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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

Prior to the Civil War, the education of Black Americans was prohibited in most states and discouraged in others, leaving many Black communities without access to the educational resources to build quality lives, much less wealth. One friend turned to me and asked where I was headed; I proudly shared, “Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.”

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Embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion during the 2024 Women’s History Month

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Since 1987, the United States has honored women’s ongoing contributions to history, society, and culture. During March 1 – March 31, the United States chooses to remember the accomplishments of women, reflecting on their often-overlooked contributions. March is Women’s History Month. What is Women’s History Month?

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[FREE WEBINAR] How NGOs Worldwide Can Use Digital Storytelling to Attract U.S. Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Presented by: Elizabeth Ngonzi , Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs and Former CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. charitable market works, its scope, where potential competitors and collaborators are, and how to overcome hurdles. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. << View All Upcoming Free Webinars >>

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COVID-19 Response Guide for Public Health Officials

VisionLink

Available Now: covid-local.org Visionlink's data science partner, Talus Analytics, has been working with the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Bio team, the Center for Global Development, and the Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security to create an authoritative guide for COVID-19 response.

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Cloud for Good Certified as Great Place to Work for the 8th Year in A Row

Cloud 4 Good

April 11, 2022 [Asheville, NC] – For the 8 th straight year in the United States , and the very first time in Canada , Cloud for Good has been certified by Great Place to Work. Great Place to Work Certification is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve.

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Should Universities Fear Millennial Alumni?

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For schools, alumni departments and university foundations, this research is nothing short of eye opening. More than 13 million Millennials in the United States have at least a four-year degree. Do universities find difficulty raising money from young alumni because of faulty tactics? The key is to learn.

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Should Universities Fear Millennial Alumni?

Achieve

For schools, alumni departments and university foundations, this research is nothing short of eye opening. More than 13 million Millennials in the United States have at least a four-year degree. Do universities find difficulty raising money from young alumni because of faulty tactics? The Millennial Alumni Study.