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Ron LeGrand Presents His Business Management Strategies in His 3-Day Course to Los Angeles
Ron LeGrand will be presenting his Business Management course in Los Angeles. The event will be held at The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel from Sept. 24-26. - September 23, 2009 - Ron LeGrand
The Targeted Group Successfully Integrates in Person and Online Marketing Initiatives to Maximize Results for RSM McGladrey
The Targeted Group has released the latest reporting for one of their clients, RSM McGladrey. The Targeted Group appeared at events nationwide for RSM McGladrey to help them educate prospects about their brand. The four most recent initiatives featured a combination of golf tournament and trade... - September 23, 2009 - The Targeted Group
Tutors International Reveals How Treatment of Private Tutors Can Influence the Success of Home Schooling
Tutors International, leading providers of full-time private tutors for prestigious home schooling families reveals how the treatment of the tutor by the family can have a huge impact on the success of home schooling - September 23, 2009 - Tutors International
My College Options Names Renowned Math Educator James M. Rubillo to Research Advisory Board
My College Options today announced the appointment of James M. Rubillo to the organization’s Research Advisory Board. Rubillo brings more than 30 years experience in education from both classroom and executive administration levels. He last served the mathematics community as the Executive... - September 23, 2009 - My College Options®
Alarming Decrease in Nursing Career Interest Among High School Students
Annual research has indicated that the percent of high school students interested in a Nursing career has dropped sharply over the past few years, according to My College Options®, the nation’s largest college planning program. Between the graduating classes of 2009 and 2011, the number... - September 23, 2009 - My College Options®
Saint Vincent College Has Highest Rated Admissions Website According to Annual Report from My College Options
MyCollegeOptions.org today released the 11th annual Enrollment Power Index® (EPI), an analysis of the admissions websites of all four-year colleges and universities. St. Vincent College & Seminary in Latrobe, Pennsylvania has earned the coveted top ranking. The top 10 rated school... - September 23, 2009 - My College Options®
New Variable Data Front End Software Integrates with Pageflex Storefront Making Coupon Generation Far Less Costly
NAPC (www.napc.com) today announced the release of DASH, a groundbreaking software tool that seamlessly integrates with the best of breed, Pageflex Storefront, allowing franchisees, retailers, and distributors of chain operations to generate coupons quickly and simply. DASH dramatically reduces... - September 23, 2009 - NAPC
TEI Selects AxSTREAM to Develop the Aircraft Engine Industry in Turkey
Tusas Engine Industry Inc. has selected the AxSTREAM software suite for turbomachinery flow path design, analysis and multidisciplinary optimization to design aircraft engines. - September 23, 2009 - SoftInway
Upside Learning Announces LMS Exchange Program
Upside Learning recently launched Version 4.0 of its learning management system – the UpsideLMS in two editions: Professional and Enterprise, both available On-Demand and On-Site. Upside Learning is now offering an exciting opportunity to organizations using another LMS (proprietary or open-source) to switch to UpsideLMS Professional or Enterprise and save significantly on cost. Substantial savings are offered on license fees as well as technical support. - September 23, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Fuentek President Named Member of Women Presidents’ Organization
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that president Laura A. Schoppe has been named a member of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), a nonprofit membership organization for women presidents... - September 23, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
New UCITS IV Presentation is Added to the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE) Program
180 new slides that cover the new UCITS IV directive have been added to the existing 3,080 slides that are the basis for the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE) distance learning and online certification program - September 22, 2009 - Compliance LLC
Waking Minds, Writing Wins as Rookie of the Year Software Solution
CDIA and KMS&T are proud to announce that EdNET has recognized Waking Minds, Writing as the newest, most innovative educational solution with significant potential to impact education. - September 21, 2009 - KMS&T, Inc.
Oshyn, Inc. Releases a New White Paper to Help Organizations Understand the Benefits of a Social Media Strategy
Business to Business Organizations can use this White Paper as a Social Media 101 Approach to Launching Their Social Media Presence - September 21, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
ZSL Living Conservation Poor Planet | Poor People
Biodiversity loss undermining global development goals set to alleviate extreme poverty will not be met unless we address the accelerating rate of biodiversity loss, warn leading scientists in a paper published in Science today. - September 20, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Voicebrook to Exhibit at APIII
Voicebrook to demonstrate VoiceOver® Enterprise integrated speech recognition and digital dictation solution for Anatomic Pathology - September 19, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Unemployed Insurance Agents Get Aid with Free Continuing Education Courses
Auto insurance agents’ association and continuing education provider step up to the plate to provide financial support. Auto Insurance Agents of North Carolina (AIANC) and InternetCE recognize the tough economic times and are doing something about it. AIANC and InternetCE have committed to... - September 19, 2009 - InternetCE.com
AED Units Are Everywhere: 5 Greatest Defibrillator Drivers
Annuvia releases a report outlining the top five AED/defibrillator drivers. - September 19, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
National Health Care Advocate Named Broward College Foundation's 2009 Distinguished Alumni - Dr. Susan Hasmiller to Receive Honor at Lyceum Awards
Dr. Susan Hassmiller to Receive Honor at Second Annual Tripp Scott Lyceum Awards on Saturday, October 3. - September 19, 2009 - The Marketing Department, Inc.
WiWorks, Inc. Adds Social Media Marketing to Its Online Marketing Toolbox
Many companies aren't even sure why they need to be a part of the social networking rage. But, because it is the current rage, they feel like they need to be. WiWorks Inc. now offers that capability for their internet marketing clients, but takes it a step further by explaining the why behind the need. - September 19, 2009 - Wiworks Inc.
WiWorks Inc. Offers Innovative Call Tracking Service for Internet Marketers
Use of innovative tracking technology helps companies make more effective use of their marketing budgets. - September 19, 2009 - Wiworks Inc.
Kickstart Your European Presence Today! The Key to MSME Growth is International Expansion.
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has stated that the global economic downturn is forcing many companies to look towards new avenues for growth. MNG KickStart is a low-expense, low risk, easy way to start, operate & conduct business in Europe. - September 19, 2009 - MNG EUROPE SA
Empire Medical Training Dermatology Procedures for the Primary Care Practice - Comprehensive Educational Programs
Empire Medical Training programs for Primary Care Physicians that have interest in performing Dermatology procedures with an outpatient setting. Physicians gain a thorough understanding through hands-on training sessions to evaluate patients and deliver safe & effective results. - September 19, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
Author Josh Swiller to Address Adelphi University on October 29, 2009
Adelphi University is pleased to invite Josh Swiller, author of the University’s First Year Reading Program choice, “The Unheard: A Memoire of Deafness and Africa,” as he details his transformative two-year experience volunteering for the Peace Corps. The event will take place on Thursday, October 29, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. in the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - September 19, 2009 - Adelphi University
New Certificate Programs at UMBC Training Centers to Address Critical Workforce Needs
In response to growing market demand, UMBC Training Centers has launched several new applied certificate programs in Information Technology, Project Management and Business Analysis. These new programs have been designed to provide students with new skills, knowledge and credentials, and to help... - September 19, 2009 - UMBC Training Centers
e-Learning Lingo Podcast Show Discusses “Object-Oriented Programming”
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 technology, “object-oriented programming.” - September 19, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Jeh Charles Johnson Will Present "From Defense Counsel to Defense Department: A Lawyer's Journey" at Adelphi University on November 17, 2009
Jeh Charles Johnson, former Adelphi University Trustee and General Counsel of the Department of Defense, will present “From Defense Counsel to Defense Department: A Lawyer’s Journey” at Adelphi University on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. in Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public. - September 19, 2009 - Adelphi University
Fighting Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell at Harvard Harvard Humanists Honor Lt. Dan Choi for Commitment to Equal Rights
The Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard (HCH) and the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus will honor Lt. Dan Choi and his commitment to equal rights for gays in the military on September 17. On March 19, 2009, Lt. Dan Choi announced he was gay to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. Overnight he became the courageous face of opposition to the U.S. Military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. Lt. Choi will receive HCH's first ever award for Service to Humanity, to be given annually to a Harvard student. - September 18, 2009 - Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University
New Generation of Troubleshooting Training Software Now Available
Simutech Releases Version 4 of the Troubleshooting Skills Series, a complete learning system that provides the highest quality of hands-on electrical troubleshooting training using realistic electrical simulations. - September 18, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
New Public High School Planned for Dublin, Calif.
“Tassajara Prep” Aims to Meet Highest Academic Standards for Diverse, Rapidly Growing Population, Emphasizing Parental Involvement, State-of-the-Art Technologies and a Preeminent Curriculum. - September 18, 2009 - Dublin Learning Corporation
NRCCUA Names Dr. Gerard Rooney to Board of Advisors
The National Research Center for College & University Admissions™ (NRCCUA®) today announced the appointment of Dr. Gerard Rooney to the organization’s Board of Advisors. Dr. Rooney brings with him nearly 30 years of experience in education from both secondary and higher... - September 18, 2009 - National Research Center for College & University Admissions™
Dramatic Shifts Since Fall 2001 in Student Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Careers
Today, My College Options® released preliminary findings from their 2008-2009 analysis of high school student interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) careers. This research was conducted over eight years with millions of students at over 90% of high schools... - September 18, 2009 - My College Options®
Pason Systems, Inc. Selects the SyberWorks Hosted Learning Management System to Provide Field Technician Testing
SyberWorks Inc., a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, announced today that they signed an agreement with Payson Systems, Inc. to provide field technician training. - September 18, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
The Targeted Group and OOBE Team Up for a Unique Golf Outing in South Carolina
The Targeted Group, a company which helps their clients connect and deepen relationships with their target audience, teamed up with custom uniform and apparel company, OOBE, to deliver a memorable experience at the Catalyst – OOBE Pro-Am Challenge in Greenville, South Carolina on... - September 18, 2009 - The Targeted Group
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii is Speaking Out About the Mental Challenges of Weight Loss
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, wants you to know about the mental challenges that are associated with weight loss. - September 18, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Career Step Partners with the University of North Dakota to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with the University of North Dakota to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - September 18, 2009 - Career Step
Armed-Ed.com is Now the Most Comprehensive Military Online Education Site on the Web
Armed-ed.com is now the most comprehensive military online learning guide on the internet. Their company has become the one stop shop of all military members, veterans, spouses, and dependents looking for military online education and all that it entails. Armed-ed.com has several features for... - September 18, 2009 - Armed-ed.com
EC-Council Announces Recipients for Secure Aid Program
EC-Council allocates US$100,000 worth of scholarship to aid the security community. - September 18, 2009 - EC-Council
HACU and MyCollegeOptions.org Partner to Advance Hispanic Student Access to Higher Education
My College Options®, the nation’s leading college planning program announces a partnership with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). This partnership will serve to build a vital pipeline for Hispanic high school students to higher education access. HACU is an... - September 18, 2009 - My College Options®
Dominican Republic, Not Only a Paradise
Los Niños de Leonardo y Meredith, Inc. is a non-profit organization, committed to improving the lives of children living in poverty. - September 18, 2009 - Los Niños de Leonardo y Meredith
Part Time Italian Language Courses. In Rome and Milan.
Full information about the “Part Time Twice a Week” Italian Language Standard Courses offered by Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in Rome and Milan, for both adults and teens. - September 18, 2009 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor
Story collaboration with The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor for Educational Awareness - September 17, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Directions Training is Proud to Announce the Recent Award of GSA Schedule 70 Contract
Today after the official award of GSA Schedule 70, Directions Training Center announced immediate availability of the GSA pricing schedule for training under Contract GS-35F-0660V. - September 17, 2009 - Directions Training Center
Urban Oasis Yoga & Wellness Hosts Anniversary Party to Celebrate Its 1st Year of Business
Urban Oasis Yoga and Wellness announced today it will be hosting an anniversary celebration on Saturday, September 26, 2009, from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. This free event will include a wine tasting hosted by Namaste Vineyards, live music performed by the "Small Jazz Orchestra," drawings for prizes and free services performed by the businesses practitioners. The staff of naturopathic doctors, massage practitioners, skincare specialists, a licensed family therapist and hypnotherapist will be on hand. - September 17, 2009 - Urban Oasis Yoga and Wellness
Mimi Rothschild and Learning By Grace See Largest Homeschool Enrollment in School History
Economic recession and decline of moral values in public schools are cited as reasons for record enrollment. - September 17, 2009 - Mimi Rothschild
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Discusses CMS, CDC and OSHA Training Requirements
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: “Interview with Paula Suyama of Liberty Dialysis LLC” - September 17, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Today's Child Rallies Against Unfair Budget Cuts
Today's Child Learning Centers along with its partners in the Southeastern PA Coalition for Essential Services, rallied on Monday night against the proposed PA budget compromise. - September 17, 2009 - Today's Child Learning Centers
Humpback Whale Dies in Thames | ZSL Living Conservation Involved in Rescue Attempt
A 28ft (9.5m) humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) was found dead in the River Thames near the Dartford Bridge early on Saturday morning. - September 17, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Wolf Creek Academy Honors Its 2009 Graduates
Wolf Creek Academy, an emotional growth school for at-risk teens, is pleased to announce that a large number of its 2009 graduating class are now enrolled at colleges and universities around the country. Seven students from last year’s class are now attending continuing education schools and... - September 17, 2009 - Wolf Creek Academy
Apples N Cherries Preschool, India, Launches Its Website in London on 09/09/2009
Apples n Cherries Preschool, India, launches its first website in London on 09/09/2009. Apples n Cherries Preschool, India, is the vision of a group of professionals from India, UK, and the USA, offering the highest international standard of preschool education in India. - September 17, 2009 - Apples n Cherries Preschool
Society of Education Consultants Negotiates Preferential Indemnity Insurance Rate for Members
The SEC has negotiated a preferential professional indemnity insurance rate for members. SEC Treasurer Dick Beeden explains why so many education consultants are led to believe they need more cover than they actually do. - September 17, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants