The Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law will receive a $700,000 grant from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to fund a new program for young lawyers from emerging democracies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The degree in democratic and legal reforms for
foreign lawyers is the first of its kind in
the country.
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has received a four-year,
$1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support the university’s Educational Talent Search Program. The program provides academic, career and cultural activities for first-generation and low-income students in Milwaukee and Beloit.
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