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Photo courtesy of Amanda Phillips Blevins poses for media day. Maya Blevins is a fourth-year majoring in Psychology and Environmental Studies. She is working in two labs this semester, one for each major, with Professor of Psychology and Environmental Studies Cindy Frantz and Assistant Professor of Psychology Christine S. Wu. Blevins is also a Peer Advising Leader, Public Relations Officer of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee, and a member of both the women’s soccer and lacrosse teams.  Blevins has been a part of the women’s soccer leadership committee for the past two years, which consists of six other members. When…

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Many people are unsure if they can hold nonimmigrant status and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) simultaneously. The short answer is yes, you can hold both statuses at the same time, as long as you remain eligible for both. This means, in order to maintain both statuses, you must comply with each of the separate guidelines for maintaining TPS and the second status. For example, if you are an F-1 (student) visa holder and apply for and are granted TPS, so long as you abide by all of the F-1 eligibility requirements and the TPS requirements, then you can simultaneously hold…

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.Declares Interim Dividend Of 50k Per Share .Gross Earnings Rise To N981.78 billion .Bank’s Total Assets Hit N15.38 trillion . Shareholders’ Funds  Now  N1.712 trillion Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, delivered an outstanding performance for the half year ended June 30, 2023, as announced in its audited financial report. The results released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Tuesday showed that the Group recorded double and triple-digit growth across its major income lines, as it continued to show substantial progress in increasing the contribution and market share from its subsidiaries in Africa and globally. Specifically,…

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By Salleah Brown-Massey, ’24 USC Upstate hosted its annual Global Career forum on Wednesday, Sept. 13, in the University Readiness Center. The forum was an opportunity for hundreds of students to connect with representatives from 10 companies and learn about career opportunities. Students also were able to obtain professional headshots, attend  roundtable conversations with each company, and hear career tips from a panel of USC Upstate alumni. After a welcome from Chancellor Bennie L. Harris, Ph.D., the forum began with the alumni panel discussion. Dr. Ron Garner, ’94, Nikoya Shaw, ’14, Zane Gray, ’18, and Katie Geiger, ’17 shared their…

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DECORAH, IOWA—Luther College nursing major Duong Truong, class of 2024, spent his summer researching a Buddhist hospital in Taiwan and helping set up nursing school scholarships for Catholic nuns in Vietnam. As a nursing major at Luther, Truong has seen many examples of many Christian-affiliated hospitals in the U.S. that integrate belief into their care and mission, but he noticed a gap in research on Buddhist hospitals. He wanted to understand how Buddhist principles would influence medicine and care within Buddhist hospitals. “I wanted to be a pioneer in studying this,” he said. Duong Truong spent his summer abroad researching…

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This summer, while some Tar Heels took classes on campus, others traveled a bit further for their studies. All told, 1,065 students participated in UNC Study Abroad programs in summer 2023, traveling to Costa Rica, Israel, England, Greece and many other locations.Learn about three students and their experiences in St. John, South Korea and Spain.Lauryn LovettLauryn Lovett ’24 traveled to South Korea for the Media and Culture in South Korea Maymester course through the Hussman School Journalism and Media. During the two-week trip, Lovett and her 16 classmates visited ad agencies and media organizations to learn more about journalism, media,…

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In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the demand for flexibility is at an all-time high. With advances in technology and the profound shifts in work dynamics brought about by global events, many professionals now prioritize work-life balance over traditional office settings. One emerging trend catering to this demand is the rise of part-time, remote, work-from-home jobs. These roles not only provide the comfort of working from one’s own space but also the flexibility to manage personal commitments alongside professional aspirations even while travelling.If you’ve been contemplating such a transition, you’re in luck! We’ve curated a list of top companies leading…

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“Suddenly, when you arrive in Israel, you’re part of the majority. That’s the first of many eye-openers you’ll experience over the next five months”, says Rabbi Adi Isaacs, founder of Thrive Study Abroad.  Thrive gives Jewish university students a semester abroad at Jerusalem’s Hebrew University or Tel Aviv University. The program is generously subsidized by the 7 Schwartz Brothers Leadership Trust.Why a semester in Israel versus anywhere else? Spending a semester or more allows students to experience Israel like a native, giving them a unique opportunity they may not have on vacation, an internship, or through a program like…

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is issuing policy guidance in its Policy Manual to clarify the types of evidence that it may evaluate to determine eligibility for extraordinary ability (E11) and outstanding professor or researcher (E12) EB-1 immigrant visa classifications. If you have any questions, contact Berardi Immigration Law today. We would love to hear from you. Monthly Archives Monthly Archives Select Month September 2023  (3) August 2023  (11) July 2023  (12) June 2023  (12) May 2023  (20) April 2023  (22) March 2023  (29) February 2023  (15) January 2023  (16) December 2022  (32) November 2022  (28) October 2022  (27) September…

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