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Drug-Free South Arms Students Against Drugs
The Foundation for a Drug-Free South, a chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, is educating young people on the harmful effects of drugs throughout Tennessee. - July 12, 2013 - Drug Free South
MoveMeFit: New Online Fitness Platform Delivers High Quality and Social Workouts
MoveMeFit launches providing access to hundreds of the best workout videos. Features recommended workout videos by top fitness instructors and working out with friends, virtually. - July 12, 2013 - MoveMeFit
Da Vinci Science Center Sets Several New Participation, Visitation Records
The Da Vinci Science Center (DSC) set several new records for participation and visitation during its 2013 fiscal year, which ended on June 30, 2013, and topped 100,000 total participants in a year for the first time. The Da Vinci Science Center brought science to life for 125,209 people of all... - July 12, 2013 - Da Vinci Science Center
New Tool Improves, Standardizes Teacher Training in Personal Finance
A reception to celebrate the official launch of the Jump$tart Teacher Training Alliance Model, a tool designed to help local organizations provide K-12 teachers with standard, consistent and effective professional development that increases their own level of financial literacy, improving their confidence in, and enthusiasm for, teaching personal finance in the classroom. - July 12, 2013 - Jump$tart
New Dorm Room Appliances Make It Easier Than Ever for College Students to Cook
With a widening variety of dorm room appliances and cooking aids, college students are able to make more than just soup or cereal from the comfort of their dorm rooms. - July 12, 2013 - DormCo
Welsh Students Get Ahead with STEM
From 24th to 26th June, seventy nine students gathered at the University of South Wales, to attend a specially designed Engineering Experience residential course. In partnership with First Campus at the University of South Wales, The Smallpeice Trust ran this free course to encourage 13 and 14 year... - July 12, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Chef Eric Gephart of the Chef’s Academy to Compete in Fire in the Triangle Competition
Local Culinary Institute’s Lead Chef Instructor to Compete in Statewide Culinary Competition Series - July 12, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
Dr. Alexei Miasnikov Presents Groundbreaking Mathematical Research at Prestigious International Congress of Mathematics 2014
Dr. Alexei Miasnikov, Director of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Stevens Institute of Technology, and his frequent collaborator Dr. Olga Kharlampovich of Hunter College have been chosen as speakers at the International Congress of Mathematics (ICM) 2014, the largest conference in the... - July 12, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Yazan Manna Honored with Distinguished Teaching Faculty Award
Award from Student Government Association recognizes his dedication to enhancing students’ classroom experiences - July 12, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers
From 24th June to 27th June, sixty teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth. Sponsored by the University of Portsmouth, this 4-day residential course gave students a valuable insight into the field of electronic engineering. During the... - July 12, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Dana Point Martial Arts School Offers New 8-Week Beginners Wing Chun Program
Dana Point martial arts school, The Dragon Institute, is offering a 8-week Intro to Wing Chun program starting on Saturday July 20th. Limited to the first 20 registrants, the boot camp is designed to acclimate beginners to Wing Chun and its scientific-driven approach to martial arts, self-defense, meditation, philosophy and a healthy mind and body. - July 11, 2013 - The Dragon Institute
New Excel Training Conquers Spreadsheet Errors, Boosts Employee Productivity
StopSpreadsheetErrors LLC has introduced specialized Excel training that is specifically designed to reduce business costs by optimizing spreadsheet accuracy and efficiency. This is achieved by implementing systematic controls that mitigate the risk of costly mistakes and speed the work process... - July 11, 2013 - StopSpreadsheetErrors LLC
Megamind Launches Live, Instructor-Led Online 2-Day CISM® Prep Training Class Taught by Security Expert, Krag Brotby, Principal Author ISACA CISM Review Manual
If you're planning to take the CISM® Exam, then this is the training class for you. Megamind's CISM® PREP TRAINING is specifically designed to prepare attendees for the official CISM® Exam. This intensive 2-day training focuses on developing the unique and essential examination skills necessary for success on the CISM EXAM, and helps to avoid the mistakes so many make that often result in failure. Attendees are provided with a set of invaluable tools and approaches to prepare for the CISM Exam. - July 11, 2013 - Megamind Training Institute
"The Way to Happiness" Curbs Crime in Nashville Communities
The Way to Happiness Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California and has local chapters around the world. The team in Nashville has plans to spread its message further. - July 11, 2013 - The Way to Happiness
Career Step Publishes eBook on Myths Surrounding State of Medical Transcription Industry Employment
Career Step has published a new ebook on the medical transcription industry designed to answer many of the questions concerning careers available in this field. - July 11, 2013 - Career Step
University of Houston Receives STARTALK Grant to Train Teachers of Chinese as a Second Language
Twenty Teachers Participate in Two-Week Residential Program - July 11, 2013 - University of Houston
Belkin Earns Double Honors from K-12 TechDecisions for Optimizing Use of Mobile Technology in the Classroom
Store and Charge, and Air Protect Case for iPad Are Recognized by TechDecisions at ISTE 2013 for Helping Educators Manage BYOD/1:1 Devices - July 11, 2013 - Belkin
Pressley Ridge Awarded Contract for Washington County Diversion Program
Pressley Ridge of Maryland has been awarded a contract to assume operations of the Washington County Diversion Program effective July 1st providing case management, diversion and mentoring services for at-risk youth. - July 11, 2013 - Pressley Ridge
CS Odessa Announces New Nature Solution for ConceptDraw PRO v9 to Better Illustrate Geography, Weather, and Animals in Diagrams and Drawings
New additions to ConceptDraw PRO and ConceptDraw Solution Park extend vector libraries with Nature Solution. - July 11, 2013 - Computer System Odessa
The Northern California Underwater Photography Society (NCUPS) Proudly Announces the 2013 Monterey Shootout
The Monterey Shootout will be held August 9-11, 2013. For 32 years running, this is one of the most exceptional underwater photo contests in the United States. - July 11, 2013 - Northern California Underwater Photographic Society
G-Cube Wins the Global E-Learning Award 2013
They say that the pioneer wins most of the times. They say it wrong. The correct maverick saying is that the pioneer always wins in style. G-Cube is one such leading pioneer in e-learning solutions that has hit he jackpot – Global e-learning Award. Well, the body of the writing-piece vidicates it. - July 11, 2013 - G-Cube
The Mud was Bittersweet - Fundraiser for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund Organized by The Martial Arts Arena
A group of local residents consisting of men, women, college & high school students from all walks of life & fitness levels raised $6000 for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund. - July 10, 2013 - The Martial Arts Arena
Inner Voice Fitness, LLC Helps Clients Stay in Shape While Traveling This Summer
Their Service is More Important Than Ever Since Hotels and Resorts Are Cutting Amenities - July 10, 2013 - Inner Voice Fitness, LLC
The Woods Project Embarks on Educational Summer Adventure
110 students and 30 volunteers will spend two weeks in the great outdoors. The Woods Project, a Houston-based nonprofit that develops leadership capacity and life skills in low-income youth, today announced that 110 students and 30 volunteers will embark for a two-week, life-changing experience to... - July 10, 2013 - The Woods Project
Tech4Learning Releases Pixie App for Kindle Fire HD
Tech4Learning’s Pixie app is now available for Kindle Fire HD tablets through the Amazon Appstore for Android. Millions of students use Pixie on their computers, iPads, and Android tablets. Now they can use Pixie on their Kindle Fire HD tablets to create and share their ideas and explore the... - July 10, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Benefits from Superwomen Boot Camp’s Summer Fitness Challenge
Folsom fitness expert and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, Val Fujii is proud to announce a $1,200 donation to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation on behalf of all the participants in Superwomen Boot Camp’s Summer Fitness Challenge. The challenge was a voluntary fitness competition,... - July 10, 2013 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Celebrity Publicist Karen Taylor Bass Joins UNiCOMM 2013
On Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Baltimore Convention Center, participants at UNiCOMM 2013 will learn how to discover, create and maintain an authentic personal brand from celebrity publicist Karen Taylor Bass. More than 500 students, professionals and small business owners are expected to... - July 10, 2013 - DPN Group, LLC
Sterling Adds New Seminar to Its Summer Management Workshop Agenda
Consulting group to teach professionals how to manage their finances and create wealth in their practices. - July 10, 2013 - Sterling
Fun Activities, Educational Seminars, New Friendships Highlight 9th Annual Tourette Syndrome Family Retreat Weekend
Put on by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, the popular event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with the biggest take-home for families from all over New Jersey being they are not alone in the daily battle against Tourette. - July 10, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
William Peace University Names ’07 Alumna Lara Lee King Director of Student Leadership and Service
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Promotes Lara Lee King from the Office of Student Services to Lead the Institution’s Leadership and Service Efforts - July 10, 2013 - William Peace University
Celestron® Gets Ready for ISON with New Cometron Line
With Cometron telescopes and binoculars, you’ll always be prepared for the next great celestial event. - July 09, 2013 - Celestron
First All Women's Sailing Team Aboard Panwa Phuket Race Week, 17 July
Phuket's popular all women's sailing team has officially entered Asia's most exciting regatta, the Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Race Week, held from 17 - 21 July 2013. - July 09, 2013 - Andaman Sea Club
MAX Technical Training Expands Staff to Accommodate Growing Need for IT and Business Skills Training in the Ohio Valley Region
MAX Technical Training, an award winning, private, woman-owned business that educates and trains IT staff and business professionals in the latest technologies and practices, expands their staff to meet growth demand. Celebrating their 15th anniversary this year, MAX Technical Training is pleased... - July 08, 2013 - MAX Technical Training
Unlimited Learning: Aesthetic VideoSource Offers Unlimited Online Subscriptions for Spa and Beauty Professionals
Get unlimited access to over 90+ instructional videos for the spa and beauty industry with subscription packages from Aesthetic VideoSource, www.VideoShelf.com. Instantaneous access to the video of your choice for one year; or three years at a time. - July 08, 2013 - Aesthetic VideoSource
KC Presentations Announces New Division
KC Presentations announces a company re-branding with its new division, evolve, and launches its latest information-packed newsletter, the Quarterly Compass. The new division is intended to expand the company’s presence in the holistic human development arena offering customized training,... - July 08, 2013 - evolve
An Educational Game That Stimulates Children to Make the Room
The TNT Studios, published an educational game for ipad, which stimulates children to make the room. - July 08, 2013 - TNT Studios
BookBenefit.org Announces Launch of New Website
Website makes donations to non-profit organizations when users make book purchases at major on-line retailers. - July 08, 2013 - BookBenefit.org
Petra Alluis of JRInstitute.com is Named as Volunteer of the Year
Congratulations to Petra Alluis, Director of Educational Development for Judgment Recovery Institute, who was named Volunteer of the Year at its annual meeting on July 1, 2013. - July 07, 2013 - Judgment Recovery Institute
Knowmedge Announces the Publication of a Free Internal Medicine ABIM Board Exam Review EBook with 50-High Yield Practice Questions
Knowmedge, an online Internal Medicine ABIM Exam Prep Company, Announces the Release of an Internal Medicine Practice Questions eBook. The eBook is written to help internists preparing for ABIM certification or recertification. - July 07, 2013 - Knowmedge
Dedicated to the Cause: Thomas A. Johnson is Auctioning His Historic Building Linked to Tredegar Iron Works for Seed Money to Establish Woodworking School & Village
Sustainable furniture manufacturer Thomas A. Johnson is auctioning his historic riverfront property on the James River linked to Tredegar iron Works, the American Civil War, Irish & Scottish-American History and the American Railroad System for seed money for Mayflower Landing, a woodworking village centered around a state of the art woodworking school on 34 acres he owns on Mayflower Dr. - July 07, 2013 - The Elevate Media Group, LLC
From First-Timers to Long-Timers, Families Tout Value of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Family Retreat Weekend
The 9th annual event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with scores of families taking advantage of fun activities, informational seminars and much more. - July 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Kevin McHugh COO of The Atlantic Club Selected for International Panel of Health and Fitness Specialists
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has selected Kevin McHugh Chief Operating Officer of The Atlantic Club, to join the ACE Industry Advisory Panel (IAP). The panel brings together an experienced group of experts from academia, and the fitness, wellness and recreation fields to solicit their... - July 07, 2013 - The Atlantic Club
VentureHire Launches Practitioner Led Android App Development Classes in India
VentureHire runs demand-led courses with top Instructors, and has announced that it is launching series of Android courses in Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad, India. - July 05, 2013 - VentureHire
Hope International University Announces New Online Teacher Preparation Degree
Beginning in the Fall 2013 semester, HIU will offer a B.A. in Liberal Studies/Teacher Preparation completely online. - July 05, 2013 - Hope International University
T.H.E. Journal Launches New Common Core State Standards Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and T.H.E. Journal, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in K-12 education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled Common Core Tech Update. As Common Core State Standards are quickly becoming a new reality for most districts across the... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Campus Technology Launches New Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and Campus Technology, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in higher education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled MOOC News & Analysis. The MOOC phenomenon is forcing schools to scramble to position themselves in an emerging market... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
eddukko Certified as Minority-Owned Business
Dynamic Instructional Design LLC, doing business as eddukko, was recently certified as a Minority-Owned Business by the Florida Department of Management Services’ Office of Supplier Diversity. State certification is Florida's premier stamp of approval for minority, women, and Florida veteran... - July 05, 2013 - eddukko
Science Café Explores Controversy: First Offshore Wind Farm in the USA Now a Possibility for North Carolina
The next GO-Science Coastal Science Café on July 8th at 6:00 p.m. will explore new findings and address public questions and concerns regarding offshore wind farm development in North Carolina. Free registration for the event is now open. - July 05, 2013 - GO-Science
Maple Bear Bangalore Awarded the "Best Upcoming Preschool Chain in Bangalore"
Maple Bear Bangalore, India, has been awarded the "Best Upcoming Preschool Chain in Bangalore" as a part of the South India Business and Service Excellence Awards. The best play school franchise award was given away by the cricketer Mr. Krishnamachari Srikkanth. According to a company... - July 05, 2013 - Maple Bear
Belkin Wins Gold in Tech Awards Circle
Belkin Tablet Stage and Stage App Selected Among Top Technology Products for 2013 - July 05, 2013 - Belkin