Workstation

Lista International offers convenient workbench and storage solutions for art and architecture studios and classrooms. The versatile and configurable products are designed to accommodate various applications even for everyday use and wear. Ideal for fashion designs, sculptures and architectural drafting, the workstations feature galvanized and stainless steel to resist ink and solvents, while the butcher block surface option endures clay, moisture and pounding, according to the company. With mobile legs, the tables and benches can be changed in layout for added flexibility.

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State-of-the-Art Medical Building Underway at GRU

AUGUSTA, Ga. — A new project is underway at Georgia Regents University (GRU) in Augusta. Construction of the new, four-story, 172,000-square-foot J. Harold Harrison, M.D. Education Commons will provide needed space for the growing Georgia university and will serve dentistry, medical and nursing students.

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Sequester Impacts on Financial Aid and Grants

WASHINGTON — Students and the Department of Education are preparing to weather the storm of the sequester and its various hits to financial assistance and grant programs.

The Budget Control Act of 2011, which developed an automatic 10-year process of “across-the-board” federal cuts if Congress failed to reduce federal deficit, will take its toll on financial aid and several grants that have eased tuition and fees for hundreds of thousands of students.

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Rico D. Munn

Come this July, Rico D. Munn will be the new superintendent for the Aurora Public Schools district. Having served on the Colorado Board of Education for seven years, Munn also gained experience by serving as a member on the Board of Governors for the Colorado State University System. Most currently, Munn is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He is also an attorney at Baker and Hostetler.

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