★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE NUCLEAR SCIENCE Nuclear Science Week invites everyone to explore the vital role of nuclear technology in our world. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 16-22, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2009 STAT Over 60 countries participate STAT Thousands of events globally VIBE Innovative, educational, engaging […]
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE FREE EXPRESSION Free Speech Week invites everyone to engage in meaningful dialogue about the power of communication and the importance of protecting our rights. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 16-22, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2006 by the Free Speech Week Foundation. STAT According
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE MOVEMENT Together, we can create a world free from violence—where everyone feels safe and respected. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 16-22, 2023 ORIGIN Founded by the YWCA in 1995 STAT 1 in 3 women experience violence in their lifetime STAT Over 20,000
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE HEALTH AWARENESS This week brings a focus on prevention and the importance of hygiene in keeping our communities safe. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 15-21 each year ORIGIN Initiated by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) STAT Infections account
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMPOWER WOMEN! This week, we celebrate the empowerment and achievements of women in the business world. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN Third week of October ORIGIN Established in the 1980s by the National Business Women's Week Committee STAT Women hold 47% of all jobs in
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE CHEMISTRY This week, we honor the fascinating world of chemistry with a focus on education and discovery. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 22-28, 2023 ORIGIN Established by the American Chemical Society in 1987 STAT Over 1,800 events held nationwide annually STAT More than
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE AWARENESS National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week emphasizes the need for responsible drinking habits among students. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 15-21, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 1987 by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence STAT About 1,525 college students die from
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE CELEBRATION This week, we celebrate the dedication of library friends who enrich our communities through their support. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 15-21, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2000 by the American Library Association STAT Over 1,600 Friends groups exist in the United
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE NATURE'S GIFTS This week encourages a deeper understanding of the forest’s significance to our lives. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 15-21, 2023 ORIGIN Proclaimed by President John F. Kennedy in 1960. STAT Forests cover about 31% of the world's land area. STAT The
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO AWARENESS WEEK This week, we celebrate recovery and the vital role of rehabilitation in healing lives. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN September 17-23, 2023 ORIGIN Established in the 1970s by rehabilitation professionals STAT Over 50 million Americans need rehabilitation services annually STAT Rehabilitation
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