Fraternity gives scholarships to students
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BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - A fraternity is giving back. Members of “Omega Psi Phi” presented endowment scholarships at three locations today: Princeton Senior High School, Mount View High School and Bluefield State College. An endowment grows so we hope that endowment will grow. We hope that the fraternity brothers continue to give to the scholarship initiative so that we can eventually give out a lot,” said Director of Alumni Affairs, Read more ...
The Columns » W&L's Tyler Bernard '23 Awarded Udall Scholarship » Washington and Lee University
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W&L’s Tyler Bernard ’23 Awarded Udall Scholarship Bernard has been selected as a 2022 Udall Scholar in the environmental category. Tyler Bernard ’23Washington and Lee University junior Tyler Bernard ’23 has been selected as a 2022 Udall Scholar in the environmental category. At W&L, Bernard is double majoring in philosophy and environmental studies with an emphasis in conservation biology. The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Read more ...
Kim Cameron remembered via his 7 Laws for Identity
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Friends of the late computer scientist Kim Cameron took the opportunity of gathering at the KuppingCole European Identity & Cloud Conference (EIC 2022), to remember Cameron, his life and contribution to digital identity and beyond via his 7 Laws of Identity. Published in 2005, the laws have proved highly influential for companies, networks and individuals in tackling what Cameron saw as the fundamental issue for online identity: “The Internet was Read more ...
BCISD seniors earn $588,000 in scholarships
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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Burnet and Quest high school seniors landed more than $588,000 in scholarships with a big chunk of it coming through the Hill Country Community Foundation. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke PhotographyBurnet and Quest high school seniors were awarded more than $588,000 in scholarships, which were acknowledged during the Class of 2022 Scholarships and Awards Ceremony Read more ...
liberal arts faculty selected as foundation professor
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Professor of Anthropology and Gender, Race, and Identity in the College of Liberal Arts Deborah Boehm received one of this year’s University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professor Awards. Boehm has been teaching at the University for 15 years and hasn’t veered from her dedication to research and teaching since she started. Her work focuses on the U.S. immigration detention system and the growing social movement to end immigration detention and Read more ...
Free ACT retake day announced for Kentucky public school students - ABC 36 News
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Free ACT retake day announced for Kentucky public school studentsThe ACT is the admissions exam used by the Kentucky Department of Education to measure a student’s level of readiness for collegeFrankfort, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced that incoming Kentucky high school seniors who have previously taken the ACT will be eligible to take the test a second time for free during a statewide ACT retake day Read more ...
Touro College of Dental Medicine Celebrates Commencement
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Valhalla, NY—The third class of graduates from Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) celebrated their commencement with a live Awards Ceremony followed by a Hooding and Commencement Ceremony at New York Medical College on May 25, 2022. Graduates were thrilled to have the opportunity to return to a fully-in-person Awards Ceremony and Hooding and Commencement Ceremony. Recognized at commencement were the twelve inductees into the dental honor society, Omicron Kappa Read more ...
Israel may have lost its Jewish-Arab coalition - opinion
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That took place on Sunday, when it looked like the coalition was saved once again. PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett sits between Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana and Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli in the Knesset. Blue and White MK Michael Biton announced he would no longer vote with the coalition due to a fight over public transportation. Hamas fired a few rockets toward Jerusalem, and Israel was drawn into an 11-day Read more ...
Oklahoma governor signs transgender bathroom bill
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Kevin Stitt has signed a bill requiring public school students to use only the bathroom of the sex listed on their birth certificateOKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill requiring public school students to use only the bathroom of the sex listed on their birth certificate. The bill passed overwhelmingly in the Republican-controlled House and Senate last week, and Stitt signed it on Wednesday. “The goal Read more ...
Simon Morsink Appointed Executive Director of the Museum of Russian Icons
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You can provide a custom message that will preface the content in the email(ARTFIXdaily.com) Dutch art historian and icon expert Simon Morsink, director of the Morsink Icon Gallery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has been appointed the new executive director of the Museum of Russian Icons. A leading specialist in Russian icons, Greek icons and Ethiopian and Byzantine Art, Morsink is well known to private collectors and museum curators worldwide. ABOUT Read more ...