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    The New York University Tandon School of Engineering, is the second most seasoned private designing and innovation school in the United States. The school goes back to 1854 when its forerunner establishments, the University of the City of New York School of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, were established. The school's fundamental grounds is in Brooklyn's MetroTech Center, a urban scholarly mechanical exploration park. History On May…

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    2018 African American Pioneers Assignment 1. Inez Beverly Prosser was born in Yoakum, Texas in 1897 and died in 1934. Prosser received her Bachelors degree in Education from Samuel Houston College, and then her Master’s in Educational Psychology from the University of Colorado. In 1933, she became the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Cincinnati. From 1921 to 1930, Prosser was the Dean and Registrar at Tillotson College. She…

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    The National Athletic Trainer’s Association was founded in 1950 when they first met in Kansas City, Missouri. NATA came up with standards of education, certification, research and practice settings. It now stands to represent over 30,000 members worldwide today and more than 82% of America’s athletic trainers. The majority of the certified athletic trainers join and become members of NATA to support their profession, and so that they may receive the many different types of membership benefits.…

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    growth of collegiate sports in higher education began with a social development between the years of 1890 and 1910 when the American public became fascinated with undergraduate life, according to Thelin. This period was birthed due to the prevalence of Photojournalism and Campus Imagery. Feature articles in nationally circulated magazines gave the public a glimpse inside college walls. Journalists acted as interpreters to the customs and vocabulary of institutions. Audiences in the late 1800’s…

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    go into college. Doing so cause many incoming college students to be overwhelmed and burned out. According to College Atlas, a website dedicated to providing students with the right information states that approximately thirty percent of University students drop out after their first year in college. College Atlas also mentions that about 70 percent of American students will attend a four-year institute, but less than two-third of students will graduate. Students dropping out of colleges is not…

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    up to $1 million dollars to fund programs that help address a public health issue of importance in the communities. The Public Health Charitable Foundation expects that grants up to $100,000 for one year, will be provided for up to ten grantees. College student athletes can sometimes be labeled as physically and mentally tough, and represented as the pinnacle of overall health around campus. However, with expectations to perform at their respectful sport, student athletes may suffer from…

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    The lack of engagement of Black alumni at Cornell University in university-sponsored alumni association events may be caused by the campus environment that Black alumni experienced while attending as students. These university sponsored alumni events are meant to engage all alumni, however several Black alumni have stated that as students, they did not feel part of the campus culture and therefore have had no interest in participating in events that do not represent their particular interests.…

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    President Obama once said after a shooting in an Oregon Community College in early October 2015, "Somehow this has become routine. The reporting is routine. My response here at this podium ends up being routine, the conversation in the aftermath of it ... We have become numb to this”. Since the Columbine shooting, a high school in Littleton, Colorado, mass shooting has become a trend for Americans. Guns need to be off schools and college campuses. No one, school safety officers nor students…

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    Christopher Loss’ Between Citizens and State discusses three pivotal areas – bureaucracy, democracy, and diversity – which shaped Higher Education in the Twentieth Century. He highlights key legislature, and the uniqueness of higher educations being utilized as a fundamental resource in “bridging the gap” between citizens and the federal government. Loss (2012) eloquently states, higher education was infused with diversity, which extends beyond admissions into the core of various disciplines and…

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    great success. Most universities would only accept young man from white American prestigious families, whose fathers, fathers have attend the university. The article The admission and Assimilation of Minority Students at Harvard, Yale and Princeton by Marcia G Synnott gives a glimpse on how hard it was for minorities to be accepted to the Big three known as Harvard, Yale and Princeton. There were many challenges created to minorities such as Jews, Catholics, African Americans and many more that…

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