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New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Honors Four Members of Stevens Community
Four members of the Stevens Institute of Technology community were honored at the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Banquet, held Thursday, October 14. The awards honor those whose creativity, innovation, and invention contribute to economic growth and improve quality of life in New Jersey. As The... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Historical Document Collection Digitalized and Available Free Online from BACM Research/PaperlessArchives.com
BACM Research/PaperlessArchives.com has made a new collection of thousands of pages of digitalized historical documents available for free. - October 22, 2010 - BACM Research
Life Skills Coaching is Now Available for Free on ManagersPitStop.com
ManagersPitStop.com is now giving away life coaching skills on its website which used to charge a sign-up fee. This psychology based coaching programme, together with a management training course called ‘How do I manage?’ has been utilised by professionals and aspiring professionals of all kinds to enhance their lives. All this and more is now available for free in a number of web based tutorials with helpful templates and practical, easy to follow exercises. - October 22, 2010 - ManagersPitstop.com
Stevens Alum Recognized for “Game-Changing” Wireless Networking Invention
Nicolas Girard, Stevens Institute of Technology alumnus and founder of Stevens Start-up Attila Technologies, will be recognized this year with two inventing awards. Mr. Girard was named Inventor of the Year by the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame, and is a recipient, together with Stevens, of the... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Education Consultant and Founder of Private Tuition Provider Tutors International Warns Parents That Seeking Low Cost Private Tuition May be a False Economy
Adam Caller explains the need to appreciate the value of private tuition and its reflection in tutor salaries, cautioning parents that lower cost tutoring can correlate with poor education provision. - October 22, 2010 - Tutors International
Nannies4Hire.com Releases New Book "The Nanny Factor"
In her new book, available October 1, 2010, The Nanny Factor: A Parent's Guide to Finding the Right Nanny for Your Family, Candi provides the same know-how to parents and grandparents that she gives to the Dr. Phil show and one of the most famous Moms, Kate Gosselin, TLC's star of Kate Plus 8. - October 22, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Stephen Marino Helps Build Contributions for Non-Profit Organizations
Coaching for a Cause uses business coaching principles to help charities raise funds. - October 22, 2010 - ActionCOACH
MyBookCart.com Brings Affiliate Marketing Offline
Very few people make good money with affiliate programs. Recently, a unique, new way to earn money was launched by the book buyback company MyBookCart.com. - October 22, 2010 - MyBookCart.com
Auto Windscreens Sees Clear Benefits of NVQ Training with Derby College
Auto Windscreens’ Birmingham-based warehouse and distribution centre is already seeing clear benefits after introducing NVQ2 training for 32 of its employees. The centre in Witton operates to tight time scales so training provider Derby College needed to devise a bespoke programme which... - October 22, 2010 - Derby College
Digital Forensics Magazine Celebrates First Anniversary
Magazine aimed at digital and computer forensics specialists around the world marks first anniversary with special edition on training released 1st November 2010. - October 22, 2010 - Digital Forensics Magazine
Milestone Celebration of Dramatic Organizations at Stevens November 2010
November 2010 marks the anniversary of two dramatic organizations at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ. The Stevens Dramatic Society marks its 100th anniversary, and the NJ Alpha Chapter of Theta Alpha Phi marks its 50th anniversary. To celebrate these milestones, a weekend of events... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Long Island Museum Curator Joshua Ruff to Deliver 15th Annual Fall Art Lecture at Adelphi
Adelphi University is pleased to host Joshua Ruff, Curator at the Long Island Museum. The event, sponsored by the Friends of the Adelphi University Library, is free and open to the public. - October 22, 2010 - Adelphi University
Upside Learning Unveils New Corporate Identity; Revamps Its Website
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning development & mobile learning, has unveiled a new corporate identity emphasizing its ‘you-centric’ approach, and focus on growth through learning and performance. - October 22, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Stevens Professors Publish Two Journal Papers About Graphene in Applied Physics Letters
A collaborative research team led by Stevens Institute of Technology professors Dr. Stefan Strauf and Dr. Eui-Hyeok (EH) Yang has published two publications about the new wonder material graphene in the latest issue of Applied Physics Letters. Their article, “Determination of edge purity in... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Victorville Beauty Students Are Taking Their Education to the Next Level
Mayor Rudy Cabriales will receive the ceremonial first haircut at the Marinello Schools of Beauty Victorville campus on November 10 - October 22, 2010 - Marinello Schools of Beauty
Apps4Sailing.com Completes Android Version of Instructional Sailing Apps
Apps4Sailing.com has just completed and uploaded new sailing apps to support the Android Market. These are beginner sailing applications and also available for iPad, iTouch, iPhone, and Blackberry. These apps allow new or rusty sailors access to affordable, individual sailing lessons anytime from anywhere. - October 22, 2010 - Little Pines Multimedia
Stevenson Fights on in Father's Honor
James “Keep em’ Sleepin” Stevenson has been perfect thus far inside the squared circle. The gifted boxer-puncher has scored a number of highlight reel knockouts and only three of his thirteen opponents survived to the final bell. While everything has gone as planned for Stevenson... - October 22, 2010 - Baltimore Pro Boxing
The Chef Alliance Announced Its New Christmas Gift Ideas for Corporate Employee Incentive for Christmas 2011
The Chef Alliance has launched its new Christmas Gift ideas for corporate employee incentive for Christmas 2011, offering an endless number of Chef Experiences as rewards. “85 to 95 percent of all incentive programs reach or exceed their goals and produce an ROI of 200%.” - World at... - October 22, 2010 - Khaled Awad
New App Helps Children with Autism via the iPhone
The new Skill Tracker Pro application, designed to increase efficiency in the instruction of children with autism, was approved today by Apple®. Designed by parents of a child with autism, Skill Tracker Pro (STP) helps automate applied behavioral analysis instruction. The new STP app frees a... - October 21, 2010 - Data Makes the Difference, LLC
Education Online Services Corporation Participated in the Annual White House Initiative Conference on HBCUs
Education Online Services Corporation participates in panel discussion on the future of online education at annual White House Initiative conference on HBCU’s - October 21, 2010 - Education Online Services Corp
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Releases New Teen Holocaust Series
True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust series provides a great resource that can be used for Holocaust curriculum and International Holocaust Remembrance Day connections. - October 21, 2010 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Interactive eBook Puts Parents and Students in Control of the College Search, Application and Financial Aid Process
"College Bound - Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams" provides the same valuable information independent college counselors charge thousands of dollars for - but for a lot less and in an easy-to-use interactive format. - October 21, 2010 - College Path Publishing
The HEIZ from Japan Will Lead the Fun SoCal Rock-n-Blues Dance Party 2010 on Nov.19 at the Proud Bird LAX Grand Ballroom
New Live Series Inaugural on the Friday before Thanksgiving with a portion of proceeds targeted to benefit The Blues Foundation & Generation Blues, a youth scholarship program - October 21, 2010 - California Rock Camp
Nannies4hire.com Launches New Childcare Program: Event Childcare on Demand
Nannies4hire.com and Care4hire.com are launching a new childcare alternative on a national scope with their Event Childcare on Demand program. By pre-registering for the service, businesses, non-profits, event and meeting planners, wedding planners and community organizations can have a roster of... - October 21, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Fishkill Karate - Beacon, Wappingers Falls Martial Arts School - Donates $5500 to Halloween Parade
http://www.justforkicks.biz - Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - has donated $5500 in gift certificates to the Village of Fishkill's Halloween Parade. - October 21, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
NSF Grant Funds Cybersecurity Education at Stevens
A team of faculty and researchers from Stevens Institute of Technology are recipients of an NSF grant to further develop existing, nationally-recognized curricula in cybersecurity education. - October 21, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Harbinger Knowledge Products Adds HTML5 Interactions to Its Popular Raptivity eLearning Software
Harbinger Knowledge Products, a global leader in interactive website, eLearning and presentation software, announced today that it has added a set of HTML5-based interactions to its Raptivity software. The product now enables users to create and add some of the learning interaction models as HTML5,... - October 21, 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
New Dean Hired by Phoenix School of Law to Advance School's Mission and Vision
The Phoenix School of Law has hired Shirley L. Mays as its dean. Mays received her JD from Harvard Law School, and served as a Law Clerk for the Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court before taking a position at Capital University's Law School. She has been the associate dean of Academic Affairs for the past five years and a law professor at Capital since 1991. Mays will lead the school, which received its full ABA approval in June. - October 21, 2010 - Phoenix School of Law
Team Infinity of Infinity Martial Arts in Middleton, WI Won the Team Demonstrations World Title in Minneapolis MN
On October 9th 2010, Mike Welch and Team Infinity achieved world champion status ranking at the Diamond Nationals Karate Tournament in Minneapolis, MN. After receiving national recognition on ESPN 2 when Team Infinity received 2nd place at the US Open; the World Championship title ensured that Team Infinity attained the highest ranking available in the Team Demonstration Division ending the competitive 2010 season. - October 21, 2010 - Infinity Martial Arts
Xyleme Sponsors Live Roundtable Webinar on Mobile Learning: Success Factors for Delivering Learning at the Point of Need
Features Mobile Learning experts Judy Brown of ADL, Allison Rossett of San Diego State University, and Tyson Greer, CEO of Ambient Insight - October 21, 2010 - Xyleme, Inc.
User Community Driving Web Innovation with SiteJazzer
Savvy Web Marketers Influence Interactive Technology Innovation. - October 21, 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
Raptivity Presenter Launches Training Presentation Pack
Also adds 50% more interactions to its Essential Pack - October 21, 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
RICS Awards for The Roundhouse
In the past year, Derby College and its construction partners have received several awards in recognition of the ambitious restoration of The Roundhouse into the centre piece of the £48 million vocational campus. The icing on the cake for the year was the announcement last week by the Royal... - October 21, 2010 - Derby College
Koenig Now Offers Training on Adobe Premiere Pro CS5
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for Adobe Premiere Pro CS5. Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 is the start-to-finish video production solution ideal for editors, filmmakers, cable and network broadcasters, event and corporate... - October 21, 2010 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Perez to Face Herrera on Judah-Matthysse Undercard November 6
Undefeated lightweight prospect Michael Angelo “The Artist” Perez will step up in competition when he takes on battle tested veteran Hevinson Herrera November 6 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. - October 21, 2010 - Michael Angelo Perez
Bart de Jong Looks Forward to Helping Business Achieve Their Goals as an ActionCOACH
Bart de Jong is the newest ActionCOACH in The Woodlands, Texas. - October 21, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Management Skills Training is Now Available Free on ManagersPitStop.com
Expert management skills training utilsed by HR managers, consultants and managers from businesses of all sizes is now available for free in easy to use 'bitsized' tutorials on ManagersPitStop.com website. - October 20, 2010 - ManagersPitstop.com
Tutors International Announces It Will Exhibit at the Upcoming Independent Schools Show in Battersea, London
Leading global private tuition provider Tutors International confirms that it will be exhibiting at the next Independent Schools Show taking place on October 29th-30th in Battersea, London. - October 20, 2010 - Tutors International
Mathematical Reasoning™ Level E Receives Dr. Toy Best Picks Children’s Products Award
Book from The Critical Thinking Co.™ Among the “Best Picks for 2010” - October 20, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Yun Fitness Boot Camps Orientation Set for October 26
Yun Fitness Boot Camps’ body transformation expert Jason Yun is offering a free, monthly orientation for Columbus residents who are interested in joining his life-changing fitness classes but may be afraid to take that first step. The seminar will take place on Tuesday, October 26, at 7:45 pm, at the Shao-Lin Do Center, 3848 Lattimer Street in Hilliard. - October 20, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Building Thinking Skills® Level 2 Software Receives Parent Tested, Parent Approved Winner’s Seal
Software from The Critical Thinking Co.TM has earned the coveted PTPA Seal of Approval - October 20, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Ellis College of NYIT Among 2010’s Top Ten List of Online Universities
Ellis College of NYIT is one of the top ten online universities in the world out of over 300 measured and rated by the 2010 edition of the Best Worst In Online Degree Programs. Published annually by university builder Global Academy Online, Inc., of Washington DC, USA, the eBook rates online higher... - October 20, 2010 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
Free Adult Self-Defense Seminar in Westminster, CO - Saturday, November 6th
Chief Self-Defense Instructor, Javier Lozano Jr. will host a free self-defense workshop for adults at his facility, The Dojo of Karate & Fitness, on Saturday, November 6th from 10am to 12pm. - October 20, 2010 - The Dojo of Karate
Stefan Drew Associates Respond to Lord Browne's Tuition Fee Report
In response to Lord Browne’s report into university tuition fees experts at midlands based customer service consultancy, Stefan Drew Associates, are challenging UK universities to improve their customer service. With Lord Browne of Madingley having reported on university tuition fees, Stefan... - October 20, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Kellstadt Marketing Group to Host Networking and Wine Tasting Event on Oct. 22
The Kellstadt Marketing Group (KMG), a student marketing organization of the DePaul Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, will host ‘Taste of KMG: An Evening of Networking and Wine Tasting’ on Friday, October 22 at Drinks Over Dearborn. The event from 6 to 8 p.m. will give alumni and marketing students an opportunity to meet new marketing enthusiasts, get back in touch with fellow Kellstadt marketing students and alumni, and learn more about the Kellstadt Marketing Group. - October 20, 2010 - Kellstadt Marketing Group
SOAR® Learning, Inc. Wins Top Honors in Mom Business Competition
From among thousands of contestants, SOAR® Learning, Inc. of Lake Orion, MI has ranked in the top 3% (#53) in StartupNation.com’s 2010 Leading Moms in Business competition. (http://www.startupnation.com/leading-moms-in-business/contestant/7992/index.php) Over 709,000 votes were cast in... - October 20, 2010 - SOAR Learning Inc.
Swedish Ambassador Pierre Schori to Address Adelphi University
Adelphi University is pleased to host Pierre Schori, currently a distinguished visiting professor at Adelphi, and a former permanent representative of Sweden to the United Nations. - October 20, 2010 - Adelphi University
Worksheets for Preschool Launches New Mathematics Workbook
Mathematics and literacy skills remain the standard on which our education system - and our children - are measured. This new workbook helps parents give their preschool children a solid foundation in math skills to prepare them for school. - October 20, 2010 - Worksheetsforpreschool.com
Brad Sugars Completes the U.K. Leg of His Business is Booming Tour
The founder of ActionCOACH reaches hundreds of entrepreneurs throughout the U.K. - October 20, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Practicing Clinicians Exchange Forms Partnership with National Psoriasis Foundation
Practicing Clinicians Exchange (PCE) has formed a partnership with the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) to provide continuing education programs to nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) throughout the United States. This partnership capitalizes on the strengths of both... - October 20, 2010 - Practicing Clinicians Exchange