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Life Keywords: Business Ethics, MBA, Case Competition, Clemson University, Pepperdine University, Clemson, Pepperdine, University Of Florida, University Of Illinois, University Of Iowa, University of Washington, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Wake Forest University, Wake Forest, Leadership	Pepperdine Wins Baylor University's MBA Ethical Leadership Case Competition MBA students from nine universities across the country competed in Baylor University's Ethical Leadership Case Competition Nov. 13. Pepperdine University earned the top spot for the second time in the event's three year history. View	Released: 11/20/2009 1:15 PM EST Baylor University
Life Channels: Environment Keywords: Sustainability, Food, Environment	Williams College Proves "Local" Is Affordable, Dining Services Supports Area Farms While Saving Money On the front door of the Williams College dining services office -- a small grey clapboard house tucked in the middle of the school's campus in bucolic western Massachusetts -- staffers have placed a bumper sticker that reads "No Farms, No Food." It's a message the college takes to heart. View	Released: 11/20/2009 1:00 PM EST Williams College
Life Channels: Environment Keywords: Sustainabilty, Food, Environment	Sustainability, a Strategic Imperative for College Dining Services Sustainability is more than a buzzword within Williams College dining services; it's an imperative. One of the most important ways the college achieves sustainability is by reducing food waste and minimizing resource consumption -- a goal that is written into the department's systems, policies, infrastructure, and building design. View	Released: 11/20/2009 1:00 PM EST Williams College
Life Channels: Winter/Holidays Keywords: Holiday Gifts, Children, Brain	Children's Gifts that Feed the Brain Physics Professor, Dr. Edwin Meyer, believes in toys and games that help develop young minds. View	Released: 11/18/2009 3:50 PM EST Expert Available Baldwin-Wallace College
Life Channels: Environment Keywords: Environmental Education, Education, Leaders, generation e, Sustainability, College Campus, Higher Education, Green, Carbon Pollution, Global Warming	“Generation E” Reporting Campus Sustainability Leadership For The Next Generation National Wildlife Federation today released its new study of Generation E: Students Leading for a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future, which highlights the unique and critical role college students are playing in reforming sustainability programs that lower their campus’ carbon footprint. Visit www.nwf.org/GenE for the report and more. View	Released: 11/18/2009 3:45 PM EST National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
Life Channels: Environment Keywords: Sustainability, Environment, Wellesley College, Himalayas	Wellesley College Scientists Win EPA Grant to Support Earth-Friendly Heating Options for Poor Nations Wellesley College alumna Catlin Powers, class of 2009, fights to bring heat, clean water and other necessities to those in need -- from the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas to economically depressed areas of the Dominican Republic, Ghana and India. Powers and other investigators, including project advisor Nolan Flynn, associate professor of chemistry at Wellesley, have won $10,000 from the EPA's P3 Awards, a national student design competition focusing on people, prosperity and the planet. View	Released: 11/17/2009 12:50 PM EST Wellesley College
Life Channels: Winter/Holidays Keywords: Thankgsgiving, Geographic Information Systems, Agriculture, Libraries, Food, Education	Thanksgiving Foods and GIS: Librarian's Project Available Online Linda Zellmer, government information and data services librarian at Western Illinois University Libraries has utilized GIS (geographic information systems) to prepare a website that links to PDF versions of the maps that show where the foods consumed at the traditional Thanksgiving meal -- such as turkey, cranberries, squash and green beans -- originate. View	Released: 11/16/2009 8:45 PM EST Western Illinois University
Life Channels: Education Keywords: Surveillance, School, School Safety	Surveillance Doesn’t Necessarily Make Schools Safer; Can Negatively Impact Students Many schools now have extensive surveillance, monitoring and discipline programs in place to protect students. But are students any safer as a result? What is the cost of these measures in terms of student well-being? These issues and more are the topic of a new book, “Schools Under Surveillance: Cultures of Control in Public Education,” released this month by Rutgers University Press. View	Released: 11/16/2009 8:30 PM EST Vanderbilt University
Life Science Channels: Education Keywords: butterflies in space, Space Shuttle, Space Station, Education, space life sciences, NASA, Nsbri, BioEd Online, Painted Lady, Atlantis, Larvae, BioServe, University Of Colorado, butterfly life cycle, student space experiment, butterflynaut	“Butterflies in Space” Education Project Launches Follow butterflynauts on the Space Station as they develop from larvae into Painted Lady butterflies. Classrooms across the U.S. are setting up ground-based habitats. Students will replicate the space experiment and compare the growth/behavior of their butterfly larvae with those living in space. View	Released: 11/16/2009 3:00 PM EST National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Life Channels: Energy, Environment	Campus Leaders Showing the Way to a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future New report highlights campus leaders and their amazing projects to reduce energy consumption and forge the way to more sustainable future. View	Released: 11/12/2009 12:45 PM EST National Wildlife Federation (NWF)

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