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Not only was Southwestern Michigan College President Dr. Joe Odenwald on Wednesday afternoon's call with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announcing the final $198 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) grants, SMC was cited as one of three "best practices" examples nationally. Reflecting on the call, Odenwald said, "I think this speaks really well to the deliberate efforts of our financial aid staff to ensure that these taxpayer dollars were equitably distributed to the students who had the most demonstrated need." Biden, Cardona and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Coordinator Gene Sperling joined leaders from the Community College of Philadelphia, Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, Miss., and SMC highlighting positive impacts from ARP, which President Biden signed in March 2021 to provide almost $40 billion in relief funds to colleges and universities, directly helping thousands of students impacted
The Home Depot Funds Improvement Projects at 30 HBCUs
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The Home Depot’s Retool Your School initiative recently awarded 30 different HBCUs with funds toward restoration projects.
Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, came in first place and received $120,000 and the Campaign of the Year award, according to the press release. Recipients of the funds are divided into three clusters based on their school’s population, with Tougaloo coming in first in Cluster 3.
School alumni, current students, and supporters were encouraged to cast their votes for each school. The top 10 schools with the most votes per cluster were awarded grants ranging from $20,000 to $75,000. The winner of the Campaign of the Year award received an additional $45,000. Recipients of the award were selected based on if their campaign receives the most votes.
Alumni Spotlight for February – Terrisa MarkFebruary 12, 2021 in Alumni Spotlight, News and Events
Our February Alumni Spotlight shines on Terrisa Mark, a native of the Caribbean country of Trinidad and Tobago. Ms. Mark graduated from Wiley College in 2017, earning a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications alongside her brother Macahel Mark. As a student, Terrisa interned with the Marshall News Messenger. There, Terrisa shadowed reporters and received confirmation that she had a passion for journalism, particularly; broadcast and print journalism.
Terrisa made her mark at Wiley College by becoming the 2014, 2015 and 2017 women’s track athlete with the highest GPA. Ms. Mark was recognized as a Presidential Scholar from 2014 through 2017. As a track athlete, she ran the lead handoff at the 2014, 2016 and 2017 NAIA National Championship 4×100 meter final. The Wiley 4×100 women’s team finished fourth in the nation in 2014 and 2016. However, in 2017, the team finished in seco
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