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Select Student Leaders Attending 79th ADA Scientific Sessions with the College Diabetes Network
The College Diabetes Network has chosen six students for their NextGen Leadership Program to attend the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions Conference to represent the College Diabetes Network this summer. The Scientific Sessions are the world's largest, most prominent meeting... - June 04, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
$2.5 Million Gift to Virginia Union is Largest in School History by an Individual
Virginia Union University announces a $2.5 million gift, the largest amount the school has ever received from an individual at one-time. The gift was presented Saturday during the 2019 Commencement. Dr. Virginia B. Howerton, a 1965 graduate of VUU, says she hopes other alumni and businesses will... - May 23, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University Appoints First Woman Athletics Director
Felicia Johnson is breaking barriers, becoming the first woman to be appointed as Director of Athletics at Virginia Union University. Johnson has spent the past 11 years as the Associate Athletics Director for Compliance /Senior Woman Administrator. She joined the VUU Athletics staff in July 2007... - May 22, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University Appoints New Dean of Arts and Sciences
Virginia Union University President & CEO Dr. Hakim J. Lucas has announced the appointment of Dr. Ted Ritter to serve as Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences, effective July 2019. During his eight years as a faculty member at VUU, Ritter has chaired the Department of History and Political... - May 22, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Braun Ink Launches Braun Collection, Multi-Format CEO Biography Series
"Billion or Bust!: Growing a Tech Company in Texas," a book by Lanham Napier, former CEO of Rackspace®, is the first release in the Braun Collection. - May 16, 2019 - Braun Ink
RSLFC Receives A Rating Raise on Portfolio from S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings has raised the ratings on student loan portfolio where RSLFC is the master servicer and administrator. - May 15, 2019 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
Oxytocin Exposure During Labor Influences Offspring Development: Offspring Demonstrated Long-Term, Epigenetic Changes in Brain & Behavior After a Single Administration
A research team from the Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, the University of Virginia and Northeastern University recently discovered that a single exposure to oxytocin near the time of birth can have effects in the offspring, including increases in social behaviors that may persist into adulthood. - May 07, 2019 - Kinsey Institute
Dr. Paul Alexander Named as HIU's Seventh President
Following an extensive search process, the HIU Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Paul H. Alexander ('84, '88) as the seventh president in HIU's 91-year history. He will assume his new leadership role and responsibilities on August 16, 2019. - May 01, 2019 - Hope International University
Rose State College to Open a Food and Necessities Pantry and Clothing Closet for Students
Rose State is showing its commitment to fighting hunger and basic needs for students by partnering with established OKC-area needs-based non-profit organizations. These partnerships will establish Raider Necessities, a comprehensive food and personal care pantry that will be operated via a partnership with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, and Raider Rack, an on-campus clothing closet for Rose State students, faculty, staff and alumni that will operate in partnership with Sharing Tree. - May 01, 2019 - Rose State College
iGrad Receives Pension & Investments Eddy Award for Enrich™ Financial Wellness Platform
iGrad recently was recognized with a Pension & Investments Eddy Award for its Enrich™ financial wellness platform. iGrad was honored along with Virginia Retirement System (VRS), an independent state agency that offers the Enrich platform to its 700,000 members. iGrad and VRS received the... - April 24, 2019 - iGrad
Reinventing Modern Recruiting for Colleges and Universities in the Digital Age - Thompson Rivers University
LinkedIn and other social networks are becoming the bridge between millenial students and the academic world. Dean Mike Henry of Thompson Rivers University demonstrates how modern recruiting works without geographic boundaries and time zones. Under his watch and initiatives, enrolment soared by over 500%. - April 16, 2019 - Thompson Rivers University
Rose State College, Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Announce Educational Partnership in Collaborative Robotics
Rose State College and the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance have formed a new educational partnership. Rose State will be providing training in collaborative robotics for manufacturers across Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance will provide subject matter experts to assist with curriculum... - April 15, 2019 - Rose State College
Higher Apprenticeships Growth Forecasts UK Skills Shift
Growing higher apprenticeship uptake numbers could have net effect on UK skills gap. - April 07, 2019 - Best Apprenticeships
Student Leaders in Diabetes Attend Leadership Summit in Boston
College Diabetes Network Hosts Leadership Summit. - April 05, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
Panacea to Demonstrate How to Swiftly Identify Revenue Risks and Opportunities at HCCA 23rd Annual Compliance Institute
Panacea to show attendees of the HCCA Compliance Institute how they can analyze patient-level claims and payment data to proactively uncover risks or opportunities related to coding, compliance or revenue. - April 02, 2019 - Career Step
Patrick Henry College Announces New Dean of Academic Affairs
Dr. Mark T. Mitchell, a prolific scholar, has been named Patrick Henry College's new Dean of Academic Affairs. - March 29, 2019 - Patrick Henry College
iGrad Creates First Financial Wellness Personality Assessment
iGrad/Enrich has created a first-of-its-kind financial behavior assessment, now available on its interactive financial wellness platforms. - March 29, 2019 - iGrad
Panacea to Focus on How to Meet CMS Price Transparency Requirements at Becker’s Hospital Review 10th Annual Meeting
Panacea will provide resources to help healthcare organizations determine how they can better meet the CMS final pricing transparency requirements at the Becker’s Hospital Review 10th Annual Meeting. - March 25, 2019 - Career Step
KLE Technological University Bags 2nd Place in Baja SAE
Baja SAE is an intercollegiate design competition run by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). The goal in Baja SAE racing is to design, build and race off-road vehicles that can withstand the harshest elements of rough terrain. BAJA SAEINDIA 2019, the 12th edition of the BAJA series by... - March 22, 2019 - KLE Technological University
Gurnick Academy Opens Campus in Los Angeles, Recognizing Healthcare Growth
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, a well-established allied health and nursing school, is opening a campus in the Los Angeles area. The campus will have an imaging focus offering an Associate of Occupational Science in Radiologic Technology and an X-Ray Technician with Medical Assisting Skills... - March 18, 2019 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
College Diabetes Network Speaking at The State of Diabetes in America Congressional Panel
College Diabetes Network CEO and Founder to speak on Congressional panel. - March 12, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
Leadership Skills, College and Diabetes Meet in Austin with the College Diabetes Network
National Nonprofit Hosts First Regional Retreat - February 21, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. and The Zonta Club of Washington Foundation Have Undergraduate Scholarships Available for 2019-2020
The Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. (Club) and The Zonta Club of Washington Foundation (Foundation) are pleased to announce that the 2019-2020 scholarship program is now available. Applicants for these scholarships should be women pursuing undergraduate degrees at accredited District of Columbia... - February 17, 2019 - Zonta Club of Washington, D.C.
Panacea Expands Services to Assist Hospitals in Meeting CMS Price Transparency Requirements
Panacea announces that new services will be offered in conjunction with its proven Hospital Zero-Base Pricing system to help clients better meet the CMS pricing transparency requirements. - February 12, 2019 - Career Step
Patrick Henry College Wins 12 of the Past 15 National Moot Court Championships
Patrick Henry College is a forensics powerhouse with an unmatched legacy. No other college in the history of the American Moot Court Association has won more than once, and Patrick Henry College has just won its twelfth national championship. - February 04, 2019 - Patrick Henry College
KLE Technological University Partners with Coventry University, UK
KLE Tech, in its endeavour to create better learning environments to students and giving them multi-cultural exposure, has entered into a MoU with Coventry University (www.coventry.ac.in), one of the leading universities of United Kingdom. Prof.Ashok Shettar, Vice Chancellor signed the MoU with... - February 03, 2019 - KLE Technological University
Two Groups of Ashland University Nursing Graduates Score High Pass Rates
Graduates from two separate programs in Ashland University’s Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences have scored outstanding pass rates on their licensing (NCLEX-RN) and certification (FNP) exams. Graduates of the College’s pre-licensure nursing programs have a 95 percent... - February 02, 2019 - Ashland University
James Davenport Named President of the Oklahoma Political Science Association
Rose State Political Science Professor James Davenport has been selected to serve as President of the Oklahoma Political Science Association (OPSA) for 2019. Davenport succeeds Dr. Christine Pappas of East Central University after serving as Associate Vice President in 2018 and has been a member of... - January 31, 2019 - Rose State College
KLE Tech Joins Purdue University Consortium for LASER PULSE Project
KLE Technological University has joined Purdue University consortium for LASER PULSE project - January 28, 2019 - KLE Technological University
HIU President Announces Retirement
After 50 years in vocational ministry, including 45 years in higher education and the last 15 years of service as President of Hope International University, Dr. John L. Derry has announced his retirement, effective August 15, 2019. - January 26, 2019 - Hope International University
Greater Than Gatsby Seeking Scholarship Applicants for $10,000 Annual Scholarship
Greater Than Gatsby announces its $10,000 Annual Scholarship for the 2019 scholarship year. - January 25, 2019 - Greater Than Gatsby
Teacher Enrichment Program Wins STEM Education Excellence Award
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)’s Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP) was one of 12 recipients to receive an award from the Virginia Mathematics and Science Coalition’s (VMSC) 2019 Programs That Work. The award was presented at the VMSC Conference and Recognition Ceremony held... - January 18, 2019 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Medic-CE Boosts Fire Continuing Education Training with Clarion UX Fire & Rescue Group Partnership
Medic-CE Clarion UX Fire & Rescue Group are committed to providing fire and EMS professionals high-quality continuing education training. - January 17, 2019 - Career Step
NFAI Signs Three MoUs with Galgotias University
In order to accelerate the appreciation of films in the Delhi NCR region, the National Film Archives of India signed three MoUs with the prestigious Galgotias University. The MoUs were signed formally in the presence of Prof. Renu Luthra, the Vice Chancellor of Galgotias University and Mr. Prakash... - January 15, 2019 - SMCS, Galgotias University
Johnson & Wales University Launches Student Financial Literacy Class with iGrad’s New Classroom Integration Resources
Classes Complement iGrad’s Online Financial Wellness Platform. - December 18, 2018 - iGrad
16-Year-Old Launches Financial Advisory Program
Lovejit Gill, Delhi High School student, recently launched a financial advising program for local community members, teaching skills in personal wealth management. - December 10, 2018 - Crimson Education
Medic-CE Teams Up with FireRescueTV
Medic-CE and FireRescueTV are committed to providing fire and EMS professionals the up-to-date information and training they need. - December 10, 2018 - Career Step
Gloria Everett Joins Pacific University (Ore.) Board of Trustees
The Northern California resident is currently president and chief executive officer of The Mutual Risk Retention Group, Inc. - December 08, 2018 - Pacific University (Ore.)
Alive Drumming's New Release of Song Rhythm Tracks
Alive Drumming responds to community requests. - SetList Sharing - Share your setlists in a similar way to sharing tracks - Search for SetLists - Download an entire album of tracks shared by others. Very handy for your rehearsals. - All samplers tracks now can be downloaded as setlists. Simply... - November 26, 2018 - Alive Drumming
Chelsea Groton Bank Partners with iGrad for Financial Wellness Education
Chelsea Groton Bank has partnered with the San Diego-based company iGrad to offer Enrich™ - iGrad’s adaptive, personalized and interactive online financial wellness platform - to its members. - October 17, 2018 - iGrad
Duke Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Wellness Platform to Students and Alumni
Leading financial wellness education company iGrad has partnered with Duke University to offer its adaptive, interactive financial literacy platform to students and alumni. iGrad, a private company based in San Diego, is a leading provider of interactive and adaptive online financial wellness... - October 17, 2018 - iGrad
World Spine Day 2018 - Parker University
"Love Your Spine" ... this is World Spine Day! WSD18 is an initiative of the Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health and is organized by the World Federation of Chiropractic. - October 16, 2018 - Parker University
Medic-CE’s Resiliency Training Helps Combat Increasing Mental Health Risks Among EMS Providers
Medic-CE’s new Resiliency training teaches first responders the skills they need to better cope with the trauma they experience on a daily basis. - September 30, 2018 - Career Step
Moravian College Celebrates Heritage Day 2018 on September 26 with a Day of Community Service in the Lehigh Valley
Moravian College Heritage Day 2018 takes place on September 26; sending over 1,200 students, faculty, and staff to sites around the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania for a day of community service. - September 24, 2018 - Moravian College
The Elliott School of International Affairs Receive Prestigious Title VI Grants
The Elliott School of International Affairs’ Sigur Center for Asian Studies, the GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS) and the Institute for Middle East Studies (IMES) have been awarded approximately $3 million in grant funding under the U.S. Department of Education’s prestigious... - September 21, 2018 - Elliott School of International Affairs, GWU
Career Step Joins with Hazard Community and Technical College and Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. to Provide Online Education
Career Step’s unique, multi-agency partnership with Hazard Community and Technical College and Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. will help provide increased access to career-focused training for those in the Eastern Kentucky community. - September 21, 2018 - Career Step
Eight-Year-Old Hailey Dawson Completes Her "Journey to 30" by Throwing Out the First Pitch at All 30 MLB Parks
3D-printed hands designed and created by UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering students and faculty have traveled the United States helping to bring awareness about Poland Syndrome - September 19, 2018 - UNLV College of Engineering
Panacea to Release National Study on CC/MCC Capture Rates and Case Mix Index Trends at AHIMA 2018 Conference
Panacea will unveil its National CC/MCC Capture Rate and Case Mix Index Trend Study at the 2018 AHIMA annual conference in Miami September 22 through 26. - September 18, 2018 - Career Step
Moravian College and Rutgers Law School to Sign an Agreement to Help Qualified Students Complete a Bachelor’s Degree and Juris Doctor in Six Years
This articulation agreement between Moravian College and Rutgers Law School allows qualified Moravian students to be eligible to attend Rutgers Law School following their junior year in order to complete both their bachelor’s and Juris Doctor degrees in a total of six years, rather than seven. - September 15, 2018 - Moravian College
Career Step's Network of Academic Partners Joined by University of Redlands School of Continuing Studies
Career Step is excited to welcome the University of Redlands School of Continuing Studies to its network of over 150 academic partners. - September 14, 2018 - Career Step