This George Mason University Alumnus Has Dedicated Her Life to Bringing Peace to Middle East
Both a Palestinian and an Israeli citizen, Fakhira Halloun works as a civil society and peacebuilding consultant for the UN.
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Methodist University Graduate Tomomi Shiotani Embarks on Journey of Compassion and Service
Raised a Shintoist and Buddhist in Japan, Shiotani plans to use her political science degree to serve others and fight for social justice.
#NoahNation Foundation Helps Kids Fight Cancer With Medically Adapted Pajamas
Martha DiMaria-Sileno, an EdD candidate at Lincoln Memorial University, founded the nonprofit with her husband as their son Noah fought a harrowing battle against leukemia.
Converse College Partners With Girls Who Code to Encourage Math and Technology Careers
Converse has been hosting virtual Girls Who Code club meetings each week for middle and high school students who are interested in computer science and coding.
Clemson Introduces New Athletic Scholarships for Wheelchair Tennis
Clemson’s adaptive sports tennis team, consisting of Marsden Miller and lecturer Jeff Townsend, has already competed and won at several collegiate events.
Cadets from The Citadel Provide Food for Hundreds of Veterans in Charleston, S.C.
About 250 low-income veterans received 70 pounds of food each in the Soldiers’ Angels project spearheaded by Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award winner Dr. Sarah Imam.
Carson-Newman University’s Operation Inasmuch Goes Virtual in 2020
More than 200 students took part in the annual day of service, completing advocacy projects on behalf of local organizations.
Kaveh Sadeghian Explores Principles of Design Thinking in Upcoming Ignite Masterclass Oct. 15
Faculty members from seven colleges and universities across the eastern U.S. will also participate in the free online session presented by the Sullivan Foundation.
Canadian Study Proves Stereotypes About Homeless People Are Wrong
When a group of homeless people received $7,500 each in a New Leaf Project study, they spent it wisely and even saved some money.
Ole Miss Freshman Advocates for Minority Students Everywhere She Goes
As a high schooler, Tatiana Davis founded a campus organization dedicated to increasing diversity and creating a welcome environment for minority students. As a UM freshman, she plans to continue to be a voice for underrepresented students.