Higher Education Is Getting Increasingly Pricier Globally These Days
Posted On Friday, July 5, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CONNECTICUT, FEATURED, HAWAII, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW MEXICO, NORTH DAKOTA, PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON DC Tags: Corporate Scholarships, Government Scholarships, Important Scholarships, Lottery Scholarships, PhD/Doctorate Scholarships, Post Doctoral Scholarships, Trusts Scholarships, University Scholarships
Higher education is getting increasingly pricier globally these days. It is going past the reach for many students who are excellent in studies but cannot afford the cost of higher education. These students use scholarships, financial grants, and aids as tool to overcome their shortcoming. And, it works wonders. Scholarships are ...
University and national laboratory leaders gather to discuss ‘Big Science’
Posted On Monday, July 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Argonne National Laboratory, big science, Joint Speaker Series, Museum of Science, National Laboratories, Symphony Orchestra
Surrounded by big exhibits that scientists from the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory helped to create, the leaders of those three institutions discussed the role and promise of the “symphony orchestra” that is big science.
The seventh event in the Joint Speaker Series organized by ...
IT Services to Move Buying of Technology Online
Posted On Monday, June 24, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Buysite catalogs, IT Services, Solutions Center retail store, technology online, University Bookstore
IT Services is creating a new process for buying technology online that will simplify purchasing and deliver computer hardware, software and peripherals directly to members of the UChicago community. The change reflects changing habits and the requests of faculty, students and staff.
These system enhancements will provide new Buysite catalogs and ...
Student Austin Hudson-Lapore reported missing
Posted On Sunday, June 16, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Austin Hudson-Lapore, Chicago Police Department, Christian Bible, South Kimbark Ave, University of Chicago
Austin Hudson-Lapore, a third-year student in the College at the University of Chicago, has been reported missing. He was last seen at his apartment, on the 5300 block of South Kimbark Ave., around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12.
Austin is 20 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall, approximately 120 ...
Gray Center project hosts June 7 symposium on archives of socially engaged art
Posted On Sunday, June 9, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: ichard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry, Mellon Fellows for Arts Practice and Scholarship, Never the Same, Rebecca Zorach, Symposiums
Rebecca Zorach and Daniel Tucker gained more than historical insight when they began interviewing artists three years ago as co-directors of “Never the Same,” an experimental archiving project supported by the University of Chicago’s Richard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry to capture tales of Chicago’s politically ...
Cellphone Technology Helps Horses Recover From Surgery
Posted On Saturday, June 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: intestinal tracts, Stuart C. Clark-Price, surgery, universities of Florida, University of Illinois, Veterinary Teaching Hospital
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Technology that’s used in smartphones and other electronic devices also is being used by veterinarians at the University of Illinois to help horses recover safely from anesthesia.
Accelerometers – portable data recorders that capture information on motion, vibration and impact – are frequently affixed to shipping containers when ...
Multiple Research Teams Unable to Confirm High-Profile Alzheimer’s Study
Posted On Saturday, May 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: drug bexarotene, hallmark of Alzheimer, University of Chicago, University of Tubingen
Teams of highly respected Alzheimer’s researchers failed to replicate what appeared to be breakthrough results for the treatment of this brain disease when they were published last year in the journal Science.
Those results, presented online Feb. 9, 2012, suggested that the drug bexarotene (marketed as Targretin) could rapidly reverse the ...
Exhaustive Computer Research Project Shows Shift in English Language
Posted On Saturday, May 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: English language, HathiTrust Research Center, Ted Underwood, university library, University of Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois English professor Ted Underwood recently wrapped up a research project involving more than 4,200 books. Since that work revealed dramatic shifts in the English language between the 18th and 19th centuries, he’s now expanding his research to include more than 470,000 books – almost ...
Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources
Posted On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: Financial Aid, Scholarship Resources, ScholarshipWorldwide.com, students for PhD
Here you'll realize and guide to the numerous scholarship choices offered to national and international students. Scholarships are offered to in-state, out-of-state and international students for PhD, Research, college boy & graduate level.
Prospective students might search the Scholarships possibility on prime navigation of this web site http://www.ScholarshipWorldwide.com/to look at the ...
Chuan He Named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Posted On Saturday, May 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: biomedical research, Chuan He, Diversity, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute on May 9 announced the selection of Chuan He, professor in chemistry and the current director of the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics at the University of Chicago, as a new HHMI investigator.
“The Hughes support will put us in a good position to uncover some unpredictable science,” ...
Educator Michael Kinnamon Selected as Divinity School’s Alumnus of the Year
Posted On Friday, May 3, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: alumnus of the year, Michael Kinnamon, Spehar-Halligan, University’s School of Theology and Ministry
Ecumenical leader and educator Michael Kinnamon has been named the Divinity School’s alumnus of the year for 2013.
He will deliver his address, “A Report from the Front Lines of a Renewal Movement Under Siege,” on Thursday, May 2 at 4:30 p.m. in the Swift Lecture Hall.
Kinnamon, AM’76, PhD’80, is an ...
Being Social Creates Awareness Online Through www.beingsocial.info for Responsible Social Media Use…
Posted On Thursday, May 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: BEING Social on, Digital Media Marketing, Discovery Education Media, Online Media, Social Media Activist, Social Media Marketing
Being Social is a Social Media Activists consortium which aims at promoting responsible use of Social Media in our day to day life. Its an initiative for fulfilling the desire of Discovery Education Media Private Limited of contributing to the society as corporate social responsibility.
It has been established so that concrete ...
Useful Online Resources for Students looking for Education Worldwide
Posted On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: Education Fairs, Education in United States, Indian Education News, Online Resources, Portal, Scholarships Times, Students, Universities News
Quality Education is every ones desire and a lot of students are not able to identify the options available to them. There are various resources but not every student is able to reach to those resources and find the right option. Cost of education also plays a very important role ...
Psychopaths Are Not Neurally Equipped To Have Concern For Others
Posted On Friday, April 26, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: neurophysiological, Prisoners, Psychopaths, University of Chicago
Prisoners who are psychopaths lack the basic neurophysiological “hardwiring” that enables them to care for others, according to a new study by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago and the University of New Mexico.
“A marked lack of empathy is a hallmark characteristic of individuals with psychopathy,” said the lead author ...
Janet Rowley Shares Prestigious Medical Prize With Cancer Treatment Pioneers
Posted On Friday, April 19, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical Center Prize, biomedical research, Janet Davison Rowley, Medicine
Janet Davison Rowley, the Blum-Riese Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology and Human Genetics, is one of three physician-scientists who will receive the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research for 2013.
The prize, one of the largest for medicine and science discoveries in the ...
European Academy of Sciences Taps David D. Awschalom for Membership
Posted On Friday, April 12, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: David D. Awschalom, European Academy of Sciences, Liew Family, Molecular Engineering
David D. Awschalom has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences. The academy, which elects relatively few non-European scientists, bases its selections on pioneering new research fields that have substantial scientific impact.
Awschalom, the Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering, is known in Europe and around the world for his ...
Center for Health Administration Studies to Celebrate 50 Years with April 12 Conference
Posted On Thursday, April 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Harold Pollack, Health-care, Jeanne Marsh, School of Social Service Administration (SSA), Tamara Konetzka
The Center for Health Administration Studies, based at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a conference titled, "Equity and Choice in Health Care Access,” from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 12, at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center.
“Since the founding ...
Three Junior Faculty Members Receive Young Investigator Awards
Posted On Thursday, March 28, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ILLINOIS Tags: Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Bozhi Tian, Jonathan Simon, Lek-Heng Lim, Science Foundation
Three University of Chicago scientists are pursuing separate research projects in multilinear computations, bioelectronics and synthetic quantum materials with new funding from the National Science Foundation and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
Bozhi Tian, assistant professor in chemistry, has received a 2013 NSF Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Award. These ...