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Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, Named to Two Boards in Northern Virginia
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, named to the boards of two prestigious organizations in Northern Virginia: WISER and FPY. - June 15, 2013 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Summit Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 15, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Harrison College Sponsors Greater Indianapolis Chamber Of Commerce’s Schmooza Palooza Event June 18
Corporate Partnership Division of Harrison College Supports the Indy Chamber’s Largest Networking Event and Trade Show - June 15, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
The Chef’s Academy Announces Promotion of Ashley N. Hanslits to Director of Enrollment
Local Culinary Institute Promotes Former Senior Admissions Representative - June 15, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
SANS Marks 10th Anniversary with State-of-the-Art Solutions for Global Language Learning
SANS Inc., an established leader in the development of instructional technologies for language learning, including the SANSSpace™ virtual language learning platform and Sony Virtuoso™ and Soloist® digital language lab technology software suite, is celebrating its 10th anniversary... - June 14, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
17th Annual Research Day Features New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Patient-Centered Medical Education Program
Dr. Stuart Green and Kirsten Graham present their research on the landmark program, which Dr. Green helped NJCTS implement in 2011 and is soon to be published. - June 14, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Young Engineers Prove Vehicle Safety is No Yolk in the Smallpeice Trust Egg Crash Challenge
Pupils from four Leeds schools teamed up to create some cracking designs when they took on the Smallpeice Trust vehicle safety challenge, using eggs as their crash test dummies. The pupils were taking part in a scheme to promote further study and careers in STEM disciplines (science, technology,... - June 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Cass London’s No. 1 in the Guardian University Guide for the Seventh Year Running
For the seventh year, Cass Business School is ranked number one by the Guardian University Guide for undergraduate Business and Management Studies. According to the 2014 Guide, which ranks all UK universities by undergraduate teaching excellence, an impressive 89% of Cass students were satisfied... - June 14, 2013 - Cass Business School
Harrison College Corporate Partnership Division Announces Partnership With CasperSMSSM
Educational Institution Partners with Short Code Text Message Provider to Connect with Business Partners and Increase Efficiency of Internal and External Communications - June 14, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
Career Step to Exhibit at HFMA's 2013 National Institute June 16-19
Career Step will be exhibiting in booth 1643 at the 2013 National Institute of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) in Orlando, Florida, June 16-19 in addition to presenting a new white paper on avoiding the negative financial consequences of ICD-10 at the show. - June 14, 2013 - Career Step
NASA Tech Briefs to Host Robonaut 2 Webinar on Thursday, June 20
Fuentek Partners with NASA to Develop Strategic Plan for Commercialization of Humanoid Robot - June 14, 2013 - Fuentek, LLC
New Security Products for iPads and Tablets Have Been Released to Put College Students at Ease
Security accessories for college dorm supplies are more popular than ever with new options for iPads and tablets. - June 14, 2013 - DormCo
Gunn High Student Inventors Travel to MIT for Premier Invention Celebration, EurekaFest, One of 16 High Schools Nationwide Honored with Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam Grant
Student inventors from Henry M. Gunn High School were awarded a $10,000 grant from the Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam initiative, as one of 16 high schools nationwide. They will be traveling to MIT's EurekaFest to present their invention, which is a solar powered egg incubator. - June 14, 2013 - Gunn InvenTeam
Mackin Educational Resources Sponsors National Flipped Learning Conference
Flipped Learning has become a hot topic in education. Find out why during the national flipped learning conference to be held June 17-19, 2013. - June 14, 2013 - Mackin
Local ADHD Expert to Speak at World’s Only Adult ADHD-Exclusive Conference
ADDA, the Attention Deficit Disorder Association, is proud to feature Granite Bay’s own Laurie Dupar, PMHNP, RN, PCC as a speaker at the upcoming 14th International Adult ADHD Conference, the world’s largest gathering on adult ADHD, taking place in Detroit, Michigan from July 18-21 at... - June 13, 2013 - Coaching for ADHD
Central Florida Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty Launches Their Red Carpet Client Appreciation Program
Central Florida Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty launches their Read Carpet Client Appreciation Program. This positions them at the top of the list when you consider sell, buy, or invest in real estate in the Orlando real estate market, or the Central Florida Area. - June 13, 2013 - Central Florida Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art 2013 Artist in Residence
The Artist in Residence Program is ideal for the emerging, mid-career or professional artist. Self-directed artists in any discipline will enjoy a 1,100 square foot studio with 24-hour access. The body of work created during the residency will culminate in a solo museum exhibition. In addition to... - June 13, 2013 - Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
Cherry Hill West Student Wins Second Place in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 13, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
CS Odessa Announces a New Solution: The Cross-Functional Flowcharts Solution for ConceptDraw PRO V9
New Solution, that includes 45 new vector shapes in 2 libraries, gives ConceptDraw PRO v9 unprecedented flexibility in cross-functional flowchart representation of workflow and business processes. - June 13, 2013 - Computer System Odessa
ESL Explorer Offers Last-Minute Deals for Students Seeking to Study English Abroad
ESL Explorer, a pioneer in the English as a Second Language (ESL) travel industry has launched a new last-minute deals site for students seeking to study English abroad, providing up to 50% cost savings on all ESL course offered worldwide. Each year, more than 1.5 million students from countries... - June 13, 2013 - ESL Explorer
The Chef’s Academy Wins APSCU Community Service Award
Local Culinary Institute Recognized for Community Service Commitment by Association Of Private Sector Colleges And Universities - June 13, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
African Education Week and Career Indaba Offer Free, Practical Workshops for Teachers and Learners
Thousands of teachers and learners are expected at the seventh annual African Education Week and Career Indaba at the Sandton Convention Centre from Thursday 20 June until Saturday 22 June. The events offer teachers practical courses to improve their classroom and technical skills and learners can... - June 13, 2013 - African Education Week
TransRockies Run: Nominate a Trail Strider
The TransRockies Run Launches the 1st Annual Nominate a Trail Strider Award - June 13, 2013 - TransRockies Inc.
Dana Point Martial Arts School Offers Free Intro to Wing Chun Workshop
A new “Intro to Wing Chun” workshop will be offered on Saturday, June 29th in Dana Point. Specifically for beginners, the free workshop will introduce the science behind Wing Chun’s concept-driven approach to fighting, self-defense, meditation, philosophy and a healthy mind and... - June 12, 2013 - The Dragon Institute
MARG Charitable Foundation Raises $10,000 to Help the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Money raised at the April 6 gala fundraising dinner will go toward supporting NJCTS' myriad statewide family support and educational outreach programs. - June 12, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
East Brunswick Student Wins First Place in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 12, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
School Screening of Viral Video "Love is All You Need?" Stimulates Heated Debate in Canada
Indie Production Company produced film to focus greater attention on nationwide problem of teen suicide due to bullying, and has already received reports from teens of changed behavior and improved lives. - June 12, 2013 - WingSpan Pictures
Belkin Releases USB 3.0 Dual Video Docking Stands for Ultrabooks and Windows 8 Tablets
Designed for Mixed Platforms and Multiple Users, Two New Docking Stands Bring Enterprise-level Productivity to Mobile Computing - June 12, 2013 - Belkin
ERPtips SAP Classes Open for Registration
Registration for ERPtips’ summer classes are open and quickly filling up. - June 12, 2013 - JDE Tips
Chef Eddie Wilson of The Chef’s Academy to Speak at Career and Technical Education Summer Conference
Executive Chef at Local Culinary Institute Will Serve as Presenter at Annual CTE Summer Conference for Family and Consumer Sciences Education - June 12, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
Fletcher Foundation Gift Establishes Public Interest Law Fellows Program
Grant Will Provide Stipends for Students Interning in Public Interest Law - June 12, 2013 - Campbell Law
Ace My Course to Launch New Virtual Tutoring Experience
Known for its efforts with impoverished students, Texas tutoring company Ace My Course is announcing the launch of a new virtual platform for interactive tutoring classes. - June 12, 2013 - Ace My Course
Personal Training Proves More Popular Than Dieting for Weight Loss Success
The UK’s leading personal trainers have something to celebrate with the latest news showing personal training is now one of the most popular ways of losing weight for busy Brits. - June 11, 2013 - MotivatePT
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Proudly Announces Its 2013 Children’s Scholarship Award Winners
This year’s 16 scholarships are being given in memory of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, President Emeritus of Kean University and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 11, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Two College Students Named to National Non-Profit Board of Directors
John Wirges, a junior at Hampden-Sydney College, and Janelle Rouse, a sophomore at Widener University have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national nonprofit based in Washington, DC. CEP works with schools across the nation to develop strategies that reinforce academic excellence and foster respect, responsibility, honesty, diligence, service and citizenship. - June 11, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Esteem Me Montessori & Creative Play Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record
Local Firm Chosen to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Children’s Montessori Preschool and Childcare Facility - June 10, 2013 - Esteem Me Montessori & Creative Play
Joan Duffell Named to National Nonprofit Board of Directors
Joan Cole Duffell, Executive Director of the Committee for Children, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national nonprofit based in Washington, DC. CEP works with schools across the nation to develop strategies that reinforce academic... - June 10, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Reducing Crime with The Way to Happiness
Booklets are being distributed among troubled neighborhoods to good results. - June 10, 2013 - The Way to Happiness
Employment Opportunities for Security Guards in Connecticut
The HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center, based in New Milford, CT, is actively instructing men and women in Connecticut to become licensed unarmed and armed security guards. US Military Veterans and active personnel are reimbursed 100% for these courses. Handcuffing, OC Spray and Baton training is also available. - June 09, 2013 - HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center
A+ Tutoring Announces Latest 99th Percentile Scores on ACT and Explorer Test
Sixth Grade Mason, Ohio, Student Qualifies for Duke Talent Identification Program (TIP) with Mr. DiSalvo's SAT and ACT Tutoring at A+ Tutoring/Test Preparation in Cincinnati. - June 09, 2013 - A+ Tutoring Test Preparation
Promising Practices in Character Education Announced for 2013
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) has announced that it will award 262 Promising Practices to schools, districts, and youth-serving organizations from across the United States as well as from Canada, China, India, Mexico, and New Zealand. This year’s winning practices include unique anti-bullying programs, creative ways to integrate character and academic subjects, effective strategies for developing student leadership, and activities that build community – within the school and beyond. - June 09, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Healthcare Professionals and Students Dine Together for a Cause in Detroit
An event presented by Mentoring in Medicine in collaboration with The College of Nursing at Wayne State University that seeks the support of healthcare professionals in order to help ignite, cultivate and prepare students to pursue a health science career. - June 09, 2013 - Mentoring in Medicine
The Role of Rewards Programs Re-Examined as Siren School Adds Social Media Activity to the Membership Mix
Enrollees rewarded for frittering on social media sites. - June 09, 2013 - Siren School
Campus Technology Announces Prestigious 2013 Innovators Awards Winners
Campus Technology officially announces the winners of its ninth annual Innovators Awards. This year, nine honorees were selected in six categories out of 235 nominations submitted from outstanding higher education institutions around the globe. - June 09, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
"Diagnosis and Treatment of Tourette Syndrome from a Latino Perspective" Webinar to Take Place June 19
Dr. Richard Zakreski and Laura Zakreski will make this important presentation on behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders. - June 09, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Contest for Literature Enthusiasts - Enter to Win Surprise Prizes
CitesteAsta - poetry and prose enthusiasts are able to participate in a brand new series of contests with surprise prizes every month. The new CitesteAsta website has been launched and it's fully operational. - June 09, 2013 - CitesteAsta
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Week Kicks Off June 9th
The Ayden Rae Foundation has designated the second week in June (June 9 – 15, 2013) as HG Awareness Week, where the community is encouraged to spread the word about this devastating disorder throughout the world. - June 09, 2013 - Ayden Rae Foundation
Firearm Pistol, Shotgun and Rifle Courses in Connecticut: Permits and Advanced Courses
Classes are taught by Herb Furhman of HF LearnSafety Firearms Training Center. Mr. Furhman, who is a Connecticut Police Academy firearms and defensive weapons instructor is also a retired police officer. The training center is in New Milford, CT. Firearms, handcuffing, chemical spray, police baton training is conducted for security and police officers and firearms for citizens. - June 08, 2013 - HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center
HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center to Provide Utah Concealed Permit Classes in Connecticut
The Utah CFP course includes basic handgun safety for revolvers and semi-automatics and a thorough review and discussion of United States federal firearm and State of Utah laws. This class is available for all NY, CT, NJ, MA, VT, NH and RI residents. - June 08, 2013 - HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center
HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Center Offers Tactical Pistol and Shotgun Training in Connecticut
Taught by CT Police Academy firearms instructor Herbert Furhman and retired police officer, this is a 3-hour intermediate to advanced competency course for those carrying a pistol outside or inside the home as well as the practical application of shotgun use for home defense. The HFLS Training Center is on the CT/NY Border. - June 08, 2013 - HF LearnSafety Firearms & Security Officer Training Center