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Walter Finnigan - John Maxwell Certified Team Member and LEAF Advising Host Golf-N-LEARN
Join Walter Finnigan and LEAF Advising at Treyburn Country Club on August 28, 2018 at 8 a.m. - August 18, 2018 - LEAF Advising
Inc. Magazine Unveils Its 37th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies - The Inc. 5000
For the 4th Time, Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool Appears on the Inc. 5000, Ranking No. 1434 with Three-Year Revenue Growth of 326 Percent. - August 17, 2018 - Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
Walter Finnigan, John Maxwell Certified Team Member, Releases Walter's Wanderings. This is LEAF Advising Second Digital Release.
Sharing Quotes from Around the World to Help You Achieve Your Dreams - August 17, 2018 - LEAF Advising
Foreigner - A Global Consulting Venture, Serving Clients to Study, Work, Invest and Immigrate Abroad
FOREIGNER is a one-stop shop for students, workers, and investors to find global opportunities. The company offers a wide array of services with worldwide reach. Clients can establish a business anywhere in the world, work and study abroad. - August 17, 2018 - Foreigner
Techstars’ Buffalo Startup Weekend
Techstars’ Buffalo Startup Weekend is back by popular demand for its 8th event. The weekend-long immersion into starting a business is open to anyone who is interested in pitching and/or developing a startup idea - from high school students to adults, from anyone with an idea to seasoned entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and marketers. This year’s event, presented by Viaduct, will take place over the weekend of September 14 to 16, 2018. - August 16, 2018 - Techstars' Buffalo Startup Weekend
FORCAM to Showcase Starship Robotics Team, a Member of First Robotics at IMTS 2018; FORCAM to Showcase Manufacturing Leaders of the Future - Kids of Starship Robotics
FIRST Robotics team will demonstrate their award-winning skills and lead discussion of STEM education. The future of manufacturing is in the hands and minds of today’s students, and FORCAM will celebrate that future at two events in Chicago in the fall of 2018. FORCAM will host the Starship Robotics team from Eleanor Roosevelt High School of Eastvale, at both Hannover Messe USA, part of IMTS 2018 from Sept. 10-15 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. - August 15, 2018 - FORCAM Inc.
AT&T and New Lab Give Young Technologists from Girls Who Code Hands-On Experience with Entrepreneurship
New Lab and AT&T announced today the delivery of a workshop program to twenty high-school students, designed to give them a first-hand look at advanced technology and entrepreneurship. New Lab played host to Girls Who Code, a non-profit that supports girls in computer science and aims to close... - August 15, 2018 - New Lab
Jack Nicklaus Academy Orlando Creates Custom Corporate Golf Events
Looking for a unique, memorable experience for your next corporate event or outing? Let the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf located at the Hawk’s Landing Golf Club at the Orlando World Center Marriott create a golf experience that fits your needs. Their corporate golf schools and clinics can be... - August 14, 2018 - Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf
Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Honors Gertrude B. Hutchinson, DNS, RN, MA, MSIS, CCRN-R with a P.O.W.E.R. Podcast
Gertrude B. Hutchinson of Altamont, New York has been honored with a Podcast by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 45 years in the fields of nursing and education. About Gertrude B. - August 14, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Podcast Answering “What Makes Us Human?” Launches in Denver
What makes you...you? Is it your DNA, culture, or environment? The digital anthropology magazine SAPIENS.org is releasing its first podcast series titled SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human to ask and answer questions surrounding the human experience. Series hosts Dr. Jen Shannon from the... - August 13, 2018 - House of Pod
Refugee Student Spearheads Opening of an Aerospace Lab to Promote STEM Education and Launches First Social Entrepreneurial Aviation Product
Stratos Aviation Association announces the establishment of the Stratos Aerospace Lab coinciding with the launch of its first social entrepreneurial product: Ventus, designed and engineered by a Syrian-Armenian refugee student in Montreal, Canada. - August 09, 2018 - Stratos Aviation
Medic-CE Launches New OSHA and HR Continuing Education Courses
Medic-CE’s new OSHA and HR course library will make it easier for emergency services professionals to earn and maintain their certifications. - August 09, 2018 - Career Step
Forget Passwords — Wayside is Getting Clever
Some recent updates to Wayside Publishing’s Learning Site promise to make the lives of teachers in over 60,000 schools across the country much easier when it comes to logging in, enrolling students, and managing courses in various applications. Wayside Publishing’s Learning Site was... - August 09, 2018 - Wayside Publishing
North Dakota Native, Myrna Fay Flick’s Book, "The Mind Heroes – Supercharge Your Super Powers" Nominated for Global Award
Flick up against hundreds of authors worldwide for prestigious 2018 Author Academy Award. - August 08, 2018 - The Mind Heroes, LLC
Dr. Mary J. Gallant Recognized as a Woman of the Month and Honored on the Reuters Billboard by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Mary J. Gallant of Glassboro, New Jersey has been honored as a Women of the Month for May 2018 and honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and... - August 08, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
School Dangers Organization Partners with SmartTek Systems
School Dangers Organization (SDO) names Jonathan Schweiger of SmartTek Systems as their new Director of Strategic Partnerships. - August 07, 2018 - SmartTek Systems, LLC
Coastal Drug Testing Opens Cape Canaveral Office
Coastal Drug Testing is pleased to announce that it has opened a drug and alcohol testing center in Cape Canaveral, FL located at 102 Columbia Drive, Suite 106 Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. Testing hours are 7:30am to 7:00pm Monday through... - August 06, 2018 - Coastal Drug Testing
Hurix Digital Among the 2018 Top 20 Training Delivery Companies Announced by Training Industry, for the Second Consecutive Year
Hurix Digital is named in the 2018 list of Top 20 Training Delivery companies by Training Industry for the second year running. The company was previously featured in 2017 Top Training Delivery companies list and in the 2016 Top 20 Companies for Authoring Tools. - August 05, 2018 - Hurix Systems Private Limited
Newport Beach Attorney Karren Kenney Earns CFE Credential
Karren Kenney is a premier criminal defense attorney in Newport Beach, California who specializes in White Collar Crime Defense and handles all types of fraud related cases including healthcare fraud, insurance fraud, investment fraud, employee fraud, corporate fraud and others. Ms. Kenney was just awarded the highly sought after fraud examiner certification by the Association of Certified Fraud Specialists (ACFE). - August 03, 2018 - Kenney Legal Defense Corporation
Dr. Daniel Andreae is the Recipient of the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Presented by the Top 100 Registry Inc.
Dr. Daniel Andreae is named "Educator and Philanthropist of the Year," and is the recipient of the prestigious "Lifetime Achievement Award" for the year 2018. Dr. Andreae, who is set to appear on the cover of the Top 100 Registry's international publication, has shown extraordinary passion and dedication in his career as an academic, as well as an exemplary commitment to his community. - August 03, 2018 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Intry and College Recruiter Partner in Resume Revolution
Intry is one of Built in Austin’s Top 50 Startups to Watch for 2018 and is leading the resume revolution. Intry, a woman-owned HR tech software firm, has launched a strategic partnership with industry veteran College Recruiter, the leading job search site used by over 20 million US college... - August 02, 2018 - Intry, LLC
Coding Temple Opens Boston Office
Coding bootcamp company has locations in Chicago and Washington, D.C. - August 02, 2018 - Coding Temple
Student Closes on a Self Storage Facility
Deal Summary: List Price: $2,300,000 Units: 392 (including 69 RV parking units) NRSF: 39,566 PPNRSF: $58.13 Overview: Self Storage Investing proudly announces the closing of State Self Storage, Toledo, OH - a recent conversion of a lumberyard, by Scott Meyers and Dr. Dawn Wietfeldt. This... - August 01, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
First Time Self Storage Owners
Scott Meyers & Self Storage Investing would like to congratulate the following Mentoring Mastery Students who recently closed on their new Self Storage Facility and have officially joined the ranks as Self Storage Owner Operators: Val & Gary Bullerman closed on Davenport Self Storage, a... - July 31, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
Bringing Good Cheer to Flint - Flint Town “Back to School” Carnival
The National Clean Water Collective (NCWC), Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, NorthStar Social Justice Law Group and Darley are excited to host the Flint Town “Back to School” Carnival being held at the Berston Field House, 3300 North Saginaw Street, Flint, MI 48505 on August 4, 2018 from... - July 30, 2018 - Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
ChineseABC - New Mobile App Changes the Game for Chinese Learners
ChineseABC - a contextualized video based brand new Chinese learning app. By placing the lessons in the context of real life scenarios, ChineseABC fully engages users and allows them to understand the application and relevance of the context. Also, contextualized videos have the great advantage of providing a multifaceted learning environment. The best way to learn is internalizing concepts through a process of discovery and reinforcement, and contextualized videos help you achieve the goal. - July 30, 2018 - ChineseABC
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Commemorated as a Lifetime Honored Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been commemorated as a Lifetime Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and medical research. About Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Dr. Leona W. Ayers, M.D. has over... - July 28, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
YouTube Sensation “Blippi” Announced as an Official Partner with K-Swiss Shoes and Westridge Outdoors
Popular Children’s YouTube star Blippi offering exclusive shoes and outdoor activity products. - July 26, 2018 - Blippi
Remington College Offers Free Back-to-School Haircuts for Kids
10th annual Cuts for Kids provides complimentary haircut for students 17 and younger throughout August. - July 26, 2018 - Remington College
MedicalFieldCareers.com Announces Scholarship Program for 2018-19
MedicalFieldCareers.com, a free online resource for students training for careers in healthcare, announces a $1,500 scholarship program for the 2018-19 academic year – the MedicalFieldCareers.com Healthcare Scholarship. - July 25, 2018 - MedicalFieldCareers.com
Affinity Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad for Financial Wellness Education
Affinity Federal Credit Union (AFCU) recently launched Enrich™, iGrad’s adaptive, personalized and interactive online financial literacy platform to its 165,000+ members. - July 25, 2018 - iGrad
CommLab India Launches the First Collaborative Instructional Design Certification Program
CommLab India, a global leader offering custom e-learning solutions to top corporates since 2000, has put together its expertise and designed an Instructional Design Certification Program. Participants will get to experience the power of collaborative and hands-on learning. - July 23, 2018 - CommLab India
Southern Utah University Solving the Retention Puzzle
With declining student retention rates climbing across the country, Southern Utah University has created a unique and innovative approach to stop the decline and actually increase retention numbers. In just two years, from 2015-2017, the University went from a stagnant 64% retention rate to 71%, a record high for the institution. - July 20, 2018 - Southern Utah University
IT Education: Lucky Labs Develops Unique Training Programs for Students
Today, the company teaches schoolchildren programming in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. - July 19, 2018 - Lucky Labs
SolarCraft Completes Solar Install at New Sonoma Academy Zero Net Energy Building - North Bay School Pushes the Green and Healthy Envelope
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft has completed a 143.3 Solar Electric System at Sonoma Academy’s newly constructed Janet Durgin Guild & Commons building. The building is the first of its kind in the North Bay, an environmental and human health model based primarily upon the Living Building Challenge criteria: to create structures that not only minimize a building’s impact on the environment but help repair it. - July 19, 2018 - SolarCraft
Chinese Language Proficiency Made Easy with Revolutionary New Mobile App
ChineseABC - a contextualized video based brand new Chinese learning app. By placing the lessons in the context of real life scenarios, ChineseABC fully engages users and allows them to understand the application and relevance of the context. Also, contextualized videos have the great advantage of providing a multifaceted learning environment. The best way to learn is internalizing concepts through a process of discovery and reinforcement, and contextualized videos help you achieve the goal. - July 19, 2018 - ChineseABC
New Leadership at The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles, a Domestic Nonprofit Organization, with 501(c)(3) status is excited to announce its new leadership for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. - July 19, 2018 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Let’s Read Enables Families to Create Personalized Picture Books
New App Combines the Timeless Ritual of Storytime with Mobile Technology to Make Reading Aloud Easier and More Fun for Everyone. - July 19, 2018 - 4x4 Studios, LLC
Career Step’s Pharmacy Technician Program Accredited by ASHP/ACPE
Career Step’s Pharmacy Technician (ASHP/ACPE) course is one of the only online programs to be accredited by ASHP/ACPE. - July 19, 2018 - Career Step
Remington College Shreveport Campus Offers New Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Diploma Program
New program now enrolling - July 19, 2018 - Remington College
An Evening with Temple Grandin: Connecting Animal Behavior & Autism - September 12, 2018
Future Horizons will be hosting an evening with Temple Grandin September 12, 2018. - July 17, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Legg Calve Perthes Foundation Welcomes Mr. Cameron Mathison, Actor and Host, as Honorary Board Member
The Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, dedicated to improving research, education, and awareness of Perthes, voted in a new Board member this month. Mr. Cameron Mathison is a well-known TV personality, host, and actor. Mathison has extensive personal experience with Perthes, living with Perthes as a... - July 13, 2018 - Legg Calve Perthes Foundation
GradLeaders and The Whether Partner to Launch First Social Network to Automatically Connect Students’ Skills and Values to Best-Fit Jobs
GradLeaders, the market leader in campus recruitment and career services technology has announced an exclusive partnership with The Whether, a St. Louis tech firm offering an innovative college recruitment marketing platform. Together, they will address some of the biggest problems in the... - July 12, 2018 - GradLeaders
Autism Awareness Concert Comes to NYC’s Disability Pride Parade on July 15th
Singer Dane Brandt-Lubart performs concert to raise awareness of Autism. - July 12, 2018 - My Life On The Spectrum
Gregory J. Paul, MA Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland has been honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 50 years in the field of healthcare. About Gregory J. Paul, MA Gregory Paul is a Nurse... - July 12, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Teresa J. Hagy Has Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Teresa J. Hagy, of Bristol, Tennessee, has been named the Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2018 Professional of the Year in Elementary Education and a Top 10 Member in Education. - July 12, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Remington College Greenspoint Campus Offers New Paralegal Associate Degree Program
New program now enrolling - July 12, 2018 - Remington College
LightPointe 20th Year Customer Appreciation Celebration Continues as It Rolls Out Limited Time Summer Savings on AireLink 60 GHz and 80 GHz Wireless Bridges
LightPointe, a San Diego-based manufacturer of outdoor radios used to connect buildings and telecom towers, is offering special savings on many of its AireLink radios now through July 31st, 2018. - July 11, 2018 - LightPointe Communications, Inc.
Bullying in Schools: Legal Issues & Practical Strategies
This session will provide immediate and effective interventions to prevent bullying that can be implemented across grade levels and settings. Speaker will also discuss how parents struggle with protecting their child from being bullied. - July 11, 2018 - Edupliance
Joyce Kostelak Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Joyce Kostelak, of Colville, Washington, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2018 Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Art Education. - July 10, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who