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Northwestern University Joins Posse Program
Posted January 01, 2012 Posse PressNorthwestern University has signed on to become Posse’s newest partner institution and will begin recruiting students from Posse Los Angeles next fall. Read More
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Posse Opens in New Orleans, Bard, Tulane Become First Partners
Posted September 01, 2011 Posse PressPosse has launched its eighth program site in New Orleans, Louisiana. The city’s 128 public schools support 65,000 students who represent the rich cultural mix of The Big Easy. Read More
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Syracuse Signs On as Tri-City Partner, Middlebury Expands
Posted May 16, 2011 Posse PressSyracuse University has signed on to recruit students from three Posse chapters—Atlanta, Los Angeles and Miami—starting this fall. Additionally, longtime partner institution Middlebury College has expanded its partnership to annually recruit a second cohort from Posse’s Chicago chapter. Read More
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Greater Washington Catalogue for Philanthropy Honors Posse
Posted March 02, 2011 Posse PressThe Posse Foundation is proud to be featured in the 2010–2011 Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington. This year, a panel of 100 expert reviewers from area foundations, corporate giving programs, giving circles and peer nonprofits selected Posse among the 70 nonprofits included Read More
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USC Signs On, UW-Madison Expands, Brandeis Sets Sights on Atlanta
Posted October 22, 2010 Posse PressThe University of Southern California has signed on as Posse’s newest partner institution and will recruit the first class of Posse Scholars from New York City this fall. Additionally, The University of Wisconsin-Madison and Brandeis University have expanded their partnerships to recruit students from additional Posse sites. Read More
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President Obama Donates Portion of Nobel Peace Prize Money to Posse
Posted March 12, 2010 Posse PressThe Posse Foundation is one of only 10 organizations selected by President Barack Obama to receive a portion of the president’s $1.4 million Nobel Peace Prize award money. News that Posse will receive a generous gift of $125,000 came via a White House announcement. Read More
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Pepperdine Signs On and Hamilton Expands
Posted September 15, 2009 Posse PressPepperdine University has become Posse’s newest partner institution. In addition, longtime partner Hamilton College, already paired with Posse Boston, has expanded its partnership to become the third partner school for newly launched Posse Miami. Read More
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Mount Holyoke, Penn, UCLA Join Posse, Bucknell Expands Partnership
Posted August 07, 2009 Posse PressMount Holyoke and The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) have partnered with Posse to recruit students from Miami. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and existing partner Bucknell University have also signed on with the Los Angeles chapter. Read More
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Miami Becomes Posse’s Seventh Site
Posted July 30, 2009 Posse PressThe Posse Foundation has opened its seventh site in the city of Miami, Florida, the fourth largest school district in the country. With over 350,000 students that make up a richly diverse public school system and community, Miami is an ideal home for Posse’s newest chapter. Read More
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First Science Posse Excels at Brandeis University
Posted May 06, 2009 Posse PressTen Scholars from New York headed to Brandeis University in Massachusetts last fall as members of the first Science Posse. Read More
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