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Weekly News Digest
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July 2, 2015 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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NSF Provides Funds for Engineering and Computer Science Departments
The National Science Foundation (NSF) directorates for Engineering (ENG), Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), and Education and Human Resources (EHR) granted 5-year, $2 million awards to six undergraduate engineering and computer science departments in universities so they can “enact groundbreaking, scalable and sustainable changes” in their educations.NSF is working to help universities prepare their future engineers and computer scientists with technical core courses, extracurricular professional activities, and transfers for students from 2-year to 4-year colleges. NSF’s awards are also designed to support faculty development, faculty incentives, and inclusive academic cultures. For more information, read the press release.
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