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1 Program at UNI encourages women, minorities to pursue math/science Reygan Freeney feels there is a shortage of people going into the math and science fields, and feels that women and minority groups should know that they can succeed in these professions
2 Research suggests science teachers should change teaching methods Jeff Weld claims that the way science has been taught is ineffective, and that is why students score so poorly on performance tests such as the International Math and Science study.
3 UNI prof urges younger students to consider marrying computers with engineering John McCormick has developed a special course to teach about embedded computer systems.
4 UNI professor says leadership can be taught Gerri Perreault, coordinator for the Young Leaders In Action program, claims that believing you were not born a leader does not mean you cannot be one.