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Supporting Scientists at the Lab Bench ... and at Bedtime
Posted by on September 26, 2011 at 1:31 PM EDTToday in the East Room, First Lady Michelle Obama is announcing a National Science Foundation 10-year initiative to provide greater work-related flexibility to women and men in research careers.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Celebrates the Success of Million PALA Challenge at Nickelodeon’s Worldwide Day of Play
Posted by on September 25, 2011 at 8:55 PM EDTLady Michelle Obama joins children and families at Nickelodeon’s Worldwide Day of Play to celebrate the success of the Million PALA Challenge
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Joining Forces for Our Sailors
Posted by on September 23, 2011 at 5:02 PM EDTAdrienne Howard, the spouse of the Commanding Officer of a deployed Guided Missile Destroyer, shares her story of rallying her community to 'adopt' a Sailor and support deployed men and women with cards, letters and care packages.
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Playing Tennis with First Lady Michelle Obama
Posted by on September 20, 2011 at 4:22 PM EDTDr. Judy Palfrey, Executive Director of Let's Move!, describes how the U.S. Tennis Association is making thousands of tennis courts in cities across the country available for kids to stay active.
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Council on Women and Girls Highlights
Posted by on September 20, 2011 at 12:13 PM EDTOne week after his speech to a joint session of Congress announcing the American Jobs Act, the President has sent this bill to Capitol Hill and has been traveling the country talking to Americans about what this would mean for job creation, if passed. In this week’s highlights, you’ll find a number of tools that we hope you find helpful: fact sheets, conference calls and more.
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Achieving Results for an Entire Community Through Self-Sacrifice
Posted by on September 15, 2011 at 7:35 PM EDTVictor Villarreal worked tirelessly to give his hometown of Leander, TX equal access to higher education and continues to be a champion of higher education today.
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Sharing a Love for Learning with the Next Generation
Posted by on September 15, 2011 at 4:24 PM EDTDottie Morin carried her passion for teaching outside of the classroom, volunteering to help new parents know the importance of reading to their children.
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17 Years After Violence Against Women Act, Vice President Calls on New Generation to Take Action
Posted by on September 14, 2011 at 7:26 PM EDTVice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden hold a reception to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) being signed into law.
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Be Part of the Joining Forces Community Challenge
Posted by on September 14, 2011 at 2:05 PM EDTDr. Jill Biden calls on Americans to participate in the Joining Forces Community Challenge to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that are supporting our troops and military families.
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The Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Posted by on September 13, 2011 at 3:50 PM EDTOn the 17th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act the Office on Violence Against Women reflects on the great strides that have been made in addressing violence against women and recognizes that more needs to be done to create a society free from domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking.
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