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18 Students Honored and Given Scholarships at Annual ETS Reception

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It is how we progress as a society,” said ETS CEO Amit Sevak, who presented the scholarships to the students. You are the future leaders of that society. Eighteen students from across the nation were awarded scholarships by ETS at its annual scholarship reception on the ETS campus in Princeton, N.J.

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Higher Ed Institutions Garner $58B Through Philanthropy in FY23

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In contemporary philanthropy, organizations are the primary sources of support for U.S. That so many individuals and organizations support colleges and universities indicates nationwide recognition of the immense value these institutions provide through transforming lives and society,” she continued.

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The Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational (MCT) Foundation, Inc. Names 2022 MCT Scholars

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Terrell Educational Foundation by the Center for Advocacy and Philanthropy at the Educational Testing Service (ETS), the world’s largest private research and assessment organization. Terrell (MCT) Educational Foundation, Inc. The program is funded through a grant provided to the Dr. Melvin C. Dr. Melvin C. Terrell The Dr. Melvin C.

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MEGA Symposium to Build Pipelines that Bring Black and Latinx Men to College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The event has received strong support from a number of organizations, including the Center for Advocacy and Philanthropy at the Educational Testing Service (ETS). A college education is the ticket to a better future in our society, and it’s our responsibility to do everything we can to provide opportunities for as many people as possible.”

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Higher Ed Prepares to Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Higher education institutions are the engines of change in our society, premier hubs for knowledge production," said Graves. They have an outsized role to play in terms of advancing the legacy of Dr. King and Mrs. Coretta Scott King."

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16 Institutions Unite to Help Rural Students Attend College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

STARS is funded by a $20 million gift from Trott Family Philanthropies, the foundation of Byron and Tina Trott. “There is a massive talent pool in our small towns and rural communities that has so much to offer—to our colleges, to society and to future generations,” Trott said. Louis and Yale University.

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The College for Creative Studies Welcomes Two New Members to the Alumni Council

College for Creative Study

Committed to keeping alumni informed and engaged, the Council actively promotes participation and philanthropy. .” The CCS Alumni Council plays a vital role in fostering a strong relationship between the College and its alumni. Tracy’s artistic journey began at CCS, where she earned a BFA in Fine Art in 1998.

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