Digital Literacy: The New ABCs
On the surface, literacy may seem pretty straightforward. The term usually implies proficiency in reading and writing, a definition that is easy enough to grasp. But Nichole Pinkard, associate professor in […]
On the surface, literacy may seem pretty straightforward. The term usually implies proficiency in reading and writing, a definition that is easy enough to grasp. But Nichole Pinkard, associate professor in […]
By Marilyn Ferdinand At 1647 S. Blue Island Ave., in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, sits a squat, nondescript building that looks every bit as drab as the state unemployment office it […]
If you thought geography was only about borders and place names, you may be surprised to learn that geographers work in such disparate fields as education policy, cyberinfrastructure, economics and […]
“I am the epitome of the ‘Oregon Trail’ Generation,” says Sanjay Gidwani (CDM ’03), senior director at Salesforce.com. He’s proudly referencing a descriptor for a subset of people who were […]
What do lip balm, solar-propelled cars and robots have in common? For one group of lucky middle school girls from Chicago, the answer was InSTEM, a weeklong summer camp held […]