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Molloy University Awarded $3.5M Grant to Promote Minorities in STEM

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million, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation’s Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program. The multifaceted goal of the grant is to support underrepresented minority students in STEM,” said Lentini. Molloy University has received a $3.5 It is good for the region.”

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$2.59M Grant Supports Nurse Training to Support Underserved Patients

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million grant through the Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Program of the Health Resources and Services Administration. “We Students develop competency in leading therapeutic groups, implementing crisis and case management, prescribing psychotropic medications, and conducting psychotherapy. Dr. Kathryn E.

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Melvin C. Terrell Scholars Dive into Research

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Terrell Foundation that aims to help minoritized students develop into scholar-practitioners, administrators who can also do research. Cerano and Evans are MCT Scholars, part of a new program from the Dr. Melvin C. We have to understand research because we’re often the people being asked to apply it to practice,” she said. “We

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

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Over 60% of our students are students of color. Over 40% are Pell Grant-eligible. Many of our students are first-generation students. While the courses are meant to be enjoyable, their focus is on helping students develop intercultural competency. "We

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Impacting the Environment - Dr. Majid Bagheri

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Majid Bagheri has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong commitment to research, education and student development at Savannah State University, says Dr. Asad Yousuf, professor and chair of engineering technology at Savannah State.

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Scholarships for Master’s Degrees Abroad

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Differences between scholarships and grants. Scholarships and grants are both types of financial aid that can help you pay for college. The main difference between the two is that scholarships are typically based on academic achievement or athletic ability, while grants are usually need-based. Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants.

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Simplifying Financial Aid for International Students

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How US Private Schools Serve International Students To cater to the growing number of international students, US private schools have implemented various initiatives: English Language Support: Many schools offer intensive English language programs to help students develop proficiency and academic language skills.