UW (University of Washington) originally shared:
The UW LEADs the nation in percentage of women in tenure-track engineering faculty positions at 22.4%. And thanks to Leadership Excellence for Academic Diversity (LEAD) workshops and toolkits, the UW is helping other universities close the gap.
UW LEADs nation in female engineering faculty | UW Today
News and Information. Bioengineering professor Valerie Daggett works with a student in her lab.University of Washington. Among the nation’s top 50 engineering schools, the University of Washington has the highest percentage of women in tenure-track engineering faculty positions: 22.4 percent.
Coming to the awkward realization that a huge portion of the people in my life only seem to come around or call when they want/need something. I have to wonder, does this mean I’ve been a pushover in the past? How is it that in my almost 40 years on this planet I have so few people in my life who really care?
Not sure who on my feed was looking for trance/electro/house etc etc artists to check out but
here is a few that are pretty fuckin awesome if it anyone is interested.
DJ Dean (German. Fucking killer)
Armin van Buuren (obviously)
Rene Ablaze
Swedish House Mafia
Cosmic Gate
ATB
Tiesto
Above & Beyond
Dash Berlin
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) originally shared:
Beethoven died a celebrity in his homeland, in 1827, but virtually unknown in France.
Beethoven and the Revolution of 1830 | OUPblog
That Beethoven welcomed the French Revolution and admired Napoleon, its most flamboyant product, is common knowledge. So is the story of his outrage at the news that his hero, in flagrant disregard of liberté, égalité, fraternité, had had himself crowned emperor: striking the dedication to Napoleon of his “Eroica” symphony, he addressed it instead “to the memory of a great man.”
