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Robin Hood Donors Volunteer for Annual HOPE Count of New York City’s Homeless Population
The Robin Hood Foundation pulled together its community of donors to support fellow New Yorkers. The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation was privileged to offer a helping hand as Robin Hood volunteers for the annual Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE). - February 09, 2017 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. of Liberty, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and publishing. About Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. Dr. Kreger... - February 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Junior Library Guild Sponsors the 2017 Sister Sally Daly Memorial Grant in Partnership with the Catholic Library Association
Junior Library Guild (JLG)—a Media Source Inc. company — sponsors the Sister Sally Daly Memorial grant in partnership with the Catholic Library Association (CLA). - February 08, 2017 - Junior Library Guild
Career Step and NMFA Award Scholarship to Tenacious Military Wife and Mother
Career Step joins the National Military Family Association in awarding Kathleen Brown a full-tuition scholarship toward its Professional Medical Coding and Billing program. - February 08, 2017 - Career Step
cloudThing Springboard to Success for 3 of the 8 Nominees for the BETT 2017 Awards
cloudThing: catalyst towards success for three BETT 2017 award nominees - February 08, 2017 - cloudThing Ltd.
GBS Announces the Launch of a Highly Advanced Cloud-Based Web Portal
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces the release of their next generation highly advanced cloud-based web portal for PC and mobile devices. - February 07, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Career Coach Offers Unique "Support" to Parents Who Have a Son or Daughter Who is Struggling to Jumpstart Their Life or Career
Margie Curry, Charleston Career Coach, is an advocate for parents who have a son or daughter that is struggling to jumpstart their life or career. She is the only career coach who offers coaching sessions for parents. - February 07, 2017 - Medical Interview Coaching & College Career Coaching
Unimarket Celebrates Eight Years of Higher Education Supplier Marketplace
Suppliers & customers continue to benefit from Unimarket’s easy-to-use eProcurement system. - February 07, 2017 - Unimarket
Whitney Bee Early Learning Center Creates a Family Services Program That Reshapes the Academic Success of Older Children
And adds 3 additional services that will make life easier for families, children and the Anne Arundel County Public School system. - February 03, 2017 - Whitney Bee Early Learning, LLC
Malki Indich, LCSW Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Makli Indich, LCSW of Lakewood, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the fields of counseling and education. About Makli Indich, LCSW Ms. - February 02, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Appalachian Regional Healthcare and Galen College of Nursing Partner to Offer Associate Degree in Nursing Programs in Hazard, KY
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) and Galen College of Nursing announced today a partnership to offer an associate degree in nursing program at a new location based in the ARH System Center building in Hazard, Kentucky. In response to the continued and growing nursing shortage in the region,... - February 02, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
HDI and Campus Consortium Partner to Improve IT Service and Support in Education
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities and HDI, a premier membership association and certification body for the technical support industry, today announced a partnership to improve IT service and support for educational Institutions. The... - February 02, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Become the "Rock Star" of Your Business; UpsideLMS Tells Training Companies
UpsideLMS' latest presentation presents 5 ways in which Training Companies can overcome the common challenges and have a 'rocking' business. - February 02, 2017 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Capita Conferences Announce Their Pupil Premium Conference, in London on the 27th April 2017
The national Pupil Premium Conference showcases a range of best practice case studies, offering transferrable learning on how to effectively utilise funding to narrow the attainment gap and ensure successful outcomes for learners. In light of the November 2016 Social Mobility Commission Report... - February 01, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Inaugural Class of GW Congressional Nuclear Security Fellows Selected
Fellows will spend one year working on nuclear security issues in the House of Representatives. - January 31, 2017 - Elliott School of International Affairs
Data Bytes Opens Up Its New Center in Bengaluru, India
Data Bytes, a brand in IT training and services, launched its new center in Bengaluru, India today. Although, the center will become functional next week, however, the registrations for the courses have already started. The students can get in touch directly with the administrative team of the... - January 31, 2017 - Data Bytes
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Alternative Provision Conference, Taking Place on the 15th & 16th March in Central London
This national Alternative Provision in Education Conference discusses how to commission high quality alternative provision (AP), ensuring that students from all backgrounds receive an education that supports their individual needs and helps them to reach their full potential. Delegates can bench... - January 31, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Charleston Career Coach Provides Coaching Sessions for Parents of Students & New College Grads
Margie Curry, Charleston Career Coach, offers parents special "Meet & Greet" Coaching Sessions, when they have a son or daughter who is struggling to jumpstart their life or career. She coaches high school students, college students, and new college grads. "Parents really appreciate this support," says Ms. Curry, who was a top Career Coach and Recruiter in Atlanta for several years, before relocating to Charleston. Services include: career coaching, interview coaching, and social skills coaching - January 30, 2017 - Medical Interview Coaching & College Career Coaching
ATL Host Cyber Security Training
Advanced Technology Leaders, Inc. (ATL) hosted Cyber Range Training conducted by Metova CyberCENTS at their IT/Cyber Training facility located in the Enterprise Mill in downtown Augusta, GA last week. Students were provided lecture and hands-on instruction. Training topics included: · Cyber... - January 30, 2017 - Advanced Technology Leaders, Inc.
LexisNexis® Ventures Into Practical Compliance Management Guidance for E-Commerce and Start-Ups
Offers industry professionals legal compliance guidance at their fingertips. - January 29, 2017 - LexisNexis India
Hon'ble Justice Madan Lokur Releases LexisNexis Book "The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015: Critical Analyses" Authored by Prof. Ved Kumari
LexisNexis®, a leading provider of content and technology solutions for legal, corporate, tax, academic and government markets, released "The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015 Critical Analyses." - January 29, 2017 - LexisNexis India
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their School Funding Conference – 8th February, Hallam Conference Centre, London
Hear from the Department for Education as they discuss the new national funding formula, the National Audit Office and best practice case studies on raising attainment whilst driving greater efficiency. - January 28, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Unimarket NOW 2017 to Bring Procurement Professionals to Philadelphia for Sixth Annual Users Conference
System Users, Suppliers and Industry Experts to Converge in the City of Brotherly Love - January 26, 2017 - Unimarket
BCU Doubles Down on Financial Wellness with Enrich Education Platform
Partnership to produce financial well-being command center for Credit Union members. - January 26, 2017 - iGrad
Nat'l School Choice Week: StarShine Academy; A School Different
StarShine Academy, since 2002, will celebrate School Choice Week with a community breakfast on Thurs. Jan 26, 2017, "The 15th Annual 100th Monkey Breakfast" where the students will make and serve breakfast to supporters. StarShine will also host a ribbon-cutting for their Maker Space Innovation Center and will unveil a 3D Printer, donated to the students. StarShine is located in an area of Phoenix with 96% below poverty and war refugee students. - January 23, 2017 - StarShine Academy Schools
KnILE Center to Hold College Readiness Workshop with Texas Lutheran University Admissions Director, Tommy Newton
Local private school partners with TLU for workshop - January 23, 2017 - KnILE Center
Abroadwith Launches First Online Marketplace for Language Learning
Abroadwith, a Berlin-based startup founded in 2015, becomes the first platform to eliminate intermediaries and language agencies by offering full transparency in the booking process. After welcoming a sufficient number of hosts to the platform, Abroadwith can now offer language students... - January 23, 2017 - Abroadwith
Helene Oelerich Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Helene Oelerich of Whitestone, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and writing. About Helene Oelerich Ms. Oelerich is a retired... - January 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Loretta M. Menendian Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Loretta M. Menendian of Fort Walton Beach, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Loretta M. Menendian Ms. Menendian has... - January 20, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
CrowdReviews.com Partner SMU Launches New Digital Analytics & Insights Certificate Program
Due to strong demand and requests from local companies, SMU of Dallas has launched its first certificate program in Digital Analytics & Insights taught entirely by industry practitioners from DFW employers. This in-classroom program starts 3/16 and can be completed by 6/15. Previous completion... - January 20, 2017 - topseos.com
Ask a Tech Teacher Recognizes Storyboard That and Photos for Class Best-in-Category Awards for 2016; Ask a Tech Teacher Recognizes Storyboard That and Photos for Class
Storyboard That won Ask a Tech Teacher's best digital storytelling award in the best in category based the qualities of the resource. Photos for Class was also recognized as for honorable mention for Tech Ed Tool. - January 20, 2017 - Storyboard That
Make "Speech Fitness" Your New Year's Resolution - LikeSo App Trains Against Lax Verbal Habits, Like, Totally
LikeSo: Your Personal Speech Coach™ Adds New Features to Set Goals, Train and Prepare You for Big Moments: Job Interviews, College Interviews, Presentations, Debates, Dates–Even Your Next Conversation; Say It Media, Inc. Partners with National Speech & Debate Association as anOfficial Educational Tool for Speech & Debate Coaches - January 19, 2017 - Say It Media, Inc.
“Senior Symposium Series” to Educate Kansas City Senior Homeowners Sponsored by Midwest Heritage Homes, Senior Division
Get estate liquidation questions answered at an upcoming free seminar featuring industry experts who know the secrets to liquidating your excess “stuff”! - January 18, 2017 - Midwest Heritage Homes Team, Keller Williams Platinum Partners
Lori A. Hicks Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lori A. Hicks of Grove City, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 13 years in the field of education. About Lori A. Hicks Ms. Hicks is the Custodian for... - January 18, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
My Toddlers App, LLC: Announces New Apps That Keep the Family as the 1st Teacher on the iPad
Inspired by his 2 year old granddaughter's command of an iPad and discouraged by the content of apps available for toddlers, My Toddlers App's founder created custom apps that keep the family as the 1st teacher on the iPad. The unique aspect of the apps is that they open up the audio-visual tool box of the iPad to the parents so they can create and be part of their toddlers learning experience. - January 18, 2017 - My Toddlers App, LLC
Lipa Takes Center Stage at Bett Show 2017
For the second year running Lipa exhibits their new curriculum and products at the famous Bett Show in London, one of the biggest educational events in the world. - January 18, 2017 - Lipa Learning
AVI Systems Launches myAVI Talent Management System
AVI Systems launched the first component of myAVI today – a personalized learning management dashboard where AVI employees can access educational resources, both online and in-person. To kickoff myAVI learning, AVI has committed to a three-year contract with InfoComm to license all CTS,... - January 17, 2017 - AVI Systems
Ray Lewis Gifts First Two Limited-Edition Bourbon Bottles to Trump and Pence
Ray’s Reserve Kentucky Bourbon on Sale February 15. - January 17, 2017 - Daytoon, Inc.
NSC Holds Integration Classes
North Shropshire College (NSC) has been holding classes for local refugees teaching vital English and information that will come in useful in the local community such as medication names and popular sayings. - January 15, 2017 - North Shropshire College
STEM Jobs Team Partners with Workforce Development and Education Leaders to Bring STEM Tools and Curriculum Into High School Classrooms
Victory Media, publisher of STEM Jobs (SM) media and resources designed to help students “do what they love,” announced today partnerships and strategic initiatives in four states, all with the common goal of helping K12 educators to connect classrooms to careers and increase the number... - January 13, 2017 - STEM Jobs
No Grid, No Problem for Sustainability Education
School of Integrated Living offers only community-based, off-grid permaculture immersion program in Eastern US - January 13, 2017 - School of Integrated Living
KantanMT Welcomes First Polish University, the Institute of Applied Linguistics (ILS), University of Warsaw to Its Academic Programme
KantanMT increases its presence in European localization and language technology education to welcome the Institute of Applied Linguistics (ILS), University of Warsaw in Poland to its rapidly expanding partnerhship programme. - January 13, 2017 - KantanMT.com
Allied Real Estate Schools Among the First to Provide Newly Revised Federal and State Laws and Regulations Course
California appraisal students can meet their QE or CE requirement with Allied Real Estate Schools' revised online course that meets new BREA regulations. - January 12, 2017 - Allied Business Schools
Galen Announces Launch of 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Galen College of Nursing announced today the launch of a 3-Year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Offering solely nursing education, Galen is focused on supporting the nursing profession and the communities it serves at its four ground campuses in San Antonio, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Tampa... - January 12, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
UPI’s Summer Program Will Benefit Phoenix Students
The African American Forum, Employee Resource Group at State Farm Supports 2017 UPI STEAM Program - January 12, 2017 - UPI Education
zen.digital Announces BuzzJS 2.0 Conference for January 27th, 2017
NYC training & consulting firm plans JavaScript conference - January 11, 2017 - zen.digital
Recognition for Two Global Leaders and 622 Graduates
Wawasan Open University recently awarded honorary degrees to two global women leaders at the helm of international organisations that work towards the betterment of people and society, during the seventh convocation ceremony. The recipients of WOU’s Honorary Doctor of Letters degree were... - January 11, 2017 - Wawasan Open University
UMass-Amherst Isenberg School of Management Online MBA Top 15 of 2017 U.S. News Best Online Programs Rankings
Isenberg online MBA ranked 12th overall, 11th among public universities - January 10, 2017 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
William Meredith Foundation Presents the 2017 Award for Poetry to Peter Meinke
The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2017 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The prize carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a collection of Meinke’s essays, TO START WITH, FEEL FORTUNATE by Poets-choice.com. Each reflection on American culture relies on poetry to frame the issue at hand and provide a broader spiritual context. Each essay is beautifully illustrated by the author's wife Jeanne Meinke. - January 09, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
A Plus Program Proudly Announces Their ISEE Preparation Methods Lead to Student Success
A Plus Program, which has helped students reach their full academic potential since 1993, has announced the methods used in their ISEE preparation courses result in higher test scores. - January 07, 2017 - ASC Boston