- Larry Hedges to Co-Head Center for Advancing Research and Communication
The National Opinion Research Center (NORC) will establish a new research center, co-headed by professor Larry Hedges, to assist the National Science Foundation in communicating the knowledge generated by research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
11/10/08 - AT&T Supports Project Excite Expansion Beyond 8th Grade
With support from AT&T, the Center for Talent Development (CTD) will expand Project Excite with a summer program for students heading for high school.
11/11/08 - 'Intergenerational Exchange' Pairs Undergrads and Older Adults
Older men and women from diverse Chicago communities joined the students in Regina Logan's Adulthood and Aging class for an "intergenerational exchange" to give students insight into the transitions of late adulthood.
11/18/08 - Lauren Parnell Marino (BS07) Receives Mitchell Scholarship
Lauren Parnell Marino (BS07) was among 12 U.S. university students named 2009-10 George J. Mitchell Scholars.
11/24/08 - SESP Professors to Speak at State Poverty Summit
SESP professors Fay Cook, Dan Lewis and James Rosenbaum are among the speakers when a state Poverty Summit on December 9 and 10 tackles the issue of how to reduce extreme poverty in Illinois.
11/18/08 - Vicki Lautsch (BS07) Wins National Nike Grant for School
Vicki Lautsch (BS07), a sixth-grade teacher in Glendale, Arizona, won a national grant through the Nike grants program to support a girls' football team at her school.
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