Articles

New York Times
October 20, 2009
Thomas L. Friedman
The New Untouchables
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/opinion/21friedman.html?_r=1

The Wall Street Journal
January 26, 2009
Sarah E. Needleman
Doing the Math to Find the Good Jobs
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123119236117055127.html

New York Times
August 27, 2009
Donald Langenberg
A Hybrid Degree
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/03/opinion/lweb03skills.html?_r=1

Communicator
July 2009
Update
Professional Science Master's Update: The Internship Component
http://www.cgsnet.org/portals/0/pdf/comm_2009_07.pdf

Science
March 27, 2009
Rita R. Colwell
Professional Science Master's Programs Merit Wider Support
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/reprint/323/5922/1676.pdf

The Southern
March 25, 2009
Press Release
New master's degree focuses on energy
http://thesouthern.com/articles/2009/03/25/local/28802134.txt

SF State News
March 19, 2009
Press Release
$1.7M Grant will prepare Stem Cell Researchers
http://www.sfsu.edu/~news/2009/spring/27.html

Science News
February 14, 2009
Janet Raloff
AAAS: The New Masters of Science
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/40906

Association for Women in Science
Winter, 2009
Eleanor Babco & Nancy Vincent
So You Want to Work in Business?
http://www.npsma.org/assetlibrary/AWIS_Winter_2009_Issue.pdf

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
February 10, 2009
Anya Sostek
Universities Adjusting to Meet New Demands
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09041/947946-298.stm?cmpid=news.xml

Nature Magazine
May 2009
Genevive Bjorn
A Master's Degree with a Business Spin Gains Popularity
http://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v15/n5/full/nm0509-465.html

Science Careers
July 3, 2009
Beryl Lieff Benderly
Taken for Granted: An Alternative to the Ph.D. Track
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2009_07_03/caredit.a0900083

Reports

Science Professionals- Master's Education for a Competitive World
(National Research Council, 2008)
http://mbs.rutgers.edu/files/ScienceProfessionalNRReport2008.pdf