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Leveraging Materials Engineering to Improve Human Health

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Erika Moore Title: Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, University of Florida Age: 31 Education: B.S., biomedical engineering, The Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., She is also the founder and president of Moore Wealth, Inc.,

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Innovations in Engineering Education and Practice: The Engineering New Zealand Perspective

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Innovations in Engineering Education and Practice: The Engineering New Zealand Perspective editor Mon, 05/15/2023 - 06:37 The field of engineering is constantly evolving, and staying up-to-date with the latest innovations is critical for success.

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Insight Into Diversity Honors Legacy of DEI Innovator, Former Board Chair

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” With degrees in law and human rights from both Columbia University and the University of Oxford, and doctorates from Aberdeen, his academic journey was distinguished. Metzler’s legacy as a scholar, leader, author, and advocate will endure, inspiring generations to come. Christopher A.

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USC Bans Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian From Commencement Speech

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Asna Tabassum (Photo courtesy of CAIR-LA) The University of Southern California (USC) has banned the 2024 class valedictorian, a pro-Palestinian advocate, from speaking at a May commencement ceremony, citing safety concerns. USC named Asna Tabassum valedictorian earlier this month. In a statement released Monday, Andrew T.

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HBCUs: Beacons of Opportunity

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Throughout their history, HBCUs have been engines of economic empowerment and transformative in playing an outsized role in society by fostering personal and professional growth, promoting social justice, and empowering individuals to become game changers in the world. Here’s further proof of the impact of HBCUs in the world. Dr. Harry L.

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The Importance of Women’s Leadership in Higher Education

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Firstly, education is a fundamental human right that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. Allies and advocates can also play a crucial role in supporting women’s leadership in higher education. But we’re not there yet.

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Young, Brilliant, and Ready: Preparing Black Males for Postsecondary Opportunities and Transitions

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Encourage and advocate for Black males to pursue dual enrollment and other accelerated course/program options in high school to provide access and help equalize and narrow postsecondary education matriculation disparities. is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Dr. Renae D. Fletcher Jr.