Tag: work
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San Diego’s Afro Con brings black people and culture together in a world of sci-fi and fantasy
[ad_1] LaWana Richmond has been a sci-fi fan for over 40 years and launched the annual Afrofuturism Lounge in 2018. The event coincided with Comic-Con in San Diego as an after-party her space for self-proclaimed black geeks to gather for her cosplay contest. , entertainment, food and fun. That annual party drew attention to Afro ... -
Meat science director talks about the next generation of local producers
[ad_1] Wyoming’s first Meat Science degree will officially launch this fall at Central Wyoming College (CWC). The degree program aims to train the next generation of local butchers and food scientists. Wyoming Public Radio’s Taylar Stagner spoke to her program director, Amanda Winchester, about the program and what she hopes students will learn. Amanda Winchester: ... -
Terrance Gore’s in-depth stolen base science offers MLB another MLB chance
[ad_1] Buck Showalter has never seen a faster ball player than Terrance Gore. In fact, the only name that came to mind when asked about it before the Mets’ series opener against the Washington Nationals on Friday was NFL Hall of Fame cornerback and former Yankee Deion Sanders. “He’s a weapon,” Showalter said of his ... -
Podcaster Audrey Quinn Wins Pulitzer Prize for Talking Science, 2007
[ad_1] Audrey Quinn’s innovative editing skills helped tell the story of David Luis ‘Suave’ Gonzalez, who was sentenced to life in prison as a boy. In May, when Audrey Quinn visited a friend’s apartment, her pockets started vibrating. She tried to ignore it, but she apologized and pulled her phone out of her jeans. “Did ... -
Undersecretary Trujillo presents groundbreaking science to combat drought and climate change in Stockholm
[ad_1] Date: Friday, September 2, 2022Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov Stockholm in Sweden — Tanya Trujillo, Assistant Secretary of Water Sciences, attends the World Water Week International Conference in Stockholm this week to tackle the climate and drought crisis and work with global leaders on hydrology and drought resilience under the Biden-Harris administration. introduced a whole-of-government approach. Effort. ... -
State Department of Education Recommends Major Changes to Graduation Requirements – Oregon Capital Chronicle
[ad_1] The Oregon Department of Education is advising the state to make significant changes to high school graduation requirements. This includes the removal of the decades-old requirement to demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing and other skills in addition to creditable coursework. The department also abolished the requirement that students must pass Algebra I, that states ... -
HT Branch Cover Story: Fashion Firsts
[ad_1] Let’s start with a confession. As someone who loves to write about fashion and succumbs to vanity bouts by posting self-styled #OutfitOfTheDay posts on Instagram, I got a call from my ex-boss asking me to share with my two girlfriends, Diypabulakhosla and Rahichadda. I was unashamedly overjoyed when asked if I wanted to interview ... -
Sexual harassment plagues Antarctic research.chemistry
[ad_1] The U.S. Antarctic research program is riddled with sexual harassment and assault, according to a report released last week. People who work in the community take complaints of harassment seriously, protect victims and punish perpetrators, and some groups are less aware of the problem than others. Overall, 72% of women report that sexual harassment ...










