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Pratt & Whitney awards scholarships to PBSC engineering technology students

Sonya Mingola knew she wanted to be an engineer since middle school, as one of the first students in the school’s new engineering academy. After high school she enrolled at Florida State University in Tallahassee. But after just one semester, she decided to leave. “FSU was too big and impersonal for me and most of […]

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Lynn University offers hands-on research in undergraduate studies

Faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences ignite a love for science. Lynn University believes in educating future professionals, practitioners and researchers beyond lectures and textbooks. As early as their first year, students can participate in practical experiences and gain real-world insight into their desired professions, leading to improved academic performance and confidence.

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FAU’s Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Presents ‘Brainy Days’

Florida Atlantic University’s Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will celebrate its efforts to advance brain science and health with “Brainy Days” events throughout the month of March throughout Palm Beach County. “Brainy Days” includes free community events and educational lectures with world-renowned experts to promote brain health, share neuroscience discoveries, and reduce the stigma associated with brain disorders. “Through

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STEM scholarship helps skyrocket engineer to a career at NASA

Palm Beach State College alumna Holly Pascal is hoping to inspire and uplift the next generation of the aerospace workforce. Currently a NASA Headquarters Systems Engineer in Washington, D.C., Pascal is also the author of “The College to Dream Job Blueprint,” the founder of the Women’s Aerospace Network, and is passionate about advancing the building

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Florida’s ‘Voucher’ System Adds 123,000 Students Attending Private School

Nearly 123,000 new students have received private-school vouchers after state lawmakers this year passed a major expansion of voucher programs, while a group that administers the programs says they will not bring an “exodus” from public schools as critics have predicted. As of Sept. 8, 242,929 students had enrolled in 2,098 private schools using vouchers

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Cardinal Newman High Breaks Ground On $10M Renovation Project

Cardinal Newman High School has broken ground on the $10 million renovation of its North Academic Building.   The updated building on the Catholic prep school’s West Palm Beach campus will include new science facilities and laboratories; mathematics classrooms; admissions, college advising and student services offices; and an “innovation center.”  Construction is expected to last

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Forbes: Top Private School Applications Surge Amidst South Florida’s Real Estate Boom

While South Florida has many top-notch public and magnet schools, the influx of new residents in the region has led in particular to a surge in applications to private schools. Danny Hertzberg—a real estate agent with The Jills Zeder Group, the #1 real estate team in the nation according to Real Trends/Wall Street Journal, stated in

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Multiclass Cancer Diagnostic Tool Designed By FAU Uses AI, Micro-RNA

As efforts are underway to improve diagnostic tools for cancer, microRNAs are at the forefront biomedical research. Cancer is one of the most devastating diseases in the world. In 2023, more than 1.9 million new cancer cases and 609,820 deaths are projected to occur in the United States alone. As efforts are underway to improve

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