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Thursday, October 18, 2018In the small west African country of Togo children have a 52% chance of dying before the age of five according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Lack of proper medical care, access to clean water and nutritious foods are a challenge for most of the rural poor in Togo, a country of about 7.6 million people. It is against this stark backdrop that Global Partners in Hope (GPiH), a Nebraska based social enterprise, is working to building lasting solutions to multiple problems the people of Togo face. CEO Ian Vickers explains GPiH. Read More
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Thursday, October 18, 2018Thanksgiving comes early to the Hamel Center for Undergraduate Research (HCUR) each year when our senior undergraduate researchers, newly returned from their summers abroad, send their thanks to the generous donors who funded their work. One hundred percent of the funding for the HCUR’s international research awards (up to covering the full expenses for a summer of research abroad) comes from donor gifts. Read More
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Friday, October 5, 2018Faraz Mehdi, originally from India, still recalls his first day on campus, arriving at the Amtrak train station on a rainy day in the fall of 2006 to begin his PhD in Mechanical Engineering. Read More -
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Wednesday, August 8, 2018