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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
TALLAHASSEE – Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper – or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world -- with your...
Tags: Lynn University, Colleges and Universities, Pacific Ocean, Education, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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UCF Medical School graduated its first class Friday
And they're doctors. The first class of medical students to come out of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine graduated Friday morning during a ceremony on the UCF campus. The charter class of 36 graduates also was the first class of...
Tags: Lake Nona, Students, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Awards and Prizes
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Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and...
Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Florida Atlantic University, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Education
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A Florida first: UF offering cheaper online degrees
If you're a student, established professional or business owner, an initiative recently approved by the Florida Legislature may change how you pursue a college degree, advance your career or locate your company. All you need is a computer, time and the...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Students, Colleges and Universities, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County
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Penns Valley Area School Board race: Voters have choices in district
Centre Daily TimesTen candidates have cross-filed and are running for the Penns Valley Area school board, with five positions available on the November ballot. Mark Benfer A lifelong Penns Valley resident, political newcomer Mark Benfer is seeking an at-large seat on...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Science, Centre County, Politics
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Mavericks ready to chase their dreams
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.It's important to invest as much as possible in your dreams, Middle College High School senior Eeyi Oon told her classmates on Friday afternoon. "One day, we'll all wake up and be 30," she said. "It sounds terrible, but it's true." If graduates don'...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid
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Dothan native who linked excess iron to heart disease dies at 68
Dothan Eagle, Ala.Dr. Jerome Lee Sullivan III's theory linking excess stored iron in the body to heart disease started a revolution. "He not only came up with the theory, he also came up with a way to actually prevent heart disease by donating blood regularly,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, University of South Carolina , The New York Times, Health and Safety at School
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Teaching program gives helping hand to Miami students
Miami HeraldStudents laughed as paper airplanes flew through the air in Catalina Hidalgo's eighth grade science classroom at Jose De Diego Middle School. This wasn't just about having fun. The paper planes were part of a science lab report on velocity. Hidalgo,...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Education, Teaching and Learning
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Weekend Preview: Models, mutts, Harold Lloyd and a monkey
For the second straight year, a group of dedicated South Floridians will harness the region’s greatest natural resource for a cause dear to the hearts of most of us. By which I mean pinups promoting dog adoption. From 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Animal, Judaism, Entertainment, Services and Shopping
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Winning SeniorLink helps senior citizens stay connected
Miami HeraldMarilyn Pechter said she first hired Sam Steiner for a one-time need as a favor to a friend, Sam's grandfather. "That's the truth. But the favor ended up being all for me." She has continued to hire Steiner for nearly a year and a half. He has helped...Tags: Email, Students, Apple iPad, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Skype
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UWM, Johnson Controls form high-voltage partnership
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe climb the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee faces to make a name for itself in research and local economic development can best be seen at the site of an abandoned staircase. On the ground floor of the engineering building on Cramer St., where...Tags: Research, Colleges and Universities, Science, Wisconsin Energy Corporation, Teachers
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn...
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