Philippine tycoon Federico Lopez-led First Gen to invest $407 million in geothermal project

Energy Developement Corp.—the renewwable energy unit tycoon Federico Lopez and his family’s First Gen Corp.—is doubling down ...
Inquirer Business on MSN

First Gen eyes P25-B funding for Negros geothermal biz

MANILA, Philippines – First Gen Corp. is allotting up to P25 billion to optimize the group’s geothermal operations in Negros ...
Ventura County Star

Guest column: First-generation college students are an investment in our collective future

November 8 marked National First-Generation College Student Day, a day that commemorates the Higher Education Act of 1965, which opened doors to higher education for first-generation and low-income ...
Purdue University

First-Generation Students

First-Gen at Purdue University. First-generation students are defined as those students that come from families where their parents or guardians did not complete a four-year college degree. Every year ...
Kaleido Scope

First Blazers

Are you a first-generation UAB student looking for support, guidance, and community? Then, become a First Blazer! The First Blazers program supports first-gen UAB students at any stage of their ...
snhu

‘First-Generation' Scholarship Established Honoring SNHU’s 5th President

In honor of 21 years of transformative leadership, Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently announced the establishment of The President Paul J. LeBlanc First-Generation Scholarship Fund, ...
KSHB Kansas City

UMKC program helps first-gen students transition into college

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UMKC's First Gen Den is a place where sophomore Alexia Jaime and freshman Jasmine Galeas visit often. "We're all just hanging out, studying together," Jaime said. "It's a place for ...
Miami University

CAS celebrates National First-Generation Day 2024 by recognizing first-generation students and their faculty/staff advocates and allies

In observance of National First-Generation Day on Nov. 8, Dean Reneé Baernstein has announced the winners of the 2024 CAS first-generation awards: Associate Professor of English TaraShea Nesbit (a ...
snhu

What Does First Generation Mean? A First-Gen Student Guide

When you do something that no one's done before, you're setting a precedent. You're the blueprint — the start of a new legacy. And if you're setting a precedent as the first person to do or achieve ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

From First to Forward: Building a Home for First-Gen Students

First Gen Circle is more than a phrase—it’s a movement and mindset that celebrates and supports students and faculty who are the first in their families to attend college. It’s about recognizing, ...
Kaleido Scope

WELCOME FIRST-GEN BLAZERS!

At UAB, we’re proud to say that 27% of our students are working towards being the first in their family to earn a four-year degree. But what does it mean to be FIRST GENERATION? UAB defines ...