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PPG Announced a $5,000 Donation to Action Greensboro for Continued Support of The STEM

Dec 16, 2013

The PPG Industries Foundation announced a $5,000 donation to Action Greensboro for continued support of the STEM Early College program on the North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University (NC A&T) campus. The STEM Early College ...

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The Number of Electrical Engineers in The Workforce Has Declined Over The Last Decade

Jul 15, 2013

The number of electrical engineers in the workforce has declined over the last decade. It's not a steady decline, and it moves up and down, but the overall trend is not positive. In 2002 the U.S. had 385,000 employed electrical engineers; ...

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Veteran IT Tech Workers Can't Find Jobs, But Tech Firms Can't Find Qualified Tech Workers

May 7, 2013

Many tech companies have called for Congress to ease restrictions on high-skill immigration because they can't find qualified tech workers to fill open positions. Yet, many veteran IT tech workers say they can't find jobs. More than a ...

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ANN Launched a Nationwide Search for Young Women to Be The Next Leaders of Generation

Mar 4, 2013

ANN INC. the parent Company of Ann Taylor and LOFT, and Vital Voices Global Partnership are proud to announce the 2013 ANNpower Fellows. In January 2013, ANN INC. and Vital Voices launched a nationwide search for young women who embody ...

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The Most Controversial Tech Issue Taken up by The Outgoing Congress Was The SOPA

Jan 5, 2013

The most controversial tech issue taken up by the outgoing Congress was, by far, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). This legislation drew a humongous public outcry that prompted a wholesale retreat by its supporters. But thanks to the ...

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D-NY Introduce His Own STEM Visa Bill to Challenge a Similar Republican Bill in The House.

Dec 31, 2012

Computerworld - U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who is chair of the Senate's Immigration, Refugees and Border Security subcommittee, is introducing his own STEM visa bill to challenge a similar Republican bill in the House. Schumer's ...

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R-Texas May Be Getting Ready to Support Legislation to Grant Green Cards to Degree Holders

Dec 26, 2012

Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, may be getting ready to support legislation to grant green cards to holders of advanced degrees in the so-called STEM fields. Smith, the gatekeeper on immigration ...

Tags: green cards, STEM fields, Tech Giants, Passage

IT Wages Remain Persistently Flat

Dec 25, 2012

Despite the fact that technology plays an increasingly important role in the economy, IT wages remain persistently flat. This may be tech's inconvenient truth. The still sluggish U.S. economy gets most of the blame for this wage ...

Tags: IT, technology, economy, inconvenient truth

Close of The Games Will Be The Starting Pistol for London 2012 Legacy

Dec 24, 2012

More than half (62%) of Britons believe the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will benefit UK businesses in the long term, according to a survey by Cisco. Furthermore, 60% of those surveyed believe the Games may help to improve ...

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IT Wages Remain Persistently Flat

Dec 21, 2012

Despite the fact that technology is playing an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, IT wages remain persistently flat. "IT salaries have not really kept pace with inflation," said Victor Janulaitis, CEO of Janco Associates, ...

Tags: technology, IT wages, inflation, still-sluggish U.S.economy, running index

The U.S. House Is Moving Closer to Acting on Legislation

Dec 19, 2012

The U.S. House is moving closer to acting on legislation that would make green cards available to as many as 55,000 foreign nationals who have earned advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering or math -- the so-called STEM fields. ...

Tags: U.S.House, legislation, green cards, STEM fields

PTC Joined More Than 70 Partners on Capitol Hill to Kick off The World Design Challenge

Dec 12, 2012

Needham, MA -- PTC joined more than 70 partners on Capitol Hill to kick off the 2012-2013 Real World Design Challenge and announce the themes for this year's challenges: Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Next Generation Truck Design. Students ...

Tags: Aircraft Systems, Truck, unmanned aircraft system

The White House Is All for The Idea of a STEM Visa

Nov 29, 2012

Computerworld - WASHINGTON -- The White House is all for the idea of a STEM visa, just not the one in a bill by House Republicans. In a "statement of administration policy" issued late Wednesday, the White House said that while it ...

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DHS Is Going to Groom The Next Generation of Cybersecurity Pros Starting in Kindergarten

Oct 31, 2012

The Department of Homeland Security(DHS),struggling to find enough cybersecurity talent to meet its needs,says it is going to groom the next generation of cybersecurity pros starting in kindergarten. But several security experts say while ...

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Congress and Big Tech Employers Mostly Shelved The Idea of Creating More H-1B Visas

Oct 8, 2012

When the recession hit in 2008,Congress and big tech employers mostly shelved the idea of creating more H-1B visas to combat what some described as a skills shortage.This year,however,proposals for overhauling work visa programs have ...

Tags: recession, H-1B visas, federal government, Washington

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