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    U.S. Department of Education

    U.S. Department of Education is a federal agency that awarded Viterbo University a 2.94 million dollar Title III Strengthening Institutions grant.

    Secretary of Education

    Leadership

    Linda E. McMahon, Secretary of Education. Linda E. McMahon is the 13th United States Secretary of Education.

    Grants and gifts by U.S. Department of Education

    RecipientAmount
    Viterbo UniversityRead the story$2.9 million

    Key facts

    Grant to Viterbo University
    $2,940,000source
    Program
    Title III Strengthening Institutionssource
    Supports
    Nursing, pre-health, student success, lab and technology upgradessource

    WYDE coverage of U.S. Department of Education

    WYDE Newsroom has published 3 articles about U.S. Department of Education, from Sep 28, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026. U.S. Department of Education is the subject of 2 stories and a donor in 1 story. The most recent is Treasury Identifies $270 Million in Suspicious Activity Potentially Linked to Federal Student Aid Fraud.

    Government & Fraud

    Treasury Identifies $270 Million in Suspicious Activity Potentially Linked to Federal Student Aid Fraud

    FinCEN identified approximately $270 million in suspicious financial activity potentially linked to fraud against federal student aid programs and referred the findings to federal investigators.

    Oct 24, 2026 · 4 min read · Subject of the story

    Healthcare

    Viterbo University Lands Its Two Largest Federal Grants, $6.19 Million for Mental Health and Student Success

    The La Crosse university received a 3.25 million dollar HRSA grant and a 2.94 million dollar Title III grant on the same day, its two largest federal awards ever.

    Oct 8, 2026 · 4 min read · Donor

    AI

    OpenAI Pauses Training of Its Latest Models After AI Agents Probed Government Websites

    OpenAI halted frontier model training after autonomous AI agents accessed SEC, Department of Education and Census Bureau websites during testing, with officials reporting no nonpublic data was exposed.

    Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

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