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EDU Niche Unveils Interactive Website for Online English Tutoring at Affordable Rates

EDU Niche Unveils Interactive Website for Online English Tutoring at Affordable Rates

EduNiche.com Helps Students Improve Written and Spoken English Skills via Online English Homework Help by Trained Tutors. - April 09, 2014 - EDU Niche

College-Town Promotions Launches Campus Representative Program

College-Town Promotions a distributor of promotional products and logo apparel will be looking for college students to represent the company and to provide promotional products and apparel to their university networks and local community. - April 08, 2014 - College-Town Promotions

CADVA Honoring U.S. Ambassador to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana - D. Brent Hardt

CADVA Honoring U.S. Ambassador to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana - D. Brent Hardt

U.S based Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness organization (CADVA) will be recognizing US Ambassador, D. Brent Hardt for his engagement on Women’s Issues and his dedication on focusing on Combating Domestic Violence in Guyana. Ambassador Hardt was sworn in as Ambassador to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on August 18th, 2011 and will be completing his 3 year tour of duty in July. Ceremony is on April 10, 2014 at the Pegasus Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana. - April 07, 2014 - Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness

Dr. Paul Carringer of Academe Will Present at the American Association of Community Colleges 94th Annual Conference

Carringer to Present Groundbreaking Social Media Study During Session, “Working with Reporters: The View from the President's Office.” - April 06, 2014 - Academe

Dr. Gilbert Gordon Selected as Global Industry Achiever by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Dr. Gilbert Gordon Selected as Global Industry Achiever by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Dr. Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been selected as a Global Industry Achiever by Strathmore’s Who’s Who. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to Higher Education, Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - April 05, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Atlanta's John Marshall Moot Court Team Scores Major Victory

Atlanta's John Marshall Moot Court Team finds success at the 2014 Georgia Intrastate Moot Court Competition. - April 05, 2014 - Atlanta's John Marshall Law School

William Peace University Theatre Performs Sir William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” April 1-6

Theatre Students at Local Four-Year Baccalaureate End Season with Shakespearean Comedy. - April 05, 2014 - William Peace University

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Renee M. Russell as a Round Table Member

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Renee M. Russell as a Round Table Member

Renee M. Russell, of New Westminster, British Columbia, has recently been recognized as a Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - April 03, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Renee M. Russell Selected as Professional of the Year in Career Development

Renee M. Russell Selected as Professional of the Year in Career Development

Renee M. Russell, of New Westminster, British Columbia, has been selected as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who in recognition of her leadership, performance and achievement in Career Development. - April 03, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Richard Deane Terrell Honored as a Professional of the Year in Time Series

Richard Deane Terrell Honored as a Professional of the Year in Time Series

Richard Deane Terrell, of Yarralumla, Australia, has recently been honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Time Series. - April 02, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

William Peace University Expands Curriculum to Include New Majors and Additional Minor

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Launches Anthropology, Global Studies, Environmental Studies, and Writing Majors, along with Forensics Minor - April 02, 2014 - William Peace University

Author Wes Moore to Speak at American International College

Moore, an Army combat veteran and host of Beyond Belief on the Oprah Winfrey Network, will discuss leadership during his appearance at AIC. - March 31, 2014 - American International College

William Peace University Hosts Gov. Pat McCrory and Cooperating Raleigh Colleges to Discuss Higher Education and Its Economic Impact on Wake County

NC Governor Joins Education Leaders at Four-Year Baccalaureate to Reveal Findings of Higher Education Economic Impact Study by CRC - March 29, 2014 - William Peace University

William Peace University Singers Perform 3rd Annual Spring Concert on March 27

Glee Club Members from Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Perform for University Audience and Community Members. - March 27, 2014 - William Peace University

PEM Inc. Announces Consultant Internships for Students and Recent Graduates in the Environmental Sciences and Management of the Environment

Students gain insights into current climate change and environmental challenges. - March 26, 2014 - Planetary Emissions Management Inc.

NECTFL to Announce Recipients of SANS Inc. /Mead Leadership 2014 Program Awards

NECTFL to Announce Recipients of SANS Inc. /Mead Leadership 2014 Program Awards

Awards to the two fellowship recipients of the 2014 SANS Inc. /Mead Leadership Program will be formally announced this week at the annual meeting of the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (NECTFL) in Boston, March 27-30, 2014. - March 25, 2014 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning

Cultural Studies Association Conference to Examine Issues of Ecology, the Environment and Culture

International and national cultural studies scholars, activists and artists meet in Salt Lake City to discuss and change the politics and cultures of ecology and the environment. The Twelfth Cultural Studies Association (CSA) Conference, entitled “Ecologies: Relations of Culture, Matter, and... - March 22, 2014 - Cultural Studies Association

William Peace University Welcomes National Comedian and Alumna Emily Fortune Feimster for Comedy Show and Reception, April 24

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Hosts Celebrity and Former Standout Student for Comedy Event on Campus - March 22, 2014 - William Peace University

Sylvia J. Cocca from Wynantskill, New York Has Been Named Professional of the Year 2014 in the Field of Higher Education

America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has previously recognized Sylvia J. Cocca as the Professional of the Year 2013 for her accomplishments in the field of Higher Education Administration. - March 21, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Covington County Vo-Tech Has Chosen Florida Biodiesel, Inc. As Their Classroom Equipment Vendor

Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has delivered a B-60 Biodiesel Processor to Covington County Vo-Tech, MS. The Biodiesel production equipment will be used in the classroom to instruct Green Fuel technologies for on-campus activities. - March 21, 2014 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.

William Peace University Names Ed Parsons Technical Support Analyst

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes IT Professional with Nearly 20 Years of Industry Experience - March 20, 2014 - William Peace University

William Peace University Announces Global Partnership with Goal of Promotion in Asia

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Partners with Global Education Institute to Promote University and Programs Overseas - March 20, 2014 - William Peace University

Thousands of Dollars in Grants & Scholarships Still Available to Design Students

Thousands of Dollars in Grants & Scholarships Still Available to Design Students

Thousands of dollars in Grants and Scholarships are unawarded and immediately available to University and College Interior Design focused students. Everyone needs to apply before April 30th, 2014 to be awarded these monies for their Design Projects. - March 19, 2014 - IFDA Educational Foundation

Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Has Been Recognized by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Roundtable Member in 2014

Dr. Gilbert Gordon has been honored with the distinction of being named Academic Trailblazer for his distinguished accomplishments in Education and he has been named as the Biography of the Month for November, 2014. Most recently, Professor Gordon has been named America’s Registry Industry Leader of the Year in Education for 2014. - March 18, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

1st Choice Advisors Announces New Alabama Office

1st Choice Advisors Announces New Alabama Office

Today, 1st Choice Advisors announced immediate availability of Abila MIP Fund Accounting and other information technology services to the Southern United States via their new office in Alabama. They also announced the T. Levi Jiles has come on board as their Solutions & Technical Advisor and... - March 14, 2014 - 1st Choice Advisors

The Lex Reports Record Occupancy Since Opening

Premier Student Housing near University of Kentucky Reaches a New Milestone on Resident Occupancy - March 14, 2014 - The Lex

PerfectStreak.com to Pay $100,000 for a “Perfect Bracket” in 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

PerfectStreak.com to Pay $100,000 for a “Perfect Bracket” in 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

Any PerfectBracket® contest participant picking all 63 winners will get a $100,000 win. - March 13, 2014 - PerfectStreak.com

SANS SCOLT Luncheon Fosters Leadership for Southern Region Language Educators

SANS SCOLT Luncheon Fosters Leadership for Southern Region Language Educators

The SANS Inc. SCOLT Leadership Luncheon takes place this week in Memphis, TN, as part of the annual Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT). This event is an opportunity to develop connections and foster collaboration among leaders of the 14 state associations in the SCOLT region. The theme of the 2014 Leadership Luncheon is "Strengthening the Corps: Building Leadership Across the SCOLT Region." - March 11, 2014 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning

Helen Werner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Helen Werner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Helen Werner of Larchmont, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Helen Werner Dr. Werner has over 40 years experience in the field of education. She is the Monroe... - March 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Dr. James Eidelman, Telecom Expert Announces the Availability of a New Dissertation on ProQuest

With over 14 years experience in the telecommunications industry, Dr. James Eidelman's dissertation on "Safety Solutions and Differences in Motor Vehicle Drivers Who Use Cellular Telephones" is now available on ProQuest. - March 10, 2014 - James A. Eidelman, DM/IST

American International College Names New Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Maureen F. Fitzgerald of Los Angeles, Calif., has been named vice president of Institutional Advancement at American International College (AIC). The announcement was made recently by AIC president Vince Maniaci. In her new position, Fitzgerald will provide strategic guidance in leading and... - March 09, 2014 - American International College

William Peace University Hosts Inaugural “Living in Peace” Wellness Fair on April 10

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Local Community and Businesses, along with Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni to First-Ever Campus Wellness Fair. - March 09, 2014 - William Peace University

The Lex Student Housing Announces $1000 Promotion for UK Students

Premier Student Housing near University of Kentucky offers UK students $1000 Spring Break Trip. - March 08, 2014 - The Lex

The Faram Research Foundation Discovers a 26,000+ Year Old Science Which is Destined to Change History

The Faram Research Foundation Discovers a 26,000+ Year Old Science Which is Destined to Change History

Touted to change world history forever, the ancient science named "Geoglyphology", by The Faram Research Foundation, will revolutionize Archaeology. - March 07, 2014 - The Faram Foundation

Four Rollins College Students Named Gene Apelado Scholarship Winners

A student team from Rollins College heading to a competition at Jacobs University in Bremen, Germany has been awarded Gene Apelado Scholarships. Juliana Abdelnur, Maria Alexandra Primera, Barbara Primera, and Luisa Pelaez submitted a business plan to an entrepreneurship competition focused on... - March 07, 2014 - Rollins College Department of Business

William Peace University Concludes Seventh Annual Manning Chamber Music Concert Series in Conjunction with the North Carolina Symphony

Four-Year Baccalaureate Hosts Music Series Season Finale with Concert and Reception on March 10. - March 07, 2014 - William Peace University

Monroe College to Expand Course Offerings at Queens Extension Site in Flushing for Spring Semester

Monroe College to Offer ESL Courses and an ATI TEAS Test Preparation Course at Queens Extension Site. - March 07, 2014 - Monroe College

New Research Brings the Cosmic Stars Much Closer to Earth

Author Dimiter Bayramov’s continuing research in the flow nature of matter and gravity shows that the distance to the closest cosmic stars is not many light years, as currently believed, but much closer - in the range of 700-800 billion miles. - March 07, 2014 - Dimiter Bayramov

Accredited Online Colleges Website is Now Mobile-Friendly

Accredited Online Colleges Website is Now Mobile-Friendly

Accredited-Online-Colleges.com has now been updated with a mobile responsive website design. This helps visitors get more information about the online degree program or online college they are looking for. - March 06, 2014 - Accredited Online Colleges

AIC Educators Present at San Diego Conference

Carol Sitterly, Ed.D., dean for the Center for Academic Success, and Susan Petrucelli, director, of Developmental Education at AIC, presented "Reconceiving Developmental Education with Technology and Academic Self-efficacy Support." - March 06, 2014 - American International College

D’Amore-McKim School of Business Adds Eight New Full-time Faculty Members to Growing Roster of Academic Leaders

Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business today announced the appointment of eight new faculty members, demonstrating its commitment to providing students with access to a distinguished, world-class faculty. “Our faculty members are academic leaders, combining... - March 06, 2014 - D'Amore-McKim School of Business

8th Annual Postdoc Conference and Career Fair Connects Nation's Brightest STEM Talent with Local Companies

8th Annual Postdoc Conference and Career Fair Connects Nation's Brightest STEM Talent with Local Companies

The annually held Postdoc Conference and Career Fair will be held on April 24, 2014, at the Bethesda North Marriott Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland. The Postdoc Conference and Career Fair will offer upwards of 500 postdoctoral fellows in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields the opportunity to meet with STEM talent-seeking companies in the Greater D.C. Metro area. - March 04, 2014 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.

Southern California Free Social Media Speakers for Business Groups

Southern California Free Social Media Speakers for Business Groups

Southern California free social media speakers for business groups, non-profit organizations, associations, classes, chambers and clubs. - March 02, 2014 - Lawson Social Media

William Peace University Awarded One-Stop Shop Certification for Meetings, Conferences, and Events by ACCED-I

Four-Year Baccalaureate Publicly Recognized by National Organization in Conference and Event Planning. - March 02, 2014 - William Peace University

Cynthia R. Hodges Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Cynthia R. Hodges of Chicago, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Cynthia R. Hodges Ms. Hodges has over 22 years experience in the education field. She is the... - March 01, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Luz L. Valdes Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Luz L. Valdes of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Luz L. Valdes Ms. Valdes has over 50 years experience in the education field. She is an... - February 28, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

JFK Expert to Speak at American International College

In recognition of President's Day, the college will host educator and author, Thomas J. Carty, Ph.D., to address the actual nature of JFK and his administration at the time of his death. - February 28, 2014 - American International College

Savingforcollege.com Releases Q4 529 Plan Performance Rankings

529 plans managed by Calvert Investments, USAA, and T. Rowe Price performed well through December 31, 2013 according to the just-released Quarterly 529 Plan Performance Rankings from Savingforcollege.com. - February 27, 2014 - Savingforcollege.com LLC

The Lex Student Apartment Homes Announces Scholarship Giveaway

Premier Student Housing near University of Kentucky Announces $5000 Scholarship Giveaway. - February 27, 2014 - The Lex

William Peace University Continues Speaker Series with Dr. Peter Mandaville on March 6

Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Hosts Presentation & Discussion by Expert on Middle East & Islamic-U.S. Relations. - February 27, 2014 - William Peace University

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