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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students

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08/17/2015

... Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students Learning Ally, a national nonprofit organization, has announced its new College Success Program, designed specifically for students...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral ... Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5. The American College of Financial Services today announced that Sy ... Company, have each...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income ... The maximum-security inmates who beat a Harvard College team in a debate two years ago put a national...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants Duke University $3M to Grow Liberal Arts Colleges and HBCU Visiting Faculty

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05/07/2018

The grant will fund a five-year initiative called Humanities Unbounded, which will include roughly a dozen two-year visiting faculty fellowships, according to Gennifer Weisenfeld, dean of the humanities at Duke.

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For ... with retaining this talent, as well. "For a long time, a college degree has been a proxy for skills and...

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, ... — African Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net worth over the .....

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Ford, J.M.Kaplan, Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison

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10/30/2017

... Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison A small but steadily growing prison ... with the help of some big foundations. The Prison to College Pipeline Program (P2CP), one of...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

The program is designed to give select nursing and medical students exposure to strategies, skills and programs that are being successfully implemented in settings they are likely to encounter in the field.

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Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

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09/21/2016

Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job WNYC has been looking at ways ... Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job...