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First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Akunna Uka ?14 and Mackenzie Welch ?14 Win Truman Scholarships

Two Swarthmore juniors, Akunna Uka ’14 and Mackenzie Welch ’14, are winners of a Truman Scholarship for 2013, which recognizes strong leadership potential, intellectual ability, and a commitment to careers in government or the not-for-profit sector. Only ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Swarthmore (United States), Coalition, Chadron (United States), Ecuador, Goldman School of Public Policy

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Simulating the Senate: Classics Course Immerses Students in Roman History and Government

Manlius, a.k.a. Bowdoin senior Luke Lamar, was recently elected as consul by his fellow senators — otherwise known as the students of Classics 214, “The Republic of Rome and the Evolution of Executive Power.” The students are immersed in a month-long ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Rome, Second Punic War, Mark Hansen, Bowdoin (United States)

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Rollins Professor Receives Fulbright Grant to Research Economic and Global Development

Rollins College Assistant Professor of International Business Tonia Warnecke was recently awarded a Fulbright grant to research economic and global development. This fall, she will study at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, where she’ll hold the ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Rollins College, Lewis Duncan, Entrepreneurship, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

ETA

Athina Chartelain ?13 Awarded Fulbright ETA to Costa Rica

Athina Chartelain ’13 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Costa Rica. A communication major at Hamilton, she studied abroad in Madrid, Spain, in 2012.Chartelain’s teaching experience includes promoting math literacy ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: ETA, Costa Rica, Teaching

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Lafayette College

Alumni Work with Faculty and Students Through New Partnership

In early April Lafayette alumni returned to campus to speak with students, but in a new way. Through the Faculty/Alumni Partnership, alumni in the fields of English, mathematics, international affairs, and anthropology sociology came back for a day in ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Kevin O Brien, Lafayette College, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Interaction

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Chris Kelly

Alec Bernstein ’11, Nicole Dieterich ’13, and Chris Kelly ’13 Receive Fulbright Awards

Alec Bernstein ’11, Nicole Dieterich ’13 (Hewitt, N.J.), and Chris Kelly ’13 (Boyertown, Pa.) are recipients of the prestigious Fulbright award. As a Fulbright scholar, Bernstein will travel to the West Bengal region of India to assess the sustainability ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Chris Kelly, Water System, Geology, Neuroscience

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Hampshire College

A Gift to Support Humanities Students? Research

A $5,000 gift from Assistant Professor of German and Comparative Literature Alicia E. Ellis and artist and former visiting faculty member David H. Munson will be used to establish Hampshire College’s new Humanities Research Book Grant.“We had envisioned ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Alicia Ellis, David Munson, Hampshire College

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Dr. Nayef H. Samhat named Wofford College president

Dr. Nayef H. Samhat will become Wofford College’s 11th president effective July 1, 2013.The Wofford College Board of Trustees elected Dr. Nayef H. Samhat as president of the college at their meeting on Tuesday, May 14, held on campus.Samhat has served ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Wofford College, Northwestern University, Harold Chandler, Benjamin B. Dunlap

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Student?s Original Score Wins Kennedy Center Award

Luke Martin ’14 has played guitar since he was 10, but writing a musical score for a theater production was not part of his curriculum vitae until last fall. Now he can add “award-winning composer” to his résumé.This spring the Kennedy Center American ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 07 2013]

Entities: Coup de Grâce

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

The Dirigible Plums

If a group of Claremont students runs past you, holding onto broomsticks and throwing balls at one another, don’t worry! They’re just members of the Dirigible Plums, the official Quidditich team of The Claremont Colleges.Started by juniors Amy Borsuk ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 07 2013]

Entities: Harry Potter, Claremont Colleges, Middlebury College

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Five Students Selected for Sorensen Institute

Five Hampden-Sydney students were among the twenty-four Virginia college students recently selected by the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership for the College Leaders Program for 2013 which offers an advanced program on public service and leadership ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 07 2013]

Entities: Community Service, Williamsburg (Virginia, United States), University of Virginia, Virginia Beach, Leadership

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Video: Bowdoin Raises More Than $42K at 8th Annual Relay For Life

This year, 462 participants raised $42,419.60 at Bowdoin’s 2013 Relay for Life, an-all night fundraising event that took place April 19 in Farley Field House.The Relay is an annual event sponsored on college campuses by the American Cancer Society to ... [Published Collegenews.org - May 07 2013]

Entities: Cancer, American Cancer Society, Cancer Research

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