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U.S. Department of State Honors 19 Colleges and Universities as Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders
September 10, 2024 -- The U.S. Department of State recognizes 19 Historically Blacks Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders for their notable engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-2024 academic year.
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Texas State Records offers a COVID19 page using local government stats
Texas.StateRecords.org brings reports of government-generated statistics and important news relating to the COVID-19 virus that was first discovered in China in late 2019, instead of using statistics generated by the World Health Organization or from privately-funded universities as is done by ot...
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The inaugural Education New Zealand Journalism Fellowship launches
Applications for the Education New Zealand Journalism Fellowship open today. The fellowship is a competitive scholarship aimed at talented US students or recent graduates with an interest in international education and global citizenship.
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Fuse and Voto Latino seek aspiring journalists to Crash the Parties
Fuse (www.Fuse.tv), a national television network for the fast-growing Latino and multicultural 18-34 audience, and Voto Latino, the leading nonprofit organization empowering American Latino millennials by engaging them through civic media, today announced the official launch of Crash the Parties...
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86% of Millennials Believe Presidential Candidates Ignore Them
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, Jan.12, 2016 – The vast majority of recent college graduates believe that the current presidential candidates are not talking about the issues that matter most to them, according to a new survey of millennials by GenFKD, a non-partisan organization dedicate...
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Voto Latino to Gather Hundreds of Young Latinos for Major Summit in Silicon Valley
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Voto Latino to Gather Hundreds of Young Latinos for Major Summit in Silicon Valley Wilmer Valderrama, Jose Antonio Vargas, and Michelle Mulligan among Latino leaders who will offer advice WASHINGTON, D.C.
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First Lady Michelle Obama and the Peace Corps Join Together to Expand Girls’ Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2015 CONTACT: Press Office, 202.692.2230 WASHINGTON, D.C., March 3, 2015 – President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama today will announce a powerful collaboration with the Peace Corps to expand access to education for girls around the world.
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Over 2,000 Groups Prepare to “Hit the Streets” with Volunteers and Celebrities for National Voter Registration Day on September 23, 2014
National Voter Registration Day 2014 is set to be the biggest yet, surpassing the total number of partners in 2012 and 2013. WASHINGTON, D.C.
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Latino Groups Launch National Campaign to Deliver Record Latino Turnout for 2014 Midterm Elections
With the Latino electorate expected to keep growing in the 2014 election and beyond, 50 national Latino groups are launching an online voter registration campaign to prove the power of the Latino vote.