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North Shropshire College and Derwen Bring New Lease of Life to Glasshouse
Derwen @Walford horticulture students have been working with North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Head Gardener, Nicky Worthing, to re-energise the large glasshouses at the Walford Campus. The project has been hugely beneficial to the students, allowing them to put the skills they have learnt in... - February 11, 2018 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Student Celebrates Selection Success
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the success of Harry Bower, a Level 3 TNS Football Scholarship student who has recently been selected to play for the English Colleges under 18’s football team. The team is affiliated with the English Colleges Football Association (ECFA) who is... - February 10, 2018 - North Shropshire College
College Dairy Herd Passes Inspection with Flying Colours
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus recently celebrated passing it’s Muller Dairy inspection. The inspection took place on the Walford Farm and was designed to look at the health and condition of the dairy herd, as well as the condition of housing provided for the animals,... - February 08, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Career Step and York College Partner to Provide Career Training to the Community of Queens, New York
Career Step and York College of The City University of New York announce new partnership to offer career-changing online programs to the community of Queens, New York. - February 07, 2018 - Career Step
Renowned Early Childhood Program Increases College Success: 30-Year Study Shows Impact on Leading Social Determinant of Health
Participating in an intensive early childhood education program from preschool to third grade increases college graduation rates at age 35, according to a new study by University of Minnesota researchers. The study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, tracked the progress of more than 1,500 children... - February 06, 2018 - University of Minnesota
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Appraiser Trainee Professional Development Program
Allied Partners with Metro-West Appraisal to provide Career Development and Work Site Experience. - January 30, 2018 - Allied Business Schools
HIU Continues to Exceed Benchmarks for Commitment to Veterans' Success
Hope International University again has been recognized as a “Military Friendly” school for exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. - January 28, 2018 - Hope International University
NSC Annual Spring Lambing Day Preparations Underway
North Shropshire College (NSC) is planning for the annual Spring Lambing Day Event which takes place at the Walford Campus. This year the fun filled event will take place on Sunday 25th March, 10:30am-4:30pm with tickets costing just £10 per car / family on foot. The College has a large flock... - January 27, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Stimulating Maths Challenge Engages NSC Students
North Shropshire College (NSC) Maths students recently took part in an interactive lesson designed to test and develop their problem solving and question interpretation skills. The lesson was organised by Jo Millington – Curriculum Area Manager for Maths and English at the College, and was... - January 19, 2018 - North Shropshire College
EIPS Announces Excellent Clinical Licensure Pass Rates with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
For those searching for an online Master in Psychology program leading to California licensure, which allows the student to continue their employ, Eisner Institute stands out on top. - January 18, 2018 - Eisner Institute for Professional Studies
APTA and iGrad Attack Student Debt with Financial Literacy
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and iGrad have partnered to attack the growing student debt problem with financial literacy education. - January 17, 2018 - iGrad
Education Lender Expands Loan Consolidation Opportunities
Helping Borrowers Take Control of Their Financial Future - January 17, 2018 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
College Seeks Approval for Vending Machine
North Shropshire College (NSC) Agriculture Students have applied for the approval of a new Milk Vending Machine to be installed on the farm at the Walford Campus. The preparations for installing the vending machine are already underway, and obtaining approval from Shropshire Council to sell... - January 17, 2018 - North Shropshire College
A New Year and New Apprenticeships at North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College (NSC) currently has a number of apprenticeship vacancies available, with a range of job sectors from Agriculture, Customer Service, Gamekeeping, Hairdressing and many others on offer for candidates. The vacancies are open to everyone and there is no upper age limit, making... - January 14, 2018 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Gears Up for Careers Fair
North Shropshire College (NSC) is preparing to host a careers event, due to take place on Wednesday 31st January at the Oswestry Campus and Thursday 1st February at the Walford Campus, near Baschurch. Both events will run from 2pm-6pm and are open to everyone, with no need to pre-book. The event... - January 14, 2018 - North Shropshire College
Ex-Student Author Promotes New Book at North Shropshire College
Former North Shropshire College (NSC) student, Ed Giles recently visited the College to promote the release of his new book “Those with Webbed Feet: All about British Ducks, Geese and Swans” which is being published by Brambleby Books. The book is set to be an informative, entertaining... - January 14, 2018 - North Shropshire College
EIPS Announces Tuition Reduction for 100% Online Master in Psychology Program
In an effort to make higher education more accessible and reduce the burden of student loans, EIPS reduces tuition by 25%. - January 11, 2018 - Eisner Institute for Professional Studies
Career Step Donates $15,000 to the Special Olympics in Conjunction with Employee Wellness Initiative
Career Step is proud to announce that through the efforts of its employees the company has donated $15,000 to Special Olympics. - January 11, 2018 - Career Step
ESMOD Dubai Rings in a Fashionable New Year
Fashion Design Bachelor Degree Undergraduate Program Start Date: 28th January 2018 Duration: 3 years For those with a knack for fashion and style, the idea of becoming a fashion designer or making a career in the industry is likely to bring temptation. It is not just the fashion capitals of... - January 10, 2018 - ESMOD DUBAI
Virtual Goalie Creates Virtual Reality Lacrosse Goalie Training Environment
Virtual Goalie uses virtual reality to create a lacrosse goalie training environment. Using an Oculus Rift system combined with Nelson Design Group's software—designed specifically for lacrosse goalies—the player is dropped into an immersive virtual field of play, where one can practice arcs and saves using position cues from a virtual field. - January 10, 2018 - Nelson Design Group
Career Step's Academic Partner Network Adds Louisiana State University Shreveport
Career Step and Louisiana State University Shreveport announce new partnership that offers career-changing online programs to the community of Shreveport, Louisiana. - December 22, 2017 - Career Step
North Shropshire College Presents Cheque to Local Charity
North Shropshire College (NSC) recently made a donation to the not for profit social enterprise CHALK CIC, funded by proceeds from their staff Christmas Meal. A dedicated team of organisers put together a Christmas Raffle, and a Quiz was organised by Tony Evans, Receptionist and Invigilator at the... - December 22, 2017 - North Shropshire College
NSC Students Enjoy Arla Visit
North Shropshire College (NSC) Maths and English students recently enjoyed a visit from local dairy products manufacturer Arla Foods, who successfully demonstrated the importance of Maths and English skills in the workplace. The company, which produces well-known brands such as Skyr and Anchor, has... - December 21, 2017 - North Shropshire College
NSC Trains Teachers for Further Education
North Shropshire College (NSC) is offering an introductory course to anyone who would like to work and teach in the post16 education sector. The BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a fantastic stepping stone into teaching for those who have no previous teaching experience, as well as... - December 21, 2017 - North Shropshire College
NSC Enjoys Spectacular Festive Period
North Shropshire College (NSC) has been enjoying a busy festive period with a series of exciting Christmas events. Staff and students at the College have been getting into the spirit of Christmas with a spectacular Christmas Fayre at NSC’s Walford Campus, which gave host to a series of... - December 21, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Welcomes Star Cycling Student
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the sporting success of George Evans, who has recently started studying Access to Higher Education - Science at the Oswestry Campus. George, 20, has a keen passion for cycling and has already had an excellent start to his athletic career, including a... - December 20, 2017 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Students Experience Festive Fun in London
North Shropshire College (NSC) recently took students from the Academic and Professional Studies Department on an educational visit to London. The trip, which was available to many areas including Science, Business and Art students, included visits to the world renowned Natural History Museum and... - December 20, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Shows Support for Local Food Bank
North Shropshire College (NSC) Staff have been busy collecting donations for the Oswestry and Borders foodbank over the festive period. The foodbank project, originally created in 2011 by members of local Churches, runs from Beatrice Street in Oswestry and The Methodist Church in Ellesmere, and is... - December 16, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Taster Days a Huge Success for North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College (NSC) recently held a taster day across the Oswestry and Walford Campuses to show year 11 pupils what life as a student at NSC is like. The events were a huge success and there was a diverse range of subjects on offer from Beauty Therapy to Animal Management which were... - December 16, 2017 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Festive Gift Sale in Aid of Guide Dogs Trust
Students at North Shropshire College (NSC) recently took part in a Festive Christmas sale at the Oswestry Campus in order to raise money for The Guide Dogs Trust. The students were given the challenge of making products for a total of £5 and then selling them to Staff, Students and Visitors,... - December 16, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Career Step to Donate $4,700 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step donates $4,700 to the National Military Family Association for their Operation Purple Camp - a summer camp intended to support and encourage military children and their families. - December 15, 2017 - Career Step
Every Learner at North Shropshire College Makes Their Own Special Journey
Success cannot always be measured by the results at the end of a course, that often is an accumulation of a series of events during the learner’s journey. Obstacles and challenge have to be overcome; fears have to be faced and motivation by coaches and tutors keep the learner on track to... - December 14, 2017 - North Shropshire College
2018 Set to be Exciting Year as Colleges Agree Merger
North Shropshire College (NSC) and Herefordshire and Ludlow College have agreed to seek a merger. The proposed merger will enable students in both communities to benefit from good quality education, availability of a broader range of courses and facilities, and it will secure a sustainable and... - December 09, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Leads the Way with Construction Scheme
In line with Philip Hammond’s budget statement recently, as well as the Government’s commitment to the construction industry, North Shropshire College (NSC) has been leading the way in providing those who are unemployed with job opportunities through the Construction Skills... - December 09, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Welcomes Mid-Coast School of Technology to Academic Partner Network
Career Step and Mid-Coast School of Technology announce new partnership to offer career-changing online programs to the community of Rockland, Maine. - December 08, 2017 - Career Step
Stanbridge Graduate Receives 2017 OTA Honorary Award from the Occupational Therapy Association of California
Stanbridge graduate Erika Agustin has been awarded the 2017 Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Honorary Award. - December 07, 2017 - Stanbridge University
Career Step Adds Pathways Training Center as Academic Partner
Pathways Training Center joins Career Step’s network of over 150 academic partners. - December 07, 2017 - Career Step
Career Step Adds American Academy of Medical Management and PhysicianCareerAdvisor.com as Academic Partner
American Academy of Medical Management and PhysicianCareerAdvisor.com joins Career Step’s network of over 150 academic partners. - December 06, 2017 - Career Step
EI, School of Professional Make-Up Open House Event Promises Inspiration to Future Makeup Artists
Elegance International (EI) will be holding their popular Open House Event on December 9, 2017 and promises to inspire many makeup artist hopefuls. El is in the heart of Los Angeles, where many have come to fulfill their makeup dreams in the world of entertainment, film, fashion, and theater, and... - December 05, 2017 - EI, School of Professional Makeup
Enrich Financial Wellness Among "10 Most Valuable HR Technology Solution Providers of 2017"
The Enrich Financial Wellness Platform is honored as one of the "10 Most Valuable HR Technology Solution Providers of 2017," showing further confirmation that financial wellness education is one of the most popular employee benefits in the industry today. - December 05, 2017 - iGrad
Popular Market Drayton Spanish Classes Return to NSC for New Year
North Shropshire College (NSC) will be reintroducing the popular Spanish Classes for anybody wishing to take up a new language or refresh existing skills in the new year. The course is being delivered from January for 10 weeks, every Friday, 10-11:30am at the Festival Drayton Centre in Market... - December 02, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Christmas Fayre is a Festive Hit
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the success of the first Christmas Fayre, which was held at the Walford Campus near Baschurch. The event saw a variety of stall holders exhibit their Christmas crafts and gifts, as well as a number of exciting festive activities including Santa’s... - December 01, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Stanbridge University Integrates Telemedicine Robotic Capabilities Into Its Curriculum
Stanbridge University is pleased to announce the expansion of its ed-tech capabilities to include the addition of the telemedicine robotic device, Beam, preparing the students at Stanbridge for the future of healthcare. - November 29, 2017 - Stanbridge University
Up Up and Away with College Visit to Local Balloon Manufacturer
North Shropshire College (NSC) Engineering students had the chance to experience a taste of Hot Air Balloon and Inflatable Building Engineering with a recent trip to local business Lindstrand Technologies. The students were shown around the factory by David Hampson, Production Manager at... - November 28, 2017 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College English Students Take a Step Back in Time
North Shropshire College (NSC) GCSE English Students recently experienced life as a Victorian, at Blists Hill Victorian Village as part of their study programme. The main aim of the trip was for the students to gain a better understanding of living and social conditions, industrialisation and the... - November 24, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Keller Williams Allentown Has Surpassed $1,000,000 in Associate Profit Sharing
As part of Keller Williams' historic $1 billion profit sharing mark met this week, KWA has reached its own one million dollars in profit sharing with its associates. - November 23, 2017 - Keller Williams Allentown
College Lecturer to Run Mental Health Awareness Event
North Shropshire College Countryside Management Lecturer Zoe Jones has been busy organising a Mental Health Awareness Event, due to take place on the 3rd of December at Oswestry’s Memorial Hall. - November 22, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Stanbridge University Introduces Advanced Haptic IV Trainers with Anatomical Visualization for Nursing Programs
Stanbridge University has added advanced Haptic Intravenous (IV) Trainers to its nursing degree and certificate programs, ensuring the graduates of these programs can confidently perform any intravenous techniques. - November 19, 2017 - Stanbridge University
Experience Entrepreneurship at the Global Startup School by Tamwood Careers – Coming to Vancouver January 2018
Investing in education is as important as ever, but today, there are many alternatives to the traditional MBA. It takes more than just a good idea to have a successful business; it takes having founders who have an entrepreneurial and global mindset, a passion for their business idea, the know how... - November 18, 2017 - Tamwood Careers
Career Step Co-Hosting Webinar Highlighting Industry Demand for Inpatient Auditing Skillset
Career Step and HFMA are hosting a webinar November 21 highlighting industry demand for inpatient auditing skills and introducing HFMA’s new Certified Inpatient Coding Auditor (CICA) certificate. - November 18, 2017 - Career Step