Laureate was educated at Catholic academy in Atchison
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Special to the Journal-World. The first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize is remembered fondly by the nuns who taught her in Atchison.
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An 80-year-old American historian, Jaroslav Pelikan, and a 91-year-old French philosopher, Paul Ricoeur, will share the &#36;1 million Kluge prize, created last year to honor achievement in fields not covered by the Nobel prizes.
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By Thomas J. Brady, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Dec. 11--Anthony P. Green goes a long way back with science and technology -- all the way back to Harriton High School, when he worked both during and after school at the Wistar Institute learning basic immunology research.
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An "educational opportunity" Bill will mean young people stay in education or training to the age of 18.
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By Kyle Bailey, The Miami Herald Feb. 18--Rosa Roschee's sons attend Neva King Cooper Educational Center, a school for students with special needs.
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Some graduates say it's the chip-on-your-shoulder culture. Some say it's the Christian Brothers, the Catholic teaching order that has run the school for 157 years and preaches a pragmatic use of intellect. Some say it's the fierce competition for grades and respect. Or the military component. Wha...
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When Casey Capello made the decision to transfer from Notre Dame of Hingham to Archbishop Williams for her junior year, an influential factor was having the opportunity to play for a state championship.
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A Harvard biologist scores on three fronts with a genetic discovery in diabetes, an advance toward curing a rare children's disease and a $500,000 award for scientific creativity. Fifth in a series profiling the MacArthur Foundation 'genius award' winners. By Kari Lynn Dean.
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By Jack Komperda Daily Herald Staff Writer  Carol Bohnert takes her agriculture as seriously as her classroom lectures on diagramming sentences.
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Community College of Rhode Island   Lecture: Nationally renowned scientist, author and Brown University Prof. Kenneth R. Miller will speak at the college on God, Darwin and Design: America's New Battle Over Evolution on Tuesday, Feb.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Feb. 20  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently honored Rhode Island pediatrician Peter Simon, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP,* for his work with the Mount Hope Initiative in Providence, R.I. Dr. Simon's work grew out of an AAP CATCH Planning Fund Grant.
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Along with his colleague Charles Simic, the current poet laureate of the United States, Robert Pinsky was taking part in a program billed as âWords and Music.â
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Pope John Paul II received an honorary degree Tuesday from Nicholas Copernicus University in his native Poland, calling it a "sign of dialogue" between science and faith.
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By Steve O'Dell Special to My Life  Tensor calculus and quantum physics may not be topics of discussion around the dinner table, but 20 Hutchison School juniors and seniors spent the day at the University of Memphis discussing such topics.
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By Amanda Ricker, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Feb. 10--About 80 teachers will have the opportunity to improve their basic knowledge of biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, mathematics and teaching at no cost through UND and a grant from the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.
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By Rupa Shenoy  rshenoy@@dailyherald.com  It's a question that defeats many an adult: How can one person make a difference?  But when a sixth grade elementary class from West Chicago tackled the question, the students came up with a nationally award- winning answer.
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By Mark Spencer, The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Feb. 13--Like many high school seniors in the state, Isaac Montiel went to see his counselor for advice about college.