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California wildfires force students to think about the connections between STEM and society

Satellite imagery shows the front line of the Palisades fire in Los Angeles on Jan. 11, 2025.
In this course, eight professors share their disciplinary perspectives to help students analyze proposed interventions for increasing wildfire risks.
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How to boost your savings: Smart strategies to save with intention

(BPT) - Savings can help meet unexpected expenses, fund short-term spending goals and protect against unanticipated life events. At the same time, leaving too much of your money uninvested can …

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Education & Careers

Retiring well: 68% of Americans say it’s living a little by affording experiences that bring joy

(BPT) - What makes for retiring well? For most Americans, it's living a little by affording experiences that bring joy (68%) and enjoying a high quality of life (49%), balanced by the security of …
3 days ago
Utah university removes 'equity' and 'inclusion' from mission statement because of anti-DEI law
The Salt Lake Tribune reports on Weber State University's decision to remove the words "diversity, equity, and inclusion" from its new, shorter mission statement.
5 days ago
Who got to work remotely in 2024 and who didn't, according to data
To better understand how access to a remote schedule varies by a worker's ability, job type, and demographics, accessiBe analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Thursday, January 30
These 6 metros have the highest share of remote workers. Here's what they reveal about the future of remote work
Spokeo analyzed Census Bureau data to see which metro areas have the highest share of remote workers.
Thursday, January 30
These are the best jobs of 2025, according to Indeed
Indeed put together a list of the best jobs for 2025 to help identify the high-demand roles offering the most promise in today's dynamic job market.
Wednesday, January 22
Teachers, students test out AI in Colorado classrooms
Chalkbeat spotlights the ways teachers and students are testing AI in Colorado classrooms.
Thursday, January 16
America's college-aged population is declining. Universities will have to make cuts.
Study.com examined data from the University of Virginia and elsewhere to see which states can expect the biggest youth population drops by 2050.
Thursday, January 2

Reasons to Consider an Up-and-Coming Career in 2025

(Family Features) If you're thinking about making a career change, re-evaluating your long-term career path or looking for a career with purpose, there is one path you may not have considered .

Monday, February 3

Unlocking business growth: Lessons from inspiring leaders

(BPT) - By Sarah Acton, Chief Customer Officer, BILLOne of the most exciting aspects of my role as Chief Customer Officer at BILL is learning from our customers every day. There are always new …

Thursday, January 30

Navigating deepfakes and synthetic media: This course helps students demystify artificial intelligence technologies

A Macalester College course helps students navigate a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Students learn skills to help them distinguish fact from fiction in the world of AI.

Friday, January 24
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Parents of college-bound students: How to manage the costs

(BPT) - Looking forward to your children's college journey? It's an exciting time, full of possibilities and dreams for the future, but it also has some challenges. Recently, inflation across the …
Thursday, January 23

Driving HVAC Innovation for a Smarter, More Efficient Future

(BPT) - The heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting towards AI-driven solutions, clean technology and highly-efficient systems …
Tuesday, January 21

4 Tips for a Fresh Start in 2025

(Family Features) Moving from one year to the next is a perfect opportunity to think about the new chapter you want to write for yourself.
Monday, January 20

As K-12 enrollment shifts, families lead education´s evolution

As K-12 enrollment shifts, families lead education´s evolution
(NewsUSA) - What would you do if you felt your child´s school wasn't helping them reach their full potential? For a growing number of parents, the answer is to look for alternatives. According to a …
Monday, January 20

Voters in 12 states approved seven and defeated five state education ballot measures on Nov. 5

Ballotpedia shares details about which education ballot measures were and weren't approved across the U.S. on election day.

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Winners and losers in public school funding: How does your state compare?

Study.com explores Census Bureau educational finance data to examine how states allocate resources to public schools and the variations in funding priorities across states.

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

As the US invests in infrastructure at record levels, construction workers may be hard to find

Seeking qualified workers: Using industry surveys and reports, Machinery Partner identified gaps in the construction labor market.

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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(BPT) - Whether you're in the middle of your career, starting a new job or looking ahead to retirement, financial planning may be one of those items on your to-do list that keeps getting pushed aside …
Wednesday, January 15
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(Family Features) Freelancers, creatives and on-the-go leaders know they can only go as far as their tech takes them. Make sure you - or the loved ones in your life - can harness the power of productivity with the latest gadgets.
Monday, January 6
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