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University of Connecticut School of Nursing Opens Expanded MbEIN Program in Waterbury
In a step toward easing the nursing shortage in Connecticut, UConn's full-time accelerated master's entry into nursing (MbEIN) program opens this Saturday, January 5th at 8 am in Waterbury, the first of two regional campuses to which it is expanding. The Stamford Campus is expected to open in 2009. The opening this weekend begins with a traditional "Blessing of the Hands," a ceremony that signifies the beginning of the study of nursing for all students, followed by demo of the simulation lab. - January 04, 2008 - University of Connecticut, School of Nursing
CalUniversity Announces Up to $500,000 Worth of Scholarship Awards in 2008 to Qualified Students
California University of Technology CEO Senthil Kumar announces today the Scholarship and New Fellowship Program 2008 for MBA and Doctoral Students. The scholarship program is sponsored by iGLOBAL Finance to support students worldwide. - January 03, 2008 - Cal University
Centenary College Announces "Louisiana Live Your Dream" Tutition Program
Centenary College is pleased to announce the Louisiana Live Your Dream program. They are celebrating our rich history in Louisiana by offering to pay the tuition and fees for all Louisiana residents eligible for a Federal Pell Grant who enter Centenary for the first time in Fall 2008. “In... - December 22, 2007 - Centenary College of Louisiana
Azad University Oxford Announces Signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Kingston University, a Leading London University
Azad University Oxford to run Pre-University Foundation Programme, Science Pathway, and two undergraduate studies in Computer Sciences and Architectural Studies as well as a range of PhD programmes in the various fields of study. - December 21, 2007 - Azad University (IR) in Oxford
Second Largest University in the World Opens Oxford Campus Offering Undergraduate Level or Postgraduate Level Courses to Gain MPhil, MPhil/PhD or PhD direct, and BA, BSc
Azad University opens in Oxford to provide innovative, competitive, flexible and sustainable education in the UK on the pioneering frontiers of knowledge in fields such as engineering, computing sciences, architectural studies, humanities and social sciences. - December 19, 2007 - Azad University (IR) in Oxford
High School Chefs Set Their Sights on the Best Teen Chef Competition 2008 at The Art Institute of Dallas
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Dallas is summoning the best teen chefs across the U.S. and Canada to strut their culinary chops in The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Competition 2008. Open to high school seniors in the U.S. and Canada, the Best Teen Chef Competition was... - December 19, 2007 - The Art Institute of Dallas
High School Seniors Can Compete for the Title Best Teen Chef and a $40,000 Scholarship
Winner earns a one day internship at the Food Network Kitchens in New York City - December 06, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Growing Interest in International Cuisine Drives Culinary Program Changes at the Art Institute
Students taught a wider variety of world cuisines in addition to fundamental skills. - December 06, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Give the Gift of Thought: Philosophy Talk Show Archive on Sale for First Time
Philosophy Talk, the radio show that questions everything except your intelligence, is having a holiday sale. - December 02, 2007 - Stanford University, Public Affairs
VFS Named Top Animation School in Canada by 3D World, Reaches New Heights on YouTube
Vancouver Film School (VFS), Canada's largest private post-secondary entertainment arts institution, is proud to have been named the top animation school in Canada and fifth best worldwide in 3D World Magazine's first global Ivy League ranking. VFS's Animation & Visual Effects department is the... - November 18, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Game Design Expo 2008 Announces Keynote Speakers
Makers of Hit Game Halo 3 Headlining 2008 Event - November 15, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Art Students Offer Complimentary Design Services to Local Nonprofits
Students at The Art Institute of California -- Orange County have completed nearly 100 projects for local nonprofits. - November 12, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Game Design Expo Set to Return for Second Year
Announcing the second annual Game Design Expo hosted by Vancouver Film School. Game Design Expo 2008 spans two days and two locations, and will feature talks and panels by the designers, producers, and CEOs behind the biggest games of yesterday and today. - November 08, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Still a Reluctant Gourmet After All These Years
ReluctantGourmet.com celebrates ten years of teaching novice & intermediate home cooks from around the globe techniques, terms, and everyday recipes. - September 28, 2007 - The Reluctant Gourmet
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of Brown Mackie College – Indianapolis
Classes Slated to Begin January 2008. - September 26, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
Education Management LLC Announces Renaming of Chaparral College as Brown Mackie College - Tucson
Brown Mackie College –Tucson has joined EDMC’s Brown Mackie College system of schools. - September 15, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
At Last, Affordable Education Opportunities for the Military Spouse
Coastline Community College becomes the first college to offer a set of comprehensive degree programs for military spouses. The Military Spouse Program offers free textbooks, reduced tuition and accelerated 8-week, online courses to this overlooked population. - September 13, 2007 - Coastline Community College
Vancouver Film School Announces Partnership with Joost
Vancouver Film School (VFS), the largest private post-secondary entertainment arts institution in Canada, announced today that it has partnered with Joost™ (www.joost.com), the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service, to deliver two channels of unique, award-winning student work. - September 07, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Ft Myers College Students Serve the Community - Personal Trainers Help Parkinson’s Patients
Personal Trainer students at Heritage Institute in Ft Myers launched an innovative new program in early 2007 to help Parkinson’s patients. “The healing power of fitness training is amazing,” said Heritage Personal Trainer Instructor, Carol Stockdale. “Seriously, I’m... - August 03, 2007 - Heritage College
529 Savings Conference Announced
Savingforcollege.com LLC, a Pittsford N.Y.-based consulting company specializing in “Section 529” college savings programs, has announced its upcoming 529 conferences geared to industry and financial professionals. The “529 Boot Camp” is being held on October 24, 2007 while... - July 19, 2007 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
The New Art Institute of California – Sacramento to Begin Offering Classes in October 2007
The Art Institutes today announced the addition of The Art Institute of California – Sacramento to its system of schools. - June 27, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
New Rector at Webster University, Thailand
Webster University, St. Louis, USA, announces a change of leadership at its Thailand Campus. The new Rector is David Morgan, who rakes up his tenure following the return to the US of former Rector, Kit Jenkins, who served in Thailand for three and a half years. The Rector will be based at the... - May 23, 2007 - Webster University Thailand
Colin Javens Organises Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to Raise Money for Spinal Research
Having raised £500,000 driving from Stoke Mandeville Hospital to Cape Town Colin Javens has organised a Charity Clay Pigeon Competition at Holme Lacy College to raise more money for spinal research. Colin, a former Holme Lacy student, has been paralysed for 6 years after breaking his neck by... - April 14, 2007 - Pershore Group of Colleges
Innovative Web Based Media Player twuCast [too-cast] Launches at Trinity Western University
It was early summer when Deborah Kriger and Rod Janz of Advanced Business Network approached Trinity Western University with the idea of creating a media player for the campus. Funded through advertising the player would be a revenue generating opportunity for the University as well as... - February 17, 2007 - Trinity Western University
UM-Dearborn School of Management Hosts Free, Public Seminar to Explore Diversity in the Workplace
Dennis Archer, Ron Gettelfinger and Stephen Moore speak at “Agents of Social Change?: Exploring the Business Case for Diversity” panel. - February 14, 2007 - University of Michigan- Dearborn School of Management
French and British Experts to Analyse Riots
Urban riots in Paris and northern England in recent years are set to be examined by international experts in a bid to address today's growing concerns around immigration, integration and identity. In an innovative collaboration, leading British and French researchers and expert practitioners... - February 13, 2007 - Sheffield Hallam University
2007 Year of Significant Professional Change
2007 Promises Quite A Variety Of Powerful New Book Releases, However, Few Will Compare To ‘Speaking Of Success’; John Bentley Teams Up With Best Selling Authors And Career Motivators Such As: Stephen R. Covey, Ken Blanchard, And Jack Canfield, In Their Next Best Seller: ‘Speaking Of Success’. - January 23, 2007 - Power 2 Transform
Emerson College Launches New Season of Storytelling - The Eloquence of the Body
Course will be delivered by Master Storyteller Ashley Ramsden and psychotherapist, author Nancy Mellon - February 12th-March 23rd 2007 - December 06, 2006 - Emerson College
Game Industry Unites for Expo in Vancouver
Vancouver Film School Hosts Inaugural Game Design Expo - November 29, 2006 - Vancouver Film School
VFS Launches First Annual Game Design Expo
Vancouver Film School (VFS) is excited to finally announce their First Annual Game Design Expo will be held January 13th & 14th, 2007. VFS commemorates its 20th Anniversary in the entertainment arts industry. In celebration of their anniversary they are exploring innovative new ways to... - November 11, 2006 - Vancouver Film School
Newsweek and Kaplan University Combine to Launch
Kaplan University, a leading online institution of higher learning, and Newsweek, Inc., the award-winning news magazine, have joined forces to create the Kaplan University/Newsweek MBA. The innovative program will combine Kaplan’s rigorous MBA training with the journalistic resources of... - November 08, 2006 - Kaplan University
Antioch University Santa Barbara Appoints Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., as University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara has recently appointed Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., a veteran academic scholar, researcher and senior-level administrator as University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. “I am pleased that Michael has joined Antioch... - October 06, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Antioch University Los Angeles Welcomes Neal King, Ph.D. as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Antioch University Southern California today announced the appointment of Neal King, Ph.D., as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of Antioch University Los Angeles. “We are thrilled that Dr. King has joined Antioch University Los Angeles,” said Dr. LucyAnn Geiselman,... - October 04, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Jones International University Marks Constitution Day
Online institution’s website will feature free, downloadable podcasts of historic messages. - September 19, 2006 - Jones International
Antioch University Santa Barbara Appoints Seasoned Administrator, Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., as University Provost
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara has recently appointed Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., a veteran academic scholar, researcher and senior-level administrator as University Provost. "We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Mulnix, Ph.D. to Antioch University. - September 19, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Antioch University Santa Barbara Welcomes Major Gift and Senior Development Officer, Elaine Forest
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Elaine Forest as Director of Development. Ms. Forest, a veteran in the development and major gift arena, will work to secure fundraising as part of an expanding effort to support and strengthen... - September 18, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Mercy College’s Master of Science in Direct Marketing Degree Program Announces Launch of MercyDirect
The New York Center for Direct & Interactive Marketing at Mercy College announced today their launch of MercyDirect; a full-service direct & interactive marketing agency run exclusively by students and faculty. The objective of the program is to bring an even greater scope of... - August 03, 2006 - Mercy College’s Master of Science in Direct Marketing Degree Program
Antioch University Los Angeles Announces New LGBT Studies Specialization in Clinical Psychology
After a multi year national search, Antioch University Los Angeles today announced the appointment of Douglas Sadownick, Ph.D as the director of the newly launched Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology in LGBT studies. Antioch University Los Angeles is proud to add the country’s first... - July 21, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Asia Sports & Entertainment (ASE) Announces 2006 Hoop Stars China Tour
Asia Sports & Entertainment (ASE), an athlete representation and event management firm, announced today the 2006 Hoop Stars China Tour, a three-week tour of entertainment basketball, competitive games and instructional coaching clinics from July 25-August 17 in Guangzhou, China and surrounding... - July 12, 2006 - Asia Sports & Entertainment (ASE)
NCU is Candidate for Accreditation by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Northcentral University has joined the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and is a candidate for the specific accreditation of NCU's School of Business and Technology Mangament. NCU is already Regionally Accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, a commission of The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. - April 18, 2006 - Northcentral University
Brooks College Rock N Design Fest March '06 on the Queen Mary in Long Beach California
Four bands that have their music on My Space agreed to allow Brooks College Students to compete to design digital and printed media for their current projects. The Brooks College Rock N Design Fest March ‘06 was born. Brooks College, a provider of design education in Long Beach, CA, is teaming up with the Laugh is Hope Comedy Club on the Queen Mary, and four very talented bands who have their music on My Space to launch the hottest event on the college circuit today. - March 13, 2006 - Brooks College
Robert Welch University Offers Two New Online Courses - Modern & Biblical Hebrew
Robert Welch University, a new online university in Appleton, Wisconsin is committed to providing the best traditional Liberal Arts education available today based on conservative, Americanist principles. RWU’s unique and well-rounded Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts places special... - March 11, 2006 - Robert Welch University
Duke and UNC Students Expand Rivalry
Duke and UNC students have decided to take their rivalry online. After a dispute amongst students high up in both schools’ student governments and organizations, several students decided to truly find out which school had the most support from local businesses. From this, BattleoftheBlues.com was born. - March 02, 2006 - BattleofTheBlues.com
Robert Welch University Introduces 2006 Scholarship Essay Contest
Robert Welch University Scholarship Essay Contest. Robert Welch University is proud to announce its 2006 scholarship essay contest. The contest is designed to evaluate students’ intellectual capacity, critical thinking, writing skills and research abilities. Robert Welch University is an online university offering a liberal arts degree and a wide variety of courses with a particular focus on American Studies. Robert Welch University takes a non-sectarian, principled approach to higher education. - December 21, 2005 - Robert Welch University
Robert Welch University Appoints New Executive Director and Full Professor
Robert Welch University (www.robertwelchuniversity.org), a new online university headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, appointed Dr. Lisa St. Louis Executive Director and Full Professor. The appointment, which is subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of Robert Welch University, is effective immediately. - October 12, 2005 - Robert Welch University
Robert Welch University Reaches Aggressive Enrollment Target as a New Online University
Accomplishing a feat unheard of in the realm of higher education, Robert Welch University (www.robertwelchuniversity.org), a new startup online university headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, reached its aggressive goal of 50 accepted students two weeks ahead of schedule. - September 01, 2005 - Robert Welch University