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Italy, Il Tirreno, 08.09.11, Mains, 90% of newly-graduated get a job
Italy, Il Tirreno, 08.09.11, Mains, 90% of newly-graduated get a job http://media.mimesi.com/cacheServer/servlet/CropServer?date=20110908&idArticle=143084010&authCookie=-1630176444 Large enterprises, partners of Mains, Master in Management and Engineering Services, held at Scuola Sant’Anna in Pisa, including Centro Ricerche Fiat, Coop Italia, Ericsson, IBM and Enel, are having 90 percent of newly-graduated get a job, a very positive result. In fact, IBM …
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#ssme: 7 critical & creative thinking skills for career success
by various experts; learn about developing these skills here: http://www.missingbasics.org/
International Conference on Design and Modeling in Science, Education, and Technology CFP
http://www.iiis2011.org/iceic/website/default.asp?vc=45 We invite you to submit a paper/abstract to The International Conference on Design and Modeling in Science, Education, and Technology: DeMset 2011 (www.2011conferences.org/demset), to be held jointly with The 17th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis: ISAS 2011 and The International Conference on Education, Informatics, and Cybernetics: icEIC 2011 (www.2011conferences.org/iceic), on November …
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“i.am FIRST: Science is Rock & Roll” Mark your calendar for Sunday, August 14, to join us in watching “i.am FIRST: Science is Rock & Roll” – a back-to-school TV special about FIRST, airing on the ABC TV Network at 7 P.M. ET. Check out: http://iamfirst.dipdive.com/ ‘i.am FIRST – Science is Rock and Roll’ is …
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PICMET 12 announcement
PICMET’12 will be held on July 28 – August 2 in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Vancouver, BC – Canada. The venue will be the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel right in the middle of the city. The theme of PICMET’12 is “Technology Management for Emerging Technologies”. Managing emerging information technologies, bio …
STEM Jobs Paying More, Growing Faster.
USA Today (7/14, Davidson) reports, “Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math fields pay an average 26% more than other occupations and grew three times faster the past decade, according to a Commerce Department study to be released today.” The Obama Administration “is citing the report partly to put numbers behind its push to invest …
“The Start Up of You” from NY Times Opinion
employers are increasingly picky: “They are all looking for the same kind of people — people who not only have the critical thinking skills to do the value-adding jobs that technology can’t, but also people who can invent, adapt and reinvent their jobs every day, in a market that changes faster than ever.” http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/opinion/13friedman.html?_r=2
master the science of service
THE 22ND ANNUAL COMPETE THROUGH SERVICE SYMPOSIUM Presented by the Center for Services Leadership with IBM November 2-4, 2011 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Phoenix, AZ Explore the Symposium Website
worth thinking about.. is tenure still needed?
OPINIONATOR: Vocationalism, Academic Freedom and Tenure A new book questions how necessary academic freedom is in the context of higher education today. http://nyti.ms/rnVGjc