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College Offers Scholarship to All Students, Reduces Tuition by 50%
In this day and age, getting a quality college education without sending yourself spiraling into debt is a hard feat to accomplish. According to reports by the College Board, tuition and fees at four-year public schools rose 3.5% this academic year, with private nonprofit colleges right behind at a... - May 10, 2015 - Austin Bible Institute
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Director of Health and Wellness
Rafael Cano is Promoted by The Gateway Family YMCA - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Walking Day
The Gateway Family YMCA provided National Walking Day events throughout Union and Middlesex County. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Summer Camp Open House at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA invites families to explore summer camp. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Mothers
The Gateway Family YMCA presents Mother's Day Events. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
EPIC Software Corporation Announces Global Partnership with Adventis Personnel Inc.
Adventis Personnel Inc., the prestigious Oakville based Human Resources & Employment Agency, announced its formalized strategic partnership with EPIC Software Corporation. Adventis Personnel Inc., has been providing exemplary recruitment services for the last 15 years across all industries. EPIC has created a unique brand, Ascentii, providing a suite of accurate, reliable, quick-to-administer, cloud-based assessment tools. - May 10, 2015 - EPIC Software Corporation
Platinum Educational Group Announces EMS Scholarships Program
Platinum Educational Group, The Testing and Scheduling Specialists, has started a new EMS scholarships program for students pursuing a career in the Emergency Medical Services field. Platinum’s co-founders, Doug Smith and Tom Gottschalk, were both Paramedics before turning educators in the software industry and started this program as a way to give back to the EMS community. - May 10, 2015 - Platinum Educational Group
Hearst Grant Allows St. Lawrence University to Elevate Public Speaking as Critical Skill
A grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation will make rhetoric and communication studies an even more integral component of a St. Lawrence education. - May 09, 2015 - St. Lawrence University
Poet Couple Selected as First Gettysburg Battlefield Artists-in-Residence
Gettysburg National Military Park’s first Artists-in-Residence will be poets and multimedia artists, Michelle Bonczek Evory and Robert Evory: The National Parks Arts Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is pleased to be working with the National Park Service at Gettysburg National Military Park... - May 08, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Brent M. Buckley Elected to the Greater Cleveland Film Commission's Board of Trustees
The Greater Cleveland Film Commission announced the appointment of Buckley King attorney, Brent M. Buckley, to its Board of Trustees. - May 08, 2015 - Buckley King
Grand Opening of Charity Headquarters with Mesa Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Kids Need to Read (KNTR) invites you to join them for a housewarming celebration at their new headquarters as they officially throw open the doors to a bigger, better facility on Tuesday, May 12th from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Executive Director Denise Gary will formally welcome guests followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony with members of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce at 4:30 P.M. - May 08, 2015 - Kids Need to Read
The International Jury of the Galtelli Literary Prize 2015
The International Jury of the Galtelli Literary Prize 2015 is officially announced. They are all famous writers and scholars from different parts of the world. Everyone will bring their culture, sensibility and experience, adding a great value to the Galtellì Literary Prize and the cultural... - May 08, 2015 - The Galtellì Literary Prize
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with Zenith Quality Assessors Pvt. Ltd.
“PECB International has built a strong reputation in the international market for its expertise and ability to develop and deliver trainings on many ISO standards,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - May 08, 2015 - PECB
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with BLUEFIELD d.o.o.
“We believe that working with Bluefield d.o.o. is a great opportunity to provide our services for people in Croatia, and outspread our network of professionals. Bluefield d.o.o. strives to meet the needs of clients, to provide them with healthy choices and ongoing commitment with its presence in Croatia, we are excited for this partnership and encourage others to join in the effort,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw. - May 08, 2015 - PECB
American College of Urgent Care Physicians Honors Inspirational Texas Doctor
Dr. Mark Buckner, a board-certified emergency medicine doctor from Sherman, Texas, has been named “Physician of the Month” by the American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP), an advocate for patients and urgent care providers across the United States. “Dr. Buckner beat the... - May 07, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
NECTFL to Announce Recipient of SANS Inc. /Mead Leadership 2015 Program Award
The award to the fellowship recipient of the 2015 SANS Inc. /Mead Leadership Program will be formally announced this week during the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (NECTFL) awards luncheon, taking place in Washington, D.C., as part of the JNCL-NCLIS 2015 Language Advocacy... - May 07, 2015 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Rue Education Announces Over $20,000,000 in Scholarships to be Awarded in May
In celebration of Nurse’s Week 2015, over twenty million dollars in scholarships will be awarded to individuals to go towards their RN education through Rue’s RN Bridge. - May 07, 2015 - Rue Education
Flyrice.com Launches World's First Online Marketplace for Commissioning Fan Art & More
Flyrice enables fans to commission artists to draw or paint their favorite TV, movie, comic book characters and more through its online platform. While other art sites focus on traditional art, Flyrice gives fans a way to have their fan art ideas come to life. - May 07, 2015 - Fly Rice
Erie 2 BOCES Educators Advocate on Capitol Hill for Career and Technical Education Support
Meet with lawmakers to enlighten validity of CTE programs. - May 07, 2015 - Erie 2 Chatauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES
Intel Diamond Sponsor for SABC Education African EduWeek
Intel, for the second year running, is the diamond sponsor for the upcoming SABC Education African EduWeek. The annual conference, now in its ninth year, is back from 1-2 July at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, with more free-to-attend educational training and development for teachers, providing a futuristic look at teaching with even more suppliers with the latest classroom technology and services. - May 07, 2015 - African Education Week
Shorecrest Preparatory School Announces Jackson Willis Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
Willis, Shorecrest Class of 2015, to Attend Yale University - May 07, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Morgan James Paves the Road to Career Success
Morgan James Publishing’s (www.Morgan-James.com) new release, "Reaching the Finish Line: A Practical Guide to Discovering the Champion in You" by Kallen Diggs, offers life-changing opportunities to help readers advance their careers and achieve their goals. Everyone has goals. Some... - May 07, 2015 - Reaching The Finish Line
Docebo Reveals the Latest Version of Its Learning Management System at ATD 2015
Docebo, the Cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Enterprise learning management system (LMS) provider, is unveiling the latest version of its LMS – version 6.6 - at this year’s ATD Conference and Exhibition. Taking place at the Orange County Convention Center, in Orlando, Florida,... - May 07, 2015 - Docebo
If You Don’t Repair Your Words, You Could be an Internet Done-Zo
Repairtxt.com is a start-up online writing and editorial service with a simple aim: repair brokenhearted text. - May 07, 2015 - Repairtxt
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with OSALP International
“This agreement is a celebration of a strong relationship between OSALP International and PECB International, we believe that our training courses perfectly complement one another and this partnership will enable us to provide people in Pakistan a cost-effective way to invest in their professional careers and future,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw. - May 07, 2015 - PECB
LSA Members Participate in White House Conference on Aging Regional Forum
Earlier this year, the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) launched a series of regional forums to provide input and ideas for the 2015 White House Conference on Aging, which will take place this summer in Washington, DC. The forums are designed to engage with leaders in the field of aging,... - May 07, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
At GWU Holy Symbol Triggers Ban, But Hangman's Noose OK at Duke, Says Prof. John Banzhaf; Indian Svastika is Universal Symbol of Love, While Noose Means Death Everywhere
A GWU student is about to be expelled for briefly displaying an Indian symbol of love revered by at least four major religions, whereas a student at Duke University who hung a hangman's noose from a tree on campus will be allowed to remain to continue his studies. - May 06, 2015 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
BioZone Scientific Names Distributor of CoilCare® HVAC System Range in the United Kingdom and Europe
BioZone Scientific International are proud to announce the launch of its CoilCare® System range in the United Kingdom and Europe with exclusive distribution through Gibbons Ultraviolet Solutions. - May 06, 2015 - BioZone Scientific International, Inc.
Perrino Addresses Students and Faculty at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Associate Professor of Sociology at Northern Virginia Community College and Owner of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, speaks at Annual Sociology Scholarship and Honor Society Luncheon at UNC Greensboro. - May 06, 2015 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Galvanize Partners with Silicon Valley Bank to Provide Scholarships for Latinos in STEM
Galvanize, a leader in industry-focused education, today announced it has partnered with Silicon Valley Bank to launch the SVB Scholars Fund, funded with $50,000 in scholarships made available for Latino students interested in beginning careers in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. - May 06, 2015 - Galvanize
GCFLearnFree Joins Give Local America Campaign
GCFLearnFree.org, a provider of free online education, has announced its participation in the 2015 annual crowdfunding event that includes more than 8,000 nonprofits. - May 06, 2015 - GCFLearnFree.org
Coding Boot Camp Offers 100% Scholarship for Female Developers
Coding House, a full immersion coding bootcamp in Silicon Valley, is offering a 100% scholarship (which includes room and board) to women that want to become software developers. - May 06, 2015 - Coding House
Largest Small Business Training and Consulting Group of Its Kind Formed for Continental North American Business Owners
In an effort to kick off a new era and an increased level of success and prosperity for small business owners throughout the U.S. and Canada, Measurable Solutions, Inc., a U.S. training and consulting company, has partnered with Veterinary Practice Solutions, a Canadian training and consulting... - May 05, 2015 - Measurable Solutions, Inc.
Eliademy Starts Delivering "Printed Certificates" for Online Courses
The e-learning platform Eliademy introduces a new functionality: the delivering of Printed Certificates to the students of online courses hosted on the platform. Printed Certificates are a tangible proof of the students’ newly-acquired skills and knowledge - May 04, 2015 - CBTec
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. This grant will provide support for a variety of enrichment programs for students with special needs at the ECF Kayne Eras School. Enrichment activities are... - May 04, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Dr. Venus Opal Reese of Defy Impossible to Host Atlanta Session on May 3
Black Women Millionaire Mentor Dr. Venus Opal Reese will host a live session on Sunday May 3 in Atlanta from 6-9pm, during which she will share key strategies that fast-tracked her to the million-dollar mark in three years. - May 03, 2015 - Defy Impossible
MicroTek President to Keynote at Training Industry, Inc.’s Conference & Expo
MicroTek, an industry leader in the delivery of training room rentals, virtual training solutions, meeting services and large training roll-outs, announces that Hugh McCullen, MicroTek President, will be a keynote on “The Next Generation Classroom Experience” at Training Industry,... - May 03, 2015 - MicroTek
Summer Online Arts Integration and STEAM Conference Available for Educators
New professional development opportunity brings teachers STEM, STEAM and Arts Integration information from the convenience of home - May 02, 2015 - EducationCloset
Outrage Over GWU's Religious Ban Grows, Here and in India, Says GWU Professor John Banzhaf
Media Calling It Discrimination, Saying University May be Sued, Asking People Not to Contribute, Reporting that Students Are Frightened, etc. - May 02, 2015 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
Connecticut Concert Ballet Presents Eclectic Showcase
Connecticut Concert Ballet’s next show presents eclectic repertory and premiere works that highlight classical and contemporary dance technique including classical ballet, contemporary ballet, modern dance and jazz. - May 02, 2015 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
Karmagenes, the DNA-Based Personality Test, to Attend the Collision Conference in Las Vegas
Karmagenes provides the first DNA-based personality test that links specific genetic regions with 14 major behavioural characteristics such as innovative, decisive and social. Karmagenes primary base is Geneva in Switzerland - a country strongly related with data privacy, reliability and confidentiality during Collision Karmagenes wants to expand worldwide and to engage with interested American companies and investors. - May 02, 2015 - Karmagenes
CEE Alumni Named Hertz Fellows
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) congratulates its alumni, Katherine Xue and Maxim Rabinovich, for being named 2015 Hertz Fellows. Katherine attended CEE’s United States Biology Olympiad (USABO) in 2008 which is jointly sponsored with Purdue University to train in the biological... - May 02, 2015 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Exceptional Children's Foundation Recognized as 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit
Exceptional Children’s Foundation announced today that it has received a prestigious 2015 Top‐Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “We are honored to be recognized by GreatNonprofits as a Top‐Rated Nonprofit for... - May 02, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Queen's University Selects Data180 for Research & Academic CV & Annual Reporting Solution
DATA180 has been selected by Queen’s University to provide its FACULTY180 faculty activity reporting and evaluation system to administrators and faculty. Queen’s University will be using the FACULTY180 system to obtain the necessary information from CVs to input, verify, and extract... - May 02, 2015 - DATA180
Drug-Free South Announces Event for International Day Against Drug Abuse
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - May 02, 2015 - Drug Free South
SIIA Honors Industry Veterans with Lifetime Achievement Award and Ed Tech Impact Award
Founder of Tom Snyder Productions, senior vice president for strategy and alliances of Copia Interactive to be honored with prestigious industry awards at premiere education industry event. - May 02, 2015 - SIIA
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with Training Heights
“We are happy that Training Heights will be joining PECB International,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - May 02, 2015 - PECB
Idox Supports £100,000 Funding Success in Stockton-on-Tees
Idox has released its latest GRANTfinder video testimonial, showcasing the ongoing funding success of client Catalyst Stockton-on-Tees. - May 02, 2015 - IDOX
Changes on the Horizon at the Pathology Informatics Summit and 2nd World Congress on Pathology Informatics
Voicebrook to share enhanced Pathology patient reporting solutions. - May 01, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
MicroTek Delivers the Next Generation Classroom by Launching MicroTek Virtual Training Room
MicroTek is eager to announce that on Friday, February 13th, the company officially launched its newest and most innovative product, MicroTek Virtual Training Room (VTR). MicroTek VTR provides a hybrid learning approach that combines live, classroom training with the power and flexibility of a... - May 01, 2015 - MicroTek