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Free Month of Acting Classes in Littleton, CO
To celebrate it's grand opening, Stetson Acting Studio, located in South Denver, is offfering a free month of acting classes for a limited time. - May 12, 2006 - Stetson Acting Studio
Version3, Inc. Releases Video Case Study Highlighting Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Version3, Inc., (www.ver3.com) developer of Version3 Simple Sign-On, continues to show significant growth and momentum in the public sector, as they move forward in 2006. Andy Sakalian, CEO and President of Version3, Inc., announced today the release of its first Microsoft produced case study highlighting an access management solution by Version3 called Simple Sign-On (SSO). - May 10, 2006 - Version3, Inc.
Wine School Sponsors Division III Cycling “Club of the Year”
The Wine School of Philadelphia announces 2006 sponsorship of the of the Sturdy Girl Racing Team & Club. More information coming on The Wine School’s partnership with a major university to offer a fully accredited diploma program for the wine professional. - May 09, 2006 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
Jeep(R) Brand Sponsors Environmental Education on ''The Global Learning Series''
Today it was announced that the Jeep(R) brand will sponsor "The Global Learning Series" environmental education programming this spring airing on public television stations throughout the United States. - May 08, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Educational Television "Understanding Alternative Energy" Featured on "The Global Learning Series"
"The Global Learning Series" announced today the production of segments for the late fall season on "Understanding Alternative Energy" as part of their ongoing programming. "We have an obligation to educate and inform the public and the business community with this timely programming about new sources of energy in a post 9-11 world," explained John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 05, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Sarbanes-Oxley / Basel ii Compliance and Product Repositioning Consulting and Training, from Compliance LLC
Vendors, suppliers and service providers have to reposition their products to meet the new compliance needs. After the end of a confidential survey among IT, risk and compliance professionals, Compliance LLC announced a new fixed fee / fixed terms consulting service: "Sarbanes-Oxley and Basel ii Compliance and Product Repositioning" - May 05, 2006 - Compliance LLC
"Understanding Natural and Organic Living" Featured on "The Global Learning Series" on Educational TV Programming for Fall Season
"The Global Learning Series" announced today the production of segments for the Fall season on "Understanding Natural and Organic Living" as part of their ongoing programming. "The medical and corporate community as well the younger generation and baby boomers alike, are all realizing that the age old maxim,'you are what you eat,' has never been more true," said John McGuire, Senior Producer for "The Global Learning Series." - May 04, 2006 - Global Television Studios Inc.
Conveyancing Hub Relaunches Itself as Renaissance Legal & Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Conveyancing Hub (India) Pvt. Ltd - also known as “The legal documentation Experts” is undergoing a major change in its business activities. A need was felt by the team, CEO and the Directors of this Indian Legal Offshore Company to change its name to reflect the new business and to clear the confusion that Conveyancing Hub is just into Conveyances. - May 02, 2006 - Renaissance Legal & Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd.
TargetX Hosts Webinars on Internet Technology for College Recruiters and Marketers
Many college administrators are so unfamiliar with blogs, podcasts, instant messaging and other online communications tools that they avoid using them to recruit today's web-savvy students. A four-part series of webinars will help. - May 02, 2006 - TargetX
Philadelphia has a New Wine Writer in Town
Philadelphia Style Magazine & Dining Out Magazine hires a new wine writer. Major University to announce a fully accredited diploma program for the wine professional. - May 02, 2006 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
“Scratch”ing the Surface to Tackle Children’s Literacy
scratch is delighted to be involved in the development of marketing and collateral material for this worthy cause. The Stephen Leacock Foundation for Children provides an invaluable service to support the needs of Canada’s disadvantaged youth. The Foundation is dedicated to funding programs... - May 02, 2006 - scratch
Math Squared Education Launches New Licensing Opportunity Program with Smart Kids
To empower children in Northern America with problem solving skills and to facilitate in bringing the Math Squared program into mainstream, Smart Kids gains exclusive distribution rights for marketing their licensing program. - April 30, 2006 - Math Squared Education
National Magazine for Foreign Students Takes Aim, Again
World Scholar, the only magazine for international students studying in the United States is now in its second print. The magazine has received positive feedback from students and college administrators around the US. - April 29, 2006 - World Scholar Magazine
TechLearn’s Sarah Fraser Interviews SyberWorks CEO, Dave Boggs
SyberWorks Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces that Sarah Fraser, editor of TechLearn NewsLine interviewed SyberWorks CEO, Dave Boggs, for the April 26th edition of TechLearn Online’s Q & A segment. - April 29, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Mad Linx From BET’s “Rap City” - To Host the 2nd Annual
Mad Linx, the host of the popular Black Entertainment Television (BET) show "Rap City," will host the 2nd Annual Robert S. Shumake Scholarship Relays on April 29, 2006 at Martin Luther King Jr. High School (3200 East Lafayette St., Detroit, MI). Track and field teams from high schools all... - April 27, 2006 - Robert Shumake
Get Ready to Rock: ActoGuitar.com Launches Guitar Learning Social Network
ActoGuitar.com launches today as a social network for guitarists, with one primary goal in mind: help individuals learn to play guitar. To that end, the site offers a growing collection of free lessons, all with audio and video and the ability to ask questions. "The long term plans are to make... - April 26, 2006 - ActoGuitar
New SyberWorks Article: “12 Ways to Use Web-Based Learning Management Systems for Customer Acquisition and Retention in Business-to-Business Environments”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “12 Ways to Use Web-Based Learning Management Systems for Customer Acquisition and Retention in... - April 24, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Compliance LLC Adds New Sarbanes Oxley and Basel ii Training and Consulting Partner
Compliance LLC and ICCE Consulting GmbH will offer Sarbanes Oxley and Basel ii training courses and consulting in Switzerland, Austria and Italy. - April 21, 2006 - Compliance LLC
Philly Grad to Study Winemaking Abroad
Wine School of Philadelphia student accepted into The University of Adelaide in Australia. Student credits The Wine School of Philadelphia's dynamic teaching methods. - April 20, 2006 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
NCU is Candidate for Accreditation by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Northcentral University has joined the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and is a candidate for the specific accreditation of NCU's School of Business and Technology Mangament. NCU is already Regionally Accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, a commission of The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. - April 18, 2006 - Northcentral University
Applications Being Accepted for Earl Mosley’s Institute of the Arts
Earl Mosley’s Institute of the Arts (EMIA), a not-for-profit organization, is accepting applications for its Summer Dance Institute. The intensive program is geared for students, aged 13 and above, who have a serious attitude about achieving their fullest potential in the medium of... - April 16, 2006 - Earl Mosley's Institute of the Arts
International Students’ Forefront of OneUniForm Business
University Prospectus request website releases figures showing substantial international growth. - April 13, 2006 - OneUniForm
Sober College Building ‘Online Community’
The young adult addict is a different kind of student, and it’s going to take a different kind of education to get them to learn. - April 12, 2006 - The Learning House, Inc.
Baptist Colleges and Schools Promote Online Programs via New Web Site
Baptist Colleges Online was built for those students who consider a faith-based college or university to be an important factor in their decision-making process. - April 12, 2006 - The Learning House, Inc.
National Massage Therapy Institute Announces New Spring Class Schedule
The National Massage Therapy Institute (NMTI), a leader in providing hands-on training and establishing the credentials needed for students to enter the rewarding massage therapy field, is getting ready to once again begin their spring classes. NMTI students can sign up for seven months of training... - April 11, 2006 - StudyMassage
Smart Jocks for Hire: Former Division 1 Basketball Player and Univ. Director Launches Niche Career Site
Former NCAA Collegiate Student-Athletes launch Career site to help recruiters and staffing professionals locate and hire college grads making the transition to careers in corporate America. - April 06, 2006 - Collegiate Recruitment Team
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: "Web-Based Learning Management Systems Deployed in Customer Support Settings"
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Web-Based Learning Management Systems Deployed in Customer Support Settings.” Dave Boggs, CEO... - April 04, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: “Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content.” Dave Boggs, CEO of... - April 03, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: “SCORM/AICC Standards Used in Web-based Learning Management Systems”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “SCORM/AICC Standards Used in Web-based Learning Management Systems.” Dave Boggs, CEO of... - April 03, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
New Work at Home Business Course Teaches How to Make Extra Money in Creating Personalized Novelty Gifts
Every day, people get up and go to work. However, many do not go any further than their own home computer. With the success of the internet, more and more people have found ways to earn a living or simply make some extra cash. The creator of 'How To Successfully Start Your Own Personalized Baby Newspaper and Candy Bar Course' has recently announced his unique approach at entrepreneurship and is willing to share that knowledge with others. - March 30, 2006 - Niche News Journal
College Interns Solving Summer Housing Problems
InternNation (www.internnation.com) helps connect college students, enabling them to find sublets for their current apartments as well as housing and roommates for this summer. - March 29, 2006 - InternNation
Charter School of the Arts Adopts Comic Hero as School Mascot
Charter School of the Arts Adopts Comic Book Superhero as Official Mascot. Teen Hero from Zoom Suit Animated Short Selected as School Mascot. - March 26, 2006 - Superverse Entertainment
Baptistcollegesonline.com - Great New Resource
Baptist Colleges Online seeks to connect students with high quality, online, accredited programs and courses. - March 24, 2006 - The Learning House, Inc.
Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL) Selects Collabricks Corporation's schoolALERT as its Emergency Notification System
Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL) selects Collabricks Corporation's schoolALERT as its emergency notification system for its features and price. - March 24, 2006 - Collabricks Corporation
Local Tutoring Company, WyzAnt, Gives Back to Community through 'WyzAide'
WyzAnt, Inc., a tutoring company in Northern Virginia, DC and Maryland, is now providing free tutoring to deserving students through its charity, WyzAide. WyzAnt, pronounced 'wise-ant,' is a tutoring company that has over ninety part-time tutors teaching more than eighty subjects, all of which are participating in WyzAide. - March 23, 2006 - WyzAnt Tutoring
SHOPA Kids In Need Announces Vision 2006
Kids In Need Foundation Announces Vision for America’s Schoolchildren Foundation begins second decade of providing students tools to succeed. - March 22, 2006 - Kids In Need Foundation
Mnemonic-Device.com, a New Website for Mnemonics
Are you confused which way to adjust the clock? Mnemonic-device.com has mnemonics show the way! Next Sunday (April 2nd) all clocks will have to be adjusted due to the end of Daylight Saving Time. - March 22, 2006 - Mnemonic-Device.com
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: “Choosing the Right Content-Authoring Tool for your e-Learning Needs”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center, “Choosing the Right Content-Authoring Tool For Your e-Learning Needs.” - March 18, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Spanish Language: World´s 2nd Fastest Growing Language. Are you Studyng it?
How to improve your Spanish? As most language teachers recommend once the basics are familiar, nothing beats immersion in order to gain command and fluency in the language. And if possible, doing something of your interest. - March 14, 2006 - Fun Time in Spain
Spanish Language Immersion Pre-School Expands as Popularity Grows - Additional Schools to Open in Grapevine/Southlake & North Dallas
Spanish Schoolhouse Inc., a company providing Spanish language immersion programs announced today that it is opening two new schools in Grapevine/Southlake and North Dallas to meet growing demand. They are currently enrolling for the Grapevine/Southlake and North Dallas schools with classes... - March 13, 2006 - Spanish Schoolhouse
New Type of Learning Experience Lets Students Earn a New York College Degree Online
Mercy College has made it possible to earn a coveted New York college degree online, as well as receive full academic advising, career counseling and more, thanks to a state-of-the-art online campus. - March 10, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
J8 Global Citizenship Programme Expands to Engage Young People Across the World in the Burning Global Issues of our Time
Following the success of J8 in 2004-5, the global citizenship programme is expanding internationally, to offer young people across the world the opportunity to discuss key global issues with the G8 leaders themselves. - March 09, 2006 - J8 Global Citizenship Programme
Applica Creates the Ultimate Educational Solution for Multiple Students, Multiple Needs …and Only One PC
Applica, Inc. an award winning thin client solutions company presents ApplicaXP and Appliclass, a revolutionary hardware/software combination that taps the unused power of a single PC. Multiple students can now access one PC simultaneously and independently. ApplicaXP can transform the use of... - March 08, 2006 - Applica, Inc.
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: “14 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey”
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center, “14 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “The article... - February 25, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Coral Reef Biology Courses for Snorkelers and Divers Now Available at Aquanauts Grenada
Four of Aquanauts’ most experienced instructors are certified to teach Beautiful Oceans courses. - February 22, 2006 - Aquanauts Grenada Ltd
weLEAD Incorporated Announces a 2-day Leadership Seminar in Orlando, FL on May 16th & 17th, 2006
A leading online provider of leadership training resources announces a 2-day leadership seminar in Orlando, Florida. weLEAD Incorporated will conduct the seminar on May 16th & 17th at the Hampton Inn - Orlando Convention Center. More information including the fee and online registration is available at http://www.leadingtoday.org/seminar06.html - February 15, 2006 - weLEAD Incorporated
Eastern University Tries to Breed Altruism Through Non Profit Management Degree Program and Lecture
Eastern University has created a new MicroSite for their non profit management degree program in support of their annual lecture and non profit excellence award as part an attempt to increase interest in non profit work. - February 14, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
Texas Company to Manage Purdue Student Housing Complex
Austin, Texas based Campus Advantage will manage Willowbrook West Apartments, a housing community serving students attending Purdue University. Willowbrook offers premier student living with exceptional amenities and services. Campus Advantage is nationally recognized for their award winning Residence Life program and outstanding customer service record. - February 07, 2006 - Campus Advantage
Frigidaire Appliance U Now Accepting Applicants - Employees and Dealers Can Earn a Degree in their Spare Time
Frigidaire Canada has joined the hallowed halls of academia with the launch of Frigidaire Appliance University – a new eLearning program designed to give employees and key sales partners the opportunity to learn all about Frigidaire and Electrolux’s quality appliances and innovative... - February 06, 2006 - scratch
R Success, LLC Selected as Rewards & Recognitions provider for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Ken Thelen, President of R Success, LLC, has announced that the company has been chosen to provide Reward and Recognition outsourcing services for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, Raleigh NC. R Success will provide its turn-key recognition package which includes web design and hosting for the... - February 01, 2006 - R Success, LLC