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The Institute for Global Affairs Announces Five New Nonresident Fellows

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Global Affairs (IGA), formerly the Eurasia Group Foundation, today welcomed the five scholars selected to its 2024 nonresident fellowship.

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  • The international relations experts in its 2024 cohort of nonresident fellows will conduct research on different aspects of U.S. foreign policy.
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Global Affairs (IGA), formerly the Eurasia Group Foundation, today welcomed the five scholars selected to its 2024 nonresident fellowship.
  • During this annual program, fellows will also be provided an opportunity to translate their academic research to popular audiences through op-eds and multimedia projects.
  • She is also a two-time nonresident research fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point.

Colby College Poll Provides New Insights about Rural Voters and the 2024 Presidential Election

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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A large majority of rural voters have not seen examples of Biden’s promise to invest billions into their communities.

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  • A large majority of rural voters have not seen examples of Biden’s promise to invest billions into their communities.
  • But this poll suggests that while Trump is way ahead, many rural voters wish someone else was on the ballot.
  • Rural voters care about the future of their democracy, but they are scared—really scared—about the future of their own community.
  • Convincing rural voters that “Biden is making a difference” has been a tough sell, but it is not an impossible one.

MIT Sloan professor's new book chronicles the crazy, complicated love story of Harvard Square--and downtowns across America

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Why do so many of us feel like our local Main Streets and downtowns are not what they used to be? This question lies at the heart of a new book, Harvard Square: A Love Story (Columbia University Press), by Catherine J. Turco, an economic sociologist at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

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  • This question lies at the heart of a new book, Harvard Square: A Love Story (Columbia University Press) , by Catherine J. Turco , an economic sociologist at the MIT Sloan School of Management .
  • Located in Cambridge, MA, directly adjacent to Harvard University, "the Square"as it is affectionately called by localshas for years served as a commercial center to residents and students in the area.
  • Harvard Square: A Love Story dives deeply intothe history of this one beloved marketplace, revealing, in the process, the complicated love affair Americans everywhere have long had with their own downtowns.
  • She went on to attend Harvard University, from which she earned a BA in economics, an MBA, and PhD in sociology.

Dolly Parton, Woody Guthrie, Film Composer Max Steiner, Jazz Pianist Mary Lou Williams, and "Songpoet" Eric Andersen Are Among Subjects of 53rd ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award-Winning Music Books, Articles, Liner Notes and Broadcasts

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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A Special Recognition Awardis givento Ted Olson for Doc Watson's-- Life's Work: A Retrospective on Craft Recordings.

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  • A Special Recognition Awardis givento Ted Olson for Doc Watson's-- Life's Work: A Retrospective on Craft Recordings.
  • The "Loved the Liner Notes" Award was established in 2016 and is funded by Paul Williams, President of The ASCAP Foundation.
  • Founded in 1975, The ASCAP Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to supporting American music creators and encouraging their development through music education and talent development programs.
  • The ASCAP Foundation is supported by contributions from ASCAP members and from music lovers throughout the United States.

NUNM College of Classical Chinese Medicine Adds Master of Acupuncture (MAc) Degree for Fall 2022

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) introduces a Master of Acupuncture (MAc) degree program starting Fall 2022.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) introduces a Master of Acupuncture (MAc) degree program starting Fall 2022.
  • "The Master of Acupuncture was designed to provide the strongest foundation for students of acupuncture, with extensive clinical application of major modalities such as moxibustion, Asian bodywork, qigong, and more," says Andy McIntyre, MS, LAc , who serves as Dean of the NUNM College of Classical Chinese Medicine (CCM).
  • The MAc degree program provides a new entryway to the other CCM degrees NUNM offers: The Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MAcCHM) builds on the MAc degree with coursework focused on advanced training in herbal formulations, while the Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM) further prepares students for careers as Chinese medicine scholar-practitioners.
  • The College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine was founded in 1992 by professorand renowned classical Chinese medicine scholar Heiner Fruehauf, Ph.D., LAc .