Job site seeing a growing number of postings requiring COVID vaccination
Joe Biden has called upon businesses to "step up with vaccine requirements."
by by 
LATEST
Blizzard president steps down following discrimination lawsuit
An announcement posted to the Activision Blizzard website says that Jen Oneal, former lead of Vicarious Visions, and Mike Ybarra, a former Xbox exec, will "co-lead Blizzard moving forward."
New course at Kettering University attempts to address social justice issues using math
Supporters say that liberal arts training could inspire STEM majors to develop more nuanced ways to tackle social justice issues while improving science communication outreach.
Encouraging students to choose a career in STEM
It takes a village to nurture the next generation of great thinkers.
The difference between sex and gender, and why both matter in health research
Both sex and gender analysis are crucial to health research to enable access to appropriate health information, diagnoses and care for gender-diverse populations.
Faces of STEM
460+ women, including Laverne Cox, Gloria Steinem, sign open letter in support of trans women and girls
Women's History Month drew to a close March 31, a day also marked by Transgender Day of Visibility. In honour of it, GLAAD released an open letter in collaboration with Raquel Willis pledging solidarity with trans women and girls worldwide.
Growing list of employers offering company-wide week off to avoid burnout
Bumble is the latest in a growing list of big-name employers who are attempting to alleviate the stress and anxiety that comes from being hyper connected.
When your dream job is a nightmare
Employees are often shocked to find their dream job involves menial tasks and drudgery. While they need to manage their expectations, employers should also be more honest about the true nature of the jobs they’re hiring for.
500 businesses have committed to create more inclusive spaces for disabled workers
On Tuesday, global business collective The Valuable 500 (Valuable) announced reaching its goal of having 500 international businesses commit to greater disability inclusion, Valuable announced in a press release.
Yet another survey finds disparities in how workers view success of workplace DEI
One of the largest disparities between Black employees and other employees was found in Registered Nursing roles.
New study finds more support needed for college students with ADHD
Researchers say their paper is among the first to focus on the challenges students with ADHD face in college while offering suggestions on how to better support and retain this demographic.
Australia’s top lab mouse and rat supplier to close
Competitors will have to step up to fill up the gap, but their capacity to do so may be limited.
As an Indigenous doctor, I see the legacy of residential schools & racism in today’s health care
Each tragic discovery or incident is an opportunity to act. But repeatedly Canada’s decision is no action — or insufficient action, and the next thing happens and we’re forced to grieve and call for action again.
Recognizing history of Black nurses 1st step to addressing discrimination in nursing
EDITOR'S NOTE: May 10-16 is National Nursing Week in Canada, an initiative created to celebrate the countless contributions nurses make to improve the well-being...
Systemic racism contributes to decline in urban biodiversity
The study's authors are appealing to readers to examine not only how we treat one another, but to consider how exclusionary practices damage the natural world.
Software consultancy Tandem makes pay bands publicly avilable in step towards greater inclusivity
Chicago-based custom software consultancy firm Tandem has made its salary bands public "as a part of its ongoing efforts to improve equity within the technology industry," the company said in a March 10 announcement.
5 factors that contribute to students finishing high school
Not surprisingly, success leads to more success.
Post-secondary enrollments down in September, community colleges hardest hit
U.S. students are dropping out of college or failing to enroll entirely, with Black and Hispanic students from low-income communities among the hardest hit demographic, according to a recent report.
Short-term anti-racist training not enough to counter systemic racism in Canadian education
Ministries of education need to embed ongoing anti-racist training into their teacher education programs. Short-term anti-bias training has little impact.
NASA proposes new radiation exposure limits to allow women to spend more time in space
There’s a difference between ‘equity and ‘equality.’ One of the best visual representations we’ve seen of this concept was created by Angus Maguire for the Interaction Institute...
What does it take to land a rover on Mars? Let’s meet some of the people who made it happen
The Mars 2020 Perseverance team represents a diverse team of scientists and engineers from a wide range of disciplines -- encompassing everything from geology, to planetary science, to computer programming, to robotics.
Meet Caleb Anderson, a 12-year-old accepted into Georgia Tech with plans to study aerospace engineering
Caleb hopes to be the first person to visit Mars.
Puerto Rico’s beloved Arecibo telescope collapses
The crash occurred less than two weeks after the National Science Foundation announced the site was to be decommissioned. The massive telescope, which had been in ser
Published Earlier
Worth Reading
