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Beth Lapides Show is Sold Out & Extended in LA
Comedian Beth Lapides has been getting rave reviews and selling out performances of her new musical multi-media stage show "100% Happy 88% of the Time" - November 18, 2010 - Un-Cabaret Multi-Media
Stevens Dr. Shi Presented at Energy Harvesting and Storage USA Conference
Dr. Yong Shi of Stevens Institute of Technology delivered a keynote presentation on Tuesday, November 16 regarding his research of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters at the Energy Harvesting and Storage USA 2010 Conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The talk, “Mechanical Energy Scavenging... - November 18, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Elite AMBT's Dermal Filler Training Now Being Offered in New Orleans
Elite AMBT's affordable Dermal Filler training is now offered to practitioners in New Orleans. The program is a great complement to the Botox training sessions and offers great insight on injections and applications of dermal fillers and Botox. - November 18, 2010 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Botox Training Now Being Offered in New Orleans by Elite AMBT
Practitioners and health professionals in New Orleans will now be able to take advantage of the incomparable Botox training provided by Elite AMBT, North American leader in all aesthetic, medical and business-related training. The training program will be available in different options, including private training sessions and seminars. - November 18, 2010 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Hillsides Children Charity Needs Help with Adopt-a-Family Program
During the holidays, the financial challenge of meeting a family’s needs are greater. With support from the community, Hillsides Family Center is able to provide relief to families struggling during the holidays. At seven years old, Sarah was falling behind in school. She needed support and... - November 18, 2010 - Hillsides
Tournament of Roses Queen and Court Visit Hillsides Children
Scheduled to attend over 150 public and media functions, the Tournament of Roses Queen and Rose Princesses took time to enjoy afternoon tea and crafts with young girls living at Hillsides, a Pasadena foster care children’s charity. The royal court introduced themselves to the young... - November 18, 2010 - Hillsides
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Graduate Robin Barnette Named 2011 DETC Outstanding Graduate of the Year
Robin Barnette, ACHS Certificate in Aromatherapy graduate, has been named a 2011 Outstanding Graduate by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The DETC is recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as an accrediting... - November 18, 2010 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Louisville, KY Based eLearning Developer Announces Launch of Surgery Squad
SurgerySquad.com to provide free interactive, virtual surgeries for patient education and general surgery information. - November 18, 2010 - Surgery Squad
Tutors International, a Leading Global Provider of Bespoke Full-Time Private Tuition, Confirms It Will Exhibit at the December Millionaire Fair in Amsterdam
Tutors International will be exhibiting their tailored private tuition services at the Millionaire Fair held in Amsterdam on 9th-13th December 2010. - November 18, 2010 - Tutors International
Brett Callister Prepares to Launch New Penny Auction Site Sell Off Auctions
Company CEO of Sell Off Auctions, Brett Callister, introduces himself and discusses his new penny auction site. - November 17, 2010 - Sell off auctions
Rebecca Kordecki's KOR+ DVD - The Ultimate Core & Butt Workout Takes Core Strengthening and Butt Lifting to a New Level
KOR PLUS, a full service fitness and lifestyle company, is pleased to announce the release of KOR+ "The Ultimate Core and Butt Lifting Workout" DVD and Fit Kit. The Fit Kit includes the KOR+ Sport Bootie and KOR+ Band to be used with the Workout DVD. - November 17, 2010 - KOR PLUS INC
GymSensei® Delivers Benefits of Martial Arts to Kids at Home
GymSensei® is a new program that combines physical fitness and child development into a fun, home-based curriculum for children ages four and up. Developed by award-winning martial arts instructor Jason Huett, GymSensei’s interactive, high-involvement format drawn upon basic principles of... - November 17, 2010 - GymSensei
CPR Training Professionals Offer Group Classes Throughout Southern California
CPR Training Professionals, a leader in group CPR training and First Aid training, is proud to announce its expansion into the following areas of Southern California – Orange County, Los Angeles County, RiversideCounty and San Diego County. - November 17, 2010 - CPR Training Professionals
Plus One Partners’ Founder Educates MBA Students at UNC Kenan-Flagler
Baker Shares Experience and Insight at Leading Local Institution. - November 17, 2010 - Plus One Partners
The Chef’s Academy Releases Podcast on Triangle Restaurant Scene
Jayson M. Boyers Discusses Diversity of Triangle Restaurant Flavors and Styles - November 17, 2010 - The Chef's Academy
MIT OpenCourseWare Named WISE Award Laureate
Qatar Foundation selects OCW as a winner of the 2010 World Innovation Summit for Education Award. - November 17, 2010 - MIT OpenCourseWare
Hurlingham Institute Spanish E-Learning Officially Launches, and is Now on Facebook and Twitter
Hurlingham Institute has officially joined the social media movement today, and will begin interacting with its students and professors via Facebook and Twitter. To follow updates on Twitter.com, simply use the link on the top right of the website, or go to http://www.twitter.com/hhlearning. To... - November 17, 2010 - Hurlingham Institute
Knowlagent and Local Organizations Build Playground for MUST Ministries
Employees Continue Community Service Initiatives Through Serve@Work Program. - November 17, 2010 - Knowlagent, Inc.
Achieve Beyond Expands Autism Program in Northern Virginia
The nationwide pediatric therapy company Achieve Beyond spanning Northern Virginia, Maryland, DC and Illinois has expanded the autism programs for their early intervention child health care services. - November 17, 2010 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
New Characteristics of Premature Aging Protein Discovered at Stevens
Dr. Joseph Glavy, Assistant Professor of Chemical Biology at Stevens Institute of Technology, and a team of student scientists uncovered a disease-related protein outside of its known range. This new look into the workings of the body creates hope for future treatments and other advances in biology and medicine. - November 17, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NMLS-Approved SAFE Act Mortgage Continuing Education Course Released by the Association of Mortgage Educators
New course helps mortgage professionals fulfill the mortgage legislation component of their NMLS-mandated continuing education requirements online. - November 17, 2010 - Hondros Learning
The Issa Trust Foundation Partners with Upliftment Foundation to Improve Health and Well Being of the Children and Families in Jamaica
The Issa Trust Foundation has joined forces with the Upliftment Foundation to bring $50,000US of medical supplies and medications to help the children and families in Jamaica. - November 17, 2010 - Issa Trust Foundation
CFES School-College Partnerships Succeed in Rural Areas
A University of Michigan report found positive outcomes for rural students engaged in the school-college partnerships created by College For Every Student (CFES), a non-profit organization that prepares underrepresented students for academic success in college. - November 16, 2010 - College For Every Student
Koenig Now Offers Training on MCPD SharePoint Developer 2010
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for MCPD SharePoint Developer 2010. - November 16, 2010 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The BizWorld Foundation Announces Education Luncheon Honoring Ron Conway of Angel Investors
The BizWorld Foundation, a national non-profit organization dedicated to teaching entrepreneurship, business and finance to children, will host a fundraising Luncheon on Tuesday, December 14th at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco. - November 16, 2010 - The BizWorld Foundation
Coventry University, UK Partners Centum U for a Global MBA Degree Programme
Centum U, has announced the launch of a uniquely designed, global MBA programme in partnership with the Coventry University of UK. - November 16, 2010 - Centum Learning Ltd.
Infonetica Updates GCP Training Support
UK based company announces the launch of online live chat support for the GCP training customers. The new feature is already available on all Good Clinical Practice network websites of the company. Every visitor is one click away from getting all the answers to his/her questions regarding GCP, GCP... - November 15, 2010 - Infonetica Ltd
Gold Parent Coaching to be Featured on Gaggle of Chicks Group Buying Service on November 16th, 2010
The Parental Support and Nanny Matching Company to Offer Discounted Services to Parents in the New York Tri-State Area While Launching its New Social Networking Strategy. - November 15, 2010 - Gold Parent Coaching
Samurai Karate Promotes "Bullying is NOT ok!" Campaign
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, announced today a new campaign called "Bullying is NOT ok!" and created an online petition to help support this campaign. You can take the pledge by going to http://www.thepetitionsite.com/2/bullying-is-not-ok/. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Anti-Bully Presentation Offered to 4th Graders at Sandlapper Elementary School
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, presented a series of anti-bully workshops to 4th graders at Sandlapper Elementary School. "I was bullied when I was a young boy," commented Feldt,... - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Hosts Free Self Defense Workshop for Women
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Richland Northeast, Columbia, SC; hosted a Free self defense workshop for women, as part of his school's community service mission to help any and all women learn how to be safe. This is the 3rd Free workshop offered this year. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Phoenix Rising Academy Takes Ancient Wisdom Into Digital Age in Face of Humanities Cuts
Academic courses in Western Esotericism, Philosophy and the Arts are made available on a global scale by an international faculty of accomplished scholars seeking to reinstate appreciation and scholarship of philosophy and culture. - November 15, 2010 - Phoenix Rising Academy
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk
Samurai Karate Studio, as part of their community service initiative, participated in the Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk, which was held November 7th, at the River Walk Park. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
New York Charity, Nourishing USA Honored by Classy Awards
The Second Annual CLASSY Awards were held November 7 in San Diego California, where a plethora of the Nation’s finest came out to recognize the top philanthropic achievements by charities, businesses, and individuals from eight major cities. - November 14, 2010 - Nourishing USA
Hyde Park Community Embraces The Holiday Season with Handel’s “Messiah” Featuring Over 150 Voices
With special guest soloists, the majestic annual event fills Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on December 3, 2010. - November 14, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Joe DiMaggio Award Dinner Honoring Iraq War Casualty NYC-Born Specialist Brendan Marrocco
Bob Costas, Jim Ryan, Tiki Barber, Leonard Marshall and NY Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will join HeartShare Human Services next Tuesday evening when the 2010 Joe DiMaggio Award will be presented to US Army Specialist Brendan Marrocco. Born and raised in Staten Island, Marrocco miraculously... - November 14, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Apprentices Celebrate Graduation at Pride Park Stadium
Pride Park in Derby hosted the first of this season’s celebrations as over 50 young people from Derby-based learning provider Babington Business College received hard earned Apprenticeship qualifications. - November 14, 2010 - Babington Business College
PEPID® Releases Electronic Drug-Allergy Checker to Improve Patient Safety
New Tool for EMRs Prevents Drug-Allergy Reactions and Reduces Errors. - November 13, 2010 - PEPID, LLC
The Good, the Bad, and the Adrenaline Junkie: Psychtests Releases Results of Their Risk-Taking Study
Psychtests.com uncovers interesting gender and age differences when it comes to taking risks. - November 13, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
At Stevens, Dr. Sutin is Detecting Divers by the Sound of Their Breath
At Stevens Institute of Technology, The Innovation UniversityTM, Dr. Alexander Sutin is developing a non-lethal weapon for protecting ports from underwater divers with malicious intentions -- an acoustic device that overwhelms them with the amplified sound of their own breath. His latest research will be presented by co-author Dr. Yegor Sinelnikov in a paper at the Acoustical Society of America's 2nd Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics in Cancun, Mexico, held on November 15-19. - November 13, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2010 Performances of the Nutcracker
Connecticut Concert Ballet continues a 36-year tradition with its announcement of performances of the full-length Nutcracker in the Greater Hartford, CT area. - November 13, 2010 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
Ghost Hunters to Appear in Westfield on November 28 to Spotlight Tourette Syndrome
Cast members from Ghost Hunters to appear at 4th Annual Dinner and Show to benefit NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - November 13, 2010 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
An Organic Evening with the Garden at Eden
Fashions and organic food will mix at an Organic Evening with the Garden at Eden, hosted by Saks Fifth Avenue at the Bell Tower Shops (U.S. 41 and Daniels Parkway). An Organic Evening will be held on Tuesday, November 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and will benefit Eden Autism Services... - November 13, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Wisconsin Lutheran College is Now Accredited to Offer Master’s and Online Degrees
WLC has has been formally accredited as a master’s degree granting institution. The college is now also accredited to offer both its master’s program and its bachelor’s degree completion program online. - November 13, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
Human Resources Director Sabine van der Meulen Interviewed in New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest podcast episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Sabine van der Meulen is interviewed about being a Human Resources Director. - November 13, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
Antonine University Purchases the Complete UniversiTools SIS & Scheduling Software Solution by White Mountain Technologies
Université des Pères Antonins (UPA), known as Antonine University, purchased UniversiTools Student Information System (SIS) developed by White Mountain Technologies. - November 13, 2010 - White Mountain Technologies
Koenig Now Offers Training on Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g: Build Applications with ADF I
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g: Build Applications with ADF I course. Java EE is a standard, robust, scalable, and secure platform that forms the basis for many of today’s enterprise... - November 13, 2010 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Colleges Sign Chinese Partnership Agreement - Including Derby College
Representatives from Further and Higher Education (FHE) colleges from South West China have signed a Memoranda of Understanding with East Midlands colleges, including Derby College. Seventeen principals and vice principals from Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Province in China spent the week in... - November 12, 2010 - Derby College
Lanika Solutions and VSQ is Pleased to Announce That Avizo 6.3 is Now Available for All Platforms
Avizo 6.3 brings several bug fixes, some improvements, a better support of CAE datasets, and support of a new file format. - November 12, 2010 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
CommLab India E-learning Deployment (Synchronous or Asynchronous) Strategy Live Webinar
CommLab India will be holding a free webinar on e-learning deployment to help organizations decide when it is best to use either of the two modes of learning—Synchronous or Asynchronous. - November 12, 2010 - CommLab India