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Marshall Goldsmith School of Management Announces Retirement of Professor David Bainbridge
Marshall Goldsmith School of Management at Alliant International University today announced that David Bainbridge, its distinguished Professor in Sustainability and Management, is retiring from the Institution after 15 years of service. The management school honored the invaluable contributions of... - May 22, 2010 - Marshall Goldsmith School of Management
Combating Childhood Obesity with Good Old Fun and Play
Animal Fitness combines elements of play and exercise to make fitness fun again for kids. - May 22, 2010 - Animal Fitness
Nature Magazine Features Dr. Choi’s Nano-Engineering Research
As a recipient of the prestigious 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Dr. Choi's work in Nano-Engineering is dramatically enhancing the corrosion resistance capabilities of Naval Vessels while also highlighting his unique career path and demonstrating the innovative research of faculty within Stevens. - May 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Verbalocity, Inc. Announces the Book Release of Living for the Weekday
What Every Employee and Boss Needs to Know About Enjoying Work and Life by Clint Swindall - May 22, 2010 - Verbalocity, Inc.
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Discusses “Concept Mapping”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in a knowledge organization, “Concept Mapping.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states,... - May 22, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Leslie Atalese Joins Synaptis
Brad Mullahy, CEO of Synaptis (www.synaptis.com), a knowledge transfer company that strives to maximize the potential of employees through customized training solutions, has announced that Leslie Atalese has joined the company to serve as a Knowledge Harvest sales representative. Her... - May 22, 2010 - Synaptis
Innovative Language Learning, Maker of JapanesePod101.com, to Launch Five New Sites This Summer
Fast, fun, effective lessons bring Thai, Portuguese, Polish, Greek and Cantonese to your pocket or home computer. - May 22, 2010 - Innovative Language Learning
Fitness Elements Express Whole Body Reboot System Offer Results Guarantee
Scottsdale, and Phoenix AZ President of Fitness Elements Express, Natalie Pyles announces the May 31st 2010 launch of Fitness Elements Express Whole Body Reboot System in Desert Ridge Park with a bold results guarantee: if the participant does not achieve his or her predertimed weight loss or health and fitness goals within 90 days a 100% refund will be issued. No questions asked. - May 21, 2010 - Fitness Elements & Associates
USDLA Awards California Lutheran University with Outstanding Leadership by an Individual in the Field of Distance Learning 2010
California Lutheran University, a Learning House online education partner, was recently honored by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) with the world's most prestigious distance learning award presented for excellence in distance learning. - May 21, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
CAREER Event Pros, LLC Aims to Boost Jobs in Georgia by Hosting Diversity Healthcare Job Fair & Medical Training Expo
CAREER Event Pros, LLC diversity council will host its annual Diversity Healthcare Job Fair & Medical Training Expo on Saturday June 19, 2010 at the Emory Conference Center from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. The expo aims to provide employment opportunities, admissions requirements, testing preparedness, financial aid resources, and face to face interactions for the next generation of healthcare professionals. Event is free to healthcare professionals. - May 21, 2010 - CAREER Event Pros, LLC
The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation Announces "Q & Acting" a New Weekly TV Series
Actors Hall of Fame brings college students and famous actors together to talk about their latest roles in Movies, TV shows and Broadway Plays. - May 21, 2010 - The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation
World-Renowned Executive Coach Launches Leadership Program with Local Firm
New York Times best-selling author and Executive Coach, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, PhD, has partnered with Charlotte based WeSkill, to develop an innovative leadership program for business executives. Recognized as one of the fifteen most influential business thinkers in the world by Forbes and The... - May 21, 2010 - WeSkill
Professor Jean Lipman-Blumen Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Leadership Association
Professor Lipman-Blumen is a co-founding director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Leadership, and currently teaches leadership, achieving styles, crisis management, organizational behavior and gender roles at the Drucker School. Her research interests include connective leadership in a diverse environment, toxic leadership, leadership rhetoric and illusions, as well as practical theories of crisis management. - May 21, 2010 - Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management
Plus One’s Brian Baker Receives Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’ Leadership Award
Triangle Entrepreneur Recognized for Fast-Track Success in Business and Community Engagement - May 21, 2010 - Plus One Partners
Learning for a Cause Announces the 2010 Pearson Prize Winners
The Pearson Prize Teen Choice Awards run by the Learning for a Cause Initiative in Montreal recognize self-published and small press authors and their books. The Gifts of Hockey by Tom Holmes and Under the Yellow and Red Stars by Alex Levin among the winners. - May 21, 2010 - Learning for a Cause
Focus: HOPE Leverages Free LMS to Provide Training
Free LMS for Charity™ Program Offers Support for Non-profit Community. - May 21, 2010 - Latitude Learning LLC
SyberWorks Media Center Presents New Article – “Pay Attention to Accessibility”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Pay Attention to Accessibility” by Al Lemieux, Senior at SyberWorks, Inc. Mary Kay Lofurno,... - May 21, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Fishkill Karate - Cold Spring, Beacon Martial Arts School - Sponsors Fishkill Family Fun Day
http://www.justforkicks.biz - Fishkill Karate, Beacon, Cold Spring Martial Arts School - Just For Kicks Martial Arts Organized and Sponsored the 1st Annual Fishkill Family Fun & Safety Day. The event was a huge success as over 1,200 people turned out for a fun & educational time. Best of all everything was free! - May 21, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Dig Coaching Practice Presents ADHD: The Importance of a “Failing Forward” Degree at the School of Hard Knocks on Attention Talk Radio with Jeff Copper
On Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper, attention coach, expands on the concepts offered in his “Failing Forward at the School of Hard Knocks” article online at digcoaching.com/school.htm. He will explain what he means by a “failing forward” degree, how it differs from scholarly degrees, and will share his insight on why those diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should understand the nature of the degree and then focus on obtaining it. - May 21, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
National Safety Compliance Releases New Employee Safety Training Programs for Workers in Restaurants and Food Service Industries
Restaurants and commercial kitchens have very specific workplace safety requirements. National Safety Compliance has released two new employee training programs for food service. The first of the two programs is entitled, "Safety Orientation for Food Service" and covers important safety... - May 20, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, a Vegetarian and Vegan Professional Culinary School, Announces Scholarships
The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts in Austin, TX, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States, announces four scholarships for the August 2010 session of its professional chef training program. Deadline to apply is July 15, 2010. - May 20, 2010 - The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts
Dr. Leigh-Davis Named First Black and First Female Dean at Yuin University
Dr. Leigh-Davis is one of the few female, or Black, law school deans in the country. In fact, Dr. Leigh-Davis is the first Black and first female Dean at Yuin University's School of Law. - May 20, 2010 - Yuin University
Empire Medical Training Botox Cosmetic Injections Are a Non-Insurance Based Procedure Easily Added to an Aesthetic Practice
Empire Medical Training provides non-insurance based procedure training with Comprehensive Botox Cosmetic, Dermal Filler, and Cosmetic Laser procedures proving to be a benefit to any aesthetic practice in the advent of new health care laws and legislation. - May 20, 2010 - Empire Medical Training
Charitable Online Vocabulary Game Provides Reading Program for Child with Learning Disabilities
Reading Horizons, “Lemons for Literacy” program is donating a reading program to its latest spotlight for its charitable online vocabulary game. - May 20, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Successful Project Management: Former NFL Employee Defines How to Succeed on Projects
Tim D. Haider, American author, inventor, and businessman has just revealed in his new book, how each of us can improve our chances of leading successful projects in our own individual organizations. - May 20, 2010 - TDH & Associates, LLC
July is Food & Wine Month in Philadelphia
The Wine School of Philadelphia is hosting a month long celebration of fresh food and sustainable wine this July with a series of special events, classes, and dinners all designed to highlight the bounty of the season. - May 20, 2010 - The Wine School
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Looks at Selling Online FDA Compliance Training
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Selling Online FDA Compliance Training ─ An Interview with Norm Howe of the Validation... - May 20, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
MyMathTestPrep.com Announces New Features
The team behind MyMathTestPrep.com is proud to offer various forms of math test prep, including online math courses, live tutoring online, and a math homework help service. The team has worked for months developing the course material and building the website infrastructure, and the website is finally live. - May 20, 2010 - MyMathTestPrep
EduKick Football Academy Team Wins International Soccer Tournament
EduKick Madrid International Football Academy players won the 2010 Alcala de Henares Cup in Madrid. - May 20, 2010 - EduKick, Inc.
VirtuaGym Goes International: Everyone Across the Globe Can Get Fit in a Fun and Easy Way
Since the end of 2009, VirtuaGym.com has been available to the Dutch to help them to get fit. From now on, the online fitness and lifestyle platform is also available in English, allowing people from all over the world to take action with virtual personal trainer Brad Fit. - May 20, 2010 - VirtuaGym
Tutors International Announces Collaboration with Education Consultant Dee Francken to Provide Additional Specialist Exam Entrance Consultancy
Tutors International is delighted to announce a formal collaboration with Dee Francken, an education consultant offering specialist advice on the standards required for the 4+, 7+, 11+ and 13+ entry levels to selective schools in England. - May 20, 2010 - Tutors International
Meridian Biz Management Celebrates Their 1st Anniversary as Lean Six Sigma Training Consultancy
Meridian Biz Management which was officially launched in 2009 to offer a range of Six Sigma, Lean, Quality and Soft Skills Training and Consultancy. Programmes are in the midst of celebrating their first anniversary since inception. - May 20, 2010 - MBizM (Meridian Biz Management)
Nonprofit Aims to Eliminate AIDS
May 18th was HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. On this day, Medwiser, a nonprofit organization aimed at eliminating AIDS, joined with researchers, governments and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease in supporting efforts to find a vaccine for HIV. “The development of a vaccine to... - May 20, 2010 - Medwiser
Voicebrook to Exhibit at 2010 PowerPath® Users Conference
Company to demonstrate industry-leading solutions at Impac’s 2010 Annual Users Group Meeting in Amelia Island, Florida - May 19, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
University of Chicago Department of Music Performs Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem Memorial Weekend
Opera stars soprano Kimberly Jones and baritone Jeffrey Ray lend their voices to the annual Cathy Heifetz Memorial concerts - May 19, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
DoJiggy Announces the Integration of Moneris Solutions Payment Processing for Canadian Customers
Online fundraising software provider, DoJiggy, announces the integration of Moneris Solutions payment processing for Canadian customers. The DoJiggy-Moneris integration provides an optimal payment processing solution for existing Canadian customers and allows for further expansion of DoJiggy's online fundraising software for non-profit and community organizations in this marketplace. - May 19, 2010 - DoJiggy
Pilot Group Releases New Version of Their Email Marketing Software
Pilot Group, e-commerce solutions provider, announced new version of their all-in-one email marketing software – PG Newsletter Software - software that includes everything for designing HTML and text based newsletters, delivering personalized emails to your target audiences through mailing... - May 19, 2010 - Pilot Group Rus
Advanced Technology for Design, Modeling and High-Performance Simulation Saves Engineers Time and Effort
New releases of Maple and MapleSim now available - May 19, 2010 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
Clinical Trials in Russia. 1st Quarter 2010.
The Federal Service on Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation (alias RosZdravNadzor, RZN) approved 134 new clinical trials of all types including local and bioequivalence studies during the first quarter of 2010 demonstrating an 18% increase over the corresponding period of last year. - May 19, 2010 - Synergy Research Group
Deborah King Named 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner
Highline Community College Honors Civility and Etiquette Expert, Deborah King of Final Touch Finishing School with Distinguished Alumni Award - May 19, 2010 - Final Touch Finishing School
StarCatcher Innovative Online Tool to Pinpoint the Students’ Weakness and Maximize Their SAT Scores
NorthStar Learning Express’s innovative online tool “SAT I: Identify Weakness” enable the SAT takers to identify their weakness within seconds, streamline the SAT preparation process, and maximize their SAT scores. - May 19, 2010 - NorthStar Learning Express
Grand Opening Offers First 100 to Enter the Dragon Free Private Martial Arts Lessons
An event for all, "Enter The Dragon," will take place on Sat. June 19th for the grand opening of The Dragon Institute - Orange County's first Wing Chun Kung Fu institution. The first 100 people to attend the event will be given a free private lesson. The grand opening will also feature a... - May 19, 2010 - The Dragon Institute
The Marsh, San Francisco’s Leading Venue for Solo Theater, Presents Its Second Festival of New Voices June 2 -13, 2010
Full Length Performances: “Uncle Sam's Children In Africa” by Sia Amma, “40 Pounds In 12 Weeks: A Love Story” by Pidge Meade, “Cracked Clown” by David A. Moss, “It’s All The Rage” by Marilyn Pittman, “Squeeze The Dollar, Change Your Life” by Sigal Shohan, “The Dream” by Kenny Yu. With Additional Short Performances by: David Caggiano, Victoria Doggett, Rebecca Fisher, Emlyn Guiney, Wayne Harris, Mark McGoldrick, Mia Paschal, Ann Randolph, Don Reed, JoJo Razor and Paul Sussman. - May 19, 2010 - The Marsh
Appletree Answers Announces Partnership with A Better You Coaching
Appletree Answers, a North American provider of full service communication services including telephone, email, web chat and virtual assistant is pleased to announce a business partnership with Delaware-based A Better You Coaching. Candy Myura, CEO of A Better You Coaching spent 4 years employed... - May 19, 2010 - A Better You Coaching
Careerminds Announces Partnership with A Better You Coaching
Careerminds Group, Inc., a North American provider of web-based outplacement and career transition services is pleased to announce a business partnership with Delaware-based A Better You Coaching. Seeking to expand her company’s service offerings, A Better You Coaching’s CEO Candy... - May 19, 2010 - A Better You Coaching
Dreamzland, Voila!, Cup Chatter, Greenergy and SYCo in the Maybank MoneyTree Young Entrepreneur Startup (YES 2) Challenge - BIG PITCH
Top 5 YES 2 Teams Pitch for Start-Up Capital to Launch Their Business Ideas into the Market. - May 19, 2010 - MoneyTree
Practice Analysis Survey for Professionals Delivering Career Management Services to Employees, Clients and College Students
NSCM releases Practice Analysis Study to measure minimum competency of Professionals in Career Management (PCMs). Seeking career service providers to complete survey. - May 18, 2010 - National Society of Career Management
Wildacres Writing Workshop: 2010 Scholarship Recipients
Wildacres Writing Workshop is proud to announce the recipients of its 2010 writing workshop scholarships. Each scholarship provides the recipient with full participation in the week-long residential writing workshop. The Wildacres Experience Scholarship for creative writers was awarded to Suzanne Lunden. The Katherine Osborne Scholarship for creative writers was awarded to Philip Dunn. The Creative Nonfiction Scholarship for writers of creative non-fiction was awarded to Kevin Roberts. - May 18, 2010 - Wildacres Writing Workshop
Teleconference on Increase Actions & Accountability
Hour-long teleseminar to educate small business owners on the importance of taking action and being accountable. June 1st, 8:00pm EDT. - May 18, 2010 - Smart Office Strategies
AUCD Connects National Disability and Health Experts with CDC
The Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) is a nonprofit network of university-based interdisciplinary centers and programs working to advance policy and practices for people living with disabilities and their families. - May 18, 2010 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities