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McCain Supporter Moved by Obama - Offers Unemployed Free Coaching
Impressed by the President’s Call for Americans to “Pull Together” and to “Commit to More Education”, Company Offers Helping Hand. President Obama’s speech made an impact on at least one Chief Executive Officer - Arcella Global’s President & CEO will make available free career coaching to a limited number of unemployed workers - a benefit worth more than $500 per person. - March 01, 2009 - Arcella Global
A New National Campaign for Internet Safety
One Million Kids Safe is launching one of the nations most aggressive and progressive campagns, to date, for Internet safety, Monday March 2nd, 2009 at 3:00pm EST. - March 01, 2009 - One Million Kids Safe
ActionCOACH Expands Into the New Territory of Kenya in the Midst of the Recession
ActionCOACH Lemmie Maloiy has taken ActionCOACH to Kenya. - March 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
St. Andrews Welcomes Prospective Students to Open House
St. Andrews Presbyterian College will welcome prospective students and their families to the first Admissions Open House of the year on Saturday, March 14. Activity begins at 9 a.m. with registration and a brief meet-and-greet session with faculty members in the Morgan Jones Science Building. At... - March 01, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Sarah Sinclair Talks Text at NAA 2009
Classified Concepts’ Sarah Sinclair will give a presentation on mobile texting at this year’s NAA mediaXchange conference in Las Vegas, March 9-11. - March 01, 2009 - Maps.com
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Partners with ExtendLogic to Publish iPhone Educational Games
The Critical Thinking Co.™(TCTC) — leading gifted and home educational publisher and winner of 12 awards for excellence in education, technology, and parenting in 2008 proudly announces a new strategic effort developing educational games for the Apple iPhone. ExtendLogic (EL), a Silicon... - March 01, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Main Line Private School Students "Give the Gift of Life"
Devon Prep, a private, Catholic, boys school on the Main Line, sponsored an annual Blood Drive for the American Red Cross, collecting more pints that in past drives. - March 01, 2009 - Devon Preparatory School
Popularity of Study Abroad About to Rise, Predicts StudyAbroad.com
The Paul Simon Study Abroad Act is expected to increase interest in studying abroad, and free study abroad resource StudyAbroad.com wants to ensure that students have a safe and useful way to find their ideal international education programs. - March 01, 2009 - EducationDynamics
ActionCOACH Will Fulton Bags Double Honors at the 2009 Asia Pacific Conference
Will Fulton received accolades for winning the Coaches Choice "ActionCOACH" award as well as the Coaches Choice "AbundanceCOACH" award at the recent Regional Conference held Down Under. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
DeBakey High School for Health Professions-Qatar Chooses Skoolee Tools
Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions at Qatar (DHSHPQ) has selected Skoolee Tools as its vanguard School Management and Student Information Software. - February 28, 2009 - White Mountain Technologies
Dr. Nannette Stangle-Castor Named to Alfred University’s Women’s Leadership Center Advisory Board
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Dr. Nannette Stangle-Castor, client product manager for the firm, has joined the advisory board for Alfred University’s Women’s Leadership Center (WLC). This program offers the university’s female... - February 28, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Michele Alexander Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Asia Pacific Conference
Michele Alexander did not let any obstacle get in the way of her success and won the “ActionMAN” award at ActionCOACH’s regional conference held in Australia. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Happy Clients and Great Testimonials Help ActionCOACH Marcus Kroek Bag Honors
Marcus Kroek Won the “Best Client Results” award at the Asia Pacific Regional Conference in Australia. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Winner of the “Best Client Results” Award, Keith Collins Urges Businesses to Get Back to Basics
ActionCOACH honored Keith Collins for Best Client Results at the Asia Pacific Conference in Australia. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Focusing on the Bottom Line, ActionCOACH Ray Strongman Bagged the ProfitCLUB Award
Ray Strongman feels honored to achieve this recognition at the Asia Pacific Conference held in Australia. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Robert McTague Honored at ActionCOACH’s Asia Pacific Conference in Australia
McTague received the Coaches Choice “BrandCOACH” award at the Awards Dinner held in Queensland, Australia. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
CalUniversity Receives Accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of DETC
California InterContinental University (CalUniversity) announces its Award of Accreditation Status from the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education Training Council (DETC), Washington DC. - February 28, 2009 - California InterContinental University
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #81: “Metacognition”
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 technique used in education and training: “Metacognition.” - February 28, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Gaylene Hughes Bags the Coaches Choice “NetworkCOACH” Award at the Asia Pacific Conference
ActionCOACH honors Business Coaches in Australia at the recently concluded Regional Conference. - February 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
All American Basketball School Slam Dunks Its Way Into Sagemont
The Sagemont School in Weston already has a top-notch basketball program. This summer, they will add a top-notch basketball camp. - February 28, 2009 - The Sagemont Schools
Bestselling Author Caridad Pineiro to Offer Workshop at Liberty States Fiction Writers
Creating a compelling plot is key to any successful novel, but what is the secret to a plot that makes sense and pacing which pulls a reader to the next page? Caridad Pineiro will help you learn the secrets behind the Hero’s Journey and how you can use this helpful tool to make your plot and pacing zing. - February 28, 2009 - Liberty States Fiction Writers
Hackers Scholarship Launched
EC-Council, the world’s leading e-business and security certification organization, owner and developer of the world renowned “Certified Ethical Hacker –C|EH” allocates US$100,000 worth of scholarship to aid the security community. - February 28, 2009 - EC-Council
Brook Seminars Premiers New Scar Tissue Release Therapy Techniques at Seminar in Bristol, RI
Brook Seminars, continuing education for health and fitness professionals, introduces a new seminar on Scar Tissue Release Therapy Techniques at EVOLUTION in Bristol, RI on March 21, 2009. - February 27, 2009 - Brook Seminars
Forty Year of Leadership in Columbus
Leadership Management Institute (LMI) celebrates 40 years of service in Columbus. LMI is based in Waco, TX and offers leadership development across the world helping leaders and organizations improve performance results. The LMI Columbus region was established in 1969 by Lou Cummins, who led the... - February 27, 2009 - Leadership Management Institute of Columbus
Craig Brewster’s Mandate to Educate Business Owners to Overcome Recession Won Him Accolades
ActionCOACH honored Craig Brewster with the Coaches Choice “SeminarCOACH” award at the 2009 Asia Pacific Conference. - February 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH
College Grad Triples Savings & Launches Event to Help Peers Manage Money
Instead of being upset about the economy, UCSD grad Julia Houck Whitaker decided, “to do something to help new and recent grads in the Bay Area avoid the mistakes I made. The not-for profit event, It's Your Money - Create Your Fun, Successful Financial Future is on March 14, 2009 at the Westin, San Francisco from 1-4 p.m. and was featured on CNBC’s On the Money on February 20. Speakers, web designers and others have donated time, see: http://www.itsyourmoneysf.com/. - February 27, 2009 - It's Your Money
Integrated Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research & Pharmacovigilance
Pharmacovigilance is one of the fastest growing segments in the pharmaceutical and clinical research industry. Leading pharmaceutical and lifesciences companies are re-thinking their operating model to drive sustainable growth and productivity. - February 27, 2009 - Cliniminds-Academy for Clinical Research training and Management
SAE Institute of Technology Announces Gary Platt as VP of Academics
Gary Platt, co-founder of The Recording Workshop, Full Sail University, and Ex’pression College has joined global media educator SAE Institute of Technology. Mr. Platt brings decades of experience in academics and regulatory compliance to SAE Institute’s network of audio and film schools. - February 27, 2009 - SAE Institute of Technology, US
Kids Cheer as Lawmakers Applaud New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Youth Spokesman says “The kids of New Jersey cannot speak for themselves” and encourages lawmakers not to forget the 28,000 NJ children with TS. - February 27, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
High School Seniors and Juniors Get a Week of Art College Experience
Many teens are confused about what to pursue in college, especially if they are interested in design industries like fashion, graphics, web, film. Here's a chance to check out an art college for 1 week this summer. - February 27, 2009 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Michigan State University’s New Media Drivers License Course Utilizes David Meerman Scott's ‘New Rules of PR and Marketing’ as Lead Course Textbook
Undergraduate and graduate students in Michigan State University's New Media Drivers License (sm) course are using the “New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly,” by David Meerman Scott, as their course textbook. - February 27, 2009 - New Media Drivers License (sm) - Michigan State University
Practice Management Institute Certification Programs Earn Recognition by Government Employment and Education Agencies
Practice Management Institute (PMI) today announced that all three of its certification programs for medical office professionals have received recognition by the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. The Certified Medical Coder, Certified Medical Insurance Specialist, and... - February 27, 2009 - Practice Management Institute
HRH Prince Charles Awards Traditional Building Crafts Apprentices
The UK’s leading provider of trade skills training, Apprenticeship Training Ltd (ATL) of Hedge End, Southampton has funded two apprentices to study craftsmen’s skills through the Prince’s Trust. The two, who studied stone masonry and site carpentry, recently graduated in the presence of Prince Charles, at a ceremony held in the gallery of The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment in London, attended by Nick Hayward, managing director of ATL. - February 27, 2009 - Apprenticeship Training Limited (ATL)
StraighterLine Announces March 19th Webinar Hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com/institution), a company that combines award-winning technologies into a new service that provides highly-affordable, better-supported and a more flexible solution to fulfilling college general education requirements, has announced that the company will be the... - February 27, 2009 - StraighterLine
Grenoble Joins Forces with French National Railway Service SNCF to Train Agents in Service Management
Grenoble Ecole de Management has signed a partnership with the French National Railway company SNCF to train over one hundred agents in service management. - February 27, 2009 - Grenoble Ecole de Management
South Coast Bayern U9 Girls Headed to Semi-Finals in The CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U9 Girls Go Undefeated in Pool Play and Advance at The Cal Cup in San Bernardino, CA. - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
South Coast Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Advance to Championship Weekend of CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Showcase Tough Defense to Move On in Cal Cup - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
"The Flip Side of Glory," an Autobiography/Memoir Release
What Price for Glory? A story of Love, Acceptance and hope; fighting for what you believe in and Never Giving Up. - February 26, 2009 - Brandi Winans, D.F.O.C., Inc.
Solving the Housing Crisis - an Open Letter to President Obama
New solution to the housing crisis announced by national real estate trainer, author and coach, Kelle Sparta, in an open letter to President Obama. - February 26, 2009 - Sparta Success Systems
The 1st Annual Kansas City Music and Entertainment Conference Showcases Some of Kansas City’s Most Talented Up and Coming Artists
The Weirdos Music Group is proud to announce the 1st Annual Kansas City Music and Entertainment Conference. This event will take place Friday, May 1 – Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the Kansas City Convention and Entertainment Center in downtown Kansas City, MO. The goal of the Kansas City Music and... - February 26, 2009 - Kansas City Music and Entertainment Conference
Winning Resume Writer Reveals the Top Twenty Resume Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
In a time of world-wide economic crisis where the unemployment rate increases every month, professional resume writer and author, Kristopher Marek, reveals the top twenty resume mistakes in his new book – The Top Twenty Resume Mistakes And How To Avoid Them. While the average employee... - February 26, 2009 - winningresumewriter.com
LaBelle Housing for People with Disabilities Moves One Step Closer
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. has broken ground on Palmetto Ranch, a 14-unit apartment complex designed for people with disabilities in LaBelle, FL. - February 26, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Eduminder Meets with Senator John Kerry's Office - Senator John Kerry’s Office Offers to Assist Eduminder in Efforts to Help Schools
The Eduminder senior team members met with Senator John Kerry’s office and received information, guidance and promises of future assistance in securing possible federal support for Eduminder in its mission to provide primary and secondary schools solutions for the education of children. - February 26, 2009 - Eduminder
The Wine School of Philadelphia Announces Spring 2009 Foundation and Global Wine Studies Programs
This spring, students can embark on an extensive wine education by enrolling at The Wine School of Philadelphia. - February 26, 2009 - The Wine School
Health & Fitness Expert Michael Torchia Stands Strong in His Attempt to Help Wii Users Get Proper Guidance
Although Michael Torchia has received criticism about his plight to get Nintendo Wii creators to make important changes to their system, he is not backing down. His fight is not against the creation of the system, but rather the manner in which it has been marketed as a fitness tool and the lack of proper instruction involved with the Wii system. - February 26, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Steve and Doris Colgate Release Newest Book, Fast Track to Sailing
Steve and Doris Colgate, owner/operators of Offshore Sailing School, have just released their newest book titled "Fast Track to Sailing – Learn to Sail in Three Days." The book was developed to help achieve the ultimate goal of many sailors – to go cruising. Fast Track to... - February 26, 2009 - Offshore Sailing School
Minoan International College Talent Search Competition 2009
Minoan International College will award several academic scholarships for the academic year 2009 - 2010, to gifted candidates who wish to study business or hospitality and tourism management at MIC. The competition is open to all high school graduates who meet the entrance qualifications listed... - February 26, 2009 - Minoan International College
Japplis Releases New Online Education Applications
Japplis has released new online applications to learn the irregular verbs, the world countries and their capital, the United States, the atomic elements, the morse code, the NAVO phonetic alphabet or the French departments. - February 26, 2009 - Japplis
UniversiTools Career Center Software Manages University Placement Services
White Mountain Technologies has launched UniversiTools Career Center solution, which integrates with its other management modules for universities and institutions of higher education. - February 26, 2009 - White Mountain Technologies
UniversiTools to Co-Sponsor 2009 Arab ACRAO Conference
UniversiTools university software will co-sponsor the 29th Annual Arab ACRAO Conference from 29 March to 2 April 2009 at Le Méridien Commodore in Beirut, Lebanon. - February 26, 2009 - White Mountain Technologies