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The 5th Anniversary of Digital Wellness Day Celebrated Globally on May 3, 2024
Celebrating its fifth anniversary on May 3, 2024, Digital Wellness Day invites global participation in fostering technology usage and digital balance. The event has impacted 10 million people in 64 countries and features a robust network of over 500 educators and partners facilitating virtual and in-person events and resources - access free educational resources at digitalwellnessday.com, including a new workplace toolkit. Join the movement towards healthier digital habits. - April 30, 2024 - Digital Wellness Institute
Fourth Annual Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Recipients Chosen
Philadelphia Nonprofit awards 10 scholarships to date to high school seniors. - April 29, 2024 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
Popular Soccer Non-Profit Announces New Corporate Identity: Future Goals Foundation
MSSL Inc., formerly known as EDP Foundation, is proud to announce its corporate rebranding initiative, culminating in the unveiling of its new corporate identity: Future Goals Foundation. In addition to selecting a bold, more soccer-centric company name, the rebranding initiative also encompasses... - April 17, 2024 - Future Goals Foundation
Congressman Mark Green to Give the 2024 Commencement Address at Patrick Henry College
Patrick Henry College is pleased to announce that Representative Mark Green will deliver the Commencement Address for the PHC Class of 2024. “Our goal at Patrick Henry College is to equip young leaders who will lead for the glory of God and the good of those who follow,” says PHC President, Jack W. Haye. “Rep. Green embodies these principles as he serves on Capitol Hill with both conviction and humility.” - April 09, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
Verto Education Expands Global Educational Opportunities for First-Year Students
Verto Education expands its Channel Program with over 20 top U.S. colleges, offering first-year applicants a seamless transition post-study abroad. This includes institutions like Baylor and Boston University, aiming to provide an experiential, accessible education. The program emphasizes global learning experiences and academic preparation, reflecting Verto's commitment to enhancing global awareness and educational diversity. - March 21, 2024 - Verto Education
Career Highways Announces Partnership with Multiple Academic Organizations to Provide Curriculum and Training
Career Highways Partners with Training Provider "ParenTeach" and Educational Providers "BISK Amplified" and "MN State IT Center." - March 20, 2024 - Career Highways
Career Highways Offers ParenTeach Innovative Course Teaching Vital Skills for Caregiver
ParenTeach Institute, a charitable organization focused on evidence-based, positive parenting and caregiver education, is partnering with Career Highways, featuring their online parenting and caregiving courses on the Career Highways platform to build parenting and caregiving skills to create a... - March 20, 2024 - Career Highways
Career Highways and CareerNet Team Up in a Workforce Development Venture
The Partnership Will Bring to Market an Unparalleled Workforce Development Solution for Companies to Source and Develop their Next-Generation Workforce - March 20, 2024 - Career Highways
Patrick Henry College's Forensics Program is Creating Pathways to the Highest Levels of American Leadership
Patrick Henry College (PHC) students Ainsley Stellman and Jason Chahyadi won 2nd place in Oral Argument at the 2023-34 American Moot Court Association's National Tournament (AMTA) this month. Additionally, PHC’s Calvin Huh and Trinity Klomparens won 1st place in Brief Writing as... - March 05, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
Empowering Global Scholars: Verto Education Highlights Madison Altenbach's Achievements with Presidential Scholarship
Verto Education celebrates a new semester, highlighting Madison Altenbach's achievements and Presidential Scholarship. Her role in Verto's Marketing Department will enhance its social media presence, showcasing Verto's commitment to accessible, transformative education for diverse talents. - February 16, 2024 - Verto Education
Index of Excellence in STEM Education Compares U.S. Students to Global Competition
Analyzes Student Performance in STEM-related Global Academic Competitions; China Dominates. - February 07, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Sharon H. Smoot Joins CEE’s Board of Trustees
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is pleased to announce that Sharon H. Smoot has joined CEE’s Board of Trustees. She has served as president of BWXT’s Nuclear Operations Group, Inc., headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia. BWXT is a Fortune 1000 manufacturing and engineering... - February 03, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
New STEM Lyceums Webinar on Careers in Sports
High school students are invited to watch the video recording. - February 03, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE Program Alumni Among Top Scholars in Regeneron STS
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces that seven of CEE’s Research Science Institute (RSI) 2023 alumni are among the top 40 finalists in the 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) science and math competition for high school seniors. - February 01, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE to Host Northern Virginia Teacher Meet-Up
This event will provide a space for Northern Virginia educators to gain information to take back into their classrooms. - February 01, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE Will Serve as Advisor to STEM Education Caucus
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is pleased to announce that a Congressional STEM Education Caucus has been formed to provide a meaningful bipartisan forum for the 118th Congress to discuss issues related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The Center... - January 27, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Trocaire College Launches Veterinary Assistant Program
Trocaire College announced applications are now being accepted for its online veterinary assistant program. - November 29, 2023 - Trocaire College
What Championship Dreams Are Made of: College of Biblical Studies’ Ambassadors Basketball Inaugural Year is Off to a Great Start
The College of Biblical Studies is looking to the future as their men’s basketball team is making history. The Ambassadors have won 4 out of 5 games with as much as a 30-point lead. Their first home game was held Tuesday, Nov. 7 against Kansas Christian, the 2023 NCCAA Southwest Region... - November 09, 2023 - College of Biblical Studies
Angelo State University Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
Multiple studies have shown that financially literate college students are more likely to graduate, perform better academically, experience less stress, have lower student loan debt and be more prepared for student loan payments after graduation. - October 05, 2023 - iGrad
Community Art Collaborative Partners with Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe and Plymouth Public Library to Unveil the "Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe Coloring Book"
Saturday, September 30 @ 11:00 Story Hour at the Plymouth Public Library. This Coloring and Resource Book Highlights Tribe’s Storytelling, Public Art, History and Education. - September 28, 2023 - Community Art Collaborative
OnTrack Champions Education with $55,000 in Scholarships Awarded to High School Graduates Nationwide
OnTrack, dedicated to college readiness, granted $55,000 in scholarships to17 standout students this year. Hanifa Savage and Morriah Piñon spotlight the pivotal role of mentors in their journeys. Since 2018, OnTrack has allocated over $200,000 in scholarships. Anchored in Dr. Richard E. Caruso's vision and the Uncommon Individual Foundation, OnTrack champions first-generation students, aiming for universal college accessibility through transformative mentorship. - September 22, 2023 - Uncommon Individual Foundation
Alevea Mental Health Advocates for Psychedelic Therapy, Citing MAPS' Latest Research and Its Own Success with Ketamine Treatment
Alevea Mental Health fully endorses psychedelic therapy as an effective mental health treatment, following the recent publication of MAPS' Phase 3 study on MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Alevea has already reported significant success in alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD through its own Ketamine treatment programs. CEO Topher Bradshaw expressed astonishment at the remarkable patient improvements, particularly when other treatments had failed. - September 20, 2023 - Alevea Mental Health
Canada’s Weyburn Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Members
Enrich, which is used globally by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions, seeks to lower financial stress in a measurable way. - August 31, 2023 - iGrad
CramBetter Launches at UCF to Help Students Succeed in STEM
CramBetter launched its online tutoring service for the Fall 2023 semester at the University of Central Florida, providing energetic weekly videos and study guides that simplify science and math topics covered in traditional lectures. “Our goal at CramBetter is to make the toughest math and... - August 23, 2023 - CramBetter
U.S. Student is #1 in the World at 2023 International Biology Olympiad
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces that gold medalist Yufei Chen earned the highest score in the world at the 34th Annual International Biology Olympiad (IBO). - July 21, 2023 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Indiana University Online Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
Research shows that student financial literacy programs like iGrad can decrease financial stress, improve academic performance and teach students how to manage their finances for a lifetime. - July 17, 2023 - iGrad
Leadership Aroostook’s Second Graduating Class Creates Operational Plans to Move the County Forward
Fourteen professionals from 10 different prominent County businesses recently completed Leadership Aroostook, a professional development initiative created by the Aroostook Partnership in conjunction with Husson University’s College of Business’s Institute for Strategic Leadership and Workforce Development. The program consists of nine in-person monthly training sessions, readings, online written discussions between sessions, and a culminating team project. - July 17, 2023 - Husson University
iGrad Partners with Foot Locker to Offer Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Almost 50,000 Global Employees
Enrich is one of the only financial wellness programs to offer a global product that allows multinational employers to implement one consistent, highly personalized financial wellness solution for employees in different countries. - July 14, 2023 - iGrad
Husson University’s July Summer Camps Offer Students the Opportunity to Explore Healthcare and Pharmacy
Two different science-oriented camps being held at Husson University this July will give high school students the opportunity to explore careers in pharmacy and healthcare. Sponsored by Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy, these camps are an outstanding way for students to... - July 13, 2023 - Husson University
St. George's University Announces New Admissions Partnership with Husson University
Husson University students who complete four years of pre-medical or pre-veterinary coursework and meet all requirements for admission are fast-tracked for admission into the four-year programs at the St. George's Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Students accepted into the School of Medicine’s 4+4 program also receive a $10,000 scholarship over four years. Agreements like this one, smooth the transition of Husson students from undergraduate to graduate degree studies. - June 26, 2023 - Husson University
2023 John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award Winners Announced
The winners of the 2023 John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award have been announced. - May 24, 2023 - John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award
Indianapolis Production Studio Invests $1.5M in Original TV Series and Opportunities for College Students in the Film Industry
Zaahi Studios launches MetalMarks Media Group, investing $1.5M in original TV series and educational experiences. Aimed at fostering local talent and providing production opportunities for college students, they strive to captivate audiences with compelling content. The initiative reinforces their commitment to the Indianapolis community and supports the growth of the entertainment industry. - May 19, 2023 - Zaahi Studios
Husson University Doctor of Physical Therapy Candidates to Host Cancer Survivor Wellness Workshops
Husson University’s School of Physical Therapy announced today that they will be hosting two separate Cancer Survivor Wellness Workshops. The first workshop will take place on May 22 at Husson University from 5:30 pm. – 7:30 p.m. in the Libra Lecture Hall of the O’Donnell Commons building. The second workshop will occur on June 10 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the Edmunds Conference Center at Northern Maine Community College in Presque Isle. To attend, contact Dr. Slike at Husson University. - May 19, 2023 - Husson University
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Student at Husson University Wins ACA’s Essay Competition Grand Prize
Each year, the American Counseling Association’s (ACA) “Tomorrow’s Counselors” essay competition recognizes graduate counseling students who demonstrate “exceptional insight and understanding about the counseling profession and the work of professional counselors…” This year’s grand prize winner was Husson University’s Beth M. Sharp. She is pursuing a Master of Science in clinical mental health counseling through the University’s School of Education. - May 18, 2023 - Husson University
iGrad Recognized with 2023 Organization of the Year Award by the Institute for Financial Literacy
The San Diego financial wellness education company provides customized and interactive financial wellness solutions to more than 2.7 million students at 650 colleges and universities, over 20,000 employers and over 300 financial institutions. - May 17, 2023 - iGrad
Golden 1 Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on their unique financial situation and stage of life. - May 15, 2023 - iGrad
Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC) Honors Cisco with Corporate Legacy Award
The additional $300K donation will support student scholarships and internships for Atlanta University Center students and opportunities in the Dual Degree Engineering Program. - May 15, 2023 - Atlanta University Center Consortium
The College of Biblical Studies Announces Head Coaches for Men’s and Ladies’ Basketball Teams
The College of Biblical Studies’ Athletic Department announces the appointment of Danny Evans as the Men’s Basketball Head Coach and Patricia Luckey as the Women’s Head Coach for their inaugural season in fall 2023. - May 05, 2023 - College of Biblical Studies
Husson University to Hold 124th Annual Commencement Exercises at the Cross Insurance Center
Husson University will be holding its 124th Annual Commencement Exercises at 10:30 a.m. in the arena of the Cross Insurance Center on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Bangor, Maine. Saturday’s ceremony will recognize individuals who have completed their degrees from Husson University’s College... - May 05, 2023 - Husson University
Digital Wellness Institute Announces ATB Financial as the First Certified Digitally Well Workplace™
The Digital Wellness Institute is pleased to announce that ATB Financial has been awarded the honor of being the first Certified Digitally Well Workplace™ in the world. This achievement signifies ATB’s commitment to prioritizing the digital well-being of its team members. A “Digitally Well Workplace” is one that prioritizes employee well-being by cultivating a positive digital culture and screen-life balance, thereby resulting in better workplace productivity, mental health, and retention. - April 27, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
Husson University’s School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management Honored at 2023 Governor's Conference on Tourism
Husson’s School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management was honored at the 2023 Maine Tourism Awards on March 28, 2023. The School received an award for Leadership and Growth. The award presentation was part of the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism. According to a video on the Conference’s website, the Leadership and Growth Award was given to the School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management because of its “contributions to the growth of Maine’s tourism industry workforce.” - April 23, 2023 - Husson University
Montclair State University Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to its Over 20,000 Students, Faculty and Staff
iGrad is currently used by more than 650 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes. Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. - April 19, 2023 - iGrad
Digital Wellness Institute Announces Virginia Tech as the First Certified Digitally Well University™
The Digital Wellness Institute announces Virginia Tech as the world's first Certified Digitally Well University™. This prestigious certification acknowledges Virginia Tech's commitment to promoting digital well-being and positive digital culture on campus to enhance students' mental health, relationships, and academic success. - April 18, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
International Digital Wellness Day to be Celebrated Globally on May 5, 2023
Over 400+ Certified Digital Wellness Educators, impact partners, and sponsors will host events across the globe on Digital Wellness Day. The mission of Digital Wellness Day is to provide free, research-based resources to support wellbeing in the digital era. - April 11, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
For the Second Consecutive Year, the Public is Invited to Sign Up for Physical Therapy Checkups at Husson University’s Pro Bono Clinic
For the second consecutive year, Husson University’s SOARing Eagles Healthcare clinic at 79 Marshall Road in Bangor is offering free physical therapy checkups to members of the public. The checkups are available on April 10 and April 11, 2023 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Anyone interested in... - April 09, 2023 - Husson University
Kudzu Names Rob D’Oria (Co-Founder and CTO) as Its New CEO
Kudzu Software Inc., an Atlanta-based forms migration, reimagination, and ideation platform is pleased to announce that Co-founder and CTO Rob D’Oria has been promoted to CEO. Former CEO, Ron Douglass, will be transitioning into the newly created role of President & COO, where he will... - April 05, 2023 - Kudzu Software, Inc.
Mutual Security Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 25,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - April 05, 2023 - iGrad
Plexus Financial Services Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 25,000 Participants
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - March 27, 2023 - iGrad
Qizify Releases New Assessment Quiz Feature for Personalized Learning
Qizify Learning, a popular online learning platform, has recently released a new quiz type called the assessment quiz. This feature allows users to create and take quizzes that assess their current level of knowledge in a specific topic. The assessment quiz is particularly useful for studying... - March 27, 2023 - Qizify Learning
Presentations on Pathogens and Excessive Concert Sound Are Just Two of Contributions Husson University is Making to the Maine Science Festival
The Maine Science Festival is featuring the insight and expertise of Husson University students and faculty as part of six different presentations and activities at the Cross Insurance Center on Thursday, March 23 and Saturday, March 25, 2023. The University hopes that the students who visit their presentations find a connection with one or more of the topics and continue on to higher education so they can work in a STEM-related career in Maine. - March 25, 2023 - Husson University