Imagine Cup: How these entrepreneurs use tech for change
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Michelle Feder
Always exciting, this year’s Imagine Cup is even more so. Why? The 2014 World Finals are happening in Microsoft’s hometown. Microsoft’s new CEO, Satya Nadel ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 12:55PM
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Saint Mary's College of California
Director of Prospect Management
Closing Date/Time: Sat. 08/23/14 11:59 PM Pacific Time
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Main Campus, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 945 ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 10:22AM
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Coach Bo Browder on Wednesday announced that four have signed women's basketball scholarships with Xavier University of Louisiana. Newcomers signed to scholarships for the 2014-15 academic year were:
• Eliqua Brooks, a 5-foot-8 guard/forward f ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 9:42AM
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Metta World Peace sat down with Larry King on the Emmy nominated “Larry King Now” show this week to set the record straight on his future in the NBA, playing for the Knicks and answered social media questions from his biggest fans.
KING: You pl ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2014 at 9:37AM
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Campus Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctor ...
Posted Wednesday, July 30th 2014 at 4:29PM
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Comptroller - Grants & Contract MgtPrepare faculty, staff, student paper and electronic PARs, including hiring, separation, supplemental, student stipend etc.
Assist with vendor set up in SAP.
Initiate purchase requisitions in SAP.
Ensure all purc ...
Posted Wednesday, July 30th 2014 at 3:22PM
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Courtesy Tennessee State Sports Information
Alana Morris wrapped up a four-year playing career with the Lady Tiger Basketball program in March. As a senior, she was second on the team in assists and fourth in scoring. She scored in double-figure ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 12:46PM
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WSSU students, faculty and staff show their RAM PRIDE ALL DAY EVERYDAY.
With the help of students, faculty and staff we were able to show the world that Winston Salem State is definitely happy! Thank you Pharrell Williams for inspiring the movement #happyproject #WSSU ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 12:37PM
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by Cody Long
A senior at Albany State University has been named "Male Student of the Year" at the 2014 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Awards.
Kelcey Wright, a senior middle grades education major from Riverdale, Ga., receiv ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 11:41AM
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With the entire NFL now involved in training camp, we figured it was as good a time as any to take a look at which HBCU alumni were in NFL Camps. According to our count, 69 former HBCU stars are currently participating in training camp action.
The ...
Posted Monday, July 28th 2014 at 11:38AM
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Come swing with North Carolina Central University instructor and drummer extraordinaire Thomas E. Taylor along with an impressive gathering of NCCU alumni percussionists to start the 2014-15 school year off with a bang.
Give the Drummer Some, a fr ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 12:14PM
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First things first, before you start packing and saying your last goodbyes to friends, save the date! Colleges love to bombard you with emails, instructions, news updates, mail, etc. Before you go make sure you know when deadlines are to sign up for ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:29AM
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Nicole Allen
Director of Open Education, SPARC
With the summer now halfway over, students and their parents are looking ahead to college in the fall. In addition to budgeting for rising tuition costs, students are facing ever-increasing costs ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 10:14AM
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Oakwood University will host its 2014 New Student Orientation on August 13-19. Themed "Get Connected!" the major focus of this event is to help make the experience of first-time students a special one all while informing the students of important inf ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2014 at 9:37AM
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Why selective adaptive learning meets the needs of students.
GUEST COLUMN | by Jefferson Flanders
My company has employed the metaphor of an iceberg as a way to frame its approach to online adaptive learning for colleges and universities.
Th ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 2:06PM
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By NewsOne
“It’s professor Mathew Knowles (pictured) to you!” Beyoncé’s headline-making dad will be teaching a course this September 13 at the Houston Community College (HCC) called “The Entertainment Industry: How Do I Get In?” Knowles’ course ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:53AM
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By Ashlee Kieler
Federal financial aid is a vital part of funding many college careers; even the slightest mistake on a form could mean the difference between attending school and taking out costly private student loans. For thousands of prospec ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:48AM
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But if they did, they would use them. A new study shows that contraceptive communication is vital for young adults
Jenny Kutner
There are two primary barrier methods of contraception that also protect against sexually transmitted infections ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2014 at 10:36AM
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This summer, about 36 interns are working with USAID and partners through the Global Health Fellows Program II for 12-week positions in Washington, DC. These paid internships provide opportunities for a diverse group of emerging professionals to gain ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 2:12PM
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This summer, about 36 interns are working with USAID and partners through the Global Health Fellows Program II for 12-week positions in Washington, DC. These paid internships provide opportunities for a diverse group of emerging professionals to gain ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 2:11PM
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The upcoming 4A's conference, Talent@2030: The Business of People and Culture, on Aug. 11 and 12 in NYC, includes a morning keynote by industry consultant and entrepreneur Cindy Gallop, and an afternoon keynote presentation by Centro founder and CEO ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 1:35PM
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Author: JWT
Although the advertising world has shifted dramatically since the early days of JWT, the same principles of creativity and innovation still drive the business today. And according to Tom Shepard, former publisher of the influential LOO ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 11:11AM
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This afternoon, President Obama visited the Walker Jones Education Campus in Washington, D.C. to participate in a town hall with youth, and to announce new commitments in support of the My Brother’s Keeper Initiative.
As the President said today, "We want fewer young men in jail; we want more of ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 9:42AM
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“Continuum,” representing 30 years of artworks by Michel Demanche, who has spent the previous 25 as a professor in the Department of Fine Art at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, will be on display through August 15 in Salisbury.
The exhib ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 9:23AM
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Alabama State University and the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alabama will announce the establishment of a new football classic at a 4 p.m. press conference Tuesday in Birmingham at the Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom.
Dr. Gwendolyn Bo ...
Posted Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 at 8:07AM
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