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Rogers New Technology High School graduation was held Wednesday at Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville. (Courtesy Photo/Rogers Public Schools/Jason Ivester) Students stand Wednesday during the Rogers New Technology High School graduation at Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville. (Courtesy Photo/Rogers Public Schools/Jason Ivester) A student speaks Wednesday during the Rogers New Technology High School graduation at Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville. (Courtesy Photo/Rogers Public Schools/Jason Ivester) Rogers New Tech High School celebrated 135 graduates Wednesday at Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville, Ark. (Courtesy Photo/Rogers Public Schools/Jason Ivester) A student speaks to classmates and guests Wednesday during the Rogers New Technology High School graduation at Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville. (Cou...

Students, Staff and Faculty at the South Campus of Schuylkill Technology Center raised $450 for the Vets4You organization through a Pie in the Face Fundraising Event. A monetary donation of any amount, afforded students and staff to vote for which teachers would allow students to throw a pie in their face. Fred Cicero, Precision Machining Instructor; Makenzie Francis, Social Studies Instructor; Jesse Krasnitsky, Auto Collision Instructor; Phil Kintzel, Carpentry Instructor; and Bob Greiner, Plumbing Instructor received the top five votes and received a pie to the face during the STC Fun Day Event on Friday, May 20th. Vets4You is a non-profit organization that funds outdoor excursions for veterans as a means of helping relieve stress and also acknowledging their service to our nation.Pict...

Virtual reality (VR) transfers you to different digital worlds, each a landscape for a specific objective, whether it’s a game or task. Healthcare also uses the technology to treat patients, train staff, and manage day-to-day jobs. VR benefits psychology especially. It lets people living with mental health problems practice coping techniques for different situations, while also improving their moods through fun or productive activities. Here are key areas of mental health where VR technology is making a difference. 1. Psychosis Studies within the past few years confirm that VR is useful in treating various forms of psychosis. In 2020, the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health published a review of them and revealed interesting findings. For example, on...

MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) is around the top of the Technology sector according to InvestorsObserver. MXL received an overall rating of 82, which means that it scores higher than 82% of stocks. Additionally, MaxLinear, Inc. scored a 76 in the Technology sector, ranking it higher than 76% of stocks in that sector. MXL has an Overall Score of 82. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on MXL! What do These Ratings Mean? Finding the best stocks can be tricky. It isn’t easy to compare companies across industries. Even companies in the technology sector can be tricky to compare sometimes. InvestorsObserver’s tools allow a top-down approach that lets you pick a metric, find the top sector and industry and then fin...

NEW YORK, May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) toys market size is set to grow by USD 964.09 million from 2020 to 2025 at a CAGR of  5% according to the latest research report from Technavio. 35% of the market's growth will originate from APAC during the forecast period. Japan and China are the key markets for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) toys in APAC. Market growth in this region will be faster than the growth of the market in other regions. Parents and teachers encourage context-based learning over traditional exam-oriented learning for students in classrooms and related learning environments.Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics To...

Few people understand SAP's research into emerging technologies like blockchain, AI, quantum computing and the metaverse better than Martin Heinig and Yaad Oren. Heinig heads New Ventures and Technologies, a group of several hundred people working in labs to define SAP innovation and long-term strategy. "We look at technologies that have the potential to disrupt the market," he said. Oren heads a subgroup, the SAP Innovation Center Network, which he likened to a high school for research projects. "Once they graduate, they move into the real world," he said. Heinig's is one group within an SAP R&D function that he said is divided into three parts: academic groups like the Hasso Plattner Institute, namesake of SAP's co-founder, which takes the longest view, and product enginee...