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Major General Jonathan Maddux from the US Army Will be Speaking at the 2016 Simulation Conference in London
SMI is delighted to announce a new speaker, Major General Jonathan Maddux, Programme Executive Officer for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, PEO STRI, US Army, United States, who will be giving a key note address. SMI's highly anticipated 7th annual Joint Forces Simulation & Training Conference (JFS&T) will be taking place 3-4 February in London. Visit www.jointforcestraining.com/prcom for more information. - November 30, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Celesq® Announces December CLE: Ethics; Competence and Substance Abuse; Data Security, Privacy; Estate Planning; Trial Skills; IP
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for December 2015: Data Breach Investigations: Ethical Considerations for In-House Counsel when Publicly Reporting a Security Incident (2512) Live web cast: December 3, 2015 (12:00 noon ET) David Zetoony and Jena M. Valdetero... - November 30, 2015 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
During National Diabetes Awareness Month The Gateway Family YMCA Focuses on Prevention
As the prediabetes rate continues to rise, few Middlesex and Union County residents know they are at risk. - November 30, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports Military Families
The Gateway Family YMCA offers opportunities to help military families during Military Family Month and beyond. - November 30, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
JK Business School: Learning Entrepreneurship Mantras from Business Captains
JK Business School (JKBS) Gurgaon, one of the premier business schools in the country, organised a unique "Training Programme on Entrepreneurship” today at their campus located at Damdama Lake Road, off Sohna Expressway, Gurgaon. Eminent speakers, Mr. Hashan... - November 30, 2015 - JK Education Foundation
Defacement of Harvard's Black Law Profs Pictures Likely Hoax or Retaliation, Not Racism, Reports Prof. Banzhaf
Although widely reported in the Washington Post and elsewhere as a racist incident - and even a possible hate crime - at Harvard Law School, putting black tape over the pictures of several black professors was much more likely a hoax, or retaliation for at least two similar past defacements by a largely black law student organization, reports public interest law professor John Banzhaf. - November 29, 2015 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with The Cygma Group
“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. - November 29, 2015 - PECB
Black Friday/Cyber Monday College Course Offer – Get Smart This Holiday Season Through Community Business College
Community Business College is offering online cyber-shoppers an easy way to give the gift of learning with a discount that can be applied to any of the college's course offerings. - November 28, 2015 - Community Business College
Da Vinci Press Announces "Tweeting da Vinci" Author Ann C. Pizzorusso to Speak in London
Ann C. Pizzorusso, geologist and Italian Renaissance scholar will speak on Leonardo da Vinci at a conference entitled "Art, Law and Crises of Connoisseurship" organized by ArtWatch UK, Center for Art Law and the London School of Economics Cultural Heritage on Tuesday December 1, 2015 at... - November 28, 2015 - Da Vinci Press
Registration Now Live for SMi’s 12th Annual Asthma & COPD Conference and Exhibition
SMi Group Reports (26.11.2015): Its 12th annual conference on Asthma & COPD will be held in London on the 11th - 12th April 2016. - November 28, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Springboard’s Sprint Gathers Momentum to Close the Gender Pay Gap
A programme intended to end the gender pay gap by helping undergraduate women develop to their fullest potential, has now amassed over 2,000 ‘graduates’ since it began in May 2013. Known as ‘Sprint’ and developed by the Springboard Consultancy (SBC), a UK-based... - November 28, 2015 - The Springboard Consultancy
IBMC College is Collecting Donations for the "Doc" Anderson Toy Drive
The Longmont campus of IBMC College is collecting toy donations. - November 28, 2015 - IBMC College
Open School of Management Introduces Free Online Study Content
The Open School of Management offers free videos, podcasts, and articles for study purposes on their website. - November 27, 2015 - Open School of Management
Docebo and Brandon Hall Explain How to Measure Informal Learning’s ROI
Informal rather than formal learning helps people do their jobs, yet most organizations still focus their learning efforts on the classroom and the course. David Wentworth, Principal Analyst with Brandon Hall Group, and Alessio Artuffo, Chief Operating Officer at the e-learning solutions provider,... - November 27, 2015 - Docebo
IBMC College Has Hired a Lead Financial Aid Counselor
Lead Financial Aid Counselor hired at IBMC College in Longmont. - November 27, 2015 - IBMC College
Stanbridge College Expands Cadaver Lab Facilities with Human Specimens
One year after unveiling the first Synthetic Human Cadaver Lab on the West Coast, Stanbridge College has further expanded its impressive training resources for students by adding real human cadavers to widen the scope and experience of the school’s anatomy and physiology courses. The... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Jon Urbana, Creating a Better World
Among the things that people are complaining about is the quality and condition of the environment. For one thing, everyone needs the environment so that they can live. If the environment is not healthy, then people as a result will have failing health. Unfortunately, so much has been done to the... - November 26, 2015 - Jon Urbana
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces Free Conference
A free one-day conference for agents selling Medicare Supplement insurance will be held immediately prior to the National Medigap industry summit according to an announcement today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - November 26, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
New Multiplication Game to Help Kids Learn Times Tables (Math Grab)
Math Grab is the new fun multiplication card game that helps kids learn their multiplication times tables. - November 26, 2015 - Math Grab
Distance Learning Systems Helps Pack Away Thousands of Meals to Feed the Hungry
Distance Learning Systems, one of nation’s leading test prep companies, partners with Pack Away Hunger to host a two-hour event to pack meals for hungry families in need. - November 26, 2015 - Distance Learning Systems
Lekotek and NAPPA Celebrate 10 Years of Collaboration & Success
For the past 10 years, the National Lekotek Center has joined together with the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) in their combined mission to get attention for the toys that they believe deserve recognition. Here is a bit about their partnership and why their collaboration has been such a success. - See more at: http://ableplay.org/blog#sthash.Q1moCPME.dpuf. - November 26, 2015 - National Lekotek Center
Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Students Present Research at OTAC Annual Conference
Stanbridge College students and faculty from the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program had the honor of presenting their research at the 39th Annual Conference of the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC), held October 22nd - 25th in Sacramento. Five thesis... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Graduate Students Present Research at 100 Year Starship Symposium
Students from Stanbridge College’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program were invited to present their groundbreaking research regarding the future of long-duration space exploration at the 100 Year Starship Symposium in Silicon Valley, CA. Graduate students Macy Burr, Howard... - November 26, 2015 - Stanbridge University
Telefónica Ditches "Chocolate Box Approach" to Learning in Favour of the eXact Learning LCMS
Telecoms giant, Telefónica, has standardised its technology-delivered learning materials thanks to eXact learning solutions’ learning content management system (LCMS). - November 26, 2015 - eXact learning solutions
Agenda Released for Pre-Filled Syringes East Coast 2016
SMi Group is delighted to announce that an agenda has now been released for its 3rd annual conference and exhibition ‘Pre-Filled Syringes East Coast,"taking place in Iselin, New Jersey, USA on 25th -26th April 2016. - November 26, 2015 - SAE Media Group
IBMC College and Boulder Valley School District (CTEC) Sign Enrollment Agreement
Enrollment Agreement signed between IBMC College and Boulder Valley School District (CTEC) - November 26, 2015 - IBMC College
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with A1 Solution
“The purpose of this partnership is to elevate national awareness to the importance of ISO standards and how it helped shape Jamaican and Caribbean culture,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - November 26, 2015 - PECB
How California Became the Center of the Stem Cell Universe - And Why That Matters to You
When Don Reed's son Roman was paralyzed in a college football game, the two began a 21 year quest for cure-- not just for paralysis, but for all forms of "incurable" disease. Joining with Bob Klein, father of a diabetic son, the Reeds helped pass Proposition 71, the California Stem Cells for Research and Cures Act. What happened next was a quiet triumph, step-by-step progress toward the cure of diseases which have plagued mankind for millennia. - November 25, 2015 - Americans for Cures Foundation
All Lives Matter Joins NFL Fans on the Side Lines with Law Enforcement
All Lives Matter on the NFL side lines in Houston Texas along with fans, supporters and Law Enforcement. . - November 25, 2015 - All Lives Matter
Announcing the Partnership Between Afrika Tikkun USA and Shea Yeleen - a Collaboration Designed to Support Sub-Saharan African Communities
Afrika Tikkun USA and Shea Yeleen are excited to announce their collaborative relationship, designed to support Afrika Tikkun’s Cradle to Career holistic development model in South Africa. Shea Yeleen’s shea butter-based skin care products create living wage opportunities for women shea... - November 25, 2015 - Afrika Tikkun USA, Inc.
Santa Fe Christian Schools Packs More Than 50,000 Meals to Fight Hunger in Africia
Santa Fe Christian Schools students, parents and community pack 50,502 meals through the 5th annual "Give Thanks, Give Back" service project to help fight hunger and aid in education in Africa. - November 25, 2015 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
Ashley Rhodes-Courter, Child Advocate and Author, to Speak at Shorecrest Preparatory School
Shorecrest Preparatory School’s Guardian ad Litem Service Club has invited Ashley Rhodes-Courter, child advocate and author, to speak at the Janet Root Theatre at Shorecrest Preparatory School. - November 25, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
DormCo Introduces New Bedrests
DormCo presents ideas for making dorm bedding even more comfortable with a new line of bedrests. - November 25, 2015 - DormCo
NSC and OCC Join Forces to Create Exciting Late Night Shopping Event
Business students from the Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC), and the Oswestry Chamber of Commerce (OCC) have collaborated to bring an exciting late night Christmas shopping event to town on Friday 11th December – the Oswestry Christmas Retail Experience. Neil Jenkins, owner... - November 25, 2015 - North Shropshire College
AK Mishra’s Art of Success Now Introduces the Latest Course, Body and Soul Transformation in Pink City
AK Mishra’s Art of Success now introduces its most recent yoga course module “Body and soul transformation” to calm and rejuvenate the nerves of the people of the Pink City-Jaipur. After the huge success of its Foundation course (Take Charge of Life), wherein, with extremely... - November 25, 2015 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
MPS: Managed Print Services Second Edition; the New Book by Tab Edwards Now Available
Water Group Consultant and business process expert Tab Edwards releases the Second Edition of his bestselling book "MPS: Managed Print Services." - November 24, 2015 - Water Group LLC
Local Mud Run Makes Donation to The Mission Continues
St. Louis' seventh bi-annual race raises $1,000 for organization. - November 22, 2015 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
Open School of Journalism Introduces Free Media Section
The Open School of Journalism introduces free study material in their website. - November 22, 2015 - Open School of Journalism
Labosport Launches Fiber Performance Index
FPI is the synthetic turf industries first true measurement of fiber quality. - November 21, 2015 - Labosport
NSC Textiles Student Wins Award
Charelle Brown, a North Shropshire College (NSC) Textiles student has recently won an award and cash prize for her design work. She created a carnival inspired headdress that incorporated exotic feathers, flowers and butterflies in hot tropical colours. The headdress won the Student Bronze award at... - November 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Provides Home to Hermit Crabs
North Shropshire College (NSC) has welcomed 15 Hermit Crabs to its Walford Campus, adding to the already diverse collection of animals that students help look after. The crabs will live in an enclosure, taking centre stage on display in the atrium area of the Harris Centre. To fulfil the specific... - November 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Rome Hosts International Conference on Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology in February 2016. 5 Flag Officers Confirmed to Speak.
Italian Coast Guard, Italian Air Force, UK, Swedish Coast Guard and US Navy to announce maritime surveillance strategies next February in Rome. - November 21, 2015 - SAE Media Group
MindTickle Secures $12.5M Series A Funding from NEA and Accel Partners
MindTickle, the leading sales readiness platform, announced today that it has received a $12.5 Million Series A funding from NEA and and existing investor Accel Partners. MindTickle plans to use the new investment to build upon its early successes in combining gamification, mobile delivery and data science to improve the engagement and performance of direct and channel sales teams. - November 20, 2015 - MindTickle
Local Family in Running for a Cafeteria Makeover from the Ben’s Beginners™ Cooking Contest and Needs Community Help for a Chance to Win Support Couch 2 Kitchen
Couch 2 Kitchen is behind this competition. - November 20, 2015 - Couch 2 Kitchen
PIN Mobile Alpha Team Review Announced, HR Executives and Managers Invited to Early Preview
Performance Intelligence Now, Inc. (PIN) today formally announced Alpha Team Review for PIN Mobile. PIN Mobile is a revolutionary new approach to the dreaded annual performance appraisal. Alpha Team Review is an early introduction to PIN Mobile. “When 9 out of 10 employers find no value in... - November 20, 2015 - Performance Intelligence Now
The JNP Project Gets Local Sponsorship for Kids’ Benefit on #GivingTuesday Event at Metropolitan Annapolis
#GivingTuesday Charity Event, Tuesday, December 1, 2015, 5:00pm - 7:30pm, at Metropolitan Annapolis restaurant on West Street is sponsoring The JNP Project's 2015 Giving Kids' Helathy Self-Esteem tools. Five schools in Anne Arundel County's fourth grade students will be gifted tools nurturing character, courage, and confidence. 10% of proceeds go to Let's Help Kids to make wishes locally. - November 20, 2015 - The JNP Project
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Director Appears on HSN
As part of a national effort to create heightened awareness among Medicare eligible Americans, Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance appeared on HSN. - November 20, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Sanofi, Pfizer, MHRA, Seer Pharma, GSK, Genzyme and Novartis to Discuss the Key Issues Surrounding the Global Healthcare Cold Chain Distribution This December in London
SMi Group reports (2015.11.18, London, UK): In two weeks’ time the SMi Group will open their doors to host the 10th annual Cold Chain Distribution Conference. Registration to this industry leading event will be closing soon - November 20, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Malaysian Startup Nicholas Actuarial Solutions Trailblazing the ASEAN Predictive Analytics Scene
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions, a Malaysian startup, is trailblazing the predictive analytics scene in the ASEAN region. Invited to speak in the ASEAN Insurance Congress 2015 - A Brave New World in Phnom Penh last month, Founder & Actuary Nicholas Yeo gave an insightful presentation titled... - November 20, 2015 - Actomate
NSC Enterprise & Development Secures Funding for European Work Placements with the Erasmus+ Programme
The Enterprise and Development Department at North Shropshire College (NSC) has successfully secured funding through the Erasmus+ Programme (European Funding), this funding will enable 129 full time vocational students and apprentices to undertake two week work placements in a European country. - November 20, 2015 - North Shropshire College