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Former Nelson Mandela Prison Guard Christo Brand to Speak at Shorecrest Leadership Lecture on November 17
Christo Brand, Nelson Mandela’s former prison guard and friend, will speak at the November 17th Willis Leadership Lecture at Shorecrest Preparatory School at 10:50 am. The Willis Leadership Lecture series invites four esteemed speakers annually to address the Shorecrest community. The theme... - November 12, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
GoSkate.com to Offer Free Skateboard Lessons at Over 2,000 Skateparks
On Jan. 2-9, 2016, Go Skate School will offer free skateboard lessons nationwide at nearly all public skateparks. Call and book a free skate lesson with GoSkate.com during this week anywhere in America. GoSkate.com is a nationwide service covering over 2,200 skate parks in United States. All... - November 12, 2015 - Goskate.com
New Lunch “Create” Station Opens at Stanton College Preparatory School
Providing Duval County students with a new build-your-own bowl experience during school lunch. Fresh meals and culinary exploration are on the menu at Stanton College Preparatory School with the recently opened Create station offering made-to-order menu options. - November 11, 2015 - Chartwells K12 Duval
CUE Announces Hadi Partovi as Keynote Speaker for 2016 National Conference
CUE confirmed that entrepreneur, co-founder and president of Code.org® Hadi Partovi will Keynote the CUE 2016 National Conference, March 17-19, in Palm Springs, California. Hadi Partovi will deliver the keynote address during Friday’s General Session on March 18, 2016, from 8:00 - 9:45... - November 11, 2015 - CUE
Jewell Jackson McCabe Emerging Leaders Institute Announces the Leadership Class of 2015
The Jewell Jackson McCabe Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) announces the Class of 2015. Seven women will graduate 12/5/15, in celebration of 7 years training women to be global leaders. - November 11, 2015 - ELI
Announcement: 2016 Vip Membership Enrollment Now Open
Summary: Membership with a business organization provides businesses with the opportunity to make professional connections and expand their business. - November 11, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Singer Official Sponsor of #FYD Follow Your Dreams Fashion Show
Bizzy Girls, an organization that provides unique empowerment and entrepreneur programs for young girls, is excited to announce Singer® as an official sponsor of Cecilia Cassini’s new collection #FYD and Follow Your Dreams Fashion Show. - November 11, 2015 - Bizzy Girls
Safety Media and EDTRIN Seal an Agreement in Health and Safety Training to a Global Market
Under a strategic partnership agreement between Safety Media and EDTRIN, EDTRIN will be responsible for the marketing and delivery of Safety Media’s training programs to global markets. It will also provide translation, localization and contextualization services. - November 11, 2015 - EDTRIN
Brigadier General Dionigi Maria Loria of European Union Military Staff Discusses the Military Airlift Market
SMi’s 16th annual Military Airlift and Rapid Reaction Operations conference takes place on the 1st and 2nd December 2015 in Seville, Spain. - November 11, 2015 - SAE Media Group
G-Cube Included in Training Industry Inc’s Top 20 Gamification Companies
Top global organization TrainingIndustry has published the Top 20 Gamification Companies of 2015 and G-Cube has yet again featured as of the leading names in the field. - November 11, 2015 - G-Cube
Lipa Learning is Thrilled to Announce the Launch of Lipa Theater: Story Maker
Lipa, the creator of an award-winning system for complete childhood development, is thrilled to announce the launch of Lipa Theater: Story Maker, a creative freestyle game where you can design, invent, record, and share your own original plays. - November 11, 2015 - Lipa Learning
California Entrepreneur and Author Introduces a New Paradigm for Negotiation
Dr. Mehrad Nazari introduces new concept in Negotiation based on his forthcoming book. - November 10, 2015 - Enlightened Negotiation
Notre Dame, Holy Cross, and UVA Athletic Departments Equip Athletes, Coaches, and Staff with State-of-the-Art Solution for NCAA Compliance
Athletic departments at NCAA Division I universities Notre Dame, UVA, and Holy Cross implement new, proactive strategies to optimize compliance with NCAA, conference, and school rules and regs. "Battle-tested" on Wall Street, The Athletic Compliance Portal is a state-of-the-art online system for athletes, coaches and staff that provides education, communication, management, and monitoring 24/7/365. - November 10, 2015 - CFM Partners, Inc.
Registration Now Live for SMi’s 2nd Annual Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF)
SMi are thrilled to announce that registration is now live to attend the Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF). - November 09, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Director of Waste Management Department, Dubai Municipality Applauds Youth for Planting 400 Ghaf Trees at Landfill for Environmental Sustainability
Dubai Municipality & Accor Hotels engage youth in the biggest National tree planting effort; Planting took place at Dubai Municipality’s Al Qusais Landfill site as part of the continued Plant for the Planet Program. - November 09, 2015 - SynergY
Drug-Free South Treats Kids to Truth
The Drug-Free South team is dedicated to bringing the Truth About Drugs to young people. Recently, the group participated in a Halloween festival to spread the word. - November 08, 2015 - Drug Free South
EAC Network Division Director Wins State Award
EAC Network is a nonprofit based in Hempstead, NY that provides over 70 human services programs. - November 08, 2015 - EAC Network
Docebo Introduces Social and Informal Learning Modules at Dubai Event
Docebo, producer of the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Enterprise learning management system (LMS), is unveiling two major new modules that work alongside its product to create an ecosystem. These new modules, that enable Coaching, Informal and Social Learning to be added to online training... - November 08, 2015 - Docebo
Global and USA Biosimilar Market: Updates from Hospira, Sandoz, Merck, Teva, Boehringer Ingelheim
SMi reports: (2015.11.06, Iselin, New Jersey, USA): Leading organizations in the Biosimilars Development sector will meet at Biosimilars and Biobetters USA 2015 – the must-attend premier industry event which will take place in Iselin this November - November 08, 2015 - SAE Media Group
DormCo Presents New Dorm Room Decorating Ideas with Tapestries
DormCo presents versatile dorm room decorating ideas to make a college dorm room feel like home. - November 07, 2015 - DormCo
Andrew Baldwin – Veteran, Physician, Reality Star – to Speak at Oakland University
Dr. Baldwin will share his message of "Service Above Self" at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, in OU's Varner Recital Hall. - November 07, 2015 - Oakland University
National Watermelon Promotion Board and TEC Media Group Announce First Annual Student Art and Writing Contest
Students write catchy slogans and create stunning artwork to showcase the wonders of watermelon. Prizes include cash for student winners and for their teachers. - November 07, 2015 - TEC Media Group
WDHA 105.5 FM Returns to NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 6th annual advocacy walk is Nov. 14th. - November 07, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SIIA Education Business Forum Focuses on Growing the Value of a Company
Premier educational technology event to take place Dec. 8-9 in New York. - November 07, 2015 - SIIA
Registration Now Live for SMi’s 3rd Annual Gas to Liquids Americas Conference
SMi are thrilled to announce that registration is now live to attend the 3rd annual conference on Gas to Liquids Americas. Returning to Houston on March 9th and 10th, this conference will provide a platform of discourse for the industry to consolidate the current state of Gas to Liquids within the wider midstream agenda. - November 07, 2015 - SAE Media Group
UK MOD to Discuss UK Military RPAS Regulations at SMi’s 15th Annual Conference on Unmanned Arial Systems
SMi are proud to announce that Squadron Leader Nichola Rennet, Military Aviation Authority, UK MOD will be delivering a presentation on UK Military RPAS Regulations on Day One of the event which takes place in London on the 19th – 20th November 2015. This year's must-attend conference will bring together selected military representatives and civil experts from across the continent in order to debate the future of this rapidly evolving industry. - November 07, 2015 - SAE Media Group
The City of Long Beach Sponsors The Wonder Women Tech Conference for the Next Three Years Celebrating Women in Tech, STEAM and Innovation
Wonder Women Tech Will Gather Women Innovators, Hackers, Visionaries and A-List Speakers To Explore and Engage Powerful Discussions, Education Opportunities, and Programming Geared Towards Women and Diversity in STEAM. - November 07, 2015 - Wonder Women Tech
70% of L&D Teams Failing to Improve Business Productivity Says Towards Maturity Benchmark Study
Despite high aspirations to make an impact on the business, the latest Towards Maturity research shows that whilst most L&D teams are failing to find success, Top Performing teams provide direction for the way ahead. Only three out of 10 organisations are achieving improved productivity and... - November 07, 2015 - Towards Maturity
EDTRIN Signs Agreement with Bangladesh’s Environment and Population Research Center
EDTRIN has entered into an agreement with the Environment and Population Research Center Ltd (EPRC) of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to provide vocational and certificate level education and training in the country. - November 06, 2015 - EDTRIN
Cascade Training Centers Awarded Official PHTLS Course Provider Status
Cascade Training Centers in California will begin offering PHTLS Courses in late October. - November 06, 2015 - Cascade Training Center
Middle School Girls Claim Their Superpowers Against Bullying at the JNP Project Inner-Awesome Factory
The JNP Project knows that for many kids, middle school is no picnic. Academic achievement challenges and emotional issues on top of pop culture and social media message bombardment can overwhelm 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Grasping for a sense of power, kids may become perpetrators, recipients, or bystanders of bullying, which, researchers say, is highest in middle school--The JNP Project (Jane NOT Plain) discovers inner-awesome superpowers to shield bullying. - November 06, 2015 - The JNP Project
Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Program Announced
The program for the Eighth National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit was posted today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance, the conference organizer. - November 06, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Christopher C. Antone, JD, Inducted Into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame
The HRSouthwest Conference (“HRSWC”) recognized Christopher C. Antone, JD, as its 2015 inductee into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame at the opening general session of the 74th annual event, held Oct. 25 – 28 in Fort Worth, Texas. The program was established in 2013 to honor... - November 05, 2015 - The HRSouthwest Conference
Wendy Chance, CTS, Recognized as Texas Volunteer Leader of the Year at The HRSouthwest Conference
Wendy Chance, CTS, was named the 2015 Texas Volunteer Leader of the Year during the closing general session at The HRSouthwest Conference (“HRSWC”), held Oct. 25 – 28 in Fort Worth, Texas. The award recognizes those individuals whose volunteer efforts and impact are exemplary in... - November 05, 2015 - The HRSouthwest Conference
Airborne, All the Way! Triple Nickle History, Here to Stay!
Jordon J. Corbett is among the last living Triple Nickles. They were once known as the "Buffalo Nickles" as well as "SmokeJumpers" with the 555th Parachute Infantry as the first black paratroopers. - November 05, 2015 - Soldiers To Scholars
UnitedLex Adds University of Southern California Gould School of Law to Its Groundbreaking Legal Residency Program
UnitedLex, a leading global provider of legal and cyber security services, announced today that the University of Southern California Gould School of Law has joined its innovative “legal residency” program. USC joins four other top U.S. law schools: Emory University School of Law, the... - November 05, 2015 - UnitedLex
Grand Opening Saturday, November 14, 2015 of the Menokin Foundation’s Access Road and Canoe Launch to Cat Point Creek in Richmond County, Virginia
Join the Menokin Foundation and the National Park Service Saturday, November 14th for the grand opening of the access road and canoe launch to Cat Point Creek in Warsaw, Virginia. - November 05, 2015 - The Menokin Foundation
New Access to HE Course Starting in January 2016 at NSC
In January 2016, a new Access to Higher Education (Access to HE) Health course will be starting at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus. The Access to HE Health course has been extremely popular at NSC, with many former students going on to University to study many different... - November 05, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Eton Institute Commemorates UAE Flag Day by Promoting the Emirati Arabic Language to the Community
Eton Institute is celebrating UAE Flag Day by offering free daily Emirati Arabic words and phrases on Social Media and Whatsapp, as part of its Social Learning campaign to promote the national language. - November 05, 2015 - Eton Institute
GemShelf Selected as a Tech Company to Watch 2015 Innovation Summit
GemShelf will exhibit before Angel and VC investors at the ninth annual event. Full day of activities to take place November 10 at the Connecticut Convention Center. - November 05, 2015 - GemShelf
Idox Announces Winners of 2015 Idox Innovation Awards
Idox releases winning projects for the first Idox Innovation Awards and publishes official e-brochure for free download. - November 05, 2015 - IDOX
Docebo Named as Best of Elearning! Awards Finalist
Learning executives and professionals from around the world have nominated Docebo as a finalist in the 2015 Best of Elearning! Awards. Docebo’s learning management system (LMS) has been nominated in the “LMS Cloud” category of the awards. Now in their 11th year, these awards... - November 05, 2015 - Docebo
State Awards Oakland University with $380K Grant for Autism Spectrum Studies, Services
This grant, from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, is part of a statewide effort to better treat and understand autism spectrum disorder. - November 05, 2015 - Oakland University
CS Odessa Has Added a New Solution for Creating SIPOC Diagrams
The Business Process Mapping solution for ConceptDraw PRO is designed to support the task of drawing SIPOC diagrams. - November 05, 2015 - Computer System Odessa
Business Information & Media Summit Will Explore Millennials’ Impact on Media and Transformative Role in the Workplace
Conference Nov. 11-13 in Fort Lauderdale will Feature Keynote from Leading Expert on Youth Marketing, and Emerging Leader Awards - November 05, 2015 - SIIA
Cold Chain Distribution 2015: SMi Releases Exclusive Interviews with World Courier, Sanofi Genzyme and American Airlines Cargo
SMi Reports (2015.11.03, London): SMi caught up with the key speakers for Cold Chain Distribution 2015 for exclusive interviews ahead of the conference. - November 05, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Fifth-Grader is Stepping Up Awareness Efforts
Hilldale Elementary School student and his family are giving back, supporting other families affected by Tourette Syndrome in their community. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Young Magician Wants to Make Tourette Syndrome Disappear for All
Teaneck boy is named to Youth Committee for NJ Walks for TS at Mendham. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Renowned Sex Educator Elle Chase Signs with Quarto Publishing Group to Pen Plus-Size Sex Book
Certified sex educator and sex and body image thought-leader Elle Chase has signed with leading illustrated book publisher Quarto Publishing Group to pen the first-ever instructional sex-ed book for plus-size women. - November 05, 2015 - Elle Chase
BIN Acquires Koldwater Software, an Electrical Controls Training Software Company
St. Louis based Business Industrial Network (BIN95.com) announced today that it has acquired Koldwater Software Co. (Koldwater.com). - November 04, 2015 - Business Industrial Network