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Convergence Training Releases New H1N1 Flu - Swine Flu Awareness Video
Convergence Training releases its new H1N1 Flu - Swine Flu Awareness Video designed to help raise awareness of H1N1 Flu and reinforce basic behaviors which can help everyone avoid getting it and stop spreading it. - October 29, 2009 - Convergence Training
Jonathan Fink, Founder of Momentum Web Solutions, Will Lead a Workshop on Web Marketing at the Society of Education Consultants Conference
Jonathan Fink has been confirmed as a speaker at the Society of Education Consultants conference and AGM in November, leading a workshop and discussion on internet marketing. - October 29, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University - The UOC to Take Part in the International University Teaching and Research Conference
The 6th International University Teaching and Research Conference (CIDUI) which is to take place in 2010 has opened the call for presentation of symposium proposals until 15 January 2010. Cristina Girona, Albert Sangrà and Montse Guitert from the UOC's eLearn Center are on the Organizing Committee, and Lourdes Guàrdia, from the Psychology and Educational Sciences Department, is to take part on the Conference's Scientific Advisory Board as a member of its standing committee. - October 29, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
The Uoc - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University - the UOC Library Offers Loans of e-Book Readers
The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC) Library has started up a new service for loan and use of e-book readers. The initiative has been a great success in its first week in operation. The Library management are to assess how the service works and users' level of satisfaction in order to decide whether to offer this service on a long-term basis. - October 29, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - The Global Online University - The UOC, Member of The Observatory on Borderless Higher Education
The President, Imma Tubella, has been named on the Global Advisory Council of The Observatory on Borderless Higher Education (OBHE). This group is responsible for reviewing and approving major programmes, services and external initiatives. The Observatory's primary purpose is to provide strategic information to enable policy-makers and institutional-organizational leaders to make informed decisions relevant to their existing and/or future cross-border higher education initiatives. - October 29, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Web Courseworks Releases “Get Your Gear On!” to Casual Game Sites
Online game encouraging safe bicycle riding takes on a new twist - October 29, 2009 - Web Courseworks
TeamBuilders WorldWide Offers Leadership Development Open Enrollment Seminar at Boston Newton Marriot
Boston based TeamBuilders WorldWide Inc. a global team-building and leadership development consultancy will offer an open enrollment opportunity at the Boston Newton Marriot on November 19th, 2009. The seminar titled, Mastering the Leadership Challenge - Leading Effective Teams through the Five... - October 29, 2009 - TeamBuilders WorldWide Inc.
“Master Mentors” Interview Series Premieres on ActionCOACH.com
Brad Sugars premiered his new interview series, “Master Mentors,” which features the ActionCOACH CEO interviewing different entrepreneurs and business leaders. - October 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH
“Business is Booming” U.K. Tour a Success; Indonesia, South Africa, U.S. Next
ActionCOACH founder and CEO Brad Sugars’ eight-day U.K. tour just ended in October, and he’s already planning his next “Business is Booming” tour, coming up in November. - October 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Alif Technologies, Brunei - Teams Up with White House Business Solutions (WHBS), a Leading IT Firm in India
White House Business Solutions is one of the leading-edge technology companies providing knowledge solutions and integrated business applications to a wide spectrum of clients in various domains and verticals worldwide. It is a part of multi million dollar White House Group with employee base of over 300 professionals. The corporate head office and the offshore development center are located in Chennai, India with sales offices in US, UK, France, Middle East and Malaysia. It is an ISO 9001-2000. - October 29, 2009 - White House Business Solutions
SyberWorks Media Center Presents New Article – “Distributor-Modeled Training”
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: “Distributor-Modeled Training” by Steve Pena, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant for SyberWorks, Inc. - October 29, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
DoJiggy Announces Call for Grant Proposals
Online fundraising software services provider, DoJiggy, invites nonprofit organizations to submit grant proposals for in-kind software and cash donations. - October 29, 2009 - DoJiggy
Samurai Karate Studio Introduces Peace Education Flashcards
Samurai Karate Studio is pleased to announce the introduction of a new program into their curriculum called "Peace is more important than punches!" This 12 flash card series is the brainchild of martial art's teacher and activist, Tom Callos, who is the owner and creator of the Ultimate Black Belt Test. - October 29, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
OTC President Talks About Retraining on NPR Program
Dr. Hal Higdon featured on NPR program. - October 29, 2009 - Ozarks Technical Community College
U.s. National Whitewater Center Announces the New CoolSport Pass
With cooler weather approaching, The U.S. National Whitewater Center Announces a new CoolSport Pass. - October 29, 2009 - The U.S. National Whitewater Center
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Charlie Lustman’s Made Me Nuclear
Several years ago, Lustman was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer in his upper jaw bone. Statistically, he would have won the Super Lottery three times before contracting this kind of cancer. A personal and uplifting collection of songs, the show details his journey, from ‘the call,’ through surgery, treatment, recovery and beyond - surviving cancer one song at a time. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Adds Two Performances of the Amazing Bubble Man in "The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth" on January 17 & 24
You will witness all kinds of extraordinary things such as spinning flying saucer bubbles, square bubbles filled with fog, universe bubbles with orbiting planets and bubble chains that look like centipedes. There’s lots of audience participation and some lucky kids will find themselves inside bubbles, while others will get to eat them. Warning: expect lots of excitement and laughter. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
Ezell Brown Joins Board of Directors at Under21 Foundation
Ezell Brown, CEO of Marketlinkx Direct Inc. and Chairman of Education Online Services Corporation has joined the Board of Directors of the Under 21 Foundation. - October 29, 2009 - Education Online Services Corp
Gold’s Gym Middletown Hosts World's Largest Calorie "Burn-a-Thon" in an Effort to "do a 180" on Diabetes
Company Teams with American Diabetes Association in Worldwide Attempt to Burn 180 Million Calories and 50,000 Pounds of Fat - October 28, 2009 - Glenpointe Spa & Fitness
Lavin Lacrosse Now Carrying Adrenaline Lacrosse Apparel
Lavin Lacrosse has teamed up with Adrenaline Lacrosse to offer the complete line of Adrenaline lacrosse apparel to Minnesota and the Midwest. Adrenaline Lacrosse, a California based lacrosse apparel company, made famous by their lacrosse socks, will add to Lavin Lacrosse's already extensive collection of lacrosse apparel. - October 28, 2009 - Lavin Lacrosse
NACME Partners with Project Lead the Way, Expands Pre-Engineering Efforts
The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, Inc. has expanded its pre-engineering efforts with a new partnership with Project Lead The Way, Inc. to create engineering career pathways for African American, American Indian and Latino students. - October 28, 2009 - National Action Council for Minorities In Engineering, Inc.
Three Mandatory Qualifications for Your Next First Aid Training Session
Important criteria to consider when choosing a workplace safety consultant. - October 28, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
Partnership Launches Statewide Initiative for Child Safety
“Operation Safe Scout” is the launch of a statewide initiative to educate parents and children and to raise funds for the Boy Scouts of America. The first event will be held on October 31st, at 25 Ramapo Valley Road in Oakland, NJ at 8:30 am. The proceeds generated from this launch will help Boy Scouts of America continue to carry out their mission in times of economic hardship. - October 28, 2009 - Amber Ready, Inc.
Professional Mojo Appoints New Development Officer
Professional Mojo, a leading social media agency that specializes in helping small businesses, nonprofits and ministries leverage social media to grow their organizations, today announced a senior management addition. Jessica Davis has joined the company as Mojo Development Officer, effective... - October 28, 2009 - Professional Mojo
Japplis Releases an Online Photo Effects Tool
Japplis releases a free online application that previews photos with different effects. - October 28, 2009 - Japplis
EduKick England International Football Academy Faces Off Against Manchester College
The EduKick England boys lost their first game against Manchester College 2-1. Though the loss was disappointing, BWFC IA & EduKick England Technical Football Director Dave Bailey noticed much improvement on the pitch. - October 28, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
New Magazine Exploring Digital Forensics Available from Nov 1st - Issue One Free
A new online magazine from TR Media, Digital Forensics Magazine, goes live on November 1st and the publishers are expecting readers from the world over to register and subscribe. - October 28, 2009 - Digital Forensics Magazine
Tutors International to Deliver Presentation at the Society of Education Consultants Conference and AGM
Tutors International will be leading a workshop at the Society of Education Consultants conference in London on November 20th, helping members to make best use of the weekly Exploratorium - October 28, 2009 - Tutors International
Brazen Baboons | Flighty Females Disrupt Group Harmony
Female baboons on the look-out for love cause havoc in baboon groups by distracting males and breaking down group cohesion, reports a new study in Animal Behaviour. - October 28, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Famatech Releases Radmin 3.4 Supporting Windows 7
A new version of Radmin, one of the most popular remote control software solutions, supports the latest operating system from Microsoft. - October 28, 2009 - Famatech
Certified Ethical Hackers Give World Renowned Risk Management Provider the Competitive Edge
The Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) program provides knowledge of different hacking tools and methodologies to engineers of IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS), who deploy this knowledge to test and improve the capability of products that they are offering to its global customers. This ensures that customers of IBM ISS will be getting the latest and best protection from security threats. - October 28, 2009 - EC-Council
Society of Education Consultants LinkedIn Network Reveals Huge Increase in People Planning to Enter Education Consultancy
Adam Caller explains how joining the SEC LinkedIn network is the first step for many planning to enter education consultancy, providing a measure of industry trends - October 28, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants
Michael Palazzo of Leadership Advisors Presents a 3-Day Transitional Leadership Training for Tomorrow’s Law Enforcement Commanders
Michael Palazzo helps Hawaii law enforcement agency cope with budget challenges in economic times. - October 28, 2009 - Leadership Advisors LLC
Pacific Ridge School in Carlsbad Taps Social Media Channels to Share Timely, Relevant News with Local Community
Non-Profit, Independent School Now on Twitter and Facebook to Serve as an Educational Resource - October 28, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Yoga in No Time at All Chosen National Best Books 2009 Awards Finalist
Yoga in No Time at All, published by PranaPower, LLC, has been chosen as a finalist in the National Best Books 2009 Awards Health: Exercise & Fitness category by USA Book News. Each year National Best Books Awards are presented to books from businesses ranging from large mainstream publishers... - October 27, 2009 - PranaPower, LLC
The Learning Edge North America Positions EQUELLA to Respond to Issues Facing CIOs
Following the recent release of the 10th Annual EDUCUASE Current Issues Survey and the subsequent publication of the Top 10 Issues 2009, The Learning Edge North America has identified EQUELLA as a key solution to overcome numerous points of pain currently experienced by CIOs within educational... - October 27, 2009 - The Learning Edge International
Samurai Karate Studio Adds New Autism Classes to Its Programs
Samurai Karate Studio has added a new Autism program to its school curriculum. Children diagnosed within the broad spectrum will be able to train two times a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:15pm to 4:45pm. - October 27, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Fitness For Living Sponsors Halloween PUMP-kin Workout Benefitting EFAA
Thanksgiving and the holidays are right around the corner and while the holiday season brings so much joy, for many Boulder County families it is just another time to worry about having enough food. In the spirit of community, the Boot Camp folks at Fitness For Living are gearing up for their 1st... - October 27, 2009 - Fitness For Living Boot Camps
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in International Climate Day of Action
Samurai Karate Studio participated in the International Climate Day of Action, sponsored by 350.org, by participating in a clean up project in and around it's dojo. 10 bags of trash were collected, along with old tires and plastic and glass bottles. - October 27, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Holds Canned Food Drive to Support Harvest Hope Food Bank
Samurai Karate Studio is once again, sponsoring their annual canned food drive to support Harvest Hope Food Bank. The general public is invited to participate and anyone dropping off donations of 20 cans or more, will qualify for a Free month of training. A $130.00 value. - October 27, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Announces New Personal Protection Classes for Women
Samurai Karate Studio is pleased to announce a new program being offered for women that will specialize in personal fitness and protection. The course will cover important topics such as body language, the power of your voice, attack indicators as well as many different forms of self defense techniques against common everyday kinds of attack. - October 27, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
New English Language Courses in London for Students Over 50 on Learn Languages Abroad Website
Innovative English language and culture courses for over 50s students. - October 26, 2009 - Learn Languages Abroad
LRS and UC4 Announce Cooperative Agreement
Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS) announced that it has signed a worldwide marketing agreement with UC4 Software (UC4), a leading provider of intelligent service automation solutions. This new level of cooperation will provide customers both assured delivery of critical output and dynamic... - October 26, 2009 - Levi Ray & Shoup, Inc
Utilising Spirituality for Business Health. Author Publishes First Book Ever Written About Using Spirituality to Gauge Business Health.
Australian author Freda Pearl Maddern has written this very timely book to assist and support businesses and employees in this constantly changing world. It is published on lulu.com, the online marketplace for digital content. - October 25, 2009 - Freda P Maddern
Challenger Center Awarded NASA Climate Education Grant
Challenger Center for Space Science Education has received a three-year $564,000 climate education grant from NASA to enhance learning through the use of NASA's Earth Science resources. 15 organizations were selected from more than a hundred applications, and include colleges and universities,... - October 25, 2009 - Challenger Center for Space Science Education
RedVector’s Mike Vandall to Illuminate Social Learning at AGC Conference
Mike Vandall, RedVector’s Executive Vice President of Business Development, has been asked to speak for the second consecutive year at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Conference. Mr. Vandall, a well-known expert in learning technologies for the design and construction industry, is scheduled to present on Thursday, October 29th. - October 25, 2009 - RedVector
DIG Coaching Practice Presents a Coach's Reflection on the 2009 CHADD Conference on Attention Talk Radio
DIG Coaching Practice presents Attention Talk Radio's weekly broadcast with attention coach Jeff Copper and special guest Jodi Sleeper-Triplett with a view of the 2009 CHADD conference. - October 25, 2009 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Columbia Soccer Team Celebrated Another Victory
The Cougars, Columbia International College’s varsity soccer team, celebrated yet another victory, this time, against the Hamilton Police. The soccer team of one the largest Canadian boarding schools showed off their athletic prowess, long running strides, excellent passes and scored two... - October 25, 2009 - Columbia International College
Elite AMBT Announces Outstanding Seminars and Private Classes in Laser and IPL Training
Elite Aesthetic, Medical and Business Training (AMBT) is proud to announce its continued scheduling of medical industry educational seminars, classes and private coaching, including laser and IPL training and much more. The highly-qualified team of experts at ELITE is committed to sharing its... - October 25, 2009 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training
Public Speaking Skills Can Help Your Child Compete for College Placement
Public speaking leaves many people feeling fearful and uncomfortable. Springboard Training is pleased to announce its first annual Speak-A-Boo competition for Positive Teens. - October 25, 2009 - Springboard Training