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Fit2Max, LLC Expands to Fitness Center Management
With just under 600 certified, background checked fitness professionals nationwide, Fit2Max has the capacity to grow a fitness studio, health club or small gym's staff through their new Fitness Center Management program. - September 26, 2009 - FIT2MAX, LLC
GoLearnForex.net, an Educational Forex Portal, Announces Official Launch
New forex portal publishes and centralizes all relevant educational material, analysis and directory listings for online forex enthusiasts. - September 26, 2009 - GoLearnForex.net
National Yoga Month Offers More Than Just Free Yoga
Emphasizing the message of preventative health and wellness, National Yoga Month September offers a full seven days of free yoga classes at participating yoga studios from coast to coast. - September 26, 2009 - Yoga Health Foundation
Free Dinner with The Doc Program on Stress Announced for Spartanburg, SC
Local Doctor is donating his time, money and knowledge about Stress and the affects on the human body. This program is open to all residents in the Spartanburg, SC and surrounding areas who exhibit any of the seven major signs of stress and want natural solutions for them. - September 26, 2009 - Skylyn Wellness Center, Inc.
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Discusses the “Learning Resource Interchange”
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions & the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in learning management technology, “learning resource interchange.” - September 26, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Wake County SmartStart to Present at North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference
In its continuing commitment to ensuring quality childcare in Wake County, five early childhood education professionals from Wake County SmartStart will present three workshops during the 2009 North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children (NCAEYC) annual conference. All three... - September 26, 2009 - Wake County SmartStart
Multiple Circuits and Distances Welcome All Cyclists to Event Benefiting Make a Wish Foundation of Ala. and Ga.
The 2009 Ride for Wishes fundraiser is set for October 2-4 in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Ala. - September 26, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
DIG Coaching Practice to Discuss the Meta Focus Method on Attention Talk Radio, an Insightful Look at Metaphoric Conversations and How They Can Move One Forward
Attention Talk Radio interviews Dr. Richard Siegel to gain insight on metaphoric conversations Friday, October 2, 2009, 2:00 p.m. ET. - September 26, 2009 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Motorola Set to Reduce the Cost of Service
The Motorola unit that achieved a 56% improvement in problem resolution rates and a 10% gain in customer satisfaction is providing how-to training to clients. Motorola becomes a Certified Partner with Impact Learning Systems. - September 25, 2009 - Impact Learning Customer Service Training and Consulting
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University - Hosted the Inauguration of the Academic Year 2009-2010 for the Catalan University System
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University hosted the inauguration ceremony for the academic year 2009-2010 for the Catalan university system on Friday, 18 September. - September 25, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Classes for Pre-SAT Students, 12-14 Years Old, Soon to be a Part of SAT Preparation Group's Program in Parkland, Florida
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland, will soon be offering tutoring to students aged 12 to 14. SATPG coaches will help prepare students to succeed in the classroom and to enhance their test-taking skills, which will benefit them on the SAT later on. Over the last 10 years, SATPG life skills coaching and peak performance techniques have helped Florida students achieve SAT score increases that are unprecedented in the industry. - September 25, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
Vince Vaughn Gets Worked Out by 95 Year Old Jack LaLanne on Jay Leno Show Last Night
Vince Vaughn vs. 95 year-old fitness legend Jack LaLanne - September 25, 2009 - Jack LaLanne
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio launches an Acoustic Jam Night
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio (whose students have won the last 2 Sparta Battle of the Bands) will be starting an Acoustic Jam night in October 2009. - September 25, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Discusses the Impact of Shifting Audience Demographics on e-Learning Development
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Shifts in Audience Demographics and its Impact on e-Learning Development.” - September 25, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
"What the UK Needs is . . . More Entrepreneurs Seeing More Opportunities" Says Doug Richard, Dragons' Den Entrepreneur
Doug Richard, founder of School for Startups, delivered entrepreneur training to 200 UK entrepreneurs starting a business Saturday, September 19th at the British Library in London. Doug Richard return to the British Library on September 25th to teach "Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses" which will focus on how to quickly and cost effectively market products and services. The focus will be on no-cost and low-cost solutions for new entrepreneurs. - September 25, 2009 - School for Startups
Texas Loan Officer School Receives NMLSR Accreditation
Champions School of Real Estate is pleased to announce their receipt of accreditation from the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLSR) and is preparing to offer the new mandatory national requirements established by the S.A.F.E. Act to become a Loan Originator. The Secure and... - September 25, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
ActiveChinese Mobile Application for Chinese Language and Culture Learning Won Nokia 2009 “Calling All Innovators” Global Developer Competition
ActiveChinese Inc., a leading provider of interactive multimedia Chinese language and culture learning solutions, announced today that ActiveChinese has won second place of Nokia 2009 Calling All Innovators Global Developer Contest in the Flash category. Calling All Innovators contest is a global... - September 25, 2009 - ActiveChinese Inc.
Small Town Fitness Instructor One of 30 ‘Boomer’ Dancers in Orlando Zumba Convention
Heather Diodati, Zumba Fitness Instructor in Saint-Anicet and Huntingdon, Quebec was one of the chosen few that participated in Zumba Fitness’s 2nd Annual Instructor Convention on Saturday, September 4th in Orlando, Florida; and as luck would have it, she was the only Canadian among the dancers to appear on stage in front of over 2,200 Zumba instructors from all over the world. - September 25, 2009 - Zumba with Heather
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Raises $12,825 for Charlottesville/Albemarle Rescue Squad
More than 500 community members participated in ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center’s 25th anniversary fundraiser to benefit the Charlottesville/Albemarle Rescue Squad (CARS). Donations totaled $12,825. “Both ACAC and CARS have a long-standing commitment to each other and to the... - September 25, 2009 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Infonetica Ltd. to Provide NIHR CRN CC with Online ICH-GCP Training for the Next 6 Months
Infonetica Ltd. and The National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network Coordinating Centre (NIHR CRN CC) have recently concluded an agreement to work closely together in providing clinical staff within NHS portfolio studies with ICH-GCP training online. According to the... - September 25, 2009 - Infonetica Ltd
Tutors International Releases Tutor Qualification Details Following Response to Institute of Education Report on Teaching Assistants
Tutors International has released details of the qualification criteria for tutors to reassure parents following the recent report on how poorly managed use of teaching assistants can damage a child’s education - September 25, 2009 - Tutors International
ELITE Aesthetic, Medical and Business Training (EliteAMBT) Delivers Unique Private Training, Seminars, Online Training & Webinars to Medical Professionals
ELITE Aesthetic, Medical and Business Training is one of the leading services in corporate medical education today and their continued efforts towards sharing their wealth of knowledge with the nation has brought ELITE plenty of appraisals. With the expertise of ELITE’s medical advisory... - September 24, 2009 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Wazzup Entrepreneurs - Special Guest Bob Lachky, Former Creative Head of Anheuser-Busch, Talks About His Famous Campaigns and How You Can Create Your Own
Ever wonder where Anheuser-Busch comes up with those catchy slogans? Find out from the man who created them on this week’s episode of The Rise To The Top. The Sunday, Sept. 27 episode will feature a interview with Bob Lachky, the former creative head of Anheuser-Busch, who created the... - September 24, 2009 - The Rise To The Top
Geochemist and Mining Consultant to Speak at College: Raising Public Awareness About the Hazards of Mercury as a Global Pollutant
Research group hosts film festival and lecture series to enlighten the public regarding the hazards of mercury contamination. - September 24, 2009 - College of William & Mary Mercury Global Inquiry Group (sGIG)
Joe Verde’s Auto Dealer Training Book on 2nd Print Run
The recently published book by Joe Verde titled “A Dealer’s Guide to Recovery and Growth in Today’s Market” – which aims to help auto dealers and managers grow during the recession – is now in its second print run after the first 20,000 copies of the book were... - September 24, 2009 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Carlsbad Paddle Sports Hires USA SEO Pros for Online Marketing
Carlsbad Paddle Sports contracts the Internet marketing firm USA SEO Pros in order to increase exposure for the sporting goods shop online. Already one of the top shops in the San Diego area for kayaking necessities, Carlsbad Paddle Sports has hired USA SEO Pros in order to branch out even further... - September 24, 2009 - Carlsbad Paddle Sports
Logos Bible Software Announces Zondervan Partnership
Logos Bible Software today announced a technology partnership with Zondervan to bring their titles to Logos Bible Software. The first 31 Zondervan titles to be produced under this partnership represent 87 individual volumes, and will be available in early 2010. "Zondervan offers a great... - September 24, 2009 - Logos Bible Software
Favorite Homeschooling Educators Join Forces, Helping Parents Plan and Organize Their New School Year—with a Free Resource
The Old Schoolhouse® announces a “compilation of encouragement for homeschooling families” with the release of the E-Book The New School Year: Planning Your Course and Letting the Lord Determine Your Steps. The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine (TOS) enjoys regular contact with... - September 24, 2009 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
Yale ISP and University of the People Partner for Digital Education Research
The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School is expanding its research program in digital education by entering into a research partnership with University of the People (UoPeople), the world’s first tuition-free, online academic institution. Dedicated to the global advancement... - September 24, 2009 - University of the People
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University’s New Academic Year Begins with 38,000 Students and New Look Virtual Campus
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University starts new semester with 38,904 students. - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University Promotes a Project to Offer Contents to Everyone Without Restrictions
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University offers content to everyone - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University Receives an Award in California from the World’s Leading Learning Technologies Organizations
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University receives the Center of Excellence Award. - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
The UOC - Universitat Oberta De Catalunya - the Global Online University - Presents the Master’s Degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies in Paris
UOC - Universitat Oberta de Catalunya - the Global Online University presents new international master’s degree. - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
A Different Kind of Dance Studio
In the heart of St. Lucie County is a different kind of studio, where you won’t find ballet classes, tap shoes or sequined costumes. Dancers at Urban Fire Dance Studio wear sweat pants and sneakers and dance to a different beat – a hip hop beat. - September 24, 2009 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
Urban Fire to Perform at "Praise in the Park"
Performance teams from Urban Fire Dance Studio will get their praise on at the Ft. Pierce Amphitheater for the 1st Annual Praise in the Park. - September 24, 2009 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University Pilot Course on Facebook to Assess Its Potential for Teaching
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University pilot course on Facebook will begin in October - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
SyberWorks Learning Management Systems and Veracord Equip Regulatory Industry with 21 CFR Part 11 Applications
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, announces its second in a series of Webinars, 21 CFR Part 11 and Its Application in a Compliant Environment. - September 24, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia’s eLearn Center Welcomes the First International Researchers
The UOC's eLearn Center, the first e-learning research and innovation centre in Spain and one of the few in Europe, is already welcoming its first international researchers. Inaugurated last February, the centre now has around one hundred members, including university faculty, researchers and management personnel. Seven research groups also form part of the centre: Net2learn, Capacitació digital (Digital Literacy), EDUS, EduL@b, Laboratori del Nou Turisme (New Tourism Lab), LabTM and Museia. - September 24, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
American College of Healthcare Sciences Named Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs Magazine
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has been named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine. The 2010 G.I. Jobs list of Military Friendly Schools honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools who do the most to create opportunity for American veterans. - September 24, 2009 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Pacific Ridge School Student and Teacher Participate in International Dialogue on Middle East Conflict
Hands of Peace Program Complements Pacific Ridge School’s Global Engagement Curriculum. - September 24, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Empire Medical Training Anti-Aging & Integrative Hormone Therapies - Implantable Pellets Treatment Course
Empire Medical Training Anti-Aging Medicine delivered through implantable pellets provides testosterone and Estrodial replacement in a consistent dosage. Learn this more effective method of delivery that allows patients a long-term, controlled release of these (2) most common therapies. - September 24, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Point of View Exhibition
Six Distinguished Photographers Display Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Mark George’s Recent Paintings Exhibition
Local Artist Displays Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Dan Hoyle Returns After His Whirlwind, US State Department Sponsored Tour of Nigeria, to Perform Eleven Extra Shows of "Tings Dey Happen" at The Marsh
Following Dan Hoyle’s return from his whirlwind, US State Department sponsored tour of Nigeria, The Marsh is presenting 11 additional performances of “Tings Dey Happen,” his Will Glickman Award winning solo show about Nigerian oil politics. Hoyle will conduct post-show talkbacks after each Thursday and Friday night performance, during which he will answer audience questions and share his experiences. Who knows, maybe an epilogue will emerge? - September 24, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, Presents a Marsh Rising Performance of Rie Shontel’s "Mama Juggs: Three Generations Healing Fractured Body Images"
In this intimate one-woman show, three women face late puberty, breast-feeding, old age and breast cancer in their Oakland Housing Project living room. The play is woven together with original a’capella breastfeeding songs and laughter. - September 24, 2009 - The Marsh
Willow Bend Learning Center Announces Annual Fall Festival and Open House
Willow Bend Learning Center announces their Sixth Annual Fall Festival and Open House to be held on October 16th, from 4:00-6:00 pm. - September 24, 2009 - Willow Bend Learning Center
SofterWare Again Named One of the World’s Largest Software Providers in Software Magazine’s 2009 Rankings
SofterWare jumped 17 spots due to 22.9% sale’s growth in four markets: Nonprofit Fundraising (DonorPerfect); Child Care Center Management (EZ-CARE2); Camp and Conference Center Management (EZ-CAMP2); and Public and Private Schools (MMS). - September 23, 2009 - SofterWare
Dream Green Weddings Launches “All-Eco” Online Wedding Boutique Featuring the Largest Collection of Eco-Friendly Wedding Specialties for Every Budget
With the most comprehensive selection of environmentally friendly wedding products all in one convenient “eco-wedding boutique,” Dream Green Weddings has created a unique shopping venue for budget-conscious couples planning their own green wedding. - September 23, 2009 - Teague Marketing
Tegrity Offers Webinar for Colleges and Universities on Academic Continuity in the Wake of H1N1
Hear officials from Tulane University discuss how Tegrity can help colleges and universities deal with campus closures when disasters strike - September 23, 2009 - Tegrity, Inc.
The Drucker School of Management Recognizes Its Best MBA Applicants
“Apply Early and Be Our Guest” - September 23, 2009 - Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management