Sentences with phrase «first college award»

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Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.
The first Green Fork award for culinary students will be presented to Manila Tytana College, which teaches a module on vegetarian and vegetarian nutrition.
Chef David Bearl, director of the First Coast Technical College's award - winning Culinary Arts program, is doing both.
Chad Alban's stats are impressive — as of Sunday he led the nation with a 1.53 goals - against average and a.926 save percentage — but they don't explain why Alban, a Michigan State senior, should be the first goalie since Minnesota's Robb Stauber in 1988 to win the Hobey Baker Award as the top college player.
Orlando Gonzalez, 22, a first baseman for the University of Miami, received the Lefty Gomez Plate Award as the nation's outstanding college player.
Northern California didn't have much of a connection to the Heisman Trophy for the first 30 years in which college football's most prestigious award was handed out, but then hit the gold mine three times in four years.
In his one full season at the University of Maine, in» 92 - 93, he led the Black Bears to the national championship and was the first freshman to win the Hobey Baker Award as top college hockey player in the U.S..
While Te'o would only be the second defensive player to ever be deemed the most outstanding player in college football, Manziel could join an even more exclusive club by becoming the first freshman winner in the history of the award.
Previous recipients of the award include former head of the National Urban League Hugh B. Price; New York State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins; civil rights attorney Mayo Bartlett, co-founder of Safe Passage; and Biondi School Assistant Principal Al Grimes, a member of the first African - American college relay team to win the National Invitational Two Mile Event.
Also at noon, James, state Sen. Jesse Hamilton, Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, NYC Councilmen Andrew Cohen and Corey Johnson, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams host the Reflection of Hope Awards and Luncheon where New York City first lady Chirlane McCray will be honored, John Jay College, 524 W. 59th St., Manhattan.
Those awarded scholarships on Thursday were 12th graders Tyriek Watt, who attends Medgar Evers College Preparatory School; Danny Espinal - Alvarez, who attends the High School For Public Policy; and Rae - Anne Clarke, who attends Achievement First Brooklyn High School.
In the first funding cycle of the ADVANCE program, nine universities and colleges were awarded as much as $ 4 million over a period of 5 years.
The current PBF formula awards community colleges $ 185 per «student success point,» some of which include passing the first college - level math course, completing 15 semester credit hours, earning a degree or certificate, or transferring to a university.
Two years ago, he led a team that won first place in the College of Agricultural Sciences» Ag Springboard contest, an entrepreneurial business - plan competition, and was awarded $ 7,500 to help develop the concept.
He is one of 126 researchers from 60 colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada — and the first UNLV scientist — to be awarded the prestigious fellowship.
Also at the gala, the 2018 Courage Awards will be presented to Suzette Grillot, dean of OU's College of International Studies, who has been a passionate advocate for student immigrants, and to the late Clara Luper, an Oklahoma Civil Rights pioneer who led the nation's first youth sit - ins in the late 1950s.
During the awards ceremony the CAS with also present the first CAS Student Recognition Award which will be presented to one of five student finalists: Michael Cullen of Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Heather Fink of New York University, John Harton of Savannah College of Art & Design, Danny Maurer of University of Colorado Denver and Alyssa Schwartzberg of Brooklyn College.
Boyhood, Richard Linklater's era - spanning look at a Texas kid's life from his first week of school to his first week of college, has won three top prizes at the 2014 awards of the Toronto Film Critics Association.
The Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition wrapped up its first year by awarding $ 50,000 college scholarships to two high school students from a group of 60 finalists, juniors and seniors who had won regional and state competitions involving nearly 600 entries nationwide.
As part of this initiative, Darlington College is the first centre to register its learners on the new Active IQ Level 4 Strength and Conditioning course and also offers the new Active IQ Level 3 Awards in Sports Nutrition, Outdoor Fitness and Sports and Exercise Conditioning qualifications along with the Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral and the Level 4 Certificate in Physical Activity and Weight Management for Obese and Diabetic Clients.
He shares the award with Lowry Hemphill of Wheelock College for their paper, «Comparing Four Literacy Reform Models in High - Poverty Schools: Patterns of First - Grade Achievement.»
Daughter to Mexican immigrant parents who were in search of a better life in the U.S., and as a first - generation college student, this year and this award have been beyond our wildest dreams.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
These accomplishments culminated in her reception of the Carnegie Corporation's 2013 Academic Leadership Award, making her the first college president in the state of Georgia and the first at an historically black college or university to win the aAward, making her the first college president in the state of Georgia and the first at an historically black college or university to win the awardaward.
The first grant opportunity for Breakthrough School Models for College Readiness launched in October 2011 and awarded grant funding to 20 districts and charter school operators developing new, whole school models.
Always an advocate of learning, he was valedictorian of his rural high school and the first in his southern New Jersey family to attend college, earning his A.B. in History from Harvard, magna cum laude, and was awarded a summa cum laude on his thesis on John Ruskin.
An award - winning documentary chronicling the lives of four low - income students striving to be first in their families to go to college.
Grant aid awards will be made for the first eligible college listed on the FAFSA form; however, if you update your school choice later, please notify your state agency by accessing the Office of Student Financial Assistance student portal.
Grant aid awards will be made for the first college listed on the FAFSA form.
Initial grant awards will be made to the college listed first on your FAFSA form.
Today, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) awarded $ 2,000 college scholarships to 10 inspiring, high - achieving high school seniors from CCSA member charter public schools to help fund their first year of college.
GreatSchools has released a first - of - its - kind award recognizing and celebrating high schools that excel in ensuring students are prepared for college based on school - level postsecondary data collected and shared by their states.
After graduating Phi Beta Kappa as the first woman graduate from Williams College, Willis attended University of California — Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine, where she was awarded her medical degree.
«We've seen some pretty remarkable success in a first year of Denver Public Schools» effort here at Far Northeast Denver,» A + executive director Van Schoales said Wednesday as he stood in the lobby of High Tech Early College, one of the smaller schools opened with grant dollars awarded to remake long - struggling Montbello High School.
The Florida Department of Education awards $ 2 million to the College to create STEM - Teacher Induction and Professional Support, also known as STEM - TIPS, a statewide professional development support system for new science and math teachers in their first two years on the job.
«It is always pedagogy first...» pointed out Dr Kulari Lokuge, Associate Director for eLearning, who played a critical role in leading the college from traditional instruction to a blended and flipped learning approach; the work that saw them recently receive awards from both The Association for Learning Technologies (ALT) and Blackboard.
Since the first Broad Prize was awarded in 2002, more than 1,000 students nationwide have received college scholarships.
This global recognition compliments Dr. Carter's previous awards, including the first National Superintendent of the Year from the American Association of School Administrators (AASA)(1988); Annual Leadership for Learning Award from the AASA (1990); Distinguished Alumni Award from Teachers College, Columbia University (1991); and being named in the top 100 Executive Educators by Executive Educator (1984, 1990, and 1993).
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With the guidance of Joseph Owens, a young Catholic missionary, Jones applied to Holy Cross College in Massachusetts, where he was accepted and awarded a scholarship - becoming the first person in his family to attend cCollege in Massachusetts, where he was accepted and awarded a scholarship - becoming the first person in his family to attend collegecollege.
Honors she has received include the Gold Medal of Honor from the American - Irish Historical Society (1993), the Spirit of Achievement Award from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1994), the National Arts Club's first Gold Medal in Education (1994), the Horatio Alger Award (1997), the Outstanding Mother of the Year Award (1998), the Bronx Legend Award (1999), the 2001 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Passionists» Ethics in Literature Award (2002), the first Reader's Digest Author of the Year Award 2002 and the Christopher Life Achievement Award in 2003.
Angus, Thongs, a 2001 Printz Honor book, entered the American YA lit scene in April 2000, at a time when the Printz Award had just recognized its first crop of winners, John Green was about to graduate from college, and Harry Potter fans were eagerly awaiting the upcoming fourth book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
He has been vested into the Order of St. George of the U.S. Armor Association, and the Order of St. Andrew of the U.S. Army Aviation Association, and been awarded Honorary Doctoral degrees by Norwich University, the nation's first and oldest private military college, and by Troy State University (Ala.).
As a high schooler I competed in mathematics competitions on the local, state, and national level, winning first place awards at all levels (in subject matters all the way up through what colleges call Calculus 2).
The Preferred Card for College Students awards new card members 2,500 bonus points after spending $ 500 within the first three months of account opening.
June 2, 2008 Maddie's Fund has awarded the University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine a $ 1.7 million grant to support the first three years of a comprehensive six - year shelter medicine program.
He's also been honored by the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association, University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, and was the first recipient of the Winn Feline Foundation Media Award.
In an expanded partnership with the Animal Behavior College (ABC), Andis Company awarded Robert Swan from McKinney, Texas the brand's first Andis Groom Nation scholarship to ABC's Certified Pet Grooming Program.
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