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Talking it Over: Mideast values U.S. education

American-style higher education has a long history in the Middle East, dating back 150 or more years to the founding of Robert College in Turkey and the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. The American University of Cairo is just over 90 years old. All of them have been instrumental in training leaders of various Middle Eastern countries in years past. I remember visiting AUB more than 50 ...
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A&M-Kingsville Partners With Calallen ISD

Calallen ISD students could complete one or more years of college by the time they finish high school.
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NAICU – More than financial benefits in a college degree

A college education can cost tens of thousands of dollars and consume four or more years of a person's life. What does one get for that? For many, the answer is much more than a diploma and preparation for work in a particular field. ...
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This Week in LIS – 2 October 2009

Headline of the Week: Celebrating 40 Years of Preus Library This week, Luther celebrates the 40th anniversary of the construction of Preus Library, highlighted by a public reception Saturday, October 3rd from 3:00-5:00p in Hovde Lounge. All are welcome. Preus Library has served Luther extremely well for the past 40 years, and we look forward to 40++ more years of bringing the Luther community together to share, use, and produce scholarship and information. The following excerpts trace the h
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