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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
College Students Take Part in Poppy Selling
North Shropshire College (NSC) students recently took part in raising money for the Poppy Appeal. The students took to Oswestry Town Centre, at key locations outside the town’s retail establishments, to sell poppies for Remembrance Day on behalf of the Royal British Legion’s Oswestry... - November 17, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Attend Sheep Lameness Workshops
Jack Day, a stockman from the Walford Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC) recently attended and completed a Sheep Lameness Workshop run by the National Sheep Association (NSA) in Gloucester. The workshop, which was well attended, and is part of a series of Workshops and Events run by the NSA... - November 17, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College to Hold Christmas Flower Workshop
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to announce that it will be holding a Christmas Flower Workshop at its Shipley Campus on Thursday the 14th of December from 10am until 4pm. The workshop, which is delivered by Jane Conran of Cherry Cabin Floristry, a company with over 30 years floristry... - November 17, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Fremont College Approved by the Department of Defense to Enroll Military Students Using Tuition Assitance Funding
Fremont College also releases new Military Student GPA Scholarship. - November 15, 2017 - Fremont College
College Feeling Festive with Christmas Fayre
Preparations are underway for North Shropshire College’s (NSC) festive Christmas Fayre at Walford Campus, near Baschurch, on Friday 24th November. The event will take place from 4pm until 8pm, and has lots of exciting activities for all ages including, Santa’s Grotto, craft and gift... - November 11, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Pharmacy Technician Program Director Denise M. Frank, RPh, Recognized for Community Service
Denise M. Frank, RPh, Career Step's Pharmacy Technician Program Director, was presented the 2017 Bowl of Hygeia Award for her outstanding community service. - November 10, 2017 - Career Step
College Shows Support for Entrepreneur Week
Business Students and Lecturers at North Shropshire College (NSC) have been busy preparing for the Global Entrepreneur Week which runs from the 13-17th of November. The event, which was originally announced in 2007, now comprises over 69 countries and provides an excellent opportunity for students... - November 09, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Panacea Announces Enhanced Pharmacy Revenue Improvement Solution
Panacea announces enhanced Pharmacy Revenue Improvement solution, which combines expert consultants with Panacea’s PHARMauditor software tool. - November 08, 2017 - Career Step
North Shropshire College Celebrates Brilliant English and Maths Report
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating the recent release of its Association of Colleges (AoC) The Market Intelligence Data Exchange Service (MiDES) Maths and English Progression Report. The report, which has been developed for the AoC by national research and consultancy service RCU,... - November 08, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Restaurant to Hold Christmas Cookery Demonstration
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to announce that it will be holding a Christmas Cookery Demonstration and Tasters at its Oswestry Campus on the 20th November. The event, which starts at 6:30pm at Scholars Restaurant, and costs just £7.50 per ticket, will feature seasonal produce and... - November 05, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Hofstede Insights and Careernomics.com Form a Strategic Partnership
Hofstede Insights, the global leader in research based culture management, and Careernomics.com, an expert on helping students gain insights into the recruiting market and access the right career opportunities, announced a strategic partnership. The partnership combines Hofstede Insights’... - November 02, 2017 - Careernomics
NSC Students Experience Work at RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital
North Shropshire College (NSC) Access to Higher Education (HE) in Health and Science students recently had the chance to take part in work placements at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) near Gobowen. The Hospital is widely renowned for its Orthopaedic Surgery and Medicine... - October 28, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Former U.S. Surgeon General Speaks at Stanbridge University’s 2017 Commencement
Stanbridge University welcomed Dr. Joycelyn Elders, former U.S. Surgeon General to speak to its graduating class of 2017, offering them inspiration and motivation to push ahead and continue their professional journey toward care and service. - October 28, 2017 - Stanbridge University
Career Step Announces Dixie State University Community & Continuing Education as Newest Academic Partner
Dixie State University becomes the third public university in Utah to become a Career Step Academic Partner, joining a network of over 150 educational institutions nationwide. - October 27, 2017 - Career Step
Career Step Welcomes South Central College as Newest Academic Partner
South Central College joins Career Step’s network of academic partners to offer online educational opportunities to students in Mankato, Minnesota. - October 26, 2017 - Career Step
MSNBC's Chris Matthews Headlines #RealNews2017 CommForum at Mason
MSNBC's Chris Matthews is the keynote for the Tuesday, Oct. 24 ninth annual communication forum at George Mason, Hubb Ballroom, 9:30 - 12:30. Event focuses on #RealNews2017: the challenge of gathering, dispensing and presenting news in today's 24/7 social-mediated society. Panelists include Kevin Hall, the chief communication strategist for U.S. Senator Mark Warner, NPR's Jack Speer, and Weber Shandwick's Peter Carson. Leading comm execs will offer career advice during a speed mentoring session. - October 25, 2017 - GMU Comm Dept
Couture Donation to Visage Students
Clare Gow, owner of Couture Hair and Beauty in Oswestry has worked with North Shropshire College (NSC) now for the past two years, offering European students work placements as part of the project the College coordinates through Erasmus+. Couture Hair and Beauty has recently moved premises from... - October 21, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Employability and Development Courses at College Are Resounding Success
Students on North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Level 1 Employability and Development Skills course recently undertook a variety of exciting vocational tasters, giving them a taste of the many subject areas that NSC has to offer. The OCN Level 1 qualification gives learners the chance to improve... - October 19, 2017 - North Shropshire College
CMS Global and the Online Learning Consortium to Host Global Quality Summit on Nov. 15th in Orlando
CMS Global and the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) today announced they will host the Global Quality Summit (GQS) on Nov. 15, in Orlando, Florida. The GQS will take place in conjunction with OLC Accelerate 2017, OLC’s annual international conference on digital learning and teaching. The Summit’s one-day program will focus on advancing growth of global online education and will feature high-level representatives from global top 100 schools. - October 18, 2017 - CMS Global
City of Norman Wins Annual Water-Tasting Competition at OWPCA Conference
The City of Norman wins big at OWPCA Annual Conference. Norman won the water-tasting competition, as well as 12 individual awards. The cities of Ada, Madill and Nichols Hills also received individual accolades. - October 18, 2017 - Rose State College
NYU and iGrad to Provide Financial Wellness Education for Diverse Student Population
New York University is empowering their students with invaluable financial wellness guidance via iGrad. - October 17, 2017 - iGrad
Floristry Courses Return to North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to announce that it is once again running Floristry courses this new academic year as a diverse and exciting programme of part time courses for new students. The Level 2 Certificate and the Level 2 Diploma in Floristry, delivered by tutor Eileen Avery-Scott... - October 14, 2017 - North Shropshire College
TNS Scholars Have Great Kick Off to New Season
The TNS (The New Saints) and NSC (North Shropshire College) Football Scholarship students have had a fantastic start to the 17/18 football season with several victories in their first few fixtures. The E1 (Excellence 1) scholarship team beat league rivals Thomas Telford in the National Cup match,... - October 12, 2017 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College Special Effects Students Create Make-Up Just Perfect for Halloween
Beauty students from North Shropshire College (NSC) have been practising some gory creations as part of their course, the Level 3 Theatrical Media, Hair and Make-up course. One element of the course is the media make-up module. The module focuses on special effects and media make-up and teaches... - October 12, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Medic-CE Announces New Partnership with the Journal of Emergency Medical Services
Medic-CE has partnered with JEMS to provide EMS and fire professionals quality, online continuing education through Medic-CE's self-paced courses and virtual, instructor-led training (VILT). - October 12, 2017 - Career Step
Stanbridge University Students Receive Record-Breaking 26 Community Engagement Fellowships
The California Campus Compact Community Engagement Student Fellowship Program (CESF) is a valuable program that provides community engagement fellowships and a variety of opportunities for students to enhance their educational experience through service. Stanbridge University students have been... - October 12, 2017 - Stanbridge University
Career Step to Include AHIMA Student Membership with Its Professional Medical Coding and Billing Program
Career Step is pleased to announce that an AHIMA student membership will now be included in its Professional Medical Coding and Billing program. - October 11, 2017 - Career Step
College to Coordinate Funded Placements for Farmers
North Shropshire College (NSC) is offering farmers the chance to add value to their farm produce, and to develop their business by undertaking study placements in Italy and Sweden. The tours are being organised throughout 2018 by NSC’s Enterprise and Development department, as part of the... - October 11, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Welcomes National Citizen Service
North Shropshire College (NSC) recently welcomed representatives from the National Citizen Service to its campuses to talk to students about the programme. NCS has been running since 2011 and has proved popular with young people; with half a million graduating from the programme across the country... - October 07, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Rose State College and University of Oklahoma Awarded Grant to Develop Drone Program
Schools awarded a three-year, $800,000 National Science Foundation/Advanced Technological Education grant to develop Unmanned Aircraft Systems curriculum. - October 05, 2017 - Rose State College
Exectras Partners Offers Enrich Financial Wellness to Small Businesses
Exectras has partnered with iGrad to offer Enrich Financial Wellness, the innovative financial literacy educational platform, and one of the most requested benefits of 2017. Financial wellness is quickly becoming a “top initiative” for employers. However, for many small businesses (Aon... - October 04, 2017 - iGrad
Career Step and Panacea to Celebrate Expanded Service Offerings at AHIMA17 Convention
Career Step and Panacea invite AHIMA17 conference attendees to visit booth 501 to celebrate their expanded best-in-class offerings. - October 04, 2017 - Career Step
College Students Volunteer at RCC Boccia Tournament
North Shropshire College (NSC) students have had a busy week volunteering at the Shropshire RCC Boccia Tournament. The tournament was held at Oswestry Leisure Centre on the 26th September 2017 and proved to be a very popular and huge success. Several BTEC Sport students helped out at the event,... - October 04, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Stanbridge University Increases Virtual Reality Offerings with Addition of World’s First Virtual Dissection Table
Stanbridge University is pleased to announce the addition of the the most technologically advanced anatomy visualization system in the world to its Virtual Reality Lab. Stanbridge students can now utilize this rare and innovative tool used by the top hospitals and medical facilities. The Anatomage... - September 29, 2017 - Stanbridge University
College Welcomes New Access Students
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to welcome its new Access to HE students. The students are joining a hugely successful programme that has seen some excellent results in previous years, as well as some tremendous stories of personal achievements from past students. Many of these students... - September 29, 2017 - North Shropshire College
College Enhances Partnership with Leisure Centre
North Shropshire College (NSC) is delighted to announce that it has signed a new Service Level Agreement in partnership with Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, who manage the facilities at Oswestry Leisure Centre. The agreement covers the shared use of NSC’s sports facilities, located on the... - September 23, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Sport Students Gearing Up for Boccia Tournament
BTEC Sport Students at North Shropshire College (NSC) have had a busy week as they prepare for the Shropshire Rural Communities Charity (RCC) annual Boccia tournament. The tournament will see the students facing other teams consisting of people from a wide range of backgrounds, including sheltered... - September 22, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Adds Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana’s Fort Wayne Campus as Academic Partner
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana’s Fort Wayne Campus joins Career Step’s network of over 150 academic partners. - September 21, 2017 - Career Step