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U.S. Department of Education Awards BC $1.3 McNair Grant
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U.S. Department of Education Awards BC $1.3 McNair Grant

The U.S. Department of Education awarded Boston College’s Learning to Learn Office the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Grant—a $1.3 million sum over the next five years.  “[This grant] means we can continue to serve our students from first-gen, low income, and underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in pursuing research and graduate education,” said Chasneika…

BC Researchers Publish Study Uncovering Air Pollution’s Deadly Toll in Massachusetts
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BC Researchers Publish Study Uncovering Air Pollution’s Deadly Toll in Massachusetts

A recent study published by researchers at Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health revealed that around 2,780 people die in Massachusetts each year due to air pollution.  “This was a study that was designed to be scientifically robust, but at the same time, very deliberately intended to present information that would trigger people to…

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