STEM Articles & Stories

Technology is always growing, and companies in all industries around the globe need database administrators (DBAs) to make sure all information stored on their computers is secure and only available to authorized users. In the age of AI, the role is changing, but it remains crucial today.

After serving six years in the U.S. Navy, Ashley Figueroa completed her BS in Computer Science through online learning. By transferring military credits and using veteran benefits, she saved time and money while preparing for a civilian STEM career.

AI is a technology that processes information, learns from patterns and predicts outcomes. It powers virtual assistants, text and image generation and more. While AI can be useful for tasks like summarizing and organizing, it struggles with true creativity and can generate inaccurate responses.

Environmental science is the study of how the natural world works, how we interact with it and how we can preserve it. If you want to solve real-world environmental problems and promote a sustainable planet, the study of environmental science may be for you.