Saturday, September 9, 2006

SIUC named one of the top Midwestern colleges for 2007 by Princeton Review (Colleges With Fashion Designing)


SIUC named one of the top Midwestern colleges for 2007 by Princeton Review
CARBONDALE - The Princeton Review has given kudos to Southern Illinois University Carbondale as one of the best Midwestern universities in value for 2007.
Source: www.southernillinoisan.com

ENN Weekly: September 4th - 8th
ENN rounds up the most important and compelling environmental news stories of the week. In the news September 4th - 8th: A fond farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, a new oil pool found, "green" power for colleges, contamination-cleaning microbes, and much more.
Source: www.enn.com

Washington U. among top colleges for African-Americans
Black Enterprise magazine ranked Washington University in St. Louis No. 42 on its 2006 list of the Top 50 Colleges for African-Americans, one of eight private institutions to make the list.
Source: www.bizjournals.com

Katrina dampens interest in La. colleges
Elizabeth Brothers is 17 and looking for her dream college. Her search took her to devastated New Orleans. To college recruiters, the aspiring military officer from Midlothian, Va., was a welcome sight. Without a steady flow of students coming to poke around, New Orleans' long academic tradition could dim to a memory. Some of the city's premier colleges rely largely ...
Source: www.boston.com

38-year-old diversity agreement fulfilled
NASHVILLE - A court-ordered agreement to increase racial diversity at Tennessee colleges and universities may be ending next week, but higher education officials say they will continue the effective programs it required.
Source: www.knoxnews.com