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Inspire! Charitable Foundation Announces the Inspire! Arts Film Festival 2014 Call for Entries
Inspire! Arts Film Festival recognizes filmmakers of all ages and of all abilities who create and inspire Inclusion in their filmmaking cast, crew, or subject matter. - October 19, 2013 - Inspire Charitable Foundation
Psychological Associates Announces 2014 Public LTPS Workshop Dates
Psychological Associates announces the dates of their 2014 public LTPS workshops held on the Washington University campus in St. Louis. The program helps the leaders of today and tomorrow become self-aware and learn the influencing and people skills needed to drive change, foster innovation, and develop talent across their organizations. - October 19, 2013 - Psychological Associates
Mackin Partners with Random House Offering Popular Titles in eBook Format
High-interest, bestselling titles available now for school library lending. - October 19, 2013 - Mackin
Inspiring Healthy Families at the Y
The YMCA of Eastern Union County Believes the Family That Plays Together Stays Healthy Together Family, Fun, Fitness, Health and Community are words heard every day at the YMCA of Eastern Union County. This Fall, the YMCA opened the doors of its branches to the community in Elizabeth, Union and... - October 19, 2013 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Hurricane Protection Professionals to Meet in Pensacola
Frank Browning, President of the International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), has announced that a meeting will take place at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front Hotel on November the 8th. - October 18, 2013 - International Hurricane Protection Association
CNS Announces the Launch of the CNS Foundation, Inc. at the 2013 CNS Annual Meeting
On Saturday, October 19, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) will officially launch the new CNS Foundation, Inc. during the 2013 CNS Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The CNS Foundation supports the creation and dissemination of neurosurgical practice guidelines, and promotion of domestic... - October 18, 2013 - Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Career Step Releases New Career Finder Quiz
Career Step announces the release of its new Career Finder Quiz, a career guidance tool that offers prospective students personalized career recommendations. - October 18, 2013 - Career Step
68% of Analytics Professionals Use a Mix of Unstructured and Structured Data to Get Customer Insights
Text analytics is no longer just a science but rather a vital part of any company’s data strategy. A recent survey of over 300 analytics professionals from world class companies such as Microsoft, Xerox, and Starbucks found that 68% of them use a mix of unstructured and structured data to get customer insights. - October 18, 2013 - Data Driven Business
Hope International University’s Open House Shows Off New Anaheim Campus
Located in Stadium Towers, the HIU campus features classrooms, offices, a counseling center and state of the art technology. - October 18, 2013 - Hope International University
GCF Quiz App is All About Learning, Not About Testing and Stress
By removing the stress of grades or scores, the GCF Quiz app encourages users to create, share, and take quizzes on a variety of subjects, providing users with the choice and flexibility of what they learn. With a minimal design, a simple swipe and tap interface allows learners to create and take quizzes easily and quickly. - October 18, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org
VSBMA Introduces Small Business Marketing Grants
The application period now is open for two Vermont Women Business Owners grants. - October 18, 2013 - VSBMA
2013 MIVAL Holiday Art Show
The 2013 MIVAL (Mercer Island Visual Arts League) holiday art show will be held at the Mercer Island Community and Events center between Oct 28th and Dec 20th. Reception and award ceremony will be on Nov 7 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM. - October 18, 2013 - Mercer Island Visual Arts League
Clicue IT Solutions’ Launches the Service of Its Food Industry Product HungerOver in Dwarka of New Delhi
Clicue IT Solutions’ launches the service of its food Industry product HungerOver in Dwarka of New Delhi. - October 17, 2013 - Clicue IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
John Galvin of Popular Mechanics Magazine Visits Storytellers Campfire for Disaster Preparedness Launch
Popular Mechanics launches its first online learning course for Disaster Prep & Survival. John Galvin contributing editor and disaster expert makes an appearance at Storytellers Campfire to share with their global audience why "preparation is the key to thriving not just surviving a disaster." - October 17, 2013 - Storytellers Campfire
CS Odessa Launches New Artwork Solution for ConceptDraw PRO V9
ConceptDraw Artwork Solution can be used to draw professional-looking documents, presentations, and websites illustrated with scalable vector objects. Use it to make professional looking documents, presentations and websites, advertising, project management illustrations, or any design that requires clipart depicting architecture, food, music, funny animals, aquatic animals, fauna, and transport. - October 17, 2013 - Computer System Odessa
William Peace University Continues Lunch and Learn Series with Valerie G. Hall, Ph.D., on Oct. 16
Professor Emeritus of History to Discuss How the Work English Women Undertook from 1860-1939 Shaped Their Life Experiences. - October 17, 2013 - William Peace University
Pinnacle Educational Center/Admissions Advisors Group Launches ProAthlete Advisors Group
The new service group, officially called ProAthlete Advisors Group, helps professional athletes prepare for life-after-athletics through career transition/development and education as well as retired professional athletes who wish to improve their post career opportunities. - October 17, 2013 - Pinnacle Educational Center
WarriorsOfWeight.com, Inbox and Online Magazine, Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary and Changes Publishing Date to Every Tuesday Morning
WarriorsOfWeight.com is a community website about Habit Change. Since October, 2011, the publisher, Diane Gold, has delivered an online magazine straight to your inbox with the latest techniques in habit change, fitness, meditation, nutrition, mind & body medicine, and one-minute exercises. For their Two Year Anniversary, publication changes from Monday to Tuesday mornings @ 7:00 am Eastern Time. They send gratitude for loyalty and making it possible to serve Habit Changers. - October 17, 2013 - WarriorsOfWeight.com
15th Annual Florida International University Eric E.Williams Memorial Lecture
Rawle Gibbons and Lord Relator - a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian of note - will be speaking about/performing: "One From Ten Leaves Nought, Ten to One is Murder: Eric Williams, the Mighty Sparrow and the Arithmetic of Caribbean Self-Definition." - October 17, 2013 - Eric Williams Memorial Collection
Sterling Releases 2014 Management Workshop Schedule for Accounting and Healthcare Professionals
All-new seminar topics train professionals on how to have higher-performing, smoother-running practices. - October 17, 2013 - Sterling
CommLab India Announces the "Choose Your New Year Gift" Contest for All Learning and Training Professionals
Unique contest now offers learning and training professionals the chance to get a 10-minute, interactive eLearning course on a topic of their choice. - October 16, 2013 - CommLab India
Rebecca Joins CBI West Midlands
Following a ballot of members in the region, PMI Managing Partner, Rebecca Seddon, has been elected to the CBI's West Midlands Council. - October 16, 2013 - Process Management International
New Research by Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd Reveals Invisible Achievement Gap for Students in Foster Care
A new analysis of students in foster care who attend California public schools reveals a previously invisible achievement gap between students in foster care and other students, including those from low-income and other at-risk backgrounds. The research also makes clear that students in foster care... - October 16, 2013 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
Cogran Systems Launches Camp Management Module
New Online Camp Management Software from Minneapolis-based Cogran Systems, a provider of recreation and league management software. Unlike most suppliers of camp management systems, Cogran only charges during registration—not year-round for a seasonal activity. Features include: ·... - October 16, 2013 - Cogran Systems
Career Step Publishes Infographic on Opportunities Available Within Medical Transcription Industry
Career Step has published a new infographic detailing the state of the medical transcription industry as part of an ongoing campaign to educate the marketplace. - October 16, 2013 - Career Step
DormCo.com Acquires New Online Company That Sells Christmas Tree Lights
Online college dorm supplies superstore has recently purchased PrimoLights.com, an online vendor of Christmas tree and holiday lighting. - October 16, 2013 - DormCo
Spooktacular Family Fun at the YMCA
Join the YMCA of Eastern Union County for some Spooky Fun for everyone! - October 16, 2013 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Lorna Nahil Named Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
Managing Partner of CFO Enterprise, LCC Named Finalist in the Lifetime Achievement Business Category. - October 16, 2013 - CFO Enterprise
5 Webinars Capturing E-learning & Training Trends Announced by CommLab India
CommLab India invites the Learning and Training Professionals to join its upcoming webinars to get updated on the latest developments in the domain of eLearning design, development and implementation. Participants will get an overview of how to implement effective online training programs to enhance their workforce skills and get desired results. - October 16, 2013 - CommLab India
The RESEARCHconnect Twitter Account – Keeping You Up to Date with the Latest in the Higher Education Funding World
Follow @RESEARCHconn3ct today - a dedicated stream of news and updates in higher education funding, ensuring you are kept updated on new funding opportunities as soon as they’re announced. - October 16, 2013 - IDOX
Staying Safe While Conducting Hands-on Science
Just in time for National Chemistry Week. Sophic Pursuits, Inc. has released a book to help parents and other adults prepare to perform hands-on science activities with children. "Staying Safe while Conducting Hands-On Science: Safety Guidelines for Parents or Other Adults Conducting Hands-On Science Activities with Children" was written by Frankie Wood-Black, Ph.D. - October 15, 2013 - Sophic Pursuits
Maui Based Tutoring Company Earns International Expansion
WooHawaii (Windows of Opportunity Hawaii) Tutoring beat out over 30,000 other U.S. educational services companies this week as the sole recipient of a highly coveted international franchising contract. Under the agreement, the full-service academic tutoring and homeschooling agency will expand its Hawaii-based services to include the initial opening of 77 privately owned and operated centers in the U.S. Future sales are projected to include over 250 learning centers in the U.S. and U.K. by 2015. - October 15, 2013 - WooHawaii - Windows of Opportunity Tutoring
American College of Healthcare Sciences Awarded Fifth Military Friendly School Title from Victory Media Inc.
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has been designated a 2014 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, the premier publication for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. - October 13, 2013 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Elevate Training and Development Ltd Releases Mental Capacity Act and DOLS Learning Activity
Elevate Training and Development Ltd; a UK based learning centre has released Mental Capacity Act and DOLS learning activity for social workers undertaking continuing professional development. The company has opened a new e-course on mental capacity act and deprivation of liberty safeguards for a... - October 13, 2013 - Elevate Training and Development Ltd
Campbell Law Dean J. Rich Leonard Receives Carraway Award of Merit
Preservation N.C. Awards Campbell Law School’s Dean for Commitment of Historic Preservation - October 13, 2013 - Campbell Law
Nation Leagues Announces Starts to Fall Leagues for Ball Hockey & Dodgeball in Toronto
Nation Leagues in Toronto, Ontario is announcing that registration is now open for men's ball hockey and co-ed dodgeball. Nation Leagues is a sports league in Toronto that provides players of all skill levels with the chance to enjoy their favourite sports in a fun and competitive... - October 13, 2013 - Nation Leagues
The Georgia Diabetes Coalition Successful 2013 Awards Reception with Over 150 Guests
On Thursday October 3rd, 2013 The Georgia Diabetes Coalition (www.GDCToday.org) celebrated another successful annual "Denim & Diamonds" Community Awards Reception with over 150 guests at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. The evening commenced with an energetic pre-reception... - October 12, 2013 - GA Diabetes Coalition
Android App: Rhymes in Animated Video Songs Format
A new app is launched on the Android play store to help your child learn Rhymes with an Animated Video Songs format instead of just boring text. Most kids don’t cherish cramming text from a book. Now help them learn the same poems through an app. The app has been developed by... - October 12, 2013 - Classteacher Learning Systems
Free Access to Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Audios
Recordings from the recent American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance national conference can be accessed online. - October 12, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Tech4Learning’s Share 4 Wins 2013 ComputED Gazette EDDIE Award
Tech4Learning’s Share 4 multimedia authoring tool wins ComputED Gazette EDDIE Award for Best Educational Software in the category of Middle School Project Authoring. The EDDIE Awards target "innovative and content-rich programs and websites that augment the classroom... - October 12, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
New Video Explains Online Marketing for Businesses
The Irish Academy of Public Relations has just launched a new, free-to-view video on YouTube. The video, about Online Marketing and Public Relations, tells the story of social media using the World Trade Centre network in Dublin, Boston and Washington. The video compliments the Academy’s new online course which teaches participants about Facebook, Twitter, Google+ etc. The new Academy course about social media begins on October 17th. - October 12, 2013 - The Irish Academy
Noted TS Advocate and World Soccer Star Tim Howard Joins New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Board of Directors
Howard, who grew up in North Brunswick, N.J., was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome 20 years ago but has gone on to become a world-class soccer goalkeeper with the United States Men's National Team, Major League Soccer and the English Premier. He has been a supporter of NJCTS for more than a decade. - October 12, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Longevity Pilates, an Official Shape Magazine “Pilates for Pink” Studio, is Holding a Raffle to Raise Funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Longevity Pilates, an official “Shape Magazine Pilates for Pink” studio is holding a raffle with all proceeds to go to the “Breast Cancer Research Foundation”. Tickets are $2.00 each or 6 for $10.00. First prize will be a private session or 3 group classes with any of... - October 12, 2013 - Longevity Pilates LLC
California Space Enterprise Center Now Offering Discounted Membership to SEDS Students
The California Space Enterprise Center (CSEC) has formed an alliance with Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) to offer discounted memberships with Green2Gold and Space Entrepreneurship. SEDS members now have the opportunity to purchase memberships for only $99 per year,... - October 12, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
CCE Sponsors HS-BCP Scholarship Recipient at 2013 NOHS Conference
The Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE) will sponsor Ryan Maddux, Human Services-Board Certified Practitioner (HS-BCP), at this year’s National Organization for Human Services (NOHS) conference, October 23–26 in Baltimore. Maddux is a recipient of the 2013 NBCC Foundation... - October 12, 2013 - Center for Credentialing & Education
Spirit of Hope 2013 Achieves Gala Fundraising Record
In addition to honoring alumni and friends of Hope International University, the annual gala also raised $135,000 toward student scholarships. - October 12, 2013 - Hope International University
Tools for Gaining Self Control Now Available
New Book on Problem solving shows promise for helping people gain emotional control over behavior. This book highlights step by step recommendations on how to succesfully resolve past and present conflict in family systems in order to avoid issues in the here and now. - October 12, 2013 - Emotional Millionaire Series Inc
The Keys to a Successful College Search
The HomeScholar introducing newly released Kindle book for college search process. - October 11, 2013 - The HomeScholar
Dr. Marehalli Prasad to Deliver Prestigious Memorial Lecture at 2013 Acoustics Conference in India
Distinguished lecture to discuss the significance of acoustical design in religious spaces. - October 11, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Elementary School Saves Thousands on Back to School Review: School Promotes Summer Learning to Conserve Fall Learning Time
ThinkStretch Summer Program is aiding in the prevention of summer learning loss by keeping students engaged throughout the summer. The program had a profound affect on Abbot Elementary School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, helping the school to reduce summer learning loss for their students while saving time typically spent reviewing material when students returned to school in the fall. - October 11, 2013 - Think Stretch