College & University News
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Integral Technical Services Speaks to San Jacinto College Grant Recipients
Recruitment firm shares tips for success with H-LSAMP and T-STEM Scholars. - May 04, 2013 - Integral Technical Services, Inc.
Harrison College’s Corporate Partnerships Sponsors "Vacant" Art Exhibit May 3
Corporate Partnership Division Of Harrison College Supports Herron Art And Design Students With A One-Night Art Show In Downtown Indianapolis - May 04, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
William Peace University Names Kevin Rist as Admissions Counselor
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Expands Admissions Department with the Hiring of Experienced Student Recruiter - May 04, 2013 - William Peace University
Nursing Students and New Graduate Nurses: CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator Describes Highly Specialized Area of Nursing
Nursing students and new graduate nurses can learn more about becoming part of the transplant team. CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator describes in detail the many facets of this position. - May 03, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
Governor Pat McCrory to Deliver Commencement Address at Campbell Law
North Carolina’s 74th Governor to Speak at Law School’s Graduation Ceremony on Friday, May 10. - May 03, 2013 - Campbell Law
Champlain College Ranked Best Online Bachelor's Programs by US News & World Report
Nationally Recognized Computer Forensics Institution Ranks in Top 25 Percent of Best Online Colleges Across the United States. - May 03, 2013 - Champlain College
Creativity Expert to Deliver Richard Bland’s 50th Commencement Address
William & Mary’s Kyung Hee Kim, Ph.D., will advise graduates on innovation and creative thinking at Richard Bland College’s 2013 Commencement ceremony. - May 02, 2013 - Richard Bland College
New Assessment Tool Promotes Entrepreneurial Skills
After three years of development, Eckerd College’s Leadership Development Institute (LDI) is pleased to announce the release of a new assessment instrument called the Entrepreneurial Dimensions Profile™ (EDP). Based on extensive research into the traits, motivations, and skills of... - May 01, 2013 - Eckerd College Leadership Development Institute (LD)
Campbell Law School Adjunct Faculty Members Recognized by N.C. State Bar
Board Of Legal Specialization Honors Judge John Tyson with the 2013 James E. Cross Jr. Leadership Award, and Evan Horwitz and Geeta Kapur as New Specialists - May 01, 2013 - Campbell Law
The University of Missouri Celebrates Global Engagement
At the recent International Engagement Awards ceremony, the University of Missouri (MU) celebrated faculty, staff, and students that have made significant contributions to internationalizing the University of Missouri. The award ceremony, which took place in Monsanto Auditorium in the Christopher... - May 01, 2013 - University of Missouri
Harrison College Appoints Megan Wolford as Partnership Consultant
Online Admissions Representative for Harrison College Promoted to Partnership Consultant - May 01, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
San Diego Company iGrad Wins National Award for Financial Literacy Education
iGrad has received an Excellence In Financial Literacy (EIFLE) Award from the Institute for Financial Literacy. The award distinguishes iGrad as the Education Program of the Year in Debt Management. - April 29, 2013 - iGrad
William Peace University Names Carmela Cohen-Perry Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Hires a New Assistant Director for the Department. - April 28, 2013 - William Peace University
New King Graduate School Master’s Program Boosts Upward Mobility in Hospitality
The Monroe College King Graduate School introduces a Master of Science program in Executive Leadership in Hospitality Management. - April 27, 2013 - Monroe College
The King Graduate School’s New Master of Public Health Program: Making a Difference for Yourself… and the World
The Monroe College King Graduate School Introduces a Master of Public Health program. - April 27, 2013 - Monroe College
Exoconsciousness: Rebecca Hardcastle Wright Teaches UFO Class
The International Metaphysical University offers an online, UFO class taught by Exoconsciousness expert Rebecca Hardcastle Wright, PhD. - April 26, 2013 - International Metaphysical University
Joe Diaz Joins Harrison College as Director of Corporate Learning and Operations
Private Sector College Welcomes New Director of Corporate Learning and Operations with More Than 12 Years Experience. - April 26, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Names NACCE Leadership Fellows
John Liddy and Doan Winkel receive one-year fellows from NACCE. - April 25, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
The American College of Greece Embarks on Ambitious 4-Year Plan of Investment in Academics and Financial Aid
In the midst of a severe financial crisis affecting many Greek families, The American College of Greece, Europe’s oldest and largest American educational institution, is in the process of increasing dramatically the resources it dedicates to scholarships and financial aid for students, as well as to academic innovation and excellence. - April 25, 2013 - The American College of Greece
The University of Missouri Receives Largest Gift Ever of Ancient and Modern Chinese Books
The University of Missouri Receives Largest Gift Ever of Ancient and Modern Chinese Books - April 25, 2013 - University of Missouri
Startup Launches That Takes the Sitting Out of Studying with Flashcards Designed for Movement
RunGRE enables students to learn GRE vocabulary while exercising. - April 25, 2013 - RunGRE
Campbell Law School Wins N.C. Bar Feeding Frenzy Food Drive Competition
Law School Collects 6,500 Pounds of Food, Surpassing Donations from All Other State Law Schools. - April 24, 2013 - Campbell Law
Unitec Partners with Catch Software
Catch Software, a leading provider of test management software and services, today announced an agreement with Unitec Institute of Technology, an Auckland-based tertiary provider, to bring Enterprise Tester to their computing department. As the only tertiary provider in New Zealand with dedicated... - April 22, 2013 - Catch Software
William Peace University to Freeze Housing and Board for 2013-2014 Academic Year
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Announces No Increase in Tuition, Housing and Board as Part of Its Ongoing Effort to Promote Affordable Access to Higher Education. - April 20, 2013 - William Peace University
Harrison College’s Neil Stanley Discusses ICD-10 Medical Coding Transition
Regional President of Corporate Partnerships Provides Insight on New ICD-10 Medical Coding Training Curriculum. - April 19, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
LSI Launches MyAcademicWorkshop™ Adaptive Mathematics Placement Exam
MyAcademicWorkshop rapidly places students into or out of developmental mathematics courses with its student-friendly assessment system. - April 18, 2013 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Three Rivers Systems Degree Audit Features on Display at Annual Meeting of College Registrars, Admissions Officers
With recruitment costs averaging $2,300 a student and heading higher, higher education leaders need better tools like CAMS Enterprise’s Degree Audit and Business Analytics to meet retention-rate and reporting demands. - April 17, 2013 - Three Rivers Systems Inc.
University of Houston Hispanic Studies Chair Receives Fulbright Grant
Anadeli Bencomo to Research Journalism on Narco-Violence in Mexico. - April 14, 2013 - University of Houston
William Peace University Launches Newly Renovated Website
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Redesigns Website to Better Engage and Reach Current and Prospective Students and Alumni - April 14, 2013 - William Peace University
Custom College Visits Announces Partnership with Frosch Travel
Custom College Visits, a company that offers tailor-made campus tour itineraries for college-bound students and their families, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Frosch Travel (FROSCH), one of the leading travel management companies in the U.S. This new partnership will... - April 12, 2013 - Custom College Visits
CardFlex News: Prepaid Campus Debit Cards Benefit Both Schools and Students
Prepaid campus debit cards are the best all-in-one solution for colleges, students, and parents, offering cost savings, flexibility, and security. - April 12, 2013 - CardFlex
William Peace University Names Shawn Henderson as Director of Financial Aid
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Promotes from Within Office of Financial Aid a New Director for the Department. - April 12, 2013 - William Peace University
TFI Envision President is Juror for NCC's Spring Student Exhibition
On May 1, 2013, the Norwalk Community College’s spring student exhibition of art, architecture, and design will open to the public in their West Community, East Gallery at 188 Richards Ave, Norwalk, CT. - April 12, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Campus Technology Announces New Strategic Partnership with NISOD
1105 Media Education Group and Campus Technology announce a new strategic education industry partnership with the National Institute of Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD), a group dedicated to the development of community colleges nationwide, including their use of technology to support... - April 12, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Free Career Fair for Leeward Oahu Community Continues
The general public is invited to attend the 11th annual Career, College & Job Fair at Leeward Community College on April 11, 2013, from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. The event is free for the public. - April 11, 2013 - Leeward Community College Job Prep Services
WASC Academic Resources Conference Addresses "Disruption"; Three Rivers Systems Says Disruptive Cams Enterprise is Answer
Company tells higher-education leaders they need disruptive technology to succeed in disruptive world. - April 11, 2013 - Three Rivers Systems Inc.
Water Words That Work, LLC Announces the "News: County Launches Enviro Ed. and Grant Program"
New Castle County’s “Great Schools, Clean Streams” campaign starts April 8. Residents have until Friday, April 19 to support their local schools by pledging to dispose of used cooking grease properly. The six New Castle County schools that collect the most pledges from their... - April 08, 2013 - Water Words That Work, LLC
William Peace University’s Justin G. Roy Named International Brand Master Finalist
Four-Year Baccalaureate University’s Vice President of Communication and Marketing Recognized as 2012 International Brand Master Award Finalist by the Educational Marketing Group - April 07, 2013 - William Peace University
Norfolk Academy Seniors Granted Prestigious College Scholarships
The Jefferson Scholarship Foundation at the University of Virginia has selected Norfolk Academy senior Harper Dodd as a Jefferson Scholar. Jefferson Scholarships are awarded to “the most promising leaders, scholars, and citizens in the world.” In addition to full financial support, the... - April 05, 2013 - Norfolk Academy
Penn State University – Erie Invites Motivational and Branding Speaker Los Ellis for "Brand and Dress – Market to Success"
Penn State University hosts Motivational and Brand Enhancing speaker, Los Ellis for “Brand and Dress, Market to Success” Sponsored by the Mu Pi Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi. Los Ellis’ energetic and powerful presentation performance at Penn State-Erie is assured to propel him to the... - April 05, 2013 - TraLos
Stanbridge College Nursing and Therapy Students Volunteer at Free Medical Clinic
Stanbridge College sponsored and volunteered at the Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic to provide healthcare services to the uninsured, unemployed and homeless. - April 05, 2013 - Stanbridge University
CampusLogic Hires Vice President of Information Technology
CampusLogic has launched StudentVerification.com, FileReview.com, and PlacementVerification.com, and has several more products under development requiring the addition of a proven leader in innovative technology solutions. - April 05, 2013 - CampusLogic, Inc.
Ashland University Professor and Students Conduct Persistence Study
Research conducted by an Ashland University professor and her students gives employers hope that creating a positive work place could influence the work production of employees. - April 05, 2013 - Ashland University
Campbell Law Team Named National Champions at South Texas Mock Trial
Student Jessica Burgess Brings Home Individual Honors; Team Receives $10,000 Grand Prize - April 04, 2013 - Campbell Law
William Peace University Hosts Admissions Open House with Former NBA Guard "Spudd" Webb as Speaker
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Invites Prospective Students and Families to Attend April 6 Admissions Open House - April 03, 2013 - William Peace University
IUP Graduate Studies Madness Tournament Gets Into Full Swing
The Indiana University of Pennsylvania School of Graduate Studies and Research is currently holding a Facebook contest titled “IUP Graduate Studies Madness,” a March Madness-inspired tournament. - April 01, 2013 - IUP School of Graduate Studies and Research
William Peace University’s Campus Magazine, The Peace Bulletin, Receives Grand Award for Excellence
Council for Advancement and Support of Education Southeast District III Recognizes Institution for Achievement in Design for Print and Digital Periodicals. - March 29, 2013 - William Peace University
Oxford Mathematicians Visit the Walford and North Shropshire College, Aspire Campus
Two Oxford University professors have paid a visit to the Aspire Centre Campus of Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC). Professor Anne Watson and Professor John Mason are both world leaders in the field of mathematics education at Oxford University. - March 29, 2013 - North Shropshire College
One-Stop Web Portal Developed by theRightU Helps Students Enter University
University admissions and higher education consultancy debuts game-changing web portal to get students to the right U. - March 28, 2013 - theRightU
William Peace University Welcomes Congressman David Price for Town Hall Meeting on Campus April 8
Four-Year Baccalaureate University to Host U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District for Discussion of Legislative Issues. - March 27, 2013 - William Peace University