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Tuesday,
July 31, 2012

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Women's soccer team first up
for Pac-12 Networks launch

Athletics is encouraging Cardinal fans to ask their video providers to carry the new Pac-12 Networks, which will offer live broadcasts throughout the year of more than a dozen sports, including football, soccer, water polo and track and field.

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Internship program aims to close science-education gap

The RISE program offers low-income and minority students in local high schools the opportunity to experience real-world science research. Over the program's six years of operation, all 89 of its alumni have gone, or are about to go, to college – not a few of them to Stanford.

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Distilling  threats, benefits of Indonesia's palm oil boom

In the past 25 years, palm oil has become the world’s leading source of vegetable oil, and Indonesia is currently the world’s top palm oil producer. But the recent expansion of Indonesia's palm oil plantations could pose serious environmental harm.

Campus Announcements

  • Child Care Subsidy Grant: The 2013 Child Care Subsidy Grant (CCSG) deadline is Aug. 10. Grants of up to $5,000 are available to faculty and staff with children under age 10 to assist with the cost of eligible child care. Grants are based on adjusted gross family income and the number of children. You should apply if you are renewing a grant, are a new employee or are newly eligible. For a CCSG brochure, guidelines or a 2013 application, visit the WorkLife website.
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Psychologist ALBERT BANDURA honored with LIFETIME CAREER AWARD from the International Union of Psychological Science . . .

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