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Dartmouth president Sian Beilock knows difficult conversations don’t come naturally. Stuart Isett/FORTUNE Good afternoon. Colleges and universities, particularly Ivy Leagues, are critical in populating corporate America’s entry-level talent pipeline. In short, diverse educational institutions generate increasingly diverse workforces. The Supreme Court’s June reversal of affirmative action, prohibiting race-based decisions in college admissions, could have substantial […]
July 1 (Reuters) – Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that decoupling from China would be foolish given the deep economic interdependence so the United States should try to diversify its supply chains. “China is the only country with both the intent to reshape the international order and increasingly the economic, diplomatic, […]
Since the nationwide protests over social injustice in 2020, orchestras have accelerated efforts to promote inclusivity. They have programmed more works by women and people of color, trying to broaden their appeal beyond a canon of music traditionally dominated by white, male composers. And they have hired more staff members from underrepresented groups (people of […]
WASHINGTON – As the nation honors their dedication and sacrifice during National Nurses Week, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $78 million in grants to support workforce training programs in 17 states and address staffing challenges nursing professionals face in the care economy. The American Association of Colleges of […]
Nonprofits and schools are teaching eager young video game developers. March 29, 2023, 4:29 PM ET • 5 min read The video game industry is one of the most lucrative tech sectors in the world, bringing in $159.3 billion globally, according to the International Trade Administration. But not everyone is getting a piece of that […]
Last year 2,000 people bought the $10-$15 admission tickets for the tours, she said, which include hayrides, exploring the cotton farm and listening to Ms. Caywood play the fiddle. “It sounds like a crazy way to diversify, but we’ve got the land and we’ve got the location,” she said. Source link
NBA player Marcus Smart joins partnership to advocate for patients battling blood cancers and blood diseases COLUMBUS, Ga. and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Highlighting its 27-year commitment to children and families facing childhood cancer and sickle cell disease (SCD), Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S.1 and
A technician sits on the roof of a building that is installed with solar panels, at the Jakarta Cathedral in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 26, 2021 REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register IEA: China set to snare 95% of solar tech supply by 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is looking to help foreign makers of baby formula stay on the U.S. market for the long term, in an effort to diversify the industry after the closure of the largest domestic plant sparked a nationwide shortage. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday was set to announce plans […]
In a new effort to extend and diversify its national outreach to potential graduate and doctoral students, Wayne State University is playing host over the next two weeks to an assortment of students from North Carolina A&T University, a historically Black college, with hopes of eventually recruiting them to campus to pursue master’s and Ph.D. […]