Amber Book Launches Continuing Education Empowering Architects to Take Ownership of Their Career-Long Learning Journey

January 7, 2025 6:00 AM

Amber Book, a leading provider of Architect Registration Exam® (ARE) prep, today announced the launch of Amber Book Continuing Education (CE), designed to empower architects to shape their learning journeys and transform continuing education into a meaningful tool for career, project, and client success. By reimagining CE as an opportunity for growth rather than a check-the-box requirement, Amber Book Continuing Education aims to provide...

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Starting the New Year With Service

January 3, 2025 7:00 PM

The Humanity First Student Organizations (HFSOs) at the University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins University are organizing a Gift of Health Mission trip to Mexico in January 2025 to provide local underserved communities with free healthcare and medications. Sixteen university students will spend their winter break on a self-funded trip to Cansacao, Yucatán, Mexico to provide free service to people. The Gift of Health Mission is a part of...

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Notice of Data Breach

January 3, 2025 2:00 PM

AuthoraCare CollectiveJanuary 3, 2025What HappenedOn August 22, 2024, AuthoraCare became aware of technical issues related to systems in its network. Upon discovery, AuthoraCare took immediate steps to secure its network and to address and investigate the incident. AuthoraCare retained cybersecurity and privacy counsel and engaged outside IT forensic specialists (at the direction of counsel) to investigate the incident. AuthoraCare also notified...

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TogetherForSharon Amplifies Parkinson’s disease Advocacy with New Memoir by Founder Dr. George Ackerman

January 2, 2025 6:00 AM

TogetherForSharon is a prominent grassroots movement dedicated to Parkinson's disease awareness, announces the release of A Son's Journey: From Parkinson's Disease Caregiver to Advocate. This powerful new memoir by founder Dr. George Ackerman details his experiences as a caregiver for his late mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman, and his transformation into a global advocate for Parkinson's disease awareness. The book is more than a tribute-it is a...

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Graymoor Chosen as a Pilgrimage Site for the Jubilee Year

December 31, 2024 2:15 PM

Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York, has designated Graymoor as a pilgrimage site for the 2025 Jubilee Year. We are thrilled and honored to receive this opportunity, especially as it comes on the heels of our 125th anniversary. Truly, this is a remarkable gift from God!A Jubilee Year is a profound source of grace and mercy for Catholics worldwide. It is a time of reconciliation with God and neighbor, a time to perform acts...

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Physicians for Informed Consent Releases New Collection of Educational Documents; States ‘MMR Vaccine Has Not Been Proven Safer Than Measles, Mumps and Rubella’

December 29, 2024 4:00 PM

Physicians for Informed Consent (PIC) has introduced a new collection of educational documents to assist physicians, policymakers and the public in comparing the risks of measles, mumps and rubella to the risks of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine. The documents provide important data from sources such as the National Center for Health Statistics and add to the organization's growing list of infectious disease and vaccine...

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Early Childhood Education and Long-Term Success in Maryland

December 27, 2024 11:00 AM

Proper early childhood education can help give children a strong foundation for success in school and in adult life. Read on to learn more about the link between early childhood education and long-term success.What's the Best Early Childhood Education Model?Adults may consider educational settings like traditional pre-K as the only option for early childhood education, but some experts say it doesn't matter what the program is called. Kids learn...

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The Bilingual Book Company Launches New, Innovative Bilingual Audiobook App

December 27, 2024 9:30 AM

Language-learning innovator Angeline Pompei now offers an app for The Bilingual Book Company, which offers bilingual audiobooks based on interest-based learning for kids and language students, revolutionizing how listeners experience and learn languages through bilingual books."Bilingual audiobooks inspire curiosity and empower children to explore their interests independently in two languages," Angeline said. "Now available on the app in...

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Missouri's Rising Manufacturing Industry

December 23, 2024 10:00 AM

U.S. manufacturing is on the cusp of a resurgence, thanks to technological advancements, domestic production, and shifts in global supply chains. Yet sustaining this momentum requires investments in workforce development and technology-particularly in regions with a history of manufacturing success.Missouri is one of those places. With factories in the state operated by Boeing, Caterpillar, and other major corporations, this largely rural state...

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Transformation Through Education

December 23, 2024 10:00 AM

At the heart of every community college is the community it serves. At Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC), that community is diverse-some members are first-generation Americans or come from impoverished backgrounds; some are fresh out of high school while others are in their 70s. Whatever their journey, OCCC aims to provide each student with an accessible, quality education that prepares them for successful careers."I understand the plight...

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Extra Special People Names Established Leader Steve Hollis as New Chief Operating Officer

December 23, 2024 9:00 AM

Extra Special People (esp) is proud to announce the appointment of Steve Hollis as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). A long-time advocate, mentor, and leader within the Athens community, Hollis brings years of experience and a deep personal commitment to the organization's mission of creating transformative experiences for individuals with disabilities and their families.Hollis, who recently served as esp's interim COO, has been a valued...

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Mass Mentoring Partnership Hosts Annual Fundraising Event, Awards $30,000 Academic Scholarship in Partnership With ALKU

December 20, 2024 11:00 AM

On Thursday, Nov. 21, Mass Mentoring Partnership, an affiliate of MENTOR, hosted the organization's Annual Cheers! To Mentoring fundraising event, which was held at The Sporting Club at the OMNI Seaport Boston Hotel.Joined by community business and philanthropic leaders to celebrate and honor the impact of the organization's work in expanding the mentoring movement across the Commonwealth, MMP and corporate partner, ALKU, also announced John D....

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NAHICA and PlanHub Partner to Empower Hispanic Construction Businesses Nationwide

December 20, 2024 10:00 AM

The National Hispanic Contractors Association (NAHICA) and PlanHub, a leading cloud-based construction project management platform, are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking national partnership. This collaboration aims to empower Hispanic construction businesses across the United States by providing them with access to innovative technology, valuable resources, and exclusive membership benefits.NAHICA: Championing Hispanic Success in...

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UN Celebrates World Meditation Day as Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Delivers Keynote Address

December 20, 2024 8:10 AM

In the fast-paced rhythm of contemporary life, meditation has emerged as a guiding light, leading individuals worldwide towards inner peace and self-discovery. This profound practice, deeply rooted in India's history and culture, has transcended geographical boundaries. In recent decades, meditation has emerged as a powerful tool in fostering international goodwill, promoting mental well-being, and offering a unique philosophical perspective on...

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Unity Environmental University Ranks in Top 2% Nationwide on 2024 Social Mobility Index

December 19, 2024 11:45 AM

Unity Environmental University announced that it has climbed to #22 out of 1,205 U.S. institutions in the 2024 Social Mobility Index, placing it in the top 2% nationally, and remaining #1 in Maine for a second straight year. This marks a significant improvement from Unity's already impressive 2023 standing in the top 15%, demonstrating the University's unwavering commitment to fostering career readiness and upward mobility for its growing...

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The CE Shop Shares a Free Exclusive Scenario-Based Resource Inside for Agent-Client Communication that Helps Teach Real Estate Agents How to Turn Objections into Opportunities

December 19, 2024 11:01 AM

The CE Shop now offers a free, exclusive resource from their new, bite-sized professional development course, "Overcoming Buyer Objections to Buyer-Broker Agreements." The course, designed to enhance agent-client communication skills surrounding representation agreements, is part of a larger, 18-course series included in the "Mastering Real Estate Representation" package. Inspired by the need for dynamic communication skills due to recent...

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Birdfy Announces Launch of Next-Generation Bird Feeder Cameras

December 19, 2024 9:30 AM

Wildlife technology pioneer Birdfy is happy to introduce its innovative bird feeder cameras for the coming year 2025 to the market, transforming the birdwatching and backyard wildlife viewing experience. These fantastic cameras integrate advanced technologies with environmentally friendly construction, so tracking birds and other wildlife for dedicated birding and nature lovers has never been easier. This is exciting news for birders,...

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American College of Education Announces Launch of Redesigned MBA Program

December 19, 2024 9:30 AM

The master's degree in business administration, or MBA, is seen as a ticket to career success - but that ticket is out of reach for many as it comes at a high price, with an average tuition of $60,410 at U.S. institutions. Now, American College of Education is making its MBA more affordable and more accessible than ever, with a high-quality and practical redesigned program that students can complete while continuing to work and paying just a...

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World Dog Alliance Achieves Another Victory: China’s Jilin Province Puts an End to "Edible Dogs"

December 19, 2024 9:00 AM

On September 30, 2024, the Standing Committee of the 14th Jilin Provincial People's Congress passed a decision to amend 11 local regulations. Among these amendments was a significant change to the Jilin Province Livestock and Poultry Slaughtering Management Regulations. The specific amendments to the Jilin Province Livestock and Poultry Slaughtering Management Regulations are as follows:Article 3, Paragraph 1:Revised to: "The livestock and...

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Polly English and Trinity Forge Strategic Cooperation for Global English Education

December 19, 2024 12:30 AM

Singapore-based EdTech company Polly English and the globally renowned, historic, and prestigious UK based institution, Trinity College London have announced a strategic partnership to enhance language learning for children aged 4-12. This collaboration integrates Polly's cutting-edge AI-driven education technology with Trinity's globally recognized expertise in English proficiency assessment."We are thrilled to collaborate with Polly English,...

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