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$2.5 Million Grant from Yawkey Foundation to Support Student Services

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million grant from the Yawkey Foundation. Announced at the topping off ceremony for the college’s new Nubian Square campus building in Roxbury, the grant will support the creation of the campus’s new student center and strengthen the mission of Boston’s only technical college as it marks a new era in its history.

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Avoid These 12 Mistakes When Your Teen Is Home For Thanksgiving

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The first holiday break that brings your child back home is, for you, undoubtedly more exciting than pretty much any other event you’ve experienced in your life thus far. As with most momentous events, there’s danger in the over-planning and even more in the execution. Don’t take one minute for granted. It’s true, and it’s okay.

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College Receives Tech Talent Diversity Initiative Grant

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Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy joined leaders from the tech and innovation sector at Rapid7 in Boston today for the announcement of three new grants from the Commonwealth’s Tech Talent Diversity Initiative, an effort aimed at boosting diversity hiring and training opportunities for diverse candidates.

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New Program Aims to Increase Voter Turnout Among Community College Students

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Two-year institutions can apply for grants to use on voter registration and get-out-the-vote initiatives, and one school may win a concert headlined by a yet-to-be-announced musician. Community colleges can apply for grants before National Voter Registration Day on Sept. Grants will only go to accredited institutions.

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American Indian College Fund Launches Voter Registration Campaign

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A new grant program aims to encourage tribal college students to vote in the upcoming election. The grant program will award $500 to students to organize events such as voter registration drives. Grants can also be used to address obstacles like lack of transportation to polling stations in rural communities.

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Helping Students Navigate the College Application Maze

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Colleges can play a crucial role by offering comprehensive information about financial aid options, scholarships, and grants. Application assistance events Hosting application assistance events in person or online can be immensely beneficial. Read Now 4.

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National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC)

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The federation sponsored concerts and other events to raise money for war bonds and provided music and entertainment to troops stationed overseas. The federation established a variety of competitions, scholarships, and grants to support musicians and promote music education. What are the events that NFMC organizes?