College & University News
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Chapman Foundation, Inc. Partners with SHEEN Magazine for 2017 HBCU Tour
It's that time of year again, Chapman Foundation Inc. in association with SHEEN Magazine proudly begins the “Historically Black Colleges and Universities Tour.” CFI and SHEEN will be on the road to over “20” HBCU's to “Educate, Empower, and Enlighten.” The... - August 27, 2017 - Sheen Magazine
NSC Family Fun Day Raises Funds for Local Charities
North Shropshire College (NSC) recently held its third family fun day at the Oswestry Campus in conjunction with Shropshire FA’s Under 8’s and Under 10’s football tournaments. The money raised on the day was given to two local charities; Hope House and Severn Hospice. The day was... - August 27, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Lemoyne-Owen College Awarded $20,000 Grant by Campus Consortium to Provide Their Students, Faculty and Staff to Implement After Hours IT Helpdesk Services
Campus Consortium awarded the After Hours IT Helpdesk Grant to LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis. The $20,000 grant will help the private historically black college implement the After Hours IT Help Desk, an essential part of any successful institution's IT infrastructure. “Most colleges like... - August 26, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Shawmut Communications Group to Host “Food for Thought” an Educational Event for Higher Education Marketing Teams
On Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Shawmut will welcome marketers and designers to Simmons College for an informative breakfast seminar “The Marketing of Higher Education” presented by Daniel Dejan of Sappi. - August 25, 2017 - Shawmut Communications Group
Annual Spirit of Hope Gala Date Set for September 23
Hope International University announces its annual Spirit of Hope Concert & Awards Gala will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017, in the Grand Ballroom of the Disneyland Hotel. - August 25, 2017 - Hope International University
Appointment of Chief Delivery Officer Intensifies LearningMate’s Commitment to Operational Excellence and Innovation
LearningMate Solutions, a leading provider of consulting, specialty content and technology services for the K-12, Higher Ed, Professional and corporate learning communities, announced the appointment of Nachiket Gune as Chief Delivery Officer. As Chief Delivery Officer, Mr. Gune will lead critical... - August 24, 2017 - LearningMate
LeMoyne-Owen College Awarded $20,000 Grant by Campus Consortium to Implement Student Services Helpdesk
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awarded a $20,000 grant. - August 24, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Stockton University Student Awarded National Nursing Scholarship
EMS, Nursing, and Allied Health Training Software Giant, Platinum Educational Group, Announces 2017 Scholarship Program Awardees. - August 23, 2017 - Platinum Educational Group
Campus Consortium Awards $60,000 Grant to Phillips Theological Seminary to Implement Single Sign-On Platform
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards Phillips Theological Seminary a $60,000 Grant to help fulfil a Single Sign-On solution for students and faculty. A respite for students not having to remember numerous logins and passwords, the... - August 20, 2017 - Campus Consortium
NSC Celebrates Another Year of Fantastic A Level and BTEC Results
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating another year of outstanding results for both A Level and BTEC Students. As of 2017, NSC will no longer be offering A Levels and will become a vocational education specialist College. The final year of A Levels at NSC has seen students working... - August 19, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Winston-Salem State Student Awarded National Allied Health Scholarship
EMS, Nursing, and Allied Health Training Software Giant, Platinum Educational Group, Announces 2017 Scholarship Program Awardees. - August 19, 2017 - Platinum Educational Group
College to Continue Successful Diploma in Employability and Development Skills
North Shropshire College (NSC) is once again offering the exciting and diverse Employability and Development Skills course this September. The course is run in partnership with Open College Network (OCN) West Midlands and is delivered at the Oswestry and Walford Campuses. The OCN Level 1 Diploma... - August 18, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Ohio College Moving Forward with Plans to Operate a Medical Cannabis Test Lab
Internal planning moving fast with Press Conference scheduled for Sept 5th. - August 17, 2017 - PeProSo, LLC
Ben Meadows Awards 2017 Natural Resources Scholarships
Annual scholarships recognize academic performance and leadership skills of two standout students enrolled in accredited natural resource fields. - August 12, 2017 - Ben Meadows
Wilkes Community College Partners with Career Step to Offer New Continuing Education Programs as Academic Partner
Career Step’s network of over 150 academic partners is joined by Wilkes Community College. - August 11, 2017 - Career Step
ProcurePort Introduces Affordable and Flexible Pricing Tiers for the Mid-Market and High Growth Companies Looking to Implement E-Sourcing and Procure-to-Pay Software
ProcurePort, a leading provider of On Demand E-Procurement Software, is introducing new flexible pricing tiers to allow high growth and mid-market companies the opportunity to implement e-Sourcing Software (Reverse Auction Software, RFP Software, Contract Management Software) and Procure-to-Pay Software without breaking the budget. The new pricing tiers are geared for procurement teams that want to introduce automation in their procurement process with minimum financial risks. - August 07, 2017 - ProcurePort
NDSU Computer Science Department Faculty Promoted
The NDSU Computer Science Department is pleased to announce the promotion of two faculty members. Dr. Anne Denton was promoted to Full Professor and Dr. Oksana Myronovych was promoted to Associate Professor of Practice. Dr. Denton’s research deals with the development and implementation of... - August 06, 2017 - NDSU Computer Science
Computer Science Breaks Pre-Semester Advisement Record
The NDSU Computer Science Department is seeking increased interest. The department, today, broke - by two students - its previous record-breaking pre-semester undergraduate advisement numbers from last year and advisement isn't even over yet. - August 04, 2017 - NDSU Computer Science
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Madridge Publishers to Announce: The International Pharma Conference and Expo
International Pharma Conference and Expo is going to be held during May 2-4, 2018 in Rome, Italy. Pharma-2018 aims to discover advances, practical experiences and innovative ideas on issues related to the pharma industry, pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences as well as a breadth of other... - August 03, 2017 - topseos.com
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with Madridge Publishers to Announce: International Conference on Geology and Earth Sciences
International Conference on Geology and Earth Sciences (Geoscience-2018) is going to be held during May 2-4, 2018 at Rome, Italy. Geoscience-2018 aims to discover advances, practical experiences and innovative ideas on issues related to geology and earth science as well as a breadth of other... - August 02, 2017 - topseos.com
Robert E. Davis, Earned His Doctor of Business Administration Degree
Robert E. Davis of Philadelphia, PA, recently earned his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from Walden University. - July 31, 2017 - Robert E. Davis, MBA, DBA, CISA, CICA
Hudson Aquatic Systems Expands Canine Aquatic Therapy Underwater Treadmill Product Line
Hudson Aquatic Systems officially announces the expansion of their canine product line with the new AquaPaws SS underwater treadmill system. The AquaPaws SS improves the lives of canines and small animals by offering a low-impact, high resistance therapy session, optimal training and conditioning, or workout for rehabilitation from injury in a system offering the most beneficial aquatic therapy options. This new unit offers the latest and most advanced features in the AquaPaws line. - July 29, 2017 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
CyberSecurityDegrees.com Unveils 2017 Online Cyber Security Degree Rankings
CyberSecurityDegrees.com, an online cyber security education and resources site, has recently unveiled their annual rankings of online associates, bachelors, masters, and doctoral cyber security and information assurance degree programs. - July 27, 2017 - Cyber Security Degrees
Chasing the Dream, Olympic-Style, in Partnership with Shumsky
Only a few will win gold in the pool, on the track or on the slopes at the Olympics. But everyone can dream big dreams. Everyone can be a champion in their homes, their schools, their communities, in the fabric of their lives. In that spirit - the Olympic spirit - Dayton-based Shumsky and Boost... - July 27, 2017 - Shumsky
Brush Up Your Skills with NSC
North Shropshire College (NSC) will be holding free ‘brush up your skills’ workshops in Maths and English at the Oswestry Campus, starting in September 2017. These workshops are aimed at adults who would like to revisit Math and English skills in order to help with employment, to be... - July 26, 2017 - North Shropshire College
NSC to Hold Advice & Guidance Event
Four North Shropshire College (NSC) campuses will be holding an Advice and Guidance Event open to everyone considering enrolling at the College on a full, part-time or leisure course this September. The Oswestry, Aspire, Shipley and Walford campuses will be open on Wednesday 30th August from 4pm to... - July 26, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Big Data Analysis Helps Students Choose College Majors
Majorfit.com launches new assessment that helps students choose college majors based on their competencies and aspirations. The company has been accumulating Big Data for years and has applied successfully to find student's suitability and strength. - July 25, 2017 - Majorfit inc
Families Advocating for Campus Equality Agrees that Sexual Assault Procedures Need Revision; Victim Protections Not Threatened by Reform Efforts
Families Advocating for Campus Equality (FACE) commends the New York Times for publishing an Op Ed last Friday by respected journalist Cathy Young disputing the false narrative that FACE and Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos seek to weaken protections under Title IX for victims of... - July 24, 2017 - Families Advocating for Campus Equality
NC State University's Shelton Leadership Center Selects Clean for Rebranding
Center aims to educate and develop academic and civic leaders. - July 23, 2017 - Clean
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Board of Visitors Appoints Attorney Brent M. Buckley as Board Chair
Buckley King is proud to announce that its managing partner, Brent M. Buckley, has been appointed chair of Cleveland State University's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Board of Visitors. In that role, Buckley will serve as a senior advisor to the dean of the 120-year-old law school. - July 22, 2017 - Buckley King
LightGuard Systems® Continues Lighting the Way for Enhanced Crosswalk Safety with Newest Model of Smart Crosswalk™ Automatic Pedestrian Detection Bollard
The crosswalk safety and traffic calming device tech leader makes improvements to its automatic pedestrian-activated infrared bollard system with new NightGuide™ and customizable branded logo light embellishment. - July 21, 2017 - LightGuard Systems, Inc.
Campus Consortium Appoints New Executive Director
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities announced the appointment of Dennis Thibeault as Executive Director. Dennis assumed the role beginning July, 2017. Dennis will continue evolving Campus Consortium's mission to encourage educators,... - July 21, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Outstanding Alumni Entrepreneur Award for Tribe Inc.’s Elizabeth Baskin
Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin, CEO and Executive Creative Director of Atlanta-based Tribe, Inc. recognized as one of Emory’s inaugural outstanding alumni entrepreneurs. www.TribeInc.com - July 19, 2017 - Tribe, Inc.
Class of 2017 College Grads Academically Prepared But Not Job Search Ready - Grad CareerFestival
Don Philabaum, author of the book, The Unemployed Grad, And What Parents Can Do About It, and Change It, Create a Career Centered College Culture, has collected 25 surveys and polls that clearly show college graduates are struggling in their first professional job search. Among those reports cited... - July 18, 2017 - Grad Career Festival
Fiske Lauds St. Lawrence University’s Location, Facilities and Opportunities
St. Lawrence University has once again been selected for inclusion in Fiske’s Guide to Colleges, the annual list of colleges and universities that offer the best academic experience for an affordable price. The 2018 guidebook – which became available on July 11 and is online at... - July 17, 2017 - St. Lawrence University
Nygard Named Computer Science Chairman, Founding Director of NDSU Institute for Cyber Security Education and Research
Kendall E. Nygard has been recently named Computer Science Department chairman and the founding director of the North Dakota State University’s new Institute for Cyber Security Education and Research. The NDSU Computer Science Department was founded in 1988 (though computer science courses... - July 15, 2017 - NDSU Computer Science
NACCE & Verizon Partner with Community Colleges to Bring STEM Workshops to Young Girls in Rural Areas
NACCE and Verizon have announced a new program, Verizon Innovative Learning, that focuses on providing STEM and entrepreneurial skills for middle school girls in rural areas throughout the country. Five NACCE member community colleges throughout the country are hosting three-week summer camps that provide free technology, access, and immersive hands-on learning experiences to kids in need. The first summer camp kicked off this week at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa. - July 14, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
IndieGo Publishing New Book Release: "The Greensboro Blockhouse Project: an Historical and Archaeological Investigation in Greensboro, Vermont"
IndieGo Publishing is proud to announce the release of its newest published book, "The Greesnboro Blockhouse Project: An Historical and Archaeological Investigation in Greensboro, Vermont," a work of historical and archaeological nonfiction based on the history and excavation of a Revolutionary War-era military blockhouse built under the orders of Gen. George Washington. - July 14, 2017 - INDIEGO Publishing
Conference for SAT, ACT; Test Prep Tutors Scheduled
Test Prep Professionals is holding its first industry conference for independent tutors and college counselors. - July 13, 2017 - Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring
Drexel’s Fundraising Receives International Recognition from CASE
Drexel University’s 2016 crowdfunding campaign won a platinum prize from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. - July 12, 2017 - The Kyle David Group, LLC
Blindsgalore Awards Student with American Business Women's Association Scholarship
San Diego company awards scholarship to help deserving female student with nursing school costs. - July 11, 2017 - Blindsgalore
Collegezippy.com Launches Its Website Helping Students to Choose Their College Easily
Collegezippy will help you to find the best colleges in Chennai, Coimbatore, Bangalore and Mumbai etc. - July 10, 2017 - collegezippy.com
Nancy Craigmyle Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nancy Craigmyle of Vero Beach, Florida has been honored as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of research. About Nancy Craigmyle Ms. Craigmyle, although retired after over 40 years of scientific... - July 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Purdue University Approved as Registered Education Provider by Project Management Institute
Purdue University Professional Engineering Development announces that the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s largest project management member association, has named it as a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.). Purdue’s Online Project Management Program offers world-class proprietary content and a full complement of instructional materials in alignment with the university’s high standards of academic excellence. - July 06, 2017 - Purdue University Online Project Management Program
Ex Catholic Provides Materials for Catholics from EvangelicalOutreach.org
"Good News For Catholics" contains five of the most important spiritual truths that Catholics need to know, according to ex-Catholic Brother Dan Corner of EvangelicalOutreach.org. With 1.3 billion Catholics scattered throughout the world and 23% of the United States population, this gospel tract has incredible potential for the good of their eternal souls. - July 05, 2017 - Evangelical Outreach
Allied Pixel Provides Live Webcast of Philadelphia University/Jefferson University Merger Announcement
Allied Pixel produced a live webcast of the historic merger announcement of Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson University. “Celebrating the Future of Education” took place on June 29 at the Gallagher Athletic Center in Philadelphia. Allied Pixel’s Arielle Thomas was... - July 01, 2017 - Allied Pixel LLC
Pernille Ripp to Keynote CUE 2017 Fall Conference
CUE is thrilled to announce that Pernille Ripp will be the Closing Keynote speaker at the CUE 2017 Fall Conference to be held October 27-28 at American Canyon High School in the Napa Valley. Pernille Ripp will deliver the Closing Session and Keynote on Saturday, October 28, from 3:30 - 4:30... - June 29, 2017 - CUE
CUE Expands Professional Development Offerings
CUE has announced an expansion of its incredibly popular Rock Star Camps, which now include specialty camps and this year for the first time ever, a Primary Education Rock Star Camp. CUE Rock Star camps are known for inspiring educators by leveraging the latest and greatest tools, apps, and practical approaches with an all-star cast of faculty members, many of whom are Leading Edge Certified, Apple Distinguished Educators, Google Certified Innovators, and Microsoft Innovative Educators. - June 27, 2017 - CUE
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning’s Philadelphia Adult Learner Academy is in Session
Workshops will help institutions serve rapidly growing population of adult learners to improve rates of enrollment, persistence and completion. - June 24, 2017 - CAEL
Evangelical Outreach Provides Easy to Print Free Gospel Tracts and a Free Ministry Packet
Evangelical Outreach announces that it is providing easy to print free gospel tracts and a free ministry packet. In doing so, Brother Dan Corner of Evangelical Outreach is making this information available to assist Christians and provides references from the New Testament: "Soul winning is... - June 23, 2017 - Evangelical Outreach