Diet Advice from a Supercomputer, STEM teachers, Veterans doing Coursera and More

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Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 4:00pm (updated Friday, June 24, 2016 - 10:48am)

 IBM’s Supercomputer Gives You Diet Advice

Wired, November 13, 2014

A new app will soon be offered that allows you to ask IBM’s Watson for diet advice…

Students are Less Interested in Becoming STEM Teachers, Report Finds

State Impact, November 19, 2014

The amount of students who expressed interest in being STEM teachers on their ACT test is not enough to meet the future demand for STEM teachers…

Ohio Manufacturing Picks Up Speed; State Adds Jobs for Third Straight Year

Business Wire, November 19, 2014

For the third year in a row, Ohio showed a gain in manufacturing employment…

Ohio’s Public Colleges Becoming More Selective to Qualify for State Funding, Report Says

Cleveland.com, November 20, 2014

To keep up retention rates and receive state funding, Ohio public colleges are being more selective in who they admit…

Veterans Can Now Earn Free Coursera Credentials 

In the Capital, November 13, 2014

A new partnership has formed between Coursera and the Department of Veteran’s Affairs to help veterans earn an education…