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The Cause of Nearsightedness is Explained for the First Time; Work at MIT and Multivision Research Leads to Dr. Medina's Conclusion That Lenses Are the Cause of Myopia
The cause of myopia (nearsightedness) has been unveiled in the article: “The cause of myopia development and progression: Theory, evidence, and treatment” available online as an article-in-press in the scientific journal Survey of Ophthalmology on July 28, 2021. - August 01, 2021 - Antonio Medina
Tennessee Tech College of Engineering Names Kumar Yelamarthi as New Associate Dean
The Tennessee Tech University College of Engineering announced today the appointment of Kumar Yelamarthi as the new associate dean for the College of Engineering. Yelamarthi, who will join Tech on Aug. 1, serves as director for the School of Engineering Technology and professor of electrical and... - July 20, 2021 - Tennessee Tech University College of Engineering
Employment King's Head Career Advisor Releases New Book
Author Chris Delaney explains how an employer will make a recruitment decision based on an applicant's "interview identity" which can be manipulated by the interviewer's own behavior. - May 27, 2021 - Employment King
40 Years After His Death, Eric Williams Memorial Collection Celebrates 23rd Anniversary
“He made us proud to be who we were, and optimistic, as never before, about what we were going to be, or could be.” - Arnold Rampersad, Sara Hart Kimball Professor in the Humanities, Stanford University - March 30, 2021 - Eric Williams Memorial Collection
Rev. Dr. Dawson Taylor to Give Address for Lancaster Seminary's 196th Commencement
The Rev. Dr. Dawson B. Taylor, Senior Pastor of Naples United Church of Christ, Naples, Fla., will deliver the commencement address to Lancaster Theological Seminary’s Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Apostles in Lancaster. Naples United Church of Christ is... - March 22, 2021 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Carpa Education Now Official Representative of Toronto Film School and Yorkville University in Nigeria
Carpa Education has been appointed an official representative of Toronto Film School and Yorkville University in Nigeria. This will allow Nigerian Students to apply, get accepted, and study online in the interim, pending when the lock-down is lifted. Once it's safe to engage in international travel, students would then be allowed to apply for visas and travel to Canada for on-campus education. - February 28, 2021 - Carpa Education
Carpa Education Now Official Nigerian Agent for The University of Information Technology and Management (UITM) Poland
Due to the recent demand for affordable aviation management and nursing courses, Carpa Education has been appointed as the first official representative of The University of Information Technology and Management (UITM) in Nigeria. This will allow Nigerian Students to apply, get accepted and study in Poland. - February 28, 2021 - Carpa Education
College Hiring Changes in the Year of the Coronavirus, Entry Level Hiring Up 2.4% in 2021 Per CollegeGrad.com Employer Survey
With an entire year of hiring uncertainty due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), you might expect that employers have simply stopped hiring entry level college grads. And you would be wrong. Hiring growth has slowed, but employers are still hiring. And more importantly, entry level hiring has... - February 27, 2021 - CollegeGrad.com
Internationally Known Professor, Author on End-of-Life Ministry Dies at 98 The Rev. Dr. Paul E. Irion Championed Hospice, Pastoral Care for Dying and Bereaved
Lancaster Theological Seminary Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology, the Rev. Dr. Paul E. Irion, who died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, at the age of 98, was an early champion of hospice care and an internationally recognized author of numerous books and articles on death and dying. A revered professor... - February 10, 2021 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Online Platform SpeakerPost Seeks to Connect Educators with Volunteer Guest Speakers
The SpeakerPost marketplace seeks to build a community of folks who care about students and about paying it forward via volunteer guest speaking engagements. SpeakerPost is now live. Free invites may be requested on the site as of now. - January 08, 2021 - SpeakerPost
Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches National Search for President
Lancaster Theological Seminary has launched a national search to find its 12th president to succeed the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch. Lytch retired at the end of June after nine years as president of the 195-year-old graduate school of theology. The Seminary’s Board of Trustees is looking for an... - November 06, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Partnership to Prosperity Aims to Solve Workforce Problems by Connecting Biopharmaceutical Employers, Educator and Jobseekers
The Philadelphia-based company, Partnership to Prosperity (PTP), is leading the field in solving a real threat to the U.S. workforce: the failure to transition students into workforce-ready employees in the biopharmaceutical industry. With employers reporting more than 60% of job placements are... - October 23, 2020 - Partnership to Prosperity
Relearnit Welcomes First Senior Vice President of Marketing and Student Engagement
Jacques Rojahn joins Relearnit with extensive experience marketing and recruiting for online degree programs. - October 21, 2020 - Relearnit
Decline of Emotional Creativity with Age Can Make Older People Less Empathetic
Age influences how people creatively think about their own, as well as other peoples’ emotions, according to research published in Studia Psychologica (Vol. 62, No. 2, 164-177). The results of this study show that an age-related decrease in emotional creativity may harm interpersonal relationships in older people. - October 16, 2020 - Prague College of Psychosocial Studies
Being Authentic Contributes to Ethical Decision-Making
Authentic leaders are more prone to make ethical decisions according to research published in European Journal of Social Work (2020, 23/5, 809-825, Taylor & Francis Online). The results of this study indicate that authenticity should be supported in leaders to enhance the quality of their decision-making and to prevent unethical behavior. - October 03, 2020 - Prague College of Psychosocial Studies
Lancaster Theological Seminary Hires the Reverend Diane A. Bogues as Director of Admissions & Financial Aid
Lancaster Theological Seminary, a 195-year-old graduate school of theology associated with the United Church of Christ, hires the Rev. Diane A. Bogues of Chicago to be director of admissions and financial aid. - September 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster Theological Seminary Appoints Dr. David Rowe to be Interim President
Lancaster Theological Seminary's Board of Trustees appoints Dr. David Rowe of Windermere, FL, to be interim president following the retirement of the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch who has served nine years as the graduate school's president. - May 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
CETMATRIX Announces Special Career Support for Laid Off Employees Due to COVID-19
COVID-19, the deadly pandemic, claimed thousands of life and forced hundreds and thousands of employees and gig workers into unemployment. - April 20, 2020 - CETMATRIX Solutions LLP
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Engineers Answer the Medical Community's Call for PPE to Protect Themselves from COVID-19
Health care providers across the Las Vegas Valley were facing an unprecedented challenge, worsened by a lack of supplies to protect themselves. Could the UNLV College of Engineering use their skills and facilities to help fill the gap for personal protection equipment (PPE)? The call from the medical community came in late March, and by the first week of April UNLV had already delivered their first face shields and began fabrication on a microscope shield for ophthalmologists. - April 19, 2020 - UNLV College of Engineering
Amid Wave of "Social Distancing" Directives, Baylor Law Launches Online Version of Its Groundbreaking Legal Mapmaker Program
Designed to help U.S. lawyers open and operate efficient online firms, Baylor Law’s Legal Mapmaker program approved for 13 hours of continuing legal education in Texas, of which 2 hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit. - March 21, 2020 - Baylor Law
National Essay Day to be Celebrated on February 28: a Great Change in Spring 2020 Academic Calendar
One Freelance Limited initiated the creation of National Essay Day, which - starting from 2020 - will be celebrated annually on February 28. - March 02, 2020 - One Freelance Limited
Lancaster Seminary Names Jennifer Thompson VP Advancement
Lancaster Theological Seminary has hired Jennifer Thompson to be vice president of advancement, leading all fundraising for the theological graduate school including the current $9 million capital campaign, The Way Forward. - February 24, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Prague College of Psychosocial Studies Revealed New Diagnostic Tool for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Cognitive decline influences how older adults creatively think about their own, as well as other peoples’ emotions, according to research published in the Creativity Research Journal (2019, 31/1, 93-101, Taylor & Francis Group). The results of this study indicate that age-related changes in emotional creativity can serve as an important diagnostic tool for the psychological assessment of the early stages of neurodegenerative diseases in the elderly. - September 13, 2019 - Prague College of Psychosocial Studies
New Credential Recognition Program, Career Loans Launches in Alberta and Saskatchewan
Career Loans is a free virtual project that provides one-on-one career counselling and micro loans up to $15,000 to Internationally Trained Individuals (ITIs), in regulated or non-regulated occupations and trades, looking to return to their chosen profession. - September 12, 2019 - Career Loans
Trisha Granger of UNC REX Healthcare Wins James Julian Ashe Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship from WGU North Carolina designated for neonatal or PICU nurse. - July 18, 2019 - WGU North Carolina
Carpa Education to Take Part in the United Nations International Youth Day 2019 Celebrations
Carpa Education will celebrate the international youth day organized by Casse Africa to further restate its commitment to quality education among the youths of Nigeria especially to the youth of Akwa Ibom State. - July 17, 2019 - Carpa Education
Local Education Consultant Joins National Professional Association
The Independent Education Consultants Association, (IECA), today announced Lauren Joyce Hensel, LAUNCH Education Advisors, of Hilversum, the Netherlands, has been accepted as an Associate Member in the association. IECA associate members are professionals in the process of transitioning to a career... - July 10, 2019 - Launch Education Advisors
WGU North Carolina Announces Eastern North Carolina First Responders Scholarship
$2,000 scholarship available to an EMT, firefighter or police officer. - July 03, 2019 - WGU North Carolina
WGU North Carolina and Families Forward Charlotte Sponsor Free Book Fair at Hornets Nest Elementary
More than 5,100 books distributed to students. - June 06, 2019 - WGU North Carolina
Lancaster Seminary Names Vanessa Lovelace Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Seminary
The Reverend Dr. Vanessa Lovelace will join Lancaster Theological Seminary, a graduate school of theology in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on July 1, 2019, as vice president of academic affairs and dean. - June 03, 2019 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
$2.5 Million Gift to Virginia Union is Largest in School History by an Individual
Virginia Union University announces a $2.5 million gift, the largest amount the school has ever received from an individual at one-time. The gift was presented Saturday during the 2019 Commencement. Dr. Virginia B. Howerton, a 1965 graduate of VUU, says she hopes other alumni and businesses will... - May 23, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University Appoints First Woman Athletics Director
Felicia Johnson is breaking barriers, becoming the first woman to be appointed as Director of Athletics at Virginia Union University. Johnson has spent the past 11 years as the Associate Athletics Director for Compliance /Senior Woman Administrator. She joined the VUU Athletics staff in July 2007... - May 22, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University Appoints New Dean of Arts and Sciences
Virginia Union University President & CEO Dr. Hakim J. Lucas has announced the appointment of Dr. Ted Ritter to serve as Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences, effective July 2019. During his eight years as a faculty member at VUU, Ritter has chaired the Department of History and Political... - May 22, 2019 - Virginia Union University
Braun Ink Launches Braun Collection, Multi-Format CEO Biography Series
"Billion or Bust!: Growing a Tech Company in Texas," a book by Lanham Napier, former CEO of Rackspace®, is the first release in the Braun Collection. - May 16, 2019 - Braun Ink
Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches Ministerial Institute, Offers New 3-Year Program
Lancaster Theological Seminary is launching the new Ministerial Institute of the Pennsylvania Academy of Ministry that will offer a new, non-degree program to prepare people for ministerial leadership. The Ministerial Institute’s three-year program includes online classes plus an on-campus... - February 27, 2019 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Dr. Carol Parker Walsh Accepted Into Forbes Coaches Council
Forbes Coaches Council is an Invitation-Only Community for Leading Business and Career Coaches. - February 26, 2019 - Carol Parker Walsh Consulting, LLC
Two Groups of Ashland University Nursing Graduates Score High Pass Rates
Graduates from two separate programs in Ashland University’s Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences have scored outstanding pass rates on their licensing (NCLEX-RN) and certification (FNP) exams. Graduates of the College’s pre-licensure nursing programs have a 95 percent... - February 02, 2019 - Ashland University
Lancaster Theological Seminary Opens 194th Spring Term with Address by Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace
Lancaster Theological Seminary welcomes Lancaster Mayor Danene Sorace to deliver the Spring Convocation address on Jan. 11, 2019. - December 20, 2018 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster Theological Seminary Awarded $100,000 Grant for Scholarships
Lancaster Theological Seminary has received a $100,000 grant from the Powder Mill Foundation of York, Pennsylvania, to fund Lancaster Seminary's Empowering Religious Leadership in York County project by providing scholarships to York students and stipends for field education performed at York County churches and nonprofit organizations. - December 19, 2018 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Gloria Everett Joins Pacific University (Ore.) Board of Trustees
The Northern California resident is currently president and chief executive officer of The Mutual Risk Retention Group, Inc. - December 08, 2018 - Pacific University (Ore.)
Nerilus Offers Two Million Naira Scholarship to Participants at the Global Analyst Academy
Nerilus International has announced a Two Million Naira (N2,000,000.00) scholarship fund for outstanding youth seeking to attend the Global Analyst Training Program, a mini-MBA focused on providing Young Executives the skills, knowledge, and exposure necessary to advance their career in analysis,... - November 06, 2018 - Global Analyst Academy
The Elliott School of International Affairs Receive Prestigious Title VI Grants
The Elliott School of International Affairs’ Sigur Center for Asian Studies, the GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS) and the Institute for Middle East Studies (IMES) have been awarded approximately $3 million in grant funding under the U.S. Department of Education’s prestigious... - September 21, 2018 - Elliott School of International Affairs, GWU
Eight-Year-Old Hailey Dawson Completes Her "Journey to 30" by Throwing Out the First Pitch at All 30 MLB Parks
3D-printed hands designed and created by UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering students and faculty have traveled the United States helping to bring awareness about Poland Syndrome - September 19, 2018 - UNLV College of Engineering
Massage Therapist Isaac Mentouri Announces Doctoral Candidacy
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri (www.isaacmentouri.com/) announces that he will be working on his doctorate degree while pursuing his modeling and acting career. Mentouri is part of a chain of talent agencies in the Southeast. Mentouri primarily works in the Tennessee location. There are... - May 02, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
Monterey College of Law Announces New Hybrid Online J.D. Degree Program
Monterey College of Law (MCL) has announced a new hybrid J.D. law degree that will allow students to complete up to 70% of their law school curriculum online. As an accredited law school, MCL received approval from the State Bar of California Committee of Bar Examiners to initiate the new degree... - April 18, 2018 - Monterey College of Law
Isaac Mentouri LMT Discloses Unique Path to Four Year Collegiate Degree: What Universities Don't Want You to Know
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri announces a little known, yet highly disruptive, secret to avoiding excessive time and costs required to complete a 4 year college degree without a high school diploma. - February 22, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
The Lint Center Announces The McGaughey Family Scholarship
The Lint Center for National Security Studies is pleased to announce the McGaughey Family Scholarship ($1,000). - February 19, 2018 - Lint Center for National Security Studies
The Experience Accelerator™ Celebrates Inaugural Product Launch
Today, The Experience Accelerator, a ground-breaking EdTech start-up in the field of corporate training launches The Skills Accelerator. Based on a simple 3 step process of Visualisation * Practice * Feedback, their virtual learning journey makes managers better, and in turn companies get more engaged employees and better business results. - January 22, 2018 - The Experience Accelerator
Research Square Announces Engaging New Multimedia Product, Video Bytes, to Share Research Results with the Public
Video Bytes are 1-minute summaries of published research that help scientists convey the importance of their work to the public. - January 12, 2018 - Research Square
Theology of Prince by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Even though Prince was an internationally renowned artist, little is known about the impact of religion and spirituality on his music and artistic expression. Through this Call for Submissions on the Theology of Prince, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities will curate and publish art, poems, essays, and academic papers from a variety of religious, spiritual, and theological perspectives. - January 09, 2018 - United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities