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North Shropshire College Gets Competitive in Learning
North Shropshire College (NSC) has been encouraging students to improve their English skills through monthly poetry competitions. - December 24, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Donates $15,000 to Special Olympics Thanks to Employee Wellness Efforts
Career Step is pleased to announce its $15,000 donation to Special Olympics as a culmination of employee efforts to be active. - December 21, 2016 - Career Step
UMASS Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management’s CISDM Releases Flash November Hedge Fund Index
CISDM Equal Weighted Hedge Fund Index Indicates a Positive Performance of 0.63% for November - December 19, 2016 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
Career Step to Donate $5,700 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will donate $5,700 raised by its November Referral Program donation drive to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® Program. - December 16, 2016 - Career Step
Stanbridge College Awarded Presidential Recognition for Outstanding Community Service Efforts for the Seventh Consecutive Year
Stanbridge College has been named to the 2015 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service for the seventh consecutive year. The award is the highest federal affirmation a college or university can receive in recognition of its... - December 16, 2016 - Stanbridge University
Teacher Training at North Shropshire College
Teacher training at North Shropshire College (NSC) is flourishing, providing important education and training for aspiring teachers. The BTEC Level 3 teacher training programme is a short programme designed to give an introduction to teaching and learning. Spanning over 12 weeks, the programme culminates in a short ‘micro’ session where students teach a topic to their peers. - December 16, 2016 - North Shropshire College
A New College Has Landed in Seattle
Athena University, the newest addition to the Athena Education System will open its first US campus in January of 2017. With more than 45 years of experience, the Athena Education System and its components in China, Thailand and Taiwan have pioneered a new approach, model and perspective to students on a global plane. - December 15, 2016 - Athena University
5th Wheel Training Institute Proudly Announces the Addition of a Videographer to Their Team
Since 1985, 5th Wheel Training Institute has been providing top-tier training for truck drivers through intensive courses that prepare them for real-world careers. Now, 5th Wheel has taken the next step in their outreach programs by adding videographer Allison Himann to their team. This graduate... - December 15, 2016 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Career Step Earns Best Companies Recognition for Second Year in a Row
Utah Business names Career Step one of the 50 Best Companies to Work For in Utah. - December 14, 2016 - Career Step
Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan Featured Guest at Biola University Cinema & Media Arts Studio Task Force Event
Biola University’s Cinema and Media Arts (CMA) Program sponsored a Studio Task Force Dinner at CBS Studios in Los Angeles with special featured guest speaker, Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan. The evening was hosted by Jack Hafer, CEO of Boulevard Pictures and CMA’s Director of... - December 10, 2016 - Biola University Department of Cinema and Media Arts
Agriculture Forum at Walford
On Thursday 1st December, the staff and Farm Manager from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus hosted an Agriculture Forum. - December 10, 2016 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Students Visit the Good Food Show
North Shropshire College (NSC) catering students have had the opportunity to visit the BBC’s good food show Birmingham as a feature of their course. - December 07, 2016 - North Shropshire College
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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