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Podcast Explores the Changing Music Scene in Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas, calls itself the live music capital of the world. A recent study showed that live music tourism generated $1.8 billion for the city in one year. But the live music scene that...more

Wclv Program Guide 05-12-2024

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, under the direction of music professor Donald Runnicles, will perform at the University of Utah Sunday morning, the Salt Lake Tribune reports. It will be the first...more

Jim Simons Cause of Death: What Did the Billionaire Investor Pass Away From?

Jim Simons, the billionaire investor, mathematician, and philanthropist, has died at the age of 86, the New York Times reports. According to CNBC, his cause of death has not been...more

Alinea Land Corporation to Sponsor Two New Exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Burlington

The Art Gallery of Burlington, Ontario, is getting a major boost from a real estate company. Alinea Land Corporation is making a "significant" donation to the gallery and will be presenting two...more

Jpc I&Amp;T Competition 2023-24 Award Presentation Ceremony Cum Carnival Held to Inspire ...

The Hong Kong Junior Police Force's annual science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics competition was launched in 1974 to encourage young people to apply STEAM (Science, Technology,...more

Giving Up Online Lessons Restored My Confidence

When Jo Harris opened the Henley School of Art in the UK eight years ago, she didn't expect to be teaching online for nearly seven years. But the coronavirus pandemic of 2014 forced her to move...more

Bill Gates Visits Newark Public Schools: Commends Innovative Use of Technology
Foundation: Gates Foundation

"By embracing innovation, the school leadership team from the North, principal and school administrators, teachers and staff are preparing our students to be the digital citizens the world needs,"...more

Allentown School District, Desales Create Artificial Intelligence Summer Program

"They're earning to learn, they're learning to earn." That's the message Brennan Pursell, director of DeSales University's Center for Data Analytics and Applied AI, had for school directors in...more

Building a Better Future with International Cooperation

East China University of Science and Technology's international elite engineering school has signed a memorandum of understanding with more than 10 companies from China and France to cooperate in...more

Tiktok Influencer Mom Wows Social Media with Her Lunches

When South African mom Shanice Walters started looking for "creative ways of making lunch" for her three kids after their first day of school, she checked Pinterest for ideas. "I thought to...more






Three social enterprises were recognized at the 2013 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award for their major contributions to society. SATA CommHealth and Bliss Restaurant landed Social Enterprise of the Year titles, while Bettr Barista Coffee Academy bagged the award for Social Enterprise Start-up of the Year.




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