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From securing the right to vote, to clearing subsequent barriers to the ballot box, to ensuring education equity for children, to fighting for affordable housing and health care, Black women have been formidable forces for change.   Despite this track record of leadership, Black women face barriers in collectively reaping the benefits of their hard work and sacrifice. This time, Senate Republicans are challenging the confirmation of veteran civil rights attorney and humanitarian Kristen Cla...

Clarksville NowAustin Peay State UniversityA special biblical history and archeology class taught by Dr. Greg Glover will be offered this fall at APSU. CLARKSVILLE, TN. – When reading the Bible – particularly the Old Testament – it’s easy to forget that names such as “Hittites” and “Babylonians” are referring to actual living, breathing human beings and not fictional characters in a story. These people, living thousands of years ago, also cleaned bowls and plates after eating di...

Mon, 05/24/2021 - 12:30pm The University of Scranton conferred more than 800 bachelors degrees at its in-person undergraduate celebration ceremonies on May 23. Degrees were conferred to graduates who had completed their academic degree requirements in August and December of 2020, as well as January and May of 2021. (Photo courtesy University of Scranton) SCRANTON, Pennsylvania — Bryn A. Onoshko, of Union, was among more than 800 bachelors degrees at its in-person undergraduate cele...

Ariana Q. Sorensen of Paonia graduated from Western State University in Gunnison with a double major in history and political science. She was on the dean’s list the past three semesters. Sarah Wagler of Rifle was named to the spring 2021 semester dean’s honor roll at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. She is a senior majoring in child and family services. Atlantis McGowen of Grand Junction earned a bachelor’s degree in investigative forensics May 15 from University ...

Student speakers announced for Oregon Institute of Technology’s virtual commencement All Locations May 19, 2021 Each year, graduating students from Oregon Tech are selected to represent their college of study as commencement speakers at the annual ceremony. Representing the Class of 2021 are Josie Page Hanel, Christian Gomez, and Walker M. York for the Oregon Institute of Technology virtual commencement ceremony June 12, 2021. Josie Page Hanel, Population Health Management, Outstandin...

Notes about local and regional students Written By: The Globe | District 518 booster announce scholarship winners WORTHINGTON — The Worthington ISD 518 Sports Boosters Club is proud to support young student athletes in pursuing the combination of collegiate athletic and academic pursuits. All student athletes who have secured future athletic participation on the collegiate level are eligible to apply regardless of the sport(s) they participate in. The club is extending two $500 scholarships ...

Durant High School: Tribune scholars profiles and essays An invitation was extended to the top 3 percent of Hillsborough’s graduating seniors to take part in the annual competition.   Published 4 hours ago Updated 55 minutes ago More than 200 of Hillsborough County’s top high school seniors from 35 public and private schools accepted an invitation to share their accomplishments and take part in an essay contest through the 2021 R.F. “Red” Pittman Tribune Scholars program....

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Devon Ackerman 17, Med School Student Meet Devon Ackerman, a 2017 biochemistry and chemical biotechnology graduate of East Stroudsburg University and now an M.D. candidate in the Doctor of Medicine program at Penn State University’s College of Medicine in Hershey. Read More Devon has been a true Warrior since coming to ESU in 2013 from Hanover, Pa. A four-year starter on ESU’s football team and a three-time Academic ...

COD student Samiha Syed receives prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship Samiha Syed of Lombard is one of 72 students nationwide to received the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Courtesy of College of DuPage     Updated 5/14/2021 11:30 PM College of DuPage student Samiha Syed of Lombard has received the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, the largest private scholarship in the nation for community co...