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Medic-CE to Exhibit at the 2017 FDIC Conference April 24 Through 29
Medic-CE, a Career Step company, will be exhibiting in booth 6050 at the 2017 FDIC International Annual Conference in Indianapolis being held April 24 through 29. - April 20, 2017 - Career Step
A Cause to Celebrate: OnPoint Manufacturing Donates Singer Sewing Machines to Catholic Charities of Tennessee – Local to Local
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc., a Performance HealthCare Products, Inc. company, the leader in on-demand apparel manufacturing, announced today that it is giving back to the local community by donating several Singer sewing machines to Catholic Charities of Tennessee’s Sewing Training... - April 19, 2017 - Performance Healthcare Products
Debra W. McAlpine Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Debra W. McAlpine of Upper Marlboro, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Debra W. McAlpine Ms. McAlpine has 20 years experience in the... - April 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
TFI Envision, Inc. Makes the Grades
Winners have been announced in the 32nd Annual Educational Advertising Awards, sponsored by Higher Education Marketing Report. TFI Envision was thrilled to receive four awards in four categories, for the Sacred Heart University “Future on YOUR Terms” Campaign. - April 19, 2017 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Aceable’s Top Rated Driver Education Course Takes Over Texas
Austin Company Now Holds Largest Market Share of Texas Driver’s Ed. - April 18, 2017 - Aceable
Slosberg College Solutions LLC Offers Free College Financial Aid Seminar
Slosberg College Solutions LLC offers "Keys To Unlocking Financial Aid" on April 25th at the Somerset County Business Partnership in Bridgewater, New Jersey. - April 16, 2017 - Slosberg College Solutions LLC
Smartaining Solutions Releases New Quiz Platform That Makes Students Smarter
Teachers can now create their own games with a new quiz platform, called QuizStud, to enhance student's knowledge and motivation. - April 15, 2017 - Smartaining Solutions BV
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Ms. Marshall-Jeffers is a lifelong... - April 13, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michael Lawrence Segreto Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael Lawrence Segreto of St. Charles, Illinois has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Michael Lawrence Segreto Mr. Segreto’s 10 years of diverse... - April 13, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
StandUpKids Gives $50,000 in Grants for Standing Desks to Public School Teachers
StandUpKids is announcing the 10 teachers that are winners of $5000 grants for standing desks as part of their partnership with Michelle Obama's Let's Move! Active Schools movement. - April 13, 2017 - StandUpKids
Southeast Regional Conference for the Association for Experiential Education; April 21-23, 2017; YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly; Black Mountain, NC.
Conference for educators of all sorts: teachers, trainers, facilitators, students, therapists/counselors, and leaders; Focus on using guided experience to improve learning for learners; Diverse community of speakers and attendees; Fun, welcoming, creative, innovative environment. - April 13, 2017 - Association for Experiential Education, Southeast Region
Online Tutoring for SAT Prep in NYC at Reduced Price
Tutoring centers in NYC are getting high numbers of inquiries for online tutoring for the SAT Prep. Students prefer to get online coaching without wasting time to reach the tuition center. - April 13, 2017 - TAS New York
Gravity & Grace Dance Studio is Now Open
Gravity & Grace is a new dance studio located in North Central Phoenix. Offering quality dance education to students of all ages! New classes starting up for Teen/Adult and Preschool children. Please visit www.gravityandgracedance.com for more information. - April 12, 2017 - Gravity & Grace Dance Studio
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Isyjean P. Korenek as Professional of the Year
Isyjean P. Korenek, of Rockdale, Texas, has recently been honored as a 2017 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Reading and English Education. - April 12, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Honored as Lifetime VIP Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been named a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. - April 12, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
VOENA Celebrates Spring with a New Concert Season, "Voices of Now!"
Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Lincoln Theater in Yountville, CA ; Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa, CA - April 11, 2017 - VOENA
Stand Up Kids Provides $50K in Grants for Stand2Learn Desks
As part of their partnership with Let’s Move! Active Schools, Stand Up Kids announced 10 winning schools across the U.S. to each receive a $5000 grant for the purchase of a classroom of standing desks from Stand2Learn. Together, these passionate organizations and businesses are fighting the... - April 11, 2017 - Stand2Learn
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors E. Estella Cox as a 2017 Professional of the Year
E. Estella Cox, of Redding, California, has recently been honored as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Freelance Editing and Proofreading. - April 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Dr. Barbara R. Taber to be Honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month
Barbara R. Taber, of Suffolk, Virginia, will be recognized as the May 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month. This recognition is in honor of her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - April 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
mSpy Releases New Social Commercial About Online Dangers and Their Impact on Children
mSpy helps parents to observe, control and protect their children’s web access, and has released a shocking new commercial to open people’s eyes to the dangers children face online. - April 10, 2017 - mSpy
Career Step’s New Pharmacy Technician Program to Meet ASHP Requirements
The new Career Step Pharmacy Technician (ASHP) course includes an externship and 115 new hours of curriculum. The program is pending ASHP accreditation. - April 07, 2017 - Career Step
Going Beyond Guns, Guards and Gates
An exciting large-scale conference, Corporate Security Asia provides access to the latest intelligence, preventative security management and emergency response planning. This event will be held on the 17th - 19th July 2017 in Shanghai, China with brand new and innovative conference formats, proudly... - April 07, 2017 - Marcus Evans Group
Summit Academy Achieves Highest Graduation Rate Among Michigan Charters
MLive.com parsed the data and ranked the top 50 Michigan high schools by graduation rate during the 2015-2016 school year. Summit Academy checked in at No. 17 with a graduation rate of 98.58% - nearly 20% better than the state average of 79.65%. - April 06, 2017 - Summit Academy Schools
Galen College of Nursing Names Dr. Joan Frey Academic President
Galen College of Nursing announced today that Joan Frey, EdD, MSN, BS, has accepted the position of Academic President. Since 2008, Dr. Frey served as the Dean of Galen’s Louisville campus, having served the role of acting Academic President since May 2016. As Galen’s Academic... - April 06, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
Justice Chelameswar, Justice Lokur & Sir Dominic Asquith KCMG Released LexisNexis’ Book "Technology Laws Decoded," Authored by N S Nappinai
"Technology Laws Decoded" is a seminal work on cyber laws. The book carves out the dalliance between Constitution, Crimes, IPR and Contracts with technology laws, thereby evolving into a separate field of study. - April 06, 2017 - LexisNexis India
Career Step Launches Medical Assistant Career Training Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its Medical Assistant program, designed to be completed entirely online in just a few months. - April 06, 2017 - Career Step
Bonnie M.L. Fujii Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bonnie M.L. Fujii of Honolulu, Hawaii has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. About Bonnie M.L. Fujii Ms. Fujii has over 20 years experience in the... - April 05, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Young Performer Promotes Anti Bullying Program in Honor of Brendan Carr
Young performer in the Long Island NY (Nassau County) area splits money collected for chance to travel abroad to promote anti-bullying program after learning that talented teen Brendan Carr of Long Beach, NY took his life after having been targeted by a local bully. Brianna McDonough, 16, calls on other young musicians and activists to support the work of Long Island Coalition Against Bullying in order to fund antiviolence programs in Nassau and Suffolk Counties and beyond. - April 04, 2017 - Brianna McDonough
USC Marshall Hosts 2-Day Family Business Workshop on Succession Planning, Creating Wealth & Family Effectiveness
To help family-owned businesses address the critical issues around succession planning and creating a successful multi-generational family business, the USC Marshall School of Business Family Business Program is conducting a 2-day Legacy Workshop May 18-19. ‘‘A Legacy Family Business... - March 31, 2017 - USC Marshall School of Business
Career Step Introduces New Student Success Program to Enhance Students’ Learning Experiences
Career Step transitions to a new multi-faceted student advocacy program that better supports students and aims to ensure student success. - March 31, 2017 - Career Step
After a Successful Journey Across India, E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Makes a Grand Debut in Switzerland
CommLab India brings the E-learning Solutions Summit to Switzerland, after a successful tour of 4 major Indian cities. - March 30, 2017 - CommLab India
Could Free Tuition be the Wave of the Future?
Ecosa Institute of Arizona thinks so and offers its Ecological Design Certificate tuition-free for Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters. - March 30, 2017 - Ecosa Institute
KnILE Center to Provide Free Seminar Discussing Education and Social Skills
Local private school and educational center, KnILE Center, to provide a free seminar on April 4th, 2017 from 9am to 12pm at the KnILE Center campus, located at 5419 FM 762, Richmond, TX 77469. This seminar will have three key subject matter experts speaking on counseling, diet and behavior modification and will be scheduled so that each attendee can listen to each speaker. - March 30, 2017 - KnILE Center
Dianne L. Bird Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dianne L. Bird of Waterdown, Ontario, Canada has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dianne L. Bird Ms. Bird is retired after 31 years... - March 29, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
2017 Excellence In Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Awards Announced
Institute for Financial Literacy Announces Winners of the 2017 Excellence In Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Awards Recipients honored for their distinguished accomplishments in developing, implementing and promoting successful financial literacy education worldwide The Institute for... - March 29, 2017 - The Institute for Financial Literacy
Climate Change and Migration Through Art and Dialogue
OPEN is hosting an enlightening conversation on March 31 from 6-9pm with the founder of Caravan Stage company, Paul Kirby, on a panel with Dr. David Randle, director of the Patel College of Global Sustainability, to explore the intersection of art and timely topics that the work Nomadic Tempest represents. - March 29, 2017 - Open Partnership Education Network
The Heka Healthcare Academy Receives International Accreditation from the World Council for Regular and Distance Education
The Heka Healthcare Academy is now internationally accredited by the World Council for Regular and Distance Education (WCDRE). - March 28, 2017 - Heka Healthcare Consulting
Green Street Academy Student Wins Scholar of the Year Award from CollegeBound Foundation
Graduating high school senior Jasmine Burrell of Green Street Academy wins CollegeBound’s highest award. - March 24, 2017 - Green Street Academy
2017 Recipient of Hasir Charitable Fund: Hawaii Literacy
The Hawaii Affiliates of Sotheby’s International Realty (HASIR) Charitable Fund at Hawaii Community Foundation (HCF) made a presentation to the fund’s 2017 grant recipient, Hawaii Literacy, on Friday March 10th at the Kahala office of LIST Sotheby’s International Realty, 4211... - March 23, 2017 - LIST Sotheby's International Realty
Northern Virginia Urban League to Honor Community Leaders at Annual Awards Gala
The Northern Virginia Urban League (NVUL) will host its 27th Annual Community Service and Scholarship Awards Gala on Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA at 7:00 p.m. The theme is “Celebrating Champions in Our Community.” The... - March 22, 2017 - Northern Virginia Urban League
UMASS Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management’s CISDM Releases Flash March 2017 Hedge Fund Index
CISDM Equal Weighted Hedge Fund Index Indicates a Positive Performance of 0.83% for March. - March 21, 2017 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
5th Wheel President at the Forefront of Positive Change and Innovation at TTSAO
The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario Inc. (TTSAO) was founded in 1993 to ensure students enrolled in truck training programs were coming out knowledgeable, competent and safe. Its goal was ultimately to maintain public confidence in truck drivers, a goal that has been well met. There... - March 21, 2017 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Malki Indich, LCSW Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Makli Indich, LCSW of Lakewood, New Jersey has been honored as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the fields of counseling and education. About Makli Indich, LCSW Ms. Indich has over 20... - March 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Eduplanet21 Named Finalist in 2017 EdTech Digest Awards
Eduplanet21 is pleased to announce that their PD solution has been named as a finalist in the EdTech Digest Awards for 2017. - March 20, 2017 - Eduplanet21
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Concludes on a Great Note in Hyderabad
CommLab India successfully conducts the E-learning Solutions Summit in 4 cities across India, hosting the final edition in Hyderabad. - March 17, 2017 - CommLab India
Educational Bus Transportation's James Carter Jr. Receives White House Praise for His Years of Service
Lifetime Achievement Award presented to pastor by President Obama before leaving office in January. - March 17, 2017 - The Trans Group
Children Missing Education Conference – 25th May, 2017 in Central London
Hear from the National Children’s Bureau on the latest research and findings into children missing education to improve policy and practice. Take away guidance on how to effectively engage with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities to increase school attendance. - March 17, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Special Educational Needs Conference – 22nd May, 2017 in Central London
Hear from Ofsted and the CQC on initial findings from the local area SEND (LASEND) inspections and take away key learning from an outstanding child and mental health services (CAMHS) provider on identifying SEN students earlier. - March 17, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Rebecca Caudill Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rebecca Caudill of Seneca, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of elementary education and special education focusing on reading, writing and mathematics. About... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Best Education Websites to be Named by 21st Annual WebAward Competition
Excellence deserves recognition and the best education websites, including schools and universities, will be recognized by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 2017 WebAward competition for website development. - March 16, 2017 - Web Marketing Association