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Los Alamos chemist named MacArthur recipient
Los Alamos National Laboratory chemist My Hang Huynh was chosen Tuesday as one of two dozen 2007 winners of what are popularly known as “genius grants” from the MacArthur Foundation.
September 24, 2007
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New Yorkers among winners of $500,000 MacArthur genius grants
CHICAGO A New York City woman who helps students go to college with their “posse,” a psychiatrist who treats combat veterans and a museum director on Alaska’s Kodiak Island are among the 24 winners of this year’s MacArthur Foundation “genius grants.”
September 24, 2007
Health
Officials from University of Illinois detail the latest developments
The M.D./Ph.D. program of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine has been awarded a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant and designation as a Medical Scientist Training Program.
September 23, 2007
Leadership & Policy
University of Memphis awarded Access Diversity grants
The Tennessee Board of Regents has awarded five Access Diversity grants, totaling nearly $90,000, to the University of Memphis.
September 23, 2007
Health
Money in hand and facilities ready, researchers begin stem cell work
HARTFORD Conn. David Rowe says a special breed of mice he is developing at the University of Connecticut Health Center may one day help reveal new treatments for severe limb injuries, like the ones U.S. troops are returning with from Iraq.
September 22, 2007
Health
Money in hand and facilities ready, researchers begin stem cell work
HARTFORD Conn. David Rowe says a special breed of mice he is developing at the University of Connecticut Health Center may one day help reveal new treatments for severe limb injuries, like the ones U.S. troops are returning with from Iraq.
September 22, 2007
Asian American Pacific Islander
University of Central Arkansas planning Chinese studies program
CONWAY Ark. A Chinese studies program involving several academic fields is planned at the University of Central Arkansas, paid for in part with a federal grant, university officials say.
September 22, 2007
Students
USC grants to help state’s neediest students attend college
COLUMBIA S.C. South Carolina’s poorest students can attend the University of South Carolina tuition-free starting next fall by applying for the school’s Gamecock Guarantee scholarship program.
September 22, 2007
STEM
Purdue nanotech network gets $18 million grant
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. A Purdue University-based system that allows nanotechnology researchers to use complex computer simulations online has received a five-year, $18.25 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
September 22, 2007
International
Cornell’s African Degree Program Creates New Model For International Educational Cooperation
Cornell University and Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia have signed an agreement that could create a new model for how U.S. colleges and universities can export their expertise to poor nations where it is needed most.
September 20, 2007
Students
Anchorage Daily News: Sen. Murkowski’s efforts to change federal education law
The controversial No Child Left Behind Act is due to expire this year, and as Congress works on renewing it, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski wants to fix one of the law’s more glaring problems. No Child Left Behind uses an unfair and unhelpful way to judge how well schools educate children.
September 19, 2007
Community Colleges
Grants and Gifts
Baltimore County Community College received a $25,000 grant from Civic Ventures, with support from the MetLife Foundation, to develop its “Prime 50+ Transition Program.” The program, an executive outplacement model, is designed to help African-American women over the age of 50 develop individual plans to transition into encore careers in public school education, health care […]
September 19, 2007
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