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SEDS Announces 2014 University Student Rocketry Challenge
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) is now accepting registration for teams in the fourth annual SEDS University Student Rocketry Challenge (USRC). This competition is open for participation at no cost to SEDS chapters and SEDS members. Universities not currently affiliated... - January 21, 2014 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
Career Step Releases New Infographic on the Benefits of Certificate Programs
Career Step has released a new infographic detailing the advantages of certificate programs, how they compare to two- and four-year degrees in cost and time and the in-demand fields students can enter and be successful in with a certificate. - January 17, 2014 - Career Step
Bryan University Celebrates Opening of New Education and Broadcast Center
Ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration is expected to draw luminaries and dignitaries from education, healthcare, politics, and law, to learn more about the dynamic new directions of Bryan University as it opens a new education and broadcast center in Tempe, Arizona, Feb. 20, 2014. - January 17, 2014 - Bryan University
Women’s Basketball Makes History with NAIA Ranking
The Hope International University team earns #24 national ranking. - January 16, 2014 - Hope International University
DormCo.com Expands Lighting Section with New Christmas Lights
College dorm supplies superstore DormCo.com has expanded its section of lighting for dorms by adding a variety of new strings lights and Christmas lights for college students. - January 16, 2014 - DormCo
Career Step ICD-10 Physician Education and Training Now Available
Career Step is now enrolling physicians in its ICD-10 Physician Education and Training programs, which provide physicians an overview of the coming ICD-10 changes and information on how documentation practices need to change for the new code set. - January 16, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Releases Video Overview of the MyCAA Program
Career Step has just released a short video on the MyCAA program in an effort to help more military spouses find out about this valuable educational scholarship program. - January 10, 2014 - Career Step
Today, Content is King. Start 2014 Off Right by Participating in a Free MOOC on Content Strategy for Professionals by Northwestern University
10 professors who are experts on Content Strategy have created a free MOOC [Massive Open Online Course]. The course is divided into 6 session which you can take at your own pace and at your own time. Each session is divided into 10-15 minute modules - many which give you insights and tools you can use to immediately improve your business or organization. See more at http://bit.ly/1iPXyba - January 06, 2014 - Northwestern Media Center
Mark Miller Named New College Director of Communications at OTC
Mark Miller, former veteran Springfield TV news anchor, has been named the new College Director of Communications for Ozarks Technical Community College. - January 05, 2014 - Ozarks Technical Community College
2014 Ancil Payne Awards for Ethics in Journalism Now Open for Entries
Established in 1999, the Ancil Payne Award for Ethics in journalism honors the journalist of integrity and character who reports with insight and clarity in the face of political or economic pressures. - January 02, 2014 - UO School of Journalism and Communication
Career Step to Donate $5,500 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step is donating $5,500 to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® program in celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. - December 21, 2013 - Career Step
American International College Ranked High in Teacher Education
American International College has been ranked number six among colleges in Massachusetts providing teacher education. - December 21, 2013 - American International College
AIC Students Teaching English in China
Four student athletes from American International College have found new homes and new jobs teaching English in China. - December 13, 2013 - American International College
Dawn Sherman Named Dean of Academic Program Development at AIC
Dawn C. Sherman, Ed.D., of Woodstock, Conn., has been named Dean of Academic Program Development at American International College in Springfield, Mass. - December 13, 2013 - American International College
Career Step Releases New Informational Video on the Medical Transcription Industry Outlook
Career Step has released a new video on the medical transcription industry to educate those considering a career change on the opportunities available in this field. - December 12, 2013 - Career Step
Pacific Oaks Welcomes Dr. Brian Sajko, Fulbright Scholar Ambassador
Pacific Oaks’ International Education Week Spurs Visit. - December 12, 2013 - Pacific Oaks College and Children's School
Harrison College School of Information Technology Honored for Education Workforce Innovation Efforts
Private Sector College’s APP/DEV Academy Recognized by the Indy Chamber’s Monumental Awards - December 11, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
Career Step Physician Advisor Joins the ICD10monitor’s Editorial Board
Career Step Physician Advisor Stephen Spain, MD, CPC, will be joining the ICD10monitor editorial board and contributing an article each month. - December 07, 2013 - Career Step
Hamilton Named National E-Discovery Partner--Bryan University
Bryan University's Provost, Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Legal Services, William Hamilton, assumes the role of National E-Discovery Partner at Quarles & Brady LLP. - December 04, 2013 - Bryan University
Walford and North Shropshire College to Host an Improving Dairy Herd Efficiency Event
West Midlands Dairy Farmers and other professionals with an interest in the Dairy Farming industry are invited to attend a free one-day event, organised by researchers at Harper Adams University and aimed at helping them to improve the efficiency of their businesses. - December 04, 2013 - North Shropshire College
EI is Now Accepting New Enrollments for Night & Weekend School of Makeup Artistry Program
EI's Night & Weekend School of Make-up Artistry program offers busy adults the opportunity to become professional make-up artists while still tending to their existing responsibilities. Because families, jobs, and other duties make it difficult for many people who want to become make-up artists... - December 03, 2013 - EI, School of Professional Makeup
SEDS Joins the Space Exploration Alliance in Legislative Blitz to Prioritize Space Exploration
From February 23rd to February 25th, 2014, space exploration advocates across the United States will call on Congress to prioritize the funding and development of the national space program. The purpose of this convergence on Washington is to show “that there is strong constituent support for... - December 02, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
William Peace University Hosts Fourth Annual Holiday Story Hour with Santa Saturday, Dec. 7
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Invites Children to Special Story Reading for the Holidays and a Visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus. - November 29, 2013 - William Peace University
Harrison College’s RN to BSN Program Receives Prestigious National CCNE Accreditation
Private Sector College Earns Credentials from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for Its 21-Month Registered Nurse to Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing Program - November 28, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
American International College Meets New Massachusetts Standards for Improving Public Education
AIC has received approval for its graduate program in School Leadership. - November 28, 2013 - American International College
Albany Law School’s Government Law Center Launches Blog to Bolster Innovation and Entrepreneurship in New York
Albany Law School’s Government Law Center has launched the blog "Law, Innovation and Entrepreneurship" to enrich New York’s entrepreneurial ecosystem with informative, accessible posts on such topics as forming a business, intellectual property and trademarks. - November 27, 2013 - Albany Law School
William Peace University Hosts Annual Community Moravian Lovefeast Service on Sunday, Dec. 8
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate University Invites Community Members to Attend Traditional Holiday Religious Event - November 27, 2013 - William Peace University
UH Research Finds Potential Key to Learning a New Language
Ability to Learn Foreign Speech Revealed in Brain Activity - November 23, 2013 - University of Houston
William Peace University Continues Speaker Series with Presentation by Korrel Kanoy, Ph.D., Dec. 7
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Features Professor Emerita of Psychology Discussing Children’s Emotional Intelligence - November 23, 2013 - William Peace University
William Peace University Names Ryan Webb Office of Residence Life and Housing Area Coordinator
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Welcomes New Coordinator to Assist with Residence Life Affairs. - November 22, 2013 - William Peace University
St. Lawrence University a Leading Institution for Students Studying Abroad
Two-thirds of St. Lawrence students study abroad at some point during their time at the University, with more than 50 percent taking part in longer semester- or yearlong study abroad programs. - November 22, 2013 - St. Lawrence University
UH Researchers Working to Slow Down Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s
Seeking to pinpoint Alzheimer’s disease at its earliest manifestations, researchers at the UH are working toward ways to slow down memory loss that would allow patients to better cope with this devastating disease. - November 16, 2013 - University of Houston
Trunks at DormCo.com Show Demand for Innovation, Multi-Function
DormCo’s selection of trunks for college has grown this past year, and, based on customer feedback, trunks with various features and innovation have shown to be increasingly popular. - November 16, 2013 - DormCo
AIC Professor Offers Tips to Deal with Holiday Stress
Despite the overwhelming messages of holiday cheer, Gregory T. Schmutte, Ph.D., a psychology professor at American International College in Springfield, Mass., said the stress of the season can transform holidays into horror days before we have a chance to ring in the new year. - November 16, 2013 - American International College
Career Step Physician Advisor Speaks on Need to Educate Physicians on the Importance of ICD-10 Documentation Training
Career Step physician advisor Dr. Stephen Spain, MD, CPC, addressed the need to educate physicians on the impact the ICD-10 transition will have on their documentation in a recent broadcast. - November 16, 2013 - Career Step
Peter J. Bittel Elected Chair of the AIC Board of Trustees
American International College in Springfield, Mass., has named Peter J. Bittel Chairman of the board of Trustees. - November 16, 2013 - American International College
Walford and North Shropshire College's Enterprise and Development Team Represents UK at Europe-Wide Renewable Energy Meeting
Phil Ridley and Liz Wilcox, Manager and Assistant Manager, of the Enterprise and Development department of Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) are to be involved in the development of a new Europe-wide, Renewable Energy, qualification. - November 15, 2013 - North Shropshire College
Florida Bible College to Reopen in Orlando
After several months of mutual discernment and prayer, the Board of Trustees of Florida Bible College and the Board of Elders of Circle Community Church in Orlando have entered into a covenant partnership that will allow the college to utilize the church facilities as its anchor campus. FBC... - November 14, 2013 - Florida Bible College
William Peace University Hosts New Production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Presents Production Directed by Jason Dula,WPU’s Associate Professor of Musical Theatre - November 14, 2013 - William Peace University
Walford and North Shropshire College Representative to Visit Zambia National Park
Students from Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) will soon be able to experience the thrill of being in the presence of wild animals in their natural habitats; animals they might otherwise never get the opportunity to see. Rupert Hill, Deputy Head of Faculty for Land Based Studies at WNSC, will be visiting the Kasanka National Park (KNP) in Zambia at the end of November this year. - November 14, 2013 - North Shropshire College
Fundraising Startup Fundfetti Launches Simple, Fast and Profitable Fundraising System
Fundfetti provides a simple way for teams, groups and community organizations to raise money. Using a combination of team logos and custom made products Fundfetti provides a simple and quick way to raise money for activities. Fundfetti will also donate 3% of all revenue to Kids Helping Kids. Kids Helping Kids is a Canadian non-profit organization help reunite immigrant parents with their children. - November 11, 2013 - Fara Heim Foundation
Career Step Releases Expert Interviews and Panel Discussion Videos on the State of the Medical Transcription Industry
Career Step has released several new videos featuring experts from large medical transcription employers and AHDI discussing the medical transcription industry. The videos were filmed in one-on-one interviews and a panel discussion at the 2013 AHDI convention in late July. - November 08, 2013 - Career Step
William Peace University Continues Learn and Lunch Series with the Rev. Dr. R. Lee Carter on Nov. 13
William C. Bennett Chaplain to Explain How Timeless Myths and Stories Can Shape the Lives of Individuals - November 08, 2013 - William Peace University
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Reintroduces Multi-University Campus: PASSHE Center City
There are new names and faces in Philadelphia. Residents of the greater Philadelphia region are being reintroduced to the Philadelphia Multi-University Center recently launched at the Mellon Independence Center at 8th and Market Streets. The Philadelphia Multi-University Center is now named PASSHE... - November 07, 2013 - PASSHE Center City
Career Step Launches New Electronic Health Records Office Professional Training Program
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of its new Electronic Health Records Office Professional training program designed to prepare students for the positions created by healthcare’s shift to electronic health records. - November 06, 2013 - Career Step
Women Veterans ROCK! is Putting a Female Face on Veterans Day
The ARC Theater of Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. will be home to the 5th annual Women Veterans ROCK! Rally. The free community event will serve as a tribute to military women and their families. Additionally, service providers and employers will be present to facilitate the needs of the veteran community. - November 05, 2013 - Women Veterans ROCK!
Women Veterans ROCK! Partners with The Metro to Employ More Women Veterans
The Women Veterans ROCK! Advocacy Campaign announces a new strategic alliance with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to recruit and hire more qualified women veterans into jobs within the transportation industry. - November 04, 2013 - Women Veterans ROCK!
William Peace University Presents the South Carolina Broadcasters Harmonic Trio Thursday, Nov. 7
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Welcomes Harmonic Trio Featuring Current Student as Part of the 2013-2014 Performing Arts Season - November 02, 2013 - William Peace University
Career Step to Donate to the National Military Family Association for Each November Referral
Career Step will celebrate National Military Family Appreciation Month by donating $50 for each referred student who enrolls in November to the National Military Family Association's Operation Purple® initiative. - November 01, 2013 - Career Step
American International College Earns National Certification for Tutoring and Writing Programs
Students at American International College in Springfield, Mass., will benefit from two newly certified programs. The AIC Tutoring Program and the Writing Center have received International Tutor Training Program Certification from the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA-ITTP). Lesley... - November 01, 2013 - American International College