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    Science Engagement

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    The Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), was established in 2008 with the mission to support students majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines with the challenges they face in their academic and career development. Mentoring relationships, critical components of the SCSE’s influence, are fostered by the SCSE’s advisors, mostly Ph.D.-level minority scientists. Accessibility

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    people to carry on our businesses and provide new and upcoming ideas for our financial world. Introduction Concept: My interaction with AMA has lead me to look into the large institution that spreads all through our country and beyond. Eastern Illinois University provides a national chapter on campus

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    Inside the discourse community of broadcasting there are a variety of genres that are used. These genres or forms of writing are all shaped by different situations and factors that the author experiences as a whole. Which can change how to the writing is produced. Utah State professor Keith Grant-Davie explains “…examin[ing] rhetorical situations as sets of interacting influences from which rhetoric arises, and which rhetoric in turn influences is…one of the most important things we can do” (Grant-Davie

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    Rufus Stillman House

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    For the critical essay assignment I specifically chose the building called the Rufus Stillman House. The House is located in Litchfield, Connecticut and was built in 1950 by the architect Marcel Breuer. Marcel Breuer became acquainted with this couple, Rufus and Leslie Stillmen, in 1949. They became acquainted when Breuer’s work of his demonstration house that was on display in a courtyard at the Museum of Modern Art, which is located in New York. The couple hired Marcel Breuer to design a modern

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    Jackie : The Team Leader

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    May 27, I had the opportunity to sit down and interview Jackie Martinie. Jackie currently serves as the Team Leader and as a Vice President for the Large and Agribusiness sector within the Credit Services Division at Farm Credit Illinois. She has been with Farm Credit Illinois since 2010. Before I begin this write up, let me express how deeply I enjoyed the conversation that Jackie and I had. Jackie is extremely talented, and has an internal drive that inspired and motivated me to do more with my time

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    transfer to, Illinois State University(my top choice), Eastern Illinois University(my second choice), and Western Illinois University(my 3rd choice). I chose to highlight the major differences between Illinois State University and Western Illinois University just to show how much they contrast. I selected to attend Illinois State University because it exceeds Western Illinois University in three ways which are, Campus/Location, academics, and the atmosphere. Illinois State University has a better

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    My idea of a perfect school is one that incorporates magic into its teaching, one that gives every student a chance to excel, one that nurtures its students and in return gets well-rounded students that are proud of their school. There are only two schools in the world that fit this description - Archbishop Mitty, and Hogwarts. The magical school from the world of Harry Potter is a school which appeals to me; however, I never got my acceptance letter, so I set my heart upon its non-magical counterpart

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    SIU Edwardsville Gifts

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    EDWARDSVILLE – It is better to give than to receive. That idiom is often repeated during the holiday season, and it’s one Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Student Government exemplified by partnering with The Salvation Army to run an Angel Tree program. The program, run nationwide by The Salvation Army but administered locally, aims to provide gifts for children in need. SIU Edwardsville’s Student Government made the program at the school open to students, faculty, staff and student

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    When most people think of eastern Europe during the communist regime, they do not think of a professor from a small Illinois university. But that is exactly Elza Ibroscheva’s background. She was born in Burgas, Bulgaria, and is now a professor in the mass communications department at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. “I grew up in a very happy childhood, contrary to what most people would believe because I also grew up during communism,” she said. “I had a very carefree, wonderful experience

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    (Sultan, Nancy, Illinois Wesleyan University. Should the ‘Elgin Marbles’ be Returned to Greece? Illinois, 2005.). Therefore, not only are the marbles further protected in the British museum but they also benefit many citizens. Many people living in Britain have been inspired by the marbles or other migrated artifacts

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