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MacArthur today named its 2014 class of MacArthur Fellows, recognizing 21 exceptionally creative individuals with a track record of achievement and the potential for significant contributions in the future. Fellows will each receive a no-strings-attached stipend of...
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By Cheryl Hall of the Dallas Morning News Robin Akin knows firsthand that moving from the military to the civilian world is a different form of combat. The recently retired U.S. Army brigadier general thinks she’s finally landed a job after five months of searching in...
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Dallas, TX – Girls on the Run (GOTR), a life-changing, non-profit program for girls in the 3rd through 8th grade, is expanding into South and West Dallas. The Boone Family Foundation awarded a $15,000 grant to GOTR which will provide 100 scholarships over the...
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Dallas Faces Race brings national equality conference to the South for first time Reprinted with permission from CultureMap Dallas By Claire St. Amant 5.16.13 | 3:12 pm Dallas hosts a wide a variety of conferences each year, but the Big D has never been home to the...
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IRVING MAYOR BETH VAN DUYNE ENCOURAGES YOUNG WOMEN TO ASPIRE Serves as panelist at the 2013 Ignite Political Power in Every Young Woman Conference March 12, 2013 (IRVING, TEXAS)— Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne discussed her career path with young women Saturday during...
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Excerpt from The Dallas Morning News article Thursday is the Day of the Girl, established by the U.N. General Assembly last year and designated locally by Dallas County commissioners earlier this week — at the request of the girls in the group, Ignite Texas. Women...
