High School Science Fair
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
The 2020 Western Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair will take place at Smith College in Northampton MA. For future information please contact the new Science Fair Director, Deborah Day at dday@smith.edu.
We are letting
YOU create the look of the 2019 fair! Interested students can create a cover for the event program and submit it here!
Important 2019 Dates
December 2, 2018: Online Online SRC application deadline. As submitted they will be reviewed on a rolling basis for approval.
December 10, 2018: Copies of signed paperwork due to Regional SRC (if project falls under a Restricted Area of Research) Please see the SRC Instruction Guide on the website.
Chaffee Countyâs new County Judge Diana C. Bull, could say the law is the family business.
Bull, 37, was sworn in by 11th Judicial District Chief Judge Patrick Murphy Tuesday morning before assuming the bench in county court with family members in attendance.
Her father has been a Colorado trial attorney for more than 50 years. A brother practices criminal defense, a sister practices immigration law and her sister-in-law teaches constitutional law and history at the high school level.
Bull is a sixth generation Coloradan who was born and raised in Franktown.
She said in fifth grade she decided she wanted two things, to play basketball and to be an attorney.
All-women colleges double down on mission as enrollment dwindles
Updated Jan 12, 2021;
Posted Jan 12, 2021
Sandra J. Doran, President of Salem Academy and College on Friday, June 14, 2019 on campus in Winston Salem, NC
Image copyright Lauren Martinez Olinger
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This article first appeared on the Boston Business Journal’s
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Sandra Doran was emboldened by the power of an education as a middle schooler by watching her mother complete her college coursework for Nazareth College previously an all-women’s school while seated at the kitchen table.
Doran’s now the president of Bay Path University, an all-women college in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and remains resolute on her mission to educate women at different stages in life. In doing so her school has bucked discouraging enrollment trends plaguing much of higher ed and women’s colleges in particular by targeting adult learners in need of flexible options. Bay Path enrolled about 3,400 total students in
GBHâs Julia Child marathon will keep you entertained all day long on Dec. 26
Bring on the roasted potatoes
By Lauren Daley Globe Correspondent,Updated December 23, 2020, 5:06 p.m.
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When you hear Julia Childâs name, what do you think of first? Coq au vin
or
perhaps?
Or maybe you canât hear the legendary chefâs name without hearing her sing âFreshness is essential; that makes all the difference!â â the catchy refrain from PBSâs 2012 viral autotune remix video.
For the uninitiated, that video, âJulia Child Remixed,â was made in celebration of what would have been the longtime Cambridge residentâs 100th birthday and today has more than 3 million views on YouTube. John D. Boswell (melodysheep) made the video for PBS Digital Studios.
Itchiness about Beethoven’s cultural dominance would continue to bring classical music out in occasional hives, and in 2007 Nadine Gordimer published a collection of short stories called Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black. But the issue of race laid largely dormant until this year – the 250th anniversary of his birth – when against the backdrop of Covid-19 becoming inextricably linked with the Black Lives Matter movement, echoes of Carmichael and X were voiced, coming from directions nobody expected.
William Gibbons, a musicologist at the College of Fine Arts in Forth Worth, Texas, had already put a bomb under classical music Twitter with a thread that began: “As 2019 winds down, here’s a short thread about one of my big resolutions for 2020: spending a full year avoiding Beethoven.” Then the pandemic struck and swept all the Beethoven celebrations aside anyway. With Europe heading towards lockdown, the composer Charlotte Seither, debating at the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, c