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NACCE/SkillPointe Create School Counselor Advisory Council to Encourage More Students to Pursue Skilled Trades
Group Will Illuminate the Path to Untapped Career Opportunities at All Age Levels - July 02, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $175,000 in Student Scholarships in 2024
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than $175,000 in scholarships this year to support college-bound high school seniors, current or former foster students, and current college students in San Diego and Riverside counties. The non-profit foundation awarded $2,000 scholarships to 66... - July 01, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
English Made Simple Launches Innovative Language Learning Platform
English Made Simple has launched an innovative online platform aimed at transforming English language education. This user-centric platform offers interactive lessons, personalized progress tracking, live tutoring, and community engagement tools. Designed to cater to learners of all levels, English Made Simple focuses on making language acquisition accessible and effective worldwide. - July 01, 2024 - English Made Simple
VeroSkills Announces Formation of AI Council to Drive Innovation and Empower Refugee Workforce
VeroSkills has launched an AI Council with industry experts like Eric Ries, George Hu, Seema Iyer, Tihomir Bajić, and David Lubell to enhance its upskilling programs for refugees. The council aims to prepare refugees for the 97 million new AI-enabled jobs expected by 2025, focusing on curriculum enhancement, innovation, and trend identification. This initiative addresses the global refugee surge and provides essential tech skills for successful careers. - June 29, 2024 - VeroSkills
Haynes Foundation Awards $100,000 to UC Irvine School of Social Ecology to Expand UCI-OC Poll
The UCI-OC poll, launched last year, provides reliable survey data on the issues confronting Orange County residents. It also brings business leaders together with elected officials and community members to discuss workable responses to key issues that will influence future investment, business activity and community operations in the county. - June 29, 2024 - UC Irvine School of Social Ecology
WCA is Offering a Webinar "Overridden Credit Decisions"
Credit Decisions Overrides. This interactive program, will discuss: • How to limit overrides • Understanding the rationale for them • How to gain relevant insights for them • Why companies cannot simply avoid credit overrides • Why companies must accept them with... - June 29, 2024 - WCA/BCMA
Carol Henning-Franczyk MSW, MBA Named Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. – Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Carol Henning-Franczyk of Philadelphia, Philadelphia has been named a Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the nonprofit field. About Carol Henning-Franczyk Carol... - June 27, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The New Values-Based Safety Book
ABA Technologies Releases The New Values-Based Safety Book (3rd Edition) Every employee deserves to work for an organization that values their health and safety and ensures they return home at the end of each workday. Written by Terry McSween, PhD, and Adam Hockman, The New Values-Based Safety:... - June 27, 2024 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Patricia A. Smith Chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Patricia A. Smith of Montgomery, Alabama, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Patricia A. Smith Patricia A. Smith is a... - June 25, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
From Isolation to Inclusion, Interpreters Unlimited Urges Equal Education with Language Services
As most schools have already ended their '23-'24 school year, it's time to look ahead and prepare for the '24-'25 academic year. Imagine a Non-English speaking student joining your school mid-year without an interpreter—struggling to understand lessons, feeling isolated, and missing out on... - June 25, 2024 - Interpreters Unlimited, Inc.
Author Kathey Morris Mercer Inspires Teens with New Book "Victory in My Backpack"
Lead My Heart is excited to announce the release of their client's latest children's book via their self-publishing program, Write My Heart. Kathey Morris Mercer, an esteemed author known for her profound and empowering works, has released her third book, "Victory in My Backpack," now available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com. - June 22, 2024 - Lead My Heart
Mentor Agile Highlights Benefits of Data-Driven Decision-Making for Product Owners
Mentor Agile underscores the importance of data-driven decision-making for product owners, offering insights into its pivotal role in today's business landscape. - June 22, 2024 - Mentor Agile
Juneteenth Business Conference Featured Media Panel and Inspiring Keynote on Adversity by Longhorn Jeremy Hills, Elite Trainer/Entrepreneur
Discover insights from the Juneteenth Business Conference, featuring a dynamic media panel emphasizing the importance of credible journalism and a keynote by former UT Longhorn Jeremy Hills. Hills, now an elite trainer, shared his journey overcoming adversity, inspired by his mother’s influence. The event underscored the significance of ethical reporting and resilience in navigating challenges for personal and professional growth. - June 21, 2024 - AALI
Concourse Federal Group and Awen Solutions Group Partner to Fund School Construction in Tanzania
Concourse Federal Group (Concourse) and Awen Solutions Group (Awen) are pleased to announce their collaboration in funding the construction of a new school in Tanzania, dedicated to supporting the education of the Maasai tribe. - June 21, 2024 - Concourse Federal Group
The Discovery Source Presents the Inaugural Champion Award
Educator Lisa Plunkett to receive lifetime achievement award in honor of her significant contributions to early childhood education. - June 20, 2024 - The Discovery Source
AGASKIN Collaborates with Marriott Champs Elysées to Launch Exclusive K-Beauty Masterclasses in Paris
AGASKIN is excited to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with Marriott Champs Elysées to introduce exclusive K-beauty Masterclasses in the heart of Paris. This unique partnership aims to bring the latest K-beauty trends and techniques to beauty enthusiasts in one of the world’s... - June 19, 2024 - AGASKIN
Dr. Wes Heroman Announces Scholarship for Future Healthcare Innovators
The Dr. Wes Heroman Scholarship for Healthcare Students is now accepting applications for its inaugural award cycle, offering a one-time award of $1,000 to a deserving student. This scholarship, established by the distinguished ophthalmologist Dr. Wes Heroman, is aimed at nurturing the next... - June 17, 2024 - Dr. Wes Heroman Scholarship
Patrick Henry College Releases a New Online Video Course That Examines the Biblical Doctrine That Human Beings Are Created in the Image of God
Patrick Henry College is excited to announce the release of its first online video course: The Imago Dei; a free eight-lecture course that brings together PHC professors and other distinguished speakers to shed light on some of the most pressing issues facing the church today. In so many ways,... - June 15, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
Reviews Are in: Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi Team Up to Provide Access to Their Brand New Gold-Standard Mastermind Business System
The all-encompassing Mastermind Business System is a first of its kind system, designed to empower individuals to build, launch, and scale thriving businesses from anywhere in the world. - June 14, 2024 - Mastermind.com
Does a College Degree Matter? The Diversion Center Launches a New Book and Curriculum: "How to be Successful with or Without a College Degree," by Derek Collins
Derek Collins, who has personally experienced the struggles of unemployment, addiction, and insecurity, has penned a transformative curriculum titled "How to be Successful With or Without a College Degree." This groundbreaking guide is designed for those who feel lost and are seeking direction in their journey toward success. - June 14, 2024 - Diversion Center
Communities in Schools of Los Angeles Partners with PASSERINE to Produce First-Ever Brand Film
Communities in Schools of Los Angeles, an affiliate of Communities in Schools (CIS), the largest dropout prevention organization in the United States, has partnered with PASSERINE, an LA-based creative agency and production company, to produce their first-ever brand film. Communities in Schools of... - June 14, 2024 - PASSERINE
ABA Tech’s Driver Safety Science Recognized by Fleet Industry
ABA Technologies, Inc. (ABA Tech) has been featured by the Automotive Fleet Magazine for its behavior science-based contributions to the topic of corporate driver safety in the article: “Why Won't My Drivers Do What I Need Them to Do?” The well-being of employees behind the wheel is a... - June 14, 2024 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Mentor Agile Publishes Guide on Essential Skills for Product Owners in 2024
Mentor Agile's new guide, 'Essential Skills for Product Owners in 2024,' equips product owners with critical skills for navigating today's fast-paced business environment. - June 13, 2024 - Mentor Agile
NJ MED Launches "Everyone Behind the Flag" Social Media Campaign to Support United Nations SDG 4 Mission
This campaign will run from June 17, 2024, to July 26, 2024, and invites non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide - June 09, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Austin African American Leadership Institute (AALI) Hosts Third Annual Black X Conference: Rise to Excellence
The third annual Black X Conference, held on June 18 at the Long Center for Performing Arts located at 701 W. Riverside Dr. in Austin, celebrates African American leaders and aims to enhance participants' business skills and entrepreneurial spirit through engaging discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Hosted by the African American Leadership Institute (AALI) as part of the Central Texas Juneteenth recognition, this year's theme is "Rise to Excellence: Empowering Black Futures." - June 07, 2024 - AALI
Sharon A. Puszko Ph.D., LMT Honored as a VIP for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Sharon A. Puszko of Indianapolis, Indiana has been named a VIP for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Sharon A. Puszko, PH.D., LMT For 22 years, Dr. Sharon A. Puszko served as owner and... - June 07, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michael V. Namorato Jr., Ph.D. Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Michael V. Namorato Jr., Ph.D. of Oxford, Mississippi has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Michael V. Namorato Jr., Ph.D. Dr. Michael V. - June 07, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Riverbend School to Receive Generous Gift from Estate of Sheila and Frank Magullion
Riverbend plans to use the property to enhance their existing outdoor education programs, host symposia and events for educators, and create a fellowship program for aspiring teachers. - June 07, 2024 - Riverbend School
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Expands Leadership Team
To accommodate expanding programming across the country, NACCE has added four new members to its organization. - June 06, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Nikki Giovanni is Featured Guest at 18th Annual Austin African American Book Festival June 29
Renowned poet and author Nikki Giovanni will headline the 18th Annual Austin African American Book Festival, themed "Black Feeling, Black Talk: Activism in Poetry and Prose," on Saturday, June 29, at the Carver Museum and Library. The festival will feature readings, panels, and performances by acclaimed authors, poets, and artists. This event aims to explore the impact of literature on social movements and foster positive change. - June 06, 2024 - Austin African American Book Festival
Florida Literacy Awards and Grantees Honored at 40th Annual Florida Literacy Conference
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) hosted its 40th Annual Florida Literacy Conference from May 8-10 at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary, bringing together adult education, literacy, and ESOL practitioners to network and share promising practices. The new Adult Learner book, Pathways, was released during the annual meeting with impactful author readings. - June 06, 2024 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Angaza Center and CMU-Africa’s Techskills Marketplace Partner to Advance Digital Literacy in Rural Africa
CMU Africa collaboration aligns with Angaza Center’s mission to improve economic and social circumstances through the transformative power of technology access and digital literacy. - June 05, 2024 - Angaza Center
Sleeping Bear Productions Announces Exciting New Collaboration with Morristown Colonial Nation and the Morris Educational Foundation
Sleeping Bear Productions, the dynamic force behind the popular Beyond The Green Podcast, is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Morristown Colonial Nation and the Morris Educational Foundation. This partnership is set to enhance community engagement and support educational initiatives... - June 05, 2024 - Sleeping Bear Productions
Scholarships Awarded to Collingswood High School Students - $10,000 Presented to Two Seniors by Brian J. Mcintyre
Since 2000, Brian McIntyre, President of WorkStrategy, has given 94 scholarships to graduating seniors of Collingswood High School, in New Jersey. - June 03, 2024 - WorkStrategy, Inc.
From New York to Los Angeles: GoldenTree Asset Management and Student LunchBox Join Forces to Combat College Food Insecurity
Student LunchBox (SLB) and GoldenTree Asset Management have strengthened their commitment to combat food insecurity among college students in Los Angeles. The collaboration has expanded SLB's reach to new universities, providing essential resources and services to over 4,000 students monthly. - June 03, 2024 - Student LunchBox
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Greenfield Park
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Greenfield Park. The center is preparing to open on June 14th weekend. Owner Venkata Manugolu has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make his dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to... - June 01, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall of Garden City, New York, Has Been Chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 by P.O.W.E.R.
Dr. Sarah L. Marshall of Garden City, New York, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Sarah L. Marshall Dr. Sarah L. - May 31, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Ashburn West
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Ashburn West. The center is preparing to open on June 14 weekend. Owner Satya Ruttala has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin... - May 31, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Reading Rocks in Rockford 2024 Features Local Author Kim Childress and Ink-a-Dink Bookstore
Join them on June 1, 2024, in beautiful Rockford, Michigan, for the 15th annual Reading Rocks event. - May 27, 2024 - Childress Ink
Mentor Agile Experts Presents 5 Essential Tips for Enhancing Product Ownership Skills
Mentor Agile experts reveal five key tips for bolstering product ownership skills, stressing effective communication and continuous learning in the tech industry. - May 25, 2024 - Mentor Agile
A Decade of Excellence: Bay Atlantic University Celebrates Graduates and 10th Anniversary
On Friday, May 17, Bay Atlantic University (BAU) celebrated its graduating Class of 2024 with a Commencement Ceremony marking a decade of excellence. Representing all academic programs, the graduates were honored alongside hundreds of proud family, friends, faculty, and staff. The ceremony was a... - May 24, 2024 - Bay Atlantic University
Focus Clinic Announces Opening of Comprehensive ADHD and Learning Disabilities Center
New clinic offers unique, integrative approach to ADHD and learning disabilities with state-of-the-art assessments and personalized care, grounded in faith and holistic well-being. - May 21, 2024 - Focus Clinic
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Middletown
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Middletown. The center is preparing to open on May 17 weekend. Owner Sridevi Nekkalapu has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin... - May 20, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Manchester
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Manchester. The center is preparing to open on May 17th weekend. Owner Damodhar Reddy Dyava has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make his dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to... - May 20, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
CEE Offers Webinar on Wildlife Sciences Careers
CEE offers exciting free virtual program for high school students and teachers. - May 15, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
1 Exam Prep Steps Up to Support Contractor Campus Students
1 Exam Prep Offers Free Course Materials to Displaced Contractor Campus Students - May 14, 2024 - 1 Exam Prep
IIA San Jose Celebrates Internal Audit Awareness Month with Proclamation from California Santa Clara County
In celebration of Internal Audit Awareness Month, the IIA San Jose Chapter held an event that gathered professionals and volunteers to recognize the significant role of internal auditors in ensuring integrity, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency in various industries. Supervisor Otto Lee... - May 14, 2024 - IIA San Jose
Mentor Agile Launches a Master Product Owner Course: Rapid Skills Acquisition in 12 Self-Paced Modules
Mentor Agile's latest launch, the Master Product Owner Course, offers 12 self-paced modules for rapid skill acquisition. These modules cover crucial aspects like the Scrum framework and stakeholder engagement. Designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, CEO Nabeel Khan emphasizes its focus on real-world applicability, reflecting Mentor Agile's commitment to empowering tech professionals. - May 11, 2024 - Mentor Agile
New GMP Training with Certificate from Pharma Lessons
Pharma Lessons has launched a brand new Good Manufacturing Practice Training. The new course covers the latest GMP principles and guidelines and is a beautifully designed interactive product that provides both fundamental knowledge and a pleasant experience. The materials are split into 8 separate... - May 09, 2024 - Pharma Lessons
"Operation Roof Rescue" Celebrates 10 Years of Service by Giving Away 4 Free Roofs to Community Heroes and Deserving Families
"Operation Roof Rescue" is proud to announce its 10th-anniversary celebration by giving back to the community that has supported it throughout the years. As a token of gratitude for a decade of support, Roof Rescue will be providing four free roofs, one each to a military/veteran,... - May 08, 2024 - Roof Rescue