BHEF Launches National Undergraduate STEM Partnership and Presents Open Letter to the President
Washington, DC (June 14, 2012) — Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) members met with key Administration officials Tuesday at the White House, where they presented BHEF’s National Undergraduate STEM Partnership Strategy and Regional Workforce Projects.
Arlington, VA (May 10, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) sponsored a workshop Tuesday focused on adapting the BHEF U.S. STEM Education Model® into a powerful system dynamics tool to help the U.S. Navy meet its STEM workforce challenges. This ongoing effort is part of a grant awarded to BHEF by the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) to help the U.S.
Washington, DC (April 25, 2012) —America needs a workforce skilled in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), and a notable group of companies and organizations is uniting to ensure that the nation gets the message. This summer, thousands of education, policy, and industry thought leaders will convene in Dallas, Texas for STEM Solutions 2012, a groundbreaking leadership summit that will
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Science Applications International Corporation, Washington University in St. Louis, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation provide foundational support for new project
Washington, DC (January 31, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education (BHEF) announced today that it has received grants from three of its members—Northrop Grumman Corporation ($150,00), Science Applications
Grant will support identifying and piloting strategies to increase the number of STEM-capable workers
Washington, DC (January 5, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) has been awarded a $401,639 grant by the U.S.
BHEF launches STEM Higher Education and Workforce Project
Washington, DC (November 2, 2011) — Graduating students with the knowledge and skills needed to drive innovation and fill high-tech jobs will be crucial to maintaining the nation’s security and economic leadership.
Washington, DC (September 30, 2011) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) has released a new system dynamics model designed to explore the effect of employer and postsecondary education partnerships, also known as "Learn and Earn" programs, on workforce outcomes, along with a case study describing the project.
Washington, DC (September 14, 2011) — The Association of American Universities (AAU) announced today that it will undertake a five-year initiative on undergraduate teaching in STEM fields, particularly focused on the first two years of college.
Says business is key to accelerating the pace of change in STEM education
Washington, DC (April 7, 2011) — Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) Executive Director Brian K.
Washington, DC (March 10, 2011) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) has signed on to a letter by the Tapping America’s Potential (TAP) coalition that calls on Senate leaders to prioritize and support strong funding of basic scientific research and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education programs in this resource constrained environment, underscoring that such
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