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DormCo.com Breaks Down Its Newest Selection of Dorm Room Rugs and Talks Rug Trends and Tips
DormCo explains its latest inventory of basic, designer and eco-friendly rugs. - August 01, 2014 - DormCo
Career Step Announces Four New Scholarships to Support Individuals Pursuing Higher Education
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be offering four new scholarships for mothers who are returning to school, military service members and their spouses, and graduating high school seniors. - July 31, 2014 - Career Step
From N.Y. Prisons to Slums of India & Thailand, Gonzaga Lauds Humanitarians with Opus Prize
Finalists Announced for Faith-Based, Million-Dollar Award to be Presented Oct. 16 - July 30, 2014 - Gonzaga University
DormCo.com Adds New Dorm Security Products for Summer 2014 and Offers College Security Tips
DormCo.com, the online college dorm supplies superstore, has added new college security products to its summer 2014 selection. - July 27, 2014 - DormCo
Career Step’s Electronic Health Records Curriculum Earns Approval from the National Healthcareer Association
Career Step has earned approval on its electronic health records curriculum included in its Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR course from the National Healthcareer Association. - July 26, 2014 - Career Step
Team USA Attains Three Gold Medals and One Silver Medal at the International Biology Olympiad
Every U.S. team member has medaled in the International Biology Competition since 2003, bringing home 38 gold, 8 silver, and 2 bronze medals. - July 26, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
William Peace University Names Jashaun Peele Associate Professor of Mathematics
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Award-Winning Higher Education Professional - July 26, 2014 - William Peace University
Thomas Kang Joins InGenius Prep as Co-Director of InGenius Korea
Thomas Kang, an expert in private education in Korea, joins admissions counseling company InGenius Prep as the new co-director of InGenius Korea. - July 23, 2014 - InGenius Prep
iGrad Places 2nd Among San Diego’s Fastest-Growing Companies
iGrad, the nation’s leading online financial literacy educator, placed second on the San Diego Business Journal’s list of the 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. “We’re humbled to make this prestigious list of emerging growth companies,” says iGrad President Rob... - July 22, 2014 - iGrad
DormCo.com Adds New Seating Selections Designed Specifically for College Dorm Rooms
As college move-in day approaches, DormCo has released a selection of new college chairs and seating supplies to help improve seating in dorm rooms. - July 19, 2014 - DormCo
William Peace University Names Dr. Amanda K. Bock Assistant Professor of Special Education
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Education Professional with More Than 10 Years Experience. - July 19, 2014 - William Peace University
DormCo.com Advises New College Students on Necessary Dorm Room Supplies for Move-in Day
With college move-in day fast approaching, DormCo offers new students advice on which dorm products are essential for college. - July 13, 2014 - DormCo
William Peace University Names Dr. Nancy B. Riddell as Chair of Education Department and Associate Professor
Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes New Department Chair and Professor with More Than 25 Years Experience in Education. - July 12, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step Releases New Infographic with 5 Study Tips for Online Students
Career Step has published a new infographic with study tips for online students from Career Step’s expert instructors and successful students designed to improve students’ motivation and productivity. - July 09, 2014 - Career Step
Eighty-Three High School Students Selected to Participate in the 31st Research Science Institute at MIT
Research Science Institute (RSI) was inaugurated in 1984 by the Center for Excellence in Education, and is offered in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). RSI is a six week summer enrichment program that emphasizes advanced theory and research in science, technology engineering and mathematics. RSI alumni are propelled to new heights of achievement, earning accolades for nationally and internationally recognized honors. - July 05, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
DormCo.com Offers New, Creative Ideas for the Best Graduation Gifts for Recent High School Graduates
With graduation gift season underway, DormCo is seeking to provide new grad gifts and gift ideas with its selection of new products. - July 04, 2014 - DormCo
DormCo Expands Dorm Décor Offerings with New Decorative Pillows, Posters and Wall Art
Online dorm supplies superstore DormCo.com has added new blacklight posters, wall decals and decorative pillows to its dorm décor selection. - June 29, 2014 - DormCo
Financial Literacy Gets "Flipped" as Sharon Lechter & iGrad Publish Classroom Curriculum
To continue their efforts to improve student financial literacy, iGrad announced that they have partnered with bestselling author Sharon Lechter and Pay Your Family First to release a much-anticipated college-level financial literacy curriculum. The curriculum is designed around the "flipped" classroom concept and is aimed to modify the behaviors that are most related to poor financial management. - June 28, 2014 - iGrad
Heart Attack Prevention Expert Amy Doneen Becomes First Graduate of Gonzaga University’s Doctorate in Nursing Practice Program
Gonzaga’s top-ranked nursing program recently expanded to include a post-baccalaureate pathway; last month, internationally renowned cardiovascular specialist Amy Doneen became the first student to graduate with a post-master’s doctorate in nursing practice (DNP). - June 27, 2014 - Gonzaga University
Career Step Releases New Infographic Video on the Opportunities Available for Pharmacy Technicians
Career Step has released a new infographic video that offers an overview of the pharmacy technician career, the growth the career is seeing nationwide, and how to start a career in this field. - June 24, 2014 - Career Step
DormCo Completes Dorm Bedding Lineup with New Mattress Toppers, Blankets and Sheets
Online dorm supplies superstore DormCo.com has added more mattress toppers, blankets and twin XL sheets to its dorm bedding inventory. - June 21, 2014 - DormCo
William Peace University Announces New Data That Shows Employment/Graduate School Placement Rate of 97 Percent for 2013 Graduates
Four-Year Baccalaureate Reveals New Statistics Which Indicate Continued Increase in Job and Further Education Placement. - June 19, 2014 - William Peace University
William Peace University Receives APEX Award of Excellence for Campus News Bulletin
Four-Year Baccalaureate Recognized by APEX for Publication Excellence in Magazines, Journals and Tabloids. - June 18, 2014 - William Peace University
Dormco’s New Line of Gift Packs, the 12 Days of College, Feature Themed Dorm Room Supplies
Online dorm supplies superstore DormCo.com has added a new line of gifts packs for high school graduates, called The 12 Days of College. Each gift pack has a theme pertaining to different types of dorm supplies that incoming college students need. According to DormCo, these packs are an all-inclusive gift perfect for graduates. - June 17, 2014 - DormCo
Career Step Streamlines Training for Residents in Maricopa Community College District Through Consolidated Partnership with Maricopa Corporate College
Career Step has transitioned its Maricopa Community College District workforce development training to Maricopa Corporate College to make the Career Step programs more widely available to residents across the entire district. - June 15, 2014 - Career Step
UH Research Focuses on How Food Marketing Creates a False Sense of Health
Health-related buzzwords, such as “antioxidant,” “gluten-free,” and “whole grain,” lull consumers into thinking packaged food products labeled with those words are healthier than they actually are, according to a new research study conducted by scholars at the... - June 15, 2014 - University of Houston
William Peace University Completes Latest Campus Construction Project; Officially Opens New Student Services Building
Four-Year Baccalaureate Opens New Building in Center of Campus for Students and Staff - June 14, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step Scholarship Deadline for Graduating Seniors Extended to August 31
Career Step has extended the deadline for its scholarship for graduating high school seniors until August 31, 2014. - June 14, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Releases New Infographic for Military Spouses Considering Career Changes
Career Step has published a new infographic providing guidance on choosing a career as a military spouse as well as advice on choosing a military-friendly education program. - June 11, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Sponsors and Hosts CityCamp; Draws More Than a Hundred Government Officials, Entrepreneurs, and Citizens from Across NC
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Welcomes 150 Participants for Annual Three-Day Event on Bettering North Carolina - June 05, 2014 - William Peace University
LuthierBuilt.net Marks 9 Months Connecting Musicians and Artisans
LuthierBuilt.net has now been connecting discerning players with musical instrument artisans and their work for 9 months. - June 02, 2014 - LuthierBuilt.net
InGenius Prep Partners with Teach For America to Place Low-Income Students Into Top Universities
InGenius Prep, an admissions consulting company, partners with Teach For America (TFA) to help place more low-income students into top universities around the country. - June 01, 2014 - InGenius Prep
New DormCo.com Ottomans and Seating Feature Looks and Function Perfect for Dorm Rooms
Online dorm supplies superstore DormCo.com has added new versatile seating solutions to its inventory. The ottomans and seating storage offer stylish, comfortable seating as well as necessary storage for the dorm room. - June 01, 2014 - DormCo
DormCo.com Offering Expanded Selection of High School Grad Gifts This Season
As the month of May passes, it’s becoming the peak season for shopping for high school graduation gifts. DormCo.com will now be offering even more high school grad gifts than ever before thanks to its expansion of inventory. - May 29, 2014 - DormCo
William Peace University’s Lynn C. Owens, Ph.D., Selected for C-SPAN Externship in Washington, D.C. by National Communication and Journalism Organization
Assoc. Professor & Dept. Chair from Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Selected for Two-Week Visiting Professor Externship by Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication - May 23, 2014 - William Peace University
USA Biology Olympiad 2014 National Finalists
High School Students Selected to Participate in the 12th USA Biology Olympiad Finals at Purdue University - May 23, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Announces 2014 Alumna of the Year
University of Nebraska - Lincoln student, earns 8th annual award. - May 23, 2014 - GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Research Science Institute Alumni Named U.S. Presidential Scholars
Four RSI Alumni Named United States Presidential Scholars for their Academic Accomplishments. - May 16, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
USA Biology Olympiad Alumni Receive Academic Accolades
USA Biology Olympiad Student Receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship Award and Another Named an United States Presidential Scholar. - May 16, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
The Center for Excellence in Education Welcomed Members of Congress and Celebrated its Programs & Alumni
CEE Featured Research Science Institute (RSI) AAAS Science & Technology Fellow and USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) Two-Time Gold Medalist - May 15, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Career Step Releases New “Day in the Life” Video Profiling Medical Coding Careers
Career Step has released a new, two-minute career profile video that shadows a Career Step medical coding and billing graduate to give students a peek into what it is like day to day in this field. - May 15, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Releases New ICD-9 for ICD-10 Coders Training Program
Career Step has released a new ICD-9 for ICD-10 Coders training program, which is designed to quickly teach ICD-10 trained coders the ICD-9 code set so they can earn an industry credential and start working despite the ICD-10 implementation delay. - May 14, 2014 - Career Step
St. Lawrence University Student Receives Prestigious Jefferson Fellowship
Kevin Angstadt '14 of Latham, N.Y. will attend the University of Virginia as a doctoral student in computer science. - May 14, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
Three St. Lawrence Chemistry Majors Accepted Into Ph.D. Programs
Three St. Lawrence University chemistry majors who will graduate on May 18 have been accepted and enrolled in doctoral-degree programs in their field. All three students are bypassing the traditional first step of earning a master’s degree and instead are jumping straight into Ph.D. programs... - May 10, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
Herbs Go Downtown: New Herbal Medicine Clinic Launches in the Financial District at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine; Part of a Growing National Trend
A new Chinese Herbal Clinic in New York’s Financial District, at 110 Fulton Street, has been launched by Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, the largest college of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the U.S. . Patients from throughout the New York area can now access low cost herbal... - May 09, 2014 - Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Never Too Late: Two Septuagenarian "Seniors" Graduate from UH
Robert Lincoln Straight and Stephen Doiron are UH Spring 2014’s Oldest Graduates - May 09, 2014 - University of Houston
Career Step to Attend 7th Annual ACDIS Conference in Las Vegas May 7-9
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 7th Annual Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) Conference in Las Vegas held May 7-9 with information on its ICD-10 readiness training for CDI specialists and physicians. - May 07, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Student Body Names 2014 Mister and Miss Peace
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Announces Honors for Seniors Christian Gray and Hannah Murphy Ahead of 2014 Commencement - May 04, 2014 - William Peace University
St. Lawrence Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Kenya
A St. Lawrence University senior and Kenya Semester Program participant has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to support her teaching efforts in Kenya. Allison Paludi ’14 has been preparing for this opportunity for most of her St. Lawrence career. Even before going to Kenya in the spring... - May 03, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
MSU’s Douglas W. Estry Honored by National Academic Advising Association
Douglas W. Estry, Ph.D., associate provost for Undergraduate Education and dean of Undergraduate Studies at Michigan State University, is the recipient of the Michael C. Holen Pacesetter Award from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) as part of its 2014 Annual Awards Program for... - May 01, 2014 - Michigan State University