Funder got just five large grant bids from female PIs in 12 years
Success rate by award value also consistently lower for women, EPSRC report finds
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Success rate by award value also consistently lower for women, EPSRC report finds
There is a lot of talk right now about systems change, and for good reason: With so many people experiencing the effects of several major crises — the pandemic, the recession, racism and the ongoing climate crisis — we have a narrow window of opportunity for change. As they say, a crisis is a terrible thing to waste.
The attorney for Austin Tong, a Chinese immigrant student punished by Fordham University, recently alleged that the university has ties to the Chinese Communist Party that the institution wants to hide.
Alexander Vindman, a former military officer who testified against Trump during the impeachment proceedings, will join Penn as a visiting fellow.
In a new executive order, President Donald Trump restricted federal funding for critical race theory trainings in order to “combat offensive and anti-American race and sex stereotyping and scapegoating,” and some are left questioning how this order impacts diversity trainings in higher education, if at all.
Many of those crossing borders now likely to stay within East Asia, survey shows
Days after banning ads prematurely declaring victory in the presidential election, Facebook has now banned those questioning the US electoral process.
The university conducts a review of how its teaching, research and practices are aligned with United Nations-adopted sustainable development goals.
Debate about the fairness of online learning tends to revolve around technology access. And there are indeed sharp disparities in home access to computers and reliable broadband service.
In early September, professors across the country participated in a #ScholarStrike for racial justice.