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Revolutionary Buoy App Aims to Support Educators in the Face of Mounting Challenges
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Parents are looking for something that will mean more than yet another coffee mug or gift card. Fortunately an educator has invented an app that will help teachers feel appreciated instantly-for free. Instead of special messages getting drowned by their other emails, texts & voicemails about end of year testing, report cards, and meeting reminders - the Buoy app helps teachers have one place to store them for quick access when they need a lift. - May 04, 2023 - The Buoy App
SUNY Schenectady County Community College Partners with Upright Education to Offer Online Tech Bootcamps
Upright's programs are designed for adult career-switchers looking to break into the technology industry and will service the greater New York capital region by delivering career-services supported bootcamps delivered fully online. - May 04, 2023 - Upright Education
International Swim Lesson Program
World Academy of Safety & Health (WASH) has launched a comprehensive international Swim Lesson Curriculum and Program. The program has generated significant interest and has more than 100 organizations already offering the WASH swim lessons. The WASH office is preparing to field hundreds more... - May 04, 2023 - World Academy of Safety & Health (WASH)
Northern College and the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine Announce Collaboration
Memorandum of Understanding underscores current need to increase access for health care learners and develop health care resources in northern communities - May 03, 2023 - Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. Selected as an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D., of Lompoc, California, has been selected as an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in education. About Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. is a cultural historian of modern Europe... - May 03, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
St. Margaret’s Episcopal School's Winston Verdult Named Semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholars
Winston Verdult, a graduating senior at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano, California has been named one of 628 semifinalists in the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from over 5,000 candidates expected to graduate from U.S. high... - May 01, 2023 - Winston Verdult
Front Range Community College and Upright Education Partner to Offer Online Coding Bootcamps for Adult Career Switchers; Scholarship Funding Available for a Limited Time
Career switchers looking to break into software development can receive a 95% tuition scholarship by enrolling in Front Range Community College's Upright-Powered Coding Bootcamp. - May 01, 2023 - Upright Education
Welcome to the Best Brains Family New Tampa Pebble Creek
Best Brains Learning Centers is excited to announce that the brand returns to the Tampa Bay area with the opening of Best Brains New Tampa – Pebble Creek. This facility will provide services to families in New Tampa and the surrounding areas who are seeking quality after school education for... - May 01, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Cyber Rights Organization’s Legal Team Launches Ongoing Monitoring of Deepfake Cases in Europe and North America
The legal department of the CRO Cyber Rights Organization is tackling the deepfake phenomenon by implementing a careful monitoring policy, producing a series of reports analysing the requests of help received by numerous victims who contact its Dutch offices in The Hague. - April 30, 2023 - Cyber Rights Organization
Liberum Independent Medical Education Announces Management Buyout
Liberum Independent Medical Education, provider of independent medical education (IME) to healthcare professionals worldwide, has announced a management buyout (MBO) from its original owner, OHC London Holdings Ltd. The MBO was led by the company's Managing Director, Celeste Kolanko who has taken ownership of the company which now operates as Liberum IME BV, and Liberum Independent Medical Education Ltd. - April 29, 2023 - Liberum Independent Medical Education Ltd
Earthly Infrastructure® Building and Infrastructure Development Inc Joins International Code Council for the Celebration of Building Safety Month 2023
During the Month of May, Earthly Infrastructure® will be participating in Building Safety Month through the implementation of daily building safety tip dissemination to promote building safety. - April 29, 2023 - Earthly Infrastructure
Atlanta CARES to Host STEMfest Youth Conference at Georgia Tech
Educating Youth on Careers in the STEM Fields and Encouraging Minority Participation. Atlanta CARES is excited to continue its Ten Year Stem Campaign and to celebrate the campaign, the Ninth Annual StemFest Youth Conference. The Atlanta CARES STEMfest Youth Conference will be held at Georgia Tech... - April 27, 2023 - Atlanta CARES Mentoring Movement
Free Webinar: Day 1 CPT Universities Info Section
This month, day1cpt.org have invited school officials from two famous universities on the west coast to host online info sections, providing more information regarding their graduate-level courses. The webinars will contain a live Q&A section, in which students can engage with the officer and have their concerns addressed directly. - April 27, 2023 - Day1CPT.org
Summary of Criminal Law and Procedure in the US in Swahili
“Summary of Criminal Law and Procedures in the United States” is an informative resource that provides a brief overview of the criminal justice system, including the court system, and legal procedures. It also includes information on criminal offenses and their associated penalties, as well as important legal terms and concepts. The booklet has been translated into Swahili to better serve refugees and immigrants from Swahili-speaking countries. - April 26, 2023 - Mucyo Balinda
The Allied Health Exploration Career Fair
Beckfield College hosts an Allied Health Career Exploration Fair on May 4, with over 50 employers from healthcare and non-healthcare industries. The event offers networking opportunities, St. Elizabeth's Mobile Digital Mammography Screening, and onsite interviews. Open to the community, the fair supports Beckfield's mission to provide career healthcare training programs and connect job seekers with employers. - April 25, 2023 - Beckfield College
Georgia Coastal Railway to Host Free Theatre Program for Children
A Georgia tourist train station on track to becoming the area's leading attraction for theatre shows now offers a free youth theater program to local children. - April 24, 2023 - Georgia Coastal Railway
In Cross-Cultural Milestone, Cuban Poet and Editor Alex Pausides Receives 2023 Mundus Artium Prize from U.S. Delegation
In a ceremony held April 14, 2023, in Havana, Cuba, a delegation from Dallas-based Mundus Artium: The Journal of International Letters and the Arts presented the 2023 Mundus Artium Prize to Cuban poet and editor Alex Pausides. The award marks the first time a U.S. institution has sent a delegation... - April 19, 2023 - Mundus Artium Press
William A. Geha Honored as a VIP For 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
William A. Geha, of Sylvania, Ohio, has been named a VIP by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and high level of success for over 50 years in the field of education. About William A. Geha William Geha is a drug counselor for the Sylvania, Ohio and... - April 19, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Montclair State University Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to its Over 20,000 Students, Faculty and Staff
iGrad is currently used by more than 650 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes. Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. - April 19, 2023 - iGrad
Code Tenderloin New Partnership/Internship with Renegade.Bio and Tougaloo College
Code Tenderloin is a non-profit that provides dignity and opportunity through intense job readiness and workforce development program serving those in need. Through barrier removal, we can serve those in life transitions with jobs, education, training, and connections to our referral network of housing, health, reentry programs, and child care services. - April 18, 2023 - Code Tenderloin
Digital Wellness Institute Announces Virginia Tech as the First Certified Digitally Well University™
The Digital Wellness Institute announces Virginia Tech as the world's first Certified Digitally Well University™. This prestigious certification acknowledges Virginia Tech's commitment to promoting digital well-being and positive digital culture on campus to enhance students' mental health, relationships, and academic success. - April 18, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Holds 28th Annual Event
Nearly 100 juried artists from throughout the country to participate in St. Charles, Mo. fair. - April 18, 2023 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
Welcome to the Best Brains Family Bloomington
Best Brains Learning Centers continues its expansion by announcing its newest location in Bloomington, IL. This will be the first center for the Illinois-based company to be located outside of Illinois. Best Brains was founded in Illinois, with its first two locations opening in Schaumburg and... - April 17, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
ABA Technologies' Education Technology Experts Recognized
ABA Technologies, Inc., a behavior-based learning and development company, has been recognized for three of its women leaders in the “Inspiring Women in Ed Tech, 2023” edition of Aspioneer Business World Magazine. Kristin Myers-Kemp (PhD, BCBA-D), Janet Emmendorfer (PhD), and... - April 14, 2023 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Applications Open for the Inaugural Dr. Jon Kiev Scholarship, Offering Financial Support to Promising Medical Students
Texas Thoracic Surgeon and Entrepreneur Jon Kiev MD Gives Back. - April 14, 2023 - Dr. Jon Kiev Scholarship
Southwest Tennessee Community College launches Southwest Workforce Solutions Center at Open House and Career Fair April 20, 2023
Southwest Tennessee Community College will launch the Southwest Workforce Solutions Center April 20, 2023 providing students new career pathways to life-changing credentials and workforce-ready opportunities that will impact the region’s workforce and help close the skills gap. - April 13, 2023 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Monroe County Community College Chooses Upright Education to Deliver In-Demand Tech Bootcamp Programs
Upright Education expands partnerships within the state of Michigan to include Monroe County Community College. Adult learners in southeast Michigan will have access to rapid upskilling opportunities within lucrative career fields in technology. - April 13, 2023 - Upright Education
Language Learning App LingQ Launches Swahili
LingQ has announced the launch of Swahili to its ever-growing list of languages available for learners bringing the total number of languages offered to 42. - April 13, 2023 - LingQ
NJ MED’s First Quarter World Top 20 Education Rankings for 2023
Since, 2013, government’s education systems have been tracked and evaluated on their quality. - April 13, 2023 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Plan to Use Wild Horses for Wildfire Fuel Mitigation Characterized as "Innovative Approach" by AM Best TV
California nonprofit's nature-based wildfire solution recently garnered the attention of AM Best TV, which provides mission critical information to Insurance companies. - April 12, 2023 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
Black Students in Pittsburgh 3-D Print Living Artery as Part of C-3PO Project
In the C-3PO project of The Citizen Science Lab, African American high school and middle school students have 3-D printed their first living body part. - April 12, 2023 - The Citizen Science Lab
Wildfire Safety Expo to Address Wildfire Preparedness on April 15
The Wildfire Safety Expo is designed to engage, equip, and educate people of all ages on wildfire/fire preparedness and safety through fun interactive activities and demonstrations. - April 12, 2023 - Green Valley Fire Safe Council
Dr. Anthony L. Rice Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Anthony L. Rice of Riverside, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Anthony L. Rice Dr. Anthony L. Rice is the... - April 12, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Free Skateboarding Lessons at Downtown Denver Skatepark
GOSKATE.com Offers Free Skateboarding Lessons at Downtown Denver Skatepark with Pro Instructor Evan Kuzava. - April 12, 2023 - Goskate.com
Trent University and Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine Partner to Create New Pathways to Careers in Holistic Healthcare
Memorandum of Understanding Establishes Partnership for Innovative Research and Program Collaboration - April 11, 2023 - Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Jermaine Ford Appointed to the Board of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has named Jermaine Ford, Ed.D., to its board of directors. Ford is president of Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) in Florence, South Carolina. - April 11, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Marietta Children's Business Fair
The goal of Marietta Children’s Business Fair is to create a platform for young entrepreneurs in a fun way to practice business etiquette, marketing, and sales techniques. An opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business and be amazing. The Marietta Children's Business... - April 11, 2023 - Marietta Children's Business Fair
Free Skateboard Lessons in Miami/Lake Worth, FL
Learn to skateboard at West Boynton Park and Recreation Center for free. - April 11, 2023 - Goskate.com
International Digital Wellness Day to be Celebrated Globally on May 5, 2023
Over 400+ Certified Digital Wellness Educators, impact partners, and sponsors will host events across the globe on Digital Wellness Day. The mission of Digital Wellness Day is to provide free, research-based resources to support wellbeing in the digital era. - April 11, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
ExamGo Has Released Their Catalog of IT Exam Study Materials
ExamGO has a recently released a big free catalog of exam material that has large amounts of study and practice exam for popular IT certification exams. - April 08, 2023 - ExamGO
Learn to Skateboard for Free in Austin, TX
goskate.com Offers Free Skateboarding Lessons at Heath Eiland and Morgan Moss BMX Skate Park in Austin, TX - April 08, 2023 - Goskate.com
Associated Training Services Selected for New CCO Training Provider Award
Associated Training Services was recently commended by CCO as having demonstrated its commitment to safety by providing training for CCO certification during 2022. - April 07, 2023 - Associated Training Services
Bivent Launches New IELTS Study Centre in Port Harcourt for Personalised Training
Bivent Education Services, a leading IELTS study center in Abuja, is excited to announce the opening of a new prep centre in Port Harcourt. This marks a significant milestone in the organization's mission to provide high-quality, personalised IELTS training to students across Nigeria and... - April 06, 2023 - Bivent Education Services
Mokena Family Donates Emergency Response Kits to All Lincoln-Way Area Schools
Who: Brandon and Jennifer Wilson, of Mokena, are donating one LiveSafer or LiveSafer XL modular public access first aid cabinet to each school building in the Lincoln-Way High School District and all of its feeder elementary schools in Mokena, New Lenox, Manhattan, Frankfort, and Frankfort Square,... - April 05, 2023 - Illinois Supply Company
Mutual Security Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 25,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - April 05, 2023 - iGrad
NAF Appoints Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, Robert F. Smith, to Board of Directors
NAF is happy to announce the appointment of esteemed businessman, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Robert F. Smith, to its Board of Directors, as a Vice Chairman. Smith, who is Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, will join an impactful group of corporate, education, and community... - April 04, 2023 - NAF
Preptly Launches Engaging Digital SAT Prep App for High School Students
The Preptly: Digital SAT Prep app has launched and is available in the App Store and on Google Play. - April 04, 2023 - Strategic Test Prep LLC
Omolara Grace Adeniran, MD’s New Book, “The Residency-Intern Diary,” is Designed to Equip Medical Students and Incoming Residents for Residency Training
Fulton Books author Omolara Grace Adeniran, MD, an internal medicine resident in New York, has completed her most recent book, “The Residency-Intern Diary”: a handy guide to navigating medical school or residency for those just starting out in their medical career journeys. Author... - April 04, 2023 - Fulton Books
National Musical Theatre Festival Fosters the Next Generation of Performers
National Musical Theatre Festival Produces Over 200 Student Winners in Star-Studded Weekend of Performance, Education, and Magic. MTCA 2023 delivers an action-packed three days headlined by performances from Broadway stars and participating students. The magic of musical theatre took center stage... - April 02, 2023 - MTCA
Empowering Student Innovators: Dayne Yeager Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
The Dayne Yeager Scholarship for Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications for its scholarship fund for future entrepreneurship students located within the United States. This scholarship was created by Mr. Dayne Yeager, a successful entrepreneur for almost two decades, to give back to the future... - April 01, 2023 - Dayne Yeager Scholarship