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The president of a midwest university is the fourth of six finalists applying to become the 12th president of Georgia Southern University to visit the university campus when he comes to Statesboro this week. Aaron M. Podolefsky, Ph.D, currently ...
2009-09-22 03:33:00
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G.W. Cooke medallions were presented to 64 Grade 7 and 8 students Sept. 17, celebrating high achievements in mathematics and science, as well as friendliness and kindness towards others. The annual awards were hosted at the Clarke Theatre by Mission ...
2009-09-22 01:25:00
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Two Indian Americans, one a computer scientist and the other a mathematician, are among 24 winners of the prestigious MacArthur fellowships offering talented individuals unprecedented freedom and opportunity to reflect, create, and explore. Computer ...
2009-09-22 11:30:00
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The Delaware Department of Education is looking for vendors to bid on the new state test that will measure students' aptitude in the near future. DOE is replacing Delaware Student Testing Program with the new statewide student assessment system known ...
2009-09-22 11:16:00
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How do flags flutter in the wind? How do flowers bloom? Mathematician Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan studies questions like these, and on Tuesday he was named a MacArthur Foundation fellow, an honor that comes with a no-strings-attached $500,000 grant ...
2009-09-22 04:31:00
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The state Department of Education has requested new bids for a system to replace the Delaware Student Testing Program. Bids were originally sought in March, said DOE spokesman Ron Gough, but all resulting proposals were rejected in July because of a ...
2009-09-22 11:01:00
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Kim Kimpler and Kyle Hill, both of Overland Park, announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The bride-to-be is a daughter of Robert and Connie Kimpler, Wichita. Parents of the prospective groom are Karen Hill and Steve Hill, both of Winfield ...
2009-09-22 12:49:00
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In response to future budget cuts, Rochester schools are reviewing how to change high school schedules, a move that some parents see as highly controversial. A committee of district staff, students and parents have been considering ways to change the ...
2009-09-22 11:16:00
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This position is in the systems engineering family with specific concentration in the Reliability, Maintainability and Systems Health (RM&SH) specialty engineering for support to Integrated Product Teams. Participates in and applies an ...
2009-09-22 11:23:00
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Educators are pointing out a positive trend with the release of Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing results last Thursday. Once again, the results of testing in the 3Rs for Grade 3 and Grade 6 pupils and in math for Grade 9 ...
2009-09-22 05:18:00
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For years, schools have mandated policies barring cellphones from the classroom in hopes of avoiding disruptions to a student’s learning environment. Today, one school district in Michigan believes cellphones deserve a spot in the classroom. The ...
2009-09-22 09:57:00
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He calls his act the world’s smallest circus. TV performer Darren Peterson and his Circus Chicken Dog will be the featured attraction at this year’s Pet Fest from 11 a.m. to noon. Peterson, who juggles, rides a unicycle and plays the accordion ...
2009-09-22 10:18:00
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Mahadevan , above tries to answer everyday questions with applied mathematics — how cloth falls, or how skin wrinkles. After the jump, watch video of the remaining New England grant recipients. Esther Duflo , an economist at MIT’s Abdul Latif ...
2009-09-22 10:47:00
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The Delaware Department of Education is looking for vendors to bid on the new state test that will measure students' aptitude in the near future. DOE is replacing Delaware Student Testing Program with the new statewide student assessment system known ...
2009-09-22 11:16:00
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The Gardeners of Smyrna will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Road W. The group will meet and plant perennials for the annual library planting project. Members will also attend the Rutherford County Master Gardeners ...
2009-09-22 02:55:00
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