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Chrysler Foundation in San Antonio to award scholarship
The foundation has awarded more than $800,000 to the fund since 1986, and Diaz, now President and CEO of Ram Truck Brand and Chrysler de Mexico, was one of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund's first recipients Fred Diaz, grew up in San Antonio, and is back to announce the second part of a $100-thousand dollar Chrysler Foundation grant to the Hispanic ... (more)
TLU offers high school students a college experience
Post a comment SEGUIN -- Are you interested in improving your writing skills or taking the anxiety out of public speaking? Would you like to delve into the psychology and design of your favorite games like Angry Birds or Call of Duty? All of these experiences and more will be available to high school students who attend Texas Lutheran University's ... (more)
Ray Tiemann re-elected bishop of ELCA Southwestern Texas Synod
The Rev. Ray Tiemann was re-elected May 20 to serve a third six-year term as bishop of the Southwestern Texas Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America .
Although Vermont is one of the smallest and least-populated states in the union, our state enjoys an international reputation for championing global issues such as climate change, environmental protection, refugee assistance, respect for diverse cultures and global poverty.
Nine Hays County high school girls chosen for Bluebonnet Girls State
Among the delegates and alternates from six Hays County high schools chosen by San Marcos American Legion Auxiliary Unit 144 for this summer's Bluebonnet Girls State session are Erin Wieser, Hays High School; Lindsey Yazbek, Hays High School; and Kacy Peterson of Lehman High School.
On the education beat: College leaders pledge to give back
MaryAnn Baenninger, president of the College of St. Benedict, and 27 other college leaders just signed the Presidents' Pledge Against Global Poverty, committing to give at least 5 percent of their personal income to fight poverty.
On May 23rd, you're invited to a special evening celebrating the Latin American influence on the world of classical music.
UW System president pledges to fight poverty
A University of Wisconsin administrator has pledged a portion of his salary to poverty-fighting organizations after signing on with university faculty from around the country as part of a nation-wide administrator initiative.
28 College Leaders Pledge 5 Percent of Earnings to Fight Poverty
It was the fall of 2009 when the Rev. Ann. M. Svennungsen began reading a book that would change her life.
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