How can companies bridge the gap and be able to fill all those available STEM jobs? Microsoft is an example of one company not only seeking today’s answers, they are looking into the future and ...
It’s a striking statistic: only 6.7 percent of women graduate with STEM degrees. It’s also the kicker for a new Microsoft ad which launches the company’s annual #MakeWhatsNext social media campaign, ...
As part of its commitment to equip more young people with digital skills, Microsoft has announced a one-year pilot programme to help STEM subjects become more engaging in schools across Europe. The ...
Microsoft is looking to drum up support for an ambitious plan to link immigration reform with increased funding for science education by charging technology companies for access to a new pool of ...
This week, I had the pleasure of visiting the Microsoft Store in New York City—but believe me, I wasn’t the only one. A tribe of high school-age boys was also in the store, sampling Microsoft’s games ...
With only one in three of the current ICT workforce being female, we still have a lot of work to do if we hope to reverse these worrying trends. If we want to increase the number of workers with ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A member of a powerful DC-based coalition of education and labor groups says ...
In a wide-ranging push for policy change, Microsoft has taken up the call to increase the number of STEM graduates in the United States over the long haul while also calling for H-1B visa reform to ...
Girls and young women remain less likely to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), according to a recently revealed report from Microsoft. The report, ...
Microsoft takes corporate social responsibility seriously, explained Susan Hauser, corporate vice president of business and corporate responsibility at the Redmond, Wash., tech giant. “Across the ...
Educators, business leaders and others gathered at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond on Tuesday to discuss the future of the state’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) ...
Microsoft and its former CEO Steve Ballmer each signed big checks this week that will help send more low- and middle-income students seeking STEM degrees to college in Washington State. Steve Ballmer ...