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Apr 24, 2021 The University of Hawaii Maui College Office of Extended Learning &Workforce Development is seeking applicants for a dental assisting certificate program being offered with full tuition sponsorship this summer. Classes for the 12-week course will be held every Wednesday starting June 2 and ending on Aug. 18. The course includes online lectures from 9 to 11 a,m. and on-campus labs from 1 to 4 p.m. Students will also complete a clinical rotation at various local dental offices on oc...

Star file photo Faculty Senate discussed needs and addressed concerns regarding online learning with the university administration at its April 14 meeting. Senators met with Assistant Vice President of the Office of Distance and Extending Learning Dana Willett and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Vedaraman Sriraman. Sriraman, who is also a professor of engineering technology, believes his role is not to convince faculty to make a shift toward onl...

NSU to present ‘A Continuing Reflection on the Pandemic’ A three-part webinar series will be offered free of charge to the public by The Institute of Global Security & Comparative Justice Systems at Northeastern State University. (Photo illustration provided by Unsplash) TAHLEQUAH – A three-part webinar series, “A Continuing Reflection on the Pandemic: Health, Government and Education,” featuring experts from various agencies weighing in on COVID-19-related issues, will be offered fre...

SBCC School of Extended Learning offers rapid career training for unemployed SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara City College School of Extended Learning is offering training to help unemployed community members in Santa Barbara County. The Back-to-Work’ program is free. Participants will receive training, grant funding, job search support and more. The application deadline for the first three career tracks in March 9. “The pandemic’s toll on local service jobs is pushing already...

OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego’s online Master of Business Administration continued as the highest-ranked public school offering in New York state and among the nation’s top online master of business administration programs in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 “Best Online Degree Programs: MBA” released Jan. 26. Oswego was one of four schools in New York state in the top 100 (ranking #62 overall), and the only public college program in the state on that level. “This ra...

Art related events going on around the community Written By: Pioneer Staff Report | 7:40 am, Feb. 13, 2021 × BSU professor, photographer featured at MacRostie Art Center GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- Photography from Bemidji State University adjunct professor and photographer Monika Lawrence will be featured in MacRostie Art Centers February exhibitions. MacRostie Art Center will host a Virtual Artist Talk event with Lawrence at 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17, via Zoom, it is free and t...

Schools and non-profit organizations received the grants to support high-quality arts education. Written By: Enterprise staff | 12:00 pm, Feb. 9, 2021 The Region 2 Arts Council (R2AC) recently granted $22,823 in Arts and Cultural Heritage funds to schools and non-profit organizations. These grants support high-quality arts education that develops knowledge, skills and understanding of the arts for the benefit of Minnesotans of all ages across our five-county region. Headwaters Music and...

Housing and Development Newsletter “We are thrilled that Leonie will be joining our team at CommUnify,” said Patricia Keelean, CEO. “Her depth of experience working in the nonprofit, corporate and public sectors make her uniquely qualified for this leadership position, and her creativity and enthusiasm are a perfect fit for our organization as we continue to serve our community.” As an international speaker, advocate, and self-published author of "The Thread Collection," Mattison helps ...

By Tom Joyce tjoyce@mtairynews.com A new multi-purpose fitness station recently was installed along the Mount Airy greenway system in the Hamburg Street area, which is accessible from H.B. Rowe Environmental Park. Two others have been placed in close proximity to Mount Airy High and Tharrington Primary schools. New metal contraptions installed at multiple locations in Mount Airy resemble something from outer space, but are serving the earthly purpose of helping users engage in various exercise...

Dec 28, 2020 MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees approved 2021 committee assignments and charges at a special meeting on Wednesday. The board also supported a resolution authorizing a loan of up to $10 million to the NMU Foundation, on an as-needed basis, so that it is better positioned to support capital projects that benefit NMU and are consistent with previously approved master plans. NMU Board of Trustees Chair-elect Tami Seavoy will serve as chair of the Exe...