Penn State grad develops snow plow optimization tool
The university says it plans to use the software this year as it forms snow removal plans.
GIS can enrich spatial thinking and learning in K-12, say experts
Speakers at a Library of Congress event on GIS Day touted the educational utility of geospatial data and related mapping technologies.
Google's machine-learning boot camp targets workforce gap
A computer science initiative addressing workforce shortages will be piloted at Mills College in Oakland this February and other schools next summer.
Keeping with a national trend, Arkansas boosts computer science enrollment
The state reports a more than 600 percent increase of high school computer science teachers within the last three years.
Leadership 'key' to personalized learning success
The Friday Institute's Nancy Mangum told a conference audience that personalized learning needs unified institutional support to thrive.
Data-driven communication key for higher ed student and faculty success, study shows
Increased enrollment, student success and alumni engagement are among the cited benefits of personalized, data-driven communication.
