UNC Charlotte enters ‘next chapter’ after earning coveted top-tier research status

The U.S. News college ranking is one of many, but it’s generally considered the most influential when it comes to shaping public opinion. Students and families ... of Public Health Science at UNC ... Read More

Data science under fire: What math do high-schoolers really need?

At least 17 states now offer data science — an interdisciplinary field that ... a mix of students who are using the course to fulfill their required third year of math and those who have already ... Read More

U of A, NWACC Partner to Develop Data Science Workforce

NorthWest Arkansas Community College graduates who earn an associate degree in data science will be able to seamlessly transfer to the U of A to complete their bachelor's degree in data science. Read More

Letters to the Editor: I helped write UCLA's high school data science course. This is what our critics miss

To the editor: As a co-author of the UCLA high school data science course maligned by UC Davis professor Norman Matloff in his Times op-ed article, I agree with him that data science is a field in ... Read More

The Best Jobs Require Data Science Skills. Schools Need to Do Better at Providing Them.

One in every four job postings seeks candidates with the data skills that companies need — and those jobs pay better. Schools should refocus their efforts. Read More

A guide for early-career researchers in computational science

In recent years, a growing number of students have embraced scientific computation as an integral component of their graduate research. Yet since many of them are new to the field, they often have ... Read More

In ‘Get the Picture,’ science helps explore the meaning of art

An art book probably isn’t what you’d expect Science News ... those who can’t afford to go to art school or the luxury of creating vanity projects. Practitioners often take on multiple jobs ... Read More

Free science resources for educators and parents

We can help! Science News Explores and the Science News in High Schools Digital Library offer a variety of free, age-appropriate STEM resources for kids from fifth through 12th grades. Stay up to ... Read More

Charlotte the virgin stingray is growing something besides just babies, her caretakers reveal

The 'virgin' stingray is re-growing her dropped tail barb, according to the latest update from the North Carolina-based aquarium science ... But this news suggests that Charlotte's body is ... Read More

Data Science

An introduction to Modeling designed for Data Science students A philosophy course - options include those considering the moral implications of data An applications course, in which students apply ... Read More

Construction to begin this fall on the Richard M. McVey Data Science Building

Riley works for Magnified Giving, whose mission is to educate, inspire and engage students ... company and now part of the S&P 500 Stock Index, McVey is passionate about ensuring that Miami continues ... Read More