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Missouri University of Science and Technology named its 2009 Homecoming Queen and King during halftime ceremonies of Missouri S&T’s Oct. 24 football game against the University of St. Francis. Maggie Moore, a senior in applied mathematics from St ...
2009-10-27 09:33:00
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With education clearly on the decline in the nation’s public schools, one has to ask why it is happening. There is a movement afloat which began in the 1920s which theorized that there was too much information available to be taught and that new ...
2009-10-27 04:54:00
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Everyone can agree that 1+1=2. But the idea that 7 is greater than 13 -- that some numbers are luckier than others -- makes no sense to some people. Such numerical biases can cause deep divisions. And that is what happened earlier this month in Hong ...
2009-10-27 08:00:00
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COLONIE -- Poor weather that scratched Tuesday's test flight of NASA's new rocket means that Steve Davis, a Colonie High School graduate, will have to wait a little longer to see the explosive punctuation point of his boyhood dream. The Ares I-X ...
2009-10-27 10:59:00
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The 2010 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year Award recipient, Michelle Switala, right, hugs one of her students, Tom Robinson, during the presentation ceremony yesterday in Harrisburg. Ms. Switala is a mathematics teacher at Pine-Richland School ...
2009-10-27 11:49:00
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E. Ray Moore, the head of Exodus Mandate Project, an organization that promotes Christian K-12 home-schooling, and Herb Silverman, president of the Secular Coalition of America, will debate the question "Is America a Christian Nation?" during a forum ...
2009-10-27 10:30:00
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Hawaiian Electric Company has contributed $10,000 to the McKinley High School Robotics Team to support their participation in the VEX and FIRST Robotics team competitions for the 2009-2010 season. Under the leadership of volunteer mentor and HECO ...
2009-10-27 09:18:00
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A Chicago office building renames the 13th and 14th floor as 14A and 14B, respectively. Fear of the number 13 doesn’t extend to all parts of life. Representatives for several major U.S. airlines said all their planes contain a row 13. American ...
2009-10-27 08:00:00
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Graber Associates LLC , a public relations, marketing, and research firm serving financial services firms, technology providers, and small businesses, today announced that Charles Herel will be leading Graber Associates' Product Management and ...
2009-10-27 04:03:00
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"Our state test scores have improved since we began using Acuity, and I am confident that Acuity has facilitated the improvement of our instruction," said Jeff Klein, Ph.D., Executive Director of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment for Park Hill ...
2009-10-27 02:02:00
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Americans ages 25 to 34 are less educated, on average, than their parents' generation, and are less likely than their predecessors to earn degrees in science, technology, and mathematics, according to a new report by the American Association of State ...
2009-10-27 02:45:00
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This year’s keynote speaker will be Dr. Leslie Wisner-Lynch, co-founder of BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. The company is described on its Web site http://biomimetics.com as “a biotech company utilizing recombinant human platelet-derived growth ...
2009-10-27 03:56:00
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Elmer Zen "E.Z.” Million, a multifaceted activist who pushed hard for the Oklahoma-Texas football game to be played in Norman every other year, died Saturday in his Norman home. He was 68. A graduate of Weatherford High School, Million became a ...
2009-10-27 04:32:00
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NJIT's Bruce Bukiet, a mathematician who has applied mathematical modeling techniques to elucidate the dynamics of run scoring in baseball, has computed the probability of the Yankees and Phillies winning the World Series. He also has computed the ...
2009-10-27 03:21:00
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Hieroglyphic Being will release a new edition in his So Much Noise 2 Be Heard series early next month. The Mathematics Recordings head honcho already put out a piece of vinyl under the same name last year, but don't be worried: The CD version has 13 ...
2009-10-27 02:02:00
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