Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) outreach programs strive to ignite a passion for STEM among students through interactive sessions, workshops, and mentorship initiatives. These programs, designed to bridge educational gaps and promote inclusivity, engage diverse communities. In Bule Hora, Ethiopia, a STEM outreach project, supported by IEEE and Bule Hora … [Read more...] about Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at Bule Hora: Experiences, best practices, and outcomes [STEM Education]
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Unveiling the invisible struggles: Exploring student perspectives on mental health in universities
In the current academic environment, the increasing prevalence of stress among students has become a critical concern, significantly affecting both mental health and academic outcomes. Factors such as heavy academic workloads, interpersonal conflicts, financial challenges, and societal pressures contribute to cognitive impairments, procrastination, and declining academic … [Read more...] about Unveiling the invisible struggles: Exploring student perspectives on mental health in universities
The high cost of success
Current college students look at the ongoing activities in space as common and mature. Even with billionaires making inroads to space excursions, the rate of success is high, with no particular problems noted in the past 20 years. That success rate does not really provide any insight into the cost of the space program in the years before, which cannot be measured in simply the … [Read more...] about The high cost of success
Are you ready for that interview?
The types of jobs that one may need to interview for can range from pick-and- shovel labor to technical and business positions in major corporations. Interviews are also frequently used for evaluation and promotional positions within a company. We write from experience in all of these circumstances. We concentrate on positions for which we were interviewed and hired as … [Read more...] about Are you ready for that interview?
Calling all engineers: We need you!
Engineering is one of the oldest professions, along with divinity, medicine, and law. Without engineering, the world around us would simply not exist. Now, more than ever, engineering graduates are needed to drive national economic growth and development. However, there is a sustained shortage of engineers since fewer students are enrolling in engineering degrees each year. As … [Read more...] about Calling all engineers: We need you!