Global July 2017

Job News: How Likely Are You to Find Work in Your Major?

Survey Sheds Light on How the Choice of Major Can Impact Career Prospects

Technology July 2017

Syracuse University Gets $4M to Help Recruit STEM Students

Syracuse University is getting $4 million in federal money to help recruit minority students interested in science and math.

Technology July 2017

W.Va. State University Awarded $894,000 in Federal Research Grants Addressing Food Security

West Virginia State University (WVSU) will receive grant funds totalling more than $894,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for research projects addressing food security.

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Global July 2017

Job News: Massive 3-day Grad CareerFestival Helps College Grads from the Class of 2017 Land Jobs - Quicker!

There is a great deal of research that proves college graduates' transition into their first professional job is filled with challenges. According to research by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), it will take the average graduate 7.4 months to find employment.

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Financing June 2017

Tuition Increases

West Virginia State University Announces Tuition and Fee Increase for 2017-2018. Marshall University Raising Tuition for the Coming Year

Hispanic Community June 2017

Frank Betz Associates Announces Annual $1,000 Scholarship

Frank Betz Associates, a designer of custom and stock home plans, has created the Fight Against Homelessness Scholarship.

Technology June 2017

2 LSU Researchers Get Nearly $1M to Study Honeybee Stress

Two Louisiana State University researchers are getting nearly $1 million for a two-year study of how mite treatment and stress affect honeybee health.

Health Care June 2017

Deadline for Reliance Dental Scholarship Is July 15

There's still time to enter to win Reliance Dental's Bright Smile Scholarship, but students will have to act fast as the deadline is July 15th.

Hispanic Community June 2017

JOB NEWS: Wells Fargo Gives Chicago JA $100K to Prepare Students for Jobs

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced a $100,000 donation to Junior Achievement of Chicago (JA) that will help prepare 4,600 local students for future employment.

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Legal June 2017

Prominent NYC Law Firm to Award Outstanding High School Senior with a $2,500 Academic Scholarship

The Law Office of Ivan M. Diamond is currently accepting scholarship applications from New York City high school seniors for its annual "NYC Born and Raised Scholarship." The scholarship recognizes NYC students who display integrity, courage and perseverance in the face of all odds.

Legal June 2017

Sen. Warren, Other Democrats Protest Student Loan Changes

Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has joined more than 150 fellow Democratic members of Congress to protest Trump administration changes to the student loan process.

Hispanic Community June 2017

Comcast Awards Nearly $250,000 in Scholarships to Florida Students

Comcast announced that it has awarded almost a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships for the 2017-18 school year to 236 Florida students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. The program, funded by the Comcast Foundation, recognizes the best and brightest high school seniors for their community service, academic performance and leadership skills.