CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, July 11 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: * * * U of O to Host Bestselling Author July 27 By Larry Isch New York Times bestselling author Sarah Penner will speak and hold a book-signing at University of the Ozarks at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, as part of the "If All of Arkansas Read the Same Book" reading program, sponsored by the Arkansas State Library. The event will be held in the Rowntree Auditorium, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, July 11 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Wake Forest's Educating Character Initiative announces $15.6M in new grants to 33 institutions * Thanks to the support of Lilly Endowment Inc. and Wake Forest University, the Educating Character Initiative (ECI) has awarded $15.6 million in new Institutional Impact Grants to 28 projects among 33 colleges and universities. Each of these institutions seeks to undertake a substantial and sustained   more