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HIU Recognized as Third Best Online School in California
HIU has been ranked #3 in the state of California for best 4-year online schools by AccreditedSchoolsOnline. org, a website that researches and compiles data regarding all accredited 2- and 4-year colleges in the nation. - February 14, 2016 - Hope International University
ActionCOACH Top 100 Franchise
ActionCOACH, the world’s largest business coaching firm, has been awarded prestigious accolades by Franchise Direct. Each year, Franchise Direct ranks the foremost internationally-operating franchise companies from around the globe. Franchise Direct’s Top 100 Global Franchises list is... - February 14, 2016 - ActionCOACH
Drivers with Bad Credit May Soon Pay Higher Premiums, Predicts John Banzhaf
Insurance Premiums for Drivers with Poor Credit History May Soon be Raised, Based Upon a New Study Which Shows It's Not Unfair to Blacks or Poor to Base Auto Insurance Rates on Credit History, and That Such Credit-Based Ratings are Not Just a Subterfuge (Proxy) for Discriminating on the Basis of Race and/or Poverty, says Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf - February 14, 2016 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
The Battlegrounds to Offer Pre-Race Training Sessions
St. Louis mud run adds new eight-week training course. - February 14, 2016 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
RCSO Gets Approval to Seek Accreditation
The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office will be the first agency in Texas and in the jurisdiction of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to seek accreditation through the National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO). On January 26, 2016, the Rockwall County Commissioner’s Court approved funding for the accreditation process for the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center. - February 13, 2016 - National Institute for Jail Operations
Both Sexes Forced to Shower, Change, and Urinate Together, Says Law Professor John Banzhaf
Planet Fitness Secretly Mandates Coed Changing Rooms and Showers, While George Washington University Opens Its First Coed Multi-User Restroom for Four, Says Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf. - February 13, 2016 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
Options Imagined Approved for Support Coordination by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities
Individuals who will be 21 years of age by the end of the school year and have a current IEP are eligible for this service at no cost to themselves. - February 13, 2016 - Options Imagined A NJ Nonprofit Corporation
Registration Open for Fast Jet Pilot Training Eastern Europe
SMi's Fast Jet Pilot Training Eastern Europe conference, taking place on 9th - 10th June 2016 in Prague, will discuss the implementation of new technologies such as simulated flight training and advanced aircraft into current pilot training systems. - February 13, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Inman News Lists Tom Ferry as a Top Real Estate Coach
Inman News announced that Tom Ferry is included on their list of top 25 real estate coaches in the business in 2016. As posted on the Inman News website: “Coaching in real estate is a big deal. Some agents say the difference between their success and failure in this business is their... - February 13, 2016 - Tom Ferry International
Shell's Prelude FLNG Completes Major Construction | Floating LNG 2016
SMi's 4th annual Floating LNG conference, taking place on 17th - 18th February 2016 in London, will play host to leading Floating LNG innovators, with an array of case studies provided on current and upcoming projects from across the globe. - February 13, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Airbus Defence and Space Confirmed as Sponsors at Humanitarian Airlift and Disaster Response Asia-Pacific
SMi's Humanitarian Airlift and Disaster Response Asia-Pacific conference, taking place on 23rd - 24th May 2016 in Singapore, will provide updates on capabilities and requirements from national militaries for humanitarian operations. - February 13, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Military Helicopter Technology: Industry Update from Czech MoD, Czech Armed Forces, UK MoD, US Army Europe, Italian Armed Forces, Slovak Air Force, Royal Danish Air Force
SMi reports: (2016.02.11 – Budapest, Hungary): Helicopter Technology Eastern Europe 2016, Eastern Europe's Most Focused and Senior Military Helicopter Meeting will take place in Budapest in May. - February 13, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Oakland University’s Ali Woerner Named Top Winner of the County Executive’s Elite 40 Under 40 Class
Woerner, an assistant professor of dance at Oakland University, beat out two other finalists in a public vote to determine the winner. - February 13, 2016 - Oakland University
First Businesses Approved for Colorado's New "Tax Holiday"
Tax Credit Program Unique to Colorado Expected to Grow Entrepreneurship, Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Industries in State - February 13, 2016 - Grand Junction Economic Partnership
Wing Chun Kung Fu School Opens in Irvine
Wing Chun Kung Fu school, The Dragon Institute, will hold its grand opening in Irvine on Saturday February 20th. Open to the public, the event will begin at 2:00 PM with the first 30 attendees to receive 2-weeks complimentary training. - February 12, 2016 - The Dragon Institute
Agylia Named World’s #1 Mobile LMS
Agylia, (previously known as Luminosity from CM Group), has been recognised as the world’s best mobile Learning Management System (LMS) – beating over 690 different LMSs to the coveted position. - February 12, 2016 - Agylia
First-of-Its-Kind Israel Experience for Teenagers to Launch This Summer
First ever interfaith Israel teen program open to all with a focus on exploring the country's diversity. - February 12, 2016 - Israel Teen Fellowship
DormCo Reveals a New Rollin’ Trash Hamper
DormCo presents ideas on how to keep a college dorm room looking great with simple additions to college supplies. - February 12, 2016 - DormCo
Kids Need to Read Wins ECF of Boeing Arizona Crystal Vision Award
Kids Need to Read was selected to receive $30,000 grant award to fund The Page Coach. - February 12, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
The Caliber 3 Israel Summer Boot Camp 2016 for High School Age Boys at Caliber 3 Academy in Israel
After an extraordinary summer camp program last year, the Caliber 3 Summer Boot Camp for high school age boys for the Summer of 2016. - February 12, 2016 - Caliber 3
AAMSI's National Medicare Supplement Find an Agent Directory Aids Consumers
A national directory of Medicare Supplement insurance agents will aid consumers seeking information and comparing benefits and costs. The online directory is offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 12, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Air Mission Planning: Latest Updates from French Air Force, NATO, US Air Force, UK MoD, Czech Air Force, Italian Air Force Staff, BAE, SAAB
SMi Reports (10.02.2016, London, UK): The French Air Force joins expert speaker line up for Air Mission Planning 2016, taking place in London in April. - February 12, 2016 - SAE Media Group
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in South Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - February 12, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Rock Steady Boxing for People with Parkinson’s Comes to Orange County
Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson’s disease, will now be available in Orange County. The program involves regular exercises, such as stretching, running, jump-roping, push-ups, balancing and lots of non-contact boxing. Led by ex-professional boxer/coach, Gary Ballard, Rock Steady Boxing serves both men and women of all ages and levels of ability. - February 11, 2016 - Rock Steady Boxing Orange County
All-Girls Minneapolis Robotics Team Wins Award at State Tournament
The Rubies, a Minneapolis-based all-girls robotics team, won the Control Award at the FIRST®Tech Challenge (FTC) Minnesota State Championship tournament held on February 6, 2016. This was their first year participating in FTC. They are the first Minneapolis team to advance to the state... - February 11, 2016 - FTC Rubies
Wellness Expert Kathleen Kastner Announces Book Release: Yoga's Path to Weight Loss: A Mind Body Spirit Guide to Loving Yourself Lean
Wellness coach Kathleen Kastner is sharing her vast experience on yoga and weight loss in her new book, Yoga’s Path to Weight Loss: A Mind Body Spirit Guide to Loving Yourself Lean, now available on www.amazon.com. - February 11, 2016 - Kathleen Kastner Wellness Coaching
Salesian Golf Tournament to Celebrate Silver Anniversary
25th annual event to be held May 2 at the Richmond Country Club. - February 11, 2016 - Salesian College Preparatory
Regroup Named Finalist for Disaster Recovery Institute's 2016 Notification System of the Year
Second year in a row that Regroup Mass Notification has been nominated for DRI’s prestigious Award of Excellence. - February 11, 2016 - Regroup Mass Notification
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Ideal Vision Consulting
“We make sure we offer our clients the best training material that is accurate, credible and practical. Our engagement and responsibilities in providing great experience will be efficiently allocated to partnership efforts to ensure that these efforts are well-managed and maintained,” said Eirc Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - February 11, 2016 - PECB
User Group Conference Reviews Successes and Looks to the Future
Users of Europe’s leading learning content management system (LCMS) met in London recently to discuss the latest developments and plans for the system and its related suite of products. - February 11, 2016 - eXact learning solutions
Clinical Progress in Pancreatic Cancer Therapy Unveiled Next Week in London
Silenseed present exclusive clinical evidence on the effectiveness of siRNA against mutated KRAS in pancreatic cancer at RNA Therapeutics 2016 - February 11, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Agenda Released for ADMET 2016: Linking ADME and PK with Safety to an Overall Assessment of Risk and Benefit
SMi Group reports: (09.02.2016, London): The agenda has now been released for SMi’s 11th annual ADMET conference and exhibition which will take place on the 13th and 14th June 2016 in London, UK. - February 11, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Developing Strategies to Protect Seaports from External and Internal Threats to be Discussed at SMi’s International Port Security 2016
SMi Group reports: (09.02.2016, London): Registration is now open for SMi’s 7th annual International Port Security conference which will take place on the 1st and 2nd June 2016 in London, UK. - February 11, 2016 - SAE Media Group
SKILLSdox Collaborates with edX to Connect Quality Education to Millions in India
SKILLSdox Inc., an Ottawa, Canada-based company and edX, a Cambridge, USA-based company, entered into an agreement to help expand edX’s offering by early 2016 from their top university partners across India’s mass population. - February 10, 2016 - betterU Canada
Career Step Announces Winners of 2015 Scholarship Contests
Career Step congratulates Jerome Biggins and Madeson Leske, the winners of its 2015 scholarships, who will receive $2,000 each toward the pursuit of higher education. - February 10, 2016 - Career Step
SMi’s Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 2016: List of Attendees Released. Turkish Navy HQ Joins the Speaker Line Up
SMi Group reports (08.02.2016, London): Turkish Navy HQ has joined the unrivalled speaker line up for Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology which will take place next week on the 15th and 16th February in Rome, Italy. - February 10, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Takeda Joins 5th ADC Summit to Discuss ADCETRIS Development
SMi reports (05.02.2016, London UK) ADCETRIS Global Medical Lead joins expert speaker panel at the 5th annual ADC Summit in London. - February 10, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Create eLearning Uses Its LMS to Raise Funds for the Sepsis Trust
To support the UK Sepsis Trust, the new generation learning management system (LMS) producer, Create eLearning, is giving a copy of its platform to winners of its quarterly Prize Draws. The platform that Create eLearning is donating includes a fully implemented e-learning solution and a... - February 10, 2016 - Create eLearning
GCFLearnFree to Restructure Online Class Program
Organization to Strengthen Offerings, Make Classes Available to More Users - February 10, 2016 - GCFLearnFree.org
Shorecrest Preparatory School Robotics Team Earns Bid to Compete in FIRST LEGO LEAGUE Championship
Shorecrest Preparatory School’s middle school robotics team, the InfoBots, won an Outstanding Project Award and earned a bid to the Central West Florida FIRST LEGO LEAGUE Championship. - February 10, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
NECTFL to Announce Mead Leadership Program 2016 Recipients
Awards to the three fellowship recipients of the 2016 Mead Leadership Program will be formally announced this Friday during the awards ceremony of the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (NECTFL), taking place in New York City. For the ninth consecutive year, SANS Inc. Software and Network Solutions is a corporate sponsor of the Mead Program. SANS is a U.S. based company and leader in the development of mobile and networked instructional technology for language learning. - February 09, 2016 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
ICBioethics to Discuss “Applied Healthcare Ethics” with Indiana Rural Health Association
“Applied Healthcare Ethics: Reaping the Benefit while Managing the Risk” will be the topic of a Lunch & Learn webinar presented by the Institute of Consultative Bioethics (ICBioethics) to the Indiana Rural Health Association on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Among the topics to be... - February 09, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Sarishta Katrak Squashes All Stigmas About Psychotherapists with the Click of Button
The Sarishta.com brand launches today as the first step of many more to come on Sarishta Katrak's mission to motivate, educate and inspire. - February 09, 2016 - sarishta.com
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds Introducing a New Fun and Interactive Product, Gaga Ball Pits, Dubbed "America’s Fastest Growing Dodgeball Alternative," on Their Website
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds, is excited to announce the addition of a new product- Gaga Ball. This fun, action packed game has become known as “America’s Fastest Growing Dodgeball Alternative.” Noah’s is pleased to offer two Gaga Ball Pit sizes for schools, churches, HOA’s, city parks, camp grounds as well as numerous other customers throughout the U.S. - February 08, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
New Course Gives Aspiring Online Instructors a Competitive Edge
OWLearning has launched a new, interactive prep course aimed at teaching aspiring online instructors how to gain an edge in today's competitive education job market. - February 08, 2016 - OWLearning
Longevity Pilates of NJ is Now Offering the Buff Bones® Program to Help Fight Osteoporosis
According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation one in two women over 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a silent, painless condition which many women are never diagnosed with until they have already suffered a fracture. - February 08, 2016 - Longevity Pilates LLC
Medicare Supplement Insurance's Top-10 States Posted by Association
The 10 states with the greatest number of Medicare Supplement insurance policyholders was announced today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 08, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Real Estate Investor Training Company Goes to Panama
Cash Flow Depot, a leading online real estate investor training company, announces its 2016 retreat to be held in Panama. The event will discuss the biggest money making opportunities in 2016. - February 07, 2016 - Cash Flow Depot
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with iSystemes
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - February 07, 2016 - PECB
North Shropshire College to Hold Football Scholarship Trials
North Shropshire College (NSC) in partnership with The New Saints Football Club (TNSFC) will be holding trials for its collaborative Football Scholarship in April; the trials will be for students starting College in September this year. The Scholarship is delivered by the College in partnership... - February 07, 2016 - North Shropshire College