by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 2, 2021 | Press release
$2,000 Grant Will Help Fund Operations, Raise Program’s Visibility in Challenging COVID Year Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been a banner learning season for the Pittsburgh Data Jam. For the third time this academic year, the program for...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 28, 2020 | Press release
COVID-19 Pandemic, Isolation an Opportunity for Pittsburgh-Area High Schoolers to Learn Data Science It begins with a data-driven discussion of the national plan to reopen safely. Brian Macdonald, director of data science at a leading healthcare data analysis company,...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 8, 2017 | Press release
Bridging Students to STEM Skills “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” — Benjamin Franklin The future of employment is increasingly STEM-related. To prepare its students for higher-paying, computationally savvy jobs in...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 27, 2014 | 2014Press
PSC Recognizes Fox Chapel Students for Computation in Science Projects Projects Use Latest Technology to Help Disabled, Visually Impaired People Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Science projects by two students from Fox Chapel Area Senior High School, Pittsburgh, have earned...
