Tag: Fellowships & Grants: Page 73

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Arizona State University received a $100 million gift from Ira A. Fulton and his wife, Mary Lou Fulton. The money will be divided among the College of Education, the university’s foundation and a discretionary fund for ASU President Michael Crow. Ira Fulton is the founder and CEO of Fulton Homes. Mary Lou Fulton graduated from […]

February 8, 2006

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Associated Press

Southern Illinois University has restored on its Web site the original descriptions of graduate fellowships the government considers…

January 30, 2006

Community Colleges

N.C. Senator: Community Colleges Need to Aggressively Go After Federal Grants

North Carolina community colleges need to follow the lead of the state’s public universities in aggressively seeking more grants as more…

January 26, 2006

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Southern Illinois University Receives Justice Department Proposal on Minority Fellowships

Southern Illinois University has received the Justice Department’s final proposal for heading off the government’s threatened lawsuit over…

January 26, 2006

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Congress Approves Cuts to Student Loan Programs

College students and their families will face higher student loan costs as the result of multiple recent congressional moves…

January 25, 2006

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Grants & Awards

Eastern Washington University has received a $500,000 challenge grant from the Kresge Foundation to help equip the university’s new Computing and Engineering Building. Half of the funds will be used to purchase scientific equipment, while the other half will go towards an endowment to replace and maintain current equipment. Holy Names University (Calif.) has received […]

January 25, 2006

Students

Women’s Studies Graduate Student Wins $3.4 Million Grant to Help Children

An Oregon State University graduate student has won a $3.4 million grant for her work to provide services for children…

January 11, 2006

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Congress Passes Budget Bills, Leaving

Despite widespread opposition from many higher education groups, Congress is finishing work on 2006…

January 11, 2006

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Southern Illinois University Faculty

Southern Illinois University’s faculty senate is urging the school’s administration to continue support for three…

January 11, 2006

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Emerging Scholars: Merging Disciplines, Cultures and Languages

Dr. Lucía M. Suárez is modest about her success in academia. When asked about the journey that has led her to…

January 11, 2006

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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Ind.) has been awarded a $490,000 grant from the Lilly Endowment to continue the Homework Hotline, which provides free mathematics and science tutoring to Indiana middle and high school students. The grant is the third the foundation has made to the hotline. Sacramento State University has received a $2 million gift […]

January 11, 2006

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Black Journalists Group Issues Relief Checks to Members Affected by Hurricane Katrina

The National Association of Black Journalists has begun issuing financial grants to NABJ members directly…

December 28, 2005