Education

Dr. Scott L. Thomas Named 12th President of Sterling College

April 11, 2023 2:30 PM

CRAFTSBURY COMMON, VT / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2023 / Sterling College announces the election of Dr. Scott L. Thomas as the next President of the College. Thomas is currently the John P. 'Jack' Ellbogen Dean of the College of Education for the University of Wyoming. He brings more than 25 years of teaching and leadership experience at private and public institutions. A first-generation college student, Thomas has devoted his career to advancing...

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Career Certified Names Samantha Stuntz to VP of People Operations & HR, While Promoting Liz Meitus to SVP of Corporate Marketing

April 10, 2023 12:15 PM

EdTech powerhouse Career Certified expands its team and further positions its growth as the leader in multi-vertical career education. DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / Career Certified is pleased to announce that Samantha Stuntz has joined the leader in multi-vertical career education as VP of People Operations & HR, while promoting Liz Meitus to SVP of Corporate Marketing. Samantha Stuntz Samantha Stuntz named VP of People Operations...

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Vilcek Foundation Awards $50,000 Prize to Mexican American Composer Juan Pablo Contreras

April 6, 2023 10:45 AM

The Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Music celebrates immigrant musicians' contributions to the arts, culture, and society. NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Juan Pablo Contreras receives the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Music for his work as a composer and conductor of orchestral music that draws on his Mexican heritage and for his leadership in founding the Orquesta Latino Mexicana. Juan Pablo Contreras - 2023 Vilcek...

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The Congressional Fragrance Caucus is Recertified for the 118th Congress

April 6, 2023 9:30 AM

For half a decade, the Congressional Fragrance Caucus has served as the voice of the fragrance industry on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Today, Fragrance Creators announced the recertification of the Congressional Fragrance Caucus. Originally created in 2018, the Congressional Fragrance Caucus provides a bipartisan platform for Congress to focus on issues that matter to the fragrance value chain - from sustainability...

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Singapore-Based Global Schools Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership With Vikaasa Schools

April 6, 2023 3:00 AM

SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has announced a strategic partnership with India's Vikaasa schools - a pioneer in ICSE schools in Tamil Nadu state, which currently owns and operates five reputed ICSE schools in Madurai. Vikaasa School Vikaasa School The partnership between GSF's personalised and adaptive learning programmes and the 50-year-strong legacy of Vikaasa schools promises to...

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Concord and Centrale Lille Launch Joint Certification Program

April 5, 2023 12:00 PM

Prestigious European engineering school will become the world's first post-secondary institution to incorporate Concord's groundbreaking Advanced Work Packaging training program into its core engineering curriculum WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / Concord® Academy and Centrale Lille on Monday announced a joint certification program that will see students at the prestigious European engineering school trained in Advanced Work...

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Dohrnii is Transforming Blockchain Technology With Fintech Thanks to Swiss Entrepreneur Dadvan Yousuf

April 5, 2023 10:30 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / Dohrnii, a crypto and financial education platform that helps inexperienced newcomers gain a foothold in the complex world of cryptocurrencies and finance, is revolutionizing finance, blockchain, and the fintech industry. Founded by the talented young entrepreneur named Dadvan Yousuf, a rising star in the cryptocurrency industry, the company's "Dohrnii Academy" is teaching crypto and financial...

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MENTOR Announces the 2023 National Corporate Mentoring Honor Roll

April 4, 2023 11:07 AM

Recognizing Corporations Across the Country Dedicating Outstanding Support for the Youth Mentoring Movement BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / MENTOR, the unifying champion for the mentoring movement, released its 2023 National Corporate Mentoring Honor Roll today. This list recognizes American corporations that offer support of and investment in mentoring opportunities to spur young people's personal and professional growth. Launched by...

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WyoTech Auto Technicians in High Demand Due to the Economy's Vital Trucking Industry

April 4, 2023 9:00 AM

Automotive trade school provides a vital resource to the auto & trucking industries as demand for technicians is at an all-time high. LARAMIE, WY / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / WyoTech, a leading automotive, diesel, and collision trade school, can't keep up with the need for auto technicians, as demand has never been higher. According to Fullbay's 2022 State of Heavy-Duty Industry Report, 65% of the auto fleet and shops surveyed admitted that...

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Amplifying Armenian Culture, Elevating Creativity: Strobia Foundation Launch Event

April 4, 2023 6:00 AM

Strobia Foundation launch. A curated event amplifying and interconnecting Armenian Sights, Sounds, and Stories through a unique and multi-dimensional lenses featuring an incredible program with extraordinary participants. The event will take place on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Vertigo in Glendale, CA. An open-flow, daytime event will delight the senses and offer an awe-inspiring experience. GLENDALE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / "Sights,...

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Arete-Zale Consulting Empowers African Youth for Career Success

April 3, 2023 4:50 PM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / With the current state of the job market being more competitive than ever, job seekers are finding it increasingly challenging to stand out and secure employment. African professionals face additional challenges, including limited access to training and education. However, Arete-Zale Consulting offers a free training platform that can help African professionals gain the skills they need to succeed in...

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Safety Training Seminars Opens a New Office in Milpitas Offering CPR, BLS, ACLS, and First-Aid Certification Training

April 3, 2023 12:00 PM

This new CPR training facility serves Milpitas, San Jose, Fremont, and Sunnyvale with flexible and affordable lifesaving skills courses MILPITAS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Safety Training Seminars, an official American Heart Association© (AHA) Training Center in California, has opened a new training center in Milpitas. The new location builds on Safety Training Seminars' reputation of offering flexible, affordable certification paths in...

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Leading Companies and Organizations Join the 2023 National Call for Kindness

April 3, 2023 9:00 AM

National organizations like Youth Service America, DoSomething.org, CenterLink, Born This Way Foundation, Student Leadership Network, Green Schools Alliance, and many more have joined in to show their support NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Leading companies, organizations, and individuals are enthusiastically supporting Riley's Way Foundation's 2023 Call For Kindness (#CallForKindness) and championing kind leaders everywhere. The...

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The Quebec Provincial Association of Teachers: We are here and we will be heard!

March 31, 2023 6:00 AM

The teachers' collective agreement expires on Friday, March 31: The government lays down a second proposal that ignores teachers' priorities and excludes high school, adult and vocational training teachers. MONTREAL, QB / ACCESSWIRE / March 31, 2023 / On Friday, March 31, teachers from the Quebec Provincial Association of Teachers (QPAT) in the English sector will gather in front of their schools and centres to underscore the end of their...

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The Latest Book on Educating the Girl Child in Africa by the Renowned Beauty Queen, Jennifer Ephraim, Has Received Global Acclaim Upon Its Launch

March 30, 2023 7:40 PM

Eminent recommendations have praised Ephraim's initial fundraising book for its effectiveness in sending underprivileged children in Africa to school ABUJA, NIGERIA / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2023 / Queen Jennifer Ephraim, a renowned beauty queen, humanitarian, and fundraising expert, recently launched a highly anticipated book titled "DILEMMA OF THE NIGERIAN GIRL CHILD" on Amazon.com through the Jennifer Ephraim Foundation. The book is aimed at...

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'Legend Day' Declared Honoring Afghan Who Saved Americans From Taliban

March 30, 2023 6:00 PM

The City Council of Irvine, California, Proclaimed March 21, 2023 'Legend Day' Honoring an Afghan American for His Efforts to Save Americans and Allies in Afghanistan. IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2023 / In America's safest city, one U.S. Army combat veteran is making big waves around the world. His callsign is "Legend," and he's the only Afghan-American to be awarded his own holiday in the United States. Legend Day Proclamation U.S....

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Cognitive Neuroscientist Biyu J. He Receives Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science

March 30, 2023 9:45 AM

The $50,000 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise recognize rising immigrant scientists living and working in the United States whose work represents a significant contribution to their field. NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2023 / Biyu J. He receives the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science for her leadership in the field of cognitive neuroscience, and for her groundbreaking discoveries on the biological bases of...

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New Toolkit for Gender-Lens Investing Released by the Equality Fund to Help Investors Invest for Gender Equality

March 29, 2023 1:00 PM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2023 / The Equality Fund today launched the Equality Fund Gender-Lens Investing (GLI) Criteria, a comprehensive free resource for investment decision-makers everywhere who are interested in unlocking a more impactful approach to gender-lens investing. The Criteria are a set of screens that can be integrated into the investment due-diligence process to analyze how investment decisions impact women, girls, and...

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BBConnect Brings Best Brains Classes Into the Home

March 29, 2023 12:30 PM

Enrichment brand proclaims "Education is for everyone!" by providing weekly online classes though digital platforms. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2023 / Since 2011, Best Brains has provided tens of thousands of students instruction in Math and English concepts by employing real teachers in their over 140 locations. This year, this award-winning company has expanded their platform to provide any child aged 3-14 the opportunity...

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The National Center for Women & Information Technology Announces the 2023 Harrold, Notkin, & Cohoon Award Recipients

March 28, 2023 2:00 PM

BOULDER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) has named Dr. Mary Lou Maher the recipient of the 2023 Harrold and Notkin Research and Graduate Mentoring Award. NCWIT has also named Dr. Patricia Morreale the recipient of the 2023 NCWIT Joanne McGrath Cohoon Service Award. Dr. Patricia Morreale (L) and Dr. Mary Lou Maher (R) Dr. Patricia Morreale (L) and Dr. Mary Lou Maher (R) The...

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