Historically, the first year of engineering education has had little engineering; instead, courses for students have been foundational courses in math, physics, chemistry, and biology. […]
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Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines, including computer science (CS) are known for low rates of female matriculation and retention in comparison to other
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In 2018, Duke University received a multi-million-dollar award from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to nurture collaboration and inventive expressions of the humanities at Duke
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Made in Durham is a community partnership of educators, business, government, youth-serving nonprofits and young people mobilized around a shared vision that all of Durham’s
Over five decades, MDC projects has helped the South improve education, employment, economic security and philanthropic outcomes. Starting in 2022, SSRI is partnering in with
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North Carolina Education Corps (NCEC) is a state-wide entity that partners with local public-school units (PSUs) to recruit, train, and support corps members to support
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In 2018, North Carolina’s Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and the College of Education at North Carolina State University (NCSU) launched a 16-district initiative to
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The Durham Children’s Initiative (DCI) is a cradle to college and career pipeline of high-quality services for youth and their families. SSRI has partnered with
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The North Carolina Leadership Forum (NCLF), based at Duke University, provides an opportunity for civic, business and political leaders from across North Carolina to discuss
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The PAGE (Partnership for Appalachian Girls’ Education) program, founded in 2010, was developed to inspire and empower underserved rural girls through education. At its demonstration
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