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College notes from the Coastal Bend: 05.28.12
Camps will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 11-15 in the drama and speech facilities on campus.
8 hrs ago | Marietta Times
Marietta's 2012 graduates ready to move one
A record crowd of family, friends and well-wishers attended Marietta High School's 160th annual commencement exercises in the Dyson-Baudo Recreation Center at Marietta College Sunday evening.
Mathis High School graduate named Gates Millennium Scholar
TODD YATES/CALLER-TIMES Ariana Barajas prepares for her calculus class on May 8 at Mathis High School for International Studies.The recent graduate was selected as one of just 1,000 students nationwide to receive a scholarship from the Bill Gates Foundation that pays full tuition until she graduates.
TAMUQ course call for high school students
Texas AM University at Qatar hosted its third Electrical, Mechanical, Petroleum and Chemical Summer programme last week.
Houston Community College Helps Expand Educational Options in Qatar
Egypt Race Pits Aide to Mubarak Against Islamist U.S. Hopes Assad Can Be Eased Out With Russia's Aid U.S. Efforts Fail to Curtail Trade in Afghan Opium 4 Allied Soldiers Killed in Afghan Blasts DOHA, Qatar -- Ahmed Mohamed al-Hassan hit an educational glass ceiling.
Censorship has no place in paper
Reader : You know, it's that liberal BS you run. You had a guy in there today who just keeps writing this stuff.
RasGas honoured for education initiatives
RasGas was presented the Qatarisation Crystal Award in recognition of its support and education initiatives.
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Texas trees a 'Living Witness' to history
"Living Witness: Historic Trees of Texas," by Ralph Yznaga, Texas A&M University Press, 164 pages, $29.95. Despite stereotypes holding Texas as a land of windswept prairies and open desert, much of Texas is forested.
Ex-defense chief Gates issues call to service at UT graduation
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates' commencement speech this month centered on the importance of sending the best and the brightest to serve the public in some capacity.
University professor who complained about crosses on campus is fired
A university professor whose complaints of a religious symbol on a school tower led to their removal last fall has been fired following reports of death threats and harassment against her.
Buc-ee's gnaws itself a notch on Texas' tourism belt
Shoppers meander among the aisles overflowing with snacks at the 67,000-square-foot New Braunfels Buc-ee's. A 20th Texas location is scheduled to open this fall on Texas 71 in Bastrop.
Veteran pastor to lead historic downtown congregation
A veteran Disciples of Christ pastor from Lubbock will take the helm of a historic downtown congregation founded nearly 130 years ago and engaged in an effort to revitalize itself.
E. L. "Betsy" Smith, Ph.D. has been nominated for the 'Women in Business Awards" 2012
Merrily Sable, RN, who has worked closely with Betsy in their Shift Change Coaching Services for Nurses has nominated Betsy for the "Mentor" category in Triangle Business Journal's upcoming "Women in Business Awards". This category recognizes women who enrich the lives and careers of others by sharing the benefits of their experience and knowledge.
A history mystery: Who remembers 42 Aggie Robert Johnson?
Although it is not illegal for militaria collectors to acquire or trade in service medals in the United States, with the exception of the Medal of Honor, one cannot wear a Purple Heart service decoration unless one earned the privilege, according to the Stolen Valor Act of 2007.
Hallmark: Goodbyes bring mixed feelings
This is a big weekend! Today is my 51st birthday, and this afternoon my wife's employer is hosting a reception honoring her 18 years of employment.
Mentors make difference for at-risk students
Northbrook High School mentors and seniors include, top row from left, mentor Mary Grace Landrum, Julia Milian, Elizabeth Mojica, Estrella Garcia, Jennifer Duenas, Homero Perez, Jose Figueroa and mentor Linda Tusa; middle row from left, mentor Suzette Jones, Victor Reyes, Gabriela Ruiz, Adriana Huertas, Sarai Guerrero, Arturo Romero, Jose ... (more)
'Exhausted' honour student shown no mercy and jailed for truancy... Works two jobs to support family
Since her parents divorced and left her and her two siblings, she has been the sole breadwinner and works two jobs to keep the family afloat.
CITY HALLS, CITY OFFICES, LIBRARIES, UTILITY COLLECTIONS Killeen - Closed Monday.
IEEE Week Proclaimed From June 10 - 15, 2012 In Ottawa, Canada
Canada's beautiful capital city of Ottawa has proclaimed June 10 15, 2012 as IEEE Week to coincide with the IEEE International Conference on Communications , which will be held on the same dates at the newly-opened, $170M Ottawa Convention Centre.
TAMUCT dedicates Founder's Hall, breaks ground on new building
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