Plans include a collaborative effort with deans and department chairs to discuss report findings, convening a working group for implementing recommendations, and developing detailed data dashboards to improve transparency for […]
Published in the New York Times Many UCLA students, post-docs, and faculty are packing up their cars and heading to Death Valley to experience the ‘Superbloom’ of wildflowers before it […]
Published in Science The controversial Scientific Research in the National Interest Act (HR 3293) was passed by the House of Representatives on February 10th. Some consider this a simple reminder […]
CBE Life Sciences Education This article provides information on the Network for Integrating Bioinformatics into Life Sciences Education (NIBLSE; pronounced “nibbles”) and their efforts to establish bioinformatics as an essential […]
Published in Science Melanie M. Cooper of and colleagues from Michigan State University recently published an article in Science Magazine saying that college students are expected to learn too many […]
Published in BioScience Using a three-step intervention derived from self-determination theory, an interdisciplinary team from Montana State University demonstrated a low-cost way to improve gender diversity in STEM-faculty hiring. The […]
Published in The Chronicle of Higher Education Ferpa is inconsistently interpreted across institutions and often misunderstood to be far more restrictive than it actually is. Why is there such anxiety […]
Published in The Atlantic In order to address the need for the next generation workforce to develop skills in computer science, the President has asked congress to fund a $4 […]
Published in UCLA Newsroom The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science at UCLA online master’s degree program has been named the nation’s best by U.S. News and World […]
Published in the December 2015 Issue of Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education This study offers some evidence of the benefits of using open clicker questions (not revealing the multiple […]
