The African American student's guide to STEM careers / / Robert T. Palmer, Andrew T. Arroyo, and Alonzo M. Flowers III ; foreword by Fred A. Bonner II |
Autore | Palmer Robert T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 502.3/73 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ArroyoAndrew T
FlowersAlonzo M |
Soggetto topico |
African American students
African Americans - Education African Americans - Employment Engineering - Vocational guidance - United States Mathematics - Vocational guidance - United States Minorities - Vocational guidance - United States Science - Vocational guidance - United States Technology - Vocational guidance - United States |
ISBN |
979-84-00-60784-4
979-82-16-04313-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148688003321 |
Palmer Robert T | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , 2017 | ||
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All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-75825-6
9786611758257 1-933531-89-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Careers-Alphabetical List; About the Author; Teacher; Animal Kingdom; Artistic Endeavors; Environmental Issues; Health and Fitness; Let's Investigate; Research and Development; Technology-and Toys; What We Eat; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451443503321 |
Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) | ||
Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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All in a day's work [[electronic resource] ] : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Science |
ISBN |
1-281-75825-6
9786611758257 1-933531-89-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Careers-Alphabetical List; About the Author; Teacher; Animal Kingdom; Artistic Endeavors; Environmental Issues; Health and Fitness; Let's Investigate; Research and Development; Technology-and Toys; What We Eat; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784294003321 |
Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) | ||
Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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All in a day's work : careers using science / / by Megan Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Science |
ISBN |
1-281-75825-6
9786611758257 1-933531-89-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Careers-Alphabetical List; About the Author; Teacher; Animal Kingdom; Artistic Endeavors; Environmental Issues; Health and Fitness; Let's Investigate; Research and Development; Technology-and Toys; What We Eat; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810779203321 |
Sullivan Megan (Megan M.) | ||
Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Robbins-RothCynthia |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Vocational guidance - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-63361-1
9786610633616 0-08-045498-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Preface; body; 1 A SCIENTIST GONE BAD: How I Went from the Bench to the Board Room; SO HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?; HEADING OUT OF THE LAB; COMMUNICATION SKILLS BECOME IMPORTANT; ONCE MORE INTO THE FRAY-GOING INDEPENDENT; PUBLISHING GETS ADDED TO THE MIX; ALTERNATIVE CAREERS; SCIENCE AND INFORMATION; 2 TECHNICAL WRITING: Making Sense Out of Manuals; WHAT IS A TECHNICAL WRITER?; WHY TECH WRITING IS A GREAT MOVE; COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF TECH WRITERS; A TYPICAL DAY AT WORK; COMPARISONS WITH THE ACADEMIC WORLD
HOW TO BECOME A TECH WRITER WHERE TO FIND TECH WRITING JOBS; WHERE CAN YOU GO AFTER TECH WRITING?; RESOURCES; 3 SCIENCE WRITING: Communicating with the Masses; SHOULD YOU BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; A CHALLENGING FIELD; WHO NEEDS SCIENCE WRITERS?; HOW DO I BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; WHAT IS A TYPICAL WORK DAY LIKE?; IT IS SCIENCE, BUT IS IT NEWS?; HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN DNA IN THREE SENTENCES?; DO SCIENTISTS LIKE REPORTERS?; WILL ANYONE READ WHAT YOU WRITE?; THE LOGISTICS; WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?; SOME INSPIRATION 4 CREATING A PUBLISHING EMPIRE: How I Gave up Academia and Became an Entrepreneurial Editor HOW IT ALL STARTED; ON OUR OWN; SO HOW DO YOU GET THIS JOB?; WHAT DOES PUBLISHING PAY?; WHAT IS NEXT IN MY CAREER PATH?; 5 BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES: Providing the Data for Industry; HOW MY PATH CHANGED DIRECTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WHERE THE TIME GOES; WHERE BIOABILITY IS GOING; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; THE FINANCIAL WORLD; 6 BECOMING A VENTURE CAPITALIST; STARTING IN THE LAB; GETTING A TASTE FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE; EVOLVING INTO A BANKER; DAILY TRANSACTIONS; FINALLY, VENTURE CAPITAL CALLS WHAT THE JOB IS LIKE 7 INVESTMENT BANKING: Dreams and Reality; THE PLAN; THE MENTORS; THE FIRST BREAK; THE SKILL SET REQUIRED BY AN ANALYST; A TYPICAL DAY AS AN ANALYST; WHERE I HOPE TO GO FROM HERE; 8 HOW I BECAME AN ANALYST: Science-Based Investment Advising; THE EARLY YEARS; BEGINNING A CAREER; THE BUSINESS OF SCIENCE; THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME; WHAT DOES A BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST DO?; POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES; HOW TO BECOME AN ANALYST; MY CAREER SINCE SBC WARBURG DILLON READ: MOVING TO THE BUY-SIDE; THE CORPORATE WORLD 9 ENTREPRENEUR AND COMPANY FOUNDER: Starting Your Own Company and Surviving HOW DID I GET HERE?; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CEO; A TYPICAL WORK WEEK; WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN THE SHOW; THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE BOSS; HOW CAN YOU GET THIS JOB?; THE CURRENT SITUATION; 10 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Making Deals with Science; MY EVOLUTION; WHAT IS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT?; SOME OF THE CHALLENGES; WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; HOW DO YOU GET HERE?; 11 THE GROWTH OF A MANAGER: From Pure Research to Policy Administration; WHAT IS ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT?; HOW DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME? WHAT DOES A POLICY ADMINISTRATOR DO ALL DAY? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458097603321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative careers in science [[electronic resource] ] : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Robbins-RothCynthia |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Vocational guidance - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-63361-1
9786610633616 0-08-045498-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Preface; body; 1 A SCIENTIST GONE BAD: How I Went from the Bench to the Board Room; SO HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?; HEADING OUT OF THE LAB; COMMUNICATION SKILLS BECOME IMPORTANT; ONCE MORE INTO THE FRAY-GOING INDEPENDENT; PUBLISHING GETS ADDED TO THE MIX; ALTERNATIVE CAREERS; SCIENCE AND INFORMATION; 2 TECHNICAL WRITING: Making Sense Out of Manuals; WHAT IS A TECHNICAL WRITER?; WHY TECH WRITING IS A GREAT MOVE; COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF TECH WRITERS; A TYPICAL DAY AT WORK; COMPARISONS WITH THE ACADEMIC WORLD
HOW TO BECOME A TECH WRITER WHERE TO FIND TECH WRITING JOBS; WHERE CAN YOU GO AFTER TECH WRITING?; RESOURCES; 3 SCIENCE WRITING: Communicating with the Masses; SHOULD YOU BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; A CHALLENGING FIELD; WHO NEEDS SCIENCE WRITERS?; HOW DO I BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; WHAT IS A TYPICAL WORK DAY LIKE?; IT IS SCIENCE, BUT IS IT NEWS?; HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN DNA IN THREE SENTENCES?; DO SCIENTISTS LIKE REPORTERS?; WILL ANYONE READ WHAT YOU WRITE?; THE LOGISTICS; WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?; SOME INSPIRATION 4 CREATING A PUBLISHING EMPIRE: How I Gave up Academia and Became an Entrepreneurial Editor HOW IT ALL STARTED; ON OUR OWN; SO HOW DO YOU GET THIS JOB?; WHAT DOES PUBLISHING PAY?; WHAT IS NEXT IN MY CAREER PATH?; 5 BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES: Providing the Data for Industry; HOW MY PATH CHANGED DIRECTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WHERE THE TIME GOES; WHERE BIOABILITY IS GOING; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; THE FINANCIAL WORLD; 6 BECOMING A VENTURE CAPITALIST; STARTING IN THE LAB; GETTING A TASTE FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE; EVOLVING INTO A BANKER; DAILY TRANSACTIONS; FINALLY, VENTURE CAPITAL CALLS WHAT THE JOB IS LIKE 7 INVESTMENT BANKING: Dreams and Reality; THE PLAN; THE MENTORS; THE FIRST BREAK; THE SKILL SET REQUIRED BY AN ANALYST; A TYPICAL DAY AS AN ANALYST; WHERE I HOPE TO GO FROM HERE; 8 HOW I BECAME AN ANALYST: Science-Based Investment Advising; THE EARLY YEARS; BEGINNING A CAREER; THE BUSINESS OF SCIENCE; THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME; WHAT DOES A BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST DO?; POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES; HOW TO BECOME AN ANALYST; MY CAREER SINCE SBC WARBURG DILLON READ: MOVING TO THE BUY-SIDE; THE CORPORATE WORLD 9 ENTREPRENEUR AND COMPANY FOUNDER: Starting Your Own Company and Surviving HOW DID I GET HERE?; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CEO; A TYPICAL WORK WEEK; WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN THE SHOW; THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE BOSS; HOW CAN YOU GET THIS JOB?; THE CURRENT SITUATION; 10 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Making Deals with Science; MY EVOLUTION; WHAT IS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT?; SOME OF THE CHALLENGES; WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; HOW DO YOU GET HERE?; 11 THE GROWTH OF A MANAGER: From Pure Research to Policy Administration; WHAT IS ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT?; HOW DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME? WHAT DOES A POLICY ADMINISTRATOR DO ALL DAY? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784571403321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative careers in science : leaving the ivory tower / / edited by Cynthia Robbins-Roth |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Robbins-RothCynthia |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Vocational guidance - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-63361-1
9786610633616 0-08-045498-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Preface; body; 1 A SCIENTIST GONE BAD: How I Went from the Bench to the Board Room; SO HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?; HEADING OUT OF THE LAB; COMMUNICATION SKILLS BECOME IMPORTANT; ONCE MORE INTO THE FRAY-GOING INDEPENDENT; PUBLISHING GETS ADDED TO THE MIX; ALTERNATIVE CAREERS; SCIENCE AND INFORMATION; 2 TECHNICAL WRITING: Making Sense Out of Manuals; WHAT IS A TECHNICAL WRITER?; WHY TECH WRITING IS A GREAT MOVE; COMMON PERSONALITY TRAITS OF TECH WRITERS; A TYPICAL DAY AT WORK; COMPARISONS WITH THE ACADEMIC WORLD
HOW TO BECOME A TECH WRITER WHERE TO FIND TECH WRITING JOBS; WHERE CAN YOU GO AFTER TECH WRITING?; RESOURCES; 3 SCIENCE WRITING: Communicating with the Masses; SHOULD YOU BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; A CHALLENGING FIELD; WHO NEEDS SCIENCE WRITERS?; HOW DO I BECOME A SCIENCE WRITER?; WHAT IS A TYPICAL WORK DAY LIKE?; IT IS SCIENCE, BUT IS IT NEWS?; HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN DNA IN THREE SENTENCES?; DO SCIENTISTS LIKE REPORTERS?; WILL ANYONE READ WHAT YOU WRITE?; THE LOGISTICS; WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?; SOME INSPIRATION 4 CREATING A PUBLISHING EMPIRE: How I Gave up Academia and Became an Entrepreneurial Editor HOW IT ALL STARTED; ON OUR OWN; SO HOW DO YOU GET THIS JOB?; WHAT DOES PUBLISHING PAY?; WHAT IS NEXT IN MY CAREER PATH?; 5 BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES: Providing the Data for Industry; HOW MY PATH CHANGED DIRECTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WHERE THE TIME GOES; WHERE BIOABILITY IS GOING; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; THE FINANCIAL WORLD; 6 BECOMING A VENTURE CAPITALIST; STARTING IN THE LAB; GETTING A TASTE FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE; EVOLVING INTO A BANKER; DAILY TRANSACTIONS; FINALLY, VENTURE CAPITAL CALLS WHAT THE JOB IS LIKE 7 INVESTMENT BANKING: Dreams and Reality; THE PLAN; THE MENTORS; THE FIRST BREAK; THE SKILL SET REQUIRED BY AN ANALYST; A TYPICAL DAY AS AN ANALYST; WHERE I HOPE TO GO FROM HERE; 8 HOW I BECAME AN ANALYST: Science-Based Investment Advising; THE EARLY YEARS; BEGINNING A CAREER; THE BUSINESS OF SCIENCE; THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME; WHAT DOES A BIOTECHNOLOGY ANALYST DO?; POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES; HOW TO BECOME AN ANALYST; MY CAREER SINCE SBC WARBURG DILLON READ: MOVING TO THE BUY-SIDE; THE CORPORATE WORLD 9 ENTREPRENEUR AND COMPANY FOUNDER: Starting Your Own Company and Surviving HOW DID I GET HERE?; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CEO; A TYPICAL WORK WEEK; WHAT IT TAKES TO RUN THE SHOW; THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE BOSS; HOW CAN YOU GET THIS JOB?; THE CURRENT SITUATION; 10 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Making Deals with Science; MY EVOLUTION; WHAT IS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT?; SOME OF THE CHALLENGES; WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; HOW DO YOU GET HERE?; 11 THE GROWTH OF A MANAGER: From Pure Research to Policy Administration; WHAT IS ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT?; HOW DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME? WHAT DOES A POLICY ADMINISTRATOR DO ALL DAY? |
Altri titoli varianti | Leaving the ivory tower |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826901803321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Commission briefing [[electronic resource] ] : encouraging minority students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math : Friday, September 12, 2008 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 149 leaves : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Vocational guidance - United States
Science - Vocational guidance - United States Technology - Vocational guidance - United States Engineering - Vocational guidance - United States Mathematics - Vocational guidance - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Commission briefing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697918103321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, , [2008] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Employment outlook for earth scientists |
Autore | Taylor Cora E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, , 1951 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 38 pages) : illustrations |
Altri autori (Persone) | LewisMyron F |
Collana | Bulletin |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Vocational guidance - United States
Earth scientists - Job vacancies - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Employment Outlook for Earth Scientists |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714196403321 |
Taylor Cora E | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, , 1951 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encouraging minority students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math careers [[electronic resource] ] : a briefing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights, held in Washington, DC |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 102 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | Briefing report |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Vocational guidance - United States
Science - Vocational guidance - United States Technology - Vocational guidance - United States Engineering - Vocational guidance - United States Mathematics - Vocational guidance - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Encouraging minority students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math careers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700535903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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