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Perimeter Institute Selects DATA180 for Scientific Activity Management Solution
DATA180 has been selected by Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics to provide its FACULTY180 activity reporting system to administrators and researchers. Perimeter Institute will be using the FACULTY180 system to integrate with various research repositories and import scientific scholarly... - May 14, 2016 - DATA180
SunGard K-12 Selects Capitalize Analytics as Their IBM Cognos Preferred Services Vendor
Alliance Integrates Cognos Analytics Expertise from Capitalize Analytics with Award-Winning, SunGard Administration Software for Schools. - May 13, 2016 - Capitalize Analytics
Success Rate of Chanakya IAS Academy Has Surged to New Heights
3 students coached by Chanakya IAS Academy made a place in the top 10, while 40 made it to the top 100. - May 13, 2016 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Digital Encode Limited
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership. I personally feel profoundly honored and exceedingly delighted to sign this agreement with Digital Encode Limited,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - May 13, 2016 - PECB
PECB Expands the Partnership with B+W IT Solutions Gmbh
"This partnership increased the training activities for professionals wanting to obtain PECB Certifications, which are recognized and accepted internationally,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO at PECB. - May 13, 2016 - PECB
Montessori on the Lake Jogs for Free Wheelchair Mission
How young is too young to think globally? At Montessori on the Lake (MOTL), a preschool through grade 8 school, children are never too young. Every year since 2005 MOTL has held a jog-a-thon to raise money for a charitable organization. For the second time MOTL has selected to support Free... - May 12, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Islands Society Seeks Big Island Students to Interview Senior Policymakers on Insular Affairs
The Islands Society is proud to announce that it will be providing high school and college students in Hawaii County, Hawaii with the opportunity to interview senior policymakers and subject matter experts on insular affairs. Students selected for the program will receive mentorship on how to... - May 12, 2016 - Islands Society
Beverly Patrick O'Brien Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Beverly Patrick O’Brien of Oakland, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of library management. About Beverly Patrick O’Brien Mrs. O’Brien... - May 11, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Oakland Small Business Owner Starts Scholarship Program for Underserved High School Students
First Scholarships Being Presented on Thursday to 42 Students in Oakland Unified School District - May 10, 2016 - Craig Communications
Score School - an Innovative Platform for Interactive Education
"Let me tell you a story"... the true story about Angie's dream to make the classrooms geographically limitless with Score School! - May 07, 2016 - Score School
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with RTH Solutions
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership. I personally feel profoundly honored and exceedingly delighted to sign this agreement with RTH Solutions,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - May 06, 2016 - PECB
PECB and Advisera Partner Up on Providing Online ISO Certifications
“The purpose of this partnership is to elevate awareness of professionals from different industries to the importance of ISO standards,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - May 06, 2016 - PECB
Axia Technology Partners Announces New Advisory Board Members; Company Adds iLAB Managing Director and Former Ontario Systems CEO
Axia Technology Partners, a leading national provider of IP technology solutions based in Indianapolis, has appointed two new members to its advisory board. Gerry Bailey, managing director of iLAB North America, and Wil Davis, former CEO of Ontario Systems LLC, will provide high-level strategic... - May 05, 2016 - Kerauno
PECB Joins IPC as a Full Member
“We are profoundly delighted to be part of IPC, which for years has contributed in the professional certification industry by establishing strict and credible criteria of compliance,” said Faton Aliu, President and COO of PECB. - May 05, 2016 - PECB
University of Maryland Partners with iGrad for Financial Literacy Education
The University will integrate the award-winning online platform to ensure students succeed in making effective financial decisions. - May 04, 2016 - iGrad
RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Making Return Visit to Monroe Center Bringing Students an Exciting Educational Experience on May 13
The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon returns to Monroe Center Elementary School in Monroe Center, Ill., on May 13 where the balloon crew will present an interactive educational program developed and sponsored by the RE/MAX real estate network in northern Illinois. - May 04, 2016 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Goa Institute of Management Announces Program on Compensation and Benefits
The Executive Learning Solutions programs at GIM provide intense and transformative learning experience designed to fit the constraints of seasoned mid-career executives. - May 04, 2016 - Goa Institute of Management
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Partners with Local Business, Ellie’s 50’s Diner to Transport Event Guests Back to the 50's for a Night of Fun and Fundraising
“Happy Days” are here again and so is Elvis, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Marilyn Monroe. On May 3rd 6:30 pm, GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute, a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization will host an after work party at Ellie's 50’s Diner in Delray Beach, Florida, that takes guest back in time to experience the 50's. The GBDCEI After work Party for a Cause will take guests back to the glory days of sock hops, hula hoops and ice cream floats for a night of fun in support of a great cause. - May 03, 2016 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Dottie T. Righter Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dottie T. Righter of Grenloch, New Jersey has been recognized as a lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dottie T. Righter Ms. Righter has over 15 years experience in the... - May 03, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dave Burgess to Keynote CUE 2016 Fall Conference
Educators will Learn to Teach Like a PIRATE. - May 03, 2016 - CUE
Teacher Training and Recruitment - 13th June 2016 – Central London
With a shortage of new teachers entering the profession and increasing pressures in attracting and retaining high quality staff, Capita's national Teacher Training and Recruitment Conference is designed to showcase innovation from across the sector. Featuring strategic guidance from Sir Andrew Carter and the DfE, the agenda highlights transferable initiatives from primary and secondary settings. - May 03, 2016 - Capita Conferences
NEOTD's K-12 Tech Symposium at Lorain County Community College – May 25th, 2016
Attendees to this Free event at LCCC will have the opportunity to interact with some of the latest technology, speak with manufacturers directly, and have access to live presentations on topics relevant to the K-12 ecosystem. - May 02, 2016 - SpaceBound Solutions
A Step Ahead Towards the Stairs of Ultimate Success – Art of Success Seminar at Galgotia University
AK Mishra’s Art of Success going to conduct another life transformation training for MBA Students at Galgotia University on 6th May 2016. - May 02, 2016 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
Leapstart After School Receives Certificate of Recognition from Vice Mayor of Cupertino
Leapstart After School launched its second location recently on April 17th, 2016 at 10594 S. De Anza Blvd. The grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony was made special by gracious presence of Cupertino’s Vice Mayor, Savita Vaidhyanathan. Vice Mayor awarded Leapstart After School a... - May 01, 2016 - Leapstart After School
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Life Continuity
“Life Continuity is committed to build and maintain upon healthy choices, therefore, we are very enthusiastic for this agreement and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - April 30, 2016 - PECB
Mnemonic-Device.com Joins the Race to the White House
Mnemonic-Device.com, an educational website for all ages, announces a contest. They are looking for the newest U.S. President to be added to the study tool When A Joke Made Me A Joker. - April 29, 2016 - Mnemonic-Device.com
5th Annual Wild Bird Fund Flocktail Party - May 5th, 2016
A Benefit for New York City’s Only Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center - April 29, 2016 - Carlton Hobbs
Help Entrepreneur Chris Butler Offer Free CV’s to All Secondary School Pupils, Worldwide
CEO & Founder of Hashtag CV, Chris Butler is asking everyone to help support his campaign to ensure every child has a standout CV, worldwide. “Children all deserve the best chance of finding work when they leave school. Even, if they are continuing in education, most still require a part... - April 29, 2016 - Hashtag CV
FC Copa Academy & Rated Sports Group Agree to a Strategic Partnership
Rated Sports Group has announced the formation of a new strategic partnership with FC Copa Academy based out of New Jersey. - April 28, 2016 - Rated Sports Group
Career Step Expands Programs Offered Through Jefferson College to Include Online EMS Continuing Education
Jefferson College has expanded the programs it offers through its relationship with Career Step to include professional development education for EMT and EMS professionals. - April 28, 2016 - Career Step
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with GUUT Technologies Limited
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we have always welcomed partnership opportunities with such companies that are consistent with and appropriate to our mission,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - April 28, 2016 - PECB
Digital Light Brigade, a Multi-Media Virtual Reality Studio, Announced a Major Breakthrough Using GoPro’s Hero4 Session Cameras for 360° Ultra HD Video
Digital Light Brigade (also known as DLB360.com) announced today its successful test and configuration of six GoPro Hero 4 Session waterproof action cameras in a proprietary rig to produce affordable immersive Ultra HD 360° spherical videos. - April 27, 2016 - Digital Light Brigade
Seon Forde Has Recently Been Recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who VIP Member
Seon Forde, of Brooklyn, New York, has recently been recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Minor-Munro’s image was projected over Times Square, New York, on December 18, 2015. - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Secondary Performance and Assessment Conference
Capita’s Secondary Performance and Assessment Conference on 29th June 2016 in Leeds is aptly timed to prepare you for the changes and ensure you can continue improving the progress and attainment of your students. - April 27, 2016 - Capita Conferences
Double Hat Trick of Hamdan and Sharjah Academic Awards by UAE Student
Award-winning Indian student receives her third Sharjah Educational Award for Excellence in addition to thrice winning the Hamdan Award among UAE & GCC students earlier. - April 27, 2016 - SynergY
Tigerlily Foundation’s 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party
Tigerlily Foundation is excited that ladies in the DC region will be allowed to wear their pajamas in public for the fourth year in a row! Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to present the 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party, to celebrate health & wellness with women and girls, on Saturday, June 18th... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation Launches Comprehensive Program to Support Young Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tigerlily Foundation is excited to announce the re-design and launch of its Metastatic Young (MY) Living in Focus Empowered (LIFE) program offerings to provide comprehensive programming to meet the unique needs of younger women living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Although women over 45... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Project Qatar, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Launches Its 13th Edition
Project Qatar launched the 13th International Construction Technology and Building Materials Exhibition, through an official press conference on Monday, April 18, from 10:00 AM onward at the Intercontinental Doha – The City. The press conference, which detailed the program and activities of... - April 26, 2016 - topseos.com
FORE School Of Management to Host an MDP on Project Finance - Funding and Appraisal
The MDP to be helmed by Dr. A. K. Puri will strive to impart the latest knowledge to participants from both sides of the spectrum. The programme will equip participants with the abilities needed to prepare a project proposal for finance and also get the nuances of project evaluation from funding organizations’ perspective. - April 24, 2016 - FORE School of Management
Rhode Island Celebrates Week of the Young Child with Special Guest Readings
The Rhode Island Association for the Education of Young Children came together with volunteer Air Guard Sergeants, Providence Firefighters, East Providence Firefighters, and other community workers for a reader program during Week of the Young Child™ (April 10-16, 2016). These Volunteer guest... - April 23, 2016 - Rhode Island AEYC
Executive Vice-President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia Tatiana Raguzina at Kazan University
She spoke about the Chamber's activities in front of employees and students of the Institute of International Relations, History, and Oriental Studies. - April 23, 2016 - Kazan Federal University
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with MTE Advisors
“We believe that our common work will be a long-term successful journey by providing ISO related training courses in the USA. PECB is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - April 22, 2016 - PECB
GIM Alumnus, Sumeet Anand, PGDM Class of (1997-99) Shares What Drives His Entrepreneurial Zeal
In 2007, Sumeet changed track, despite a flourishing corporate career, and founded i-nable Solutions. This Bangalore-based start-up showcased Kreeo, a flexible enterprise platform for social collaboration and digital transformation solutions. - April 22, 2016 - Goa Institute of Management
Third Street Music School Settlement Awards the New York Community Trust Harris Scholarship
Three $25,000 scholarships awarded to college-bound students graduating from NYC public high schools. - April 20, 2016 - Third Street Music School
ExpoMarketing Supports Bemidji State University Design Program
ExpoMarketing, a trade show booth rental company based in Tustin, California, is proud to have three graduates of the exhibit design program at Bemidji State on its team. Jorge Navarro and Patrick Trepanier are heading up ExpoMarketing’s exhibit design department. Both are highly skilled... - April 20, 2016 - ExpoMarketing Group LLC
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with EN2SOL PNP LTD
“We are very thrilled to work with our new partner EN2SOL,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - April 20, 2016 - PECB
Boston Ethical Community Announces Launch of Grants Program
The Boston Ethical Community, a Cambridge-based nonprofit, announced today the launch of a grantmaking initiative, the first in the organization’s history. The organization will begin accepting proposals on April 18, 2016, and expects to announce the award of the first grant this fall. The... - April 16, 2016 - Boston Ethical Community
Nashville Church of Scientology Hosts Fitness Fair for the Community, Promotes Overall Well-Being
The Nashville Church of Scientology welcomed the community to a Fitness Fair in honor of World Health Day. - April 16, 2016 - Drug Free South
St. Petersburg Human Rights Group Warns of Deadly “Side Effects” of Psychiatric Drugs
Citizens Commission on Human Rights St. Petersburg in Russia continues campaign to educate students, educators and medical professionals on the harmful effects of psychiatric drugs with a private screening of the documentary Dead Wrong: How Psychiatric Drugs Can Kill Your Child. - April 15, 2016 - Church of Scientology International