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Farmer Family Foundation donates $40 million to Miami University business school

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Thursday, Oct 13, 2016 @ 6:27pm
The Miami (OH) University has received a $40 million dollar gift from the Farmer Family Foundation for its Farmer School of Business.

Gregory Crawford, president of Miami University in Ohio, has announced that the university received a $40 million gift for the Farmer School of Business. Read More »

Butler alumni partner for national fundraising contest

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Thursday, Oct 13, 2016 @ 6:16pm
Butler alumni partner for national fundraising contest

Two alumni from Butler University recently partnered to develop a nationwide fundraiser that involves 64 charities placed in a tournament for bracket-style fundraising. Read More »

Boise State Public Policy Research Center earns big data funding

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Thursday, Oct 13, 2016 @ 6:13pm
Boise State Public Policy Research Center earns big data funding

Researchers at the Boise State Public Policy Research Center recently earned a $97,000 grant for big data planning from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study how people perceive big data and how it can be used in criminal justice situations. Read More »

UNO students fundraise to prevent suicide

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Sunday, Oct 9, 2016 @ 3:38pm
The University Center at UNO

A group of students from the University of New Orleans (UNO) and leaders from the Office of Counseling Services recently raised over $1,000 in funds, which will be dedicated to suicide prevention. Read More »

State Farm congratulates student-veterans earning scholarships

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Thursday, Oct 6, 2016 @ 2:43pm
State Farm congratulates student-veterans earning scholarships

State Farm recently announced its congratulations to student-veterans who have earned $10,000 in scholarships for their education, decreasing financial burdens for the next school year. Read More »

UT Dallas student wins grant to study link between memory, fitness in older adults

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016 @ 6:00pm
A UT Dallas student recently received a grant to study the link between memory and fitness in older adults.

University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) doctoral student Shuo Qin plans to study how physical fitness affects memory in older adults using a grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada. Read More »

Brown researcher receives federal grant for innovative neuroscience

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016 @ 5:43pm
Stephanie Jones has received a three-year federal grant to continue her neuroscience research.

Stephanie Jones, a research associate professor of neuroscience at Brown University, has been named the recipient of a $1.6 million grant from the BRAIN Initiative, a federal government program. Read More »

Lamar selected for Inclusive Excellence Initiative funding

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Friday, Sep 16, 2016 @ 10:41am
The Howard Hughes Medial Institute will initially award up to 30 grants.

Underserved students at Lamar University have the opportunity to compete for grant funding from the Howard Hughes Medial Institute following the university’s invitation to take part in the Inclusive Excellence program. Read More »

Ashland dedicates renovated Karl Tennis Complex

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Friday, Sep 16, 2016 @ 10:05am
The facility has already been put to use, with Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matches.

Ashland University recently dedicated the Deborah Liebert Karl Tennis Complex following renovations made possible by a $250,000 donation from Karl, who graduated from Ashland in 1972. Read More »

Lamar creates Spitznagle scholarship for HR or accounting majors

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Sunday, Sep 11, 2016 @ 10:46am
The scholarship is open to all undergraduate students who are attending Lamar full time while studying for a bachelor's degree in human resource management or accounting.

Lamar University has created the Jean L. Spitznagle Scholarship to be awarded beginning in the fall of 2017 to a human resources or accounting major student. Read More »

UNO receives donation from Louisiana Contractors’ Educational Trust Fund

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Sunday, Sep 4, 2016 @ 11:40am
UNO has the only marine engineering and naval architecture program in the area.

The University of New Orleans recently received a $100,000 donation from the Louisiana Contractors’ Educational Trust Fund to finance the UNO College of Engineering. Read More »

UPike receives $7.4 million grant for Kentucky College of Optometry

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Tuesday, Aug 30, 2016 @ 8:49am
The Kentucky College of Optometry will both provide educational opportunities to students from nearby communities and improve health care.

The University of Pikeville recently won $7.4 million in funding, the largest grant the institution has received to date, to establish the new Kentucky College of Optometry. Read More »

$250,000 donated for Boise State’s Kount Tutoring Center

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Saturday, Aug 20, 2016 @ 8:16pm
STEM careers are incredibly rewarding careers that most females, minorities and economically disadvantaged students historically were not encouraged to pursue.

Keynetics co-founder Eileen Barber recently donated $250,000 to Boise State University for the Kount Tutoring Center, named for a Keynetics subsidiary, which is in the Clearwater Building on The Grove. Read More »

Kenan Trust donates $71,000 to Transylvania for Pioneer Pathway Program

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Tuesday, Aug 16, 2016 @ 8:58pm
The program was created to help young African-American males succeed in college.

The William Kenan Charitable Trust has donated $71,000 to Transylvania University for the Pioneer Pathway Program. Read More »

Colorado School of Mines receives software gift from Schlumberger

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Monday, Aug 15, 2016 @ 10:24pm
Software packages for the analysis of oil and gas reservoirs that are deemed industry-standard are specialized and too expensive for higher education budgets.

The Colorado School of Mines has received a multi-year license gift of software valued at $114 million from Schlumberger. Read More »

Mayer family donates artifact to Beloit College

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Monday, Aug 1, 2016 @ 10:35pm
The Mayer family has donated an Oscar Mayer artifact to Beloit College.

The Mayer family, owners of Oscar Mayer, has donated a giant coin-shaped structure to Beloit College.  Read More »

Lamar unveils McGill Memorial Scholarship in Engineering

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Tuesday, Jul 26, 2016 @ 9:53pm
Thomas McGill earned a master's and doctorate from Caltech.

Lamar University recently announced the Dr. Thomas C. McGill Jr. Memorial Scholarship in Engineering, which honors the life and work of McGill, a pioneer in semiconductor research and Lamar State College of Technology alumnus. Read More »

Boise State's Henggeler honored through memorial scholarship

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Saturday, Jul 23, 2016 @ 10:55pm
Susan Henggeler, who died this year after 48 years as a student worker and employee with the Boise State library.

Staff at Boise State University’s Albertsons Library have established a memorial scholarship to honor Susan Henggeler, who died this year after 48 years as a student worker and employee with the library. Read More »

Evansville youth theology program receives Lilly grant

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Wednesday, Jul 13, 2016 @ 7:15pm
This grant will go toward supporting Open Table, a program that will focus on important religious texts and how this and other factors of the Christian tradition impacts life in modern society.

The University of Evansville has been awarded a grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc.’s High School Youth Theology Institutes initiative. Read More »

Alumni recognize UNO in estate plans

By Higher Education Tribune Reports | Wednesday, Jul 13, 2016 @ 3:01pm
The Centannis have become a part of UNO’s Legacy Society, a group that recognizes alumni who have granted a gift to the university.

The University of New Orleans has been included in the estate plans of alumni Anthony and Annette Centanni. Read More »

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