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Florida Blue Foundation Sponsors Statewide Health Literacy Grants Program
Fourteen programs across the state of Florida have been awarded a one-year grant, up to $5,000, for the implementation of a health literacy program to benefit their Adult Education, ESOL, and family literacy students. Congratulations to the following organizations: Adult Literacy League Atlantic... - May 25, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Medic-CE to Sponsor Live Clinical Webinar on Pediatric Septic Shock
Medic-CE, a Career Step company, is sponsoring a free, live webinar on pediatric sepsis to help EMS providers quickly identify, assess and begin treatment. - May 25, 2017 - Career Step
MilSatCom USA 2017 to Highlight the Wideband AoA and Direction of US Space Programs
Exclusive panel discussion explores the importance of Wideband AoA and its importance for the future of satellite programs. - May 25, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Czech Armed Forces Unveil Advances and Future Plans for Air and Missile Defence Capabilities
The recent ‘Safeguard Temelin 2017’ exercise has demonstrated how the police and Czech Armed Forces collaborated to overcome a hijacked plane from engaging one of its national nuclear power plants. With current threats now including conventional and unconventional platforms such as... - May 25, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Working KnowledgeCSP Launches “Our Contracts Manager – On Demand Contract Management Support”
Working KnowledgeCSP launches “Our Contracts Manager – On Demand Contract Management Support” for small to medium size organizations who need supplemental, professional, experienced, and certified professional contracting resources to help them through an occasional or a... - May 24, 2017 - Working Knowledge CSP
KIPP Destiny Middle School Partners with ThinkCERCA to Improve Reading Growth
Leading charter school selects award-winning literacy platform to boost student achievement. - May 24, 2017 - ThinkCERCA
Singing Soothes the Soul: Sarasota Singing Circle
The Sarasota Singing Circle is a monthly gathering for people who share the common love of singing, meeting the first Fridays of the month at Heartwood Retreat Center, in Bradenton, FL. This singing circle is geared toward fostering the creative impulse, through improvisational singing, community part singing. - May 24, 2017 - Authentic Voicework
Presidency University Awarded Best Emerging University in South India
Presidency University is a private university approved in Karnataka by Act no. 41 of 2013. Presidency University offers courses in Management, Engineering and Law. They have been awarded "Best Emerging University in South India" by ASSOCHAM, India, Feb. 2017. - May 24, 2017 - Presidency University Bangalore
Career Step and NMFA Award Scholarship to Rebuild Career After Health Problems
Career Step and the National Military Family Association award Cassandra Duncan a full-tuition scholarship to become a medical transcriptionist. - May 24, 2017 - Career Step
G-Cube’s Manish Gupta Features in the "Top Movers and Shakers" 2017
G-Cube CEO Manish Gupta has been included in the Top movers and shakers of the e-learning industry. - May 24, 2017 - G-Cube
D-Life Launches Insurance Exchange for Detroiters by Detroiters
D-LIFE launches Tri-Brand for Detroiters During Detroit Startup Week May 22nd-26th 2017 - May 24, 2017 - D-Life
CUE CEO to Serve as Panelist at U.S. News STEM Solutions Event
Mike Lawrence, CUE’s CEO, will join other educational leaders from across the country on a panel at the U.S. News STEM Solutions National Leadership Conference. The National Leadership event will be held in San Diego, California May 24-26, 2017 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. - May 23, 2017 - CUE
Ramapo Central School District Names Chestnut Ridge Transportation Bus Driver Dunia Burns a "Mountie Superstar"
Mountie Superstar initiative is to recognize outstanding individuals. Dunia Burns helps the children feel safe and secure as they begin and end their day on the school bus. - May 23, 2017 - The Trans Group
Attendee List Released for In Vitro Diagnostics 2017
Regulatory updates and key industry feedback from leading IVD manufacturers within the complex and ever-changing landscape. - May 22, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Crown Cutz Academy Holds Ribbon-Cutting to Celebrate Opening at New Location Within Community
Crown Cutz Academy locates the region's only barber school in a 90-mile radius, in a neighborhood building that has been vacant and a community eyesore for many years. - May 22, 2017 - Crown Cutz Academy
Moo Yea Do Martial Art to be Taught at International Fighting Arts Training Facility Located in Murrieta, California Beginning June 1, 2017
A new martial arts training facility located in the beautiful City of Murrieta, California, has been approved to teach the art of Moo Yea Do. Literally translated to mean "The Way (or path) of Discipline." Moo Yea Do is a martial art form created by its founder World Grandmaster "Tiger" Yang in 1980. It is a synthesis of techniques useful today, but based in the principles of older art forms like Tae Kwon Do, Hap Ki Do, and Kung-Fu. - May 20, 2017 - International Fighting Arts
Aceable’s New Technology Feature is Patent Pending
Austin startup’s unique technology aims to improve learning experience. - May 20, 2017 - Aceable
Hope International University Royals Baseball Team Advances to NAIA World Series
In just their second season of the program, HIU’s Baseball team punched their ticket to the NAIA World Series. - May 20, 2017 - Hope International University
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Says "Green It Up"
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is inviting friends and neighbors to a community cleanup for World Environment Day in June. - May 20, 2017 - The Way to Happiness
Drug-Free Tennessee Plans All-Out Effort for International Day Against Drug Abuse
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and is planning a series of large-scale events for the 2017 International Day Against Drug Abuse. - May 20, 2017 - Drug Free South
The Community Builder Moves Forward with Homeless Youth Housing Project
A community meeting will be held to on May 20th at Lake Ridge Elementary, 615 Burke Lane, Nampa, 1:00pm – 3:00pm – open to anyone who would like to attend - May 20, 2017 - The Community Builder
Phoenix Soccer Club, Excel Soccer Academy, Created a Team for Underprivileged Boys. Then the Unthinkable Happened.
Excel Soccer Academy boys team recently won the right to represent Arizona in the Regional Championships. - May 19, 2017 - Excel Soccer Academy
Summit Academy Lands Partnership with TEALS for 2017-2018 School Year
Program helps schools develop sustainable computer science programs. - May 19, 2017 - Summit Academy Schools
Aztec Legend D.J. Gay Hired as Head Basketball Coach at Chula Vista's Victory Christian Academy
Formerly known as Lutheran High School of San Diego, Victory looks to build on four consecutive Sunset League titles and 2015 CIF San Diego Division 5 championship. - May 19, 2017 - Victory Christian Academy
Linda Beers Violin Studio Releases New Music Animation Video
New Music Animation Video raises awareness of animal extinction. - May 19, 2017 - Linda Beers Violin Studio
Accelerate PHL’s “Diversity and Disruption in Technology”
Accelerate PHL put on their second Acceleration summit, “Disruption and Diversity In Technology,” on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 as a part of Philly Tech Week. Accelerate PHL looks to educate and support entrepreneurship and small businesses while emphasizing diversity and inclusion. - May 19, 2017 - AcceleratePHL
Connectiv Announces 2017 Connectiv Innovation Awards Are Open for Entries
Connectiv Innovation Awards focus on innovation and imagination and will recognize innovators in six categories, plus two leadership awards. - May 19, 2017 - SIIA
Unelma Platforms Raises USD 9.74 Million
Chitwan-based software development company closed a USD 9.74 million seed financing round. Unelma platforms announced that has successfully closed a seed financing round raising USD 9.74 million. The seed round was led by private investment and the personal investment of current chairman of the... - May 19, 2017 - Unelma Platforms
Voicebrook Looks to the Future at 2017 Pathology Informatics Summit
Developments in technology and data collection are providing new opportunities in Pathology. Voicebrook keeps the pace with VoiceOver®, the only speech recognition based reporting solution created specifically for Pathology. - May 18, 2017 - Voicebrook, Inc.
“I Wasn’t Asked”: FUNDfetti Platform Designed to Eliminate the #1 Reason Given for Not Supporting a FUNDraiser
A national survey found that 67% of people said the reason they didn’t support a FUNDraiser was because they weren’t asked. FUNDfetti, an online FUNDraising platform, is designed to provide seamless connections to social networks ensuring everyone is asked. - May 18, 2017 - Fara Heim Foundation
Talented Learning Kicks Off Summer Webinar Series with Learning Tech Innovators
Industry analyst John Leh to lead four new live and recorded online events -- all focused on helping learning professionals create business value by leveraging modern training technology. - May 18, 2017 - Talented Learning, LLC
Argentina, South Africa, France, UK RAF and More Look to Upgrade Their Military Flight Training Program
SMi Reports: Military Flight Training returns to London on 11th -12th October 2017 to maximise flight training capabilities for the 21st century’s aircraft. - May 18, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Mubakkir Arabic Early Reading Assessment to be Released in September
Developed in partnership with the Arab Thought Foundation, Mubakkir Arabic Early Reading Assessment measures literacy development of native and non-native speakers in grades pre-K thru 3. The test can be used for formative assessment and progress monitoring. It will be released September 2017. - May 18, 2017 - Diglossia LLC
Estonia, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Macedonia Armed Forces Provides Updates on UAV Capabilities
SMi reports: Central & Eastern European Armed Forces will gather at SMi’s UAV Technology conference to discuss the doctrine, procurement strategies, training and technologies to maximise operational deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles. - May 18, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Governor Bevin of Kentucky Will Declare the Month of May Brain Tumor Awareness and Dedicate a Day for DIPG
May 19th, 2017 will be officially been proclaimed “DIPG Awareness Day” & May will be Brain Cancer Awareness Month in the state of Kentucky. - May 18, 2017 - St. Joseph Academy
Preply: 10 Tips on How to Become a Successful Freelancer
Regardless of the profession you choose, becoming a successful freelancer takes some preparation and knowledge. Here are ten tips from Preply, a marketplace for tutoring, to help you on the way to your dream job. - May 17, 2017 - Preply
Stargazers App Aims to Revolutionize Amateur Astronomy
Stargazers App is the first mobile App which allows everyone to control Stargazers.Space telescopes from their own tablet, then take and share live pictures of space with just a few touches on a screen. - May 17, 2017 - Stargazers.Space
Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association Promotes Motorcycle Safety Through Training and Raises Funds for Motorcops for Kids; Benefitting Shriner's Hospitals for Children
The North Texas Motorcycle Challenge is a Rodeo and Skills Training event on September 28th – 30th, 2017 at the Pat Lobb Toyota of McKinney in Collin County, Texas. - May 17, 2017 - Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association
Internet Polyglot Steve Kaufmann Reaches 100,000 YouTube Subscribers
"The Godfather” of the internet language learning community is learning his 17th language. - May 17, 2017 - LingQ
Goldfish Swim School Announces International Expansion Plans
Two former Tim Horton’s executives set to break ground on first franchise location in Canada. - May 17, 2017 - Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC
Discovering Courage in the Midst of Change
Dress for Success Mercer County holds 2nd annual Women’s Empowerment Breakfast. - May 17, 2017 - Melissa Tenzer
Medicare Supplement Association Posts Medigap Conference Videos
Sessions recorded at the National Medicare Supplement insurance sales Summit have been posted online by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - May 17, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Mimo Ranks #118 in the Financial Times 1000 Fastest Growing Companies in Europe
The Financial Times has named Mimo, the innovative food and travel company, as one of the fastest growing companies in Europe. Mimo has placed #118 on this prestigious list of 1000 companies with skyrocketing revenues. - May 17, 2017 - Mimo
A New Approach to Fix the Budget Crisis
A recently formed not-for-profit organization, whose motto is Let's Fix Illinois, has announced an innovative Jobs Plan. Founder and President, Bjarne Jensen, stated, "Our Jobs Plan will end the budget and pension crisis with a new approach to the problem." Let’s Fix Illinois... - May 16, 2017 - onlineUSdegrees, Inc
Friealtor Agents Win "Race to Zero" – Closing the DC Metro Area’s First Commission-Free Real Estate Sale
Friealtor is a DC Area-Based Online Service That Connects Property Buyers and Sellers with Real Estate Agents Willing to Work for Zero Commission. - May 16, 2017 - Friealtor
Wittenberg University Admissions Underway for August 2017 Master of Science in Analytics Cohort
Wittenberg University is currently accepting applications and enrolling students in its upcoming August Master of Science in Analytics cohort. Geared toward developing data-savvy problem solvers, this 12-month program provides students with deep analytical skills. It also provides a thorough... - May 16, 2017 - Wittenberg University
Yoga Media Group Goes Upside-Down on Instagram for Mental Health Awareness Month
In a New Social Media Challenge, Participants are Invited to Post Photos and Videos that Speak Out Against Anxiety, Depression and Eating Disorders. - May 16, 2017 - Yoga Lifestyles
University of Kentucky Expands Financial Wellness with iGrad Exploratory Center
University of Kentucky's state-of-the-art Student Financial Wellness Center launches a new iGrad Exploratory Center where the interactive iGrad Financial Literacy Platform will be accessible to all students. - May 16, 2017 - iGrad
D&D Bicycles Joins MiSCA to Get More Kids on Bikes
The Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association (MiSCA) is pleased to announce D&D Bicycles as their Pro Sponsor. This top-level, multi-year sponsorship includes the renaming of the series to the D&D Bicycles MiSCA Race Series. The support of D&D Bicycles is crucial in supporting MiSCA's... - May 16, 2017 - Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association
Student Test Scores Stall: One Man’s Plan for Re-Engaging Kids Through Play
Microduino creator kits are best known for their magnetic, snap-together modules called mCookies that are programmed to operate with open-source, Arduino based code. The color-coded blocks, each with a specific function, make creating dynamic projects ultra simple, as well as providing an easy-to-understand method of learning electronics and software coding. - May 15, 2017 - Microduino Inc