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Hungry for a group to safely deliver leftover food to charities
On a recent evening, students at Pomona College feasted on chicken pot pie, steamed veggies, biscuits and rice. And, as is often the case, there were plenty of leftovers in the dining hall, enough for about 100 extra meals. Those leftovers, however,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of Cambridge, University of California, Los Angeles, Biology, Social Issues
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2012 NCAA Women’s Final Four TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineThe NCAA Women's Final Four is set, with all No. 1 seeds reaching the national semifinals at the Pepsi Center in Denver. On Sunday, April 1, Connecticut will take on Notre Dame at 6:30pm ET, followed by Stanford vs. Baylor at 8:30pm ET, both games on ESPN... -
READER SUBMITTED: Rocky Hill Resident Honored For Academic Achievement
Rocky HillKelly Miskunas, a resident of Rocky Hill, who was awarded a bachelor's degree during Providence College commencement ceremonies held on May 19, was recently honored for her academic achievements. Miskunas graduated summa cum laude and received the John...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Rocky Hill, Human Interest
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'A Day of Rejoicing'
Sun StaffSecond of two parts Each day, each hour, Willie and Andrea DuBose think things can't get any worse. And then they do. Their daughter, Rayna, a graceful athlete, a college basketball player with a radiant smile, an 18-year-old who a week ago had so...Tags: University of Virginia, Cell Phones, College Sports, National Invitation Tournament, Physical Therapy
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READER SUBMITTED: Burlington Resident Honored For Academic Achievement At Providence College
BurlingtonEliza Mandzik, a resident of Burlington, who was awarded a bachelor's degree during Providence College commencement ceremonies held on May 19, was recently honored for her academic achievements. Mandzik graduated summa cum laude and received the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Vienna (Austria), Education, Colleges and Universities
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Stephen J. Ryan dies at 73; longtime dean of USC medical school
While USC conducted a nationwide search for a dean for its school of medicine, Dr. Stephen J. Ryan stepped in as interim dean in 1991, expecting to serve for six months. He held the job a record 13 years. During his tenure as dean, it became known as...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Johns Hopkins University, Drugs and Medicines, Education, Research
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Virginia Tech's College of Engineering unveils life-size robotic jellyfish
Researchers at Virginia Tech College of Engineering have unveiled a life-like, autonomous robotic jellyfish the size and weight of a grown man as part of a U.S. Navy-funded project. The jellyfish, nicknamed “Cyro,” is 5 foot 7 inches in...
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Student news
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. — Elizabeth Nicole Smith of Williamsport was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Washington College announced that Jordan Cannon of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Miami University, Colleges and Universities, Washington College (Maryland)
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Robotic jellyfish named Cyro could one day work for the Navy [video]
Meet Cyro, the latest robotic jellyfish to emerge from the engineering labs at Virginia Tech. Cyro measures 5 feet, 7 inches across and weighs in at 170 pounds. Its design was based on the real-life species Cyanea capillata, one of the largest jellyfish...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Education, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, Technology
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UMass-Lowell Will Move To Division I, Join America East In 2013-14
UMass-Lowell will join the America East next season, replacing B.U., which will depart for the Patriot. This allows the conference to remain at nine members. Below is the press release out of Lowell from the America East is below ... LOWELL, Mass. --...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Research, Colleges and Universities, ESPN (tv network)
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READER SUBMITTED: Bloomfield Resident Honored For Academic Achievement At Providence College
BloomfieldEileen Colliton, a resident of Bloomfield, who was awarded a bachelor's degree during Providence College commencement ceremonies held on May 19, 2013, was recently honored for her academic achievements. Colliton achieved the highest academic record in...Tags: Big East Conference, Education, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Human Accomplishments
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College news
Columbia student Benjamin Jarvis, a senior majoring in engineering, earned dean's list status at Messiah College, in Grantham, Pa., for the fall term. Washington College, in Chestertown, announced that Rachel Thompson achieved dean's list recognition for...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Frostburg State University, Science and Technology, Washington College (Maryland)
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