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Senate Backs Bill to Establish Technology Grants for Colleges Serving Minorities

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Title:Senate Backs Bill to Establish Technology Grants for Colleges Serving Minorities (ID: CSD2820)
Author(s):Dan Carnevale (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The U.S. Senate passed a bill on April 30th, that would create a $250-million grant program to help minority-serving institutions install digital and wireless technologies on their campuses. The vote in favor of the bill, S. 196, was 97 to 0.
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Senators Hear Testimony Favoring a $250-Million Technology Program for Minority Colleges

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Title:Senators Hear Testimony Favoring a $250-Million Technology Program for Minority Colleges (ID: CSD2713)
Author(s):Dan Carnevale (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Five presidents of minority-serving institutions testified to congress recently, that colleges who serve minority students need better digital and wireless infrastructures if they're going to prepare young people to join the work force.
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Carnegie Mellon Collaborates With Minority-Serving Institutions on Internet Security

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Title:Carnegie Mellon Collaborates With Minority-Serving Institutions on Internet Security (ID: CSD2593)
Author(s):Ronald Roach
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:A collaboration between Carnegie Mellon University and minority-serving institutions will hopefully prove to be a useful resource in preparing a generation of Black and Latino computer professionals who are highly skilled in Internet security.
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