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Adler Planetarium names Michelle Larson new president
Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein. That combination, science with a populist face, is a pretty fair summation of what she'll have to bring...
Tags: NASA, Science, Field Museum of Natural History, Science and Technology, Education
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Retiring Field Museum, Adler Planetarium presidents give their final thoughts
This autumn and early winter will see the biggest change in Chicago's Museum Campus since Lake Shore Drive took a hard swing to the west to create the parkland connection of cultural institutions 14 years ago. This time, though, the alteration is not one...
Tags: NASA, Science, Environmental Issues, Museum of Science and Industry, Satellite Technology
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'Change agent' for the Field Museum
In choosing controversial former University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere as its likely next chief executive, the Field Museum has opted for a "change agent," according to the man hiring him, and a "gentleman with elbows," according to one of...
Tags: University of Iowa, Charity, University of Pennsylvania, Museum of Science and Industry, Field Museum of Natural History
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Two months after world triathlon title, Verzbicas finds his calling
In a moment of triumph, Lukas Verzbicas began to have doubts about his decision to abandon triathlon and become a runner at the University of Oregon.
Verzbicas started to think his gold medal at September's World Junior Triathlon Championships looked...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Pacific-12 Conference, Health, Education, Awards and Prizes
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Perfect timing for Oregon feces to hit fan
Eagles InsidersEveryone walking into the Philadelphia Eagles' NovaCare Complex on Tuesday was hit with a blast of fertilizer fumes, presumably due to the grounds crew doing some extensive landscaping all around the premises. But you had to wonder if some of...... -
New Orange security director oversaw campus police expansion
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelOrange schools have hired a new director of school safety and security, a position that will be at the heart of the district's response to Orange County mayors and police chiefs, who have been pushing for a larger role in school security planning over the... -
3 Ways to Slim Down for Summer
HealthThe dreaded bathing suit season is upon us. I don't know about you, but bathing suits make me think of one thing: my muffin top, and not the edible kind. If you have a muffin top of your own that you wish to lose, use these tricks. Sleep when it’s..... -
Getty gets NEH grant to organize huge contemporary art archive
Culture MonsterThe Getty Research Institute has received a $230,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to help it organize a huge archive on modern and contemporary art that it acquired last summer. The NEH announced $17 million in grants, including $1.4... -
Ashland Daily Tidings, Ore., Vickie Aldous column
Ashland Daily Tidings, Ore.Ashland High School student William Crowley still remembers the feeling he got from the first public showing of his art in town. "Getting my work out in the community was a really good feeling. It gave me confidence to pursue my art," he said. "I wanted...Tags: Schools, Students, High Schools, Arts, Artists
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Alumni of Distinction honored for career, personal accomplishments
The Peninsula Gateway (Gig Harbor, Wash.)The Gig Harbor community comes together each year to recognize former Peninsula School District students who have distinguished themselves since they graduated from Gig Harbor and Peninsula high schools through the Alumni of Distinction program. The...Tags: Human Interest, Running, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
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Stanford study says MRI scans can predict outcome of math tutoring
San Jose Mercury NewsWhen it comes to math, MRIs may be better than IQs -- and even past math scores -- at showing whether a tutor can help a child master everything from trapezoids to trigonometry. A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine says that the...Tags: Science, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Education, Mathematics
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A conversation win Bremerton's Lane Dowell
Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Wash.Years ago, it was one of the most popular sports in the United States, but track and field, or FIELD and track, as Bremerton's Lane Dowell likes to call it, seems to have lost some of its luster. Unless it's an Olympic year, the sport flies under the...Tags: Franklin Pierce, Memorial Day, Hayward Field, Arbitration, Sports Illustrated
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