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06-08-09
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 &am...
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06-05-09
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.
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06-03-09
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 cour...
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05-26-09
Monday, May 26, 2009 - Ashoka Founder and CEO Bill Drayton has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters today at Yale University's 308th Commencement. Since 1702, the honorary degrees awarded annually during the Yale University Commencement are the highest ho...
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05-14-09
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/14/09 -- Colorado-based Compassion International, a leading child development and sponsorship organization, announced the launching of a new interactive, online adventure for kids that offers a unique curriculum supplement for par...
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05-13-09
- May 13, 2008 - Bainbridge Graduate Institute (BGI) in Washington, the first graduate school in the U.S. to offer an MBA in Sustainable Business, announced Thursday May 7th the resignation of Dr. Jon C. Strauss and the re-instatement of co-founder Gifford Pinchot III...
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05-11-09
BATON ROUGE, La., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pearson Foundation today announced plans to support, for the second year in a row, Louisiana State University's (LSU) Biology Intensive Orientation for Students (BIOS) program with scholarships and digital arts equipment. The 2009...
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05-07-09
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - May 7, 2009 - Sodexo, a leading integrated services company providing food service and facilities management on 600 campuses in the United States, joined with a group of sustainability-minded Ithaca College students in upstate New York to cook up a...
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05-07-09
PHILADELPHIA, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- A nationwide Gallup poll released this week finds children who have support from their parents, guardians or another caring adult are more likely to be hopeful, engaged and positive about their future well being educationally and socially....
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05-06-09
MINNEAPOLIS, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 8, more than one million children and adults are expected to team up with a single "Hungry Caterpillar" to help break a world record and draw attention to the early education crisis affecting millions of at-risk young children he...