Program to provide rural-area broadband
The Columbus Dispatch, August 30, 2015
Rural Ohioans’ telephone and Internet service is about to get a boost, thanks to a $1.5 billion federal program…
Ohio's top 20 colleges for STEM degrees
Dayton Business Journal, August 31, 2015
A new report details which Ohio colleges and universities have the highest percentage of STEM degrees awarded…
More than 620 students sign up for new online, low-cost classes at University of Akron
Akron Beacon Journal, August 30, 2015
The classes, which involve a blend of online, classroom and experiential learning, are designed to increase college affordability and help reverse a trend of declining enrollment…
First-ever "Public Libraries & STEM" event forges new alliances
School Library Journal, August 27, 2015
Professionals from the library, education and STEM fields gathered last week in Denver to participate in “Public Libraries & STEM,” the first conference of its kind to convene leaders from these arenas to examine current and future practices at the intersection of librarianship and STEM…
Fighting superbugs with supercomputers
Cosmos, August 31, 2015
Supercomputers are helping scientists design more effective anti-microbials, which attack the membrane of the bacteria instead of their proteins…
