Read Top Education > University Headlines and Articles from http://www.universityprnews.com en-us http://www.universityprnews.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/oculus-capital-group-plans-phase-ii-development-at-university-village-slippery-rock-quotuvsrquot-261070.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Oculus Capital Group plans to develop Phase II of UV@SR consisting of 5 buildings totaling 44 units and 152 beds. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/olin-business-school-expert-says-super-bowl-ads-score-online-long-before-games-kickoff-261098.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT According to a St. Louis Washington University Olin Business School marketing professor, advertisers receive more return on investment through online marketing and viral ads than Super Bowl commercials. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/ashland-university-approves-record-low-tuition-increase-260883.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ashland University trustees voted last week to raise tuition and room and board fees by a combined 1.1 percent - the lowest increase in the University's recorded history. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/prompt-proofing-blog-post-the-ad-words-261087.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT This month's grammar post focuses on what I like to call the ad words: adjectives and adverbs. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/texans-for-stem-cell-research-tscr-and-core-health-foundation-chf-collaborate-to-advance-medical-research-needs-260909.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Stroke Stem Cell Clinical Trials and Potential Medical School Discussed http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/william-peace-university-unveils-upcoming-campus-improvements-260530.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Four-Year Baccalaureate University To Renovate Hermann Athletic Center, Expand Space In Student Center, Relocate Bookstore And President's House http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/sduis-provides-a-boost-to-returning-veterans-free-career-transition-counseling-260622.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The program from SDUIS develops an individual personality profile, a fundamental step for the veteran to set goals. Working with counselors at SDUIS veterans can formulate a sound action plan for their career which may include further education. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/2/kay-e-robinson-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-metaphysics-education-260547.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Kay Robinson helps guide others seeking spiritual advice http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/daniel-r-tilly-joins-faculty-of-campbell-law-school-260246.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Professor With J.D. from Baylor School Of Law Hired As New Director of Advocacy Programs http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/book-educator-begins-search-for-talented-professors-to-write-digital-textbooks-for-college-courses-260351.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT How do professors and education authors get their works to Internet-absorbed college students? BookEducator.com has started a new system to accomplish just that, and is looking for talented textbook writers to join in its success. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/goingon-amp-emory-university-announce-free-webinar-on-the-emerging-role-of-social-academic-networks-in-higher-education-260446.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Webinar Will Discuss How Emory University is Utilizing Social Technologies to Enrich Communications and Build a More Engaged Campus http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/us-releases-around-800000-prisoners-each-year-most-return-says-prisoneducationcom-260037.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT According to Christopher Zoukis, author of the forthcoming Education Behind Bars (Sunbury Press, December 2011), upwards of $60 billion a year can be saved simply by educating prisoners. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/time-to-sign-sports-continues-success-with-college-baseball-commitments-by-chris-schaedel-elon-byron-ferguson-bethune-cookman-mike-falsetti-belmont-abbey-and-alec-lamrouex-lynn-260126.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT The latest commitments noted by Time to Sign Sports continues an incredible run of success. Each of these guys could become real impact players at their respective schools. Elon, Bethune Cookman, Belmont Abbey, and Lynn all landed special players. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/newberry-sc-hotel-offers-close-lodging-to-guests-attending-the-miss-newberry-college-pageant-260397.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Holiday Inn Express andamp; Suites Newberry SC Hotel offers convenient accommodations to family and friends attending the Miss Newberry College Pageant on February 4, 2012. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/2/eva-j-young-phd-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-higher-education-260342.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Eva Young, Ph.D., published her master's thesis in 1966 http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/02/post-secondary-enrollment-on-the-rise-despite-growing-student-living-costs-260006.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Despite the USA seeing the highest living costs in history, post secondary enrolment levels are still on the rise, with total numbers expected to hit 20,000,000 by 2016. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/interfolio-presenting-with-rutgers-university-at-the-association-of-american-colleges-and-universities-annual-meeting-259588.htm Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Interfolio and Rutgers to Discuss andquot;Reimagining the Faculty Hiring Processandquot; on January 27th in Washington, D.C. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/gumdale-school-signs-to-reinforce-parking-rules-thanks-to-community-grant-from-suncorp-insurance-259702.htm Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Suncorp Insurance and the Queensland Police Service (QPS) have awarded Gumdale State School a $1000 community grant. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/the-chefs-academy-to-offer-buffet-dining-option-in-expectation-of-crowds-during-super-bowl-week-259242.htm Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Culinary Institution Opens All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Response To Expected Overcrowding In Area Restaurants, Offers Hospitality Professionals 50 Percent Discount http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/binaytara-foundation-to-develop-first-blood-and-marrow-transplant-center-in-nepal-259161.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Binaytara Foundation and the University of Illinois have partnered with B. P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal, in a project to develop the country's first Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Center. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/elene-gedevanishvili-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-library-management-259232.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ms. Gedevanishvili is passionate about helping students develop learning skills http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/cambridge-whos-who-names-elfreda-jane-perreten-shinehouse-professional-of-the-year-in-higher-education-259319.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ms. Perreten Shinehouse has taught students of Ursinus College for 39 years http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/online-degrees-to-soar-in-popularity-this-year-claims-idi-259451.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Interactive Design Institute expects a surge in demand for online degrees this year as a more flexible and cheaper alternative to traditional degrees. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/william-peace-university-president-dr-debra-m-townsley-to-participate-in-leadership-raleigh-event-258987.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Leader Of Four-Year Baccalaureate University To Discuss Maintaining A Competitive Advantage In A Global Economy At Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce Event http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/busch-systems-international-holds-recycling-logo-contest-for-colleges-and-universities-winner-to-receive-5000-of-recycling-bins-259037.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT In an effort to assist with decreasing school recycling budgets, Busch Systems is running a recycling logo contest on Facebook for College and Universities in North America with a grand prize of $5,000 in Busch products. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/julia-candace-corliss-phd-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-education-259083.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Corliss has dedicated more than four decades to educating children http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/sam-w-bartholomew-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-259090.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Sam Bartholomew Provides Leadership and Expertise in the Law http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/jacquelyn-l-power-med-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-educational-administration-259103.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ms. Power has been named Professional of the Year in Educational Administration http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/apogee-replaces-national-isp-at-genesee-community-college-258814.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Apogee and Genesee Community College announce a partnership to upgrade ResNet services for the school's growing on-campus residential community. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/matthew-sawchak-joins-faculty-of-campbell-law-school-258764.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Well-Known Antitrust Lawyer And Appellate Specialist Hired By Norman Adrian Wiggins School Of Law at Campbell University http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/ashland-university-institutes-threeyear-degree-programs-258807.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ashland University, a private college in Ashland, Ohio, has instituted a number of three-year degree programs in response to student and family financial concerns. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/echola-systems-introduces-new-lowcost-smart-power-distribution-unit-in-desktop-form-factor-258714.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Go Green and Save! using Echola Systems smart PDUs. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/sandra-c-wilson-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-shoe-design-258768.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Ms. Wilson is passionate about family, people and shoe design http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/felicia-green-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-human-resources-management-258805.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Felicia Green Heads Up Human Resources at Graduate Management Admission Council http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/joanna-watson-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-educational-administration-258556.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Joanna Watson Utilizes her Extensive Knowledge of Foreign Language Teaching to Lead EAQUALS to Success http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/4th-r-foundation-all-those-applying-for-the-race-to-the-top-grants-please-wake-up-to-the-factors-that-have-created-such-an-education-mess-our-education-system-is-fundamentally-flawed-258546.htm Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Our leaders have determined that everyone should have at least an undergraduate degree. So we push students during their prime years of study to become Jacks of all trades. While the Germans make their students into experts in particular professions. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/olin-business-school-expert-says-sopa-wont-stop-online-piracy-258492.htm Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT According to a St. Louis Washington University Olin Business School professor of economics and strategy, SOPA threatens online service providers and sacrifices Internet freedoms in an attempt to protect an out-of-date business model. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/william-peace-university-hosts-student-delegation-from-qatar-university-258488.htm Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Four-Year Baccalaureate University To Have 10 Students From The Middle East Visit Jan. 30-Feb. 6 In Award-Winning International Exchange Program http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/a-photographic-tour-of-19th-century-cambridge-university-258421.htm Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT An online historical photographic tour of 19th century University of Cambridge is now on display. Visitors can view and enlarge 58 images from this rare collection of the University's schools, buildings, and grounds as they were in the mid-1800s. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/sat-cheating-ring-rocks-nassau-county-258139.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT SAT cheating scandal in Nassau County leads to arrests, allegations of double cross and changing school policies. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/the-chefs-academy-graduate-named-executive-chef-at-famous-cupcake-shop-257755.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Rhiannon Spafford Named To Top Position At Cupcake Couture http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/william-peace-university-names-carolyn-t-nye-phd-business-faculty-and-program-coordinator-257768.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Four-Year Baccalaureate University Hires Former Faculty Member With 16 Years Of Teaching Experience To Oversee Business/Human Resources/Leadership Program http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/daniel-w-jolicoeur-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-construction-257835.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Mr. Jolicoeur stands above his peers as a capable and committed professional in the roofing industry http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/1/janice-cunningham-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-educational-administration-257879.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Janice Cunningham aspires to assist a company in project/operations management, training and development, quailty management and/or counseling http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/amos-jones-joins-faculty-of-campbell-law-school-257255.htm Sun, 15 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Professor With J.D. From Harvard Law School Hired By Raleigh, N.C. Law School http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/sandusky-accusers-get-foundations-help-257138.htm Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Let Go...Let Peace Come In helps and supports adult victims of childhood sexual abuse throughout the world. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/local-law-firm-giving-back-this-holiday-season-257066.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Olinsky Law Group partnered with Little Lukes School. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/international-summer-schoolrefresher-courseworkshop-on-advanced-data-structures-and-algorithms-415-june-2012-at-thapar-university-patiala-256752.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Objective of this workshop/summer school is to promote the discovery and dissemination of high-quality teaching and research in theoretical computer science and computational algorithms. http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/the-chefs-academy-sponsors-fundraiser-to-benefit-2012-super-bowl-host-committees-legacy-project-256802.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT Division of Harrison College Participates In Event To Support The Indianapolis Chase Near Eastside Community Center http://www.universityprnews.com/education_university_articles/2012/01/2100-scholarship-award-bestowed-by-the-training-doctor-llc-254769.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT The Training Doctor, LLC, a custom instructional design firm, awards graduate school scholarship to training and development professional.