Education Technology Grants Aim to Increase Student Retention and College Graduation

National statistics demonstrate that only fifty-percent of U.S. students who enroll in postsecondary education actually complete a degree program. In a major effort to increase student retention and college graduation, private organizations and the U.S. government are doling out grants to advance education through technology.
In December 2009, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced $12.9 [...]

919 Marketing Announces Two New Account Executives

Holly Springs, N.C. – 919 Marketing company, a leading Triangle-based marketing and public relations firm, announced today the hiring of two new account executives. Frank Graff and Matt Vaughan have joined the 919 team to meet the company’s growing list of new accounts.
“Companies need to stand out to gain a competitive edge in a weakened [...]

Maryville Announces $1.6 Million Gift of Land, Property

St. Louis – Maryville University has announced the generous gift of land and property from Dick and Cheryl McKinley of Augusta, Mo. The McKinleys’ donation includes 92 acres of rolling hills, along with two residences and a small cabin. Located off Highway 94 to the east of Augusta, the property is just below Montelle Winery [...]

Geisinger Cosmetics Program Announces New Cosmetic Surgery Website

Cosmetic surgery is a rapidly developing field. It involves the use of surgical and nonsurgical techniques to change the appearance and function of a person’s body. Procedures are performed for both cosmetic and reconstructive purposes. Some of the most common cosmetic procedures include abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), rhinoplasty (nose job), and mastopexy (breast [...]

5 Fresh Steps Will Help You Graduate to High Payoff Activities!

Copyright (c) 2008 Linda Feinholz
If you’re like most people who are running a business, as an owner, an executive or an independent professional you get so immersed in the doing you miss your own graduations.
Two of my clients are graduating this [...]

Graduate School Marketing-Social Media

Good morning and welcome to the weekend!
As you take a look at statistics, prospective graduate students are using social media more and more to find their schools. The current stat is right at 52%. source: NAGAP)
So I know what you are thinking, how do you put your school’s best foot forward and draw graduate students [...]

Scholarships Available to High School and College Graduates Opting for Gap Year

Inspiration Publications, a Hawaii-based publishing house, is launching its Gap Year Scholarship Program, through which young adults can apply for a scholarship to fund a self-designed or structured gap year. The company plans to give away multiple scholarships tied to the release of a new book called Where’s the Map? Create Your OWN Guide to [...]

Sheffield Hallam University Announces India Scholarships and Joint Ventures

 

 

New Delhi, July 17, 2008 To celebrate the launch of the Sheffield Hallam University India Office in July 2008, the University announced one full tuition fee scholarship to an Indian applicant for a 2008/09 postgraduate course.


Mr Y Siva Sankar has been selected for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship. Siva Sankar will do MA [...]

John Diaz Announces Affiliation with the Grossman Burn Center

Beverly Hills, CA – John Diaz is proud to announce his affiliation with the prestigious Grossman Burn Center. He has joined the staff as one of their reconstructive burn surgeons. John Diaz will be responsible for all aspects of patient care, including the emergency room evaluation of injured patients and the surgical management of burn [...]

SIKKIM MANIPAL UNIVERSITY DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME ANNOUNCES ADMISSIONS TO FEBURARY 2010 SESSION

Bangalore, Wednesday January 15th 2010: SMU-DE, one of the largest providers of Distance Education in India, has announced the opening of admissions to their February 2010 session. Applications to various courses are available at over 710+ SMU-DE Learning Centres covering 310 cities across India. For details, log on to www.smude.edu.in or Call: 18002667788 (toll free) [...]

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