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2012 Year in Review – Drug-Free South Makes Major Strides with Tennessee Drug Education
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - December 29, 2012 - Drug Free South
William Peace University Names Carrie Draper Communications/Marketing Administrative Assistant
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Expands Communications and Marketing Department with New Hire - December 29, 2012 - William Peace University
Upside2Go Wins a Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Award for the Second Consecutive Year; Grabs a Silver
Upside Learning’s revolutionary Mobile Learning Platform, Upside2Go, has won a Silver 2012 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Award. This is the 2nd consecutive year for which Upside2Go has been recognized under the Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology category. - December 29, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Attitash & Wildcat Mountain Invite Everyone to Learn How to Ski or Snowboard for Free
Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain have been introducing winter enthusiasts to outdoor fun on the slopes since they began offering lift-serviced skiing and riding. This year, as a special offer to support the snow sport industries January Learn a Snow Sports Month promotion, both... - December 28, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
E-Den Education Offering Free eBook with Membership
e-Den Education, an online education site for dental professionals, is currently offering their new eBook when you sign up for their service. - December 28, 2012 - eDen Online Dental Education
Viber for PC Moves to a New Domain
As part of an expansion plan, the website http://www.ViberForPC.com has moved to http://www.AppForPCs.com. New website will cover multiple applications and provide tutorials on how to port those mobile applications on a PC. - December 27, 2012 - App for PCs
River Dell High School Senior Named 2012 New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Youth Advocate of the Year
Emily Fleischman wrote and illustrated a children's book about Tourette Syndrome and bullying, among other accomplishments. - December 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
ASU Education Startup Tackles Problems with Online Learning; Steps Out of Beta
Onvard.com steps out of beta and challenges anyone who would like to learn new skills in programming, instruments, sports (basically anything) with their user-generated “Tracks” that answer the question every beginner has: “Where do I begin?” - December 26, 2012 - Onvard
The WAVE Project Launches a Mentor Program to Support and Encourage Area Women
The WAVE Project is a nonprofit, charitable organization that encourages, equips and empowers women to improve their lives and achieve their vision through personal mentoring relationships. Compassionate, mature volunteer mentors are needed to further the mission of encouraging and empowering women in Oklahoma that are stressed and struggling. To learn more, attend the Free Basic Mentor Training on Friday, January 11 and Advanced Mentor Training on Saturday, January 12. - December 25, 2012 - The WAVE Project
Judgment Recovery Institute Opens Registration for “Bringing in 2013” webinar
Judgment Recovery Institute (JRI) is once again accepting registration for their annual 2 hour webinar, “Bringing in 2013.” The fee for this informative webinar has always been equivalent to the year. This year’s upcoming event, “Bringing in 2013” will cost $ 20.13, a... - December 25, 2012 - Judgment Recovery Institute
New Language Classes Set to Begin January 15 at Maria Oliveira’s Language Learning Center
New Language Classes for Healthcare and Social services, online classes, language immersion program. - December 24, 2012 - Maria Oliveira
Training Choice Expands Again
Training Choice the premier global provider of training facilities announced a plan for massive expansion next year. - December 24, 2012 - Training Choice
HBFITES Launches Training for New Cisco Data Center Certifications. Leader in IT Training Prepares Students for CCNA Data Center, CCNP Data Center and CCIE Data Center.
“HBFITES (A Division of HBF Networks), Cisco’s Learning Partner today announced the availability of new and updated courses to support the Cisco Certified Network Associate Data Center (CCNA Data Center), Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (CCNP Data Center) and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Data Center (CCIE Data Center) certifications recently announced by Cisco.” - December 24, 2012 - HBFITES
New Book on Success Through Outsourcing is Released by Salah Banna
Author and successful entrepreneur, Salah Banna is pleased to announce the release of his new book on successful outsourcing for businesses, “Crush the Competition with Outsourcing.” The book guides businesses to successful outsourcing and uncovers the possibilities and opportunities... - December 24, 2012 - Training Choice
Parents Helping Kids in the Tech Industry
As a Santa Clara Tutor Company, here is a list that will help your student learn. As the tech industry grows here in Santa Clara / San Jose the need for an educated work force grows twice as much. If you want your kids to do better at school, but aren’t sure how to help, then these six easy steps are for you. - December 24, 2012 - Tutor Doctor of Santa Clara County
Free Webinar Aims to Teach People How to Overcome Fear and Achieve Success
The Center for Education and Healing is hosting a free “Overcoming Fear” webinar facilitated by popular author and spiritual coach Teri Pickens, DD. The online workshop will be held January 9 at 8 p.m. E.S.T. - December 24, 2012 - CE&H
Los Angeles Software Company Fulfills Holiday Wishes for Low-Income Families
Close to 200 children and families receive unexpected gifts. - December 23, 2012 - COPA
Naples Invitational Art Fest Announces 2013 Judges
Annual event supports autism programs - December 23, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Lanika Announces Reactis V2012.2 by Reactive Systems
Reactis V2012.2 includes a new feature called configuration variable sets, an array of bug fixes and enhancements including support for MATLAB R2012b. - December 23, 2012 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
Belkin Advanced Secure DVI-I KVM Switch Named a 2012 Product of the Year by UBM Channel's CRN
4th Annual List Recognizes Products that Raised the Bar for Technical Excellence In 2012. - December 22, 2012 - Belkin
Livingston Father of Two Adult TS Children Named 2012 New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Advocate of the Year
Marc Brummer has been a boon to NJCTS' legislative efforts and outreach to members of the medical and health-care communities. - December 22, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Chef’s Academy Appoints Chef Jeffrey Bane as Campus President of North Carolina Institution
Culinary Institution in Morrisville Expands Administration Department with the Promotion of Its Regional Dean of Culinary Education - December 22, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
USMEA Online Already Spearheading Veteran Support Bill
The President of USMEA Online, Nina Davila, issues the following statement following the recent passage of H.R. 4057 Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2012. - December 22, 2012 - USMEA - Online
If Losing Weight is One of Your New Year’s Resolutions, Plano, Texas Personal Trainer Ronny Neff Can Help
Texas has become one of the most unhealthy states in the US; Plano personal trainer Ronny Neff attempts to buck the trend and help others become more physically fit. - December 21, 2012 - Neff Fitness
Elite AMBT Now Offering Private Botox Training for Modern Medical Professionals
Leading specialists for a broad catalogue of cosmetic training courses, Elite AMBT has recently announced a new addition to their educational options. The school will now be providing professionals with the ability to achieve private Botox training within their own home practices in order to ensure that they learn within a comfortable environment alongside a trained specialist. - December 21, 2012 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Sponsors Sought
The sixth national Medicare Supplement Insurance conference organized by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance is seeking interested sponsors. - December 21, 2012 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
IT Students Prepare PC Donation to Children from Stanbridge College
Stanbridge College IT students prepared over 25 PC computers with Microsoft Office for donation to children in Costa Mesa. - December 21, 2012 - Stanbridge University
Women’s Business Development Center Programs in the New Year Support and Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership
Center provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and procurement assistance. - December 21, 2012 - Women's Business Development Center
Artist, Behavioral Specialist and HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® Creator Greg Herzog, Uses COLOR CODING DNA® Technique, to Help Better Understand the Performance of Steven A Cohen
Greg Herzog is the creator of HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® your highest rate of return in fitness™ and is an artist, former sub four minute miler and conditioning specialist in Fairfield County, CT. He has worked with competitive athletes, as well as individuals from the ages 5-94, and has made... - December 20, 2012 - HBT
Inaccuracies Stigmatize Individuals Affected by Autism/Asperger Syndrome
US Autism & Asperger Association (USAAA) has been flooded by requests from parents of children with autism asking for help because their families and children are being isolated and verbally abused, as a result of the inadvertent linkage of violence to autism from media reports during the recent tragedy in Connecticut. USAAA’s Dr. Kaplan expressed concern that the continued speculation on the perpetrator’s diagnosis attaches unwarranted and dangerous stigmatism to autism spectrum disorders. - December 20, 2012 - US Autism and Asperger Association
Peggy Still School of Music Excels Once Again on International Music Exams
Alpharetta music school leads Georgia and the world in 2012 ABRSM exam scores. - December 20, 2012 - The North Fulton School of Music
New Book, "Bush Medicine of the Bahamas” is the 2012 Recipient of Mary W. Klinger Book Award for Outstanding Book of the Year
Ethnobotanist, Jeffrey H. McCormack, Ph.D., says that what makes “Bush Medicine of the Bahamas” unique is its innovative, multi-faceted, cross-cultural approach that integrates oral history with botany, anthropology, and pharmacology. Its integrative approach and readable style make it especially appealing to Caribbean travelers, herbal practitioners, and educators. It also serves as a guide to medicinal flora. - December 20, 2012 - JHM Designs Publications
Dr. & Mrs. Ralph G. Perrino Create the “Young Theatre Artist Development Fund” in Support of the Catawba College School of Performing Arts
Dr. & Mrs. Ralph G. Perrino, Founder and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, created the “Young Theatre Artist Development Fund” in support of the Catawba College School of Performing Arts. - December 20, 2012 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
SPI Study Abroad Announces March 1, 2013 Application Deadline for Summer Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider announced its application deadline of March 1, 2013 for summer language immersion and global leadership programs. - December 20, 2012 - SPI Study Abroad
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders Issues Statement in Response to Tragedy in Connecticut
The NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) is deeply saddened by the senseless acts that took place Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and has issued the following statement from Executive Director Faith W. Rice to help families and friends in our... - December 20, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Inside the Orchestra Adds Dates for the 2013 Winter Season of Tiny Tots
When you are searching for enriching activities to do with your kids during the cold winter months, make room on your calendar for Inside the Orchestra’s Tiny Tots. New dates have been added to the winter season lineup! - December 20, 2012 - Inside the Orchestra
Fuentek President Laura Schoppe Presented at Technology Commercialization Meeting in Portugal
Technology Transfer Consultant Key Panelist at University Technology Enterprise Networks Annual Meeting - December 20, 2012 - Fuentek, LLC
Epignosis’ TalentLMS Adopts Tin Can API
Going beyond SCORM, Epignosis’ TalentLMS adopts latest learning industry standard. - December 19, 2012 - Epignosis LLC
Washington Legalizes Marijuana for Recreational Use
Celebration starts among marijuana users as the new law goes into effect - December 19, 2012 - Washington Cannabis Institute
William Peace University Names Ryan W. Davis as Director of Residence Life and Housing
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Hires Davis to Lead Student Life Residence and Housing Department - December 19, 2012 - William Peace University
Community Business College Announces DealSaver Coupon for Gift Certificates
College offers online and traditional campus-based classes at over 74% off in a “Give The Gift of Learning” special using the DealSaver coupon deal system. - December 19, 2012 - Community Business College
Chase Wilson Education Announces Winner of “Change-Maker of the Year” Award
Ashley Craig will receive a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by Investors Bank. - December 19, 2012 - Chase Wilson Education
Newtown Schools Sets Up Donation Website for Families of Shooting Victims
To assist the families of the shooting victims in Newtown, CT, a new website has been set up for collecting donations at www.relieffornewtown.com. - December 19, 2012 - SchoolDesk
Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association Promotes Eugene Tagawa to Black Shirt Certified Instructor of Wing Chun Kung Fu
Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association promotes Eugene Tagawa to Black Shirt Certified Instructor of Wing Chun Kung Fu. Eugene Tagawa has been promoted by Sifu Lawrence Ramirez Founder of Pacific Wing Chun Association, on the Big Island of Hawaii, and Sifu Alan Bak Fu Vasquez Founder of the Orange County Wing Chun Kung Fu Association to Black Shirt Certified Instructor of Wing Chun Kung Fu. - December 18, 2012 - Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association
Why Whiskey & Apple Pie is Good for Your Health
ICareVillage, one of the largest distributors of videos on health and aging, just released a new movie called "Whiskey and Apple Pie: Delicious Wit & Wisdom Across America." This inspiring award-winning movie is based on a journey of two 40-something women who travel the country for three years seeking the wisdom of men and women over the age of seventy-five. Tippi Hedren, Mickey Rooney and 30 other seniors share the secret of happiness and offer their messages to younger generations. - December 17, 2012 - ICareVillage
Two-Time World Champion Dance Troupe Grupo America Aims to Reclaim Top Spot in Cuban Salsa
Grupo America, a Canadian Latin dance troupe from Vancouver, BC, aims to reclaim its spot as the World Champion for cuban salsa at the World Latin Dance Cup Championships today in Miami, Florida. The team won first place for the cuban salsa category in 2007 and 2008, and is competing for the first time since then, in the cuban salsa and bachata categories. The team has qualified for the finals in both categories, and will be competing for the top spot later today. - December 17, 2012 - Grupo America
Steinbichler Optotechnik Introduces the Innovative 3D Touch Probe T-POINT CS
Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH from Neubeuern, the worldwide leading provider of optic measuring and sensor technology, presented the ideal portable coordinate measuring device at the EUROMOLD: the new, hand-held touch probe T-POINT CS for easy and efficient single-point measurement. The innovative... - December 16, 2012 - Steinbichler Vision Systems Inc
CommLab India Announces "How To" Series on Authoring Tools for eLearning Practitioners
CommLab India, a leading eLearning services provider, has announced a “How To” series on authoring tools which aims to be an online resource guide for eLearning practitioners. The series consists of Webinars, Flip books, Short videos etc., that provide specific guidelines on using various authoring tools and include tips on how to develop interactivities and customized templates. - December 16, 2012 - CommLab India
The Boulevard School Launches Preschool Curriculum for Enriched Learning Environment
The write up is based on the offerings made by the school for the children. It talks about the offerings made by the school for its students. - December 16, 2012 - The Boulevard School
The Best and Worst Cities in English
Dubai Bottom, Zurich Top in Global City Index Ranking English, Says EF - December 16, 2012 - EF Education First