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Four chiropractic students receive $2,500 scholarships. PALMYRA, Wis. (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 At the National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC) held last month, four chiropractic students received $2,500 scholarships from Standard Process Inc. This is the fifth year Standard Process has awarded the scholarships as part of the company’s more than $10 million long-term educational outreach effort to involve current and future health care professionals in the study of whole food...
FIT's Graduating Fashion Designers are The Future of Fashion NEW YORK, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The runway at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) will once again be the place for established designers, editors, and other VIPs to preview the fashion industry's most promising young designers when the college presents The Future of Fashion, the annual end-of-year runway show, on May 1 at 6:30 p.m. Approximately 80 outstanding looks created by graduating Fashion...
ERIE, Pa., April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and Highmark Inc. today announced a scholarship program aimed at increasing the supply and retention of physicians in rural areas of Pennsylvania. The five-year, $500,000 initiative will be funded by Highmark and support LECOM students in their four years of medical school. "The shortage of physicians in rural areas of the state has serious implications for the access to quality care and...
Largest Foundation Gift in CMU's History To Galvanize Energy Innovation Efforts PITTSBURGH, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Mellon University has received a $30 million gift from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to dramatically expand its strategic initiative to address energy research, education and innovation. The gift -- the largest private foundation grant in CMU's history -- will propel the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation to coordinate university-wide...
Stevens Institute of Technology will host its 2013 Innovation Expo on April 24, 2013, allowing the public a peek at innovative technologies, products and services developed by students and faculty throughout the year, and introducing a new lecture series on business and entrepreneurship. Hoboken, N.J. (PRWEB) April 03, 2013 Event on April 24 Features Keynote Lecture by Globecomm CEO, Student Business Pitch Competition, Spotlight on Financial Systems Center, and Innovation Projects by...
Programs provide new career advancement opportunities for Montgomery County professionals. Rockville, MD (PRWEB) April 03, 2013 To meet the region’s need for qualified cybersecurity and biotechnology leaders, UMBC will offer two of its Master’s in Professional Studies (MPS) programs in biotechnology and cybersecurity at UMBC at The Universities at Shady Grove beginning Fall 2013. Interested students are encouraged to visit the campus, in Rockville, for an information session on April...
Seven students from the University of Western States (UWS) volunteer to treat athletes at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel as part of their training in the UWS exercise and sports science masters and doctor of chiropractic programs. PORTLAND, Ore (PRWEB) April 02, 2013 Seven students from the University of Western States (UWS), a leader in the education of health care professionals, have volunteered to treat athletes at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel. The students, who are enrolled...
NEW YORK, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- There's a battle going on right now, as companies compete to attract and retain top talent. Among the most potent weapons a human resources manager can wield is applying data analytics to talent management. On Thursday, April 18, 2013, the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) will host a free half-day conference exploring advances in talent management and offering advice on data-driven practices that can benefit...
Alliance Provides Expert Services for FEMA Flood Studies and Coastal Protection Solutions HOBOKEN, N.J., April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Stevens Institute of Technology has formed a strategic partnership with Langan Engineering & Environmental Services to provide expertise related to flood mapping and deliver engineering solutions to help protect coastlines and urban areas threatened by sea level rise. A premier technological university, Stevens is globally recognized as an...
Kressley, star of "Carson Nation" and "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," will receive the honorary degree Doctor of Humane Letters PHILADELPHIA, March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Emmy Award-winning fashion celebrity Carson Kressley will address undergraduate students at Philadelphia University's 129th Commencement on Saturday, May 11. At the ceremony, Kressley will be awarded the honorary degree Doctor of Humane Letters. (Photo:...
