Behavioral economic and wellness-based approaches for reducing alcohol use and consequences among diverse non-student emerging adults: study protocol for Project BLUE, a randomized controlled trial - Murphy JG, Dennhardt AA, Tempchin J, Colgonis HE, McDevitt-Murphy ME, Borsari B, Berlin KS.
BACKGROUND: Emerging adults (EAs) who are not 4-year college students nor graduates are at elevated risk for lifetime alcohol use disorder, comorbid drug use, and mental health symptoms, compared to college graduates. There is a need for tailored brief alc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
IHS: Funding Opportunity for Indians Into Nursing (NU)
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for the Indians into Nursing (NU) program. The purpose of this program is to recruit, retain, graduate, and increase the number of registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners who deliver healthcare services to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Specifically, this program aims to recruit and train AI/AN individuals in nursing fields and provide continuing education to nurses and advanced practice nurses serving AI/AN communities. Applications are due by May 14, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 11, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Over 10 Full Sail University Graduates Credited on Academy Award Winning Projects
WINTER PARK, Fla., March 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Full Sail University is proud to announce that over 10 alumni were credited on 5 Oscar-winning projects across 11 categories at the 96th annual Academy Awards. The awards show aired live on Sunday, March 10 on ABC, and was hosted by…#fla #fullsailuniversity #academyawards #abc #jimmykimmel #jaynoble #alumnirelations #fullsail #oppenheimer #princetonreview (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New numbers show falling standards in American high schools
SPRINGFIELD, in MASSACHUSETTS, might seem an improbable setting for an education miracle. The city of 155,000 along the Connecticut river has a median household income half the state average; violent crime is common. Yet graduation rates at the city’s high schools are surging. Between 2007 and…#springfield #massachusetts #connecticut #sat #economist #anationatrisk #sethgershenson #americanuniversity #northcarolina #chrisclark (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gen Z grad landed an internship by wearing her university baseball cap to her pizza joint job. Now she works at Cisco
Gone are the days when you can walk into a job just weeks after throwing your graduation cap into the air. In today’s overcrowded working world, entry-level jobs often require two to three years of experience. Internships were poised to be a solution to this conundrum, but as one American…#internships #americanuniversity #ayalaossowski #fortune #genzer #washingtondc #ossowski #cisco #fortunecom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Microplastics Are a Big Problem, a New Film Warns
It’s been more than five decades since Dustin Hoffman’s character in “The Graduate” was offered a kernel of wisdom about the path to prosperity. “Plastics,” he’s told by Mr. McGuire, the starched corporate executive who offers the advice. “There’s a great future in plastics.” Plastics have indeed…#dustinhoffmans #graduate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China's Minister of Human Resources: 11.79 Million College Graduates Expected This Year
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Opinion: Has Canada gone too far in blocking mining investments from Chinese companies?
Patrick Leblond is associate professor and holder of the CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy in the graduate school of public and international affairs at the University of Ottawa. He is also a senior fellow with the Centre for International Governance Innovation. SRG Mining…#patrickleblond #universityofottawa #srgmining #srg #investmentcanadaact #lola #guinea #westafrica #northernafrica #northamerican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong ’s web3 politico Johnny Ng told us why ‘scam insurance’ is one way to save crypto in his city
Over coffee this week, a staff member from one of the big exchanges in Hong Kong told me about their struggle to hire for a new position. They thought they’d finally found a suitable candidate, a young college graduate, but she rejected their offer at the last minute. It turned out the candidate’s…#hongkong #johnnyng #dlnews #hongkongs #jpex #bitforex #guangdongprovince #macau #beijing #citictower (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Watch a Joyous Jimmy Buffett Dance Through ‘The University of Bourbon Street’: Video Premiere
The late Jimmy Buffett deeply loved New Orleans. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, he moved to the Crescent City for a year and his time there informed the rest of his musical life. He played New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at least a dozen times, adored New…#jimmybuffett #neworleans #crescentcity #allentoussaint #nevillebrothers #ajimmybuffett #equalstrain #mailboatsun #frenchquarter #margaritaville (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Mellody Hobson ’s journey to co-CEO at $14.9 billion Ariel Investments began with a payphone call from a basement at Princeton
Two Chicago natives and Princeton University alums—who graduated about 10 years apart—are running a history-making firm that's been in business for more than four decades. And what eventually blossomed into a co-CEO partnership began with a single phone call. Ariel Investments, the first…#princetonuniversity #arielinvestments #johnwrogersjr #mellodyhobson #sydney #arielssmallcapvalue #mattelinc #joneslanglasalle #jll #princeton (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Offence trajectories of young Australian novice drivers - Faulks I, Siskind V, Sheehan M.
This paper aims to add to the sparse research on patterns of traffic offending in young novice drivers by examining the trajectories of young Australian novices throughout the graduated driving licensing system (GDLS). Data on licensing, crashes and traffi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
A mom who's stuck with the bill for her ex-husband's student loans is struggling to pay the $365,000 balance and help her kids at the same time
Silhouette of college graduate Getty Images Shannon Rowan, 51, divorced her ex-husband in 2010. She's still stuck with the bill for his student loans and cannot separate their balances. She said it's keeping her from buying a car or taking out loans for her kids' educations. Shannon Rowan, 51,…#shannonrowan #markwarner #davidprice #federalstudentaid #chrystalcopeland #rowan #copeland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
College AI degree programs are booming, but will the jobs still exist for graduates?
Computer science is not a new major at top schools, but with AI jobs in high-demand, there's a growing list of colleges and universities offering a four-year "AI" degree specifically. These programs generally move beyond the foundations of computer science to home in on topics such as machine…#bse #carnegiemellon #mit #purdueuniversity #indeedcom #keremkoca #bluecloud #mariaflynn #jobsforfuture #aidegrees (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CMS: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comments on the following information collections: 1) Collection of Prescription Drug Data from MA –PD, PDP and Fallout Plans/Sponsors for Medicare Part D Payments; and 2) Indirect Medical Education and Direct Graduate Medical Education. Comments are due by April 1, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 1, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
