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NSC Team Win West Midlands Regional Championship
The New Saints (TNS) Sports scholars at North Shropshire College (NSC) have recently won the 7-a-side Regional Championship at the Dimension Leisure Centre in Stoke-on-Trent. NSC was one of 18 teams from across the West Midlands taking part and competed against teams from Gloucestershire, the Black... - December 11, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Aspire Students Design and Create Christmas Tree
Engineering students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Aspire Centre in Burford, Tenbury Wells, have created decorations for a Christmas tree which has gone on display at Burford’s Parish Church. The display coincides with the town’s Santa Parade and forms part of Tenbury... - December 09, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Oakland University Students Helping Companies Solve Real-World Problems
OU students Katie Folk and Adam Quinn are working on a project to reduce wait times for surgeons and their teams to use operating rooms. - December 09, 2015 - Oakland University
Stanbridge College Veterinary Technology Program Receives American Veterinary Medical Association Accreditation
Stanbridge College’s Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology degree program received American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accreditation effective August 28, 2015. Accreditation by the AVMA represents the highest standard of achievement for veterinary medical education in the... - December 03, 2015 - Stanbridge University
NSC A Level Students Take Part in Physics Masterclass
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Physics Lecturer, Rupert Boyle, took his A Level students to the University of Birmingham for a Particle Physics Masterclass recently. The students analysed the data from the ATLAS detector of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the world’s largest and... - December 03, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Christian Universities Online Recognizes HIU for Low Student Indebtedness
Christian Universities Online released their 2016 list of "The Top 50 Christian Colleges & Universities with the Lowest Debt Burden 2016," ranking Hope International University #15. This ranking seeks to provide useful data to parents and students who are endeavoring to make an... - December 02, 2015 - Hope International University
Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Students Present Research at OTAC Annual Conference
Stanbridge College students and faculty from the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program had the honor of presenting their research at the 39th Annual Conference of the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC), held October 22nd - 25th in Sacramento. Five thesis... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Stanbridge College Expands Cadaver Lab Facilities with Human Specimens
One year after unveiling the first Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on the West Coast, Stanbridge College has further expanded its impressive training resources for students by adding real human cadavers to widen the scope and experience of the school’s anatomy and physiology courses. The... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Graduate Students Present Research at 100 Year Starship Symposium
Students from Stanbridge College’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program were invited to present their groundbreaking research regarding the future of long-duration space exploration at the 100 Year Starship Symposium in Silicon Valley, CA. Graduate students Macy Burr, Howard... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
DormCo Introduces New Bedrests
DormCo presents ideas for making dorm bedding even more comfortable with a new line of bedrests. - November 25, 2015 - DormCo
NSC and OCC Join Forces to Create Exciting Late Night Shopping Event
Business students from the Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC), and the Oswestry Chamber of Commerce (OCC) have collaborated to bring an exciting late night Christmas shopping event to town on Friday 11th December – the Oswestry Christmas Retail Experience. Neil Jenkins, owner... - November 25, 2015 - North Shropshire College
NSC Textiles Student Wins Award
Charelle Brown, a North Shropshire College (NSC) Textiles student has recently won an award and cash prize for her design work. She created a carnival inspired headdress that incorporated exotic feathers, flowers and butterflies in hot tropical colours. The headdress won the Student Bronze award at... - November 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Provides Home to Hermit Crabs
North Shropshire College (NSC) has welcomed 15 Hermit Crabs to its Walford Campus, adding to the already diverse collection of animals that students help look after. The crabs will live in an enclosure, taking centre stage on display in the atrium area of the Harris Centre. To fulfil the specific... - November 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
NSC Enterprise & Development Secures Funding for European Work Placements with the Erasmus+ Programme
The Enterprise and Development Department at North Shropshire College (NSC) has successfully secured funding through the Erasmus+ Programme (European Funding), this funding will enable 129 full time vocational students and apprentices to undertake two week work placements in a European country. - November 20, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Music Technology Course to Start at NSC in September 2016
A new music technology course will be starting at North Shropshire College (NSC) in September 2016, the course will be held at Shropshire Council’s ‘The Centre’ on Oak Street. The Centre is a My Place funded Youth Centre built only 3 years ago, it has a well-equipped Recording... - November 19, 2015 - North Shropshire College
GO! Athletes Launches National Mentorship Program for LGBTQ Athletes
GO! Athletes has launched a national Mentorship Program to connect current and former student athletes who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, or queer (LGBTQ). The program is free and open to the public, and is currently accepting applications for both mentors and mentees at www.goathletes. - November 18, 2015 - GO! Athletes
Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run
31 Representatives from AAU Participated in the Fifth Annual National Veterans Day Run, Supporting Military Members and Veterans. - November 18, 2015 - Allied Business Schools
NSC Beauty Student Wins Place at World Skills UK Final
Jasmine Kirkham, a Level 3 Spa student at North Shropshire College (NSC), will be representing the College at the World Skills UK final at the NEC Birmingham later this month. Jasmine was selected to go forward after the West Midlands regional heat, only ten candidates were chosen from across the... - November 15, 2015 - North Shropshire College
DormCo Presents New Dorm Bathroom Accessories
DormCo presents dorm essentials a college student needs for the community dorm bathroom for comfortable college living. - November 14, 2015 - DormCo
Andrew Baldwin – Veteran, Physician, Reality Star – to Speak at Oakland University
Dr. Baldwin will share his message of "Service Above Self" at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, in OU's Varner Recital Hall. - November 07, 2015 - Oakland University
DormCo Presents New Dorm Room Decorating Ideas with Tapestries
DormCo presents versatile dorm room decorating ideas to make a college dorm room feel like home. - November 07, 2015 - DormCo
State Awards Oakland University with $380K Grant for Autism Spectrum Studies, Services
This grant, from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, is part of a statewide effort to better treat and understand autism spectrum disorder. - November 05, 2015 - Oakland University
New Access to HE Course Starting in January 2016 at NSC
In January 2016, a new Access to Higher Education (Access to HE) Health course will be starting at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus. The Access to HE Health course has been extremely popular at NSC, with many former students going on to University to study many different... - November 05, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Matching Referral Enrollments in November with Donations to the National Military Family Association
Career Step has announced plans for its fourth annual donation to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® program. - November 04, 2015 - Career Step
DormCo Presents Tips for Staying Eco-Friendly in College
DormCo presents the dorm essentials that are needed for staying environmentally friendly in college. - November 01, 2015 - DormCo
Stanbridge College Receives 2015 ACCSC Excellence in Student Services Award
Stanbridge College has received the 2015 Excellence in Student Services Award from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). - October 31, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Stanbridge College Recognized as a 2015 ACCSC School of Excellence
Stanbridge College has been recognized as a 2014-2015 School of Excellence by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). The award is presented every five years during a school’s reaccreditation cycle. - October 31, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Oakland University Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Scott G. Kunselman will coordinate and facilitate leadership of university operations, except academic affairs, across campus. - October 31, 2015 - Oakland University
Cleveland Entrepreneurs Launch Cloud Based Virtual Tour Software
A team of Cleveland-based young entrepreneurs have developed an easy-to-use cloud based software that allows for quick creation of virtual tours. Digital technology, such as these virtual tours, are being used more frequently by multiple industries. College admissions teams benefit from these... - October 30, 2015 - Virtual Compass
Career Step Releases New "Day in the Life" Video Profiling Pharmacy Technician Careers
Career Step has released a new career profile video highlighting a day in the life of a pharmacy technician. - October 30, 2015 - Career Step
BSC '60s Symposium Available via Pay-Per-View
Bismarck State College’s fourth major public symposium, “The ‘60s: Turmoil and Transformation" Nov. 3-5 will be available via pay-per-view. Speakers include Lawrence Wright, Gloria Steinem, Mark Lewisohn and more. The $79 pay-per-view registration provides access to all the daytime presentations except Lynn Novick on Vietnam. - October 29, 2015 - Bismarck State College
Footfall Town Trail Winner 2015
Oswestry’s Footfall Partnership has held its annual Town Trail competition, 23 businesses in Oswestry Town Centre participated with the Footfall Project by putting letters in their windows for participants to seek. After collecting the letters, participants had to make a series of words to... - October 28, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Keller Williams Allentown Offering Spanish-Speaking Workshop
Keller Williams Allentown is continuing their Multicultural Program by holding a real estate workshop for buyers and sellers whose preferred language is Spanish. - October 26, 2015 - Keller Williams Allentown
The National Graduate School of Quality Management Offers Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate Program in Conjunction with Juran Global
The National Graduate School of Quality Management (NGS) is now enrolling for an online Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate Program beginning on November 5. - October 25, 2015 - The National Graduate School of Quality Management
NSC Media Student Uses Alter Ego to Raise Money
A North Shropshire College (NSC) student has taken the identity of a Marvel Superhero to help raise money for charity. Tom Arthur is studying the Level 2 Diploma in Media, as part of his qualification; Tom is studying the ‘Deadpool’ comics and the Deadpool character. Tom will be... - October 25, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Career Step to Host "Proactively Protecting Physician Revenue Post-ICD-10" Webinar
Career Step will host a webinar on October 29 at 1 p.m. eastern time, presented by Stephen C. Spain, MD, FAAFP, on the importance of physician training in light of the ICD-10 transition. - October 24, 2015 - Career Step
DormCo Presents New Tips for College Students with Allergies
DormCo presents the dorm essentials that are needed for college students that are allergy sufferers. - October 24, 2015 - DormCo
North Shropshire College Students Get Ready for GEW
North Shropshire College students are busy gearing up for this year’s Global Entrepreneur Week (GEW) from Monday, 16th November to Friday, 22nd November, this year’s theme is #Makeithappen. Sarah Probert, Business Course Coordinator, and Andrew Allan, Business Lecturer, are keen to hear... - October 24, 2015 - North Shropshire College
New Barn Owl at NSC Walford
The Animal Management unit at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus has welcomed a new arrival, staff have been hand-rearing a Barn Owl since its birth 8 weeks ago. The Barn Owl, named Luna, will join the growing collection of birds of prey at the Walford Campus; Animal Care... - October 24, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Announces Winner of August 2015 Moms in School Scholarship and Approaching Scholarship Deadlines
Career Step is proud to announce that the winner of its August 2015 Moms in School scholarship is Misty Klaiber who is enrolled in the Professional Medical Coding and Billing program. - October 23, 2015 - Career Step
SCGfields, LLC Named Official Sports Field Builder
SCGfields, LLC is named the Official Sports Field Builder of NACDA. - October 22, 2015 - SCGfields, LLC
Donors Seek Inclusion, Education at Oakland University with Endowed Lecture on Islamic Understanding
Longtime OU friend Dr. Hamid Sheikh and his wife Amy established the Hajja Razia Sharif Sheikh Endowment for Islamic Understanding Programs. - October 22, 2015 - Oakland University
NSC Access Students Experience Life in Prison
Access to Higher Education (Access to HE) Health and Social Care, and Humanities students from North Shropshire College (NSC) have recently visited the now closed HM Prison Shrewsbury (also known as ‘The Dana’), where the students experienced what everyday life was like in the prison. - October 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
DormCo Presents New Dorm Lighting Solutions
DormCo presents dorm lighting solutions to make a college dorm room feel more like home. - October 16, 2015 - DormCo
Keller Williams Allentown Announces Multicultural Program
Keller Williams Real Estate’s Allentown office is excited to announce the roll-out of their new Multicultural Program. The office will be offering seminars for the Spanish-speaking population starting in November, and there are plans for more foreign language sessions in the coming... - October 16, 2015 - Keller Williams Allentown
Career Step Releases New Professional Medical Coding and Billing with Applied PCS Certificate Program
Career Step announces the release of its new Professional Medical Coding and Billing with Applied PCS career training program designed to teach students both the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code sets, expanding their career opportunities. - October 14, 2015 - Career Step
Oct 20 Forum on Content Marketing Features Student Access to Communications Industry Experts
Think Geek & GeekNet CEO headlines "Content Marketing: The Art of Storytelling Across Media Platforms" on October 20 at George Mason University (9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) Panelists include Columbia Journalism Review's Michael Meyer; H+K Strategies' digital storyteller Gary Goldhammer; Waverly Motion Picture's Bill Aydelott; and, Sage Communications' Linda Smith. The event concludes with a "speed mentoring" session for students with VIP guests. - October 13, 2015 - GMU Comm Dept
DormCo Presents New Laundry Accessories
DormCo lists dorm laundry accessories college students need to make sure are on a college dorm checklist. - October 12, 2015 - DormCo
Oakland University Named a "Best" B-School by The Princeton Review
The Princeton Review compiled the list based on its surveys of more than 22,000 students attending the 295 business schools in the book, as well as on school-reported data. - October 11, 2015 - Oakland University
CampusEAI Consortium Accepting Fourth Round of 2015 Grant Applications
Since 2007, the CampusEAI Consortium has been providing accredited higher education institutions opportunities to expand their IT infrastructure. The last round of grants for 2015 is now open to accept applications. - October 09, 2015 - CampusEAI Consortium