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Stark Service Solutions, LLC Announces Expansion in Central America with the Addition of the Best Western Irazu Hotel & Casino
Housekeeping & Maintenance Software – a Green Solution that reduces labor costs, increases property cleanliness and maintenance, providing guests with an improved guest experience. - October 31, 2014 - Stark Service Solutions, LLC
Spanish Embassy Education Advisor Visits ISA
The Education Advisor from the Spanish Embassy in the U.S., Antonio Caballero, visited the International School of Arizona (ISA) this morning. Newly appointed, Mr. Caballero is introducing himself to Arizona schools that host certified teachers from Spain as part of the Spanish Education... - October 31, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Learning Light Offers Alternative Generic Learning Content
Learning Light, the e-learning market analyst and approved centre delivering Level 2, 3 and 4 qualifications into the workplace, is offering its customers access to an extensive library of generic e-learning content. This move comes in the wake of the decision – announced in August - by the... - October 31, 2014 - Learning Light
Education Technology Event Brings New Tools and Individualized Learning Opportunities to NYC Parents and Their Children
Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC introduces NYC’s first education technology event aimed at families, The NYC Ed Tech Family Day A’Fair on Saturday, November 8th, a one day event–part carnival, part scavenger hunt, part education fair for parents and children that offers a fun-filled opportunity to explore education technologies that support individualized learning and talent development. - October 30, 2014 - Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC [PALNYC]
U.S. DOE Launches $1 Million H2 Refuel H-Prize Competition for Small-Scale Hydrogen Refueling System
America's entrepreneurs and innovators invited to compete in designing clean transportation infrastructure. - October 30, 2014 - Hydrogen Education Foundation
Origin Learning Wins the 2014 Chief Learning Officer Gold Award for Excellence in Social Learning
The "Learning In Practice Gold award" is for the Excellence in Social Learning category for a leading global luxury retailer. - October 30, 2014 - Origin Learning Solutions Private Ltd
Write a Novel in November with San Diego Writers, Ink’s Help
If writing a novel is on your wish list, get started November 1st and complete a book by the end of the month. The goal when signing up for NaNoWriMo, short for National Novel Writing Month, is to complete a 50,000 word novel by November 30. Although San Diego Writers, Ink is not affiliated with... - October 30, 2014 - San Diego Writers, Ink
Youth Guidance Receives $1.5M Grant to Fund Its Youth Empowerment Programs
Chicago nonprofit Youth Guidance receives major grant award to continue its mission-oriented work in youth violence prevention, academic achievement and social/emotional competency for kids. - October 30, 2014 - Youth Guidance
Opportunity for Oswestry’s Businesses to Get Involved in Global Entrepreneurship Week
Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) is pleased to announce plans for a one-off event offering attendees the chance to take part in the Business Boot Camp; the Business Boot Camp is for anyone who has dreamed of starting-up their own business but does not know where to start. There will also... - October 30, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Art of Success Seminar in Collaboration with Kirorimal College
Chanakya IAS Academy is organizing Success Guru AK Mishra’s Art of Success Seminar in collaboration with Political Science Department, Kirorimal College, New Delhi. Art of Success Seminars for Civil Services are being organized rapidly with a belief and goal to disseminate knowledge and... - October 30, 2014 - Chanakya IAS Academy
Application Period for Career Step Military and High School Scholarships Closing October 31
Career Step will be closing the application periods for both its military service member and dependents scholarship and its high school senior scholarship on Friday, October 31. - October 30, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Three Innovative Companies Transforming the Information Industry to Present at SIIA Previews
EduTone Corporation, Lowerfees.com, and Social-3 to present at SIIA Previews during inaugural Business Information & Media Summit. - October 30, 2014 - SIIA
CS Odessa Announces Mac OS X User Interface Solution for ConceptDraw PRO
The new solution for ConceptDraw PRO provides developers of Mac OS X Yosemite Apps with extensive new libraries and objects to assist in GUI interface prototyping of new OS X applications. - October 30, 2014 - Computer System Odessa
Career Step Releases New Video Exploring Pharmacy Technician Career
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of a new video exploring the career opportunities and education options open to pharmacy technicians. - October 30, 2014 - Career Step
SPI Study Abroad Announces Exciting Cultural Excursions for Italian Language Immersion Program in Siena
Leading high school study abroad provider announces new excursions for their summer study abroad program in Italy. - October 30, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Alice Dendinger, SPHR, Inducted Into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame
The HRSouthwest Conference (“HRSWC”) recognized Alice Dendinger, SPHR, as its 2014 inductee into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame at the opening general session of the 73rd annual event, held Oct. 5 – 8 in Fort Worth, Texas. Dendinger assisted HRSWC in launching the first HRCI Certification Crash Course in October 2002, and since then, has established a reputation as one of The Conference’s most popular speakers. - October 29, 2014 - The HRSouthwest Conference
Celesq® Announces November CLE: Legal Developments Involving Ethical Issues in Litigation Holds; Data Breach/Contracting Skills; IP (Patent Litigation; Patent Skills)
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts starting November 6, 2014: How In-House Counsel Can Be Ready for the Legal Issues that Arise Following a Credit Card Breach (2449) Live web cast: November 6, 2014 (12:00 noon ET) David Zetoony, Bryan Cave, examines 10 key legal... - October 29, 2014 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
L.A. Rocker Nate Beck Becomes Part Owner in Twin Cities School of Rock Franchise
After 6 years in Los Angeles, Nate Beck returns to the Twin Cities to become a business partner in School of Rock, the music school he attended as a teen. - October 29, 2014 - School of Rock, St. Paul
Tally and Analysis of the Survey Explained by BISCUE App/e-Learning in 7 Languages
Shubiki Corporation, Japan's leading business content provider, has released a new course entitled "Tally and Analysis of the Questionnaire Survey Results" in 7 languages for its business skills application and e-learning, "BISCUE App" and "BISCUE e-Learning," for smartphones, tablets and PCs. - October 29, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
Sociologist Jennifer Glass to Deliver UH McGovern Lecture Oct. 30
Lecture to Focus on “Salary, Family, Climate: What Keeps Women Out of STEM Fields?” - October 29, 2014 - University of Houston
William Peace University Student Earns Highest Honor from Girl Scouts of America for Diabetes Care Boxes Project
Freshman Ashley Johnson from Four-Year Baccalaureate University Awarded Girl Scout Gold Award - October 29, 2014 - William Peace University
UH Research Focuses on Suicide Resilience and Vulnerability
African-American Adults Focus of Study - October 29, 2014 - University of Houston
Exceptional Children's Foundation Launches New Website
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF), a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website (www.ECF.net). ECF has been improving the lives of children and adults with special needs since 1946. ECF’s new website clarifies ECF’s niche as a provider of... - October 29, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Upcoming FISD Women’s Group Luncheons Expand from London and New York to Include Hong Kong & Sydney
FISD Women’s Group to Feature Head of Specialist Sales Asia at Thomson Reuters & CEO of SIRCA Technology - October 29, 2014 - SIIA
Docebo Named as One of Eight Top Performing LMSs for the UK Market
Docebo’s Cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), e-learning platform has been named as one of the top eight learning management systems (LMSs) suitable for the UK’s corporate learning sector. - October 29, 2014 - Docebo
Editage Adds Altmetrics to Intelligent CV
Editage adds Altmetrics to Intelligent CV to let researchers view comprehensive, updated alternative metrics data related to their publications. - October 28, 2014 - Editage
The Female Collaborative - Empowering Women in Business to Soar
The Female Collaborative launching November 2014 is set to become the leading platform for female entrepreneurs in Australia. The brainchild of founder Tarnya Cook, a Melbourne-based networking expert, mentor and speaker, The Female Collaborative is an online platform and community for women in... - October 28, 2014 - The Female Collaborative
Application Period for Career Step Military and High School Scholarships Closing October 31
Career Step will be closing the application periods for both its military service member and dependents scholarship and its high school senior scholarship on Friday, October 31. - October 27, 2014 - Career Step
Surgical Science Launches Complete Inter-Professional Education System, TeamSim™
Surgical Science, leading developer of virtual reality surgical simulation training systems, has announced the launch of TeamSim, a complete inter-professional education training system. Available today, this innovative new offering provides surgical teams with a faster, safer way to develop and... - October 26, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
Erie 2 BOCES Adult Education High School Equivalency Students Honored at Ceremony
Seventeen Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (E2CCB) Adult Education students received their High School Equivalency diplomas at a ceremony held at the Gateway Learning Center in Jamestown, NY. Graduates from across the counties of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus were recognized by E2CCB adult... - October 26, 2014 - Erie 2 Chatauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES
Webinar Tackles Mental Health Stigma and Search for Services in the African American Community
The next NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar is October 29th. - October 26, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
St. Louis Mud Run Makes Donation to The Backstoppers
Fifth bi-annual race raises $5,000 for organization. - October 25, 2014 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
Drug-Free South Wants You to Wear the Red Ribbon
To protect youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community in honor of Red Ribbon Week. - October 25, 2014 - Drug Free South
American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance and Insurance Media Services Team Up
Insurance Media Services and the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI) are teaming up to provide free access to live online broadcasts from the 2015 National Medicare Supplement Summit. The live stream will take place April 14, 2015 and access will be completely free for... - October 25, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Learning Light Names Its Top Eight Performing Learning Management Systems
Learning Light, the UK-based independent e-learning industry market analyst, has produced its own thorough analysis of learning management systems (LMSs) identifying its top performers. Learning Light Director, David Patterson, said: “We’re aware that other organisations –... - October 25, 2014 - Learning Light
Long-Awaited FDA Report on LASIK Confirms Safety and Effectiveness, with High Rates of Patient Satisfaction
The Food & Drug Administration "LASIK Quality of Life Collaboration Project" concludes LASIK as safe & effective with 95% of survey respondents achieving results of 20/20 or better. - October 24, 2014 - Refractive Surgery Alliance
American Expat Launches The Adventurous Mailbox to Inspire Kids to Explore World Cultures and Embrace Adventure
The Adventurous Mailbox offers series of adventure books introducing world cultures delivered from abroad in very stylish packaging, a dynamic “top secret” online community for kids, as well as professionally developed lessons to accompany the books. The team’s desire is to introduce children to different ways of thinking and being, while inspiring a curiosity to learn other languages, travel the world, and lead well-examined lives. - October 24, 2014 - The Adventurous Mailbox
Historic Mindful Leadership Summit Set for Washington, DC on November 14-16
Mindfulness in the Workplace Reaching Tipping Point as Leaders from Across the Country Convene for the First Conference on Mindful Leadership Ever Held in U.S. - October 24, 2014 - Mindful Leadership Summit
New Indie Film to be Screened at Finch Studio Space
Machete Media Productions Returns to Nyack to Showcase Latest Project. - October 24, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
Top PR Pros Headline #AllThingsSocial Oct. 28 at George Mason University: Harnessing the Power of Social Media
UN Foundation Vice President of Public Relations Aaron Sherinian headlines #AllThingsSocial career forum Oct. 28 at George Mason University. Sharing the podium are top PR professionals from H+K Strategies, Northrop Grumman, USAID and Share Our Strength. NBC's WRC-TV Anchor Angie Goff and GMU alumnus returns to campus to share insights on social media as global phenomena and expanding career opportunities. The event concludes with a unique "speed mentoring" Q&A session with students. - October 24, 2014 - GMU Comm Dept
Docebo Outlines Its e-Learning Market Research Findings to Senior HR Specialists in Zurich
Claudio Erba, the CEO of Docebo, makers of the Cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), e-learning platform, will be among the speakers at the HR Directors’ Forum, being held at the Park Inn, in Zurich, Switzerland, on November 3. At the Forum, having outlined the results of Docebo’s... - October 24, 2014 - Docebo
Park West Barber School Achieves Highest Percentage Passing Rate on North Carolina State Barber Exam
Leading Barber School Recognized by North Carolina Board of Barber Examiners for Student Success on Barber Certification Exam - October 24, 2014 - Park West Barber School
WDHA FM Joins Center for Tourette Syndrome's NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 5th annual advocacy walk is November 15th. - October 24, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Organizational Strategies Just Released Pre-Publication of Book Entitled: "The Government is Not a Village"
Newly released book, "The Government is Not a Village" reviews worsening statistics in face of ever increasing government control, reveals robust research demonstrating the correlation between academic achievement and religious affiliation, suggesting a way forward: character training. www.thegovernmentisnotavillage. - October 23, 2014 - Organizational Strategies
iFieldservices.com, Inc. Launches AVM Reporting with an Innovative Website and Additional Services
iFieldservices.com, Inc. Offers AVM Reporting and additional services customized for private clients such as home owners, property managers, and private home investors. - October 23, 2014 - iFieldServices
CommLab India Launches a New E-Learning Showcase with Interactive Samples
CommLab India today has launched a new showcase page with highly interactive eLearning samples. The samples are categorized according to training type, authoring tool and industry allowing the visitors to access the samples based on their training needs. - October 23, 2014 - CommLab India
Interact Art Museum of Atlanta is Coming Up with Its First Ever Unique Pop Up Exhibition of the Newly Defined Genre of Interact-Art with Built-in Photo Opportunity
Locally owned Interact Art Museum (IAM) – Atlanta announced today that it will be holding its first ever pop-up exhibit titled “Beyond the Obvious” on October 25th – November 2nd at 482 Edgewood Ave. Halloween-themed art that lends itself to human interaction will allow... - October 23, 2014 - Interact Art Museum LLC
Texting Awareness Foundation Teams Up with Assemblyman Michael Montesano Representing District 15, to Educate Students of the Dangers of Texting
New York Education Program and Banner Donations at All Long Island High Schools; Program Will Educate and Remind Students About the Dangers of Texting and Driving - October 23, 2014 - Texting Awareness Foundation
Zumba Challenge at New York Sports Club, Deer Park, NY Tanger Arches
Zumba Challenge Fundraiser for Girls Inc. of Long Island - October 23, 2014 - Girls Inc. of Long Island
Key to the Benefits of Effective Process Distribution
Applied Systems comes up with a productive WCF-WPF solution to distributed control and visualization. - October 23, 2014 - Applied Systems Ltd.