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South Aiken High School students honored
Aiken Standard, S.C.The following South Aiken High School seniors and a few underclassmen were recognized at an Awards Night ceremony on Thursday: --Most Outstanding Students as listed -- Laura Bickford (science), Daniel Faison (math), Rachel Beeson (math team, social...Tags: Marketing, Baseball, Clemson University, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes
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Tuskegee Airmen, veterans to be honored
Talk about a nice way to be honored. As part of Armed Forces Day, 10 Tuskegee Airmen along with veterans of wars from Vietnam to Afghanistan will be guests of honor at the Miami Yacht Club on Saturday. The Tuskegee Airmen were a small group of black...Tags: U.S. Army, Tuskegee Airmen, Armed Forces, Human Interest
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Work on Tuskegee Airmen tribute in Sewickley finally to begin in June
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFunding and lack of a contractor delayed construction two years on the largest outdoor memorial in the country to Tuskegee Airmen, but those problems appear to be resolved, officials said. Tuskegee Airmen became the military's first black pilots...Tags: Ceremonies, General Contracting, Arts and Culture, Tuskegee Airmen, Culture
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Auburn University to phase out professional flight instruction
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.Students who hoped to become pilots with degrees from Auburn University will now have to earn their professional flight degrees through another flight school. The professional flight degree program at Auburn University will be phased out in order to put...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Colleges and Universities, Students, Air Transportation Industry, Education
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Locals raise money to fly injured man back to Columbus
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerIt was shortly before Mother's Day last year that Selester Rowe called his family from San Francisco and told them he was doing fine. He would be home soon to see them. On Thursday, Rowe finally made it back to Columbus, now a quadriplegic with a...Tags: Broken Bones, Mother's Day
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Salem teacher Lucy Harmon ran tender, tight ship
The Roanoke Times, Va.As a girl, Lucy Harmon learned at the feet of the acclaimed scientist, educator and inventor George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute, and brought him his favorite warm cookie at snack time. As a pioneering black educator in her own right,...Tags: Teachers, Urinary Tract Infection, Students, Salem Communications Corporation, Teaching and Learning
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'Dr. Pat' provides in-home veterinarian visits
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerThe doctor's office is a 1997 Toyota 4Runner with 215,000 miles on the odometer. Patrice Holt, known by her customers as "Dr. Pat," is a Columbus veterinarian who visits the animals she treats rather than the other way around. In November, she...Tags: Heart Disease, Pets, Vaccines, X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Bright Minds: Danielle Hilliard, air and missile defense
“The combat system is the brain that helps you fire ‘the bullet,’ which is actually an extremely complex missile,” Danielle Hilliard says of her highly technical job in air and missile defense. She uses simple visual images to...
Tags: Missile Systems, Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Weaponry, Engineering
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Programs help rural veterinarians pay off debt
The BISMARCK TRIBUNEBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Department of Agriculture since 2008 has helped 15 veterinarians set up practice in rural communities and helped them repay a significant portion of their student loan debt. North Dakota does not so much have a...Tags: Medical Specialization, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Iowa State University , Loans, Animal Science
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Portion of freeway in San Diego dedicated to Tuskegee Airmen
L.A. NOWA three-mile stretch of Interstate 15 near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego was designated Friday as Tuskegee Airmen Highway to honor the African American pilots and air crew members who served in segregated units during World War...... -
In 1800s Williamsburg, 'Cheap Store' made black merchant rich
Like many other small towns across the rural South, Williamsburg spent most of the late 1800s struggling to recover from the catastrophic effects of the Civil War. Abandoned by many of its residents after Federal troops occupied the area in May 1862,...
Tags: Kale, Real Estate Buyers, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), College of William and Mary, Business
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Penn State collaborates to improve ag education in developing world
Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences is part of a $6.2 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development aimed at improving food security in the developing world. Virginia Tech will lead the project, which also includes Tuskegee...Tags: Teachers, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, Science, Education
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