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Logos Evangelical Seminary Awarded $252,465 Campus Consortium Mobile Campus Grant
Out of the Box Integration to Increase Student Engagement - February 23, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Isaac Mentouri LMT Discloses Unique Path to Four Year Collegiate Degree: What Universities Don't Want You to Know
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri announces a little known, yet highly disruptive, secret to avoiding excessive time and costs required to complete a 4 year college degree without a high school diploma. - February 22, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
USFSP’s OPEN Spring Lineup Features Dynamic Speakers in Its Six Themes
USFSP’s OPEN adds two new themes to its collection of events that encourage community dialog and connections - Civility and Frontiers. These topics join OPEN’s foundational four themes: Seeds, Rad Schools, Live Well, and Future City which were launched last fall. OPEN brings... - February 22, 2018 - Open Partnership Education Network
Dr. Leona W. Ayers is Named Professional of the Year by the International Association of Who’s Who
Leona W. Ayers, M.D., of Columbus, Ohio is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Medical Education. - February 22, 2018 - International Association of Who's Who
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Welcomes Chris Whaley, J.D., to Board
Chris Whaley, J.D., president of Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tennessee, has been named to the NACCE board of directors. - February 21, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
KDG’s Higher Ed Web Design Team and Muhlenberg College Win Prestigious CASE Fundraising Award
KDG’s Lehigh Valley web design team and Muhlenberg College have won a CASE Award for their 2017 Mule Madness campaign. - February 21, 2018 - The Kyle David Group, LLC
An Opportunity for Johnson C Smith University to Implement Modern Campus Safety Technology Through Campus Safety Grant Worth $22,495
Johnson C Smith University (JCSU) received a $22,495 grant from Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities, to go toward implementing a campus safety app for students and faculty. JCSU is an independent new urban university rooted in the HBCU... - February 21, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Ian Peake New Principal at NSC
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to announce the new appointment of Ian Peake as Principal. Having been Principal and Chief Executive of Herefordshire & Ludlow College since 2004, Ian has a wealth of experience within FE and has overseen several successful mergers in both Herefordshire... - February 18, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Johnson C. Smith University Awarded $252,465 Campus Consortium Mobile Campus Grant
Out of the Box Integration to Increase Student Engagement - February 17, 2018 - Campus Consortium
ICNA Outraged at School Killings in South Florida
The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) expresses its outrage at the shooting that took place in a high school yesterday in South Florida. The indiscriminate attack at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school in Broward County killed 17 according to the latest media reports. “Our hearts... - February 15, 2018 - ICNA
Investment Club Launches Women’s Empowerment Initiative to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
20/20 Investment Club has an all-female, African American membership and celebrates its 20th anniversary by launching “Campaign INSPIRE!”, a national women’s empowerment initiative designed to celebrate the power of unity at a critical time in our nation’s history. - February 14, 2018 - 20/20 Investment Club
Hodges University to Host Inaugural Organizational Privacy Summit
The threat of a data breach is on the rise, and organizations and businesses are looking for ways to mitigate these threats, which is why C-level executives and managers of risk, compliance, governance, cybersecurity, human resources, IT and networks will have the opportunity to hear from experts... - February 14, 2018 - Hodges University
Campus Consortium Announces First Ever Attendance Tracking Grant
Campus Consortium, a non-profit organization that unites approximately 37,000 institutions globally announced its Attendance Tracking Grant today. - February 14, 2018 - Campus Consortium
World Leader in Artificial Intelligence Awards to be Granted by Boston Global Forum at Harvard University in April
Michael Dukakis, former Massachusetts governor, and cofounder and chairman of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) announced the awards for leadership in Artificial Intelligence saying, "Few elements in technology offer both the promise and peril of Artificial Intelligence," adding, "Thus, the World Leader in AI World Society Award series was created to recognize those who foster the development of AI within an ethical framework that aligns with human values." BGF is calling for suggested nominees. - February 12, 2018 - Boston Global Forum
Leader in Behavioral Finance Rolls Out Simpler, More Accessible Tools to Advisor Community
Improvements help financial advisors maximize “know your client” process and more effectively meet client investment goals, while also improving client comfort and information absorption. - February 08, 2018 - DNA Behavior International
Principled Technologies Releases a Video Showing How and Why NCSU Students Created a User-Friendly Interface for a New AI Performance Evaluation Tool
Four computer science majors at North Carolina State University (NC State) worked with the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community during their senior project and created an intuitive AIXPRT user interface. - February 07, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Scannx Simplifies Interlibrary Loan Fulfillment on OCLC’s Next Generation Platform
Scannx®, the leader in document capture and document delivery software and cloud services for library patrons and staff, and OCLC, a nonprofit global library cooperative, today announced their collaboration to simplify the interlibrary loan process using Scannx scanning software with... - February 07, 2018 - Scannx, Inc.
FEFPA Awards Zyscovich Architects with Top Honors for Design of Seminole County Public Schools' Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology
The Florida Educational Facilities Planners’ Association (FEFPA), the state’s leading authority on educational design excellence, has just awarded Zyscovich Architects four First Place awards for: Seminole County Public Schools’ Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology, Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy, South Florida’s Miami Country Day School Center for the Arts, and Palm Beach State College’s Dr. Dennis P. Gallon Campus. - February 07, 2018 - Zyscovich Architects
CrossFlow Enables Central New Mexico Community College to Gain Visibility to Its Campus Network, Assuring the Quality of Critical Services
CrossFlow’s Network Performance Manager provides New Mexico’s largest community college with comprehensive visibility to identify and troubleshoot problems faster, preventing abuses of valuable IT resources and enhancing user experience. - February 07, 2018 - CrossFlow Software
Campus Consortium Accepting First Round of 2018 Grant Applications
Campus Consortium, a non-profit organization that unites approximately 37,000 institutions globally announced the opening of the first round of grants for 2018. Colleges and universities interested in applying for either of these grants, or learning more about the full list of grant opportunities... - February 03, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the field of education. About Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Dr. Ayers is currently an Academy... - February 01, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Colleges Looking to Engage Alumni Can Find Crowdfunding from KDG
Colleges can give alumni engagement a boost with custom higher ed crowdfunding from the higher ed web design team at KDG. - February 01, 2018 - The Kyle David Group, LLC
Hospitality Packages from a Hospitable Provider; Bergen Linen Offers Custom Hospitality Packages
Colleges, camps and other dorm-like facilities often require hospitality packages. Now, they have a friend in Bergen Linen for quality goods and reliable service. - January 31, 2018 - Hallak Companies
HIU Continues to Exceed Benchmarks for Commitment to Veterans' Success
Hope International University again has been recognized as a “Military Friendly” school for exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. - January 28, 2018 - Hope International University
Indiana State University Unveils One Of A Kind Sesquicentennial Art on Founder’s Day 2018
Indiana State University, a four-year public university with over 80 undergraduate programs, and 75 graduate programs, unveiled One Of A Kind 3-dimensional commemorative art yesterday to highlight Founder’s Day and their 150th anniversary. Created by Lawrence M. Romorini, the artwork reflects... - January 27, 2018 - One Of A Kind Art Studio
How Direct Interview is Helping Recruiters Find Better Candidates in Half the Time
For hiring managers who spend endless hours screening job applications and interviewing candidates, there is a new platform that will make your work easier and help you hire more qualified applicants. Direct Interview is a new video interview website that allows recruiters to conveniently... - January 25, 2018 - Direct Interview
Banker Investments Disrupts the Global Real Estate Investment Market
Banker Investments, an equity-rich real estate investment services provider has disrupted the global real estate investment market through the delivery of innovative business models and investment solutions targeted at improving overall performance. - January 23, 2018 - Banker.investments
STEMPilot Career Training for British Columbia Canada Students
STEMPilot delivered 4 Edustation flight simulators for career education for schools in British Columbia. The Ministry of Education is focused on training students for future careers in math, science and engineering. The flight simulators coach the student to fly through boxes in the sky over Vancouver flying a Bombardier CRJ aircraft. - January 23, 2018 - STEMPilot Inc.
Boutique Acquisitions Group Purchases 100-Bed Student Housing Property at University of Arizona Tucson
Synergetic Investment Group (SIG), a boutique multifamily and student housing acquisitions group, makes its entry into the Tucson off-campus student rental market with the purchase of Sahuaro Point Villas, serving the students at University of Arizona, Tucson. - January 22, 2018 - Trisource Capital, LLC
Prioritizing Campus Security with Campus Consortium: $22,495 Grant Awarded to Southwest Texas Junior College by Campus Consortium
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities, awards Southwest Texas Junior College (SWTJC) a $22,495 Grant to deploy campus wellbeing and protection through a highly functional Campus Safety App. Located in Uvalde, Texas, SWTJC is a... - January 21, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Unifyed Appoints Kelli Hutchings as Vice President of Customer Success in North America
Unifyed the premier student engagement and digital transformation provider for higher-ed, today announced the appointment of Kelli Hutchings as Vice President of North America. Kelli will oversee Professional Services and Technical Support functions and lead Unifyed’s North America customer... - January 20, 2018 - Unifyed
Gaining Student Success on Campus: $252,465 Grant Awarded to Southwest Texas Junior College by Campus Consortium
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities, awards Southwest Texas Junior College (SWTJC) a $252,465 Grant to implement a mobile app for students and faculty. - January 19, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Get Software-Defined Storage, True ProActive Support and Hybrid Cloud in a Single Solution – StarWind Virtual SAN
StarWind Virtual SAN is a complete Software-Defined Storage solution delivering high-performing and fault-tolerant storage for VMs and applications. It eliminates the need for physical shared storage by “mirroring” internal hard disks and flash between the servers. What is more, the solution significantly reduces both CAPEX and OPEX since it works on commercial off-the-shelf components. Therefore, StarWind Virtual SAN has become the first full-fledged SDS solution suitable for both SMB and ROBO. - January 18, 2018 - StarWind
Education Lender Expands Loan Consolidation Opportunities
Helping Borrowers Take Control of Their Financial Future - January 17, 2018 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
APTA and iGrad Attack Student Debt with Financial Literacy
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and iGrad have partnered to attack the growing student debt problem with financial literacy education. - January 17, 2018 - iGrad
Golden Software Releases Grapher 2D and 3D Graphing and Analysis Software
Latest Version Includes Piper Plots, Streamlined Graph Wizard, Redesigned User Interface, Fit Curve Improvements, and Expanded Import and Export Formats. - January 16, 2018 - Golden Software, LLC
Basic Steps Mental Health Opens
Announcing the opening of Basic Steps Mental Health. It is an alternative approach to 12 Step recovery. One in five people in Snohomish and King County have a mental health or substance use issue that warrants professional care. This is a dual diagnosis clinic that uses proven Psychological tools to address underlying core issues at their root. No shame, no guilt, only compassion is used. - January 14, 2018 - Basic Steps Mental Health, SPC
Ex-Student Author Promotes New Book at North Shropshire College
Former North Shropshire College (NSC) student, Ed Giles recently visited the College to promote the release of his new book “Those with Webbed Feet: All about British Ducks, Geese and Swans” which is being published by Brambleby Books. The book is set to be an informative, entertaining... - January 14, 2018 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Gears Up for Careers Fair
North Shropshire College (NSC) is preparing to host a careers event, due to take place on Wednesday 31st January at the Oswestry Campus and Thursday 1st February at the Walford Campus, near Baschurch. Both events will run from 2pm-6pm and are open to everyone, with no need to pre-book. The event... - January 14, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Research Square Announces Engaging New Multimedia Product, Video Bytes, to Share Research Results with the Public
Video Bytes are 1-minute summaries of published research that help scientists convey the importance of their work to the public. - January 12, 2018 - Research Square
BOLDplanning Inc. to Offer Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) Software and Services via the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) Purchasing Contract
BOLDplanning Inc., the leader in online solutions for Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), Emergency Operations Planning (EOP) and preparedness training, announced today the offering of its software applications and services via the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) purchasing... - January 11, 2018 - BOLDplanning
EIPS Announces Tuition Reduction for 100% Online Master in Psychology Program
In an effort to make higher education more accessible and reduce the burden of student loans, EIPS reduces tuition by 25%. - January 11, 2018 - Eisner Institute for Professional Studies
ESMOD Dubai Rings in a Fashionable New Year
Fashion Design Bachelor Degree Undergraduate Program Start Date: 28th January 2018 Duration: 3 years For those with a knack for fashion and style, the idea of becoming a fashion designer or making a career in the industry is likely to bring temptation. It is not just the fashion capitals of... - January 10, 2018 - ESMOD DUBAI
Theology of Prince by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Even though Prince was an internationally renowned artist, little is known about the impact of religion and spirituality on his music and artistic expression. Through this Call for Submissions on the Theology of Prince, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities will curate and publish art, poems, essays, and academic papers from a variety of religious, spiritual, and theological perspectives. - January 09, 2018 - United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Campus Consortium Awards Davis College $252,465 Grant to Implement a Mobile App for Their Campus
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities proudly announces the Mobile App Grant of $252,465 awarded to Davis College, located in Johnson City, New York. A Bible-centered higher education institution, Davis College is committed to making an... - January 07, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Therapist Aims to Improve Youth Boundaries and Health in the Digital Age
2017 has seen an historic rise in women and men coming forward to speak out against sexual assault and harassment. One psychotherapist has decided it's time we start addressing this as a form of digital literacy in schools. - January 04, 2018 - Mike Langlois, LICSW
Davis College Deploys Campus Safety Through Campus Consortium’s $22,495 Grant Award
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards a $22,495 Grant to Davis College, New York for the Campus Safety Mobile App. “We are extremely delighted to receive this grant. Here at Davis, we are committed to our vision of 'Pursuing... - January 04, 2018 - Campus Consortium
Healthcare and Investigative Experts Join Forces to Meet Critical Academic-Clinical Facility Need to Help Protect Vulnerable Populations
Two companies, integrating two platforms to ensure one critical outcome - that care rendered in a clinical site is in the best interest of all parties - the student, the patient/client, and the clinical site. - January 03, 2018 - Commercial Investigations LLC
Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers’ CEO Elected to American College of Phlebology Board of Directors
Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers announced today that its Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director, Chris Pittman, M.D., has been elected to the American College of Phlebology (ACP) Board of Directors. The American College of Phlebology is the premier association for physicians and allied... - January 02, 2018 - Vein911
Campus Consortium Awards Delaware State University $252,465 Grant to Implement a Mobile App for Their Campus
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities, awards Delaware State University a $252,465 Grant to implement a mobile app for students and faculty. Located in Dover, Delaware, the University has 42 undergraduate degree programs, 16 master’s... - December 24, 2017 - Campus Consortium