UIC center gets award for mentoring young women
President Obama Honors UCR Alumna Thursday, Jan. 27
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) — Marigold Linton of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians — who In 1958 graduated from UC Riverside — will receive an award from President Barack Obama for her lifelong work in mentoring American Indian and other minority students.
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NAEP results show Oklahoma students lack science proficiency
Just-released results from the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress reveal that only one-fourth of Oklahoma fourth- and eighth-graders are proficient in science.
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UIC center gets award for mentoring young women
CHICAGO (AP) — A University of Illinois at Chicago research center is among four organizations to receive the 2011 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
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