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08-25-11
Dana Christmas Scholarship Award Winners Recognized - PSEG Foundation Donates $40,000 to Fund
/PRNewswire/ - Four New Jersey heroes were awarded college scholarships today as a result of their fast thinking and brave actions. The students, from Passaic, Morris, Hunterdon and Ocean counties, were each awarded $10,000 and named winners of the Dana Christmas Scholarship for Heroism. The scho...
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08-18-11
The Dannon Company Awards The Sixth Annual Dannon Next Generation Nutrition(R) Grants Supporting Nutrition Education
/PRNewswire/ - The Dannon Company, Inc. awarded its sixth annual Dannon Next Generation Nutrition® Grants, donating a total of $120,000 to four non-profit organizations in support of their community-based nutrition education programs. The four grants were awarded throughout the month of ...
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08-15-11
Motorola Solutions Foundation Announces 2011 Innovation Generation Grant Recipients
The Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI), today announced the recipients of its signature Innovation Generation...
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08-03-11
President Clinton Encourages Walden Graduates to Use Their Education to Effect Positive Change
/PRNewswire/ - Walden University celebrated the accomplishments of more than 4,700 graduates from 39 countries -- from Afghanistan and Australia to Saudi Arabia and Serbia -- at its 46th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 30. President Bill Clinton, founder of the Willi...
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08-01-11
VIST Financial Partners With CampusDoor's CB Student Help Program to Offer Private Student Loans and Help Customers Pay for College
/PRNewswire/ - VIST Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: VIST) announced today that it has partnered with CampusDoor to offer the CB Student HELP Smart Option Student Loan made by Sallie Mae to hel...
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07-27-11
National Survey Finds Teachers Have Lasting Positive Impact on the Lives of Americans
/PRNewswire/ - It's no secret that teachers work hard, but many may not know how much they give personally. Each year, teachers spend an estimated $1,000 out of their own pockets on school supplies, according to the National Education Association. Furthermore, OfficeMax's 20...
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07-25-11
Walden University Celebrates 46th Commencement in Minneapolis
/PRNewswire/ - Walden University will hold its 46th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 30, 2011, at the Minneapolis Convention Center, which will celebrate more than 4,700 students, representing 46 U.S. states and 39...
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07-21-11
Pearson Foundation Extends Multi-Year Commitment to Provide Regional and National Support for National Academy Foundation's Public High School
On the heels of President Barack Obama's call to build strong industry-led partnerships that will transform the American education system, the Pearson Foundation today announced details of a $900,000 grant to extend the professional development program for high school teache...
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07-19-11
GAITS Announces Partnership With the University of New Mexico and Sponsors Scholarship Fund
/PRNewswire/ - GAITS announced today that they have partnered with the University of New Mexico School of Engineering and have funded a scholarship in GAITS' name to support students who are studying in the field of Inform...
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07-18-11
USC Society and Business Lab Announces New Minor in Social Entrepreneurship
For undergraduates interested in social innovation and developing well thought-out solutions to the world's problems, the Society and Business Lab (SBL) at the USC Marshall School of Business in conjunction with the School of Policy, Planning and Development has announced a ...
