[ad_1] Oprah Winfrey congratulates Professor Mamogeti Paken on receiving the new African Education Medal. Launched earlier this year by T4 Education and HP in partnership with Intel and Microsoft, the honor recognizes the Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Town for his “influence, leadership and advocacy in the education sector in Africa.” Oprah, 68, ...

[ad_1] LGBTQ activists and their advocates rally to support transgender people on the steps of New York City Hall, New York, October 24, 2018. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images LGBTQ activists and their advocates rally to support transgender people on the steps of New York City Hall, New York, October ...

[ad_1] Randall Lewter is an accomplished photographer and photo restorer working for High Cotton Arts. He has been an HCA artist since the studio opened. Lewter takes beautiful photographs of forgotten locations in Alabama and surrounding states, preserving the historic integrity of landmarks and buildings that are soon lost. “I’ve always been interested in history ...

[ad_1] Less than a week after she revealed she had non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, legendary actor and activist Jane Fonda is updating fans about her health. Writing on her blog on Tuesday, Fonda thanked the many kind messages she received after the announcement last week, reiterating that it was a “very treatable cancer.” While acknowledging the seriousness ...

[ad_1] Beckley, W.Va. (WVVA) – Next month, the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley will host a fashion show fundraiser. The university will use the event as a means of raising funds for its athletic department to ensure its ability to continue competing and recruiting players at the national level. The show is ...

[ad_1] Zoe Metcalfe* According to the Foundation Relations Manager at the University of North Texas Health Science Center: Zoe Metcalfe, “The University of North Texas Health Science Center (HSC) has been a part of the Fort Worth community for over 50 years, but many people realize we are here and new to what we do. ...

[ad_1] In a previous blog post, we discussed the health hazards of outdoor air pollution and how reducing exposure can reduce health risks. Evidence suggests indoor air quality should also be considered is on the rise, and studies point to the potential harm of gas stoves. Like many people, if you have a gas stove, ...

[ad_1] STD Concerns Growing in Wyoming September 7, 2022 With concerns about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) increasing statewide, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging prevention strategies and testing of residents. Comparing reported cases in 2021 and 2020, Wyoming experienced a 23.6% increase in chlamydia cases, a 33.5% increase in gonorrhea cases, and a ...