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MacKenzie Scott's sudden gift could have bombed. Here's how A Texas University made sure it didn't

LinkedIn, June 27, 2022: Three years ago, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott made headlines by vowing to give away most of her $35 billion fortune in Amazon stock. Then she stunned the world a few months later . . .

That 'Useless' Liberal Arts Degree Has Become Tech's Hottest TickeT

Forbes, July 29, 2015: Througout the major U.S. tech hubs, whether Silicon Valley or Seattle, Boston or Austin, Tex., software companies are discovering that liberal arts thinking makes them stronger . .  .

The Army Taught Him Rare Skills; Why Couldn’t The Civilian Sector See That?

LinkedIn, Nov. 5, 2019: After six years in the U.S. Army, Ritchie Thomas felt sure he could glide into a great corporate job. The Army had taken a raw 18-year-old and turned him into a military success on all fronts: a top-secret security clearance . . .