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Texas A&M Business School Receives Record Gift for New Building

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A record $25 million gift from the Mays Family Foundation will support a new graduate education building in the business school complex, according to a press release. The 112,000-square-foot building will feature state-of-the-art classrooms, modern office spaces, and amenities for students.

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Giving Birth in Graduate School Added Years to My Life, and I’m Glad It Did

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I was in a trial-by-fire situation where I had to re-learn how to be a full-time graduate student and instructor while caring for my infant at home. After reading countless horror stories of graduate students who faced discrimination based on their pregnancy, I was prepared to advocate fiercely for myself and my family.

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Older Adults in College Classrooms May Be the Next Frontier in Higher Ed

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These courses are not segregated from the rest of Lasell University, as they will have older adults taking classes with more typically aged undergraduate and graduate students. The retirement community includes 182 apartments to accommodate 225 full-time residents.

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Comparing Undergraduate Life at University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University

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Both cities have vibrant college cultures; however, Norman has a more traditional college town feel due to its larger student population. Stillwater, while also known for its college culture, has a more close-knit and community-oriented atmosphere. Norman I find has a more varied landscape, with rolling hills and some wooded areas.