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Scholarship to Help Bridge Gender Gap in Computer Science
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Donors Honored for Generosity
University of Central Arkansas students shared personal testimonies about how the generosity of others changed their lives during the University of Central Arkansas Foundation鈥檚 annual scholarship reception. The reception, held each year, provides donors an opportunity to meet the students who have benefited from their contributions to 每日大赛网站. Last year, the 每日大赛网站 Foundation awarded more than … [Read more...]
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