White Supremacy Is the Root of All Race-Related Violence in the US
Jennifer Ho, The Conversation, April 8, 2021
White people are the main perpetrators of anti-Asian racism. But in February 2021, a Black person pushed an elderly Asian man to the ground in San Francisco; the man later died from his injuries. In another video, from New York City on March 29, 2021, a Black person pushes and beats an Asian American woman on the sidewalk in front of a doorway while onlookers observe the attack, then close their door on the woman without intervening or providing aid.
As the current president of the Association for Asian American Studies and as an ethnic studies and critical race studies professor who specializes in Asian American culture, I wanted to address the climate of anti-Asian racism I was seeing at the start of the pandemic. So in April 2020, I created a PowerPoint slide deck about anti-Asian racism that my employer, the University of Colorado Boulder, turned into a websi
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Today the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced the results of an independent Economic Impact Study on Sandia National Laboratories’ technology transfer activities. Sandia’s achievements resulted in over $95 billion of economic impact from 2000 to 2020, and supported about 21,000 jobs per year.
Technology transfer brings knowledge, intellectual property, and capabilities developed within NNSA to other agencies, private industry academia, and state and local governments. The Nuclear Security Enterprise accounts for one of the largest accumulations of patents issued to the federal government in our Nation. Within NNSA’s Office of Defense Programs, the Office of Strategic Partnership Programs oversees the technology transfer work at NNSA’s laboratories, plants, and sites. NNSA’s technology transfer activities cover a wide spectrum of technology areas from electronics, advanced materials, sensors, semiconductor
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 15, 2021 Parents across the country and the world have been shocked to find that many of the air “cleaners” sold to school
This year’s event is co-sponsored by CU Boulder and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
After being postponed in 2020 amid COVID-19, ScienceWriters2021 is on track for Oct. 8-11, 2021, at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
The annual conference is the nation’s premier science communications gathering and is organized by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) and the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) in coordination with a different research institution each year. This year, the event is co-sponsored by CU Boulder and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
The 2021 conference is expected to attract at least 300 in-person attendees and as many as 2,000 virtual attendees for several days of meetings, workshops, talks and tours.