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Bial's inspiration to design the test, which is being funded by the Mellon Foundation, came as she worked to recruit students for the Posse Foundation, an organization she founded 10 years ago that helps New York City public high school students attend college...
Princeton economics professor Alan B. Krueger and Stacy Berg Dale, a researcher at the Mellon Foundation, studied the salaries of college graduates compared to the cost and prestige of their undergraduate institutions...
Such are the dreams of the nanotechnologists, engineers at places like M.I.T., Princeton University and Carnegie Mellon, who are already redefining the meaning of the word miniature. The prefix nano- refers to a billionth part of a unit--the size range these visionaries are talking about. Already, nanotechnologists have built gears and rotors far thinner than a human hair and tiny molecular "motors" only 50 atoms long...
Before learning of his Mellon fellowship, Campos accepted an award to study at Cambridge University for a year before pursuing his Ph.D. in the history of science at Harvard. Since the Mellon Fellowship requires its winners to use the money in the year after it is awarded, Campos will be designated an honorary Mellon fellow, and his stipend will be awarded to a student on the waiting list...
National graduate school enrollment has declined this year, but applications for the Mellon Fellowships were up 4.5 percent, to almost 800 applicants...