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‘Energy-First’ Curriculum is the Best Way to Teach Physics to College Students

Researchers at the University of Kansas found improvement in grades of students who took the "energy-first" curriculum during the introductory physics classes.

Efforts to Promote Women in Senior STEM Roles Lacking

Researchers found that in most of the universities promotion, recruitment, and retention of women in senior roles is deficient.

Former Student Sues Tufts University for Retaliation

Graduate student Dr. Kristy Meadows has alleged retaliation by the school after she reported fabricated research by her advisor to the department.

University of Houston Receives $50 Million Anonymous Gift

The gift will establish four new institutes that will address crucial challenges and attract preeminent faculty to run them.

University of Kansas Professor Charged for Hiding Ties with China

Associate Professor Feng “Franklin” Tao is accused of falsely claiming he had no conflicts of interest despite signing a five-year contract with Fuzhou University in China.

Former Yale Professor Sexually Assaulted Students for Decades [Report]

Professor of psychiatry Eugene Redmond was found involved in sexual misconduct with many students and interns since 1990s.

University of Iowa Initiative to Increase Math Teacher Diversity

The project which has received a grant from the National Science Foundation will provide $13,000 scholarship to 25 students studying mathematics.

Michigan State’s Ex-Dean to Spend One Year Prison

A Lansing court has sentenced a former Michigan State University dean, William Strampel, to nearly one year in jail for neglect of duty, misconduct.