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Climatologist Jay Grymes of WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge will deliver a guest lecture “Hurricanes and the Bayou State” at LSU at Alexandria on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The presentation, sponsored by the Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, is at ...
2008-10-02 04:02:00
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The fact that one in three Ontario Grades 3 and 6 students are not achieving the provincial standard in reading, writing and math seems like something more parents and educators should be concerned about. More disturbing is that nearly 66 per cent of ...
2008-10-02 08:27:00
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When a TV series hits its fifth season, it can start to get a little mushy around the middle. David Krumholtz, star of CBS' mathematics/crime drama "Numb3rs," which reaches that milestone Friday at 10 p.m. EDT, feels his show is still lean and mean ...
2008-10-02 08:42:00
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HOLLIS – Twenty-one years ago, when Barbara Townsend succeeded Leonard White as town tax collector, she did her calculations by hand and forwarded stacks of IBM computer cards, fastened with elastic bands, to a mainframe in another town. When she ...
2008-10-02 09:03:00
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Students studying during a free period at the HCMC University of Technology. Vietnamese educational experts question the country’s ability to successfully implement a credit-based university system. Vietnamese-American professor Vu Quang Phong says ...
2008-10-02 09:17:00
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As a 24 year veteran college professor, I now see freshman college students enter with woefully incomplete preparation, a sense of … read more entitlement, bad/arrogant attitudes, and little or no good study habits. Their mathematics, reading, and ...
2008-10-02 05:35:00
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Missouri University of Science and Technology’s softball head coach Don Kennedy and two players participated in a trip to Austria and the Czech Republic as part of a competition and sightseeing tour June 26 through July 5. Becky Davis, a junior in applied mathematics from Blue Springs, Mo., and Kassi Deibert, a sophomore in business and management systems from Highland, Ill., were chosen from ...
2008-10-02 10:43:37
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Fred A. Bonner II, associate professor in the Department of Educational Administration at Texas A&M, will present his lecture, "Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Academically Gifted Black Students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Discovering the Alchemy for Success," at noon Friday in Koldus 111.
2008-10-02 10:33:49
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TROY - Jessica Iagrossi said she became very discouraged to stay interested in math and the sciences when she was the only girl in some of her advanced high school classes, but she stuck with it and got a lot of support in her fields from Russell Sage College's Girls Excited about Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Sciences program.
2008-10-02 10:17:52
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The 2008 Annual Progress Report targeting overall achievement in reading and mathematics was presented to the Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 Board of Education on Sept. 23.
2008-10-02 10:12:23
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CHADRON, Neb. -- Professor Monty Fickel, mathematics department chairman at Chadron State College, died Thursday at Chadron Community Hospital. A school news release said he had been experiencing unspecified health problems in recent weeks.
2008-10-02 10:58:37
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For 40 years, American bioacoustician and author Dr Bernie Krause recorded natural sounds from habitats around the world. Today 50 per cent of his sound library, the world's largest, comes from now extinct areas. Flapping wings, hoots, growls and ...
2008-10-02 01:25:00
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Twins Rob and Jake Tauscher are clearly not identical. Jake is 6 feet tall, Rob 6 foot 6. Rob looks for health food while Jake eats gummy bears; Rob likes blue and Jake prefers yellow. But the 17-year-olds did get matching perfect scores of 36 on the ...
2008-10-01 06:09:00
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Best extra: It's a grab bag of goodies, but for me, the seven-part making of documentary certainly does not disappoint, especially in hi-def. “IRON MAN” IS A superhero movie that gets it absolutely right: smart script, great acting across the ...
2008-10-02 04:45:00
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This week I want to talk about Return on Equity. Return on Equity, or ROE, is a commonly used measure of management efficiency. It's a favorite screening criteria of many money managers, investors and myself, because it tells you how successfully a ...
2008-10-02 03:12:00
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