Protein Folding Research for Parkinson’s Disease Receives Research Funds

Protein folding research is at the forefront of some exciting discoveries for Parkinson's disease. Dr. Mark Fisher has been awarded $50,000 to further his protein folding research from the University of Kansas' Proof of Concept Fund. - April 10, 2013 - The University of Kansas Center for Technology Commercialization

Ashland University Professor and Students Conduct Persistence Study

Research conducted by an Ashland University professor and her students gives employers hope that creating a positive work place could influence the work production of employees. - April 05, 2013 - Ashland University

IUP Graduate Studies Madness Tournament Gets Into Full Swing

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania School of Graduate Studies and Research is currently holding a Facebook contest titled “IUP Graduate Studies Madness,” a March Madness-inspired tournament. - April 01, 2013 - IUP School of Graduate Studies and Research

Growing Technology Commercialization: University of Kansas Moving Innovation from the Laboratory to the Marketplace

Growing Technology Commercialization: University of Kansas Moving Innovation from the Laboratory to the Marketplace

The University of Kansas is moving innovations from the laboratory to the marketplace at breakneck speed. Julie Goonewardene, President of KU Technology Commercialization Center, announced five researchers were awarded $50,000 each to further their research, research includes 1) medical delivery methods; 2) protein-based drugs for Parkinson's Disease; 3) new drugs for multiple sclerosis; 4) slide and tissue block valet system; 5) and solar panel detectors and sensors. - March 26, 2013 - The University of Kansas Center for Technology Commercialization

Stevens Students Win People’s Choice Award in National Academy of Engineering Ethics Contest

A team of undergraduate students from Stevens Institute of Technology have won the People’s Choice Award in the nationwide National Academy of Engineering Ethics Video Contest for their investigation of nuclear energy as a sustainable power source. With the strong support of the Stevens community, the video garnered an impressive lead in “Likes” on Facebook. - March 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Redmark Editing Launches Anniversary Package for PhD Scholars

The package for Dissertation Editing Services was introduced ahead of the company’s 11th anniversary. - March 20, 2013 - Redmark Editing

AIC to Hold 4th Annual Desmond Tutu Public Health Lecture

Leslie Tarr Laurie, President/Chief Executive Officer, of Tapestry Health in Florence, Mass., will be the keynote speaker at the 4th annual Desmond Tutu Public Health Lecture Series at American International College in Springfield, Mass. The event will be held Thursday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m. in the Griswold Theatre. - March 20, 2013 - American International College

Stevens Professor Joins Open Source Effort to Develop Low-Cost Drugs

Professor A.K. Ganguly of the Department of Chemistry, Chemical Biology & Biomedical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology is contributing his expertise and passion to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Open Source Drug Discovery initiative. Dr. Ganguly is focusing on new treatments for malaria and tuberculosis, which are causing millions of deaths while several drugs used to cure these diseases no longer work because of the appearance of resistant strains. - March 16, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Acoustics Expert Dr. Prasad Gives Keynote Presentation at International Conference

Professor Marehalli Prasad advocates better design to reduce environmental noise. - March 02, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

EduKart and London School of Business & Finance Launch Professional Programme Exclusive for the Indian Market

EduKart and London School of Business and Finance Have Launched a Joint Post Graduate Professional Development Programme - March 01, 2013 - EduKart.com

Dr. Chandramouli Named IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer for 2013 and 2014

Stevens professor breaks down cell phone network barriers and evaluates effects of social networks. - February 27, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Olympic Dietician to Speak at American International College

Olympic Dieitican Jillian Wanik will discuss healthy eating habits with students at American International Collge in Springfield, Mass. - February 22, 2013 - American International College

American International College to Hold 5k Run for Education

American International College (AIC) is sponsoring the 2nd annual Run for Education, a 5k race to bring awareness to the importance of K-12 education. - February 16, 2013 - American International College

@WashULaw Welcomes Inaugural Class

The inaugural class of foreign attorneys in Washington University School of Law’s new online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law Program, @WashULaw, represents seven countries and a variety of professional backgrounds. The 10 attorneys are benefiting from the program’s cutting-edge,... - January 31, 2013 - @WashULaw Washington University in St. Louis School of Law

360 Education Solutions Partners with Abilene Christian University

The beginning of the year is already off to a great start as two leaders in education partner in an effort to help teachers pursue their higher education online. Leading the way in quality enrollment services, 360 Education Solutions has partnered with Abilene Christian University, expanding their programs to include new M.Ed. programs for principals, specializations in curriculum and instruction, as well as the Graduate Superintendency Certificate. - January 30, 2013 - 360 Education Solutions

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Names Dr. Tom Johnstone Superintendent of the Year

Dr. Johnstone is a GSEP alumnus with over 30 years of experience in education. - January 26, 2013 - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology

The Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Holds Third Annual COASTAL 5K/10K Walk/Run and Kiddie K on January 26, 2013

Sponsored by California Bank & Trust, the Family-Friendly Event Supports Children in Los Angeles - January 25, 2013 - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology

Stevens Undergraduates Present Research on Reducing Back Pain

Lower back pain is the second most common cause of disability for adults in the United States. Faced with the rising number of individuals suffering from the condition, undergraduate students Emily Noonan and Hanna Sidoti at the Stevens Institute of Technology will be presenting their research on... - January 24, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Receives Top Ranking in 2012 Leadership 500 for Doctoral Program

The Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (EDOL) program ranked 17th in the 2012 Leadership 500. - January 19, 2013 - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology

Stevens Students Enter National Academy of Engineering Ethics Video Contest

Team of engineers proposes reassessment of nuclear energy as a sustainable power source as part of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Online Ethics Center (OEC) Energy Ethics Video Challenge. - January 16, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Wins NSF Grant for International, Multidisciplinary Partnership to Study the Amazon River

Dr. Michael Bruno leads cross-disciplinary effort to observe and model a globally critical coastal maritime system. - December 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Ashland University Launches New TESOL Endorsement Program

In response to the growing number of students in Ohio who have limited English proficiency, Ashland University has launched a new Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Endorsement program that is being offered this spring. - December 09, 2012 - Ashland University

Creating Sustainable Energy from Microalgae

Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Biomass Program, Dr. Adeniyi Lawal of Stevens Institute of Technology will be leading a team investigating microalgae as a biomass fuel source. The research team is developing a transformative technology that converts the renewable and abundant supply of algae into cost-competitive, high-performance biofuels. - December 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

360 Education Solutions' Master Educators 2012 - Writing Contest Winners

The winners for 360 Education Solutions' 2012 Writing Contest have been chosen, and the Master Educators themselves have been informed. 360 Education Solutions would like to proudly announce the 2012 Master Educator Winners. - December 03, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions

Stevens Researcher Wins NSF Grant for Mobile Healthcare Application

Dr. Yingying Chen reduces healthcare costs and generates marketplace potential - November 22, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. Yi Guo Wins NSF Grant to Deploy Autonomous Robot Teams That Monitor Oil Spills

Innovative robots cooperatively track oil propagation more accurately than current technology. - November 21, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Student Wins Scholarship from Association of Old Crows

Tim Weeks, a senior Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering major at Stevens Institute Technology, has been selected as a winner of the 2012 Scholarship Award competition of the Metropolitan Club Chapter of the Association of Old Crows. - November 18, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Expert Joins International Panel on Nutrient Sustainability

Dr. David A. Vaccari of Stevens Institute of Technology is working on an international project funded by the National Science Foundation titled “Coordinating Phosphorus Research to Create a Sustainable Food System,” the goal of which is to identify and implement solutions to ensure the responsible use and conservation of phosphorus. - November 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

In the Aftermath of Sandy, a Community Comes Together

Hurricane Sandy hit the Stevens and Hoboken community hard, leaving chaos and wreckage in its wake. Hoboken residents, Stevens students, and volunteers from all over the area poured out generosity and support. Additionally, Stevens faculty have been contributing their expertise to help the world understand the scope and severity of Hurricane Sandy. - November 08, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Maritime Researchers Prepare New York City and Boston for Flooding

In New York City and Boston alone, billions of dollars of urban infrastructure lie less than 4 meters above sea level, leaving the cities and its residents susceptible to coastal flooding and storm surges. Rising sea levels caused by climate change makes the two major metropolitan cities even more... - October 25, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Technological Breakthrough Promises Safer Medical Implants

Dr. Mathew Libera awarded patent for innovative technology that repels bacteria, delivers localized antibiotics, and assists bone cell adhesion, sparing patients further surgery to replace an infected implant. - October 24, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Announcing the Launch of Innovative Computer Software for the Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Tehuty 1.0

Revolutionary new computer software is reviving the past for Egyptologists, students, artists, designers and schools and bringing the language of ancient Egypt into a new era. - October 24, 2012 - Sia Academy For Ancient Egyptian Studies

360 Education Solutions Announces Newest Oct.-Nov. 2012 Writing Contest for Teachers

The new topic for 360 Education Solution’s annual writing contest for teachers is out, and the prizes are as follows: 1st place = iPad, 2nd place = $350, 3rd place = $250. Good luck to all the contestants. - October 19, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions

Stevens Wins ONR Grant to Develop Secure Wireless Networks

Researcher establishes innovative techniques for efficient and secure wireless communication for the US Navy. - October 12, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Kingdom Business Organization Launches Transformational Journal

A Journal That Impacts Business and Transforms Communities - October 07, 2012 - Regent Center for Entrerpeneurship

Stevens Wins DHS Award to Train Future Maritime Security Leaders

As a leader in maritime security and commerce education and research, the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce (CSR) at Stevens Institute of Technology, has won its third consecutive Science and Technology Career Development Grant from the Department of Homeland Security. The grant will support fellowships, including full tuition and stipends, for three full-time Maritime Systems graduate students. - October 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Researcher Wins NSF Grant to Ensure the Security of Growing Mobile App Market

Professor David Naumann takes steps to analyze mobile apps and prevent malware access - October 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

NSF Funds Regionally Unique Motion Capture Robotics Lab

High-resolution, large volume motion capture advances robotics and control research at Stevens - September 29, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. E. H. Yang's Team Awarded AFOSR Grant for Advanced Infrared Detection Technology

Team led by Dr. E. H. Yang promises to provide tactical advantages for the Air Force and sophisticated apparatus for space exploration - September 28, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi Wins Instrumentation Grant from the Office of Naval Research

Low-friction, anti-corrosive research at Stevens promises durability and improved hydrodynamics. - September 26, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Post-Grad Jobs Are Within Reach for Montclair State University Students

Montclair State University’s Center for Career Services and Cooperative Education will present its annual Fall Career and Internship Fair on October 17, 2012 on campus in University Hall, 7th floor Conference Center from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event is open to all students, alumni and members... - September 24, 2012 - Montclair State University Center for Career Services and Cooperative Education

Groundbreaking Stevens Research on Water-Repellent Surfaces Published in Physical Review Letters

Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi and Dr. Wei Xu Revise Scientific Understanding of Superhydrophobicity. - September 22, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

First-of-its Kind Site, MBAProjectSearch.com, Allows Management Consulting Firms to Outsource Projects to Top-Tier MBA Students

MBAProjectSearch.com offers management consulting firms an opportunity to contract top-tier MBA student talent on a project-by-project basis, allowing them to outsource tasks to well-qualified soon-to-be or have-been consultants. The site offers consulting firms an outlet to not only get immediate assistance on projects but also a chance to test out potential long-term hires. - September 17, 2012 - MBAProjectSearch.com

U.S. News Ranks Ashland University as One of Top 200 National Universities

Ashland University is once again ranked in the top 200 colleges and universities in the National Universities category in the recently released 2013 college rankings by U.S. News and World Report and is one of only three private schools in Ohio in this category. - September 16, 2012 - Ashland University

TLU Executive Chef Wins Food Network's Chopped: Grill Masters

There were cheers and tears as the crowd gathered around Texas Lutheran University’s executive Chef Ernest Servantes; winner of Food Network’s Chopped Grill Masters. The viewing party served as a reminder to Servantes that he had arrived. With close friends and family by his side,... - September 15, 2012 - Texas Lutheran University

Researchers Win NYSERDA Award to Develop Online Flood Risk Assessment Tool for Hudson Valley

Customized Web App Will Provide Information for Officials, Resource Managers and the Public by Merging All Flooding Resources into a Single Model - September 14, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens and Weirton Area Port Authority Collaborate to Establish Resilient Ports

To sustain an acceptable performance level despite disruptions, the Weirton Area Port Authority turned to the experts at Stevens Institute of Technology School of Engineering and Science and Howe School of Technology Management to create a resiliency plan in the event of an emergency. - September 12, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. Svetlana Malinovskaya Awarded NSF Grant to Study Ultra-Cold Quantum Control

Dr. Svetlana Malinovskaya, Associate Professor of Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate light-matter interactions in ultracold atomic and molecular systems in order to provide new methods of quantum control. - September 08, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Adelphi University’s Dr. Jean Lau Chin Completes Fulbright Specialists Program

Adelphi University’s Dr. Jean Lau Chin completes Women and Leadership Project as a Fulbright Specialist in Hong Kong. - September 06, 2012 - Adelphi University

Great News: A Career with a Lucrative Salary and Practically No Unemployment

How about a career field that offers a very lucrative salary and a practically nonexistent unemployment rate, with most graduates having jobs in hand before they receive their degrees. That career field is actuarial sciences. - September 02, 2012 - Ashland University

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