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OU received the Davis Cup award for highest enrollment of United World College international freshmen, according to a university press release.

Disparities Researchers Equalizing Access for Minorities) Scholars Program, which supports the career development of exceptional under-represented minority pre-docs, post-docs, and assistant professors who are committed to health equity research. Applications are due Feb. 12, 2021. Five DREAM Scholars will be selected from a competitive application process. Predoctoral trainees, postdoctoral trainees and assistant professors in good standing are eligible to apply. Priority will be given to ap...

Missoula Student Candidate for Presidential Scholars Program KGVO News spoke with Autumn and her mother Kathrene on Friday about the honor. Kathrene said she knew her daughter was brilliant at a very early age. “I knew I was in trouble in kindergarten when I went down into her room and I said, you know, you need to clean your room and she said, ‘Mom, Im too tired to clean’, and I said, ‘well then Autumn, get on your bed and take a nap. Because if youre too tired to clean, then, you know...

The Rotary Club of Hopkinsville is looking to the next 100 years. The club marked its 100th anniversary, and 71st anniversary of its hugely successful auction, amidst the pandemic chaos of 2020. The club was forced to postpone its 70th annual auction in March, 2020. The 2020 auction was eventually moved to September, and conducted virtually. The auction still raised more than $250,000. Now, the club is using what it learned throughout the tumultuous 2020 to bring its next auction to life. The 7...

Corning and North Carolina A&T announced a five-year partnership Thursday which will contribute $5.5 million in scholarships to more than 260 students. The partnership’s goal is to prepare students for

LifeBridge and NAACP Partner to Distribute Free Food to Families on MLK Day Written by LifeBridge Community Services Free Food Box Distribution LifeBridge and the Greater Bridgeport Branch NAACP share in the belief of unlimited human potential and the vision of Bridgeport youth and families living in a community made stronger by neighbor helping neighbor as each of the organizations works to lift people up. In the spirit of seeking equal justice and a better, more just world for all...

The Rise in Deferral MBA Programs Jan 13, 09:23 AM Comments [0] An increasing number of top business schools are offering deferral MBA programs to which current undergraduate students apply during their senior year. In most cases, students will work for a couple of years after graduating from school before beginning their MBA studies. These programs give ambitious students the chance to lock in a top MBA program before entering the workforce. Harvard Business School’s...

Five members of UChicago community receive Diversity Leadership Awards Jan 12, 2021 Faculty, alumni, staff and student winners to be recognized during 2021 MLK commemoration Every year, the University of Chicago honors members of the UChicago community who demonstrate leadership and a sustained commitment to justice and equality. In addition to faculty, alumni and staff, this year’s Diversity Leadership Awards also recognize the contributions of UChicag...

 E-Mail BROOKLYN, New York, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 -The NYU Tandon School of Engineering has received a Student Support Services TRIO grant for more than $2.0 million over five years (~$430,000 per year beginning in 2021) to fund the TRIO Scholars Program , designed to identify, prepare, support, and motivate college students from less financially advantaged and underrepresented in STEM backgrounds.  The TRIO programs , administered, funded, and implemented by the U.S. Department of Educa...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Above are fluorescent images of genetically identical yeast cells, marked for some of the biomarkers that UT Southwestern researchers discovered help to predict cell fate. The yellow is the nucleus,... view more  Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - Jan. 11, 2021 - A set of biomarkers not traditionally associated with cell fate can accurately predict how genetically identical cells behave differently under stress, according to a UT Southwestern study. The fin...