Pedigree and Productivity
New study of computer scientists says that when it comes to research output, where Ph.D.s get hired matters more than where they trained.
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New study of computer scientists says that when it comes to research output, where Ph.D.s get hired matters more than where they trained.
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Study examines what colleges say they want students to learn and how they are measuring that learning.
When Ashley Podhradsky became the first woman to earn her doctorate from Dakota State University in South Dakota in 2010, little did she know the impact she would have nationally on the lives of girls and women in the male-dominated field of cyber sciences