discrimination. The Civil Rights Movement is a case history of what it means to be American, and what it means to exercise constitutional rights.”.

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Some religious colleges forgo federal funding, staying free of civil rights rules

The Hechinger Report

Thirty-eight religiously affiliated institutions have received exemptions from Title IX, according to a list released by the Education Department under pressure from Democrats in Congress after the gay rights organization the Human Rights Campaign used public-records laws to help expose the practice.