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Category: Making a Difference
Road Scholar Announces Inaugural Civil Rights Conference In 2020
Educational conference in Montgomery on civil rights history during Black History Month will feature Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative
Read MoreMilitary Working Dogs Now on Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service today issued Forever stamps recognizing Military Working Dogs, the four-legged heroes of the nation’s military. The first-day-of-issue event took place during the American Philatelic Society Stamp Show in Omaha. In the booklet of 20, each block of four stamps features a stylized geometric illustration of one of the canine breeds — German shepherd, Labrador retriever, Dutch…
Read MoreBlack Male Educators Sound Alarm Regarding Lack of Diversity in P-12 Classrooms
University of Phoenix and the National Network of State Teachers of the Year release white paper as “canary call” to improve students’ cultural and academic edification through diversification of the teaching profession
Read MoreHuntington’s 13th Annual Backpack Index Spotlights the Role of Technology in Rising Back-to-School Costs
Huntington donates 1,000 tablets, computers and other connected devices to K-12 students
Read MoreBlack & Abroad Recommits to “Go Back to Africa” Campaign in the Midst of Racist Rhetoric in the U.S
Travel and lifestyle company leverages latest campaign to reframe hateful language into positive messages
Read MoreMayors Complete Tour Of Border Facilities, Meet With Acting DHS Secretary
In El Paso, U.S. Conference of Mayors Leadership and Border State Mayors Examine How Crisis is Affecting Cities
Read MoreBarbie inspires girls to pursue STEM careers with launch to space
The iconic doll traversed the stratosphere in partnership with STEM Camp LONDON, ON /CNW/ – This year marks Barbie’s 60th anniversary, and with over 200 careers and counting, there isn’t a plastic ceiling she hasn’t broken. On Friday, July 5, in London, Ontario, a Barbie Astronaut Doll surpassed those ceilings to reach new heights. Held in partnership with Canadian not-for-profit STEM…
Read MoreNASA Scientists, Engineers Honored with Presidential Early Career Awards
President Trump has named 18 NASA researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). These recipients, and 296 other federal researchers, will receive their awards later this year at a ceremony in Washington. The PECASE Award is the highest honor given by the U.S. government to scientists and engineers who are beginning their research…
Read MoreHow Powerful Women and Girls are Connecting Around the World Through Marketing
In recent years, women have been meeting together at conventions to share ideas, collaborate, and network. With similar visions, aspirations, attitudes, or job titles, these gatherings are bringing women together in an industry that still statistically has a gender gap. Read on to learn what these women are sharing: 1. Reaching Professional Goals. Achieving professional goals are a struggle for…
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