Perspectives
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Raj: "I think we learned something, Steve!"
Raj Pandya and Steve Ackerman, co-chairs of the AMS Annual Meeting this week in Seattle, wrapped up their show with...
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Making the Public Aware of the Science
by Skyler Goldman, Florida Institute of Technology, Student Contributor I sometimes feel like the whole purpose—or at least the effective...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Speaking of communication…money talks!
Several vignettes from this year’s AMS Annual Meeting in Seattle. #1. Early in the meeting, I happened to run into...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Last night’s State of the Union address? A real STEM-winder!
Stemwinder? An old-fashioned mechanical watch needing winding. Now there’s a word that probably will disappear from the vocabulary in a...
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Nationwide Network of Networks–Now Is the Time for Your Input
by George Frederick, Chair, AMS Ad Hoc Committee on Network of Networks Today’s Town Hall (WSCC 606, 12:15-1:15 pm) on...
AMS Programs, From AMS Journals, Perspectives
State of the Union STEMwinder
by William Hooke, Director, AMS Policy Program, from the AMS project, Living on the Real World Stemwinder? An old-fashioned mechanical...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Good news on climate change communication…from the AMS Meeting floor…and from Vermont.
Climate change communication? In many ways, a meta-challenge for our community. As a problem, climate change itself is big, complex,...
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Science, the Write Way
by Emily Morgan, University of Miami-Florida Writing is a form of expression that has become a difficult task for members...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
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“Preach the gospel, and, if necessary, use words.” – often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi. Engineers tell us that...
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A Passion for Mentoring
by Emily Morgan, University of Miami-Florida Saturday afternoon, I literally almost bumped into Kenneth Carey, who quickly introduced himself as...
