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Admissions Open for Advertising and Public Relations (IMC) Course 2014-15
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication, New Delhi is pleased to announce that admissions in the Advertising & Public Relations programme for the 2014-15 academic year is now open. The course is scheduled to commence in August. - March 06, 2014 - Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication
Russian Language Extends Its Frontiers
Tomsk State University opened Pushkin Center based on Shenyang Polytechnic University, China, where students can learn Russian. - March 06, 2014 - Tomsk State University
The Birth Coach Method is a Paradigm Shift in the Field of Birth Support, and Can Lead to Increase in Natural Birth Rates
Coaching is a young profession in comparison to the doula practice, which has its origins in ancient days. Coaching originated in sports, and has gained popularity and recognition in many subdivisions such as Career Coaching, Relationship Coaching, or ADHD Coaching. At the same time, much fewer know what is a doula, and many others doubt doulas’ contribution to healthy births. If doulas were to practice as Birth Coaches with coaching tools and leadership skills, it would leverage their practice. - March 05, 2014 - Birth Coach Method
Brandon Lee Rudat and Brian Townley Release “Chiseling a Leader” on DVD
The dynamic collaboration of Rudat and Townley has been captured in this 50 minute DVD which explores the facets of real leaders. Character comes from a Greek word meaning “chisel”. Revealing the core values of a leader requires a chiseling process that removes pretenses and exposes the true traits of a leader. In this enlightening program, Brandon and Brian bring powerful messages of developing leadership skills to inspire personal and professional excellence. - March 05, 2014 - Rudat & Townley
Salesforce.com Foundation Raises Over $35,000 for Quality Education in Tanzania, Africa
Funds being used to build library impacting more than 50,000 people, and scholarships for orphaned children. - March 04, 2014 - Make A Difference (MAD) Now
Celestine Publishing Released New and Epic End-of-Days Novel, “The Return of Enoch”
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “The Return of Enoch,” a new and epic end-of-days novel based on events prophesied only in Latter-day Saint scripture. It is a fictional account of a true event that will precede the predicted Millennium of Peace and with certainty will change the world’s religious views on the fastest growing religion of our day. - March 04, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
eMediaCampaigns!, Charles Cary Releases, "Radiate the Brain & Change the Game"
Author readies for his 2014, "The Cure Tour" - March 03, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Registration Open for Free Conference Addressing Autism Spectrum Disorders April 12 at FGCU
Today, one in 88 children is diagnosed with autism. A free conference addressing Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Cohen Center. The 7th Annual Promising Pathways, the Road to Best... - March 03, 2014 - Promising Pathways Autism Conference
eMediaCampaigns! Robert Renteria, Parents for Peace and Justice Announce Fundraiser
Alexa (ĀLee) Torres, NBA Chicago Bull 3-point champion, Craig Hodges scheduled to appear. - March 02, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Immigration Lawyer Shah Peerally Emerging as a Book Author with His Inspirational Legal Fiction, "The Immigration Lawyer Asylum"
Shah Peerally, a well known attorney in California practicing immigration law has released his book, "The Immigration Lawyer-Asylum," on Amazon.com, Kindle and audio on Audible.com. The book, although an entertaining fiction, covers a number of important immigration issues especially the treatment of certain Middle Easterners. The story goes into great details in explaining a removal proceeding (deportation), a detailed description of the operations of an immigration court, and defensive asylum. - March 01, 2014 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Epicure Digital Announces Its New "Pick 3 Customize Your School Nutrition" Program for K-12 School Food Services
School menus and nutritional information appear on digital menu boards, dry erase boards, printed menu boards, smart phones and tablets, school websites and on smart boards in the classroom. There is no additional charge for viewing menu and nutritional information on smart phones. - March 01, 2014 - Epicure Digital
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
Eye Level Learning Center of Plano Unveils New Website
Eye Level Learning Center of Plano recently revamped their website, which is now available for public viewing. - March 01, 2014 - Eye Level Learning Center of Plano
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
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
Taking Club Baseball to Another Level in Nevada
In a world where competitive sports are played; character, integrity and good values can easily take the back seat unless a team or organization has set their priorities straight and assembled good leadership and coaches. Here in Nevada, baseball is one sport which can be played all year around. - February 26, 2014 - CBA Pumas
Sergio H. Escalona Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sergio H. Escalona of Cape Coral, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sergio H. Escalona Mr. Escalona is retired after 28 years experience in the field of education. - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Be Rewarded with WOU Friends and Family Programme
Wawasan Open University (WOU) equips adult learners with quality tertiary qualifications and professional skills that enable them to lead more enriching lives through its unique Open Distance Learning (ODL) approach. To date, more than 13,000 students have continued their higher education journey... - February 26, 2014 - Wawasan Open University
A Start-Up, PunchbowlGolf.com Launches Golf Lesson Marketplace
PunchbowlGolf.com disrupts traditionally high fees of golf courses and private instructors. Over 3,000 instructors have signed up to teach for this nationwide service. The website connects beginner golfers to pro instructors. - February 25, 2014 - Punchbowl Golf
Pinnacle Continues to Expand Internationally
Pinnacle entered the international market in 2012 and has entered into strategic partnerships in Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa. - February 24, 2014 - Pinnacle Educational Center
Admissions Open for Creative Photography Course 2014-15
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication, New Delhi is pleased to announce that admissions in Creative Photography programme for the 2014-15 academic year is now open. The course is scheduled to commence in August. - February 23, 2014 - Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust to Put Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering
In the summer of 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running two Railway Engineering residential courses at the University of Birmingham (14th – 17th July) and the University of Huddersfield (21st – 24th July) for one hundred budding young engineers. - February 21, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
The KPI Institute Launches "Performance Management in 2013"
The KPI Institute announces the launch of “Performance Management in 2013” - State of the discipline annual magazine. - February 21, 2014 - The KPI Institute
Gilbert Gordon Has Been Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education and Research. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Education Program Brings Technology and Economic Development to Africa
Education is widely accepted as a leading instrument for promoting economic growth. For Africa, donor institutions have placed great emphasis on urban education. But they have largely neglected education in rural communities. The majority of the populace in Africa resides in rural areas. If... - February 20, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Modern Career Guidance Platform Talentoday Launches in the US, University of Pennsylvania, UC-Davis Among Early Adopters
Free, scientific assessment fills critical support gap for recent grads and professionals, helping thousands identify and prepare for the right career. - February 20, 2014 - Talentoday
Capita Conferences Announces Their Special Educational Needs Conference - Monday 24th March 2014
Capita Conferences’ established Special Education Needs (SEN) Conference is extremely well timed to provide a forum to discuss the major legislative reforms and help you fully prepare for implementation from September 2014. Hear from policy experts, outstanding schools, award winners and those achieving in challenging circumstances who will provide you with practical tools to help you implement the SEN reforms, whilst ensuring the best outcomes for all children and young people. - February 20, 2014 - Capita Conferences
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Mining and Minerals Course
From 28th – 31st July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Mining & Minerals course at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, which will offer twenty students aged 15 to 17 years old (Year 11 and 12), a unique learning experience exploring the technical challenges faced by mining engineers who are responsible for the safe and economic production of the earth’s minerals. - February 20, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Star City Select Presents 1st Annual SCS Open
Star City Select is excited to announce the 1st Annual SCS Open Golf Tournament, presented by Max Muscle. This tournament, which welcomes all interested in supporting the student athletes of SCS, will be held Sunday, May 18th at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Eagle, NE for the benefit of the student... - February 19, 2014 - Star City Select
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks One Hundred 12-14 Year Old Girls for Engineering Course
From 21st to 23rd July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Girls into Engineering course exclusively for girls at the University of Bristol. Sponsored by the ERA Foundation and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, this course offers one hundred female students aged 12 to 14 (Years 8 and 9), an opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 19, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Irish Academy of Public Relations Announces Agreement with World Trade Centre in Uruguay to Promote Their PR Course in South America
The Irish Academy of Public Relations announced today (19 Feb 2014) that it has entered into a formal agreement with the World Trade Centre Montevideo to promote the Academy’s Online Certificate in Public Relations course in Spanish, throughout Uruguay and Paraguay. The first course will... - February 19, 2014 - The Irish Academy
Medal of Honor Recipient Urges Congress to Correct an "Oversight"
Robert D. Maxwell, Oregon’s only living WWII recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, believes at least one more Oregonian, Lt. Col Leonard C. DeWitt, deserves to share that honor. Nearly 70 years after DeWitt's service, a campaign edges closer to properly honoring a decorated war hero. - February 17, 2014 - Historical Outreach Foundation
Shiksha Campus Connect- Get Your MBA Queries Answered by Current B-School Students
Confused about which college to choose for MBA? Get your Doubts cleared by first-year students from top b-schools through Shiksha.com Campus Connect Program. - February 15, 2014 - shiksha.com
Admissions Open for Audio Engineering & Music Production Course 2014-15
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication, New Delhi is pleased to announce that admissions in Audio Engineering and Music Production programme for the 2014-15 academic year is now open. The course is scheduled to commence in August. - February 15, 2014 - Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts & Communication
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Cyber Security Course
This Easter, The Smallpeice Trust will run a Cyber Security course at Royal Holloway, University of London. This residential course takes place from 14th to 16th April and gives fifty 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore some of the threats to cyberspace and the techniques that can be used to provide cyber security. - February 15, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
SPI Study Abroad Announces Exciting Travel and Cultural Excursions for Italian Language Immersion Program
Leading high school study abroad provider announced a variety of excursions included in their summer study abroad program in Italy. - February 15, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Swathi Rao PA-C, an Indianapolis Clinician, Graduates to Become a Part of the Elite Group of Certified Practitioners by the Institute for Functional Medicine
Swathi has chosen to focus her expertise in Functional medicine for many timely reasons. According to Federal Way, WA; February 10, 2014: "Of total healthcare costs in the United States, more than 75% is due to chronic conditions." Functional medicine incorporates the latest in genetic science and systems biology, and also enables health care practitioners to practice proactive, predictive, and personalized medicine while empowering patients to take an active role in their own health. - February 14, 2014 - Excell for Life
Spartan College and American Eagle Airlines Establish Pilot Pipeline Program Alliance Creates Strategy to Fill Positions with Qualified Pilots
“An alliance between Spartan College and American Eagle Airlines means a student with aspirations to serve as a pilot for a major airline is now a step closer to realizing his or her career goals,” said Peter Harris, President and CEO of Spartan College. “This partnership means Spartan can do what it does best – recruit, train, and retain pilots as a workforce pipeline for the American Eagle network and for one of our community’s largest employers – American Airlines Group.” - February 14, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Opens Registration for the 2014 Career Catalyst Institute
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad announces the opening of registration for the inaugural Career Catalyst Institute from August 5-9, 2014 on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. - February 14, 2014 - GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Capita Announce Details of Their National Planning and Delivering School Places Conference
As the demand for more school places becomes increasingly urgent and the Department for Education announces a budget of £7.35 billion to create more places by 2017, the Conference helps you to navigate these changes and meet demand for places in your local area. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences
Capita Announce Details of Their National Further Education Funding Conference
With the Skills Funding Statement due imminently and allocations from the Education Funding Agency due in March, this event brings expert guidance from policy experts and experienced practitioners on the raft of changes due to be delivered in both the short and long term across the sector. - February 14, 2014 - Capita Conferences
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks 13-14 Year Olds for ECITB Engineering Experience
From 14th to 17th April, The Smallpeice Trust will be running the ECITB Engineering Experience course at Harper Adams University College in Newport, Shropshire. Sponsored by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board, this course offers one hundred students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9), the unique opportunity to be mentored by engineering construction professionals as they take part in a series of hands on workshops and demonstrations. - February 14, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Golf-Info-Guide.com Delivers Wealth of Free Tips and Videos to Help Golfers Lower Scores
New website focuses on instruction for all levels of golfers covering every aspect of the game. Golf-Info-Guide.com also features analysis of the top pros’ swings, equipment articles, e-commerce portal and much more. - February 13, 2014 - Thomas Golf Inc.
Teenagers to Explore Artificial Intelligence with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will run an Artificial Intelligence course sponsored and hosted by the University of Exeter. This residential course takes place from 14th to 17th April and gives forty-five students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore the world of computer science as they help machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human like fashion. - February 13, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
K9 University Introduces Free Anti-Drug School Curriculum
K9 University, the top drug-dog detection service in the U.S., introduces the first free anti-drug school curriculum in the industry for every school that contracts for their drug-dog detection services. - February 13, 2014 - K9 University Detection Services
SPI Study Abroad Announces March 1, 2014 Application Deadline for Summer High School Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider announced its application deadline of March 1, 2014 for its summer language immersion and global leadership programs. - February 12, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Technology in Rural African Classrooms
Powering the Next Generation of Producers, Consumers and Change Agents Are mobile devices revolutionary or disruptive in a classroom setting? Should IT and social media be used to develop professional learning networks? Can Twitter and Facebook enhance teaching and learning in the... - February 12, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
35 top Division 1 Collegiate Teams; 87 Games; 5 Fields; 4 Days - February 11, 2014 - Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
Students Raise $1,660.00 for Abuse Shelter
Students in grades Kindergarten through 5th helped raise money through a canned food drive and t-shirt sales and donated to the Hale Ola Windward Abuse Shelter in Kailua, Hawaii recently. Students performed in a concert titled the Gift of Giving. In order for students to have a deeper connection to what they sang, students put the message in action through service. - February 11, 2014 - Le Jardin Academy
William R. Cozart Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
William R. Cozart of New York, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About William R. Cozart Dr. Cozart has over 50 years experience in the education field. He is a... - February 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide