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Tipoffs for Asheville, North Carolina (State) Newsletter for Friday October 15, 2021 ( 2 items )  

Eckerd College: Chemistry Professor Receives $25,000 Grant From AAUW to Continue Cancer Research
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 15 (TNSGra) -- Eckerd College issued the following news: Assistant Professor of Chemistry Jalisa Ferguson, Ph.D., formed her all-female research team organically--two of her student assistants are her mentees, and the third asked to join her lab after taking her class. "I'm happy it turned out that way. I wanted to be intentional in my recruitment," says Ferguson, who is in her third year of teaching at Eckerd College. For the next year, she'll pay her team with a  more

N.C. A.G. Stein Announces $350,000 in 2021 Environmental Grants for Western N.C.
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 15 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2021: Attorney General Josh Stein today announced $350,000 in grants to preserve and enhance the environment in western North Carolina through the Environmental Enhancement Grant (EEG) program. Across the state, Attorney General Stein will award nearly $3 million in grants to 27 grantees. Awards in western North Carolina include: Buncombe County RiverLink will receive   more