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More than 300 students to attend Upward Bound Olympics
More than 300 regional high school students will be at Northern State University this weekend for the Upward Bound Olympics. Â Students from Upward Bound programs at Black Hills State University, South Dakota State University, the University of South...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning, Students, Multi-Sport Events, Sports
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Lisa J. Heiser, Hopkins vice dean for faculty development, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterLisa J. Heiser, vice dean for faculty development and equity at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and an author, died Monday of leukemia at her Annapolis residence. She was 56. "She has left an indelible mark on Johns Hopkins and its...Tags: Science, Medical Specialization, Cook County Government, Columbus, Leukemia
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New lab at U to fight virulent form of wheat rust
ST. PAUL, Minn. - With scientists racing against a deadly wheat disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture broke ground Monday on research facilities in Falcon Heights that will be enlisted in the fight. A $4.5 million expansion of the cereal disease...Tags: Health, Education, Nobel Prize Awards, Diseases and Illnesses, Cook County Government
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Report: Preschool pays off into adulthood
Tribune reporterA new study revealing the lasting, long-term impact of a solid preschool education -- especially in disadvantaged communities -- was released today, just as Illinois’ governor considers a state budget plan that slashes funding to early childhood...Tags: Substance Abuse, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Income, Chicago
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Former WESH reporter Lynne Sater has died
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer WESH reporter Lynne Sater died Monday at her home in Oconomowoc, Wis., after a battle with a rare form of cancer. She was 49. She had worked at the NBC affiliate in Orlando from 1988 to 1993 with her husband, Terry Sater. He is an anchor at WISN in... -
BeefTalk: High-return operations are becoming high-cost operations
Rain is good, but the timing and quantity certainly are a point of discussion. The cattle business, a business that essentially is birthed from the grass business, certainly has more flexibility to roll with the wet times than other agricultural...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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Remembering photographer Jerome Liebling
Culture MonsterJerome Liebling, the renowned documentary photographer and filmmaker, died late last week in Northampton, Mass. He was 87. During his long career, Liebling specialized in capturing street life around the country. His photographs documented the lives of... -
Student wins national scholarship
Mitchell McIntire, a recent Aberdeen Central graduate, has been awarded a National Merit University of Minnesota Scholarship. The $2,500 scholarship is awarded annually for up to four years of undergraduate study.Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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BeefTalk: Understanding and controlling cost is critical
The beef business hit some positive returns, according to the North Dakota Farm and Ranch Business Management Education Program (www.ndfarmmanagement.com) and FINBIN (www.finbin.umn.edu/) farm financial database from the Center for Farm Financial...Tags: Farms, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Minneapolis conference dominated by Dominant 7
After the Dominant 7 performed at the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Minneapolis in May, University of Minnesota faculty member Bob Dorer asked where the group was from. Grant Manhart, the faculty member who leads the Dominant 7, told Dorer...Tags: Minneapolis, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Music Industry, Dave Matthews Band (music group), The Ohio State University
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Hardy fruit project to be featured at Carrington Center Field Day
The Northern Hardy Fruit Evaluation Project will be the subject of one of the three tours offered during the North Dakota State University Carrington Research Extension Center's annual field day set for July 19. Field day events begin at 9 a.m. with a...Tags: Education, Research, Colleges and Universities
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Researcher says agriculture gets bum rap on runoff
VERNON CENTER, Minn. - Satish Gupta snaked with way through a path of tall grass and sumac to the edge of the bluff high above the Blue Earth River at Vernon Center. "Look, this bank has slid down about 10 feet just since this spring," said Gupta, a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Rivers, Nature, Bodies of Water, Research
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