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CUNY Colleges Receive $750,000 for Anti-Bigotry Strategies

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Queensborough Community College will host a Holocaust education program using its Kupferberg Holocaust Center. And Bronx Community College will put on workshops and readings, culminating in performances of “Dissonance,” a play on race, love, and friendship.

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Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

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HISPA’s Leadership Workshop was developed in 2012 in collaboration with the Governor’s Hispanic Fellows Program and sponsored and overseen by the New Jersey Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development. Corporations and businesses want to have people from their background working with them.”

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Howard Awarded Nearly $1M for HIV Prevention Among Black Women

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Rana is also director of the annual International Conference on Stigma , which — when it convenes in November — will enable the college to train college-age peer educators to use performing arts engagement to raise awareness and promote access. Setting the P.A.C.E.

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How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success

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How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success admin Mon, 12/04/2023 - 02:05 Outcome Based Education (OBE) has emerged as a guiding philosophy, emphasizing measurable student outcomes. Resistance to Change Conduct workshops to familiarize educators with digital tools.

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Initiative Promotes Financial Literacy by Investing in HBCU Students

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The inaugural cohort The first cohort of students will comprise 16 sophomore students who won the Braven Accelerator Capstone Challenge, a program funded by Fintech In Action coalition members Zogo Finance and MEMX. Experts have also sounded the alarm about the need for financial education programs to address the racial wealth gap.

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Athletics and Academics

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There are also reading and nutrition workshops. Through its Armory Foundation, it motivates youth from around the city by offering competitive track and field along with educational programming and co-curricular activities. It trains competitive rhythmic, artistic, tumbling, and trampoline gymnasts.

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Study: Age As Aspect of Identity Not Prioritized by University DEI Offices

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Respondents even suggested that the topic may be more relevant to and should be addressed in facilities outside of DEI altogether, such as in centers of aging or life-long education programs. Depending on the setting, issues and thoughts surrounding age can manifest differently, according to the study.

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