Monthly Archives: July 2021

Yes, you can have a love life if you are an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in a STEM field. I am astonished that I have to say this. But I have to say it because a chemistry lecturer from … Continue reading →

There are some really smart young people in Florida. During the last two weeks, I’ve had the privilege of working with thirty of them during our two 2021 Nuclear Medicine and Science Camps. And for the second year in a … Continue reading →

Each year, the results of Florida’s teacher certification exam, the FTCE, provide signals about the future of the profession in the state. In 2020, those signals were at best mixed, but perhaps just confusing. The number of first-time test takers … Continue reading →

While the Strategic Planning Committee of the Florida Board of Governors was deciding which eight STEM majors should get the buy-one-get-one-free price break for upper division courses a few weeks ago, committee member Alan Levine argued that Nursing should be … Continue reading →

Upper division students majoring in physics and seven other STEM majors at Florida’s public universities will receive a price break on tuition starting this fall: Once they pay tuition for one upper division course in the major, they will get … Continue reading →