Similarly, while science generates much of our prosperity, scientists and researchers themselves do not sufficiently obsess over how it should be organized. In a recent paper, Pierre Azoulay and co-authors concluded that Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s long-term grants to high-potential scientists made those scientists percent more likely to produce breakthrough work. If this finding is…
Month: July 2019
Costume Designers Fashion a Plan to Fight for Pay Parity in Upcoming Contract Talks
The Costume Designers Guild Local is gearing up to fight for pay equity in its contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, establishing a pay-equity committee to raise awareness of the scale disparity between the mostly female CDG membership and the mostly male membership of the Art Directors Guild Local ….
UCLA Architecture and Urban Design and LAUSD to Award Summer Scholarships to Twenty Students from Design-Focused STEM High Schools
UCLA Architecture and Urban Design UCLA AUD and the Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD are proud to announce a pioneering collaboration that will enable twenty th grade LAUSD students from design-focused STEM high schools to attend UCLA AUD s Teen ArchStudio Summer Institute on full scholarships. The residential program is an intensive, full-time summer…
Nintendo Switch Online may soon add retro games from other classic systems
Nintendo Switch Online, the online subscription service for the Nintendo Switch, may soon add more titles to its collection of retro games. The service currently offers access to a library of classic NES games, among other benefits such as online multiplayer and cloud saves. More NES titles are being regularly added to the collection, with…