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Career Step Enhances Pharmacy Technician Training to Meet ASHP Requirements
Career Step has enhanced its Pharmacy Technician program offerings to include an additional 315 hours of curriculum in order to meet ASHP requirements. - December 07, 2016 - Career Step
Pillar College Scores Olympic Coach to Head New Team
US Team Olympic Coach, two-time Olympian, and Pan American Gold-Medalist, Lily Yip, is new the Head Coach for the Pillar College Panthers’ Table Tennis Team (formerly Somerset Christian College). Coach Yip led the US Table Tennis Team earlier this year at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and is... - December 06, 2016 - Pillar College
Pillar College Receives State Approval for Master’s Degree
New Jersey State Secretary of Higher Education, Dr. Rochelle Hendricks, has informed President David E. Schroeder that Pillar College is approved to offer its first graduate degree – the Master of Arts in Counseling. This degree program enables Pillar College graduates to pursue licensure as... - December 02, 2016 - Pillar College
EI Open House Event Promises Inspiration to Future Makeup Artists
EI will be holding their popular Open House Event on December 10, 2016 and promises to inspire many makeup artist hopefuls. Their Open House Events are almost performances in themselves with makeup demonstrations, refreshments, a tour of the school, and detailed information on a promising new... - December 01, 2016 - EI, School of Professional Makeup
North Shropshire College Wins Big at Dyslexia Awards
North Shropshire College (NSC) had huge reason to celebrate on Saturday night 2016 Dyslexia Awards. Business Lecturer Sarah Probert won the best teacher award and student Erin Bainbridge won the further education shining star award. - December 01, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Launches New Inpatient Auditing Program to Help Coders Advance Individual Careers
Career Step has released a new Inpatient Auditing program intended to enable medical coders to advance their individual careers. - November 30, 2016 - Career Step
New Interim Principal to Join NSC
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to announce the arrival of a new Interim Principal, Peter McCann who joins the College with a wealth of experience in the FE sector. - November 24, 2016 - North Shropshire College
SDSU Writers' Conference: Learn How to Get Published
The 33rd annual SDSU Writers’ Conference will take place Jan. 20-22, 2017 at the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley. - November 21, 2016 - San Diego State University, College of Extended Studies
Career Step Launches New Veterinary Assistant with Medical Office Administration Career Training Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its new Veterinary Assistant with Medical Office Administration program, designed to be completed in just a few months. - November 21, 2016 - Career Step
Career Step Updates Microsoft Office 2016 Training
Career Step releases new Microsoft Office 2016 training across all Career Step programs. - November 18, 2016 - Career Step
Business Students Prepare for Christmas Market
Business students at North Shropshire College (NSC) have been hard at work practising for their Artisan Christmas Market which will be held on the 25th of November in Oswestry at the town market. - November 13, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Keller Williams Allentown Team Supports Rescue Mission’s Thanks for Giving Food Drive
Food and personal supplies can be dropped off at the Keller Williams Allentown office for delivery on November 19, 2016. - November 13, 2016 - Keller Williams Allentown
Career Step to Exhibit at 2016 LERN Annual Conference
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 2016 LERN Annual Conference being held in Baltimore, MD, November 16 through 19. - November 11, 2016 - Career Step
North Shropshire College Students Sell Poppies for British Legion
Uniform Public Services Level 3 year one students have been volunteering their services selling poppies in Oswestry and Shrewsbury. - November 10, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Medic-CE and Code3CME to Host Webinar on How Narcan, the "Save Shot," Can Help Fight Opiate Overdoses
Medic-CE, a Career Step company and provider of the Code3 CME VILT Solution, will host a free, live webinar on how Narcan, the "save shot," can help fight the sudden increase in opiate related overdoses in the U.S. - November 09, 2016 - Career Step
CTE Criminal Justice Committee and the Missouri Peace Officers Association Partner with Precision Exams to Provide Industry Recognized Credential in Criminal Justice
Precision Exams announced a collaboration with the CTE Criminal Justice Committee and the Missouri Peace Officers Association to provide industry recognized credential for students of criminal justice programs. The Skilled Technical Sciences section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education provided leadership to develop this Industry Recognized Credential in Criminal Justice. - November 09, 2016 - Precision Exams
North Shropshire College Raises Money for Guide Dogs
NSC’s (North Shropshire College) learning resource centre has held a raffle to raise money for their chosen charity: Guide dogs. - November 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Tutor Teaches Partially Sighted to Create Wreaths
North Shropshire College (NSC) tutor Eileen Avery-Scott has been showing Oswestry’s sight loss group how to create wreaths in time for Christmas. - November 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Pearl of Africa Children’s Choir Visit the Walford Campus
Pearl of Africa Children’s Choir Visit North Shropshire College Walford Campus - November 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Floristry Students Prepare for Remembrance Sunday
North Shropshire College floristry Students Prepare for Remembrance Sunday - November 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Vice President of Continuing Education Judson Smith Appointed to Leadership Position by NAEMSE
Career Step Vice President of Continuing Education, Judson Smith, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Education Technology Committee by the National Association of EMS Educators. - November 03, 2016 - Career Step
Career Step Donates to National Military Family Association for Every Referral in November
Career Step will donate $50 for each student referral in November to the National Military Family Association, earmarked for Operation Purple® Camp. - November 02, 2016 - Career Step
California Coalition of Early & Middle Colleges Announces Dual Enrollment Grant
Funds from The James Irvine Foundation will be used to support the growth and implementation of dual enrollment programs across California. On the heels of the passage of AB 288 and AB 2364, California policies supporting the implementation of dual enrollment programs, the California Coalition of Early & Middle Colleges (CCEMC) announced they have received a $100,000 grant from The James Irvine Foundation to support the growth and development of dual enrollment programs across California. - October 26, 2016 - California Coalition of Early & Middle Colleges
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded St. Lawrence University a four-year grant totaling $800,000 to support the “Sophomore Journeys” program. This new program will offer a new series of second-year student seminars and courses that are linked to experiential learning opportunities, including internships, community outreach and summer research fellowships. - October 21, 2016 - St. Lawrence University
Deadline for Career Step’s National Military Family Association Full-Tuition Scholarship Approaching
Career Step will close the application period for its National Military Family Association scholarship on Monday, October 31. - October 21, 2016 - Career Step
Mega Agent Desiree Carroll Joins Keller Williams in Allentown, PA
Keller Williams Allentown welcomes Mega Agent Desiree Carroll to its successful team of realtors. - October 17, 2016 - Keller Williams Allentown
Great Minds Bus Tour Comes to NSC Oswestry
Staffordshire University’s Great Minds Bus Tour came to North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus today. The experience was available to students looking to progress on to a higher education course in September 2017 so they can see what university has to offer them. The tour bus... - October 15, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Montes HealthCare College Inaugurated, Offers Students Unique Medical Assistant Training Experience at Competitive Fees
Founded by doctors whom have been in the medical field for over 30 years, Montes HealthCare College provides students an unparalleled Medical Assistant training program. Complete the 6 months of training debt free with the pay as you go program. - October 14, 2016 - Montes HealthCare College
Career Step Attends Fifth Annual Military Spouse Employment Partnership Event
Ryan Ewer, Chief Marketing Officer, will represent Career Step at the fifth annual Department of Defense MSEP Partner Meeting in Alexandria, Virginia. - October 14, 2016 - Career Step
Career Step to Launch New Inpatient Auditing Program at AHIMA16 Convention
Career Step will be releasing its new Inpatient Auditing program at the AHIMA16 Convention and Exhibit in Baltimore, Maryland, October 15 through 19. - October 13, 2016 - Career Step
Vocational Excellence at North Shropshire College
The Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC) is a vital part of the community offering courses both full and part-time to school leavers and adult learners. The College has been delivering vocational excellence for decades and has educated many generations within the town and surrounding... - October 13, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Shipley Student Aims High
A first year student studying Level 3 Diploma in Animal Management at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Shipley Campus, has recently won the under-21 ladies junior champion trophy at the British Grand Prix in clay pigeon shooting. Rebecca Ferguson also came second in the under-21... - October 13, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step to Present with Parallon Business Solutions at AHIMA16 Convention
Career Step Vice President, Laurie McBrierty, will be presenting in conjunction with Parallon Business Solutions during the AHIMA16 Convention on transforming inpatient medical coders to auditors. - October 12, 2016 - Career Step
Dillard President Walter M. Kimbrough to Receive AFA Dr. Kent L. Gardner Award
For more than two decades, Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough has made student engagement one of the cornerstones of his career in education. One area of particular interest to Dr. Kimbrough has been Greek life on collegiate campuses. Since 1986, when he was initiated into the Zeta Pi chapter of Alpha Phi... - October 12, 2016 - Dillard University
NSC Walford Welcomes New Arrival
The Animal Care Unit at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus has recently welcomed a new arrival, the College’s resident alpacas June and Chad gave birth to a male cria (baby alpaca) named George. George’s stay at the College will only be for six months, due to the high... - October 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
New Student Services Manager at NSC
North Shropshire College (NSC) has appointed a new Student Services Manager, Beverly Jackson who comes to NSC after a varied and rewarding career in Student Support, leading Health and Social Care teaching and working as a nurse in the National Health Service. Bev brings a wealth of experience to... - October 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Access to HE Course Expands at NSC
A new cohort of Access to HE students is embarking on an intensive year course in preparation for Higher Education at North Shropshire College (NSC). In addition to the ever popular Health route for those wanting to enter Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine, students are also aiming to progress to... - October 09, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Expands Professional Training Focus with Acquisition of Medic-CE
Career Step announces its acquisition of Medic-CE, one of the largest providers of online continuing education for EMS providers and firefighting professionals, creating the first and only unified solution for EMS continuing education requirements. - October 05, 2016 - Career Step
Allied Real Estate Schools Adds New Home Staging Specialist Designation to Course Offerings
With the increasing popularity of home staging, a designation can lead to more opportunity and increased income potential for real estate agents. - October 03, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
5th Wheel Training Proudly Announces a New Admissions Location for Toronto and GTA Area
It is easier than ever for those interested in a career in truck-driving or heavy machinery operation to obtain the training needed for a DZ- or AZ-class license or equipment operation certification. 5th Wheel Training Institute, one of the top commercial vehicle training schools in Ontario, has... - September 30, 2016 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Career Step and National Military Family Association Award Third 2016 Military Spouse Scholarship
Career Step is proud to team up with the National Military Family Association to award Shermaine Sampson-Turntine a full tuition scholarship toward its Medical Transcription Editor program. - September 29, 2016 - Career Step
CollegeSource Creates Free Microsite for Institutions to Evaluate ITT Courses for Transfer Credit
Today CollegeSource made available a public, free-to-use microsite (www.collegesource.com/itt) for institutions of higher education to use in evaluating ITT Technical Institute courses for transfer credit. “There are thousands of students who thought of themselves as in progress toward a... - September 22, 2016 - CollegeSource, Inc.
The Milky Way Project: Help Scientists Uncover Our Home Galaxy; Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Science Leads The Milky Way Project
To most of us, our home Galaxy, the Milky Way, seems like mind-boggling, never-ending space. What does the Milky Way actually look like? How quickly is the Milky Way giving birth to new stars? In their efforts to answer these complex questions, scientists are figuring out new ways to break down the vast amounts of data they collect. Citizen scientists go to the website https://www.milkywayproject.org. These classifications help discover some of the most massive stars in our Milky Way Galaxy. - September 21, 2016 - Cal Poly Pomona - College of Science
Jeff Bezos to Donate $250K Heinlein Prize to Student Advocacy Group SEDS
Jeff Bezos to donate $250K Heinlein Prize to SEDS student space leaders organization. - September 17, 2016 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
NSC Students Prepare for Finland Study Tour with Erasmus+
Six agricultural students and two apprentices at North Shropshire College (NSC) will be heading to Finland on Saturday 17th September for a two-week study tour funded by Erasmus+; they will be experiencing Finnish culture and work ethic whilst working on dairy, cattle and arable farms. The students... - September 17, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Walford Breeds Poison Dart Frogs
Laura Pugh, an Animal Care Lecturer at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus has successfully bred a number of Blue Poison Dart Frogs; this is the first time in a number of years that the diminutive amphibians have been bred at the College. The frogs, which are famous for their... - September 16, 2016 - North Shropshire College
New Catholic University Aims to Renew Culture of Beauty
Pontifex University opens inaugural enrollment for its affordable and innovative Masters of Sacred Arts degree. - September 08, 2016 - Pontifex University
Career Step Named to the Inc. 5000 List of the Fastest Growing Companies Nationwide
Career Step is pleased to announce that it has been included in the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the fastest growing, private companies in the nation, for the eighth time in the company’s history. - August 31, 2016 - Career Step
Stanbridge College Presented the 2016 CAPPS Gold Award for Excellence in Community Service
Stanbridge College was honored to receive the 2016 Gold Award for Excellence in Community Service. The acceptance of the award highlights Stanbridge College's continued commitment to creating an educational experience not only in the classroom but also through a platform for students and staff to... - August 27, 2016 - Stanbridge University
Consider Vocational Options at NSC
North Shropshire College (NSC) will be starting the academic year with a host of new vocational courses, NSC now offers the widest range of BTEC, CACHE and City & Guilds courses in the area after moving away from A Levels. Vocational courses at NSC are ideal for anyone who has a clear idea of... - August 20, 2016 - North Shropshire College