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Jones International University President Dr. David Leasure Resigns (Popularity:  )
http://www.jiu.edu
Jones International University(R) (JIU(R)) announced today that its board of directors has accepted the resignation of Dr. David Leasure as President, effective July 30, 2007. A successor has not been named. "David has been a strong contributor to the success of JIU, and we thank him for the leadership, integrity and vision he has brought to our organization," said JIU's Founder and Chancellor Glenn R. Jones. "He is truly an ...
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Statement by David L. Warren, President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities on Amherst College's Elimination of Student Loans (Popularity: )
http://www.naicu.edu
The following is a statement by David L. Warren, President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities: Amherst College's decision to replace all loans with grants is a bold move that will help ensure access to an affordable, world-class education for students of modest means. It speaks forcefully about Amherst's deep commitment to educational equality. The announcement will undoubtedly grab the attention of every president and board of directors in ...
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MCDSTs! Upgrade to MCITP Enterprise Support Technician Certification with uCertify Practice Test for exam 70-621. (Popularity: )
http://www.ucertify.com
uCertify (July 20, 2007) uCertify, a leading provider of Microsoft exam preparation software, has announced that the preparation kit for the MCDST to MCITP: Enterprise Support Technician exam 70-621 will be released on August 30, 2007. This MCITP exam is intended for MCDST professionals who want to upgrade their credentials to Windows Vista.
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Tubbs Jones Secures Funding Language for CSU Wind Spire Alternative Energy Project (Popularity: )
http://tubbsjones.house.gov
Today, Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones announced that the Appropriations Committee has put language into the Energy and Water appropriations bill that will award $1.1 million to Cleveland State University for the construction of four rooftop wind spire towers throughout Northeast Ohio which will provide alternative energy sources for electricity. As the Northeast Ohio region moves toward the establishment of alternative energy as a key economic initiative, including the development of ...
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MCITP: Database Administrator certification practice test 70-444: release date is now official - uCertify (Popularity: )
http://www.ucertify.com
uCertify (July 10, 2007): uCertify, a leading provider of exam preparation software for Microsoft certifications, today announced that Practice Test (PrepKit) for MCITP: Database Administrator certification exam 70-444 will be released on August 15, 2007. Customers can pre-order this PrepKit before the release date for just USD 39.97 instead of the full price of USD 79.98.An evaluation version of the PrepKit with 30 free questions is now available for download ...
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PA Education Department Services Curtailed by Budget Impasse (Popularity: )
http://www.state.pa.us
Governor Edward G. Rendell is working to adopt a budget that requires no broad based tax increases, provides sufficient resources to ensure that Pennsylvania continues to improve its public schools, offers high quality child care, helps Pennsylvanians get good jobs and helps our companies grow, but the Department of Education, forced by the federal government to classify state employees in the event of budget impasses, said today more than 70 ...
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Ventas Hospital Leased to University of Kentucky (Popularity: )
http://www.ventasreit.com
Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) ("Ventas" or the "Company") said today that the Executive Committee of the University of Kentucky (UK) Board of Trustees unanimously approved a transaction involving the leasing and operation of Good Samaritan Hospital owned by Ventas in Lexington, Kentucky. The transaction is expected to be completed over the weekend. "We are proud to partner with UK Healthcare on this transaction, as it seeks to become one of ...
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International Aids Vaccine Initiative Signs Lease to Become First Tenant in New Bioscience Center in Brooklyn (Popularity: )
http://www.iavi.org
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has entered into a lease for space with New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and partnered with the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center to become the first tenant at BioBAT, a new 486,000 square foot bioscience center to be housed at the Brooklyn Army Terminal in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn. BioBAT is a collaboration between NYCEDC and ...
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EJB programmers can now get SCBCD certified with the new uCertify Practice Test for exam CX-310-090 (Popularity: )
http://www.ucertify.com
uCertify, (June 19, 2007): uCertify, a trusted name in exam preparation software for Java certification exams, announced that the preparation kit (PrepKit) for SCBCD, EJB CX-310-090 certification exam will be released on July 31, 2007. Customers can pre-order the PrepKit before the release date and save 50% on the normal price.The SCBCD, EJB Java certification exam is for programmers and developers who are responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying and ...
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Everyday Mathematics and Impact Mathematics From McGraw-Hill Education Help Drive Improvement in New York City Schools (Popularity: )
http://www.mheducation.com
New York City Schools put in place efforts to improve math scores using strong, consistent curriculum five years ago. These efforts have led to substantial gains made by elementary and middle school students on the latest state math exams. The city's curriculum includes Wright Group/McGraw-Hill's Everyday Mathematics in elementary schools and Glencoe/McGraw-Hill's Impact Mathematics for middle schools. "It takes an incredible amount of work and dedication from New York City's ...
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