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EU Referendum result
Message from the Vice-Chancellor The outcome of the EU referendum is clear: in due course Britain will leave the EU.
Message from the Vice-Chancellor The outcome of the EU referendum is clear: in due course Britain will leave the EU.
Durham academic becomes BMA president
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Penn Nursing’s Wendy Grube Appointed Director of the Center for Global Women’s Health
Wendy Grube, PhD, CRNP , Practice Associate Professor (effective July 1, 2016), has been appointed Director of the Center for Global Women's Health.
Wendy Grube, PhD, CRNP , Practice Associate Professor (effective July 1, 2016), has been appointed Director of the Center for Global Women's Health.
50 shades of voices: Abington alumnus explores wonders of human sounds
Burning Man Festival. Osama bin Laden. Virginia Tech. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and 1974 Penn State alumnus Martin Zied nails down projects for major media outlets, traveling the world to capture these elusive's and explore issues and sites inaccessible to others.
Burning Man Festival. Osama bin Laden. Virginia Tech. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and 1974 Penn State alumnus Martin Zied nails down projects for major media outlets, traveling the world to capture these elusive's and explore issues and sites inaccessible to others.
University engineer named among UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering
Professor Karen Holford, Cardiff University's Pro Vice-Chancellor, College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, has been named in the inaugural list of the Top 50 Women in Engineering.
Professor Karen Holford, Cardiff University's Pro Vice-Chancellor, College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, has been named in the inaugural list of the Top 50 Women in Engineering.
New research partnership to boost northern cattle industry
A multi-million dollar research and development program launched today will provide a massive boost to Australia's vital northern beef cattle industry.
A multi-million dollar research and development program launched today will provide a massive boost to Australia's vital northern beef cattle industry.
UQ to help take the pain out of performance conversations
The University of Queensland's Careers Service is partnering with Pragmatic Thinking to launch Brisbane's inaugural Think Club, a place for innovative thinkers to share insights and views.
The University of Queensland's Careers Service is partnering with Pragmatic Thinking to launch Brisbane's inaugural Think Club, a place for innovative thinkers to share insights and views.
Would a universal basic income in the U.S. reduce inequality?
The idea of universal basic income - that is, Uncle Sam paying everyone $10,000 per year - has come back in vogue among economists and policymakers.
The idea of universal basic income - that is, Uncle Sam paying everyone $10,000 per year - has come back in vogue among economists and policymakers.
Harry Bridges Labor Center report explores effects of job outsourcing at Portland International Airport
The outsourcing of workers at Portland International Airport has increased in recent years while those workers serve ever-more passengers and their wages remain relatively low, according to a recent report from the University of Washington's Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies.
The outsourcing of workers at Portland International Airport has increased in recent years while those workers serve ever-more passengers and their wages remain relatively low, according to a recent report from the University of Washington's Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies.
Queensland Brain Institute launches major concussion campaign
Scientists at The University of Queensland have teamed up with the peak body for Australian athletes, the Australian Athletes' Alliance, to tackle concussion and its long-term effects.
Scientists at The University of Queensland have teamed up with the peak body for Australian athletes, the Australian Athletes' Alliance, to tackle concussion and its long-term effects.
In doctors we trust - especially when they admit to bias
A doctor's guidance may reassure us more than we realize - especially if she says she is likely to recommend treatment in her field of expertise, known as "specialty bias.
A doctor's guidance may reassure us more than we realize - especially if she says she is likely to recommend treatment in her field of expertise, known as "specialty bias.
Europeans’ attitudes to migration ’do not depend on net migration levels’
A new study by the Centre for Social Investigation (CSI) at Nuffield College, Oxford, has analysed views on immigration across 21 European countries and finds that negative attitudes do not appear to be linked with net migration rates. It also finds that people ed in the UK have a slightly more positive view of migrants' contribution to their country as compared with a decade earlier.
A new study by the Centre for Social Investigation (CSI) at Nuffield College, Oxford, has analysed views on immigration across 21 European countries and finds that negative attitudes do not appear to be linked with net migration rates. It also finds that people ed in the UK have a slightly more positive view of migrants' contribution to their country as compared with a decade earlier.
Building a space for Cardiff’s creative communities
Running from 20-24 June, the Creative Cardiff pop-up hub aims to create a space where creative practitioners and visionaries from all sectors of the creative economy can work together as a community to create new ideas and ways of interacting.
Running from 20-24 June, the Creative Cardiff pop-up hub aims to create a space where creative practitioners and visionaries from all sectors of the creative economy can work together as a community to create new ideas and ways of interacting.
Elliott Erwitt Photography Collection Donated
Elliott Erwitt (American, b. France 1928), New York, New York, 1974. Gelatin silver print, 30.0 x 44.7 cm (image).
Elliott Erwitt (American, b. France 1928), New York, New York, 1974. Gelatin silver print, 30.0 x 44.7 cm (image).
Queensland researchers take the pain out of pain apps
Researchers from The University of Queensland are seeking public input as they develop a mobile app to help chronic pain sufferers and healthcare providers manage and treat pain.
Researchers from The University of Queensland are seeking public input as they develop a mobile app to help chronic pain sufferers and healthcare providers manage and treat pain.
SoundSpace Online launched for people with hearing loss
A new one-stop shop for all things hearing-related has been launched online as a result of new research by audiologists at the NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit and The Ear Foundation.
A new one-stop shop for all things hearing-related has been launched online as a result of new research by audiologists at the NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit and The Ear Foundation.
Nurse of the Year a UQ alumnus
Nurse of the Year recipient, health care ambassador, clinic owner and mother-of-four - University of Queensland School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work alumnus Sherene Devlin is wearing several prestigious hats as her career trajectory continues upwards.
Nurse of the Year recipient, health care ambassador, clinic owner and mother-of-four - University of Queensland School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work alumnus Sherene Devlin is wearing several prestigious hats as her career trajectory continues upwards.
U-M cyber security startup purchased by FICO
ANN ARBOR-QuadMetrics, a cyber risk security startup licensed from the University of Michigan in 2015, announced it has been purchased. Financial terms were not disclosed. Analytic software company FICO of San Jose, Calif., bought QuadMetrics to help in its development of a FICO Enterprise Security Score.
ANN ARBOR-QuadMetrics, a cyber risk security startup licensed from the University of Michigan in 2015, announced it has been purchased. Financial terms were not disclosed. Analytic software company FICO of San Jose, Calif., bought QuadMetrics to help in its development of a FICO Enterprise Security Score.
’Ban the Box’ leads to increase in employer racial discrimination
ANN ARBOR-"Ban the Box" legislation seeks to open doors to employment for people with criminal records by barring employers from asking about records on employment applications.
ANN ARBOR-"Ban the Box" legislation seeks to open doors to employment for people with criminal records by barring employers from asking about records on employment applications.
"A young company is like a white canvas"
Campus news The Technical University of Munich (TUM) perceives itself as an entrepreneurial university that places great importance on fostering young entrepreneurs.
Campus news The Technical University of Munich (TUM) perceives itself as an entrepreneurial university that places great importance on fostering young entrepreneurs.
Why do women leave engineering?
Women who go to college intending to become engineers stay in the profession less often than men. Why is this?
Women who go to college intending to become engineers stay in the profession less often than men. Why is this?
Letter regarding vigil for Orlando shooting victims
The following email was sent today to the MIT community by President L. Rafael Reif.
The following email was sent today to the MIT community by President L. Rafael Reif.
Texas is Vulnerable to the Effects of the Brexit?
The economic and political implications of the so-called Brexit are likely to be profound and long-lasting for Britain and the European Union.
The economic and political implications of the so-called Brexit are likely to be profound and long-lasting for Britain and the European Union.
How do black men succeed in IT careers?
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professions are some of the most lucrative and sought-after careers in the U.S.
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professions are some of the most lucrative and sought-after careers in the U.S.
Measuring impact of Kenya’s ivory burning urgent, say UQ scientists
Gathering evidence on the impact of Kenya's record-breaking ivory burn on elephant conservation should be an urgent priority according to four University of Queensland scientists.
Gathering evidence on the impact of Kenya's record-breaking ivory burn on elephant conservation should be an urgent priority according to four University of Queensland scientists.
What is the future?
An influential scholar who shaped several fields of sociology will be remembered at a special event to mark his work which will also include the launch of his last book.
An influential scholar who shaped several fields of sociology will be remembered at a special event to mark his work which will also include the launch of his last book.
Improving the approach to end of life care
In a UK first, researchers from the Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool, based at the University of Liverpool, have utilised a novel assessment tool to help monitor the hydration levels of a critically ill patient with POEMS syndrome to improve care. Hydration in critically ill patients is important and the accurate assessment of their fluid status can be challenging.
In a UK first, researchers from the Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool, based at the University of Liverpool, have utilised a novel assessment tool to help monitor the hydration levels of a critically ill patient with POEMS syndrome to improve care. Hydration in critically ill patients is important and the accurate assessment of their fluid status can be challenging.
James Robinson, expert in global conflicts, named faculty director of The Pearson Institute
Prof. James A. Robinson, a prominent political scientist and economist who has done influential research in the field of global conflicts and political and economic development, has bee
Prof. James A. Robinson, a prominent political scientist and economist who has done influential research in the field of global conflicts and political and economic development, has bee
Pharmacists, midwives, nutritionists and physios researching better care
A programme to support allied healthcare professionals in their research careers enters its third year with the arrival of six new fellows.
A programme to support allied healthcare professionals in their research careers enters its third year with the arrival of six new fellows.
Matthew Tirrell appointed to second term as IME director
Matthew Tirrell has been appointed to a second five-year term as Pritzker Director and dean of the faculty of the Institute for Molecular Engineering , President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Eric Isaacs announced.
Matthew Tirrell has been appointed to a second five-year term as Pritzker Director and dean of the faculty of the Institute for Molecular Engineering , President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Eric Isaacs announced.
Alumni rely on UChicago mentors, resources in launching online voter guide
Alumni and BallotReady co-founders Aviva Rosman (left), and Alex Niemczewski at the Chicago Innovation Exchange.
Alumni and BallotReady co-founders Aviva Rosman (left), and Alex Niemczewski at the Chicago Innovation Exchange.
America’s first, best-dressed woman set style from Ithaca
Irene Castle wearing a rhinestone embellished silver lame headdress in March 1917, an accessory she later donated to the Cornell Costume and Textile Collection.
Irene Castle wearing a rhinestone embellished silver lame headdress in March 1917, an accessory she later donated to the Cornell Costume and Textile Collection.
Profile 2015-2016: High demand for SNSF funding among researchers
A significantly higher number of project proposals and the trend towards a more open research culture: against this dynamic backdrop, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funded over 3200 res
A significantly higher number of project proposals and the trend towards a more open research culture: against this dynamic backdrop, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funded over 3200 res
Passion, persistence and drive the keys to business success
Leading Australian businessman, University of Queensland alumnus and philanthropist Mr Malcolm Broomhead this week visited UQ to share his business insights with students and present the first instalment of his $3 million gift to help establish UQ's first Chair of Finance.
Leading Australian businessman, University of Queensland alumnus and philanthropist Mr Malcolm Broomhead this week visited UQ to share his business insights with students and present the first instalment of his $3 million gift to help establish UQ's first Chair of Finance.
We Need to Keep Austin Weird by Making Austin Wealthy
Keep Austin Weird. The slogan is everywhere - on shirts, coffee mugs and bumper stickers. And yet Austin seems to be losing its weirdness.
Keep Austin Weird. The slogan is everywhere - on shirts, coffee mugs and bumper stickers. And yet Austin seems to be losing its weirdness.
Survey of Australian business reveals failure of leadership
The largest survey of leadership in Australia, the Study of Australian Leadership (SAL), launches today revealing significant shortfalls in business performance, innovation and leadership development in organisations across the nation. The study identifies links between good leadership and positive business achievement, and highlights the need to improve skills across all levels of the workforce, promote innovation, and get management basics right.
The largest survey of leadership in Australia, the Study of Australian Leadership (SAL), launches today revealing significant shortfalls in business performance, innovation and leadership development in organisations across the nation. The study identifies links between good leadership and positive business achievement, and highlights the need to improve skills across all levels of the workforce, promote innovation, and get management basics right.
Startup launches theft-proof, weatherproof bikes
Avid cyclist and serial entrepreneur Slava Menn MBA '11, an MIT Sloan School of Management alumnus, is racing ever closer to fulfilling a personal - and professional - mission to make it safer to own a bike in the city.
Avid cyclist and serial entrepreneur Slava Menn MBA '11, an MIT Sloan School of Management alumnus, is racing ever closer to fulfilling a personal - and professional - mission to make it safer to own a bike in the city.
Celebrating influential art and cinema
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Parity still far-off goal for women academics in STEM fields
Sharon Sassler, professor of policy analysis and management, gives the keynote speech at the Empowering Women in Science and Engineering Symposium.
Sharon Sassler, professor of policy analysis and management, gives the keynote speech at the Empowering Women in Science and Engineering Symposium.
Economics - Aug 19
Ostrageous: How Greed and Crime erode Professional Football and We All Look the Other Way
Ostrageous: How Greed and Crime erode Professional Football and We All Look the Other Way
Innovation - Aug 18
Video game start-up Keep It Human and NGO Oceanus Conservation join forces to save mangroves in the Philippines
Video game start-up Keep It Human and NGO Oceanus Conservation join forces to save mangroves in the Philippines
Health - Aug 18
First in the Nation: All San Diego Hospitals Now Accredited for Geriatric Emergency Care
First in the Nation: All San Diego Hospitals Now Accredited for Geriatric Emergency Care
Health - Aug 18
Philanthropists Leo and Emma Zuckerman Support Revitalization of UC San Diego Emergency Department
Philanthropists Leo and Emma Zuckerman Support Revitalization of UC San Diego Emergency Department
Health - Aug 18
From happiness to health care, undergraduate summer program inspires future data scientists
From happiness to health care, undergraduate summer program inspires future data scientists

Computer Science - Aug 18
Cybersecurity Sitcom: New TU Graz Courses on Side Channel Attacks at edX.org
Cybersecurity Sitcom: New TU Graz Courses on Side Channel Attacks at edX.org
