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NDSU enrollment tops UND (Grand Forks Herald)

Despite continued falling numbers of high school graduates in North Dakota, all 11 of the state’s public universities and colleges reported increases in fall semester enrollments Tuesday, including UND. Advertisement: Tim Shea’s Nursery & Landscaping FALL TREE SALE! SAVE 20% On Ash, Maple, Linden, Crab, & More! 100% Winter Warranty! Remember: Fall is a great time to plant Peonies, …

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Briefs: Dedication set for new grade school (The Geneva Sun)

The Geneva School District will have a dedication ceremony for its newest school, Williamsburg Elementary, on Sept. 28.

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Ridgeway High School examined for international study program (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

Today and Friday are not test days per se at Ridgeway High School, but how they unfold will determine if the school opens next fall as an internationally acclaimed all-star. Visitors from the International Baccalaureate program — which awards a globally recognized diploma — are on campus this week.

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Huntington Junior College Raises Distance Ed Retention with Second Life Mash-up (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

While large public universities and their ERP software vendors theorize how Higher Education can embrace social networks and open source, a small but innovative junior college in West Virginia is already delivering education through a one-stop-shop web portal that integrates with Moodle and Second Life.

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Doctors Without Borders founder to speak at LCC via satellite (Laredo Morning Times)

Dr. Richard Heinzl, founder of the Nobel Prize-winning humanitarian medical relief organization, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières Canada, will recount the life-changing experiences he has encountered via his worldwide travels and will share his perspectives about living in a world with no borders during a national seminar presented through live satellite technology at Laredo …

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Kids, teens and family (Daily Herald)

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put “Kids, teens, family” in the subject line.

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Glass forest adorns ‘new front door to RISD’ (Boston Globe)

In the heart of this historic city, where stately brick homes line treed avenues and the soft gurgle of rivers fills the air, a forest stands. It is made of glass, and its delicate, curved shapes are filled with neon, creating an ethereal, almost eerie scene.

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Michigan State University Adding Applicant Video Capability Through CollegeSupplement.com (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

EAST LANSING, Mich.—-Michigan State University, one of the top 150 universities in the world, has announced plans to provide its applicants for admission the ability to supplement their required personal statements with video.

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