Academia refers to a university, college, or academy, and/or associated activities. Also used as the collective term for the community engaged in higher education & research.
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 16 /CSRwire/ - Under a $2 million initiative, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is donating 1,000 Young Explorer(TM) computer centers to preschool and early childhood programs in areas with populations of 40 percent or more Hispanic as part of the IBM...
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 /CSRwire/ - Nearly 400 New York City business and civic leaders kicked off the 2009-10 PENCIL Partnership Program today by participating in a New York tradition-PENCIL's Principal For A Day event. "For the past fifteen years, PENCIL has been...
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - Richland School District Two, through its school nutrition provider Sodexo, became the first school district in South Carolina to earn the coveted Certified S.C. Grown - Nothing's Finer designation from the state's agricultural department for sourcing more...
BERKELEY, Calif. , Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - The College of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley is making major new commitments to advance research and education in sustainable green chemistry, thanks to the financial support of The Dow Chemical Company Foundation and...
SAN FRANCISCO, Ca., Oct. 13 /CSRwire/ - Following a unique challenge issued by the First Lady, The George Washington University and VolunteerMatch have partnered to launch a new Web site that will enable the GW student body to inspire and track the 100,000...
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 13 /CSRwire/ - Sushi has joined the list of favorite menu items at six elementary schools in New Jersey's Hillsborough Township Public Schools. Sodexo, the official student nutrition provider for the district, prepared and served California rolls to 400 adventurous...
NEW YORK, Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - Union Settlement Association, a 114-year old community-based organization serving the East Harlem neighborhood of New York City, and the Hunter College School of Social Work of the City University of New York today announced that they have...
LOS ANGELES and CULVER CITY, Calif., Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - Sony Pictures Entertainment has signed on to be a corporate sponsor of student interns from Verbum Dei High School, the renowned college preparatory school in the Watts area of Los Angeles, California. "The...
MINNEAPOLIS, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - Public voting for the winning entries in Walden University's Scholars of Change video contest begins today. Walden students and graduates created and submitted videos on how a Walden University degree will change their lives and empower them to...
MINNEAPOLIS, Sep. 28 /CSRwire/ - The social entrepreneurial spirit has become established in recent years, with individuals crossing traditional boundaries in the government, corporate, education and nonprofit sectors to address pressing needs. Walden University's fifth annual Social Change Conference, Social Entrepreneurship: Taking Action,...