College and University
Maricopa Community Colleges, University of Arizona Sign New Agreement to Make Student Transfer Easier
Apr 12th
Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) March 31, 2012
Leaders of the Maricopa Community Colleges and the University of Arizona have signed an agreement that will allow the two institutions to collaborate on programs that will allow Maricopa students to more easily transfer to UA.
Dr. Eugene Sander, UA President, and Dr. Maria Harper-Marinick, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost of the Maricopa Community Colleges, signed a memorandum of agreement during the March 28 ceremony at Paradise Valley Community College. Dr. Harper-Marinick represented Dr. Rufus Glasper, Maricopa?s Chancellor, who was unable to attend.
A key component of the enhanced collaboration is provision of meaningful incentives for More >
Breakthrough Survey on Medical Cannabis Use Created by Harborside with Beckley Foundation UK
Apr 11th
Oakland, CA (PRWEB) March 31, 2012
An estimated 5 million people legally use medical cannabis in the 16 states (plus the District of Columbia) that have approved medical cannabis laws. However, the United States federal government classifies the plant as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act, resulting in federal obstruction of cannabis research. This classification makes it extremely difficult to get approval and funding for studies into the efficacy of cannabis and creates a barrier for professionals who wish to recommend cannabis treatment to millions of individuals.
Frustrated by this stalemate, the nation?s leading medical cannabis provider, Harborside More >
IES Abroad and Howard University Partner in Cape Town, South Africa, Program Launching July 2012
Apr 10th
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 29, 2012
IES Abroad, a leading provider of study abroad programs, is partnering with Howard University, an Historically Black College in Washington, D.C., to launch a customized semester-length study abroad program in Cape Town, South Africa.
The inaugural term for the program begins July 3, 2012, and ends November 25, 2012; Howard students enrolled in the program will explore the cultural and social landscape of the Republic of South Africa during their IES Abroad-organized program at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), a major research university with a highly diverse student body. The challenging courses More >
Speakers and Sponsors Announced for BioConference Live, the Online Conference for the Clinical Diagnostics Community on May 23-24, 2012
Apr 8th
Yorba Linda, CA (PRWEB) March 28, 2012
BioConference Live, the world’s largest producer of online-only conferences, is bringing together the clinical diagnostics community for this groundbreaking virtual conference that kicks off Wednesday May 23rd at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. The conference will continue for two days through Thursday May 24th at 10:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. This is a Continuing Education program accredited by the AACC ACCENT, so attendees can earn free CE Credits.
BioConference Live features live, video keynote presentations where attendees can have their questions answered by presenters in real time. The event features a virtual exhibit hall More >
CrossTec Partner Akeydor Ltd Plans Upcoming Relocation of Corporate Headquarters to the United Kingdom – Expected to Increase Global Distribution of CrossTec’s Software
Apr 7th
Boca Raton, FL USA & Athens, Greece (PRWEB) March 28, 2012
CrossTec Corporation announces today that Athens, Greece based Akeydor Limited, a software reseller for CrossTec?s Remote Control Software, IT Asset Management Software, web based Help Desk software and SchoolVue Education Software, is planning an upcoming relocation of their corporate headquarters from Greece to the United Kingdom.
Akeydor Limited is one of the largest multinational CrossTec Software distribution partners, specializing in Remote Control, IT Asset Management, Help Desk and Education Software. Akeydor has had proven success promoting CrossTec?s Remote Control Software to the telecommunications and banking sector, as well as More >
LawCLE Center Partners With Arizona State University College of Law to Present the eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference
Apr 6th
Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) March 28, 2012
LawCLE Center, a division of Arkfeld Professional Education, leading the market in Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence training programs, and Sandra Day O?Connor College of Law at ASU, Center for Law, Science and Innovation recently announced an upcoming eDiscovery and Digital Evidence conference to be held at the College of Law on May 23-25, 2012 in Tempe, AZ.
The eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference will bring together leading jurists, attorneys, practice support personnel, service providers and other legal professionals to demonstrate effective best practices to competently handle eDiscovery within a corporate, government or nonprofit environment More >
What is the best college/university I could go to in Illinois if I wanted to work for Dreamworks, Disney?
Apr 6th
Question by GSD Lover: What is the best college/university I could go to in Illinois if I wanted to work for Dreamworks, Disney? and Bluesky Studios as a storyboard artist? You see, there’s these lists of great colleges and one is in Columbus, OH, another called Ringling, in FL and another good one in CA. But….what’s the closest thing in Illinois to that? These 3 schools are known for having a great art program specifically designed for people wanting to get into Disney or Dreamworks.
Best answer:
Answer by Wedge – The Envy of all CorelliaThe University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign – More >
What is the best college/university to study veterinary technology?
Apr 6th
Question by k j: What is the best college/university to study veterinary technology? I am considering a career in veterinary technology, and I want to know where to get a 4 year bachelor of science. Also, what does a vet tech earn who has a four year degree? Can you go on studying to become a proper vet after becoming a veterinary technician? Thanks.
Best answer:
Answer by MJI can address where to go to the best Vet school, and that is Univeristy of Guelph.
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Georgia Health Sciences University Hires New CIO
Apr 4th
Lenexa, Kan. (PRWEB) March 26, 2012
After conducting a nationwide executive search led by healthcare leadership solutions firm B. E. Smith, Georgia Health Sciences University (GHSU) in Augusta, Ga., has hired Charles Enicks as chief information officer. A seasoned healthcare information technology executive with more than 35 years of senior leadership experience, Enicks will assume his new duties at GHSU on May 1, 2012.
With many years serving as a CIO at healthcare organizations, Enicks brings a proven ability to develop and execute successful multidimensional strategic and governance plans for IT across the entire enterprise. He will be instrumental in More >
Baden’s Axe Baseball and Softball Bat Cleared for Amateur and Pro Play
Apr 3rd
Washington (PRWEB) March 24, 2012
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