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Texas Trust Credit Union Gives $100,000 to Support UTA Career Development Center

Texas Trust Credit Union Gives $100,000 to Support UTA Career Development Center

UTA will name the interview suite within its new Career Development Center the Texas Trust Interview Suite in recognition of the credit union's $100,000 gift to the university. - July 07, 2016 - Texas Trust Credit Union

NSC Science Lecturer Completes Mental Health First Aid Course

One of North Shropshire College’s (NSC) science lecturers has attended a Mental Health First Aid course in Liverpool hosted by Merseyside Youth Association and Mental Health and First Aid England. Shôn Prebble, science lecturer at NSC’s Oswestry Campus, commented, "Mental... - July 06, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Exeley Invites Early Adopters to Test Its Technology at No Cost

Exeley is launching Early Adopter Program that gives privileged access to Exeley’s platform, cutting-edge technology and services, allowing the participants to benefit from the advantageous solutions free of charge. - July 04, 2016 - Exeley

Teq AVIT Best of Show Winner – InfoComm 2016 for AV Technology

Teq AVIT Best of Show Winner – InfoComm 2016 for AV Technology

InfoComm 2016 was a successful show for Teq AVIT, who was awarded a Best of Show award for its AirPresent WiPS710-NET wireless presentation system. The announcement was made on Friday, June 10, the final day of InfoComm 2016. "In a crowded world of wireless AV collaboration devices, the Teq... - July 01, 2016 - Teq AVIT

University of Idaho Launches University-Wide Financial Education Initiative with iGrad

University of Idaho Launches University-Wide Financial Education Initiative with iGrad

iGrad will provide award-winning, adaptive learning platform to students at Idaho’s oldest university. - June 29, 2016 - iGrad

Miller's Rentals Partners with Rutgers for 250th Commencement: Barack Obama Attends

Miller's Rentals Partners with Rutgers for 250th Commencement: Barack Obama Attends

On Sunday, May 15, 2016, President Barack Obama spoke at Rutgers University for the university’s 250th Anniversary Commencement. Over 40,000 family and guests and 12,000 graduates were present for the historic event, which was the first time a sitting president delivered commencement at the... - June 27, 2016 - Millers Rentals

Ronald W. Maestas Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Ronald W. Maestas, of Las Vegas, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. - June 24, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

UKCE Have Been Announced as a Finalist for KDA Awards 2016

UKCE have been have been declared a finalists for best use of social media at the KDA awards 2016. - June 24, 2016 - Whitefish Marketing

Bloomfield Acupuncture College Gets Master’s Degree Approval

Bloomfield Acupuncture College Gets Master’s Degree Approval

Founded in 1997, the Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine, is the only college in New Jersey offering aspiring acupuncture clinicians with an accredited Master's Degree program. - June 23, 2016 - Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine

Gilbert Gordon is Professional of the Year in Analytical Chemistry

Gilbert Gordon is Professional of the Year in Analytical Chemistry

Dr. Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2016 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Analytical Chemistry. - June 23, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Mary A. Tinker, RN, MS, MA Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary A. Tinker, RN, MS, MA Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary A. Tinker, RN, MS, MA of Denver, Colorado has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Mary A. Tinker, RN, MS, MA Ms. Tinker has over 47... - June 23, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide

NSC Access to HE Students Celebrate Successful End of Year

The Access to Higher Education (HE) students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus recently celebrated their success at an awards event in the College’s training restaurant, Scholars. The event allowed students and staff to reflect on the year they had had together and... - June 22, 2016 - North Shropshire College

New Free Shipping on Event Display Marketing Products at Red Iron Brand Solutions

Red Iron Brand Solutions announces the launch of their new event display marketing company on the forefront of the latest event display products and cutting edge technology. Products with free and quick shipping options are available at www.redironbrand.com with innovative and unique branding solutions for the hospitality and trade show industries. Red Iron brings unmatched quality, personal service and creative industry experience to the forefront as a leader in the market. - June 21, 2016 - Red Iron Brand Solutions

NSC Engineering Students Study in Spain

A group of North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Engineering students from the Walford Campus are currently in Huesca, Spain undertaking work experience. The students are working for various Engineering companies in the Huesca region of Spain, all of which will enrich their course back at... - June 19, 2016 - North Shropshire College

NSC Hosts Finnish Students in Erasmus Exchange

North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus has played host to students from Finland for four weeks. NSC has welcomed Hanna, Pinja and Salla from Koulutuskeskus Vocational Education Centre in Finland. The students have worked with the Walford Farm Manager, Richard Aldis and local farmer... - June 19, 2016 - North Shropshire College

NSC Engineering Students Apprenticeship Success

Two Engineering students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Aspire Centre have landed themselves apprenticeships, with the Worcester based company, Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd. Billy Hall and Luke Francis, who are both from Ludlow, have been studying Engineering at the Aspire Centre, Burford,... - June 19, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Embeddetech Introduces Virtuoso Software: The World's First Embedded Virtual Device Framework

Embeddetech Introduces Virtuoso Software: The World's First Embedded Virtual Device Framework

Virtual embedded software development for professional and student designers of custom electronics, launching a Kickstarter campaign June 20th. - June 16, 2016 - Embeddetech, Inc.

College Students Work Off Debt as GladlyDo Becomes a Staple in Boston Freelance Economy

College Students Work Off Debt as GladlyDo Becomes a Staple in Boston Freelance Economy

Families and organizations enjoy having odd jobs and errands done by college students who choose jobs based on skills and schedule - June 15, 2016 - GladlyDo

New Student Housing Project Underway at Oakland University

The new Southern Student Housing Complex, as it is currently called, will create a new 750-bed student housing facility and be the first new housing available on the south side of campus. - June 11, 2016 - Oakland University

NSC Students Paddle Their Way to Success

Students have achieved their Two Star Award in Canoeing and Kyaking. - June 11, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Health and Social Care Students Destined for Great Things

It has been a fantastic year for the Level 3 Health and Social Care students at North Shropshire College (NSC); they have all achieved their hard earned qualification that will take them on to University and into much coveted employment in this sector. All of the students who made applications to... - June 11, 2016 - North Shropshire College

NSC Public Service Students in Gruelling Snowdonia Assessment

Level 3 Uniformed Public Services students at North Shropshire College (NSC) have recently been on a two day trip to Snowdonia National Park, the trip formed part of their assessment as they had to plan and execute each part. The students stayed on Tryfan, one of the most rugged and spectacular... - June 11, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Saint Louis University Implements Unimarket as Comprehensive eProcurement Solution

Saint Louis University, a Catholic, Jesuit university, and Unimarket, an innovator in e-procurement and spend management solutions for higher education, have commenced rolling out Unimarket's full suite of solutions, with integration to St. Louis’s Banner® by Ellucian finance system. - June 10, 2016 - Unimarket

NSC Holds Family Festival

North Shropshire College (NSC) has recently held its annual Family Funday and Football Festival; this year’s event was held in partnership with the Shropshire FA and raised money for the Severn Hospice charity. As well as the football tournament, there were many craft stalls trading and the... - June 10, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Win a Trip Around Europe for the Best Final Year Project (TFG) or Master's Thesis (TFM) in the Genial Awards

The first annual Genial Awards will reward university students with the most comprehensive TFG or TFM presentations using the "Genial.ly" tool. These lucky students can celebrate the completion of their academic journey with an epic trip across Europe. - June 09, 2016 - Genially

NSCS Announces Recipients of Induction Recognition Award

Fifty exceptional members of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) have been awarded the Induction Recognition Award. This award is presented to engaged members of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) who exemplify the ideals of scholarship, leadership and service. NSCS... - June 09, 2016 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

The MCS Group, Inc. Announces Partnership with Inspired Review

The MCS Group, Inc. Announces Partnership with Inspired Review

The MCS Group, Inc., a national provider of outsourcing solutions, announced today their strategic partnership with Inspired Review, a Managed Review firm providing document review to the eDiscovery community. “We care about our client’s ability to take eDiscovery from collections... - June 08, 2016 - The MCS Group, Inc.

UR2.Global Self-Esteem Project Showcasing the Arts Names Musician - Premik Russell Tubbs as Honorary Artist-In-Residence

UR2.Global Self-Esteem Project Showcasing the Arts Names Musician - Premik Russell Tubbs as Honorary Artist-In-Residence

UR2.Global names renown multi-instrumental musician, composer, arranger, and producer Premik Russell Tubbs as its 2016 Honorary Artist-in-Residence for its humanitarian project which showcases the ARTS to uplift the self-esteem of humanity. Premik has worked with Sting, Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston,... - June 07, 2016 - UR2.Global

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Honored with the Global Achievement Award for 2016-2017 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Honored with the Global Achievement Award for 2016-2017 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry of Oxford, Ohio has been honored with the Global Achievement Award for 2016-2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and chemistry. This award is given to those... - June 04, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide

California Supreme Court Reverses Conviction of William Richards

California Supreme Court Reverses Conviction of William Richards

Wrongful conviction based largely on discredited bite-mark science - June 03, 2016 - California Western School of Law

New Player in an Open Access Publishing Market

Launch of new publisher of Open Access scientific journals, that uses the most advanced technology currently available. - June 03, 2016 - Exeley

Christian Publishing Company Will be Launching a New Interfaith Guide This Summer

Christian Publishing Company Will be Launching a New Interfaith Guide This Summer

A new interfaith guide will soon be available to the public. As the world seems to be searching for peace where ever it can be found, world leaders like Pope Francis have put inter-religious dialogue at the top of their agendas. Other religious leaders are also encouraging interfaith education in a move towards ecumenism and understanding. - June 02, 2016 - Search for Peace

Additive Manufacturing Today Announces Directory of Colleges & Universities with 3D Printers

Additive Manufacturing Today offers resources including daily videos and news for individuals in the production 3d printing and additive manufacturing industries. - June 02, 2016 - Additive Manufacturing Today

NAFSA Honors Marlene Johnson with $250,000 Donation to 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative

NAFSA Honors Marlene Johnson with $250,000 Donation to 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative

NAFSA: Association of International Educators is pleased to announce the 2017 Marlene M. Johnson Innovation Challenge, a NAFSA-sponsored $250,000 grant round for the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative. Johnson’s public policy leadership resulted in NAFSA becoming a founding partner in... - June 01, 2016 - Partners of the Americas

BuyTestSeries.com Launches Cash on Delivery for All Its Users

BuyTestSeries is an aggregator for eLearning courses & tests for various competitive exam in India and recently launched its Cash on Delivery feature. The marketplace has products from many reputed sellers for close to 250 different competitive exams (like Bank Exams, GATE, CAT, etc). It acts as a one stop solution for a students’ supplementary educational needs. - May 28, 2016 - Talentick EduSolutions Pvt Ltd

Leap Organization Student Accepts Appointment to West Point Academy

A LEAP graduate gets accepted into a great school. - May 26, 2016 - LEAP Organization

New Logo for Smartsims Business Simulations

Smartsims, in a skew of upcoming changes to modernize their look, have launched a new logo. - May 26, 2016 - Smartsims

"Exploring The Core" App Series Provides Valuable Tools for Educators and Parents

"Exploring The Core" App Series Provides Valuable Tools for Educators and Parents

One teacher from Los Angeles demystifies state standards. - May 24, 2016 - Greg Mullen

Free Basketball Camp for Boys and Girls at Northridge High School

Free Basketball Camp for Boys and Girls at Northridge High School

Jeff Lisath Head Boys Basketball Coach at Dayton Northridge High School is offering a free basketball camp for boys and girls passing to grades 5th-12th. This is open to any school. The camp is sponsored by Jeff Lisath Basketball Ministries and Hoop Culture and will include instruction from former college basketball players and special professional guest, including Morgan Jones. Coming out of High School Morgan was ranked the 9t​h​ nationally. - May 24, 2016 - Jeff Lisath Basketball Ministries

NSC Sport Students Visit Munich

Level 2 and 3 BTEC Sport students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus have recently visited the famous German city of Munich. The students spent six days in the city visiting the Allianz Arena, touring the 1972 Olympic Park and touring the city by bike, the group also visited... - May 22, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Boise State University Selects DATA180 for Faculty Reporting and Workflow Management Solution

DATA180 has been selected by Boise State University to provide its FACULTY180 activity reporting system to administrators, faculty, and staff. Boise State University will be using the FACULTY180 system to manage its faculty data, activity reporting, and performance evaluations. “We selected... - May 21, 2016 - DATA180

NSC Interactive Media Students Prepare for End of Year Show

Second year students on North Shropshire College’s (NSC) BTEC Level 3 Interactive Media qualification are approaching their end of year assessments, students in their final year will have their work put into the final art show where it will be on public display. The qualification covers... - May 21, 2016 - North Shropshire College

Christopher Columbus Gets New Identity 510 Years After Dying

Christopher Columbus Gets New Identity 510 Years After Dying

“COLUMBUS - The Untold Story” a new book by Manuel Rosa is based on half-a-lifetime of investigative research in seven countries, and completely rewrites the history books: Columbus was not Italian, as we had all been told, but of Polish royalty! Rosa's biography of Christopher Columbus is released on 510th Anniversary of the discoverer’s death. The book had been published in Portugal, Spain, Poland and Lithuania, but never in English, until now. - May 20, 2016 - Outwater Media Group

Record Setting Penn Relays on Rekortan Track Surface

The 2016 Penn Relays held at Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania on April 28 – 30 were the first run on the new Rekortan track. Speed was expected and the relays did not disappoint. Several records and bests were set on the new Rekortan track surface, in spite of difficult wind... - May 20, 2016 - APTRekortan

Corporate Screening and ACEMAPP Partner to Deliver a First of Its Kind Suite of Services

Partnership provides schools and clinical sites with an integrated suite of background check, drug screening and immunization tracking services coupled with clinical rotation and student onboarding management. - May 18, 2016 - Corporate Screening Services, Inc.

Retirement Plan Advisors & York College of Pennsylvania Host Retirement Planning Success Event

RPA to present at the college’s Human Resources Symposium June 8-10. - May 17, 2016 - Retirement Plan Advisors

Victor Kim, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Victor Kim, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Victor Kim, MD of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of medicine and education. About Victor Kim Dr. Kim has over 11 years of... - May 15, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide

Dr. Ralph G. Perrino Receives Jean C. Netherton Award of Excellence for Outstanding Service for 2016

Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Founder and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, has been awarded the prestigious Northern Virginia Community College Jean C. Netherton Award of Excellence for Outstanding Service at Northern Virginia Community College. - May 15, 2016 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC

NSC Continues to Provide Free Transport Routes

North Shropshire College (NSC) will continue to provide free transport on selected routes for the 2016-17 academic year. For students travelling on the College bus routes from Ruabon to NSC’s Oswestry Campus, Whitchurch to Oswestry Campus and Ellesmere to Walford Campus travel will remain... - May 15, 2016 - North Shropshire College

NSC Prepares for Family Festival 2016

North Shropshire College (NSC) will be holding its popular Football Festival and Family Fun Day again this year. The Festival will be held at NSC’s Oswestry Campus on Sunday 5th June 2016, this year’s event will be in association with Shropshire FA who will be holding a football... - May 14, 2016 - North Shropshire College

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