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Columbia Soccer Team Celebrated Another Victory
The Cougars, Columbia International College’s varsity soccer team, celebrated yet another victory, this time, against the Hamilton Police. The soccer team of one the largest Canadian boarding schools showed off their athletic prowess, long running strides, excellent passes and scored two... - October 25, 2009 - Columbia International College
2010 Honda Insight Hybrid to Debut at N.C. State - A Student Run Marketing Agency Plans Events to Promote Awareness of the Hybrid Vehicle
Red and White Concepts (R.A.W.) has developed an integrated marketing campaign to introduce the 2010 Honda Insight hybrid to their campus and community. The campaign, “Boost Your ECO”, is designed to increase awareness of and excitement for the Insight, positioning it as a... - October 24, 2009 - Red and White Concepts
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Students Win International PSA Competition for Save Our Seas Foundation
Three Digital Filmmaking & Video Production students at The Art Institute of Jacksonville have been announced as winners of the Save Our Seas Foundation’s “Seas the Day” PSA competition. The Fundamental of Video students Michael Masson, Alishia Hemingway, and Stacie Turner... - October 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Adelphi Celebrates 100th Anniversary of the Ballets Russes with Dance Adelphi
Dance Adelphi will feature performances of “Sacre” and “Petrouchka” from November 5 to November 8, 2009 in the University’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Olmsted Theater, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Prior to the inaugural performance on opening night, ticketholders are invited to attend a free wine and cheese reception in the Multipurpose Room, second floor of AU PAC held at 6:30 p.m. - October 24, 2009 - Adelphi University
International Students at Columbia Showcased Musical Talents
At Columbia international College, one of the top boarding schools in Canada, vocal class students took the spotlight and showcased their musical talents at the Afternoon of “Music and Lyrics” (Oct 14th-15th). It was an afternoon of melody, tunes and light laughter as students milled... - October 23, 2009 - Columbia International College
Sue Chase Harmon to Speak on Egyptian Art at Adelphi University on November 1, 2009
The Friends of the Adelphi University Library is set to host its 14th Annual Fall Art Lecture with Sue Chase Harmon of the Brooklyn Museum of Art speaking on “Art for Eternity: Masterworks from Ancient Egypt.” The event will take place on Sunday, November 1, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. in the Ruth S. Harley University Center’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public. - October 18, 2009 - Adelphi University
Harvard JLIC Director Chosen as a Jewish Community Hero
Rabbanit Sharon Weiss-Greenberg is the Director of The Seif Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus at Harvard University and the first Orthodox Jewish female chaplain Harvard's history. She was chosen as a semi-finalist in the United Jewish Communities' Jewish Community Hero contest. Over 500,000 votes were cast for the contest with over 400 contestants in the running. - October 17, 2009 - Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus at Harvard University
OTC Foundation Receives Lead Gift from Carol Jones
The OTC Foundation, the fund-raising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, received a lead gift from Carol Jones, Founder of Carol Jones Realtors and the recipient of the 2009 OTC Excellence in Business award. - October 17, 2009 - Ozarks Technical Community College
Midway College Announces Findings of Study on Generational Attitudes in the Workplace
For the last 18 months, several faculty members at Midway College have surveyed and interviewed more than 800 Central Kentucky employees from 17 different organizations. The purpose of the study, called Generational Cohorts and Their Attitudes Toward Work Related Issues in Central Kentucky, was to... - October 16, 2009 - Midway College
NC State Selected to Participate in the 2010 Honda Insight Marketing Competition
NC State University has been selected as one of the 21 schools throughout the nation to participate in the 2010 Honda Insight Marketing Competition. The students have created a working marketing agency, Red and White Concepts, responsible for researching, implementing and evaluating an integrated marketing campaign around the NC State campus and surrounding area. This year’s campaign is aimed at increasing awareness of and interest in the 2010 Honda Insight hybrid among the Generation Y market. - October 16, 2009 - Red and White Concepts
Artwork by Justin Canha on Display at Adelphi University’s Gallery
Adelphi University is pleased to host an exhibition featuring drawings and paintings by Justin Canha, from October 25 to October 30, 2009, in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Justin, 19, is an accomplished artist and autistic. This exhibit is part of... - October 16, 2009 - Adelphi University
Harvard JLIC Rabbi Publishes First Ever Book Combining Judaism and Twitter
Twitter Torah brings the profundity of the Torah to you in 140 character messages based around the weekly Torah portions. The book shares insights from seven unique and thoughtful people. The contributors to this book all come from different places in the Jewish community: traditional and non-traditional, men and women, Jewish professionals and lay members. - October 15, 2009 - Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus at Harvard University
Harvard Medical School Presents HMS Mobile and Announces Plans to Launch iPhone Applications Aimed at Promoting Public Health
Harvard Medical School, world renowned institution plans to launch HMS Mobile, home for new preventative and responsive tools for individuals, families and businesses dealing with day-to-day health risks - October 09, 2009 - Harvard Medical School
11th Grade Students at Pacific Ridge School Travel Abroad to Donate Funds and Build Schoolhouses in Two Kenyan Communities
Anisha Mudaliar of Carmel Valley and Tiffany Chu of Carlsbad Participate in Three Weeks of Service Learning Overseas. - October 07, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Tuvalu Visualization Project Was Launched
Tuvalu Visualization Project is an art project visualizing information of Tuvalu on Google Earth. This project has been executed as a joint research of NPO Tuvalu Overview and Hidenori Watanave Laboratory @ Tokyo Metropolitan University from September 2008. - October 04, 2009 - Hidenori Watanave Laboratory, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play Street Scene Onstage at Adelphi University
Street Scene opens its seven performance run on Tuesday, October 6 and closes Sunday, October 11, 2009 (performance times vary) in the University’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Olmsted Theatre, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - October 04, 2009 - Adelphi University
Pacific Ridge School Announces New Board Members for 2009-2010 Academic Year
Carlsbad Non-Profit, Independent Middle and High School Welcomes Gary Burdick, Jay Lichter and Roberto Walz to the Board of Trustees. - October 03, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Canada's Largest Private Boarding School is Well Prepared to Battle H1N1
Keeping campus safe and secure through increased awareness and preventive measures. - October 01, 2009 - Columbia International College
Career Step Partners with Hillsborough Community College to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with Hillsborough Community College in Tampa Bay, Fla. to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - October 01, 2009 - Career Step
Geochemist and Mining Consultant to Speak at College: Raising Public Awareness About the Hazards of Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research group hosts film festival and lecture series to enlighten the public regarding the hazards of mercury contamination. - September 24, 2009 - College of William & Mary Mercury Global Inquiry Group (sGIG)
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Mark George’s Recent Paintings Exhibition
Local Artist Displays Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Point of View Exhibition
Six Distinguished Photographers Display Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Pacific Ridge School Student and Teacher Participate in International Dialogue on Middle East Conflict
Hands of Peace Program Complements Pacific Ridge School’s Global Engagement Curriculum. - September 24, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Yale ISP and University of the People Partner for Digital Education Research
The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School is expanding its research program in digital education by entering into a research partnership with University of the People (UoPeople), the world’s first tuition-free, online academic institution. Dedicated to the global advancement... - September 24, 2009 - University of the People
Tegrity Offers Webinar for Colleges and Universities on Academic Continuity in the Wake of H1N1
Hear officials from Tulane University discuss how Tegrity can help colleges and universities deal with campus closures when disasters strike - September 23, 2009 - Tegrity, Inc.
Author Josh Swiller to Address Adelphi University on October 29, 2009
Adelphi University is pleased to invite Josh Swiller, author of the University’s First Year Reading Program choice, “The Unheard: A Memoire of Deafness and Africa,” as he details his transformative two-year experience volunteering for the Peace Corps. The event will take place on Thursday, October 29, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. in the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - September 19, 2009 - Adelphi University
Jeh Charles Johnson Will Present "From Defense Counsel to Defense Department: A Lawyer's Journey" at Adelphi University on November 17, 2009
Jeh Charles Johnson, former Adelphi University Trustee and General Counsel of the Department of Defense, will present “From Defense Counsel to Defense Department: A Lawyer’s Journey” at Adelphi University on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. in Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public. - September 19, 2009 - Adelphi University
Career Step Partners with the University of North Dakota to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with the University of North Dakota to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - September 18, 2009 - Career Step
Innovativ Consulting Partners to Develop First Open Source Digital Library for the Ohio State University Knowlton School of Architecture
Innovativ Consulting Partners, a leading open source consultant and service provider for online solutions, has contracted with The Ohio State University Knowlton School of Architecture to develop a digital library for the school’s media. This library will be based upon the Drupal web content... - September 15, 2009 - Innovativ Consulting Partners, LLC
Teens with a Passion for Fashion Can Compete for the Chance to Earn Scholarships
The Art Institute of California – Orange County is now accepting submissions for the Passion for Fashion scholarship competition. - September 12, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Adelphi University Named a Military Friendly School for 2010
Adelphi University has been named a Military Friendly School for 2010 by G.I. Jobs magazine. The list recognizes only the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students. - September 11, 2009 - Adelphi University
University of Phoenix Brings the Power of "Team" to Cleveland with Free Event Featuring Author Keith Ferrazzi
University of Phoenix Cleveland will host Keith Ferrazzi and his new nine-step program for team-building with his new book Who's Got Your Back in a free event it is sponsoring for the author on September 10, 2009, at Quicken Loans Arena, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Register online for free. - September 11, 2009 - University of Phoenix - Cleveland
Revealing the Invisible Heritage of Panjab
For the first time ever a searchable collection of millions of rare pages on the Sikhs and the region of Panjab has been made available. Panjab Digital Library (PDL) will include texts of manuscripts, books, magazines, newspapers and photographs and will be available to anyone with Internet access... - September 10, 2009 - Sikh Research Institute
Blue Bamboo Executive Chef Dennis Chan Visits The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Local Chef Speaks With Culinary Students - September 10, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Sikh Education Conference Announced
Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) announced today that they will be holding a Sikh Education Conference in Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA on 26-27 September 2009. The Sikh Education Conference will bring together Sikh Educators who work with children from Kindergarten to Grade 12 to discuss issues of... - September 03, 2009 - Sikh Research Institute
Minoan International College on the Move
Minoan International College is pleased to announce that, beginning with this Fall semester, its programs will be given at its new campus in Ammoudara, Gazi, Heraklion. - September 03, 2009 - Minoan International College
Christian University Mount Vernon Nazarene University Again Climbs National Rankings
Mount Vernon Nazarene University was Ranked for the Sixth Year in a Row in the Top Tier “Best Baccalaureate Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report in its America’s Best Colleges 2010 publication. - September 01, 2009 - Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Foreign Affairs Expert and Director General of FRIDE, Pierre Schori, to Speak at Adelphi University on September 16, 2009
Pierre Schori, a longtime Swedish diplomat, author, and currently director general of FRIDE, who will speak on "Women and War: Victim or peacemakers?". on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - September 01, 2009 - Adelphi University
Innovativ Consulting Partners Joins Red Hat Partner Program
Innovativ Consulting Partners, today announced they have been approved for Linux as a Red Hat® Partner. - September 01, 2009 - Innovativ Consulting Partners, LLC
Former White House Physician Robert G. Darling ’81 to Speak at Adelphi
Adelphi University welcomes Robert G. Darling ’81, White House physician during the Bill Clinton presidency and former director of the Navy Medicine Office of Homeland Security, to discuss “First Physician, An Adelphi Graduate’s Experience as White House Doctor,” on... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Robert B. Willumstad ’05 (Hon.), Former Chairman of the Board of AIG, to Speak at Adelphi University on September 24, 2009
Robert B. Willumstad ’05 (Hon.), former chairman of the board of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), will deliver the annual Hagedorn Lecture Series on Corporate Social Responsibility on Thursday, September 24, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University to Host Parenting and Trauma Expert Dr. Daniel Siegel
Adelphi University’s School of Social Work and Institute for Parenting are pleased to jointly offer the seminar “Mindsight and Integration: The Heart of Parenting and the Core of Healing Trauma” on Thursday, October 15, 2009, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the second floor of the... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Award Winning and Renowned Pianist Ian Parker to Perform at Adelphi University
Adelphi University welcomes Canadian pianist Ian Parker, who will showcase his talent for the community on Saturday, September 12, 2009, at 8:00 p.m. in the 500-seat acoustically state-of-the-art concert hall at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
In Honor of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, Henley-Putnam Unveils Scholarship Contest for Service Members
Through Sharing Their Stories, Service Men and Women Can Win a Scholarship from Henley-Putnam University. - August 26, 2009 - Henley-Putnam University
Medgar Evers College Dean of the School of Science, Health and Technology, Dr. Mohsin Patwary, Receives Prestigious Fulbright Specialists Award
Dr. Mohsin Patwary, Professor of Biology and Dean of the School of Science, Health and Technology at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York, has been selected for a Fulbright Specialists project in Uganda at Gulu University during October 2009. Dr. Patwary will present seminar... - August 22, 2009 - Medgar Evers College
President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen B. Heintz to Speak at Adelphi University
Stephen B. Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, will speak on Corporate Social Responsibility on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. in the concert hall of the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public. - August 21, 2009 - Adelphi University
SOLEX College Introduces TESOL Program
Attention: College Students, Recent College Graduates, Retirees and Career Changers who are seeking employment and the opportunity to travel the world. SOLEX College is now offering a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certification program in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. - August 20, 2009 - SOLEX College
Medgar Evers College, CUNY Appoints Dr. Howard C. Johnson Interim Senior Vice President and Provost
Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York (CUNY) announces the appointment of Dr. Howard C. Johnson as Interim Senior Vice President and Provost, effective August 17, 2009. A national search will be launched shortly for a permanent Senior Vice President and Provost. “Dr. - August 18, 2009 - Medgar Evers College
Let The Games Begin. Arizona Football Launches New Season with Exciting New Campaign.
Arizona Football training camp is officially underway, the anticipation is already in the air, and the excitement is building to September 5th when the Wildcats will “Let The Games Begin” at Arizona Stadium. The countdown to the 2009 season has begun and The University of Arizona's... - August 12, 2009 - Arizona Athletics
Financial Planning and Strategy Workshop by Robert H. Hacker FIU’s Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center Hosts 2nd Boot Camp Session in Summer Series
Florida International University's Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center hosts a 2nd full-day Summer workshop on Financial Strategy led by finance expert and adjunct professor, Robert H. Hacker. This workshop is geared toward teaching South Florida entrepreneurs the “most effective tools for understanding their business’ growth potential." - August 09, 2009 - Florida International University Eugenio Pino & Family Global Entrepreneurship Center