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November 21, 2009

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Corporate Social Responsibility: Strategies to Create Business and Social Value

Published: Jun 30, 2009 – 11:59 PM EST

- June 30, 2009 - Facing the challenges of a deepening global recession and limited financial resources, many companies are charting a new course. As business leaders navigate this evolving terrain, they must satisfy the demands of customers, employees, investors, and governments—and develop...

Nation's Top 37 Minority Students Awarded Prestigious UNCF/Merck Science Scholarships & Fellowships

Published: Jun 29, 2009 – 09:00 AM EST

FAIRFAX, VA. - June 29, 2009 - UNCF–the United Negro College Fund–the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, and the global research-based pharmaceutical company Merck & Co., Inc., today announced awards of scholarships and fellowships to 37 African American biological and...

NYU-SCPS Awards HP Executive Vyomesh (VJ) Joshi 2009 Prism Award

Published: Jun 26, 2009 – 06:47 PM EST

NEW YORK, June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vyomesh (VJ) Joshi, executive vice president of the Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) at HP, was honored this week with the 2009 Prism Award by the Master of Arts in Graphic Communications Management and Technology program...

PricewaterhouseCoopers Congratulates Inaugural Impact Program Scholars

Published: Jun 15, 2009 – 08:41 AM EST

CSRwire - NEW YORK, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) today announced the graduation of its inaugural class of Impact Scholars, 49 academically talented African-American high school students who completed a year-long program that helped them navigate the...

Rockwell Automation Discusses Sustainability as a Business Imperative In Corporate Responsibility Update

Published: Jun 10, 2009 – 10:00 AM EST

MILWAUKEE, WI - June 10, 2009 -- Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) today announced its 2008 Corporate Responsibility Update is now available in print and online. The report reviews how Rockwell Automation customers use sustainable production practices to manage volatile energy costs, scarce raw...

Cisco Makes $4.5 Million Commitment to City Year to Help Address Growing High School Dropout Crisis

Published: Jun 10, 2009 – 08:24 AM EST

- CSRwire - SAN JOSE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/10/09 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) News Summary:Cisco and the Cisco Foundation today pledged a total of $4.5 million to City Year's Whole School Whole Child program, consisting of: Up to...

Honeywell Sending 288 Teachers From 16 Countries and 47 States to Participate in Astronaut Training

Published: Jun 08, 2009 – 12:14 PM EST

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has awarded 288 scholarships to its Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy program. The teachers, from 16 countries and 47 states, will attend the program at the U.S. Space &...

Bainbridge Graduate Institute Announces 2009 Commencement Speakers

Published: Jun 05, 2009 – 05:46 PM EST

Bainbridge Graduate Institute (BGI) is pleased to announce social justice activist and founder of the Center for Ethical Leadership, Dr. Bill Grace and Nobel Laureate in Economics Dr. Joseph Stiglitz as speakers for its 2009 Commencement Ceremony on June 7th, 2009. BGI's MBA...

Aspen Institute and FedEx Introduce Business School Teaching Aid on Topic of Access

Published: Jun 02, 2009 – 11:59 PM EST

Washington, DC, June 3, 2009 -- Today, the Aspen Institute and FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) announce the release of a ready-made teaching module on the subject of access for the business school classroom. Written by academics and designed to be integrated with existing...

Pearson and Jumpstart Recognized as One of America's Best Business/Nonprofit Partnerships

Published: May 28, 2009 – 01:06 PM EST

CHICAGO, IL. - May 28, 2009 - Pearson and Jumpstart were honored today with the Cause Marketing Forum’s Halo Award, the industry standard for companies and causes that do well by doing good. The two founding partners of Jumpstart’s Read for the Record...

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