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Duke Flag Lowered: Merrell Patrick Dies After Helping Start Computer Science Division
[ad_1] We are sending you a heartfelt letter to inform you that Merrell Lee Patrick, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, passed away on August 8, 2022 at the age of 89. Half a century ago. Merrell arrived at Duke University in 1964 as an assistant professor of mathematics and director of the Center for Computation. ... -
Mercy Health – Lorain Welcomes 2023 Project SEARCH Class – Morning Journal
[ad_1] Medical and health centers like Mercy Health – Lorain have also resumed classes, according to a news release. Mercy Health – Lorain welcomed the 2023 Project SEARCH class for the week starting August 21, the release said. According to the release, Project SEARCH is a program that gives high school students with disabilities the ... -
WSU Pilot Project Helps People Respond to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Appointments
[ad_1] Wichita, Kansas (KSNW) – A transportation pilot project between Wichita State University and Sedgwick County is changing the lives of people struggling with substance abuse and mental health. The Wichita State University Center for Public Policy and Management and the Sedgwick County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coalition: Barriers Commission worked with the Kansas ... -
Leaders need to “harden” special education
[ad_1] Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt Nick Gosnellhatch post HUTCHINSON, Kansas — Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt wants to bring everyone together on special education funding during the next legislative session if he is elected governor in November. “I think the next area is special education funding,” Schmidt said. “We have to get policy makers, ... -
Casey Middle Teacher Receives Science Advocate Scholarship
[ad_1] A few years ago, Casey Middle School students didn’t compete at the big regional science fair in Boulder Valley. Some of the area’s middle schools consistently turn out students every year, but Casey, one of Boulder’s most diverse middle schools, was not one of them. Casey’s science teacher, Erin Mayer, wanted to change that ... -
UC San Diego engineers ride the citizen science wave with Smartfin
[ad_1] In a rising tide of citizen science, engineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a fin-shaped surfboard attachment. This allows the popularity of surfing to benefit scientific research. The device, called Smartfin, is equipped with temperature and position sensors. Attached to a surfer’s longboard, it gives scientists access to relatively difficult ... -
How we turned educational apps into important tools for young readers
[ad_1] education, elementary school, learning, technology and people concept – close up of school kids … [+] Tablet pc computers are playing happily during break in the classroom. Getty How can technology change children’s reading journeys? Quora: a place to gain and share knowledge, helping people learn from others and understand the world better. answer ... -
Pharmacies play key role in health equity, but need reimbursement
[ad_1] Pharmacy Times At the National Association of Chain Drugstores (NACDS) 2022 Total Store Expo, we spoke with Jason Ausili, PharmD, Head of Pharmacy Transformation at EnlivenHealth. Pharmacies have proven their worth time and time again and remain essential to providing equitable healthcare, but Ausili said they need fair reimbursement to move forward. Q: Pharmacists ...











