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In the spring of 2022, at least 15 colleges and universities , including my own, Alfred University, jointly awarded honorary degrees during our commencement exercises. The highereducation institutions conferring honorary degrees on Zelensky committed to assisting Ukraine in other ways.
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Terrell (MCT) Educational Foundation, Inc. has announced the 2022 cohort of MCT Scholars, recognizing 10 first-year graduate students in highereducation or student affairs students at six institutions. The Dr. Melvin C. The program is funded through a grant provided to the Dr. Melvin C.
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of the total test takers globally in 2022, up from 7.5% Moreover, the percentage of Indian test-takers using TOEFL for licensure, certification, or secondary school education abroad increased from 5.83% of total aspirants in 2021 to 7.77% in 2022. According to ETS, Indians accounted for 12.3% the previous year.
The Ellucian Foundation, the charitable arm of the Ellucian highereducation technology solutions company, has announced its 2022 award of $500,000 in PATH (Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, and Hope) scholarships to 35 historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions across the United States.
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million population in need of humanitarian assistance at the end of 2022. A quarter of scholars in 2022 were from Yemen. Academic safe havens were identified in Europe, North America and Malaysia, and IIE also placed Yemeni scholars at highereducation institutions in Egypt, Jordan and Iraq’s Kurdistan region.
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Army Women’s Foundation’s 6888th Scholarship, The Flash Today reported. The 6888th – the only all-female unit in Army history – was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in March 2022. A Tarleton State University doctoral student and U.S. Army veteran Nicole Burkett has recently been named the inaugural recipient of the U.S.
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