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NSC Team Win West Midlands Regional Championship

The New Saints (TNS) Sports scholars at North Shropshire College (NSC) have recently won the 7-a-side Regional Championship at the Dimension Leisure Centre in Stoke-on-Trent. NSC was one of 18 teams from across the West Midlands taking part and competed against teams from Gloucestershire, the Black... - December 11, 2015 - North Shropshire College

A Busy Start of Year for NSC Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism students from North Shropshire College’s Oswestry Campus have had a busy start to the new academic year. They have visited many popular tourist sites in England and Wales, looking at the facilities and attractions for tourists. The students have also been assessing the... - December 11, 2015 - North Shropshire College

Research Square Announces Video Summaries Solution to Help Researchers Communicate Their Work More Effectively

Research Square is partnering with MyScienceWork to offer engaging Video Summaries of research through the Polaris platform for universities and institutions. - December 11, 2015 - Research Square

iVote’s Chief of Development Guest Lecture at University

Ms. Elena Janevska, the Chief of Development at iVote held a guest lecture at the University of Skopje in front of the requirements engineering course students at the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering. She shared the insides of the whole requirements management process in practice on real... - December 11, 2015 - iVote

MCom Entrance Coaching Classes Launched by Deep School of Economics

Deep School of Economics launches MCom coaching classes in Delhi to those preparing for entrance exams of Master of Commerce from reputed Indian universities. - December 11, 2015 - Deep School of Economics

JFC & Associates Appoints David Mass as Sr. Consultant

John Connell, CEO of JFC & Associates appoints Mr. David Mass as Sr. Consultant. JFC & Associates has been in the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) business since 2001, providing value to their EAM clients. JFC has also been an IBM Business Partner since 2005. With the main office in Boston, today JFC is regarded as one of the pre-eminent services corporations within the EAM Service discipline. - December 10, 2015 - JFC & Associates

Professor DR. V Padhmanabhan Speaks About How Teachers Can be Learning Facilitators, Rather Than Just "Chalk And Talk" Educators

As an institute, GIM has encouraged innovations in pedagogy. Of GIM’s support, Dr. Padmanabhan says, “GIM is very supportive in giving me freedom and flexibility.” - December 10, 2015 - Goa Institute of Management

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John F. McKlosky as a Lifetime VIP Member

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John F. McKlosky as a Lifetime VIP Member

John F. McKlosky, of Seattle, Washington, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Opto-Electronics Education. - December 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Industry Leaders Emphasize “Empathy & Humility” as Keys to Successful Communications Careers at IEEE GLOBECOM 2015

Leading International Conference Concludes Second Day by Promoting Pathways to Young Professional Career Growth in San Diego, California - December 09, 2015 - IEEE Communications Society

Raptivity to Mark Parent Company’s Silver Jubilee Year with Special Year End Discounts

Raptivity celebrates the 25th year anniversary of Harbinger Group with discounts as high as 70%. - December 09, 2015 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.

Oakland University Students Helping Companies Solve Real-World Problems

OU students Katie Folk and Adam Quinn are working on a project to reduce wait times for surgeons and their teams to use operating rooms. - December 09, 2015 - Oakland University

IBMC College Has Started a Toys for Tots Gift Collection

The Cheyenne campus of IBMC College has started a Toys for Tots gift collection. - December 09, 2015 - IBMC College

IBMC College is Holding a Santa Cops Gift Collection in Fort Collins

The Fort Collins campus of IBMC College has started a Santa Cops Gift Collection. - December 09, 2015 - IBMC College

WatSat, a University of Waterloo Student Design Team Receives In-Kind Software Grant from Maya Heat Transfer Technologies Ltd and Siemens PLM Software

WatSat, a University of Waterloo Student Design Team Receives In-Kind Software Grant from Maya Heat Transfer Technologies Ltd and Siemens PLM Software

WatSat to use the same technology in its designs that companies worldwide depend on to design some of today's most sophisticated products. - December 08, 2015 - Maya HTT

The Asia Institute Announces 2016 Global Education Scholarships

The Asia Institute announced today the One Yuan One Dream Foundation’s continued support of global education scholarships. With a commitment to Generation Study Abroad to award over $15,000 annually to scholarships supporting global learning programs, the Asia Institute is actively expanding... - December 08, 2015 - The Asia Institute

Virtual Speech Coach Releases New Public Speaking Mini-Course Book

"Public Speaking: A Very Short Course," available through Amazon, offers 7 short lessons that can be completed in as little as 15 minutes each, in a class, in a workshop or through individual study. - December 07, 2015 - Virtual Speech Coach

Geoff Notkin Delivers TEDx Talk at Switzerland’s Institut Le Rosey

Geoff Notkin Delivers TEDx Talk at Switzerland’s Institut Le Rosey

On Saturday, November 14, Emmy-winning television host and action scientist Geoff Notkin commanded the stage at Institut Le Rosey, delivering an inspiring TEDx talk to the students, faculty and staff of the prestigious Swiss boarding school, along with students of Aiglon College, other prominent... - December 05, 2015 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Recognized as a Lifetime Professional by The National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Recognized as a Lifetime Professional by The National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as a Lifetime Professional by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and chemistry. About Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic... - December 05, 2015 - N.A.M.E.

CUE Steps Up Support for 2015 Keeping Pace with K12 Digital Learning Report

CUE Steps Up Support for 2015 Keeping Pace with K12 Digital Learning Report

CUE leaders provide input to shape the definitive Blended and Online Learning Report. - December 04, 2015 - CUE

Harvard Law May be Covering Up Defacement Investigation, Suggests Law Prof John Banzhaf

Two Weeks Have Passed and Harvard Has Several Compelling Motives to Hide the Perpetrators’ Identity, Says John Banzhaf. - December 04, 2015 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf

Stanbridge College Veterinary Technology Program Receives American Veterinary Medical Association Accreditation

Stanbridge College’s Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology degree program received American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accreditation effective August 28, 2015. Accreditation by the AVMA represents the highest standard of achievement for veterinary medical education in the... - December 03, 2015 - Stanbridge University

NSC A Level Students Take Part in Physics Masterclass

North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Physics Lecturer, Rupert Boyle, took his A Level students to the University of Birmingham for a Particle Physics Masterclass recently. The students analysed the data from the ATLAS detector of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the world’s largest and... - December 03, 2015 - North Shropshire College

The Asia Institute Offsets 10% of International Education Flight Emissions

The Asia Institute recommitted to its partnership with Shanghai Roots & Shoots’ Million Tree Project by purchasing 20 trees in Inner Mongolia to offset 10% of the international flight emissions for all students and faculty traveling on Asia Institute programs. - December 03, 2015 - The Asia Institute

Christian Universities Online Recognizes HIU for Low Student Indebtedness

Christian Universities Online released their 2016 list of "The Top 50 Christian Colleges & Universities with the Lowest Debt Burden 2016," ranking Hope International University #15. This ranking seeks to provide useful data to parents and students who are endeavoring to make an... - December 02, 2015 - Hope International University

Esteemed Lifetime Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Professor Gilbert Gordon, Has Been Inducted Into the 2016 Hall of Fame

Esteemed Lifetime Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Professor Gilbert Gordon, Has Been Inducted Into the 2016 Hall of Fame

Professional of the Year 2016, Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been inducted into the 2016 America’s Registry Hall of Fame for his accomplishments and achievements in the fields Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - December 01, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Vancouver Movers at Mountain Movers Now Specialize in Local Moving Services

In addition to long-distance and commercial moving services, the Vancouver movers at Mountain Movers also offer reliable local services that cater to anything from high-traffic conditions to tight spaces. - November 30, 2015 - Mountain Movers

Mountain Movers Specializes in Quality Long-Distance Moving - Now Setting Them Apart from Competing Vancouver Moving Companies

Vancouver-based company Mountain Movers sets themselves apart from competing moving companies with their specialized long-distance moving services. - November 30, 2015 - Mountain Movers

Defacement of Harvard's Black Law Profs Pictures Likely Hoax or Retaliation, Not Racism, Reports Prof. Banzhaf

Although widely reported in the Washington Post and elsewhere as a racist incident - and even a possible hate crime - at Harvard Law School, putting black tape over the pictures of several black professors was much more likely a hoax, or retaliation for at least two similar past defacements by a largely black law student organization, reports public interest law professor John Banzhaf. - November 29, 2015 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf

Black Friday/Cyber Monday College Course Offer – Get Smart This Holiday Season Through Community Business College

Community Business College is offering online cyber-shoppers an easy way to give the gift of learning with a discount that can be applied to any of the college's course offerings. - November 28, 2015 - Community Business College

Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Students Present Research at OTAC Annual Conference

Stanbridge College students and faculty from the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program had the honor of presenting their research at the 39th Annual Conference of the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC), held October 22nd - 25th in Sacramento. Five thesis... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University

Stanbridge College Expands Cadaver Lab Facilities with Human Specimens

One year after unveiling the first Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on the West Coast, Stanbridge College has further expanded its impressive training resources for students by adding real human cadavers to widen the scope and experience of the school’s anatomy and physiology courses. The... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University

Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Graduate Students Present Research at 100 Year Starship Symposium

Students from Stanbridge College’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program were invited to present their groundbreaking research regarding the future of long-duration space exploration at the 100 Year Starship Symposium in Silicon Valley, CA. Graduate students Macy Burr, Howard... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University

IBMC College and Boulder Valley School District (CTEC) Sign Enrollment Agreement

Enrollment Agreement signed between IBMC College and Boulder Valley School District (CTEC) - November 26, 2015 - IBMC College

NSC and OCC Join Forces to Create Exciting Late Night Shopping Event

Business students from the Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC), and the Oswestry Chamber of Commerce (OCC) have collaborated to bring an exciting late night Christmas shopping event to town on Friday 11th December – the Oswestry Christmas Retail Experience. Neil Jenkins, owner... - November 25, 2015 - North Shropshire College

Superior Grocers Collaborates with Local High School and Mural Artist to Renovate a Community Mural Covered in Graffiti

Superior Grocers Collaborates with Local High School and Mural Artist to Renovate a Community Mural Covered in Graffiti

Superior Grocers Collaborates with Local High School and Mural Artist to Renovate a Community Mural Covered in Graffiti. A $10,000 College Scholarship will be Awarded to Wallis Annenberg High School in Los Angeles for Their Outstanding Community Efforts. - November 21, 2015 - Superior Grocers

Retirement Plan Advisors Welcomes Higher Education Client, Cairn University

Cairn University Adopts SponsorPlus. - November 21, 2015 - Retirement Plan Advisors

NSC Textiles Student Wins Award

Charelle Brown, a North Shropshire College (NSC) Textiles student has recently won an award and cash prize for her design work. She created a carnival inspired headdress that incorporated exotic feathers, flowers and butterflies in hot tropical colours. The headdress won the Student Bronze award at... - November 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College

Music Technology Course to Start at NSC in September 2016

A new music technology course will be starting at North Shropshire College (NSC) in September 2016, the course will be held at Shropshire Council’s ‘The Centre’ on Oak Street. The Centre is a My Place funded Youth Centre built only 3 years ago, it has a well-equipped Recording... - November 19, 2015 - North Shropshire College

Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run

Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run

31 Representatives from AAU Participated in the Fifth Annual National Veterans Day Run, Supporting Military Members and Veterans. - November 18, 2015 - Allied Business Schools

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Named Man of the Year 2015 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Named Man of the Year 2015 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry of Oxford, Ohio has been named Man of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and chemistry. About Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Dr. - November 18, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide

SANS Inc. SANSSpace™ LIVE Virtual Language Lab Enables More Flexible Language Learning

SANS Inc. SANSSpace™ LIVE Virtual Language Lab Enables More Flexible Language Learning

SANS Inc., Software and Network Solutions, has announced the introduction of SANSSpace™ LIVE, a live interactive virtual environment to support anytime, anywhere synchronous language learning. It will be highlighted this week at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages... - November 17, 2015 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning

Gilbert Gordon Inducted to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Honor Roll

Gilbert Gordon Inducted to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Honor Roll

Gilbert Gordon has been inducted to the 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honor Roll. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his stellar achievements in Education, Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - November 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Swedish Firm with “Game-Changing” Innovation Technology Opens US Office

Swedish Firm with “Game-Changing” Innovation Technology Opens US Office

Demand drives Swedish Innovation Technology company, the Innovation360 Group, to open its first US Office in Washington DC. CEO Magnus Penker announced the opening of the Tysons Corner, VA office at executive meetings in Washington DC during a recent visit. The demand for measurable improvement in Innovation Acceleration and Achievement drives the decision to establish US Operations. The immediate goal is to functionally replicate the company’s HQ office in Stockholm as rapidly as possible. - November 14, 2015 - Innovation 360 Group

Four Broad Run Students Return from UCLA

Four Broad Run Students Return from UCLA

Ashburn Teens volunteer for brain tumor research in Los Angeles to help UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. - November 12, 2015 - TBKF

CUE Announces Hadi Partovi as Keynote Speaker for 2016 National Conference

CUE Announces Hadi Partovi as Keynote Speaker for 2016 National Conference

CUE confirmed that entrepreneur, co-founder and president of Code.org® Hadi Partovi will Keynote the CUE 2016 National Conference, March 17-19, in Palm Springs, California. Hadi Partovi will deliver the keynote address during Friday’s General Session on March 18, 2016, from 8:00 - 9:45... - November 11, 2015 - CUE

Andrew Baldwin – Veteran, Physician, Reality Star – to Speak at Oakland University

Dr. Baldwin will share his message of "Service Above Self" at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, in OU's Varner Recital Hall. - November 07, 2015 - Oakland University

State Awards Oakland University with $380K Grant for Autism Spectrum Studies, Services

This grant, from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, is part of a statewide effort to better treat and understand autism spectrum disorder. - November 05, 2015 - Oakland University

New Access to HE Course Starting in January 2016 at NSC

In January 2016, a new Access to Higher Education (Access to HE) Health course will be starting at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus. The Access to HE Health course has been extremely popular at NSC, with many former students going on to University to study many different... - November 05, 2015 - North Shropshire College

Gilbert Gordon is Strathmore’s Who’s Who November 2015 Biography of the Month

Gilbert Gordon is Strathmore’s Who’s Who November 2015 Biography of the Month

Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as the November 2015 Biography of the Month. - November 04, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Platt College Alumni Create Stunning 3D Effects for Blockbuster Film, The Walk

Platt College Alumni Create Stunning 3D Effects for Blockbuster Film, The Walk

Three graduates of Platt College’s B.S. in Media Arts – 3D Animation program had the thrilling opportunity to create 3D effects for Robert Zemeckis’s new blockbuster film, The Walk. - November 03, 2015 - Platt College San Diego

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