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Arizona Fitness Boot Camp Keeps Growing Despite Economic Recession
Despite a struggling economy, Arizona Fitness Boot Camp continues to grow in numbers and popularity. This Phoenix based boot camp for men and women is offering another convenient location in Scottsdale to keep spreading the health. - November 16, 2008 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
Anna Symington Named Executive Director, UMass Amherst Alumni Association
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Alumni Association is pleased to announce that Anna Symington has been named Executive Director of the Alumni Association. A graduate of the UMass Amherst Stockbridge School of Agriculture in 1976, Ms. Symington went on to receive her Bachelor’s degree... - November 16, 2008 - University of Massachusetts Alumni Assocaition
MoneyTree GEW Entrepreneurship Challenge 2008, Malaysia
In conjunction with the Global Entrepreneurship Week, MoneyTree will be organizing an Entrepreneurship Challenge (November 17th – 23rd, 2008) whereby teams race and compete in various business events to see how they fare on an overall basis. - November 16, 2008 - MoneyTree
Extra Bold Graduate Earns Associate Art Director Position with DraftFCB Worldwide
Extra Bold Portfolio School graduate takes employment in Chicago, IL. A new session of classes start in November. - November 16, 2008 - Extra Bold Portfolio School
NDP Affordable Housing Initiative Uses FHA 203K Program to 'Recycle' Foreclosures
Innovative Chicago program targets foreclosures as cost effective source for creating affordable housing according to Philip Elmes, President of Neighborhood Development Partners. - November 16, 2008 - Neighborhood Development Partners, Inc.
The Biryukov Academy of Art & Music is Proud to Announce New Faculty Member Ben Sher
Ben is a very accomplished musician who has three releases on BGI Records with his Brazilian Jazz Group TudoBern. Additionally, he has toured the world performing at the Montruex, Berlin, North Sea and Marsala Jazz Festivals with artists including Ute Lemper and "Ball-in - the-Jack". Ben... - November 15, 2008 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
Phoenix Personal Training Outdone by Local Fitness Boot Camp
Local Phoenix fitness boot camp training gets better results in less time for a third of the cost of typical Phoenix personal training services. - November 15, 2008 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
Activist Moves HIV Program Statewide
Nationally-known writer and AIDS activist Frank Pizzoli is moving forward with a statewide expansion of his successful Pennsylvania prison-based HIV education project. - November 15, 2008 - The Central Voice
Atlanta Bar Association & Internet For Lawyers Team Up for Live MCLE Seminar
‘The Cybersleuth’s Guide to Investigative Research’ Focuses on Finding Information About People Online at Little or No Cost. - November 15, 2008 - Internet For Lawyers
iVideosongs Shows How to Play Blink 182 and Fallout Boy
iVideosongs introduces two new songs by pop punk artists Blink 182 and Fallout Boy. - November 15, 2008 - iVideosongs
Cutter Consortium: SaaS Adoption Nearly Doubled Since 2007
A recent survey by Cutter Consortium revealed that 63% of responding organizations are using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, up from 32% in 2007. - November 15, 2008 - Cutter Consortium
Cortiva Institute – Chicago Celebrates 25 Years of Chicago Marathon Massage
For the past 25 years, the faculty, students and graduates of Cortiva Institute – Chicago have been a fixture of comfort at the annual Chicago Marathon. The Cortiva team celebrated this quarter century of support on Oct. 12, providing more than 1,000 massages in less than five hours at the 2008 Chicago Marathon. - November 14, 2008 - Cortiva Institute - Schools of Massage Therapy
Ignorance is Key to Escalating Cyber Terrorism & Cyber Crime
Education needed to curb rampant cyber crime and terrorism, the EC-Council Asia Pacific Roundtable Forum (ECC|RF) concludes. - November 14, 2008 - EC-Council Asia Pacific
Ozarks Technical Community College to Receive $1 Million Donation
The OTC Foundation, the fund-raising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, has received a planned gift of $1 million, the largest gift ever received by the Foundation. The donor has requested to remain anonymous. A scholarship endowment fund will be established with the $1 million gift, which... - November 14, 2008 - Ozarks Technical Community College
Cliff Davis Elected President of Missouri Community College Association Board of Directors
The Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) has elected Cliff Davis President of its Board of Directors for 2009. Davis serves as Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the OTC Foundation at Ozarks Technical Community College which is located in Springfield,... - November 14, 2008 - Ozarks Technical Community College
Tourette Syndrome Among Many Common "Learning Difficulties"- NJCTS Provides Help for Teachers and Families
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome is a leader in outreach to families and educators to help kids with TS and associated disorders succeed in the classroom. - November 14, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Discusses Learning Management System Implementation Techniques
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “LMS Implementation Tips.” - November 14, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
The Wine School November Sommelier Smackdowns
Where two of the country's top wine professionals compete against Wine School instructors to create the perfect food and wine pairing. - November 14, 2008 - The Wine School
Joan Green Shares Cutting-Edge Resources to Improve Reading, Writing, Speaking, Thinking and Learning on "Coping with Caregiving" Radio Show
Joan Green discusses the need for families to take the initiative to learn more about cutting edge resources that can greatly help people who have aphasia, head injuries, learning disabilities, developmental speech and language challenges and cognitive decline. - November 14, 2008 - innovative Speech Therapy
Customer Satisfaction Tops List of Reasons to Train Customers
Research by Expertus and Training Industry, Inc. Delves into Motivation for Customer Training. - November 14, 2008 - Expertus Inc
Spencer Fane Attorney David M. Kight to Address Employment Law Issues at Sterling Education Seminar
David M. Kight, a shareholder with the Kansas City law firm Spencer Fane Britt & Browne, LLP, will serve as one of the key speakers at an upcoming conference, addressing employment issues in the paperless workplace and how to negotiating separation agreements in difficult termination situations. This seminar will be held on January 28, 2009 at the Residence Inn by Marriott at 1303 East Kingsley St. - November 13, 2008 - Sterling Education Services
Inspecting Personal Fall Protection Equipment - New Reference Book for the UK Market Published by UVSAR
The first ever complete reference book for inspection and maintenance of personal fall protection equipment is now available from major bookstores. Designed for the UK workplace and sport users, the full-colour 160-page book contains detailed guidance on the legal and practical care of any brand of PFPE. - November 13, 2008 - UVSAR
The Wine School Announces New Wine Programs for 2009
Embark on a thorough wine education at The Wine School. - November 13, 2008 - The Wine School
Scottsdale Culinary Institute Brings Home Silver and Bronze Medals from International Culinary Exhibition 2008
Known as “Culinary Olympics,” exhibition is most prestigious culinary competition in the world, held every four years. - November 13, 2008 - Scottsdale Culinary Institute
Research Conference at UH to Focus on U.S. Troops' Needs, Homeland Security
As the U.S. armed forces and intelligence community seek out strategies that will give them an edge in battles on multiple fronts, University of Houston researchers are developing innovative techniques and devices to help defend both the troops and the homeland. That pairing of tactical and technical expertise will be showcased Nov. 13 when UH holds its third Department of Defense Research Conference. - November 13, 2008 - University of Houston
UIC Addresses Growing Need for Health Care Technology Professionals by Offering Health Informatics Master’s Degree Completely Online
UIC Offers Online Health Informatics Master’s Degree for health care technology professionals.The 45-credit hour program prepares students to shape the cutting-edge technology and processes that are revolutionizing the health care industry. - November 13, 2008 - University of Illinois at Chicago
New Tutor Agency to Provide SAT Tuition in London for US College Application Process from January 2009
Tutors International, a leading provider of full-time live-in tutors, is launching a new tutor agency in collaboration with Edvice Ltd, dedicated to providing American SAT tutoring in London for students applying to American universities. - November 13, 2008 - Tutors International
Emantras Wins Bronze at the 2008 Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Awards
Emantras has received the distinguished Brandon Hall Bronze Award at the 2008 Innovations in Learning Conference, held from September 24-26, 2008 in San Jose, CA for excellence in the “Best Custom Content” category. - November 13, 2008 - Emantras
PRemier Image Management Group is Bringing Etiquette Back
PRemier Image Management Group wants you to stand out for all the right reasons. The company provides etiquette and professional development trainings throughout the United States and is striving to make etiquette relevant. PRemier is bringing etiquette back. - November 12, 2008 - PRemier Image Management Group
Paul Schwesinger Wins Player of the Month Award
Paul Schwesinger, a 10 year old Sparta resident, was awarded the Player of the Month Award by Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta NJ on Tuesday. Paul received a signed certificate, a copy of which was placed on the wall at the studio, and a grab bag of guitar goodies, including guitar... - November 12, 2008 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Learn Business English Through Courses in Dublin with LLA
Ireland as a location for development of English language knowledge thanks to the Business English courses in Dublin. - November 12, 2008 - Learn Languages Abroad
EduKick Expands International Sports Boarding Schools with Travel Sport Camp
EduKick, a leader in academic year international soccer schools and language immersion soccer camps, introduces Travel Sport Camp (TSC) for other student athletes. Non-soccer-playing students now also have the opportunity to study abroad through these international sports boarding schools,... - November 12, 2008 - EduKick, Inc.
Business Expert Webinars Adds Jim Stewart Its Speaker Portfolio
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced that growth expert, Jim Stewart, has joined their speaker community to deliver business eLearning seminars. “Jim Stewart's teachings are so important to small businesses as he helps them grow, particularly... - November 12, 2008 - Business Expert Webinars
Ashworth University Supports National Distance Education Week with Online Infosession
Rising tuition costs and declining financial aid leaves many students and parents with questions. To support National Distance Education Week, Ashworth University administration and staff will host an online discussion in the Ashworth Student Forum. - November 12, 2008 - Ashworth College
Xtreme Krav Maga and Fitness Hosts Women's Self Defense Seminar at St. Louis University
Xtreme Krav Maga will be hosting a women’s self defense seminar at Saint Louis University, Wednesday - November 12th from 5 – 7 pm at the Simon Recreation Center on campus. - November 12, 2008 - Xtreme Krav Maga St. Louis
British Full-Time Live-in Tutors from Tutors International Now Able to Work in US with E Visa Status
US embassy grants E visa eligibility to Tutors International. Now US families seeking British private tutors can be certain that full-time live-in tutors from Tutors International will be able to apply for a more flexible visa. - November 12, 2008 - Tutors International
Shannon Kavanaugh Joins Business Expert Webinars to Deliver "Go to Market Strategies" Training
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced that Shannon Kavanaugh has joined their speaker community to deliver business eLearning training on "go to market strategies" for business leaders. “We are delighted to add Shannon Kavanaugh to... - November 12, 2008 - Business Expert Webinars
StraighterLine to Exhibit at CAEL 2008 International Conference
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that its representatives will participate in the CAEL... - November 12, 2008 - StraighterLine
Excavate and Exfoliate™ for the 2008/2009 Winter Season with Dig This™ and the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel
Unearth inner elegance with the help of heavy equipment and serenity spa treatment. - November 12, 2008 - Dig This
Samurai Karate Studio Holds Workshop for Girl Scout Troop
Samurai Karate Studio hosted a bullying and stranger danger workshop for a local girl scout troop on Saturday, November 8th. - November 12, 2008 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Accepting Donations During Canned Food Drive
Samurai Karate Studio is hosting a canned food drive up until Thanksgiving week. The public is invited to drop off canned food or other non-pershibles at the studio, located at 2000 Clemson Road, Suite # 9, Columbia, SC 29229. - November 12, 2008 - Samurai Karate Studio
Ashworth University Students Celebrate National Distance Education Week with Essay Contest
Ashworth University students share their experiences as distance education learners and how continuing their education has made an impact on their lives. The contest supports National Distance Education Week, November 10-14, 2008 - November 12, 2008 - Ashworth College
IKEA Awards Emantras with a Two Year Contract to Implement and Enhance Its E-Learning Initiatives
Emantras was selected by IKEA after a rigorous selection process that evaluated several global learning organizations based on several factors. - November 11, 2008 - Emantras
New Leaders Ride to Success with Hands-on Learning
Excelsior Learning’s Adventurous Experiential Learning Methods Accelerate Team Building. - November 11, 2008 - Excelsior Learning
IT Job Prospects Still Strong at ComputerTraining.com
On the same day the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 500 points to a 5 year low, 16 businesses showed up at ComputerTraining.com's Burlington, MA center www.computertraining.com/campus_BURLINGTON-MA.shtml looking to hire students and graduates. Most employers were looking to fill technical... - November 10, 2008 - ComputerTraining.edu
The Biryukov Academy of Art & Music Has Hired New Music Instructor. Randall Klitz is Joining the Academy from Manhattans Finest.
Randall Klitz has joined BAAM as a guitar instructor. Randall is an accomplished musician, with over 20 years experience. He toured Broadway musicals and performed at Carnegie Hall. As a composer, Randall won songwriting awards from Song of the Year and the John Lennnon Song writing Contests. Randall has taught guitar throughout the New England area and most recently at one of the top grade schools in Manahattan. He inspires children of all ages by allowing them to develop their own creativity. - November 10, 2008 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
The Free General Document Analysis (GDA) Tool Analyzes President-Elect Barack Obama's and Senator John McCain's Nomination, Victory, and Concession Speeches
President-elect Barack Obama and Senator John McCain's nomination, victory, and concessions speeches were submitted to the free General Document Analysis (GDA) tool. The tool was set to rate the emotions, overall feelings (positive or negative), and general policy approaches. The findings were... - November 10, 2008 - CassBeth
The Law of Manifesting Money and Dreams
Jane Ubell-Meyer, creator of Mastermind Activation® and expert on how to manifest money and realize your dreams, has teamed up with http://www.ResourceCityConnections.com for a special preview call introducing The Law Of Manifesting Money And Dreams. The preview call for The Law Of Manifesting Money And Dreams takes place on Wednesday, November 19th at 7 pm, Central Standard Time, and is open to women entrepreneurs interested in the Law of Attraction and abundance. - November 10, 2008 - Resource City Connections
Ashworth College Students Get Creative with New Virtual Writer’s Club
Creative writing differs from homework assignments and research papers, because the writer is given the freedom to use his or her imagination to the fullest when creating a story. With Ashworth College’s new online Writer’s Club, students have the opportunity to hone their professional... - November 09, 2008 - Ashworth College
Raptivity Wins Software Satisfaction Awards 2008
Raptivity software by Harbinger Knowledge Products has won Software Satisfaction Awards 2008 in Learning Software category. These awards are organized by UK-based Sift Media, a leading B2B publisher specializing in interactive business communities with a membership of over 250,000 professionals. - November 09, 2008 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.