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MP Visits Award-Winning Derby College Apprentice at Work
South Derbyshire MP Heather Wheeler has visited a Derby College apprentice at work. - February 15, 2012 - Derby College
TOUR Academy Announces Summer 2012 Junior Camp Program
Offering Overnight and Day Camp Programs at 30+ Nationwide Locations - February 15, 2012 - PGA Tour Academy
William Peace University Student Delegation from Qatar Visits Islamic Association of Raleigh
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Hosting 10 Students from the Middle East Who Meet Local Group of Interest for Luncheon, Presentation - February 15, 2012 - William Peace University
Valentine's Day: Putting More Love in Our Workplaces
Love isn't "the word" found in most organizations. Fear is more like it. Fear of criticism, fear of failure, fear of getting caught, or fear of speaking up. The L-word makes hard-nosed managers squirm. These are the same managers loudly pronouncing goals of higher employee engagement and increased customer loyalty. They'll often use another L-word -- leadership -- in complete ignorance of how their loveless "bottom line" orientation is rooted in pessimism and fear. - February 15, 2012 - The CLEMMER Group
Campbell Law School to Host Lecture Series on Eugenics
Legal Scholars, Historians to Explore the History of Timely Issue - February 15, 2012 - Campbell Law
ChristianEducation.com Launched; Provides Students with Information on Faith Based Colleges and Universities
ChristianEducation.com serves to help students find schools that foster their Christian beliefs. - February 15, 2012 - EducationDynamics
Engineering Career Academy Launch at Derby College
Derby College has teamed up with Career Academies UK to launch an Engineering Career Academy. - February 15, 2012 - Derby College
"Emily's Tic," a Teenager's Book About Tourette Syndrome, Now Available on Amazon
The book, written and illustrated by 16-year-old TS advocate Emily Fleischman, chronicles challenges such as bullying that she encountered as a child with Tourette. - February 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Fitness Together New England Awards Dinner
Fitness Together recognized its 61 studios in New England with a dinner and presentation to its top performers. - February 15, 2012 - Fitness Together New England
Budding Young Engineers Explore Engineering Construction with the Smallpeice Trust
Up to 100 year 9 pupils (aged 13-14) will have the opportunity to learn about engineering in the construction industry this April. National educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is teaming up with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to provide a residential engineering... - February 15, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
John Spencer Ellis Website Offers 7 Tips for Improving Fitness and Personal Training Websites in Just 10 Minutes
Ten minutes and seven tactics is all it takes to markedly improve a fitness, personal training or coaching website. Fitness guru John Spencer Ellis now shares these top tips online. - February 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Barre Studio Becomes the First Fitness Studio in Delray Beach to Offer TRX Group Training
The Barre Studio is bringing TRX Group Training to Delray Beach, making it the only fitness studio to offer TRX in Delray, and diversifying their already exciting schedule even further. Now clients can take classes in The Barre, Piloxing, Zumba, Belly Dancing, TRX and more, all in one place. - February 14, 2012 - The Barre Studio
Independent Service Professionals and Small Business Owners Learn a Simple Way to Get Clients
Public Tele-Seminar on March 5, 2012 - February 14, 2012 - Strategic Coaching Partners
Mixed Martial Arts Seminar by BJJ World Champion and MMA Fighter Alexandre "Vaca" Moreno in the Best Grappling School in the Country, Team Link Ludlow Massachusetts
They are welcoming everyone to come to a free MMA Seminar by world class athlete and MMA fighter Alexandre "Vaca" Moreno. - February 14, 2012 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Sandwich Boys Baseball Partners with Positive Coaching Alliance
Sandwich Boys Baseball Continues Partnership with Positive Coaching Alliance - February 14, 2012 - Sandwich Boys Baseball
Minute Menu Systems, LLC Sparks CACFP Week Interest with Contest on ChildCareInfo.com
CACFP Sponsors eligible for $100 gift card as they are encouraged to share ideas for observing CACFP Week on ChildCareInfo.com. - February 14, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Judgment Recovery Institute Celebrates Third Anniversary by Giving Cash to First 25 New Students
The Judgment Recovery Institute is approaching its third anniversary in business and is celebrating by providing a $200 grant to every new student who enrolls before April 1st (up to 25 new students). - February 14, 2012 - Judgment Recovery Institute
Innovation Built on Tradition -- Inaugural TEDxXavierSchool Event on Feb 18
MANILA – As part of its year-long 55th anniversary celebration, the inaugural TEDxXavierSchool will take place on the Xavier School campus on the morning of Saturday, February 18, 2012. Described as an “intellectual circus,” the event will bring people together for presentations... - February 14, 2012 - Xavier School
Overton Safety Creates New Online Store Website
Ron Overton, President of Overton Safety, announced the new Overton Safety Store website today. This website will allow safety conscious companies access to the same professional safety training materials as the leading safety professionals. - February 13, 2012 - Overton Safety
School Nurse Tips - the "Dos and Don’ts" of Social Media by RNsights
"The question no longer is whether social media is an effective resource in the healthcare profession but rather how to best use social media while taking all the necessary precautions to protect oneself and one’s patients. By following these simple guidelines of the “Do's and Don'ts” of using social media, one can safely and securely benefit from the latest technological advance sweeping the healthcare profession," states the RNsights cofounder. - February 13, 2012 - RNsights
Partnership Announcement Between JRInstitute.com and Skiptracejobs.com to Enhance Online Educational Growth
The Judgment Recovery Institute announced today a partnership agreement with SkiptraceJobs.com which will allow both companies to better expand their online educational courses in the skip-tracing and the judgment recovery training arena. - February 12, 2012 - Judgment Recovery Institute
MGH Institute Nursing Faculty Mertie Potter Wins Book of the Year Award
A book co-authored by Mertie L. Potter, DNP, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, a Clinical Professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing, has been chosen as one of the 2011 American Journal of Nursing Books of the Year. “Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients,”... - February 12, 2012 - MGH Institute of Health Professions
Chef Gina Keatley Appearing on Food Network Special "Savoring Harlem"
Harlem’s hottest food culture reservation is on Food Network this winter in the new food special , "Savoring Harlem," with Chef and Nutritionist Gina Keatley, on Feb 24, 2012 8:00 PM ET. - February 12, 2012 - Nourishing USA
English Spanish Success Launches Libertad Dual Language Civics Course
English Spanish Success™ (ESS!™), a division of Sunburst Digital, announced today the release of Libertad: Mi País. Mi Constitución (aka – Freedom: My Country. My Constitution). Libertad is an English-Spanish dual language, Early American History & Civics... - February 12, 2012 - Sunburst Digital
Clairvoyance: A Quantum Approach by Bestselling Author Dr. Theresa M. Kelly - New Book Release
Clairvoyance: A Quantum Approach is a Textbook of the University of Alternative Studies, of which Dr. Theresa M. Kelly is the Professor of Psychical (Consciousness) Studies. - February 12, 2012 - Dr. Theresa M. Kelly
Fitness Expert Jillian Michaels Interviews John Spencer Ellis on Fitness and Wellness on New Radio Show
Jillian Michaels of “The Biggest Loser” fame recently interviewed fitness guru John Spencer Ellis on her radio show. The interview is now available online at http://johnspencerellis.com/jillian-michaels-and-john-spencer-ellis-discuss-fitness-and-your-personal-success/ - February 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Top Black Officials, Dignitaries & Special Guest to Appear in Atlanta for Black History Month Parade
The Black History Month Parade is planned to celebrate the culture, history and accomplishments of Black-Americans in the United States and from across the globe. The Black History Month Parade is scheduled to take place in Atlanta’s historic MLK/ Sweet Auburn District home of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the National SCLC headquarters, The Martin Luther King National Historic Site, Rainbow Push, Prince Hall Masons, 100 Black Men National headquarters and many other historic sites & businesses. - February 11, 2012 - Black History Month Parade, LLC
Ten NE Ohio Fitness Centers to Hold Pedal For Heroes Veterans Fundraiser Events on Feb 26
The first annual Pedal For Heroes event will be held at 10 health and fitness clubs across Northeast Ohio on Feb 26, 2012 at 1 pm. “We are delighted with the participating fitness centers in the first annual Pedal For Heroes event,” said Jerry Lynch, one of the event organizers. - February 11, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
inSHAPE Fitness Partners with the DonorsChoose.org Wellness Challenge
DonorsChoose.org has created an office Wellness Challenge and has confirmed inSHAPE Fitness to be the official fitness expert and incorporate the PE with inSHAPE program. - February 11, 2012 - inSHAPE Fitness
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor an Inspiring Keynote Speaker at OIC of Broward County Graduation Ceremony
Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Broward County held its annual graduation last week with Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training, Jane Oates as this year’s keynote speaker. - February 11, 2012 - OIC of South Florida
Monroe Students March in the Lunar New Year’s Parade
On Saturday, February 4th 2012, thirty Monroe College students and staff took part in the annual Lunar New Year parade in Flushing, Queens. Wearing bright blue hats with Monroe College logos as they paraded through the major streets of Flushing, the group carried Happy New Year signs and shouted... - February 10, 2012 - Monroe College
Great Lakes Truck Driving School Gears Up for Oil and Gas Industry
Great Lakes Truck Driving School, a CDL & Heavy Equipment Training Facility in Northeastern Ohio, Expands Course Offerings to Include Oil and Gas Certification Programs. - February 10, 2012 - Great Lakes Truck Driving School
CRA, Inc. Wins New Jersey Office of Homeland Security Preparedness Contract
CRA, Inc. announced today that it was awarded a contract by the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJ OHSP) to develop and conduct a series of training exercises for jurisdictions adjacent to the New Jersey and New York Marine Terminals. The U.S. Department of Homeland... - February 10, 2012 - CRA, Inc.
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer, III Joins Alelo Inc.’s Board of Directors
Alelo Inc., a world leader in applying Social Simulation technology to language and culture education and training, announced today the election of Ambassador L. Paul Bremer, III as a member of its Board of Directors. Chief Executive Officer Dr. W. Lewis Johnson said of the appointment:... - February 10, 2012 - Alelo Inc.
Babbel Launches Dating Themed Online Language Module with "Love Letters"
Interactive German course offers virtual flirting practice - February 10, 2012 - Babbel.com
Fitness Experts Josh Proch and Tammy Zubasic of Defined Fitness Selected by Harbinger Fitness to Endorse Products
Harbinger Fitness has hand-selected Defined Fitness, a Wexford; Pennsylvania based gym, to be one of their ambassadors for their new Fitness Ambassador Program. Harbinger identified Defined Fitness as a leader in the fitness industry and wants their help in testing and reviewing new and redesigned... - February 10, 2012 - Defined Fitness
Sample the Basics of Zumba, Tai Chi, Yoga or Spinning
LifeCenter Plus Offers Beginning Classes for Flexibility, Strength and Energy - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
LifeCenter Plus Offers SCUBA Diving Instruction for Swimmers Aged 10 and Older
LifeCenter Plus Health and Fitness Club will conduct a six-session SCUBA diving program for proficient swimmers over the age of ten, beginning February 12. “Our winter session SCUBA lessons are timed perfectly for families planning to travel to beach locations over Spring break,” said... - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
President’s Day Fun Days for Students at the LifeCenter Plus
The LifeCenter Plus Health and Fitness Club offers working parents in the Hudson and Stow school districts a fun solution for the school holiday on Monday, February 20. Children, ages 5-12, are invited for a full or half day of games, swimming and more. “What better way to care for your... - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
GCFLearnFree.org Launches First Original Mobile App Math Game, Good at Math
The interactive math game, Good at Math, allows players to choose between practicing addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, or all four skills at once. - February 10, 2012 - GCFLearnFree.org
Dr. Thomas Wakeman Appointed Chair of Marine Group at Transportation Research Board
Dr. Thomas Wakeman of Stevens Institute of Technology has been appointed chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), a division of the National Research Council, which serves as an independent adviser to the President, the Congress and federal agencies on scientific and technical questions of national importance. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Professor Ting Yu Receives AFOSR Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems
Stevens Professor Ting Yu has received an AFOSR grant to study entanglement in quantum systems, potentially bringing quantum technology closer to reality. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NLAPW Hosts "Branching Out" Convention
Combing Centennial Cherry Blossom Festival activities with National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) events, League members host their 2012 biennial convention, "Branching Out." - February 10, 2012 - National League of American Pen Women
Woodlands Local Launches Tutoring Company
Woodlands Affordable Tutoring has been launched in The Woodlands by a local woman who has lived in area for over 25 years. The company provides one-on-one tutoring through local, background-checked tutors for all ages and nearly all subjects, including foreign language, mathematics, writing, grammar, sciences, and standardized test preparation. - February 10, 2012 - Woodlands Affordable Tutoring
Differential Equations Now Available in MIT OpenCourseWare's Innovative OCW Scholar Format
18.03SC is the second of seven courses OCW will publish this spring specifically to meet the needs of independent learners. - February 10, 2012 - MIT OpenCourseWare
NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Testing Centers Now Available Across the Globe
Previously available only in North America, the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association’s (NESTA) exams are now offered globally. NESTA personal fitness trainer course is online and self-paced. - February 09, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
E-Training for Dogs Announces Availability of Two New Online Dog Training Classes for First Quarter of 2012
E-Training for Dogs, provider of the internet’s widest selection of webinars for the dog owner, trainer, breeder and enthusiast, announces two new online dog training Diplomas: The Associate Dog Trainer (ADT) Diploma and The Dog Behaviorist Diploma; both comprehensive educational programs designed to assist dog enthusiasts to enter the exciting and rewarding career of dog trainer or behaviorist. Diplomas and Certificates are issued through the International College of Canine Studies (ICCS). - February 09, 2012 - E-Training For Dogs, Inc.
Local Student Iris Kim Named in Presidential Scholars Program
Iris Kim, a graduating senior at Norfolk Academy, has been named one of more than 3,000 candidates in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.2 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2012. Being one of these... - February 09, 2012 - Norfolk Academy
Winner Mobile Releases Powerful Texas Hold'em Training Tool for iPhone
Winner Mobile has released Texas Hold'em Flash Cards, a new app for iPhone and iPad, and its accompanying in-app add-on, the Memorizer Quiz, helps poker newbies quickly memorize tips for playing every starting hand in Texas Hold'em from every table position. "Starting Hands" book and THFC II post flop app to follow. - February 09, 2012 - Winner Mobile
SoBe Arts Presents the World Premiere of Hamlet Soundtheater/Opera Music and Libretto by Carson Kievman. Based on the Play by William Shakespeare.
SoBe Institute of the Arts presents the World Premiere of Carson Kievman’s Hamlet Soundtheater/Opera in the Little Stage Theater on Miami Beach. This provocative, sophisticated, and radically re-imagined musical setting of Shakespeare’s masterpiece was the final commission by legendary producer Joseph Papp for the New York Shakespeare Festival / Public Theater. Due to Papp’s tragic passing soon after the work was completed, Hamlet remained unperformed, until now. http://sobearts.org/hamlet.html - February 09, 2012 - SoBe Institute of the Arts