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The PLATO Society of Los Angeles COLLOQUIUM : Reflections on the Future of Healthcare - March 15, 2018
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles presents a COLLOQUIUM: Reflections on the Future of Healthcare by Thomas M. Priselac, President and CEO of Cedars-Sinai Health System; March 15, 2018; Ahmanson Ballroom on the 2nd level, Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA... - March 07, 2018 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Who Was Christopher Columbus? Experts Near Astonishing Consensus
Twenty specialists from Europe and America will gather in Lisbon this week. They believe it's time to conclusively validate their decades of research into the origins and the role of history's most famous navigator. Though important questions remain unanswered, the wide-ranging body of facts and inferences that's been assembled appears sufficient to demolish a long-established mythology surrounding Columbus. - March 06, 2018 - Association Cristovao Colon
Creative New Children’s Book Debuts, Teaching a Strong Message on Environmental Awareness, Water Pollution, and Conservation of the Blue Planet
Written by Janet Balletta, "Mermaids on a Mission to Save the Oceans" is an innovative new children’s book that explores water pollution in Florida and the Seven Continents. As an educator, Janet invites children to become world-class citizens and join these mermaids on a mission to preserve the lakes, rivers, and oceans of the blue planet. - March 06, 2018 - Janet Balletta
Durante Rentals and NY-NJ Takeuchi to Sponsor the 2018 Rockland County Excavator Safety Seminar Series
Wednesday, March 14th, 7:00am till 2:15pm in Suffern, NY. - March 06, 2018 - Durante Rentals
Parkland Shooting Victim Retains The Berman Law Group
One of the last victims of the Parkland school shooting in Florida has been released from the hospital. - March 06, 2018 - The Berman Law Group
Dislecksia: the Movie! Free Screening at Rider University Thursday, March 15th from 7p-9p
Many Now Call Dyslexia a "Super-Power!" Join Emmy-Winning Filmmaker Harvey Hubbell V and Expert Panel for Talk-Back After Film to Learn Why. - March 05, 2018 - seedling.tv
Leadership St. Pete® Class of 2018 to Host Fundraising Event at Rococo Steak for SailFuture Group Home for Boys
The Leadership St. Pete® (LSP) Class of 2018 will host their first fundraising event, “Setting Sail,” on March 8, 2018, 6-8pm, to raise money for a renovation project for SailFuture Group Home for Boys. The event will be held at Rococo Steak located at 655 2nd Ave S, St. Pete. Register at bit.ly/LSPSettingSail. - March 04, 2018 - SailFuture
Three Citrus Park Christian School Football Players Selected to All-State Team
Citrus Park Christian School has three football players that were honored by the Florida Christian Association of Private and Parochial Schools (FCAPPS) as members of its All-State team for the 2017 season. They are Josh Smith, Jared Thompson and Nate Julian. - March 03, 2018 - Citrus Park Christian School
NACCE Draws Additional Community College Presidents to Leadership Pledge
NACCE has added two more college presidents to its ranks of college administrators committing to entrepreneurship through NACCE’s Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge (PFEP). - March 03, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Career Step Continues to Support the Healthcare Industry by Educating Inpatient Auditors
Medical coders can enroll in Career Step’s Inpatient Auditing program to prepare for the new CICA certification. - March 03, 2018 - Career Step
SEAT Global Magazine March Issue Features Exclusive Interviews of Global Sport Executives
The March issue of SEAT Global Magazine features exclusive sport executive interviews with Chris Freet (Sr. Associate AD-External Relations at University of Arkansas), Shane Harmon (Chief Executive at Westpac Stadium, New Zealand), Dan Migala (Chief Innovation Officer at 4Front) and Tom Halls (Head of Strategic Development at GFinity eSports, United Kingdom). - March 02, 2018 - SEAT, LLC
Industry Veteran Chooses Menlo Group
Geoffrey M. Waldrom has joined Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate as Executive Vice President. - March 01, 2018 - Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate
Charlotte Robotics Teams Prefer SOLIDWORKS from TPM, Inc. as Their CAD Software Solution
TPM, Inc., the Southeast’s leading 2D and 3D design technology provider, partners with SOLIDWORKS to bring sophisticated CAD Software to manufacturers as well as future manufacturers like the students in Queen City Robotics Alliance (QCRA). QCRA is comprised of several local FIRST teams... - March 01, 2018 - TPM, Inc.
cliexa® Partners with Institute of Cognitive Science at University of Colorado Boulder
cliexa® partners with the University of Colorado Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab (CANLab) for Multidimensional Pain Tracking and Predictive Analytics Research. - February 28, 2018 - cliexa
5th Annual Tampa Bay Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference
The ISACA West Florida Chapter is proud to host the 5th annual Tampa Bay Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference at The Westshore Grand Hotel, set in the Westshore Business District. The event will kick-off with a key note speaker Kevin McCarthy, Inspirational Speaker, Best-selling Author, Trainer, Coach and author of Amazon #1 Best-Selling book in Financial Risk Management and Business Ethics - Blind Spots. The day will continue with concurrent sessions focused on various GRC topics. - February 28, 2018 - West Florida ISACA Chapter
Invisible Disabilities Awareness Campaign Gives People Opportunity to be Heard and to Win Great Prizes
Invisible Disabilities Association (IDA) and Allsup launch the #IAmInvisibleNoMore Video Campaign and Contest allowing those impacted by invisible disabilities to share their stories to bring awareness and have the opportunity to win prizes. - February 28, 2018 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Loyola University and iGrad Fight Student Debt with Two-Pronged Approach
Loyola University and iGrad, an online financial literacy platform, have partnered to fight back student debt among their student body with a dual approach featuring both online and classroom education. When Chicago’s Loyola University welcomed a new president to their administration, the... - February 28, 2018 - iGrad
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Chosen as the Woman of the Year for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been chosen as the Woman of the Year for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the field of education. This powerful woman is an... - February 28, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
College Celebrates Entry Level Maths Success
North Shropshire College (NSC) Maths students recently celebrated their academic success at the College’s Oswestry Campus. Many of the students were overjoyed to hear that they had passed their Entry Level Maths exams with flying colours after months of hard work and preparation. In addition... - February 28, 2018 - North Shropshire College
World’s Largest Pilot of Blockchain Technology in Education Launched Affecting Over 400,000 Students
Over 15 academic institutions encompassing 400,000 students launch a global pilot of blockchain technology out of Dubai, from primary schools to graduate studies for exchange of digital documents. - February 27, 2018 - EduChain Inc.
Comprehensive Harassment Prevention Training for Employees and Managers
RTO's new online harassment prevention training course is available at both employee and management levels and covers the many facets involved in harassment and how businesses can work to prevent it. - February 27, 2018 - Ready Training, Inc.
Newly Opened - Untamed Chef Restaurant
The Untamed Chef is a new twist on dining where the chef teaches unique cooking concepts and brings her own untamed flair. A Homemade meal is prepared right in front of guests introducing creative ingredients to help them expand their cooking skills. The full freshly cooked meal is served at the end of the class. All classes are BYOB. - February 26, 2018 - Untamed Chef
Datarecovery.com, Inc. Announces Cutting All Ties with the NRA
Datarecovery.com, Inc. announced today that it is ending its discount program and business with the National Rifle Association and its members. - February 24, 2018 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
Connecting Kitchen Announces New Charlotte NC Cooking Class Schedule
The group of 4 cooking classes will be conducted by Meryl Hunte, a certified holistic health coach and home cook who works with parents to foster healthier relationships with their kids through cooking. Connecting Kitchen runs a website about a mother who has found a way to connect with her son through cooking. Her mission is to inspire other parents to do the same. - February 24, 2018 - Connecting Kitchen
Florida Shooting Highlights the Mission of Bearacade Lockdown Response Systems
Bearacade product rapidly secures classrooms and offices during attacks. - February 23, 2018 - National School Control Systems, LLC
Keystone Academy Concludes 2018 ESL Winter Camp
Subic is fast becoming the place of choice for English learners from nearby countries as the premier ESL school announced ongoing developments in preparation for the upcoming summer camp. - February 23, 2018 - Statheon Corporation
22 Prominent Women and 1 Young Woman to be Honored at the Women of Achievement Awards on March 1st, 2018
The 13th annual Women of Achievement Awards will recognize and honor 22 distinguished women and one young woman for their efforts and accomplishments within their professional fields and communities. This event marks the beginning of Women’s History Month in Pittsburgh and celebrates the... - February 22, 2018 - Cribs for Kids
Isaac Mentouri LMT Discloses Unique Path to Four Year Collegiate Degree: What Universities Don't Want You to Know
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri announces a little known, yet highly disruptive, secret to avoiding excessive time and costs required to complete a 4 year college degree without a high school diploma. - February 22, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
Are You FIT? LamconOnline Announces How to be Financially IntelligenT
LamconOnline by Dr. Anil Lamba provides a unique blended-learning environment for you to enhance your knowledge on finance, at your convenience, in your own time, from the comforts of your home. - February 22, 2018 - LamconOnline
Hope House Holds Training Event at North Shropshire College
Hope House recently held their annual training event at North Shropshire College (NSC) at its Oswestry Campus. The event was organised by Diane Hobday-Holme, Head of Care at Hope House, and ran for two full weeks. Staff training, interactive workshops and team-building took place in the Conference... - February 22, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Dr Jack Hunter Celebrates Recent Academic Success
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the academic success of Lecturer Dr Jack Hunter, who teaches Access to Higher Education Sociology and Psychology at NSC and has recently gained his Doctorate in Social Anthropology. To achieve the academic title, Jack undertook seven years of intense... - February 22, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Big Thought and Dallas Afterschool Partner to Receive Better Together Planning Grant
Dallas Educational Organizations Tap Big Data and Shared Expertise to Create Expanded Learning Information System in Collaboration with SMU Center on Research and Evaluation. - February 21, 2018 - Big Thought
Atlanta Area Author Releases Third Kids' Adventure Book
The Secrets of Skullcano Adventure ebook combines reading with video games for kids, as they solve a cybercrime and become the hero of the story. - February 19, 2018 - ITSE Laguna Publishing, LLC
TEACH Expands to Second Hospital in Michigan
The non-profit now has volunteer college students and medical students conducting science experiments with sick children in hospitals in five different states. - February 19, 2018 - TEACH
Little Sunshine's Voted Most Loved Preschool in Colorado Springs
Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool® was voted the Most Loved Preschool in Colorado Springs in a contest hosted by Hulafrog. - February 17, 2018 - Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
Best Preschool in the Ozarks Since 2009
Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool® was voted the 2017 Best Preschool in the Ozarks in a contest hosted by Springfield News-Leader, marking the ninth consecutive year Little Sunshine’s Playhouse has received the title. - February 17, 2018 - Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
Santa Clarita School of Performing Arts (SCSOPA) & Michael Josten Aim to Lead the Entertainment Industry with a Stellar Reputation Training Models, Actors & Performers
Number one for the production of top actors, actresses, singers and models in the country, SCSOPA is one of the top rated performing arts schools in the country. The Santa Clarita School of Performing Arts can open doors for its students; giving them the tools to have a competitive edge in this ever-competitive industry. - February 16, 2018 - Santa Clarita School Of Performing Arts
Staff from Footsteps Nursery, Part of North Shropshire College, Take Part in Lifesaving Training
Twelve Nursery Practitioners from Footsteps Nursery in Oswestry have been busy undertaking an important and potentially lifesaving course recently. The staff members, who are also well trained in paediatric first aid, with three also holding an enhanced first aid qualification, have taken part in... - February 16, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Little Sunshine's Playhouse Receives "Most Loved Preschool" Award
Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool was voted "Most Loved Preschool" by families in Scottsdale, Arizona. - February 16, 2018 - Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
ICNA Outraged at School Killings in South Florida
The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) expresses its outrage at the shooting that took place in a high school yesterday in South Florida. The indiscriminate attack at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school in Broward County killed 17 according to the latest media reports. “Our hearts... - February 15, 2018 - ICNA
NSC Floristry Students Show Off Their Talent for Valentine’s Day
North Shropshire College (NSC) Level 2 Floristry Certificate students, Linsay Farthing and Heulwen Morris-Haywood have been busy adding some extra colour to the Oswestry Campus in time for Valentine’s Day. With the support of Floristry tutor Eileen Avery-Scott, the vibrant Valentine’s... - February 15, 2018 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College UPS Students Enhance Their Leadership Skills at Outward Bound Centre
Eleven first and second year students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Uniformed Public Service (UPS) course went on a week-long visit to the Outward Bound Centre at Aberdovey recently. The week was designed to enable the students to advance their leadership skills and work on their... - February 15, 2018 - North Shropshire College
CommLab India Launches Second Edition of the E-learning Solutions Summit in India
After a hugely successful debut last year, the second edition of the E-learning Solutions Summit, conducted by CommLab India is back in 2018, in 4 Indian cities with a dual focus on e-learning and microlearning. - February 14, 2018 - CommLab India
British Swim School Prepares to Make Big Splash in Weehawken
British Swim School, best known for its education of water safety as an essential survival skill amongst a fun and gentle environment, continues its expansion with a new pool location in the city of Weehawken. The New Jersey addition officially opened to the public on January 30th, 2018. This location marks the 4th British Swim School franchise in the Hudson County, NJ market after Secaucus, Bayonne and Jersey City. - February 12, 2018 - British Swim School - Hudson Waterfront, NJ
World Leader in Artificial Intelligence Awards to be Granted by Boston Global Forum at Harvard University in April
Michael Dukakis, former Massachusetts governor, and cofounder and chairman of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) announced the awards for leadership in Artificial Intelligence saying, "Few elements in technology offer both the promise and peril of Artificial Intelligence," adding, "Thus, the World Leader in AI World Society Award series was created to recognize those who foster the development of AI within an ethical framework that aligns with human values." BGF is calling for suggested nominees. - February 12, 2018 - Boston Global Forum
E.L Discipline is Helping Individuals Master Self & Mental Discipline
Author E.L Discipline has taken his expertise to another level, and is now educating individuals on improving the way they interact in their daily lives. His new book, "The Importance of Discipline," (Published by Andrea Johnson Books Publishing) is a resource of mastering the art of Discipline and success. - February 11, 2018 - Andrea Johnson Books Publishing
North Shropshire College and Derwen Bring New Lease of Life to Glasshouse
Derwen @Walford horticulture students have been working with North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Head Gardener, Nicky Worthing, to re-energise the large glasshouses at the Walford Campus. The project has been hugely beneficial to the students, allowing them to put the skills they have learnt in... - February 11, 2018 - North Shropshire College
College Launches Taster Workshops for 2018
North Shropshire College (NSC) is hosting a series of Pre-Course Taster Sessions across all of its vocational areas for Easter and Summer 2018. The sessions are designed to give prospective students an experience of College life and a sample of the wide variety of courses available at NSC including... - February 11, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Live NLP Certification Training Event in the Greater Seattle Area, 8 Days in April 2018
Licensed Trainers of NLP®, Connie & Michael Brannan, offer a live, hands-on NLP Neuro Linguistic Programming certification training event in the Greater Seattle area this April. - February 10, 2018 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP
North Shropshire College Student Celebrates Selection Success
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the success of Harry Bower, a Level 3 TNS Football Scholarship student who has recently been selected to play for the English Colleges under 18’s football team. The team is affiliated with the English Colleges Football Association (ECFA) who is... - February 10, 2018 - North Shropshire College