SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Piccolo Educational Systems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PEDU.OB), dba Piccolo International University (PIU), today announced the appointment of Eugene W.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Nouveau Educational Systems, Inc. d/b/a Piccolo International University ("PIU") is pleased to announce the successful closing of its reverse merger with Maple Mountain Pumpkins & Agriculture, Inc. ("MMPA").

Jones International University (JIU), the first fully online accredited(1) university, today announced it has named Debora Scheffel, Ph.D. as Dean of the School of Education.

By Steve Rock, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Jul. 15--From a nondescript office in Grandview, Stephen Barnhart grants college degrees in subjects as varied as computer technology and philosophy.

Scientists from The University of Exeter and the International University, Bremen, Germany have discovered what may be the strongest magnetic field in the Universe.