Recent Headlines
Within Undergraduate
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Job Opportunities and Training Available for Executive Assistants
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the executive assisting career to help individuals considering a career change quickly learn more about the field and explore available career opportunities. - November 27, 2014 - Career Step
Atlantis Project Joins The Forum on Education Abroad
The Atlantis Project, a North Carolina based organization providing hospital internships in Europe joined the Forum on Education Abroad this month. - November 24, 2014 - Atlantis Project
UH Cancer Study Receives $1.5 Million Grant from NIH
Asian-American Breast Cancer Survivors Focus of Study - November 22, 2014 - University of Houston
Career Step Releases New Video on the Opportunities Available Through a Computer Technician Career
Career Step has just released a new video on the career opportunities available in the computer technician field as well as the education job seekers will need to start new careers in this field. - November 21, 2014 - Career Step
New Free Bus Routes to WNSC
From September 2015 there will be a new free bus route from Ruabon for students wishing to travel to Walford and North Shropshire College’s (WNSC) campus in Oswestry. Along with the route from Whitchurch via Ellesmere, the new Ruabon route will go through Chirk, Weston Rhyn, Gobowen, St. - November 21, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Cornell Professor Demonstrates World’s First High-Fidelity Canine Patient Simulator at Stanbridge College
Dr. Daniel Fletcher, DVM, PhD of Cornell University's College of Veterinary Sciences demonstrated the world’s first high-fidelity canine patient simulator at Stanbridge College for students of its Veterinary Technology degree program. - November 20, 2014 - Stanbridge University
Cherida and Natalie Win Gold and Silver at UK Skills Final
Two Visage Beauty Therapy students from Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) recently attended the UK final of the World Skills Competition at the NEC Arena in Birmingham. Cherida Lauriello and Natalie Powles made it through the regional heats earlier in the year to win their place in the... - November 20, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Placement Rate for Recent St. Lawrence University Graduates Tops 96%
More than 96 percent of St. Lawrence University's Class of 2013 graduates were either employed or attending graduate school less than one year after graduation. - November 20, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
William Peace University Names Jennifer Y. Rothkopf Admissions Counselor
Four-Year Baccalaureate Hires Counselor to Serve as Private School Liaison. - November 16, 2014 - William Peace University
Wharton Signs on with EdTech Startup Yellowdig
After a comprehensive pilot, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has selected Yellowdig’s classroom collaboration software to complement its Learning Management System. The institution has signed up to the software-as-a-service solution in the past month after a careful... - November 14, 2014 - Yellowdig
Uniformed Public Services Students Experience Army Life
Uniformed Public Services students from Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) recently took part in an Army ‘Look at Life’ Course at Nesscliffe Training Camp, the course was arranged by lecturers Steven Hunter and Paul Shepard and staff from the Shrewsbury Armed Forces Careers... - November 13, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Career Step’s Professional Medical Coding and Billing Program Now Trains on Both ICD-9 and ICD-10
Career Step has released a new version of its medical coding and billing training, Professional Medical Coding and Billing ICD-9/10, that bundles both ICD-9 and ICD-10 code set training into a single program. - November 11, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Names Michael Santangelo Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre
Four-Year Baccalaureate Hires Theatre Education Professional with More Than 15 Years Experience. - November 09, 2014 - William Peace University
UH Hosts Leading Kenyan Author, Activist Ngugi wa Thiong'o Nov. 11 & 12
Nobel Prize Nominee Makes Rare Appearance in Houston. - November 08, 2014 - University of Houston
Angela Griffin Joins InGenius Prep's Team of Admissions Experts
InGenius Prep welcomes the former Dean of Admissions at Cornell University to the team. - November 07, 2014 - InGenius Prep
Career Step to Donate to National Military Family Association Through the School’s Referral Program
Career Step is teaming up with its nationwide network of referrers for the third annual donation drive for the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® program. - November 04, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Publishes New Infographic on Medical Coding Career Paths
Career Step has published a new infographic outlining medical coding career paths and detailing various advancement possibilities for those who start their careers with an industry-approved certificate program and entry-level credential. - November 01, 2014 - Career Step
European Visitors at WNSC
Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) played host to the third partnership meeting of the Leonardo Partnership Project recently, the Partnership is made up of organisations from Germany, Spain, France, Turkey and the UK and is funded through the Life Long Learning Programme. The visitors... - November 01, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Free Study Visit to Sweden or Italy for People Involved in Farming
Are you involved in a farm business/farm advisory service or a smallholder and would you like to add value to your basic produce? - November 01, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Releases New Video Exploring Pharmacy Technician Career
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of a new video exploring the career opportunities and education options open to pharmacy technicians. - October 30, 2014 - Career Step
Opportunity for Oswestry’s Businesses to Get Involved in Global Entrepreneurship Week
Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) is pleased to announce plans for a one-off event offering attendees the chance to take part in the Business Boot Camp; the Business Boot Camp is for anyone who has dreamed of starting-up their own business but does not know where to start. There will also... - October 30, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Sociologist Jennifer Glass to Deliver UH McGovern Lecture Oct. 30
Lecture to Focus on “Salary, Family, Climate: What Keeps Women Out of STEM Fields?” - October 29, 2014 - University of Houston
William Peace University Student Earns Highest Honor from Girl Scouts of America for Diabetes Care Boxes Project
Freshman Ashley Johnson from Four-Year Baccalaureate University Awarded Girl Scout Gold Award - October 29, 2014 - William Peace University
UH Research Focuses on Suicide Resilience and Vulnerability
African-American Adults Focus of Study - October 29, 2014 - University of Houston
Application Period for Career Step Military and High School Scholarships Closing October 31
Career Step will be closing the application periods for both its military service member and dependents scholarship and its high school senior scholarship on Friday, October 31. - October 27, 2014 - Career Step
Top PR Pros Headline #AllThingsSocial Oct. 28 at George Mason University: Harnessing the Power of Social Media
UN Foundation Vice President of Public Relations Aaron Sherinian headlines #AllThingsSocial career forum Oct. 28 at George Mason University. Sharing the podium are top PR professionals from H+K Strategies, Northrop Grumman, USAID and Share Our Strength. NBC's WRC-TV Anchor Angie Goff and GMU alumnus returns to campus to share insights on social media as global phenomena and expanding career opportunities. The event concludes with a unique "speed mentoring" Q&A session with students. - October 24, 2014 - GMU Comm Dept
William Peace University Names Tiffany J. McKenzie, LPA, Visiting Professor of Psychology
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Licensed Psychological Associate with More Than 10 Years Experience - October 23, 2014 - William Peace University
Colleges Switching to Innovative Student Loan Counseling from iGrad
Students increase knowledge retention with video-based trend. - October 22, 2014 - iGrad
The National Graduate School of Quality Management Named to Victory Media’s 2015 Military Friendly® Schools List
The National Graduate School of Quality Management (NGS) is pleased to announce that it has been designated a 2015 Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, the leader in successfully connecting the military and civilian worlds. Now in its sixth year, the Military Friendly® Schools... - October 19, 2014 - The National Graduate School of Quality Management
William Peace University Celebrates Homecoming Weekend with Alumni Reunion and Events
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Back Alumni for Homecoming Weekend on October 18th. - October 16, 2014 - William Peace University
How to Approach Your Business School Essays Webinar
InGenius Prep is hosting a complimentary webinar on How to Approach Your Business School Essays on October 15th at 8:30PM EST. The webinar will be hosted by JoAnne Goldberg, the former Assistant Director of Admissions at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. - October 15, 2014 - InGenius Prep
Joann DiGennaro Honored by the U.S. Army War College
Joann DiGennaro, President of the Center for Excellence in Education, received The Outstanding Civilian Service Medal from the Department of the Army. She is 1 out 5 civilian women to have received this recognition for her extraordinary service as an expert Consultant and Chairwoman of the U.S. - October 11, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Poppy Project Visits Cambrian Heritage Railways Museum
Selected students from the Art Department of Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) visited the World War One exhibition at the Cambrian Heritage Railways (CHR) on Tuesday 7th October; their visit to the exhibition is linked to the Poppy Project which is currently under way at WNSC. The Poppy... - October 11, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Bite of Science at George Mason University to Strengthen Science Teaching
CEE, Capital One, Claude Moore and ExxonMobil Sponsor Teacher Training Program. - October 10, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
"Biohacking" Coming to "The Secret City"
Biodidact is a new DIY Biolab planning to open its doors to the public in Los Alamos, New Mexico, this coming Spring. Its founder has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, to enable the lab to open its doors to amateur scientists. - October 09, 2014 - Biodidact
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Medical Administrative Assistant Careers
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the career opportunities available in medical administrative assisting, focusing on industry demand, factors behind the field’s growth, average salaries and training requirements for entrance. - October 08, 2014 - Career Step
Nhora Serrano Joins InGenius Prep's Team of Admissions Experts
InGenius Prep is very excited to announce that Nhora Serrano, a visiting scholar of Comparative Literature at Harvard University, is the newest addition to their team. Nhora comes to InGenius Prep with an impressive and extensive career in teaching and standardized test grading, making her an... - October 08, 2014 - InGenius Prep
CEE and the VA Space Grant Consortium Sponsor the Bite of Science in Norfolk
The Bite of Science professional enrichment session is cost-free for high school teachers and will be held at Norfolk State University. The Bite of Science is designed to improve teacher's ability to provide students a context of how science is applied in the real world and inspire students to pursue STEM careers. - October 04, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Career Step Releases New Video on the Career Opportunities Available in Medical Transcription
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of a new video highlighting the medical transcription field and designed to help students and career seekers quickly explore the available career opportunities. - October 01, 2014 - Career Step
iGrad Survey Shows Financial Literacy Leads to Smarter Student Loan Borrowing
College students exposed to financial literacy curriculum borrow less financial aid and are more proficient at money management, according to iGrad’s first annual survey of financial aid administrators. The iGrad survey, with responses from approximately 300 nonprofit and for-profit... - September 30, 2014 - iGrad
Gujarat Technological University (GTU) Invited to Join the APEN Board as the Director for India
On behalf of Gujarat Technological University, Dr. Akshai Aggarwal, Honorable Vice Chancellor of GTU, signed the participation document of APEN at Gujarat Technological University on July 16, 2014. A representative of Gujarat Technological University will serve as a Director of the Indian Chapter of APEN. - September 28, 2014 - Gujarat Technological University
UH Presents Award-Winning Film, "La Jaula De Oro" (The Golden Dream)
Panel Discussion Addresses Perspectives on the Recent Surge of Unaccompanied Child Immigrants. - September 28, 2014 - University of Houston
InGenius Prep Partners with Bright Star Schools to Provide Support in the College Admissions Process
InGenius Prep, an admissions consulting company, launches partnership with Bright Star Schools, a Los Angeles-based tuition-free public school. - September 28, 2014 - InGenius Prep
Unmatched Faculty Lecturers and Cutting Edge Education Presented This Past Weekend at Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School
Over 100 elite healthcare practitioners from all specialties, both international and domestic, convened at Harvard Medical School’s Joseph B. Martin Conference Center September 20-21, 2014 for the Healthy Aging Therapeutics Symposium. This one-of-a-kind academic event featured the... - September 28, 2014 - Metabolic Medical Institute (MMI)
Career Step Named to 2015 Military Friendly Schools® List
Career Step is honored to announce that is has been included on the 2015 Military Friendly Schools® list, which honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and career schools nationwide that are doing the most to ensure the success to America’s military service members, veterans and spouses. - September 26, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University’s Theatre Company Performs Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” Oct. 16-19
Theatre Students at Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Begin New Season with Famous Victorian Satire - September 26, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step to Exhibit at AHIMA Convention September 27 Through October 1
Career Step will be attending and exhibiting in booth 711 at the 86th Annual Convention and Exhibit of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) in San Diego, California. - September 24, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Names Dr. Jeffrey Carr Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Business Administration
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Licensed Attorney and Marketing Expert to Downtown Campus - September 24, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step Releases eBook Versions of Its Textbooks for New and Current Students
Career Step has released ebook versions of all of the proprietary textbooks included with the school’s training programs to enhance students’ learning experiences by making their education more mobile and interactive. - September 19, 2014 - Career Step
Atlantis Project Opens 2015 Applications
2015 applications have opened for Atlantis Project pre-health internships. - September 19, 2014 - Atlantis Project