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EDUCATION
Worst Cities for College Grads Includes 2 in New York
Two cities in New York are among the worst places for graduates to begin the next phase of their life. You did it! All the late-night cramming, essays, tests and classes have finally paid off. Your days of higher education are over. Now it's time to enter the workforce. But where's the best place for to put down roots?
D'Youville University approves mental health program
BUFFALO, N.Y. — D'Youville University received approval from the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) on Friday to offer a Clinical Psychology Doctoral program. Classes in the program will begin in Fall 2024. The "rigorous program" will have over 1,000 hours of supervised practicum experience, a one-year pre-doctoral...
'I'm improving my skills': Science teachers embark on immersive workshop taking advantage of Great Lakes
YOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. (WKBW) — While school's out, science teachers, from all over the Great Lakes region, are gearing up for a day full of learning. A number of teachers, like Ellen Harp, a technology teacher at French Road Elementary in Rochester, are embarking on a two-day Center for Great Lakes Literacy Great Lakes Plankton Workshop.
St. Joseph University School to utilize outdoor space for unique educational program
St Joseph University School (SJUS), the oldest operating Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Buffalo now celebrating its 175th anniversary, is excited to announce the launch of a one-of-a-kind initiative exclusive to SJUS – the Outdoor Education Program: Learning Through Nature. Built on a significant body of research,...
$50,000 grant will help SUNY Niagara enhance marketing
SUNY Niagara has received $50,000 from Lumina Foundation as the result of a grant program called the “Instagram Challenge.” The program was competitive, inviting community colleges across the country to submit 90-second Instagram Reels. Lumina judged each Reel based on how well it highlighted what is excellent about the institution. SUNY Niagara is one of seven grant recipients nationwide and the only one from New York state.
$2.5 Million Grant for Philosopher-Led Project on Diversity & Disagreement
“Dynamism is the core of liberalism. The reason why liberalism is better than its global competitors, such as authoritarianism or different forms of perfectionism, is because it harnesses disagreements and diversity and channels it into productive outcomes.”. That’s Ryan Muldoon, professor of philosophy at the University at Buffalo and director...
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