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- 1BC trustees put public education at heart of provincial election●Public Education Matters - Provincial Elections
The British Columbia School Trustees Association is urging voters to make public education a central issue in the provincial election, promoting the message 'Public Education Matters'. The campaign is drawing strong engagement as candidates and communities debate school funding, staffing shortages and classroom conditions ahead of the vote.
- 2Columbia study links microplastics in water to reactive chemicals●# health # food The research from scientists at Columbia University shows that when water is exposed to tiny microplasti
Scientists at Columbia University have found that when water is exposed to tiny microplastics, it releases highly reactive chemicals known as reactive oxygen species. These compounds are associated with serious health conditions including heart disease and cancer, adding to growing concern about microplastic contamination in drinking water and its potential effects on long-term human health.
- 3UBC opens RNA therapeutics research associate position●🔬 The best bytes of # science & # tech across the # fediverse “Research Associate in RNA Therapeutics and Nanomedicine T
The University of British Columbia is recruiting a Research Associate in RNA Therapeutics and Nanomedicine, advertising the role through jobRxiv. The posting is being shared among science and technology communities, reflecting continued interest in RNA-based medicine following its prominence during the pandemic.
- 4Columbia Association wins grant to expand cancer fitness programs▼Columbia Association awarded grant to bolster fitness for those impacted by cancer
The Columbia Association has been awarded a grant to strengthen fitness services for people affected by cancer. The funding will support exercise programs aimed at patients, survivors and those impacted by the disease. Local coverage highlights the association's role in community health and its growing focus on wellness programming for vulnerable groups in the Maryland area.
- 5Columbia Association receives grant to expand cancer exercise program▼Columbia Association awarded exercise oncology training grant to expand fitness program
The Columbia Association has been awarded an exercise oncology training grant, which it will use to expand its fitness program for people affected by cancer. The funding supports specialized training so staff can better serve participants undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment. The announcement was reported by local news, drawing attention to the growing role of community fitness organizations in cancer care and recovery.
- 6Columbia College names music program after Jane Froman Smith and Carol Ann Peck▼Columbia College dedicates Jane Froman Smith and Carol Ann Peck Music Program
Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri has dedicated its music program as the Jane Froman Smith and Carol Ann Peck Music Program. The dedication formally honors the two women's association with the college and its musical life. Beyond the announcement itself, little detail has been shared so far about the donors or the occasion.