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The Impacts of Moving to Clean Energy Too Quickly 

When it comes to recent shifts in global temperatures, changes in precipitation totals, and the imminent loss of species on land and sea, climate change is the large, disruptive elephant in the room. Caused in large part by the excessive levels of fossil fuels used to power cars and generate electricity, climate change has led…

GIS/Geospatial
How to Track a Hurricane: GIS and Storm Tracking 

Have you ever wondered how meteorologists predict the path of that soon-to-be Category 5 hurricane that’s lurking out in the ocean? For people who live on coastlines, familiar models like forecast cones and spaghetti models that show a storm’s projected path offer the integral information needed to prepare for a life-saving evacuation.   How We Track…

General
The Most Versatile Degrees 

From the tried-and-true political science major to a more elusive degree in puppet arts, there really is a degree for everyone. But if you’re not sure exactly what your future career path holds, maybe you’re interested in a major that lends itself to diverse career possibilities. After all, one day you might feel passionate about…

Spanish
5 Career Benefits of Mastering the Spanish Language 

If you haven’t yet begun a career, or are still in the early stages of one, it’s imperative to keep an eye on the horizon for changes and new skills that can turn emerging challenges into opportunities. Often, changes in the working world are connected to technological innovations, e.g., the expanding use of AI across…

Education
The Hardships Faced by Students in Special Education 

Students in special education are likely to encounter all the challenges other students face while also contending with a variety of unique difficulties. These students in particular need a caring, sincere, and highly trained teacher to guide them through their education experience—especially when mainstreaming special education students is becoming the norm. Here we’ll discuss some…

Industrial Technology
Industrial Technology Degrees: What’s the Difference Between a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences?

If you’re seeking an online bachelor’s degree in industrial technology, you’ll find options such as Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology and Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in Industrial Technology. Unless you understand the differences between these similarly named online programs, how can you decide which one might be best for you? The University…

Business
How AI Is Changing the Way We Do Business 

Just as the internet revolutionized our lives starting in the 1990s, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we interact with others, run businesses, and conduct many other aspects of our lives in the 2020s. While AI is by no means a new concept (depending on which source you consult, it was conceived sometime during…

Humanities
What Happened at the Boston Tea Party? 

The Boston Tea Party is one of those historical events that most Americans know about, though for many the details are somewhat sketchy. (Spoiler alert: It wasn’t a party, and no tea was consumed, though it was the focus of the event.) The Boston Tea Party was actually a revolutionary statement to Parliament and the…

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