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UC Irvine Extension Receives CEA Accreditation for English Language Program
The University of California, Irvine Extension today announces the receipt of accreditation from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) for its 10-Week Intensive Program in English as a Second Language. - March 11, 2009 - University of California, Irvine
Pass Christian University Introduces New Online "Photographing Nature with Your Digital Camera" Course
Pass Christian University has a program that makes it easy to take high-quality, noncredit online courses. PCU is pleased to announce the launch of “Photographing Nature with Your Digital Camera" Designed for travelers and beginners, this course makes it easy and fun to master the basics of the digital camera equipment, telephoto photography, and even macro photography. - March 05, 2009 - Online Educational Institution
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
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
Minoan International College Launches Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Program
Minoan International College (MIC), formerly Trinity, has announced that it is offering a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, beginning in September of this year, in addition to its existing Degree programs in Tourism and Hospitality Management. The courses offered in MIC’s... - February 25, 2009 - Minoan International College
Lower Entry Costs Bring Cutting Edge Technologies Within Reach
New Partnership between Innovativ Consulting Partners and the Kuali Foundation Paves The Way - February 24, 2009 - Innovativ Consulting Partners, LLC
State Renewal of Radiologic Technology Program
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (GAMA) this state of the art Radiologic Technology program is proud to announce the renewal of their State of California, Radiologic Health Branch accreditation. This renewal comes after an extensive review and inspection of the program curriculum, clinical education process, teaching methodologies and course content. - February 21, 2009 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Current American Hotel & Lodging Chairman Joe Martin and His Wife Pam to be Inducted Into the Hospitality Hall of Fame at OSU
Current American Hotel & Lodging Chairman Joe Martin and his wife Pam to be inducted into the Hospitality Hall of Fame for the School of Hotel and Restaurant Administration at Oklahoma State University. - February 19, 2009 - Oklahoma State University
Lecture at University of Houston to Cover Healthcare Opportunities, Responsibilities, Challenges
An internationally renowned leader in vision sciences will address the financial, legal and ethical issues associated with healthcare on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the University of Houston. - February 16, 2009 - University of Houston
Pass Christian University Introduces New Online "Introduction to Visual Basic 2008" Course
Pass Christian University has a program that makes it easy to take high-quality, noncredit online courses. Pass Christian University, a leader in online education, is pleased to announce the launch of "Introduction to Visual Basic 2008." - February 13, 2009 - Online Educational Institution
Two GateWay Community College Athletes Selected in Major League Baseball Draft
Former Geckos are first players in the GWCC baseball program to receive honor. The GateWay Community College Athletics Program is proud to announce that two of its star baseball players were selected in the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. The students, Henry Cotto and Tyler Baisley, are the... - February 07, 2009 - GateWay Community College
Creative- and Business-Minded Speakers Offer Advice at SCAD During "Art, Design and the Cultural Moment: Building the Creative Economy"
The city of Savannah is a shining example of how creativity can act as an economic engine, refurbishing areas that have fallen into disrepair and sparking entrepreneurship, growth and success. “Art, Design and the Cultural Moment” will provide students, academics and businesses with a fresh look at how art and design in the early 21st century can build the creative economy and get the United States back on track. - February 07, 2009 - Savannah College of Art and Design
Pass Christian University Introduces New Online Conversational Japanese Course
Pass Christian University has a program that makes it easy to take high-quality, noncredit online courses. PCU is pleased to announce the launch of "Conversational Japanese." Designed for travelers and beginners, this course makes it easy and fun to master the basics of the spoken... - February 05, 2009 - Online Educational Institution
Union Institute & University Launches New Web Site
www.myunion.edu designed to change your thinking about higher education; reflects recent changes at UI&U. - February 05, 2009 - Union Institute & University
Garden Grove Teen Hopes to Make Her Way to New York Fashion Week
Misty Gross is an Orange County Finalist in The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition - January 09, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
High School Fashion Student Hopes to Make Her Way to New York Fashion Week
Laguna Niguel Teen is an Orange County Finalist in The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition. - January 09, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Scholarships Available for Students Who Dream of a Creative Education
Two tuition scholarships will be awarded on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at The Art Institute of California – Orange County. - January 08, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Entries Are Now Being Accepted for the 2009 Poster Design Competition
The scholarship opportunity is sponsored by The Art Institutes and Americans for The Arts. - January 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Scholarship Available for High School Seniors Interested in a Culinary Education
The winner of the Best Teen Chef Competition earns the chance to be a Food Network “Intern for a Day.” - January 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Animation Instructor Receives Second Annual Faculty Sabbatical Award
Brian Smith won with his proposal that combined animation and industrial design. - January 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Paul Fornelli Named Academic Director of Two Media Programs at The Art Institute
Fornelli Oversees the Digital Photography and Web Design & Interactive Media Programs. - January 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Licensed Attorney Named Academic Director of Gaming Programs at Art Institute
Ian Klimon directs the Game Art & Design and Visual & Game Programming departments at The Art Institute of California – Orange County. - January 02, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Kent State Continues to Focus on Student Financial Needs in Tough Times
In a time of economic instability regionally and nationally, Kent State University’s administration is reassuring current and future students and their families – as well as residents contemplating returning to the classroom – of the university's continued commitment to providing... - January 01, 2009 - Kent State University
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, Mrs. Goli Ameri, to Speak on Public Diplomacy at UCLA
Goli Ameri, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs & highest ranking Iranian-American public official in the U.S. Government, will speak about the challenges of public diplomacy at a forum at UCLA on Monday, January 5, 2009 at 12pm. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit www.international.ucla.edu/burkle. - December 21, 2008 - IAC-UCLA
Art Institute Graduates Hope to Start the New Year with Their Dream Job
Design, culinary and media students present their portfolios to potential employers on December 17. - December 17, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
A Once A Year Opportunity for Small Business Owners at the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Law School - This Year's Focus "Knowing the Times"
Dr. Beth Hagan, who has organized the Entrepreneurs Law School for a decade says, “This is a not-to-be missed day-long event for small business owners who want to hone their knowledge of the legal issues pertaining to their businesses." - December 11, 2008 - Florida Gulf Coast University
Union Institute & University Announces Part-Time Option for Bachelor of Arts Programs
Union Institute & University (UI&U) today announced the launch of a new part-time option for learners enrolled in the university’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) programs. The part-time alternative is consistent with UI&U’s mission to provide flexible higher education opportunities... - December 11, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Penn State and INTEC to Collaborate on International Engineering Education
Penn State University College of Engineering and INTEC University in the Dominican Republic recently unveiled a partnership to enhance the educational experiences of students at both universities. - December 10, 2008 - Penn State University Industrial Engineering
Celebrated UH Researcher Invited to Caltech as Distinguished Scholar
The California Institute of Technology has invited a longtime University of Houston engineering professor to spend next spring doing research and presenting seminars on its campus. Fazle Hussain, professor of mechanical engineering at UH’s Cullen College of Engineering, was the sole... - November 26, 2008 - University of Houston
Feast on fashion at the `Catwalk for a Cure’ runway show at UH on Nov. 24
Once the Thanksgiving leftovers have been put away, there’s only one thing left to do: shop. Those seeking a recipe for success on Black Friday can study up on high fashion – and contribute to a down-to-earth cause – at a runway benefit next week at the University of Houston. The... - November 21, 2008 - University of Houston
The Art Institute Offers a Scholarship Competition for High School Seniors with a Passion for Fashion
Deadline to enter is Friday, November 21. - November 19, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
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
Emily Mahood Appointed to Director of Student Development at The Art Institute of Atlanta
The Art Institute of Atlanta recently appointed Emily Mahood as the new director of student development. Ms. Mahood will oversee an integrated student services activities program to foster community among the students and to support other college objectives such as leadership development and community service. - November 06, 2008 - The Art Institute of Atlanta
"A Great Show of Character: The Type Directors Club Exhibit 2008" Opens November 4 in The Art Institute of Atlanta Gallery
"A Great Show of Character" showcases graphic design pieces that have used typography in innovative ways as well as advances in typeface design. A reception is scheduled for Friday, November 21 with guest speaker Ilene Strizver, founder of The Type Studio. - October 18, 2008 - The Art Institute of Atlanta
Katie Parker-Obrecht, Assistant Department Chair at The Art Institute of Atlanta, Scheduled to Speak at AIGA Social Studies Conference
Katie Parker-Obrecht, assistant department chair for photographic imaging and graphic design at The Art Institute of Atlanta, will present at the Social Studies: Educating Designers in a Connected World Conference taking place October 17-19 at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore. - October 18, 2008 - The Art Institute of Atlanta
Pacific Oaks College Presents "Where Do the Children Play?" October 30, with author Elizabeth Goodenough Emmy Award Film Examines Impact of Sprawl on Children's Health
Pacific Oaks College is presenting a special screening of "Where Do the Children Play?" a provocative Emmy Award-winning film that examines how sprawl, congestion, and suburban development across America are impacting children's mental and physical health and well being. The film based on the work of author Elizabeth Goodenough, will change the way families think about their neighborhoods. Elizabeth Goodenough will introduce the film. - October 08, 2008 - Pacific Oaks College & Children's School
“Stockland Martel: SMart Photographers” Exhibit at The Art Institute of Atlanta Gallery
Stockland Martel: SMart Photographers” is currently on display at The Art Institute of Atlanta Gallery. A reception is set for Tuesday, October 28 at 6 pm, followed by a Visiting Artists Lecture with Emily Leonardo and Kathryn Tyrrel, both Stockland Martel/Photographers Representatives. - October 04, 2008 - The Art Institute of Atlanta
Hydrologic Studies Student Interns Return to GateWay Community College
After completing six college credits and earning paid work in the field of hydrologic studies, seven student interns returned to GateWay Community College's campus in Phoenix, AZ. GateWay partnered with the U.S. Geologic Studies to make the summer work program possible. - September 10, 2008 - GateWay Community College
Art Institute Student Wins Fox Fashion Design Challenge
Daniel Magaña won a $500 back-to-school wardrobe and an internship with the Fox Girl design team. - August 30, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Penn State IE Introduces Strategic Plan for Global Leadership in Industrial Engineering
The Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering has recently introduced its five-year strategic plan for global leadership which details goals that will enable the program to be internationally recognized for excellence in education and research. The Penn State IE... - August 29, 2008 - Penn State University Industrial Engineering
University of Bolton, RAK Has Launched a M. Sc in Construction Management (MCM) Degree to be Offered for Working Executives Over the Weekends
The University of Bolton, Uk has set up a branch campus in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and in doing so becomes the first British university with a campus in Ras Al Khaimah. The campus in RAK will offer 14 programmes at the graduate & post graduate levels and would start academic operations through Sep 2008. - August 20, 2008 - University of Bolton,RAK, UAE
Skrivanek Group Co-Founds Taus Data Association (TDA)
Teaming with altogether 40 organizations, Skrivanek Group, one of the worldwide major translation and localization service providers, co-founded a new industry association called TAUS Data Association (TDA). The association will create a database of translation memories and glossaries from... - August 18, 2008 - Skrivanek, s. r. o.
Penn State Industrial Engineering Celebrates 100 Years of World-Class Education
The Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Penn State, University Park, will celebrate its centennial in 2009. - August 17, 2008 - Penn State University Industrial Engineering
Orange County Fashion Design Students Tackle Unique Design Challenge
The Re-Mix, Re-Design and Re-Construct Fashion Challenge is sponsored by Fox Head, Inc. - August 08, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
The Art Institute Establishes Foundation Studies Department and Names New Academic Director
Alan Burner was promoted from Lead Faculty to Foundation Studies Academic Department Director. - August 08, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Author to Donate 20% of Proceeds to Charity
Book to teach college students about credit cards, debit cards and student debt to partner with like-minded non-profits. - July 29, 2008 - Pratt Financial Group
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of Brown Mackie College – Tulsa
Classes Slated to Begin October 2008. - July 27, 2008 - Education Management Corporation
1.5 Million College Students Expected to Drop Out in 2008 Due to Financial Pressure
40% more students drop out of college due to money issues including student loan debt and credit card debt than academic failure. - July 26, 2008 - Pratt Financial Group
Gourmet Dinners at Fast Food Prices Help Take the Heat Off Summer
The Art Institute of California – Orange County student-run restaurant, 50 Forks, is now serving dinner. - July 25, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County