China’s top defence university is piloting a scheme that allows PhD students to graduate with a product or design instead of a thesis in an effort to solve “bottleneck” engineering problems amid the ...
All thesis-option master’s students and doctoral students must follow the Thesis & Dissertation Policies that are outlined in the University Catalog – Policies and Procedures for Administering ...
With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the AERA Dissertation Grants support dissertation research using rigorous quantitative methods to examine large-scale, education-related data.
Now that the fall semester is underway at most of the nation’s colleges and universities, attention turns to several major challenges to higher education, most of them posed by federal policies and ...
In 2024, venture capitalists invested more than $200 billion into U.S. startups. On average, these VCs earn around a 12% return on their investments—but 95% of those returns are earned by just 5% of ...
Dissertation Chair: Hsien-Yuan (Mark) Hsu, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Research and Evaluation in Education, School of Education, University of Massachusetts Lowell Committee Member: Jill ...
Getting to know people better—and, in the process, helping them feel respected and valued—is good business. While you don’t need a research project to tell you this, a study published in Industrial ...
When Elaine Spaulding met Arthur Aron in class at the University of California, Berkeley, in the late 1960s, she was conflicted. Both were studying social psychology. Elaine was in her final year of ...
Editor’s note: The IDS received a tip about potential plagiarism in President Whitten’s 1996 dissertation and 2006 article in September. IDS staff verified examples and interviewed experts but decided ...
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco invites applicants for the 2024 Thomas J. Sargent Dissertation Fellowship program. The summer fellowship offers doctoral candidates the opportunity to meet ...
Recently a student asked me about paths to becoming a therapist that do not involve writing a dissertation. They really don’t want to write a thesis, either. I’m not surprised. Theses and ...