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Notes and quotes: Desalination for water availability
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #Career #Learning #Research #Environment #WaterAn article about research into water purification with a focus on pesticide pollutants and desalination. What does it mean...

Notes and quotes: What are integrated majors in college all about?
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #LearningIntegrated majors where students study 2 disciplines are always of interest to colleges on the notion they might be more attractive and novel. An article described this...
Notes and quotes: Veterans benefits update
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #VeteransAn article described the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announcement of significant changes to the GI Bill benefits for veterans pursuing higher education. Here are...
Notes and quotes: Young people should realize the workplace can be uncertain
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #WorkplaceThere was an article that Spotify's CEO Daniel Ek announced major layoffs back in December 2023, cutting 1,500 employees (17% of the workforce) to boost productivity and...
Notes and quotes: Astronomy sheds light on what’s involved in fruitful careers
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #STEMAccording to an article I looked up, astronomers appear have found strong statistical evidence suggesting the existence of a massive object beyond Neptune's orbit. Who knows -...
Notes and quotes: Free AI and app alternatives
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Career #STEM #Productivity Are young people interested in getting a head start on workplace tools? It's not necessary to pay for premium brands when you can learn by using...
Seen and heard: China’s robotics developments provide ideas for STEM careers
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: https://firstmovers.ai/ X @JuliaEMcCoy LI juliaemccoy/ YT @JuliaMcCoy TK juliaemccoy #Career #STEM The embedded video below has interesting implications for young people seeking...
Notes and quotes: Jesus for the cities
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: https://bgu.edu/ FB @BakkeU LI bakke-graduate-university YT @BGU-edu #CityTransformation Dr. Bryan McCabe, President of Bakke Graduate University, sent a New Years greeting to...