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Grants & Awards

The City College of New York received a five-year $12.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health through the Research Centers for Minority Institutions initiative. The grant, which is retroactive to August 2005, provides $2.2 million in year one funding with recommendations for an additional $10.3 million over the life of the grant. The […]

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Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo

Federal Student Aid Program Funding in Limbo By Charles Pekow Anyone wishing for immediate increases in student aid will have to wait at least a few more weeks. President Bush recently signed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through Nov. 18 at fiscal year 2005 levels. The resolution is based on the bill passed […]

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Gordon Parks Gives Collection of Photos To Hometown Community College

Gordon Parks, the Fort Scott native who gained international fame as a photographer…

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Advanced Economies Losing Lead in Education, Says Nonprofit Group

Developing countries are rapidly increasing the number and quality of college graduates…

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New Federal Commission to Examine Higher Education Strategy

Now that the administration has launched the No Child Left Behind initiative, the Department of Education is turning some attention to higher education. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings formed a 19-member Commission on the Future of Higher Education to examine issues such as skills students need to learn to compete in the global economy, and the […]

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Boston College Adds Minor in Jewish Studies

Boston College, a Roman Catholic school with about a 1 percent Jewish student population, has launched a program

Professional Appointments

Mary Grace T. Campos has been named assistant director of multicultural programs and services at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She is in charge of advising cultural programs at the university. Campos most recently served as program coordinator for the university’s Women’s Center. She earned a bachelor’s from the College of William and Mary […]

Project Puente

Concerned about the low percentage of Latino and Mexican American community college students who transferred

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Funding, Demand Pressure Community Colleges

Community college tuition is rising because more students are enrolled at a time when the colleges are getting less state…

Hurricane Puts Louisiana Higher Ed Leadership to the Test

For decades three historically Black colleges and universities have called New Orleans home.

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From Shakespeare to Sports

Does the phrase “retirement community” conjure up images of a Florida condo next to a golf course? If so, think again.

Grants & Awards

The Community College of Baltimore County is one of five institutions that will share a $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a Regional Center of Excellence in Biomanufacturing. The grant, which runs for four years, enables CCBC and its partner institutions — New Hampshire Technical and Community College, Finger Lakes Community […]

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