by Jamaal Abdul-Alim – As Congress works to trim $1.2 trillion from the federal deficit over the next decade, HBCUs must step up efforts to share their stories of success, compete with other universities, and be prepared to present hardcore data on their progress. Those were just a few of the suggestions made during an [...]

The Earth Charter International (ECI) is conducting its first-ever International Video Contest, in collaboration with Odyssey 2050 movie project and the British Embassy in Costa Rica. We are inviting schools from all over the world to be part of this contest, and we would love for your school to participate. We are asking for students [...]

Students, Educators, NHEC members, and Community Leaders: For those who have not seen our previous emails, the National Hispanic Environmental Council (NHEC) is still accepting applications from students to participate in our upcoming 10th annual “Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute”, to be held August 12–21, 2011 in beautiful Glorieta, New Mexico. (www.nheec.org) Like our NYC [...]