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California STEM Learning Network Appoints Christopher Roe as New CEO
Roe will lead effort to increase California's capacity to provide high-quality learning opportunities for all students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. - March 01, 2011 - California STEM Learning Network
Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Elects New President
The Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island announced that Diane J. Bartscherer, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, has been elected president. Dr. Bartscherer has nearly 30 years of experience as a healthcare provider. - March 01, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Paul Munter, Partner, Department of Professional Practice, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Adopting IFRS: Implications on Private Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Paul Munter, Partner, Department of Professional Practice, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Adopting IFRS:... - March 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Beyond Bullies Launches Web Site to Connect Bullied Teens with Online Peer Mentors to Meet Digital Needs of Targets of Bullying and Cyber Bullying
Beyond Bullies has launched www.beyondbullies.org in an effort to help bullied teens, who are the targets of bullying and cyber bullying, with real time online peer mentors. Peer mentors offer teens support via instant messaging (IM), discussion boards and email. - February 28, 2011 - Beyond Bullies
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces Real Estate Rehabbing Seminar With Robyn Thompson
On March 5, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate rehabbing seminar with Robyn Thompson. Robyn is an experienced Connecticut investor who knows how to be successful in today's foreclosure market. - February 28, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Finding More Balance & Ease with Dementia Caregiving
Holly Eburne's husband was diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia 4 years ago at age 57. Holly will share tips on how she worked through the lowest point in her life to find a more peaceful and balanced life than before her husband's illness. - February 28, 2011 - Dementia Hope
2011 Virtual Assistant Survey Helps New and Established Virtual Assistants Discover Important Industry Trends and Improve Their Businesses
Over 10,000 Virtual Assistants from around the globe invited to participate in the sixth annual survey conducted by the Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce - February 28, 2011 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Mark Fitzpatrick, Assurance Partner, Moss Adams LLP to Speak at KC’s Adopting IFRS: Implications on Private Companies Live Webcast
Mark Fitzpatrick, Assurance Partner, Moss Adams LLP to Speak at KC’s Adopting IFRS: Implications on Private Companies Live Webcast. The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark Fitzpatrick,... - February 27, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association to Hold Annual Style Show & Fundraiser
The Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association (DAPA) will be presenting its annual “Sashay Into Spring” Luncheon and Fashion Show on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the Hope Hotel and Conference Center (located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base). Please contact your local sorority representative to reserve your ticket. (Reservations are required.) - February 27, 2011 - Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Roundtable to Encourage Women to Serve the Public
March 5 Roundtable in Rocky Mount to Explore Status of Women in Public Office - February 27, 2011 - NCCWPS
Crowds, Competition, and Your New Crystal Ball Presented by TAG E 2.0
Every day you're under intense pressure to make fast and accurate business decisions. Make the wrong choice – especially about your product and service releases – and your competitors will leave you in the dust. Fortunately, there's help available that can enable you make exactly the... - February 27, 2011 - TAG think
Six-Month-Old Baby Gets a New Heart and a New Start
Baby Andrew Receives a Heart Transplant and Medical Care Thanks to Angels on the Bay and St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children - February 27, 2011 - Angels On The Bay
Gluten-Free on the Menu at Natural Products Expo West
Educational Session Reveals How to Expand Your Customer Base and Improve Your Bottom Line. - February 26, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
Los Angeles Post Production Group to Feature GenArts and Job Searching in Hollywood
A product demonstration showcasing the latest version of Sapphire plus a presentation on how to find work in Hollywood will be featured at March’s Los Angeles Post Production Group. - February 26, 2011 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
CSIA Announces 8 More “Celebrities”
Now more than 60 Executive “Celebrities” are participating in the 5th annual CSIA C-Level @ A Mile High on March 10, 2011 at Invesco Field. - February 26, 2011 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Spain Study Abroad Announces College Study Abroad Summer and Semester Programs for 2011-2012 in Sevilla
Leading provider of study abroad opportunities in Spain now offers new programs in the culture capital of Spain, Sevilla. - February 26, 2011 - SPI Study Abroad
Spain Study Abroad Announces College Study Abroad Semester & Year-Long Programs for 2011-2012 in Madrid
Leading provider of study abroad opportunities in Spain now offers new programs in the capital, Madrid. - February 26, 2011 - SPI Study Abroad
Spain Study Abroad Announces College Study Abroad Summer and Semester Programs for 2011-2012 in Barcelona
Leading provider of study abroad opportunities in Spain now offers new programs in the capital of Cataluña, Barcelona. - February 26, 2011 - SPI Study Abroad
Eden Announces Winning Artists of Naples Invitational Art Fest 2011
Eden Autism Services announces the winners of the 14th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest presented by Eden Autism Services, a juried art show, held Jan. 29 and 30, in Naples. - February 26, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income and Improve Quality of Life. - February 26, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
Domestic Violence Survivor Takes Awareness to Global Level, Reaches to Stars
With 22 years of control, beatings and isolation finally behind her, survivor now mentors the abused and leads by example. Suzanne Perry summons the world through events, promoting peace through music and raising awareness for domestic violence. Live global performance of "Imagine" during EXPOSURE Concert, Perry reaches to stars for blessings. - February 25, 2011 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 to Focus on “Energizing Global Communications” from December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas
“Call for Papers” for Premier International Event Ends March 1, 2011 - February 25, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
How to Win an Oscar: be a Child Actor BizParentz Announces the A+ List of Former Child Actors
With a constant stream of child actors-gone-bad in the news, one organization wants the world to know that most former child actors are doing just fine. BizParentz Foundation releases the "A+ List" of former child actors, several of whom are nominated for Oscars this Sunday. - February 25, 2011 - BizParentz Foundation
CSIRI.ORG Sponsors the Launch of the Sole2Soul Walk This March
CSIRI.ORG is sponsoring two events this March promoting Peace in 2011. The Walk-Your-Talk-a-Thon and the First Annual Sparkie Awards Ceremony will Launch the Sole2Soul Walk starting in Oceanside CA March 8th, 2011. Viveka Davis Reed has recently been appointed as an acting Co-Director and Treasurer for the California division of CSIRI. Viveka and her mother, Reverend Doris Davis, Unity Church, are volunteering on this globally significant undertaking by the women of America and the world. - February 25, 2011 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
Africa Faces a Lost Generation of Children Deprived of Their Chance for Education
Charity volunteer Kerstin Weber seeks to tap into America's generosity to improve educational opportunities for a new generation of African children through the nonprofit project "Give an African Child a Book and School Supplies." - February 25, 2011 - The Progress Partnership
What Jamie’s Dream School Could Learn from Us - Inspirational Approach by Nurtured Heart Solutions is Already Turning Around Teenagers' Lives in Manchester
Jamie’s Dream School, a new Channel 4 documentary series, follows 20 teenagers as they try to re-engage with school. All well and good for the lucky 20 but did you know that inspirational help is available right now in the North West to turn teenagers’ lives around through the Nurtured Heart Approach? - February 25, 2011 - Nurtured Heart Solutions
New Study Published by the World Psychiatric Association: Income Inequalities Increased the Occurrence of Depression and Suicide Attempts During the Recent Financial Cris
Due to the recent economic crisis, an increase of health inequalities between socio-economic groups has been noticed in both developed and developing countries. The World Health Organization, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Programme have all reported these inequalities and... - February 25, 2011 - World Psychiatric Association
The Heights Foundation Receives Gift from Kleist Foundation
The Harlem Heights Cultural Arts and Community Center sits unfinished. But, a gift of $250,000 from The Kleist Foundation will bring the building one step closer to completion. When construction began on the Center in 2009, the plan was to finish the building quickly and put it into use, serving... - February 25, 2011 - Heights Foundation
Paul’s Project Selected as Recipient of Halloween Candy Buy-Back Program
Paul’s Project announced today that it was selected as the recipient charity by the offices of Drs. Kochenour and Nichols for their 7th Annual Halloween Candy Buy Back program and has received an $850 donation. Through this program, the orthodontics office offers $1 for every pound of... - February 25, 2011 - Paul's Project, Inc.
Two New Bible Study Lessons Explore Communication Pitfalls and Keys
New lessons on “Communication Pitfalls” and “Keys to Good Communication” have been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. - February 25, 2011 - United Church of God
Decision Making is Subject of New Bible Study Lesson
A new lesson on “Decision Making” has been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site, bringing the total to 81 lessons. - February 25, 2011 - United Church of God
Marriage Preparation is Subject of New Bible Study Lesson
A new lesson on “Preparing for Marriage” has been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. - February 25, 2011 - United Church of God
Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation Partners with Fantasy Sports 4 Kids to Raise Funds for Pediatric Brain Tumor and Cancer Victims
Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation (CBTF) announced today that they are the newest charity to become associated with Fantasy Sports 4 Kids. Fantasy Sports for Kids (FS4K) connects participants of fantasy sports leagues, charitable organizations and their communities, and professional athletes. - February 25, 2011 - Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Paul Wormeli Named One of Government Technology’s Top 25 in 2011
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is proud to announce that Paul Wormeli, Executive Director Emeritus of the IJIS Institute, has been named one of Government Technology’s Top 25... - February 25, 2011 - IJIS Institute
ATP and TAG Announce 8th Annual CIO Roundtable Event
Atlanta Telecom Professionals (ATP) and Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) are pleased to announce their joint CIO Roundtable event will be March 8th. This annual program is in its eighth year and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia. This event brings together a number of Atlanta’s... - February 25, 2011 - TAG think
Legal Marketing Association Tampa Bay March Meeting: "Communicating to Create Credibility"
As professionals, we work throughout our careers to develop expertise, experience and competence. While these elements are paramount to success, how we communicate is often more important in creating credibility with others. Tracy LaLonde has worked with law firms and companies to create a... - February 25, 2011 - Legal Marketing Association
Ebony Awakening Sponsors Journey Through Black Music for Black History Month
Ebony Awakening (http://www.ebonyawakening.org) sponsored a “Journey Through Black Music” where Tampa Bay musicians thrilled the audience at the Historic Fort Harrison Hotel in celebration for Black History Month. - February 25, 2011 - Church of Scientology
Nanowire Research from Stevens Makes Cover of Applied Physics Letters
An article by Stevens Institute of Technology researchers featured as the cover page of Applied Physics Letters Volume 98, Issue 7 focuses on nanowires, structures that are mere nanometers in diameter but have enormous potential in nanotechnology to create tiny circuits that would make possible nanoelectronics, nanophotonics, and nanobiotechnology. Such devices could forever change the way we harness energy, communicate, and treat disease. - February 25, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
LatPro Hosts Job Fair for Bilingual Professionals in Chicago
The LatPro Career Fair for Hispanic and Bilingual professionals will be at Navy Pier on March 16. - February 24, 2011 - LatPro Inc.
Lincoln, Nebraska, Priest Father Peter Mitchell Profiled in Book About Pope John Paul II
Father Peter Mitchell, professor at St. Gregory the Great Seminary in Seward, Neb., says pope John Paul II changed his life, and is among the priests and bishops featured in the book Living Miracles: The Spiritual Sons of John Paul the Great. - February 24, 2011 - johnpaulmoments.com
TreeLiving.com Sprouts New Look
New eco-friendly website, TreeLiving.com, revamps its online design and adds new "Weekly Facts" section and unveils "Mia's Daily Green Tips" - February 24, 2011 - TreeLiving.com
Synagogue to Hold Masquerade Ball Fundraiser
Congregation Beth Israel announced today that it will hold a Purim Masquerade Ball fundraiser on March 12, 2011. The synagogue hopes the masquerade ball will attract a large attendance from among its membership and the broader community since the goal is to raise needed funds for the organization,... - February 24, 2011 - Congregation Beth Israel
Influential Business Circle Launches in Australia
According to Nick Rao, Founder of Influential Business Circle, “Some of the biggest business deals and multimillion dollar investments in Australia and South East Asia, in the next 10 years, are going to be made by Influential Business Circle’s Elite and Private Club... - February 24, 2011 - Influential Business Circle
Kids Wish Network Grants Disney Wish to Little Boy with Cystic Fibrosis
A 6-year-old with cystic fibrosis has his only wish to visit Disney World granted through national children’s charity Kids Wish Network. - February 24, 2011 - Kids Wish Network
Facebook Campaign Seeks to Save Student Aid
Student groups, financial aid administrators launch Facebook campaign to oppose student aid cuts. - February 24, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Nourishing USA and Homes for the Homeless Collaborating to Improve Health and Nutrition for Those In-Need
Homes for the Homeless and Nourishing USA are pleased to announce Milk from the Heart and Healthy Eating Class for children in-need on February 24, 2011. - February 24, 2011 - Nourishing USA
International Conference April 6 on Deteriorating Condition of Men and Boys
Seeking Solutions to Problems of men and boys Academicians, Researchers and Ad Industry Leaders to focus on male problems at April 6 Conference The program will also be available via the internet to registered participants. Edward M. Stephens, M.D., FMS founder and chair, notes that the... - February 23, 2011 - Foundation for Male Studies
InfraGard Examines the Domestic Threat: Expert Panel Discusses Radicalization and the Domestic Threat
The InfraGard National Members Alliance held a critical sector forum examining the domestic threat and radicalization issues. INMA Chairman Dr. Kathleen Kiernan and Advisory Board Member Bryan Ware welcomed a distinguished panel consisting of Dawn Scalici, Deputy Under Secretary for Analysis at the DHS; James McJunkin, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office; and Russ Porter, Director of Law Enforcement and Homeland Security in the ODNI. - February 23, 2011 - InfraGard National Members Alliance
Church of Scientology Says: Sports and Drugs Don’t Mix
The Tennessee Titans are a household name around Nashville, so it was no surprise that they headlined 104.5 The Zone’s Sports Fest on February 19, 2011 at the Convention Center. What no one expected was that visitors would also have the chance to learn about the hazards of street drugs. - February 23, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nourishing USA and Jewish Association for Service for the Aged—Van Cortland Senior Center Collaborating to Improve Health and Nutrition for Those In-Need
JASA--Van Cortland Senior Center and Nourishing USA are pleased to announce Community Healthy Eating and Nutrition Classes for those in-need on 3/22/2011. These classes are open to all and represent some of the only preventative health in NYC. - February 23, 2011 - Nourishing USA