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"It is people like Carol and Stewart Swanson, whose impact on our community and university is lengthy," University of North Georgia President Michael Shannon says.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the couple was recently awarded the 2024 Presidential Leadership Award from the Georgia university.
"The Mike Cottrell College of Business, the College of Science & Mathematics, the Boar's Head Brigade Corps of Cadets, UNG's Office of Professional & Continuing Education, and many scholarship students will all benefit for eternity by their generosity," Shannon says.
The Swansons have donated $10 million to the university. Read the Entire Article
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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Lee County School District receives state grant funding for programs.$2 million state grant will benefit 13 high schools in Lee County.New programs include applied robotics at Island Coast High...more
Socialudo Playing the Pathway to Entrepreneurship ( 49,861): To co-produce and develop the game 'Social Deal' to provide a creative training package for use in both primary and secondary school...more
Smith Elementary: Letter boards and iPads.Bemidji High School: Math curriculum, BHS choral library, regulation tools for students, assistive technology for inclusion.First City School: Recreation...more
Foundation: National Community Foundation
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Desert Financial Credit Union provided a $25,000 gift to Billy's Place, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families experiencing grief.The gift supports the nonprofit's...more
The Dashboard is an innovative, user-friendly tool designed to enhance programming, advocacy, and decision-making to improve the development of children at the national and sub-national levels.Madam...more
Local youth program seeks community help to empower North Tulsa students.A local youth program is calling on Tulsans to help lower the school drop-out rate in North Tulsa.YouthWorks empowers students...more
Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences and its College of Health Sciences have been honored with the Innovation and Excellence in Clinical Education Award.The award recognizes DMU's...more
Universal Music Latino and Arthouse achieves back-to-back wins in the prestigious Best New Artist category at the Latin GRAMMY Award for two consecutive years.The partnership is a beacon of...more
Between the Lines is based on a young-adult novel by Timothy Allen McDonald and Jody Picoult.The musical follows Delilah, an outsider in a new school, trying to cope with her parents' recent...more
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