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Posts Tagged ‘Washington Post’

Washington Post Highlights W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Effort to Fight Racial Disparity


The racial healing initiative of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, a Widmeyer Client, was featured on May 11 in the Washington Post. The Post article included comments from the foundation president, Sterling Speirn, on the realities facing our nation as well one of the initiative’s many supporters, Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, who “called it the [...]


W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s President and CEO, Sterling Speirn, Comments on Aiding STEM Effort


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The W.K. Kellogg Foundation, a Widmeyer client, secured an interview for Sterling Speirn, as part of the Washington Post’s exclusive coverage of President Barack Obama’s latest announcement around improving science and mathematics instruction.


Knight Commission Op-ed Published in Washington Post as Bowl Season Approaches


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The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, a Widmeyer education client, leveraged the existing debate on a possible college football playoff in its most recent op-ed. Published in the Washington Post on Saturday, December 19, the Commission co-chairmen called attention to the financial crisis in college sports by hooking into a hot topic during football bowl [...]


Computer Science Education Week Continues to Raise Awareness of the Computing Field


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Two weeks after the official Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek, Dec. 6-12), led by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) to raise awareness about the computing field, the issue is still witnessing an unprecedented amount of coverage.


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Well-being in Medicine: Are we stating the Obvious?
By Doug Elwood, M.D., Vice President & Medical Advisor

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 2009

A recent article in The Washington Post (Lovenheim, 11/10/09) discusses how many medical schools are changing their focus. Instead of anatomy, students now take classes on the physician/patient relationship, communicating with patients, and social and cultural issues in health care.


Widmeyer Raises Awareness of the Middle East Investment Initiative


Widmeyer client Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII) was featured in a November 23rd article in The Washington Post on economic development in Palestine and a blog post on The New Entrepreneur, a BusinessWeek blog, which focused on MEII’s work in the region.