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P.F. Chang’s and Free2Luv Rock Seattle with Free Anti-bullying Concert
Free2Luv, an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to ending bullying, and P.F. Chang’s presents “ROCK YOUR OWN LYRICS” concert featuring Gabbie Rae in Seattle, June 23rd at 2 p.m. at the Westlake Center. - May 30, 2013 - Free2Luv
Dr. Robert M. Franklin to Keynote National Forum on Character Education
Character Education Partnership (CEP) is proud to announce Dr. Robert M. Franklin, Jr. as one of several esteemed keynote speakers at the 2013 National Forum on Character Education, taking place Oct. 24-27 in Washington, DC. Dr. Franklin, the 10th president of Morehouse College, the nation’s... - May 30, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Success for First Get.A.Voice Foundation Gala
Get.A.Voice aims to empower youth to end social cruelty in their schools. The Get.A.Voice program has been successfully implemented in local Long Island schools and the fundraiser this release refers to was held to help launch a national campaign for Get.A.Voice. - May 30, 2013 - Get.A.Voice
"Paying For College Without Breaking the Bank" Interactive e-Book Available for iPad, Kindle, Nook eReaders, and Mac OS, PCs, and in Paperback
"Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank – The Ultimate Student, Parent and Educator Guide to Over 500 Verified Links to Financial Aid and Scholarship Resources,” is now available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. - May 29, 2013 - College Path, LLC
Small Businesses Can Outcompete Multinationals Says Stefan Dew Associates
Small businesses no longer need a level playing field; the playing field is now sloped in their favour. A tie up between Eire-based Pubble and means small businesses can now take competitive advantage and outcompete their biggest business rivals. For years large businesses, with huge budgets,... - May 29, 2013 - Stefan Drew Associates
Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America Honors James "Watty" Watson at 9th Investment Real Estate Luncheon
Event Showcases Real Estate Community’s Long-Standing Support of Scouting; Features Memorial Tribute to Don Koll - May 28, 2013 - Orange County Council Boy Scouts of America
plusadd, Inc. Releases Electric Music Score Viewer, the “piaScore” for iPhone 〜piaScore, Downloaded and Used by Over 100,000 Musicians
plusadd, Inc. (Headquarters: Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture; President: Hiroyuki Koike) announces the release of an electric music score viewer “piaScore” (piascore.com/) for iPhone. The piaScore for iPad is downloaded by over 100,000 musicians, and has received strong support,... - May 28, 2013 - Piascore, Inc.
Training Choice Launches Allison™, Virtual Assistant Services in Australia
Training Choice signed a partnership agreement launching a new service to its Australian market: the VA or Virtual Assistant Services. This service is aimed at meeting the needs of small and medium scale companies in need of assistants to handle a wide range of admin and support work for their... - May 28, 2013 - Training Choice
California Contemporary Ballet Announces Premiere of New Spring Time Production “Thumbelina”
Local Ballet Company Presents New Original Performance in Glendale, Featuring Local Professional and Amateur Talent. - May 28, 2013 - California DanceArts
Tennis Lessons at Your Neighbourhood by Epic Tennis Academy
Tennis Lessons at your door step? Epic Tennis Academy has introduced this programme since the beginning of 2013 and the sign-up rate for tennis lessons have increased 3-5 folds. According to student, Jen "It was great to have a tennis lessons at my condominium, I do not need to travel miles just for an hour lesson. Thank you Epic Tennis Academy for this creative idea." - May 27, 2013 - Epic Tennis Academy
Diamonds (and Steel) are a Skin's Best Friend: Aesthetic VideoSource Presents "Microdermabrasion: Crystal-Free Techniques"
Tina Marie Zillmann demonstrates a complete crystal-free Microdermabrasion protocol for both diamond tip and stainless steel tip units. This treatment decreases the appearance of superficial hyperpigmentation, photo-damage, fine lines, and wrinkles. - May 27, 2013 - Aesthetic VideoSource
Leading St. Charles Cafe-Art Studio Announces Versatile Summer Camps for Children This June
Studio Gallo Blu, the leading café-art studio in St. Charles will be hosting summer camps this June for children from 6-13 years and involve classes on castle drawing, fashion designing, mixed media & more. - May 27, 2013 - studiogalloblu.com
Preparing for UKCAT Seems Easy for All with Free Practice Tests from UKCAT Help
UKCAT Help is extending free UKCAT practice test opportunities with extensive researched database of previous UKCAT questions to ensure effective UKCAT preparation for candidates from all backgrounds. - May 27, 2013 - Ukcathelp.org
GradSave Partners with Children of Fallen Soldiers to Raise Funds for College
GradSave.com is helping raise funds for children who have lost a parent serving in the Armed Forces. - May 26, 2013 - GradSave
Mackin Educational Resources Helps Oklahoma Schools Repopulate Their Libraries
Mackin invites you to donate to Funds4Books for Briarwood and Plaza Towers Elementary schools—where 100% of every dollar donated goes to purchase educational materials to rebuild these Moore, Oklahoma, schools’ library collections. - May 26, 2013 - Mackin
PEOPLECERT Participates at the ECDL Foundation’s Annual Forum, Where the New ECDL is Launched
PEOPLECERT executives attend the ECDL annual Forum, where the features of the New ECDL are introduced. - May 26, 2013 - PEOPLECERT Group
Campbell Students Awarded Wake County Bar Association Memorial Scholarships
Third-Year Students Honored for Commitment to Academics and Community - May 26, 2013 - Campbell Law
Mission Critical Systems Announces the Launch of Their Free SharePoint Training Webinar
Mission Critical Systems, a reliable company that offers computer and technical training services, recently announced that they will offer SharePoint Training Webinar for free to help individuals who do not have any knowledge in using SharePoint. The said company decided to offer the free webinar... - May 25, 2013 - Mission Critical Systems
Tribute to the 80s with Hades at The Hemlock Tavern
Bubbles On Fire Burlesque returns to the Hemlock Tavern in early June with a full decade of dancing beauties and hot burlymen. Billed as The Hottest Show On Earth, an evening full of dancing girls and variety entertainment on June 7. Show producer Candy Pie said show-goers can expect a riotous... - May 25, 2013 - Bubbles On Fire
William Peace University Names Nancy Eaton Welch as Registrar
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Expands Academic Affairs Department with the Hiring of 30-Year Industry Veteran. - May 25, 2013 - William Peace University
Campus Technology Annual Summer Conference Announces New Program Advisory Board Members for 2013-2014
1105 Media Education Group and the Campus Technology 20th Annual Conference, the nation’s premier higher education technology conference, announces a new Program Advisory Board that will collaborate to help develop the most cutting-edge programs, sessions, and tracks for this summer’s... - May 25, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Harrison College to Offer 12-Month Apprenticeship Program
Private Sector College Launches Exclusive Program to Prepare Students Interested in Pursuing a Career in Application Development - May 25, 2013 - HarrisonCollege
CFO of ClearVision Consulting Achieves Certified Management Accountant Status
Paul Beadleston, J.D., CFO of ClearVision Consulting, has earned the Certified Management Accountant (CMA®) designation, joining the top 1% of accountants in the world who have attained this certification. - May 25, 2013 - ClearVision Consulting
eFront LMS a Finalist at Best of Elearning! 2013 Awards
Epignosis, the global vendor of Enterprise, Cloud and Open Source learning management systems, has been shortlisted at this year’s Best of Elearning! Awards. - May 24, 2013 - Epignosis LLC
Dr Mamphela Ramphele to Speak at African Education Week in Johannesburg in June
“Educators have a sacred duty to nurture talent and inspire every child to become, from all aspects, the best human being possible!” – Dr Mamphela Ramphele, leader of Agang SA, says this will be her message when she delivers the keynote address during the opening session at the upcoming African Education Week at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday, 20 June. - May 24, 2013 - African Education Week
Tuition-Free Drug Prevention Training for Tribal Professionals Hosted in Nashville
Drug abuse has far reaching impacts on the health and safety of children in our tribal communities. Join Lamar Associates for a tuition-free Drugs of Abuse and Drug Endangered Children training session, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee on June 19-20. - May 24, 2013 - Lamar Associates
Chicago State University Welcomes Summer with the Smooth Sounds of Jazz
South Side Campus Kicks Off 4th Annual “Jazz in the Grazz” Concert Series - May 24, 2013 - Chicago State University
CS Odessa Announces New Spatial Infographics Solution Added to ConceptDraw Solution Park for Use by ConceptDraw PRO V9
New Spatial Infographics Solution gives users of ConceptDraw PRO the ability to build visual maps that orient viewers to the topography of a location or event. - May 24, 2013 - Computer System Odessa
Fuentek President on Panel for White House Lab-to-Market Cross-Agency Summit
Laura Schoppe Provides Expertise on Developing Better Return on Federally Funded Research and Development. - May 24, 2013 - Fuentek, LLC
Joe Verde’s Virtual Online Training Hits Milestone as Subscribers Complete More Than Eight Million Chapters
Joe Verde’s Training Network® hits landmark number with subscribers having trained on 8 million chapters on JVTN® - the company’s online continuous education platform. - May 24, 2013 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Siren School Launches la Vie Sirene Magazine, Stretching Reader Expectations of Digital Publishing
In a sound-bite society accustomed to information overload, the online publication is formatted not only to capture reader attention, but to focus it, direct it and retain it. - May 24, 2013 - Siren School
Enslow Publishers Announces New Trade Imprint at Book Expo America
Speeding Star, a new list of trade books for boys, will launch in fall 2013 as an imprint of Enslow Publishers, a long-time publisher of books for the school and library market. - May 23, 2013 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Bestselling Author Named Finalist in 2013 International Book Awards
Bestselling, award winning book honored by 2013 International Book Awards - May 23, 2013 - National Institute of Whole Health
IBRS' Newly Released Whitepaper Entitled "The Enterprise Mobility Strategy Dilemma: Prioritize Your Objectives or Waste Budget" is a Must Read
Building a Sustainable Enterprise Mobility Strategy. - May 23, 2013 - Intelligent Business Research Services Pty Ltd (IBRS)
Upside Learning Releases the All New Upside2Go; Promises Better Performance Support on the Go
Upside Learning announced the release of the new version of its revolutionary Mobile Learning platform, Upside2Go, today. The all new Upside2Go, with features like SCORM 1.2 complaince, Learning Plan, Secured (HTTPS) Communication, File Manager and many more, is one of the best performance support tools for on-the-go learners. - May 23, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Visions In Education Announces Their 2013 Student Writing Contest Winners
Visions In Education Charter School (Visions) is pleased to announce the winners of their 2013 student writing contest. The winning students were honored at Visions' professional development meeting on May 20, 2013, in Carmichael, California. - May 23, 2013 - Visions In Education K-12 Charter School
SEDS Members Offered Discount Subscription to NewSpace Global
The Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) is pleased to announce that its student members now have the opportunity to subscribe to NewSpace Global (NSG) at an immensely discounted rate. NewSpace Global is the world’s leading source of information and analysis regarding... - May 23, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
Anahuacalmecac International Preparatory High School of North America in Los Angeles Announces Participation in the United Nations Forum on Indigenous Issues
Indigenous Student Leaders and Faculty from Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory High School of North America Participated in the 12th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues of the United Nations on Tuesday, May 21 in New York. - May 23, 2013 - Semillas Sociedad Civil
Biologix Solutions LLC is Approved to Offer Infection Control Certificate for All Healthcare Professionals
Biologix Solutions is approved by State licensing boards to offer Infection Control Training or Certification for healthcare professionals to meet regulatory requirements to keep license and certification up to date. - May 23, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Improvement Warrior Fitness Announces Transformation Contest
Improvement Warrior Fitness and LBN Online Strength and Fitness Workouts announce a great way for you to get in awesome shape for this summer! - May 23, 2013 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Dance Your Way to Fitness with IWF
Improvement Warrior Fitness is offering a trial Hip Hop Fitness dance class at its Hilliard location on Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. - May 23, 2013 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Stanford Social Innovation Review Highlights Communities In Schools Use of Hard Data and Soft Skills to Reduce Dropout Rates
Communities In Schools (CIS), the leading organization dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, announced today that it was featured in the summer issue of the prestigious Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) in the “What Works” column. The article... - May 23, 2013 - Communities In Schools of Florida
CS Odessa Announces Major New Functions to ConceptDraw PROJECT v6.4 to Provide Better Project Intelligence
New additions to ConceptDraw PROJECT extend its functionality as a standalone and multi-project software tool that is now better equipped to manage projects, tasks, and resources. - May 23, 2013 - Computer System Odessa
GCF Answers Mobile Apps Supply Quick Answers to Your Microsoft Office Questions
GCF Answers mobile apps are free companion apps designed for users already familiar with Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, or 2013 but are seeking a quick answer, rather than a thorough explanation. Rather than searching through a textbook-like tutorial, a succinct search can offer up an immediate answer, allowing the user to return to the task at hand. - May 23, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org
Lessons from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis
Dr. Julie Pullen of Stevens Institute of Technology is an expert in modeling chemical, biological, and radiological dispersion in coastal cities. The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society has published her analysis of the response to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis. - May 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dallas Veteran Non-Profit Sends Disaster Relief Team to Oklahoma Tornado Victims
In response to the disaster in Oklahoma, Honor Courage Commitment, Inc. will be sending a team to Moore and OKC this afternoon to aid in the search-and-rescue, and cleanup efforts of the affected areas. HCC is a local non-profit that recruits, educates, mentors, and guides transitioning military... - May 23, 2013 - Honor Courage Commitment, Inc.
Stephen L. Green ‘59 Student Paper Competition Winners Announced at Hartwick College
On May 9, 2013, The Stephen L. Green American Governance Award Presentation was held in the Eaton Lounge of Bresee Hall on the Hartwick College campus. For the second time in three years, all Hartwick College students were invited to participate in "The Stephen L. Green American Governance... - May 23, 2013 - Hartwick College
Career Step Launches New Brand to Better Meet Needs of Students, Partners, and Clients
Career Step has released its new logo and brand message, developed through months of careful analysis and target audience research, with a number of variations to serve each of Career Step’s distinct sales channels. - May 23, 2013 - Career Step
Richard Bland College to Host 2013 Teacher Institutes at Pamplin Historical Park
Highly-acclaimed, week-long courses will help teachers improve Virginia students’ Standards of Learning (SOL) scores. - May 23, 2013 - Richard Bland College
New Mandarin Chinese Learning Series Release in September for Children
Introduction of Everyday Dialogs and Connection to My First Words Series. Bilingual Me Publishing House is a fledgling company with a unique idea and a growing audience. This publisher’s innovative talking-pen book design allows users to listen to bilingual audio of its books by touching an electronic pen to the pages. With a North American audience in mind, these Chinese-language learning materials have been produced for school-aged learners whose parents speak no Mandarin. - May 22, 2013 - Bilingual Me Publishing House, Inc.