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NSC’s Business Administration Star Apprentice
It is National Apprenticeship Week this week and to celebrate the achievements of their Apprentices, North Shropshire College (NSC) has chosen a Star Apprentice for each curriculum area the College has apprentices working in. NSC’s Business Administration Star Apprentice is Bekki Fardoe;... - March 18, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC’s Hairdressing Star Apprentice
It is National Apprenticeship Week this week and to celebrate the achievements of their Apprentices, North Shropshire College (NSC) has chosen a Star Apprentice for each curriculum area the College has apprentices working in. Abigail Hinton has been selected as the NSC’s star apprentice in... - March 17, 2016 - North Shropshire College
The TEAK Fellowship Announces Its New Website
The new website is modern, informative, and easy to navigate, offering its visitors access to everything TEAK. - March 17, 2016 - The TEAK Fellowship
NSC’s Agriculture Star Apprentice
It’s National Apprenticeship Week this week and to celebrate the achievements of our Apprentices, North Shropshire College (NSC) has chosen a Star Apprentice for each curriculum area the College has apprentices working in. Owain Ingram has been selected as one of the NSC’s Agriculture... - March 16, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Collaborates with Hereford Sixth Form College
Engineering Students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Aspire Centre near Tenbury Wells and Young Enterprise Students from Hereford Sixth Form College are working collaboratively, NSC Aspire students are providing their partners with products they have made in their engineering... - March 13, 2016 - North Shropshire College
DormCo Presents Dorm Essentials for a Quality Night’s Sleep
DormCo presents dorm necessities that will help the college student relax and get a quality night’s sleep every night. - March 13, 2016 - DormCo
New Site-Specific Judy Pfaff Installation, "Somewhere After"
New work from pioneering installation artist on view now; Pfaff to give public lecture March 15. - March 12, 2016 - Williams Center for the Arts
Get Your Chainsaw Ticket at NSC Walford
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus will be hosting part-time Chainsaw courses, the courses will be taught by lecturer Selwyn Wayne-Smith. Selwyn has over 20 years’ experience in teaching at Walford, as well as teaching Selwyn has owned his own business which has been main... - March 12, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Animal Management Students Redesign Aquarium
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Animal Management students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus have redesigned one of the fish tanks in the Reception area of the Harris Centre; the aquarium contains various tropical fish from across the world. This is one of many projects... - March 10, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Baylor University Partners with iGrad to Implement Online Financial Literacy Education Initiative
Higher education embraces online adaptive learning to ensure students succeed in making wise financial decisions. - March 09, 2016 - iGrad
DormCo Presents New Designer Twin XL Bedding
DormCo reveals the new line of thick cotton and microfiber Twin XL Comforters. - March 05, 2016 - DormCo
HIU Publication Earns CASE Award of Excellence for the Second Consecutive Year
The Hope International University Office of Institutional Advancement received notice that HIU is a 2016 Winner of another CASE District VII Award of Excellence. - March 03, 2016 - Hope International University
NSC Computing Students Nominated for Digital Champions
Two Level 3 BTEC Computing students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus have been nominated for the 2015-2016 Digital Champion Program, the Student Digital Champion Program is being held by technology service company CAE (Committed, Agile, Energetic). The Digital Champion... - March 03, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Students Prepare for French Work Placements
Ten vocational students from North Shropshire College (NSC) will be spending two weeks on work placements in France, three Travel and Tourism students and seven Hospitality and Catering students will be placed in the town of Auch in the Midi-Pyrenees Region of France. This wonderful opportunity is... - March 03, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Scholars Students Have Success at Culinary Championships
Five Level 1 Hospitality and Catering students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) training restaurant, Scholars, recently took part in the Welsh International Culinary Championships at Coleg Llandrillo in Rhos-on-Sea. The students were entered into the salon skills competitions of potato... - March 03, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Offers Online Career Training Through Seven New Academic Partners
Career Step is pleased to announce new partnerships with Cass Career Center, Northland Career Center, KMR Training, St Petersburg College, University of North Florida, Kennesaw State University and Louisiana State University. - March 01, 2016 - Career Step
DormCo Presents the New Stop the Stink Odor Absorbing Sponge
DormCo reveals new odor absorbing dorm essentials to keep the college dorm room looking, feeling, and smelling great. - February 27, 2016 - DormCo
Career Step Vice President of Operations and Client Management Chris Charles to Present at Snowforce 2016
Chris Charles, Career Step Vice President of Operations and Client Management, will be participating in the Executive Leadership Panel and presenting at the 2016 Snowforce event being held in Salt Lake City February 25 through 26. - February 26, 2016 - Career Step
Shipley Campus Celebrates 9 Years of Service to the Community
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Shipley Campus near Bridgnorth has been serving the community and employers of Bridgnorth, Telford and Wolverhampton for the past nine years. The small campus provides Childcare courses alongside Animal Care and Veterinary Assistants courses, and has become a... - February 26, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Walford Receives Visit from Cyprus Dog Rehoming Charity
Animal Care students at North Shropshire College’s Walford Campus hosted Jodie’s Cyprus Dog Rehoming, a charity set up to raise awareness of the plight of Cyprus’ stray dogs. Jodie Lane set up the charity after her parents helped rescue dogs off the streets and paid to send them... - February 26, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Berkeley College Selects iGrad to Enhance Financial Literacy Efforts
Higher education embraces online adaptive learning to ensure students succeed in making wise financial decisions. - February 24, 2016 - iGrad
Be a Keeper Days at NSC Walford & Valentine’s New Arrivals
The Animal Care Centre at the Walford Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC) opens its doors to animal lovers during the school holidays. People of any age can take part in the "Be a Keeper for a Day Experience." The Campus houses over 90 species of animal from Alpacas and Rabbits to... - February 24, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Career Step Announces Winner of Video Scholarship Contest for Moms Returning to School
Career Step is proud to announce that the winner of its December 2015 Moms in School scholarship is Katrina Mazanet, a full time dental hygiene student at Madison College in Wisconsin. - February 23, 2016 - Career Step
DormCo Reveals New VIN Dorm Trunk Line
DormCo presents a new line of durable dorm trunks with a modern, streamlined appearance to add to dorm room decor. - February 19, 2016 - DormCo
Code3 CME to Exhibit at EMS Today 2016 Conference February 25 Through 27
Code3 CME, a Career Step company, will be exhibiting in booth 3233 at the EMS Today 2016 conference in Baltimore February 25 through 27. - February 18, 2016 - Career Step
HIU Recognized as Third Best Online School in California
HIU has been ranked #3 in the state of California for best 4-year online schools by AccreditedSchoolsOnline. org, a website that researches and compiles data regarding all accredited 2- and 4-year colleges in the nation. - February 14, 2016 - Hope International University
North Shropshire College’s BTEC Qualifications
North Shropshire College (NSC) will be launching a new series of vocational BTEC qualifications this year for a September 2016 start. The BTEC qualifications at NSC are offered in a variety of subjects from Agriculture and Wildlife and Countryside to Interactive Media and Art. The Level 3... - February 14, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Business Students Create a Valentine’s Themed Sale
Business students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus created a romantic Valentine’s Day themed project on Thursday, 11th February; the project was planned by the College’s very own business start-up group, NEST. The group have planned every part of the project,... - February 14, 2016 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College’s Spring Lambing Day 2016
North Shropshire College (NSC) will be holding its increasingly popular Spring Lambing Day on 20th March 2016; the College will be opening up its Walford Campus to visitors. Last year’s Spring Lambing Day attracted over 4000 visitors, who visited the College’s farm, animal care centre... - February 14, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Oakland University’s Ali Woerner Named Top Winner of the County Executive’s Elite 40 Under 40 Class
Woerner, an assistant professor of dance at Oakland University, beat out two other finalists in a public vote to determine the winner. - February 13, 2016 - Oakland University
DormCo Reveals a New Rollin’ Trash Hamper
DormCo presents ideas on how to keep a college dorm room looking great with simple additions to college supplies. - February 12, 2016 - DormCo
Career Step Announces Winners of 2015 Scholarship Contests
Career Step congratulates Jerome Biggins and Madeson Leske, the winners of its 2015 scholarships, who will receive $2,000 each toward the pursuit of higher education. - February 10, 2016 - Career Step
DATA180 Partners with Process Pathways for Research Data Integration
DATA180 is proud to announce a new partnership with Process Pathways, a market leader in web-based research information management. As part of this partnership, data from the ROMEO Research Enterprise application, the core product offered by Process Pathways, will be integrated with FACULTY180 to... - February 07, 2016 - DATA180
NSC Engineering Students Visit the Williams F1 Team
Fourteen engineering and motor vehicle students from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus recently paid a visit to the headquarters and factory of the Williams Formula One Racing Team. The group had won the trip in a competition at the Association of Colleges Conference in... - February 07, 2016 - North Shropshire College
North Shropshire College to Hold Football Scholarship Trials
North Shropshire College (NSC) in partnership with The New Saints Football Club (TNSFC) will be holding trials for its collaborative Football Scholarship in April; the trials will be for students starting College in September this year. The Scholarship is delivered by the College in partnership... - February 07, 2016 - North Shropshire College
NSC Floristry Lecturer Gives Demonstration to the Tangent Club
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Floristry lecturer, Eileen Avery, gave a lunchtime demonstration to the Oswestry Tangent Club at NSC’s Scholars Restaurant at the College’s Oswestry Campus. Eileen’s demonstration included instructions on how to look after daffodils and... - February 06, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Former NSC Student Gives Travel and Tourism Talk
A former student at North Shropshire College has given a talk on what she has been doing since leaving the College; Jemma Lamb was a mature student last year on the NCFE Cabin Crew course. She completed the course and attended a Thomas Cook training day before gaining an interview for Thomas Cook... - February 06, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Rate of Job Growth for Nursing Assistants Jumps Nearly 20 Percent
Orlando CNA school highlights increasing need for Certified Nursing Assistants in US. - February 05, 2016 - Gabriel Health Institute
GoGrad.org Recognizes HIU as #22 in National Ranking
Hope International University is listed as #22 for offering the most notable combination of academic quality, accommodation, guidance and affordability in its Online Master’s Program. - February 04, 2016 - Hope International University
Stanbridge College Awarded NAVTA Student Chapter of the Year
The Stanbridge College student chapter of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) was recently named “National Chapter of the Year” by the awarding organization. Ms. Emma Cusack, RVT, Assistant Director of the Veterinary Technology program, was also... - February 04, 2016 - Stanbridge University
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Updated California 45-Hour Renewal Program
The new version includes a Management and Supervision training component, the latest California state-mandated requirement. - February 03, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
Superelastic Adaptive Alloy Could Improve the Success Rate of Childhood Scoliosis Treatment
Two Texas A&M University materials scientists have developed an alloy that could reduce surgical complications in young patients of early-onset scoliosis. - February 03, 2016 - Texas A&M Ocean Engineering
NSC Plans Chinese New Year Event
Level 3 Travel and Tourism Students at North Shropshire College (NSC) are organising an event for Chinese New Year, the students will be assisted by NSC’s Hospitality and Catering students at Scholars Restaurant as part of their module on Planning and Managing a Hospitality Event. Travel and... - January 31, 2016 - North Shropshire College
HIU Royals Baseball's Opening Day
Baseball is back at HIU after a 30 year hiatus. - January 30, 2016 - Hope International University
OU Team’s Loon Copter Competing for $1M Prize in International Drones for Good Competition
A team of Engineering students at Oakland University has created the world’s first multi-rotor drone prototype and they're headed to Dubai for an international competition and a chance at a $1 million prize. Vote for the team at dronesforgood.ae. The Oakland team is one of 10 international... - January 30, 2016 - Oakland University
DormCo Presents New Ideas for Dorm Room Decorating with a Dorm Rug
DormCo presents ideas on how to make a college dorm room feel more like home with simple design elements. - January 30, 2016 - DormCo
New Meerkat Pups at NSC Walford
Three new Meerkat pups have come above ground for the first time at North Shropshire College’s Walford Campus this week, the pups are four weeks old and are welcome additions to the Walford mob. The new pups are from the same female that gave the mob their last litter; the female was... - January 30, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Owen Paterson Visits NSC
North Shropshire’s Member of Parliament, Owen Paterson, visited North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus recently. Mr. Paterson took part in a question and answer session with 100 students from Sociology, English, Maths, History, Science and Uniformed Public Services. Owen gave... - January 28, 2016 - North Shropshire College
British Civil War Course About to Start at NSC
A new part-time leisure course is about to start at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus. The ‘Exploring the British Civil Wars , 1642 to 1660’ course will lift the lid on what life was like during those turbulent times, the course will be taught by Dr. Jonathan Worton. - January 28, 2016 - North Shropshire College
Floristry Returns to North Shropshire College
Floristry has made a welcome return to North Shropshire College (NSC) after a long absence. The new floristry course is run by Eileen Avery at NSC’s Oswestry Campus, it is aimed at people of all abilities. Eileen commented, "I am pleased the Floristry course has returned to NSC after... - January 28, 2016 - North Shropshire College