Posts Tagged Education

From homeless teen to UNM graduate

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — With her transformation from being a homeless teenager to graduating from college complete, Rachel Kindell reached one pinnacle, but she says it’s just the beginning of a new story.

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San Antonio mayor to speak at SFCC commencement

San Antonio mayor Julian Castro, center, speaks to supporters Saturday, May 11, 2013, flanked by his wife Erica, and brother, Congressman Joaquin Castro after he won re-election. (AP Photo/San Antonio Express-News, Robin Jerstad) RUMBO DE SAN ANTONIO OUT; NO SALES.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is scheduled to give the keynote address at Santa Fe Community College’s commencement ceremony.

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Tanner, 7 others inducted into state hall of fame

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gamecocks athletic director Ray Tanner expects it will be some time before he fully appreciates his election to the state of South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Hokies to add women’s golf program in 2015

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver says the Hokies are adding a women’s golf program.

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Illinois State University athletic director quits

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State University Athletic Director Gary Friedman unexpectedly resigned Monday with three years left on his contract, saying the job wasn’t a good fit for him.

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