The field of engineering involving computer-based hardware and software systems, and communication systems, to enable the acquisition, representation, storage, transmission, and use of information.
Challenges Facing Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century Ami Zusman The twenty-first century has brought with it profound challenges to the nature, values, and control of higher education in the United States. Societal expectations and public resources for higher education are undergoing fundamental shifts.
Today I would like to touch briefly upon some of the major challenges facing the international community today-notably terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and the problems posed by failed or failing states-and how the government is seeking to harness international law to address these challenges.