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Family Friendly Thunderbird American Indian Dancers Perform at Adelphi University as Part of Earth Day Celebrations on April 9, 2011
Through a mesmerizing performance of athleticism, culture, and the joy of human expression, the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers will use drumming, songs, exquisite dances, and traditional regalia to celebrate Earth Day. - February 27, 2011 - Adelphi University
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 Power of Storytelling Comes to Adelphi University and Waldorf School of Garden City
Adelphi University is pleased to host “The Power of Imagination: A Storytelling Conference,” co-sponsored by Adelphi’s Ruth S. Ammon School of Education and the Winkler Center for Adult Learning. - February 26, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University to Host “Women in Government: Encouraging the Next Generation”
Adelphi University is pleased to announce the upcoming event, “Women in Government: Encouraging the Next Generation,” scheduled to coincide with the national celebration of Women’s History Month in March. Event attendees will hear stories from female elected officials, learn about... - February 26, 2011 - Adelphi University
Acclaimed Psychiatrist Jonathan Shedler, Ph.D., to Speak at Adelphi
Adelphi University is pleased to host Jonathan Shedler, associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and director of psychology at the University of Colorado Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry Service. He will speak on “The Efficacy of Psychodynamic... - February 25, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University to Provide Full Scholarship to Winner of NY Knicks Poetry Competition
In support of a creativity and education initiative by the New York Knicks, Adelphi University is offering a full four-year scholarship to one of the winners of the Knicks Poetry Slam written competition, which finished receiving entries in January. The program aims to provide greater opportunities... - February 25, 2011 - Adelphi University
Walsh College Risk Taker Announced as the 2010 International Brand Master by Educational Marketing Group, Inc.
John Lichtenberg of Walsh College was named the 2010 International Brand Master. He was one of eight extraordinary international nominees. He won due in part to his uncanny ability to take risks and keep costs low in tough economic times. - February 25, 2011 - Educational Marketing Group, Inc.
Cambridge to Host Inaugural Summer Learning Program on Middle East Heritage
The UK-based Cambridge University will be the home of the first summer learning programme based on the rich heritage of the Middle East, the Dubai-based company Alpha1Education, programme organizers of Heritage Summers, said on Sunday. - February 24, 2011 - Alpha1Education
Study Shows Community College Contributes More Than $211 Million Annually to Its Area Economy
An independent study has been released detailing the economic and community impact of Ozarks Technical Community College. The study, presented to the Board of Trustees during their February meeting, shows that OTC contributes more than $211 million each year to its community through a combination... - February 24, 2011 - Ozarks Technical Community College
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
CBT College (College of Business & Technology) Launches "Tech Troopers"
The New Program Puts Students "on the Job" and Offers "Tech" Services for the Lowest Prices - February 23, 2011 - College of Business and Technology
CBT College Named as Lead Sponsor of New World School of the Arts (NWSA) Renowned Puttin' on the Ritz Annual Concert
CBT College will be participating in this prestigious event to help raise funds for the NWSA high school ensemble. - February 21, 2011 - College of Business and Technology
Pacific Ridge School Students Recognized at 2011 Model United Nations Conference of the University of Chicago
More than 2,000 Students Meet to Advance Understanding of Politics and International Affairs; Carlsbad Students Take Home Five Delegate Awards. - February 20, 2011 - Pacific Ridge School
Graduate Degree Addresses New Marketing Challenges
UT Dallas School of Management launches new Master of Science in Marketing degree program. - February 20, 2011 - The University of Texas at Dallas School of Management
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Announces Expansion - New Location Concord California Campus
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (GAMA), a leading provider in quality health care training programs, today announced the relocation of their Concord campus. The new facility, located at 1401 Willow Pass Rd, Suite 450 Concord, CA 94520, will accommodate the current staff and students while enabling... - February 19, 2011 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
New Nursing Course Offered - IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal for LVNs
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is pleased to announce the offering of a new nursing course. Licensed Vocational Nurses can now get Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification through Gurnick. This certification allows LVNs to not only enhance current skills but, also provide further... - February 19, 2011 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Adelphi University to Host an Exhibition of Artwork by David Jacobs
Adelphi University is proud to feature David Jacobs: Selected Works, an exhibition presenting the diverse body of work of an artist, sculptor, and educator. The work on view represents David Jacobs’ work from the past 40 years which includes welded aluminum sculptures, drawings, and the famed... - February 19, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University Presents The French Landscape Art Exhibition
Adelphi University is proud to present The French Landscape, an exhibition featuring Associate Professor of Art Kellyann Monaghan’s paintings and prints inspired by the lush beauty of France’s landscapes. The exhibition will be on view from March 22 through April 17, 2011, in the Ruth S. - February 19, 2011 - Adelphi University
United States University Announces New Campus in Cypress
Instruction Begins for the Spring II Session on March 7, 2011. - February 17, 2011 - InterAmerican College
CRAA Launches Mobile Application for Its Existing and Prospective Students
Clinical Research Academy of America (CRAA), has launched a new, one-of-its-kind mobile application which takes mobile learning to a whole new level. Students can access study materials, take assignments or browse the internet through this "app." - February 17, 2011 - Clinical Research Academy of America
Grammy Award-Winning Dan Zanes and Friends Bring Their Folksy Flair to Adelphi University on March 26
The back-porch-style performance will take place on Saturday, March 26, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. in the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC) Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - February 17, 2011 - Adelphi University
International Astrology Scholarships to be Awarded for First Time in History by the RASA School of Astrology
Scholarships to cover the costs of a four year study program in astrology are being made globally available. It is now possible to build a credible career in astrology even in very isolated areas of the planet. - February 16, 2011 - RA Enterprises Inc
Austrian Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting to Speak at Adelphi University on March 2
Adelphi University is pleased to welcome Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations and Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting as he speaks on “An Austrian Perspective from the Security Council: Human Rights and Rule of Law.” - February 12, 2011 - Adelphi University
North East College Doubles Student Numbers in 6 Months
A North East based distance learning college has more than doubled the number of adults studying professional qualifications with them in just 6 months. - February 12, 2011 - Distance Learning College & Training
PEPID Launches Its Application for the Apple iPad
PEPID, the leading developer of clinical decision-support information and technology for doctors and nurses, announced today the release of its Apple iPad® application, making it the first point-of-care application designed to take full advantage of the device. “I truly believe the iPad... - February 11, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
Nobel Prize Winning Chemist Dr. Roderick MacKinnon to Speak at Adelphi on April 4, 2011
Adelphi University is pleased to announce that Dr. Roderick MacKinnon, co-recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will deliver the annual Dakin Memorial Lecture. The event will take place on Monday, April 4, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. - February 11, 2011 - Adelphi University
Relationships Study by Ashland University Psychology Professor Shows Clear Message for Couples: Reasons for Sacrifice Matter More
Ashland University psychology professor’s research provides clear message for couples -- making sacrifices in romantic relationships are not as important as the reasons for making the sacrifices. - February 11, 2011 - Ashland University
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast Conduct a Study on User Experience During Puzzle Games
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast are conducting a study to investigate user experience during puzzle games. To this end they have developed an iPhone / iPod Touch application named 'Brain Jog'. It’s the first step in a larger study which will investigate how effective so called... - February 11, 2011 - Queen's University Belfast
Adelphi University Announces New Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Adelphi University has announced the appointment of Dr. Sam L Grogg to the position of dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Dean Grogg will begin his duties on June 1, 2011. Grogg has had a long history of service in education. He is currently the dean of the School of Communication of the... - February 10, 2011 - Adelphi University
New Works by UofL Professors Provide Latest Oncology Reference Guides
Two University of Louisville School of Medicine professors recently authored reference works in the field of oncology; one focusing on the use of radiation treatment for childhood cancers and the other on hepatocellular carcinoma, or liver cancer. Dr. Edward C. Halperin, dean of the school, is... - February 10, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
Ashland University Board Approves College of Nursing Construction Plans; New Facility to Hold Nursing Classes in 2012
Ashland University Board of Trustees Approves Construction Plans for New Schar College of Nursing Facility; Groundbreaking Set for July of 2011. - February 10, 2011 - Ashland University
Adelphi University Receives 2010 Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation
Adelphi University is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive the 2010 Community Engagement Classification. - February 10, 2011 - Adelphi University
UofL Awarded $9.56 Million to Form First-Ever Multi-Center Cardiovascular Research Network
UofL-led consortium includes Johns Hopkins, Emory and VCU to study cardioprotective therapies. - February 10, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
Adelphi to Hold 11th Annual President’s Gala on April 2, 2011
Adelphi University is pleased to announce that it will host its 11th annual President’s Gala on Saturday, April 2, 2011, at 7:00 p.m for cocktails and 8:00 p.m. for dinner and dancing. The gala will be held at the Garden City Hotel at 45 Seventh Street, Garden City, NY 11530. Reservations... - February 09, 2011 - Adelphi University
Students Negatively Impacted by Strained Financial Aid Offices
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators recommends streamlining student aid system to reduce regulatory and administrative burdens that hamper student aid offices' ability to counsel students. - February 07, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Ecotech Institute Offers Cutting-Edge Electrical Engineering Technology Program
Electrical Engineering Technicians are Critical for Shifting Power Needs. - February 06, 2011 - Ecotech Institute
Shola Lynch Discusses Filmmaking and Politics on March 7 at Adelphi University
Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer Shola Lynch presents a lecture on politics, history, and documentaries as part of Adelphi University’s Black History Month celebrations. - February 06, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University is Proud to Host NOISE, a Modern Music Ensemble on March 12
Adelphi University’s Department of Music is pleased to announce that it will host New Music VI featuring members of the ensemble NOISE on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. in the state-of-the-art Concert Hall of Adelphi’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City,... - February 05, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University Welcomes National Geographic Wildlife Photographer Ted Schiffman M.A. ’68
Adelphi University is proud to host “Animal Portraits: Images of the Wild,” an exhibition of wildlife photographs by National Geographic Wildlife Photographer and Adelphi alumnus Ted Schiffman M.A. ’68, in the University Swirbul Library Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY... - February 05, 2011 - Adelphi University
Adelphi Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Triangle Factory Fire with Original Music Compositions and Preview Screening of HBO Documentary
The program will include original music compositions inspired by the event and a special preview screening of the HBO documentary “Triangle: Remembering the Fire.” - February 05, 2011 - Adelphi University
Harvard Professor Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham to Lecture on African American History at Adelphi University on February 23
Adelphi University is pleased to host Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham as she delivers the John Hope Franklin Distinguished Lecture “From Slavery to Freedom and the Legacy of John Hope Franklin: A Tribute.” - February 05, 2011 - Adelphi University
9000 Needles -- A Story of Hope, Courage and One Family’s Unconventional Journey Toward Stroke Recovery; Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine to Host Free Screening
9000 Needles, the award-winning documentary that chronicles one man’s journey into health with the help of a mixture of Eastern and Western Medicine including acupuncture. - February 04, 2011 - Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine Rings in New Year
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine the Chinese New Year, 4709, will celebrate the Chinese New Year with workshops, demos, lectures, free acupuncture and the chance to learn how the ancient practices of oriental medicine are fighting modern ailments. Learn Chinese health and nutrition tips that will keep you in top shape this winter and hear how Chinese Astrology can help make 4709: The Year of the Rabbit, a successful year for all. - February 04, 2011 - Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Test Driving Hypnosis Training
Making an informed decision on whether or not to become a Certified Hypnotist can be a daunting task. The Tri-State Hypnosis Center has just made it easier with its offering of an all new introductory class "Hypnosis 101." - February 04, 2011 - Tri-State Hypnosis Center
Adelphi to Hold Summer Nursing Intensive Program for High School Students
Adelphi University is pleased to announce that it will hold its first competitive Nursing Intensive program for a select group of high school students this summer, from July 15 to 21, 2011. The program will provide students with exposure to the supportive faculty of a college nursing program such... - February 03, 2011 - Adelphi University
Pacific Ridge School Welcomes International Visitors from Germany and China for Cultural Exchange with Students and Faculty
With an Emphasis on Global Engagement, Carlsbad Non-Profit, Independent School Hosts Students and Faculty from Educational Institutions Worldwide; Serves as Model School for Harkness Teaching Model. - February 03, 2011 - Pacific Ridge School
Riveting Revival of Acclaimed Play on Bullying, Homophobia, and Hate Crimes, The Laramie Project, Opens February 15 at Adelphi University Performing Arts Center
Adelphi University alumna Denise Fehrenbach returns to her alma mater to direct the moving and inspirational show, The Laramie Project to highlight the issues and problems surrounding homophobia. - February 01, 2011 - Adelphi University
How to Become the Strongest Candidate for BS/MD Programs - New Book from College Admissions Partners Helps Students Get Into Medical School from High School
The new book “BS/MD Programs-The Complete Guide: Getting into Medical School from High School” will provide high achieving high school students who want guaranteed admission to medical school a guide to each step in the admission process. - February 01, 2011 - College Admissions Partners
Dr. Richard L. Cravatts to Chair the New Greater Boston SPME Chapter
Richard L. Cravatts, PhD, founding director of Boston University’s program in Publishing & Digital Media and newly-named Scholars For Peace in the Middle East (SPME) board member, will chair a newly-established Greater Boston chapter for SPME. Governed and directed by academics, Scholars... - January 30, 2011 - Dr. Richard L. Cravatts
Celebrated Journalist David Brancaccio to Lecture at Adelphi on February 28, 2011
Adelphi University is pleased to host journalist, author and television anchor David Brancaccio. Mr. Brancaccio will give a lecture entitled “Adventures in Economic Disaster: What the Financial Crisis Means for Justice and Jobs in the Next Generation” on Monday, February 28, 2011, at... - January 27, 2011 - Adelphi University