Education Nation represents NBC News' year-round commitment to education reporting on-line, on-air, and in person. The initiative culminates every September in a 3-day live Summit event at Rockefeller ...

President Obama couldn't help his adopted hometown of Chicago land the 2012 Summer Olympics, but he came through for Honolulu, the city of his birth, last week. During his Nov. 15 remarks at the ...

The World Travel and Tourism Council will hold its 2011 Global Travel and Tourism Summit in Las Vegas. The WTTC’s last U.S. summit was in 2006, in Washington. This year’s conference takes place next ...

The tenth Mount David Summit, Bates College’s annual celebration of student academic achievement, will take place on Friday, April 1, 2011. The idea of setting aside a day to highlight the excellence ...

Today marked the last day of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) 2011 summit in Washington D.C. Here are some of the deals and agency decisions revealed or ...