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Chews A Puppy Awards $20,000.00 in Scholarships to Selected Ocoee High School Students

The time has come to fulfill the duties of awarding Four lucky Ocoee High School Seniors a $5000.00 scholarship to the school of their choice. On May 3, 2022, Ocoee High School held their Award ceremony where unexpecting students gathered to see if they had achieved their goal of receiving a scholarship. The four students who won the Chews A Puppy Scholarship were without words, and beyond excited to be receiving money towards furthering their education. - June 04, 2022 - Chews A Puppy

NAPIM’s 2022 Summer Course Registration is Now Open

The National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) is holding its 2022 Summer Course July 18-22 at The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University. This unique learning experience will provide new and seasoned ink technicians the opportunity for in-depth... - June 04, 2022 - NAPIM

GEMA Short Story Writing Competition '22 Vol. II is Now Open

GEMA declares International Story Writing Competition Vol. II open. Entries invited. - June 03, 2022 - GEMA

Trade School Scholarships Plus Guaranteed Employment Support a Fast and Lasting Career Change

The New Mexico School of Massage in partnership with Massage Envy Albuquerque / Santa Fe announce new scholarships to cover full tuition and supplies for 1 massage school student, and 50% for 2 more students, with guarantees of 1 to 2 years of employment with Massage Envy Albuquerque / Santa Fe. - June 02, 2022 - New Mexico School of Massage

Local Authors Kim Childress and Barbara Herndon Among Guests Slated for Reading Rocks in Rockford 2022 Annual Book Event at Krause Memorial Library

Reading Rocks in Rockford celebrates the love of reading and Michigan authors and illustrators of books for all ages in Author's Row. Local authors Kim Childress and Barbara Herndon team to share and sign children's books including Herndon's latest picture book, You're the Hugs to My Kisses, and Find Your Future In Art, by Childress. - May 28, 2022 - Childress Ink

CEIC Awarded Clark County Grant for Cannabis Business School Pathway to Ownership's Social Equity Program in Nevada

Cannabis Equity and Inclusion Community (CEIC), a non-profit organization with the mission to establish a community of advocates for freedom, equity, and opportunity, was awarded the Community Initiatives Clark County Outside Agency Grant for the 2022/2023 fiscal year, approved by the Board of... - May 26, 2022 - CEIC

Workforce Development Services Available to Riverside County Residents and Employers

Resources are available to help Riverside County residents transition back to work and to address the labor force needs of Riverside County employers. Riverside County Workforce Development provides federally funded career and employment assistance at no cost to the County's job seeking and employer customers. - May 26, 2022 - Riverside County Workforce Development

Harris County Public Library Returns to In-Person Summer Reading Program

Harris County Public Library (HCPL) is returning to in-person programs for its popular Summer Reading Program (SRP). This Summer, HCPL is encouraging area readers of all ages to explore “Oceans of Possibilities,” with in-person programs and events that encourage patrons to Sing, Play,... - May 26, 2022 - Harris County Public Library

It is Official, the Cheerleading Teal Empire, Cheer Extreme, is Coming to Florida

Cheer Extreme is coming to Florida. Cheer Extreme's newest location will be located in Boynton Beach, Florida. Flip City All-Stars, an already established, successful cheerleading program, has combined forces with Cheer Extreme to create Cheer Extreme Florida. This location will be the first and... - May 25, 2022 - Cheer Extreme Florida

Pharmaceutical Compliance Partners Selects Luke Forman, University of Notre Dame, for Summer Internship Program

Pharmaceutical Compliance Partners selected Luke Forman, a Science-Business major at University of Notre Dame, as its first summer intern. This is the inaugural year for Pharmaceutical Compliance Partners’ internship program, allowing students to learn about drug development, pharmaceutical compliance, and business operations of life sciences firms. - May 25, 2022 - Pharmaceutical Compliance Partners

Irio's Book Discusses How Humans Can Adapt to Remain Unique and Distinctive in a Future Shared with 10 Billion Other People, Plus Robots

"2050: The Singular Human Era" is now available for purchase in all major digital bookstores. The book is Rafael Irio's latest piece of content dedicated to helping readers adapt to the rapidly changing digital world. Irio aims to provide a new perspective of the future where people and... - May 24, 2022 - Rafael Irio LLC

Dr. Linda Casson-Hackett Honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Women of Excellence Recognized)

Dr. Linda Casson-Hackett of Dover, Delaware is honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2022 her outstanding achievements and contributions in the fields of nonprofit and education. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent their professions and industries due to their expertise and success... - May 24, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Sam Clar Office Furniture Welcomes Education Environment Specialist Debby Cappadona

Sam Clar Office Furniture expands its team, providing design and furniture solutions to the education sector, with the addition of Debby Cappadona. - May 23, 2022 - Sam Clar Office Furniture

Two Philadelphia County High School Seniors to Receive Academic Scholarships for Higher Education

The Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation announced today that two 2022 recipients have been selected for its annual scholarship grants. The announcement was made by the foundation’s founder and president, Khadijah Butler. - May 20, 2022 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation

Switzer Learning Center Students Participate in Annual Special Olympics Day Activities

Students of all learning abilities participate in a one-day Special Olympics event held in Torrance, CA. - May 20, 2022 - Switzer Learning Center

Vicente Ferrer Foundation USA Welcomes Prem Gangalakunta to the Board

The Board of the Vicente Ferrer Foundation (VFF) USA wholeheartedly welcomes Prem Gangalakunta, a new trustee who will help support the Foundation’s work to empower rural communities in India. “We’re very excited to have Mr. Gangalakunta joining our Board,” said VFF USA... - May 18, 2022 - Vicente Ferrer Foundation USA

Uzbek Writer Kochkar Narkabil Named Recipient of 2022 Gjenima Prize

Mundus Artium Press announces the award of its annual Gjenima Prize to the versatile Uzbek writer Kochkar Narkabil. Mundus Artium's decision to award the Gjenima Prize to Narkabil, a poet, writer and playwright, is supported by numerous nominations submitted by literary institutions in Kazakhstan,... - May 18, 2022 - Mundus Artium Press

Young Chefs® Academy Experiences Record Growth in Same Store Sales

The nation's premier children's cooking school experiences unparalleled same-store sales growth due to a comprehensive training program and ongoing support that equips franchise owners with the tools to create an exciting local experience, along with a strong, collaborative network of franchise partners who align with the company's core values. - May 18, 2022 - Young Chefs Academy

Lakeisha Marie Davis Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for April 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Lakeisha Marie Davis of East Orange, New Jersey has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for April 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - May 17, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Andrew Barnett Davis Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Andrew Barnett Davis of Bridgeport, Connecticut has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 and 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Andrew Barnett Davis Andrew Barnett Davis is an... - May 17, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide

Platinum Educational Group Continues to Support Health Professional Students

Platinum’s goal is to provide students entering the EMS, Nursing, and Allied Health fields with assistance in funding his or her early higher education. This scholarship is intended for students in certificate or undergraduate degree programs. Platinum is proud to continue offering $1000 scholarships in each of those professions in 2022. - May 14, 2022 - Platinum Educational Group

Winners Announced for National S.T.E.M. League Finals for Ten80 Teams

Middle and High School STEM teams compete for custom trophies in event sponsored by Mouser. - May 13, 2022 - Ten80 Education LLC

American Association of Community Colleges Elects Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall to National Board of Directors

The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has elected Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall to its board of directors to represent the National Council on Black American Affairs (NCBAA). Dr. Hall will serve a three-year term, effective July 1, 2022 – June... - May 13, 2022 - Southwest Tennessee Community College

Latest Case Study by Wisdom Works Group Reveals Wellbeing as an Asset for Education Leaders During a Crisis

Using the Be Well Lead Well Pulse® framework of thriving, the Principal Impact Collaborative advanced the wellbeing and effectiveness of principals and their schools during the pandemic. - May 13, 2022 - Wisdom Works Group

The Michael Scarpaci Scholarship: Setting the Groundwork for Future Business Ventures

Entrepreneur Michael Scarpaci Gives Back with His Scholarship Fund for Student Entrepreneurs - May 12, 2022 - Michael Scarpaci Scholarship

ShopWithScrip Rebrands as RaiseRight, Announces Lou Agnese as Chief Executive Officer

New Brand Better Reflects Company’s Superb Fundraising Experiences for Nonprofits and Community-Based Organizations. More than $800 Million Raised for 50,000 Organizations Nationwide. - May 11, 2022 - RaiseRight

The Cambria Hotel, Located in Shelby Township, Donated to the Blessings in a Backpack Organization

The Cambria Hotel, located in Shelby Township, donated to the Blessings in a Backpack organization. Blessings in a Backpack sends kids home on Fridays with a backpack full of satisfying and nourishing food. This organization's focus is to ensure the kids in Macomb County have nutritious meals over... - May 10, 2022 - Cambria Hotel

“IELTS Exam Secrets” from Brian's English Opens New Opportunities to English Learners as the British Council Allows Online IELTS Exams

Brian’s English is releasing an online course to help English learners prepare for the IELTS exam (International English Language Testing System). The IELTS is the most popular English language exam for adults, with over three million taking the exam each year. The British Council now allows online exams for the IELTS after the pandemic made it difficult to come to testing facilities. - May 10, 2022 - Brian's English

2022 John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award Winners Announced

The winners of the 2022 John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award have been announced. - May 07, 2022 - John W. Teets Outstanding Teaching Award

Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Dr. - May 06, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Dr. Ralph McNutt, Jr. Celebrated as a Top Executive of 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Dr. Ralph L. McNutt, Jr. of Ellicott City, Maryland has been selected as a Top Executive of 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Ralph L. McNutt Dr. Ralph L. McNutt is a physicist and a... - May 04, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide

The Nihar Gala Scholarship for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Still Accepting Applications

When it comes to becoming a successful entrepreneur, education plays an important role one becoming a successful one. It equips you with the necessary skills and know-how in the world of businesses and entrepreneurship as it helps you make tough decisions and stay two steps ahead of your... - May 03, 2022 - Nihar Gala

Catholic School Builds Community Through New Soccer Field

The St. Mary’s Catholic School project was planned in order to help the school provide a multi-functional, safe place to play on school grounds. The campus was thus far without green space, so the school's primary goal was to provide students with something other than concrete to play on during school activities. Another key mission is to welcome the community, which they will be able to provide for events and other groups to use. - May 01, 2022 - Urban Soccer Park

GEMA’s Extends Registration Date for International Elocution Competition

GEMA's International Elocution Competition's registration date extended. Entries are invited in video format. - May 01, 2022 - GEMA

Karen Corcoran Walsh Scholarship for Mental Health Awareness Still Accepting Applications

The Karen Corcoran Walsh scholarship is a scholarship awarded to students who have an interest in working in the mental health industry or field after graduating. The scholarship's main aim is to create awareness of the common issues that are surrounding mental health. It aims to make sure that... - April 30, 2022 - Karen Corcoran Walsh

International Digital Wellness Day Will be Celebrated Globally on May 6, 2022

Over 400 digital wellness companies, experts and researchers will together celebrate the third annual Digital Wellness Day via virtual and physical gatherings across the globe. - April 28, 2022 - Digital Wellness Institute

BrightMa Inks Deal with Puregene to Empower and Propel American Minority Farmers Through the BrightMa Innovation Center

To drive the impact of a circular economy, driven by cutting-edge research, financial equity, and cooperation, BrightMa Farms will break ground on The BrightMa. Innovation Center (“The BIC”) in Orangeburg, SC on April 29th, 2022. The center is the result of a new collaboration between... - April 28, 2022 - BrightMa Farms

New Book "The Alphabet Grand Prix" Released by Wet Duck Publishing

Author Andy Cox and Illustrator Richard Kinsey team up for this educational book for young learners. "The Alphabet Grand Prix" is an alliterative romp through the ABCs with personified letters driving cars with their animal friends. This "lively educational book" (Kirkus Reviews) is set to delight children as they learn along the way. - April 27, 2022 - Wet Duck Publishing

Machine Learning-Powered Proctoring Tool uLearn.io, now Powers Assessments for Corporate and Government Institutions

The need for conducting tests does not just lie with educational institutions, there are several other bodies that carry out preliminary assessments. With it comes a need to ensure that such tests are cheat-proof. Enter uLearn.io, a proctoring solution that supports proctoring needs for any and all institutions. - April 27, 2022 - uLearn.io

Several Institutions Expected to Use Teno's Leading School Management App for Seamless Operations

Teno App is making huge technological advancements and introducing new features to its solution thereby catching the eyes of new Institutions every day. The new updates are said to automate the majority of an institute’s administrative tasks. - April 27, 2022 - Teno app

Former Indiana Pacer and 2004 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Winner, Fred Jones and Wework Co-Founder, Miguel McKelvey Announce Shoot 360 Naperville Opening

Join the team for a free demo and workout to unlock your game. - April 24, 2022 - Shoot 360 Naperville

NACCE Launches Entrepreneurial College of the Future

National pilot program taps community college leaders to tackle challenges and leverage opportunities in their communities. - April 23, 2022 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Local Nonprofits Join Forces to Provide Internship Opportunities in the Career Field of Digital & Social Media Marketing

GBDCEI Center for Workforce Development, Entrepreneurship, and STEAM join forces with Milagro Center to create Digital Saturdays. The program provides hands-on professional development for Palm Beach County students looking to get real-world experience in digital marketing and social media marketing. - April 22, 2022 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute

New Niche NIL Platform Micconope 1851 Arrives at Florida State University

Today, Micconope 1851 LLC, a new NIL platform focused on the long term professional and life skill development of Florida State University student athletes, announces its arrival at FSU. Micconope 1851 was developed to offer student athletes access to not only NIL earning opportunities, but access... - April 22, 2022 - Micconope 1851 LLC

Horizon Paper and New Leaf Paper Form Strategic Partnership

Horizon Paper Co., Inc., based in Stamford, CT, and New Leaf Paper Inc., based in Appleton, WI, announce the formation of a strategic partnership. - April 21, 2022 - Horizon Paper Co., Inc.

Toyota Presents Atlanta Greek Picnic Celebrating HBCU’s Rich Tradition of Step Culture

Toyota Presents Atlanta Greek Picnic Celebrating HBCU’s Rich Tradition of Step Culture over a five day event in Atlanta June 8-12, 2022. - April 19, 2022 - Atlanta Greek Picnic

The Contemporary Art Gallery at Northern Waters Casino Resort Announce: "Legacy: The Art of Steve Ross"

The Contemporary Gallery at Northern Waters Casino Resort is pleased to announce that artist Steve Ross, son of the famed painter and public-television personality Bob Ross, will be showing his original work for the first time in a solo show and at a contemporary art gallery in the resort’s designated art space. In addition, Mr. Ross will be conducting a one-day exclusive painting workshop in the resort-casino’s event center the following day. - April 19, 2022 - Northern Waters Casino Resort