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In the News (Fri 18 Dec 09)

  
  Albion College News and Sports/ New Template
According to the White House, selection as a White House Fellow is “based on a record of remarkable professional achievement early in one's career, evidence of leadership potential, a proven commitment to public service, and the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute successfully at the highest levels of the federal government.”
White House Fellows typically spend one year working as full-time, paid special assistants to senior White House staff, the vice president, Cabinet secretaries, and other top-ranking government officials.
Fellows also participate in an education program consisting of roundtable discussions with renowned leaders from the private and public sectors, and trips to study U.S. policy in action both domestically and internationally.
www.albion.edu /ac_news/releases2003-04/whitehousefellow.asp   (838 words)

  
 American Red Cross Press Release
The award recognizes White House Fellows Alumni for a lifetime of accomplishment and commitment to service in their public and personal lives.
The Foundation serves to broaden the White House Fellows' understanding of government and the issues confronting government and to encourage Fellows' lifetime commitment to leadership and service to the Nation.
Fellows repay that privilege by returning to their communities and contributing to the nation as future leaders.
www.redcross.org /press/other/ot_pr/021024award.html   (851 words)

  
 Public Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Each fellow works full time as a special assistant to a Cabinet member or senior presidential adviser and also participates in an education program designed to nurture her or his development as a leader.
White was then accepted into the honors program for the Office of the Chief Counsel of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, one of only five people from the JAG Corps admitted that year.
White was elected to the University of Michigan Board of Regents in November 1998.
media.wayne.edu /release.php?id=845   (466 words)

  
 News & Events - Bradley Arant Rose & White
Following the fellowship year, Fellows are expected to repay the privilege by contributing to the Nation as better leaders and public servants.
The White House Fellows Program is one of the Nation’s most prestigious programs for leadership and public service.
Selection as a White House Fellow is highly competitive and based on a record of remarkable professional achievement, evidence of leadership skills, strong commitment to public service, and the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute successfully at the highest levels of the federal government.
www.barw.com /news_detail.cfm?PGNewsID=579   (507 words)

  
 Howard University - HowardHeadlines
White House Fellows Gary Hall, Esq., and Lance Wyatt, M.D., stand in front of The Founders Library during a recent visit to Alma Mater.
Wyatt, 32, is senior resident in the Division of General Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he received his M.D. As senior resident, the Southern California native oversees all aspects of patient care and supervises junior residents.
While a plastic surgery research fellow, he was principal investigator on four research projects focusing on bone development, repair and regeneration.
www.founders.howard.edu /communications/hh19990628fellows.htm   (586 words)

  
 Top White House Attorney Appears Before Grand Jury
White House special counsel Lanny A. Breuer showed up at the federal courthouse to testify about two hours after Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist refused an emergency White House request to intervene and temporarily block his appearance Tuesday morning.
Johnson, who is overseeing the Starr probe, previously has rejected White House claims of attorney-client privilege in the Lewinsky case and the White House had been braced for another rebuff, likely to be followed by another set of appeals, possibly all the way up to Rehnquist again.
The White House suggested in legal papers filed at the Supreme Court on Monday and made public Tuesday that such witnesses may be peripheral at this point.
www-tech.mit.edu /Issue/V118/N30/whitehouse.30w.html   (745 words)

  
 Adams & Reese - Recent News
This week, the class of White House Fellows will visit New Orleans to meet with key political, business and civic leaders, including Mayor C. Ray Nagin and former Jefferson Parish President Tim Coulon, to learn more about the plight of the city and to explore strategies for the recovery.
White House Fellows typically spend one year working as full-time, paid special assistants to senior White House Staff, Cabinet Secretaries, and other top-ranking government officials.
Fellows also participate in an education program consisting of roundtable discussions with leaders from the private and public sectors, and trips to study U.S. policy in action both domestically and abroad.
www.adamsandreese.com /news_and_events/full_article.html?newsID=641   (888 words)

  
 Kellogg World Alumni Magazine, Kellogg School of Management
Fellows are chosen on the basis of their professional achievements, leadership ability and proven commitment to public service.
Haider, who served as a White House fellow from 1976 to 1977, believes Kellogg is a natural breeding ground for future White House fellows.
That’s important, because White House fellows are chosen in part on the basis of what they will make of their experience once it is over.
www.kellogg.northwestern.edu /kwo/spr02/indepth/connection.htm   (1566 words)

  
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involvement of the CIA and the related White House covert operations network in drenching America in cocaine and other narcotics..." (Cockburn, p.187) And since overall cocaine use declined in the '80's, it was the cheaper and more-addictive Crack cocaine that came into prominence.
Last month, at the urging of the White House, congressional leaders scrapped a legislative measure that would have imposed new restrictions on the use of extreme interrogation measures by intelligence officers at the CIA and elsewhere.
In private, the senior White House adviser was meeting, on five occasions, with federal prosecutors to tell what he knew about the matter.
www.lycos.com /info/cia--white-house.html?page=2   (504 words)

  
 Wharton Alumni Magazine, Winter 2004 - Wharton Now: White House Names Two Alumnae as Fellows
Selection as a White House Fellow is highly competitive and based on a record of remarkable professional achievement early in one's career, evidence of leadership potential, a proven commitment to public service, and the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute successfully at the highest levels of the Federal government.
White House Fellows typically spend one year in the program, and often repay the privilege by working after the Fellowship year as private citizens who contribute to the nation as future leaders.
Prior to becoming a White House Fellow, she was a vice president, Investment and Business Development, with American Express, where she also managed the division's Mentor Program.
www.wharton.upenn.edu /alum_mag/issues/winter2004/wharton_now_3.html   (290 words)

  
 Tech student named White House Fellow
The White House Fellows program was founded in 1964 by Lyndon B. Johnson to provide gifted and motivated American adolescents the opportunity to gain first-hand experience working at the highest level of the federal government.
Fellows typically spend a year as full-time, paid special assistants to top-ranking government officials, including senior White House Staff members, the Vice President and Cabinet Secretaries.
Because the White House Fellows Program is one of the nation’s most prestigious programs for leadership and public service, selection is highly competitive and acceptance honorable.
www.collegiatetimes.com /news/1/ARTICLE/7205/2006-07-26.html   (571 words)

  
 White House Fellowships: News & Information
The White House announced that the President's Commission on White House Fellowships selected 12 individuals for the 2001-2002 class of White House Fellows, America's fellowship program for leadership development and public service.
The incoming Fellows are the first class selected by the Bush-Cheney Administration and the 37th class of White House Fellows since President Johnson created the program in 1964 to provide professionals first-hand experience in governing the nation early in their careers.
The 12 Fellows were selected for their professional achievements, their leadership ability and proven commitment to public service, and their possession of the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute meaningfully at the highest levels of government.
www.whitehousefellows.gov /news/board.html   (1589 words)

  
 030509escholar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Maj. Barry Williams, currently serving as a White House Fellow, created the "e-scholar" site to give people a wealth of information without having to spin their wheels with numerous search engines.
His year-long tour as a White House Fellow will be up in six months, but the federal Office of Personnel Management will continue to maintain the site.
But according to the White House Fellow's application, work assignments for fellows are challenging, often require long hours and at times unglamorous duties.
www.pica.army.mil /voice2003/030509/escholar.htm   (521 words)

  
 White House Fellows Education Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fellows meet informally with experts in fields both in and outside the realm of their job assignments.
As part of the educational program, Fellows also travel to other major U.S. cities, domestic military bases, and foreign countries to talk with locals about conditions and concerns which shape policy-making and problem-solving.
Fellows have tutored New York City school children, fired weaponry at Ft. Bragg's Special Forces training center, and risen before dawn with cutters in the sugar fields of southern Florida.
clinton1.nara.gov /White_House/WH_Fellows/html/wf-educ-plain.html   (348 words)

  
 NYU School of Law - News, Events & Calendars
Diane C. Yu, a former White House Fellow, will discuss the benefits of becoming a White House Fellow, the nation's most prestigious fellowship for leadership development and public service, on Monday, Nov. 26, from 4 to 6 PM at NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, 4 Washington Square North, Common Room.
Yu served as a White House Fellow from 1986-1987.
She regards this once-in-a- lifetime opportunity, in which Fellows work hand-in-hand with top-ranking leaders in government, as helping to prepare and shape her for the demands of the future.
www.law.nyu.edu /newscalendars/2001_2002/yu.html   (332 words)

  
 Seek White House Fellow - Programs
The duties and responsibilities for the Fellow would include coordinating the activities of the multiple agencies in priority areas of science and technology, articulating the policies of the administration, planning and coordinating interactions with federal and state agencies and representatives, interacting with industry and Congress.
As such, fellows can be called upon to work on a broad array of problems other than their initial specific assignments.
Prospective fellows will be researchers in any field of engineering with a strong interest in nanotechnology, willing to take a one-year leave of absence.
www.asme.org /NewsPublicPolicy/GovRelations/Programs/Seek_White_House_Fellow.cfm   (461 words)

  
 Baylor Magazine || Along 5th Street
The White House announced in mid-June that Jerome R. Loughridge, chief of staff to Baylor President Robert B. Sloan Jr., has been appointed a White House Fellow for 2003-04, effective Sept. 1.
The bipartisan White House Fellowship Program, founded in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, is the nation's most prestigious program for leadership and public service.
Loughridge, a 1995 summa cum laude graduate of Baylor, is one of 12 Fellows chosen from an initial pool of more than 1,000 candidates for the one-year, paid appointment.
www.baylormag.com /dept.php?id=000233   (272 words)

  
 President Bush Appoints the 2004-2005 Class of White House Fellows
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2004 – The White House today announced the appointment of 12 outstanding individuals from across the country to serve as White House Fellows.
The 2004-2005 Class of White House Fellows represents a diverse cross-section of professions including business, law, non-profit, finance, and consulting.
Fellows also participate in an education program consisting of roundtable discussions with leaders from the private and public sectors, and trips to study U.S. policy in action.
www.whitehouse.gov /fellows/news/20040621.html   (2291 words)

  
 Institute Africa Scholar Awarded Prestigious White House Fellowship: News Release: U.S. Institute of Peace
WASHINGTON—The United States Institute of Peace is pleased to announce that Timothy W. Docking, African affairs specialist in the Research and Studies Program, has been named a 2003-2004 White House fellow.
Fellows, representing a broad range of academic and military disciplines, are chosen at the end of a rigorous and competitive selection process.
According to the White House, selection as a fellow is "based on a record of remarkable professional achievement early in one's career, evidence of leadership potential, a proven commitment to public service, and the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute successfully at the highest levels of the federal government."
www.usip.org /newsmedia/releases/2003/0702_PRdocking.html   (489 words)

  
 The University of Tennessee: Campus Spotlights
UT alumnus Jerry Johnson ('94) served as a special assistant to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld after being selected as one of 12 White House fellows.
Founded in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the White House Fellows program is America's most prestigious program for leadership and public service.
UT alumnus Jerry Johnson ('94) rubbed shoulders with the powerful during his year as a White House fellow.
www.utk.edu /spotlights/?vid=jerryjohnson-aviref_1000k   (353 words)

  
 Professor Levin of ECE Department named White House Fellow
White House Fellows meet regularly with senior government officials, top business executives, journalists and other leaders.
During the 1994-95 academic year, Levin was a Humboldt Fellow and visiting professor of mathematics at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany.
In addition to extraordinary professional achievements, White House Fellows must have a record of community service.
www.wpi.edu /News/TechNews/950829/Levin.html   (658 words)

  
 Become A White House Fellow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
White House Fellows travel abroad to explore issues of global significance.
The nearly 500 alumni of the program have gone on to become leaders in all fields of endeavor, fulfilling the fellowship's mission to encourage active citizenship and service to the nation.
The White House Fellows Program is the nation's most prestigious fellowship for leadership development and public service.
clinton2.nara.gov /WH_Fellows/become.html   (136 words)

  
 Works and Days Template
Created by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, the White House Fellows program selects "gifted and highly motivated young Americans"--about a dozen of them annually, from among roughly a thousand applicants--and gives them a year's experience in government.
In January, she and the rest of the fellows met with President Bush in the White House for an off-the-record conversation.
Franke hadn't previously served in government, but she is a seasoned border crosser, having worked in both the business and nonprofit sectors.
bcm.bc.edu /issues/spring_2002/works.html   (298 words)

  
 White House Fellows, 1998-99
She developed treatment plans and counseled 50 weekly clients at the Greenwich House East Methadone Maintenance Center in lower Manhattan and served as liaison to the Rikers Island KEEP program, designed to keep recently released prisoners from returning to drug abuse.
Glueck tutored at a housing project in Boston, was a founding participant in the Harvard Communication Project, an inter-ethnic discussion group, and started a recycling program in Oxford student dorms.
Peluso is a member of the Board of Directors of Christa House, which builds homes and provides care for end-stage AIDS patients.
clinton3.nara.gov /WH_Fellows/fellows.html   (2504 words)

  
 ASLA: White House Fellow Program
White House Fellow Program: Each year, the White House selects up to 19 "Fellows" to work for one year as full-time, paid assistants to Cabinet or senior White House staff.
The program was designed to encourage professional individuals with leadership potential to spend a year working in and exploring federal government opportunities early in their career.
To obtain additional information and an application (deadline is February 1, 2001), individuals can call Jacqueline Lain at 202/395-7470 or visit www.whitehousefellows.gov.
www.asla.org /nonmembers/opportunities/whitehse.htm   (112 words)

  
 Headlines - Stanford MBA Grad David Carmel Selected White House Fellow - Stanford GSB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Along with 12 other Fellows, Carmel will report to the White House on Sept. 1 for a year of service as a full time paid assistant to a cabinet member or senior presidential advisor.
Winnowed from among 1,000 applicants across the country, 11-19 White House Fellows are selected annually on the basis of their early-career professional, academic and leadership achievement.
Established in 1964 by then President Lyndon B. Johnson, the White House Fellows program counts among its alumni such prominent leaders as: Secretary of State Colin Powell, Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, U.S. Army General Wesley K. Clark, and Wall St. Journal editor Paul Gigot.
www.gsb.stanford.edu /news/headlines/carmel.shtml   (608 words)

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