ALA announces winners of the 2017 I Love My Librarian Award
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ALA announces winners of the 2017 I Love My Librarian Award

December (2017)– Today 10 librarians were honored with the prestigious 2017 I Love My Librarian Award for their outstanding public service contributions. Selected from more than 1,100 nominations submitted by library users nationwide, including educators and members of the public, the winning librarians are being recognized for their leadership in transforming lives and communities through … Continue reading

$325,000 grant will implement weight management program for African Americans
HBCULA News

$325,000 grant will implement weight management program for African Americans

December (2017) — Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) researchers have received a $325,000 grant to implement and explore the effectiveness of a weight management program for African American adults on campus and in neighboring communities in Winston-Salem. The two-year grant – from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) … Continue reading