Category: Education
Grants announced to aid Black Colleges and Universities that received bomb threats during Black History Month
Multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) received bomb threats on the opening days of Black History Month.
Climate Change: Earth’s thawing permafrost unleashing host of environmental planetary dangers
Dangers include releasing untold quantities of greenhouse gases, microbes, chemicals, including DDT, carbons, methane, and much, much more
Female student, 14, arrested with written ‘kill list’ of eight fellow students on her phone
After a search of the child’s home, the girl’s mom was arrested on drug possession and child neglect charges
Florida Panhandle Wildfires: Homes being destroyed, hundreds forced to evacuate
At least 150 separate wildfires have decimated over 12,000 acres in Northwestern Florida; 1,100 homes under mandatory evacuation
Competency gap? Recruiters and students differ in their perceptions of new grad proficiency
employers & college students express differing opinions in terms of grads’ level of proficiency in certain competencies
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively will match donations made to support Ukraine, up to $1M
And while other celebrities are voicing their support for Ukraine, actor Sean Penn is on the ground in Kyiv filming a documentary on the invasion and urging the free world to send in troops
Beware the ‘Grandparents Scam’
grandparents receive a call saying their grandkids are in trouble and need money to get bailed out of jail
FDA: Baby formula recall of popular name brands Similac, Alimentum, EleCare
Infant illnesses reported in 3 States; Cronobacter found in formula may have contributed to 1 infant death
New report: Sea level to rise 12 inches by 2050
NASA, NOAA & other U.S. agencies project that the rise in ocean height in the next 30 years could equal the total rise seen over the past 100 years
Top attributes employers are looking for on college grads’ resumes
… and what attributes are tumbling down the importance list
