People For the American Way and People For the American Way Foundation are national organizations dedicated to defending constitutional and civil rights and promoting the democratic values of citizen participation, freedom of expression, freedom of religion and respect for diversity.
Over 35 yea ...
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PROPERTY MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION
The Regional Property Director is responsible for meeting the financial, customer service, and operational targets defined in the assigned Better Housing Coalition’s (BHC) property busin ...
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The University of the Virgin Islands will award more than 300 degrees at the 53rd annual Commencement Ceremonies on May 11 and 12, on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix and on the St. Thomas Campus, respectively. Over 100 degrees will be awarded at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, on the grounds ...
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The Jackson State Tigers baseball team picked up its sixth Southwestern Athletic Conference Eastern Division Championship under head coach Omar Johnson with a 6-2 victory over the Alabama A&M Bulldogs Friday night at Braddy Field.
With the win the ...
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Panthers from several sports are recipients of the 2017 Arthur Ashe Sports Scholar Award.
The award is named after the famed African American tennis player who was the lone African American male to ever win the singles championship at Wimbledon, the US Open, as well as the Australian Open.
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Prairie View A&M University has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy to form the HBCU Clean Energy Consortium. This new agreement will focus on the following: bringing solar energy to working communities, developing research in innovative technologies at HBCUs, and increasing ...
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The majority of US students who study abroad believe the experience improved their chances of getting a job, according to a survey conducted by student and youth travel booking service, StudentUniverse.
The survey also looked at student's travel habits and found that that 71% of them would trad ...
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North Carolina A&T is hoping for better days after one of its worst basketball seasons ever, but that’s already off to a rocky start.
A&T guard Sam Hunt has reportedly decided to transfer and is expected to visit North Carolina State after initially committing to Pacific, according to ESPN.
Hu ...
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Texas Southern claimed two of the four postseason player awards as the Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2017 all-conference softball teams and individual awards.
TSU junior Jasmin Fulmore was named the SWAC's Pitcher of the Year, while third baseman Madilynn Marek was named the l ...
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The Chowan University Men's Golf team moved up to sit in a tie for 13th after the second round of the NCAA DII Super Regional Tournament at The Resort at Glade Springs on Tuesday afternoon. The Hawks shaved 15 strokes off their opening round score to shoot 301 on day two of the three day tournament ...
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By Christopher Magan | cmagan@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press
When building contractor McGough has an opening on one of its construction crews, it doesn’t have to look very far.
A short drive from the firm’s national headquarters in Roseville is the campus of St. Paul College, which turns o ...
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The Sociology Department at the University of Iowa invites applications for an Administrative Services Coordinator. This position primarily serves as the departmental Undergraduate Program Coordinator and provides administrative support to the Depar ...
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By Stephanie Alt Lamm
Applying for funding can be as involved and complex a process as applying for graduate school. Photo by: Steve Buissinne
For the last 17 years managing a master’s program in international development, I have seen bright ...
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By Verelyn Gibbs Watson
Graduation season is once again upon us. As students all across the country complete their senior year in high school and head off to college, thousands of college students are turning their thoughts to their own post-graduate plans. For many, an advanc ...
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by meredithwright in Early Career Research Community
A few weeks ago I submitted an application for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award, commonly known as the ‘F31.’ While the experience is fresh in my mind, I fig ...
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by Jazmin Nicole RNC-OB, BSN, USAF
So, you are thinking about completing your Master’s degree. You may be just graduating with your bachelor’s, established in your career, seeking career advancement, or an overall career change. You should commend yourself wherever you currently are in your pr ...
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Just about everyone is trying to cope with new circumstances and environments, writes Victoria Reyes, who provides some helpful advice.
By Victoria Reyes
Photo: iStock/Intellistudies
Often, academic advice columns are framed negatively -- ways to overcome barriers and deal with the high-st ...
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By David Shorter
I’m wrapping up my eighth and final year as chair of graduate admissions in my department. Along the way I’ve learned a few lessons that seem worth sharing with the many readers who advise students applying to graduate school in the humanities or social sciences.
Perhaps t ...
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The University of Dayton, founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, is a Top Ten Catholic research university. The University seeks outstanding, diverse faculty and staff who value its mission and share its commitment to academic excellence in teachin ...
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Undefeated boxing champion, daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali, author and TV host Laila Ali will be the keynote speaker at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s May 13 main commencement ceremony, school officials announced today.
The ceremony begins at 8:30 a.m. at the ...
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As the global technology sector expands, more highly-skilled professionals are in demand. The College of Engineering (COE) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is helping graduates and companies meet that demand by offering an intensive, one-year Master of Science degree for ...
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Albany State University theatre student, Krista Barrett, will engage in speech therapy research this summer at the University of Maryland, College Park, one of the country’s leading research institutions.
The Summer Research Initiative (SRI) is being held from June 5 to July 28 on the university’ ...
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