<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994</id><updated>2011-12-14T18:37:19.039-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Daily Higher Education News</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>168</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112569207016215086</id><published>2005-09-02T13:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T13:14:30.170-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Community College of Philadelphia Assists Hurricane Victims</title><summary type='text'>Community College of Philadelphia Assists Hurricane Victims PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- At this time, the southern coastal United States is experiencing the worse natural disaster in U.S. history. Consistent with our tradition of assisting communities in need and in response to this emergency, Community College of Philadelphia is launching an educational initiative to assist hurricane </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569207016215086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569207016215086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/community-college-of-philadelphia.html' title='Community College of Philadelphia Assists Hurricane Victims'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112569068778658082</id><published>2005-09-02T12:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T12:51:27.793-07:00</updated><title type='text'>WVU Opens Doors to Students From Hurricane-Ravaged Gulf, Waives Admissions Fees</title><summary type='text'>WVU Opens Doors to Students From Hurricane-Ravaged Gulf, Waives Admissions Fees MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- College students displaced by Hurricane Katrina have the opportunity to take fall semester classes at West Virginia University, WVU officials say.The University is expediting the enrollment process and offering admission to students who attend colleges that have been closed </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569068778658082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569068778658082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/wvu-opens-doors-to-students-from.html' title='WVU Opens Doors to Students From Hurricane-Ravaged Gulf, Waives Admissions Fees'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112569006359710260</id><published>2005-09-02T12:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T12:41:03.610-07:00</updated><title type='text'>'Dollars for Disaster' Fund-Raiser Set for Next Week</title><summary type='text'>'Dollars for Disaster' Fund-Raiser Set for Next WeekWVU community continues its relief efforts in Katrina's aftermath MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- As thousands are feared dead and many more left homeless in the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast, students and employees at West Virginia University are mobilizing relief efforts for survivors of the monster storm.On Tuesday, Sept. 6, the WVU</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569006359710260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112569006359710260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/dollars-for-disaster-fund-raiser-set.html' title='&apos;Dollars for Disaster&apos; Fund-Raiser Set for Next Week'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568680269922058</id><published>2005-09-02T11:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T11:46:42.706-07:00</updated><title type='text'>USA Funds Commits $1 Million to Help College Students Affected by Hurricanes</title><summary type='text'>USA Funds Commits $1 Million to Help College Students Affected by HurricanesDisaster relief to help low-income students stay in school INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Funds(R), the nation's leading education-loan guarantor, has announced a commitment of $1 million to provide financial assistance to college students in sections of four states affected by recent hurricanes.  USA Funds' </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568680269922058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568680269922058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/usa-funds-commits-1-million-to-help.html' title='USA Funds Commits $1 Million to Help College Students Affected by Hurricanes'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568565876938097</id><published>2005-09-02T11:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T11:27:38.776-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Minnesota's Private Colleges Tell Congressional Delegation Higher Education Reauthorization Act Is Inadequate to Meet State Needs</title><summary type='text'>Minnesota's Private Colleges Tell Congressional Delegation Higher Education Reauthorization Act Is Inadequate to Meet State Needs ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The following memorandum from the Minnesota Private College Council, representing 17 of Minnesota's four-year private colleges and universities (see: http://www.mnprivatecolleges.org/ ), has been sent this morning to members of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568565876938097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568565876938097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/minnesotas-private-colleges-tell.html' title='Minnesota&apos;s Private Colleges Tell Congressional Delegation Higher Education Reauthorization Act Is Inadequate to Meet State Needs'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568251485604388</id><published>2005-09-02T10:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T10:35:14.863-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Babson Executive Education Leads 'Innovation' Consortium in Singapore</title><summary type='text'>Babson Executive Education Leads 'Innovation' Consortium in Singapore WELLESLEY, Mass., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Babson Executive Education, ranked among the top 10 in the world by both the Financial Times and BusinessWeek, will lead global business executives in Singapore from September 18-21 in its Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship Consortium Program. Babson Executive Education is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568251485604388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568251485604388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/babson-executive-education-leads.html' title='Babson Executive Education Leads &apos;Innovation&apos; Consortium in Singapore'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568132827624435</id><published>2005-09-02T10:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T10:15:28.283-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Woodbury to Host 'Building Better Cities' by Architect William McDonough</title><summary type='text'>Woodbury to Host 'Building Better Cities' by Architect William McDonough BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Architect and designer William McDonough, the man Time magazine called a "hero for the planet," will talk about ways for "Building Better Cities" during a Wednesday, September 7 event at Woodbury University.The free event is open to the public. A reception will begin at 6:15 p.m., </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568132827624435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568132827624435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/woodbury-to-host-building-better.html' title='Woodbury to Host &apos;Building Better Cities&apos; by Architect William McDonough'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568068852780116</id><published>2005-09-02T10:04:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T10:04:48.530-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lieutenant Governor Steele and Sallie Mae CEO to Announce New Maryland Program for Teachers, Nurses</title><summary type='text'>Lieutenant Governor Steele and Sallie Mae CEO to Announce New Maryland Program for Teachers, Nurses  WHAT:   Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele (R-MD) will join Sallie Mae          Vice Chairman and CEO Tim Fitzpatrick to launch a new initiative          designed to attract and retain teachers and nurses in the State of          Maryland.  (Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030617/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568068852780116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568068852780116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/lieutenant-governor-steele-and-sallie.html' title='Lieutenant Governor Steele and Sallie Mae CEO to Announce New Maryland Program for Teachers, Nurses'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568064312271839</id><published>2005-09-02T10:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T10:04:03.130-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Kimberly-Clark Professional to Donate Cold and Flu Packages to University of Alberta Students</title><summary type='text'>Kimberly-Clark Professional to Donate Cold and Flu Packages to University of Alberta Students             Wednesday, September 7, 2005, 8:30 am - 10:30 am   WHO:      Kimberly-Clark Professional to donate cold and flu care             packages to students at the University of Alberta.   WHAT:     To help prevent the spread of germs during the upcoming cold             and flu season, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568064312271839'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568064312271839'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/kimberly-clark-professional-to-donate.html' title='Kimberly-Clark Professional to Donate Cold and Flu Packages to University of Alberta Students'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568054203794782</id><published>2005-09-02T10:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T10:02:22.043-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Message from AICUNJ</title><summary type='text'>A Message from AICUNJ SUMMIT, N.J., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A Message from AICUNJ President, John B. Wilson to New Jersey students attending all colleges/universities that are closed as a result of Hurricane Katrina -- Tulane University, University of New Orleans, Loyola University and any other Louisiana, Alabama or Mississippi college/university.The Association of Independent Colleges and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568054203794782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568054203794782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/message-from-aicunj.html' title='A Message from AICUNJ'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112568018664428963</id><published>2005-09-02T09:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:56:26.650-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Colleges, Universities Offer Hurricane-Displaced Students Opportunities to Continue Studies Via Society for College and University Planning Listserv</title><summary type='text'>Colleges, Universities Offer Hurricane-Displaced Students Opportunities to Continue Studies Via Society for College and University Planning Listserv ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Colleges and universities across the country are offering students displaced by Hurricane Katrina the opportunity to temporarily continue their studies on their campuses during the recovery period.  The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568018664428963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112568018664428963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/colleges-universities-offer-hurricane.html' title='Colleges, Universities Offer Hurricane-Displaced Students Opportunities to Continue Studies Via Society for College and University Planning Listserv'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112567862571252970</id><published>2005-09-02T09:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:30:25.733-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sallie Mae Reaches Out to Higher Education Community and Students in Wake of Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Sallie Mae Reaches Out to Higher Education Community and Students in Wake of Hurricane KatrinaCompany to Provide up to $15 Million in Emergency Financing RESTON, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Sallie Mae today announced its initial efforts to assist the higher education community, students and borrowers impacted by Hurricane Katrina.(Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030617/SLMLOGO-a )</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567862571252970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567862571252970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/sallie-mae-reaches-out-to-higher.html' title='Sallie Mae Reaches Out to Higher Education Community and Students in Wake of Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112567718243827204</id><published>2005-09-02T09:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:06:22.443-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Salem Academy and College to Accept Students Displaced by Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Salem Academy and College to Accept Students Displaced by Katrina WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Salem Academy, a college preparatory school for girls in grades 9 through 12, and Salem College, a private women's college, are accepting female college and independent high school students displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The students will receive free tuition for the remainder of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567718243827204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567718243827204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/salem-academy-and-college-to-accept.html' title='Salem Academy and College to Accept Students Displaced by Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112567697094725033</id><published>2005-09-02T09:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:02:50.953-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HACC Dedicates New Select Medical Health Education Pavilion Sept. 7</title><summary type='text'>HACC Dedicates New Select Medical Health Education Pavilion Sept. 7  Who:         Representatives from HACC, including President Edna V.               Baehre, Ed.D., Select Medical CEO Robert Ortenzio and               Pennsylvania Senator Pat Vance along with Capital Campaign               co-chairs Donald Schell and Governor George M. Leader will               formally dedicate the new allied </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567697094725033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567697094725033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/hacc-dedicates-new-select-medical.html' title='HACC Dedicates New Select Medical Health Education Pavilion Sept. 7'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112567634772485433</id><published>2005-09-02T08:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T08:52:27.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boston University Opens Doors to Tulane University Undergraduate Students for Fall Semester</title><summary type='text'>Boston University Opens Doors to Tulane University Undergraduate Students for Fall SemesterGraduate &amp; Professional Students to be Considered BOSTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston University (BU) today opened its doors to undergraduate students from hurricane-stricken Tulane University. University officials announced that fully enrolled Tulane undergraduates are now eligible to enroll </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567634772485433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567634772485433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/boston-university-opens-doors-to.html' title='Boston University Opens Doors to Tulane University Undergraduate Students for Fall Semester'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112567290273114748</id><published>2005-09-02T07:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T07:55:02.870-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Reading Mayor McMahon to Address Latino Higher Education Concerns Sept. 9</title><summary type='text'>Reading Mayor McMahon to Address Latino Higher Education Concerns Sept. 9City Hall Event Part of The Sallie Mae Fund's Nationwide Paying for College Bus Tour RESTON, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by The Sallie Mae Fund:  WHAT:  The Sallie Mae Fund's Paying for College Bus Tour will be in         Reading to help Latino families understand how to prepare and pay</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567290273114748'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112567290273114748'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/reading-mayor-mcmahon-to-address.html' title='Reading Mayor McMahon to Address Latino Higher Education Concerns Sept. 9'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112566712793118497</id><published>2005-09-02T06:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T06:18:47.936-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tri-C Western Campus to Host Grand Opening of Crile Archives and Center for History Education</title><summary type='text'>Tri-C Western Campus to Host Grand Opening of Crile Archives and Center for History EducationEvent co-sponsored by Cuyahoga County Public Library will kick-off with short World War I documentary film PARMA, Ohio, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuyahoga Community College's Western Campus, 11000 Pleasant Valley Road in Parma, will host the premiere of the documentary film The World War I Years: America </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112566712793118497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112566712793118497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/tri-c-western-campus-to-host-grand.html' title='Tri-C Western Campus to Host Grand Opening of Crile Archives and Center for History Education'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112566292588342314</id><published>2005-09-02T05:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T05:08:45.970-07:00</updated><title type='text'>RightNow Technologies to Present at ThinkEquity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference</title><summary type='text'>RightNow Technologies to Present at ThinkEquity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference BOZEMAN, Mont., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RightNow(R) Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNOW) today announced that Susan Carstensen, CFO will be presenting at the ThinkEquity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference on September 13, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. (PT)/3:30 p.m. (MT).  A live audio webcast will be available on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112566292588342314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112566292588342314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/rightnow-technologies-to-present-at.html' title='RightNow Technologies to Present at ThinkEquity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112562168259075222</id><published>2005-09-01T17:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T17:41:22.596-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thought Police Try to Stifle Academic Freedom at Iowa State University, Says Discovery Institute</title><summary type='text'>Thought Police Try to Stifle Academic Freedom at Iowa State University, Says Discovery Institute SEATTLE, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- In a blatant attack on academic freedom a small number of faculty at Iowa State University have organized a petition denouncing intelligent design as unscientific and urged the university community to essentially ban the theory from campus."The Darwinist inquisition is</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112562168259075222'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112562168259075222'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/thought-police-try-to-stifle-academic.html' title='Thought Police Try to Stifle Academic Freedom at Iowa State University, Says Discovery Institute'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112561801923334144</id><published>2005-09-01T16:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T16:40:19.233-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Woodbury University Opens Doors to Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Woodbury University Opens Doors to Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodbury University today announced that college students displaced from their classrooms by Hurricane Katrina can continue their studies on an interim basis at the university.Woodbury has received a number of phone inquiries from Southern California students who are seeking refuge </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561801923334144'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561801923334144'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/woodbury-university-opens-doors-to.html' title='Woodbury University Opens Doors to Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112561740886730714</id><published>2005-09-01T16:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T16:30:13.956-07:00</updated><title type='text'>GMH Communities Trust Completes the Acquisition of Student Housing Community Serving Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia</title><summary type='text'>GMH Communities Trust Completes the Acquisition of Student Housing Community Serving Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GMH Communities Trust (NYSE:GCT) today announced that its student housing division, College Park Communities, has acquired Blanton Common, a newly constructed 208 unit/608 bed Class A student housing apartment </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561740886730714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561740886730714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/gmh-communities-trust-completes.html' title='GMH Communities Trust Completes the Acquisition of Student Housing Community Serving Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112561109963906540</id><published>2005-09-01T14:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:44:59.693-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Back to School Survival Guide for Conservatives: The Conservative Guide To Campus Activism</title><summary type='text'>The Back to School Survival Guide for Conservatives: The Conservative Guide To Campus Activism HERNDON, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Although story after story in The Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post report that rich liberals are pledging millions of dollars to instigate leftist activism on colleges and universities, Young America's Foundation is offering the secrets of successful </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561109963906540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112561109963906540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/back-to-school-survival-guide-for.html' title='The Back to School Survival Guide for Conservatives: The Conservative Guide To Campus Activism'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112560150689821589</id><published>2005-09-01T12:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T12:05:06.906-07:00</updated><title type='text'>JISC Vereinbarung bringt Elseviers Scopus - die grösste Wissensdatenbank der Welt - an britische Universitäten</title><summary type='text'>JISC Vereinbarung bringt Elseviers Scopus - die grösste Wissensdatenbank der Welt - an britische UniversitätenAMSTERDAM, September 1/PRNewswire/ --     Über Scopus(R) als der grössten Abstract &amp; Indexing (A&amp;I)Forschungsinformations-Datenbank der Welt wurde heute bekannt gegeben, dassdas Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), die Regierungsbehörde des VK,welche das Hochschulwesen durch </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112560150689821589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112560150689821589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/jisc-vereinbarung-bringt-elseviers.html' title='JISC Vereinbarung bringt Elseviers Scopus - die grösste Wissensdatenbank der Welt - an britische Universitäten'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112560149445902439</id><published>2005-09-01T12:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T12:04:54.476-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hip Hop Superstar &amp; 'College Dropout' Kanye West Returns to Chicago State University as mtvU Surprise 'Stand In' Professor</title><summary type='text'>Hip Hop Superstar &amp; 'College Dropout' Kanye West Returns to Chicago State University as mtvU Surprise 'Stand In' ProfessorKanye West Returns to Former University In Special mtvU 'Stand In' Episode Premiering Monday, September 19th at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, jump started the fall semester by hosting hip hop superstar, VMA and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112560149445902439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112560149445902439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/hip-hop-superstar-college-dropout.html' title='Hip Hop Superstar &amp; &apos;College Dropout&apos; Kanye West Returns to Chicago State University as mtvU Surprise &apos;Stand In&apos; Professor'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112559975492087667</id><published>2005-09-01T11:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T11:35:54.943-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rutgers Offers Identity Theft Resolution Service to Students, Faculty, and Staff</title><summary type='text'>Rutgers Offers Identity Theft Resolution Service to Students, Faculty, and StaffUniversity Responds to Growing Concerns About Information Security NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. and PISCATAWAY, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- To assist members of the university community who may be victimized by identity theft, Rutgers University is offering a new service to students, faculty, and staff that guides them in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559975492087667'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559975492087667'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/rutgers-offers-identity-theft.html' title='Rutgers Offers Identity Theft Resolution Service to Students, Faculty, and Staff'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112559366269011782</id><published>2005-09-01T09:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:54:22.696-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ITT Educational Services, Inc. to Make Investor Presentation</title><summary type='text'>ITT Educational Services, Inc. to Make Investor Presentation CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI), a leading provider of technology-oriented postsecondary degree programs, will make an investor presentation on Thursday, September 8, at 8:20 a.m. ET in New York at the Harris Nesbitt Back to School Conference.Making the presentation will be Kevin</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559366269011782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559366269011782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/itt-educational-services-inc-to-make.html' title='ITT Educational Services, Inc. to Make Investor Presentation'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112559299060132173</id><published>2005-09-01T09:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:43:10.606-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Four Organizations to Receive California Award</title><summary type='text'>Four Organizations to Receive California Award SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Four California organizations will be recognized for their workplace excellence by the California Council for Excellence.  CCE, which administers the Malcolm Baldrige Award emulation for the state of California, will recognize Sonoma County Water Agency, Santa Rosa; the Long Beach Unified School District's Personnel</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559299060132173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559299060132173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/four-organizations-to-receive.html' title='Four Organizations to Receive California Award'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112559068363579262</id><published>2005-09-01T09:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:04:43.636-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Chevron Energy Solutions Completes Facility Efficiency Improvements for Miramar College</title><summary type='text'>Chevron Energy Solutions Completes Facility Efficiency Improvements for Miramar CollegeCogeneration and Electric System Upgrades Will Cut Miramar's Energy Costs by 30 Percent, Facilitate Future Expansion, Benefit the Environment SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chevron Energy Solutions and San Diego Community College District today announced the completion of energy-efficient facility</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559068363579262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559068363579262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/chevron-energy-solutions-completes.html' title='Chevron Energy Solutions Completes Facility Efficiency Improvements for Miramar College'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112559019525359450</id><published>2005-09-01T08:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T08:56:35.260-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dalai Lama &amp; Scientists At Mind &amp; Life Institute Conference</title><summary type='text'>Dalai Lama &amp; Scientists At Mind &amp; Life Institute ConferenceJohns Hopkins &amp; Georgetown co-Host As Georgetown Awards CME Credits WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dalai Lama and top scientists will shed light on an emerging area of science as they participate in "Mind &amp; Life XIII: The Science and Clinical Applications of Meditation," discussing topics ranging from scientific studies to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559019525359450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112559019525359450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/dalai-lama-scientists-at-mind-life.html' title='Dalai Lama &amp; Scientists At Mind &amp; Life Institute Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558688156679015</id><published>2005-09-01T08:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T08:01:21.580-07:00</updated><title type='text'>JISC Agreement Will Bring Elsevier's Scopus - World's Largest Science Database - to British Universities</title><summary type='text'>JISC Agreement Will Bring Elsevier's Scopus - World's Largest Science Database - to British UniversitiesAMSTERDAM, September 1/PRNewswire/ --     Scopus(R), the world's largest abstract &amp; indexing (A&amp;I) database ofresearch information, today announced that the Joint Information SystemsCommittee (JISC), the UK government body that supports higher education byproviding strategic guidance, advice </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558688156679015'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558688156679015'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/jisc-agreement-will-bring-elseviers.html' title='JISC Agreement Will Bring Elsevier&apos;s Scopus - World&apos;s Largest Science Database - to British Universities'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558575778328714</id><published>2005-09-01T07:42:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T07:42:37.786-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Cavaliers and Hokies to Compete in Commonwealth Challenge</title><summary type='text'>Cavaliers and Hokies to Compete in Commonwealth ChallengeAdelphia to Sponsor the Rivalry Series CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletics Directors Craig Littlepage of the University of Virginia and Jim Weaver of Virginia Tech announced Wednesday that the two schools will partner with Adelphia Communications to begin the Commonwealth Challenge during the 2005-06 academic year.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558575778328714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558575778328714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/cavaliers-and-hokies-to-compete-in.html' title='Cavaliers and Hokies to Compete in Commonwealth Challenge'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558574754420405</id><published>2005-09-01T07:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T07:42:27.550-07:00</updated><title type='text'>MichBio Expo 2005 Announces Premier, Gold and Silver Sponsors</title><summary type='text'>MichBio Expo 2005 Announces Premier, Gold and Silver Sponsors ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The MichBio Expo 2005 announced today that Pfizer Research and Development and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation are the premier sponsors for this year's 5th annual expo.Henry Ford Health System, Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and Wayne State University are the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558574754420405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558574754420405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/michbio-expo-2005-announces-premier.html' title='MichBio Expo 2005 Announces Premier, Gold and Silver Sponsors'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558378839522435</id><published>2005-09-01T07:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T07:09:48.403-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sun Microsystems Korea Selected By NEIS Schools, NEIS Commits 70 Percent of Total IT Budget to Sun</title><summary type='text'>Sun Microsystems Korea Selected By NEIS Schools, NEIS Commits 70 Percent of Total IT Budget to SunNEIS Selects Sun's Solaris(TM) 10 OS and Sun Fire(TM) Servers with Opteron Processors for its Elementary, Middle and High Schools Infrastructure; Reaffirms Sun's Commitment to the Education Market PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sun Microsystems Korea (http://kr.sun.com/) today </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558378839522435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558378839522435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/sun-microsystems-korea-selected-by.html' title='Sun Microsystems Korea Selected By NEIS Schools, NEIS Commits 70 Percent of Total IT Budget to Sun'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558327429510237</id><published>2005-09-01T07:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T07:01:14.303-07:00</updated><title type='text'>BTK Prosecutor Keynote at Stetson Law Conference</title><summary type='text'>BTK Prosecutor Keynote at Stetson Law Conference TAMPA BAY, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Nola Foulston, the District Attorney who prosecuted the Bind, Torture, Kill (BTK) serial killer case of Dennis Rader, will present the keynote address at the National Conference on Science, Technology and the Law at 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 12 at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort and Golf Club, 501 5th Ave. N.E., St. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558327429510237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558327429510237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/btk-prosecutor-keynote-at-stetson-law.html' title='BTK Prosecutor Keynote at Stetson Law Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112558155539187640</id><published>2005-09-01T06:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T06:32:35.400-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AT&amp;T Foundation Announces $25,000 Gift to University of Central Florida</title><summary type='text'>AT&amp;T Foundation Announces $25,000 Gift to University of Central FloridaDonation, matching last year's, will fund graduate work in live simulation technologies ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The AT&amp;T Foundation today announced it is awarding a $25,000 grant to the University of Central Florida to fund graduate work in the specialized field of live simulation technologies.  The gift marks </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558155539187640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112558155539187640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/att-foundation-announces-25000-gift-to.html' title='AT&amp;T Foundation Announces $25,000 Gift to University of Central Florida'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557837403895554</id><published>2005-09-01T05:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:39:34.046-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Student Loan Xpress and Arizona Higher Education Loan Authority (AHELA) Enter Strategic Alliance to Assist Arizona Students</title><summary type='text'>Student Loan Xpress and Arizona Higher Education Loan Authority (AHELA) Enter Strategic Alliance to Assist Arizona Students SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- National student loan provider Student Loan Xpress, Inc., a CIT company (NYSE:CIT), today announced its agreement with the Arizona Higher Education Loan Authority (AHELA), Arizona's designated secondary market for student loans.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557837403895554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557837403895554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/student-loan-xpress-and-arizona-higher.html' title='Student Loan Xpress and Arizona Higher Education Loan Authority (AHELA) Enter Strategic Alliance to Assist Arizona Students'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557820239883439</id><published>2005-09-01T05:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:36:42.406-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Senior Management Promotions</title><summary type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Senior Management Promotions FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFSI) has announced the promotion of several key personnel.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050714/DCTH039LOGO )Steve Fletcher has been promoted to senior vice president of the direct marketing and federal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557820239883439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557820239883439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/collegiate-funding-services-inc.html' title='Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Senior Management Promotions'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557692497312351</id><published>2005-09-01T05:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:15:24.980-07:00</updated><title type='text'>High Powered Guests and Hot Topics in College Sports Recruitment Discussed on NSCA's Weekly Show on VoiceAmerica Internet Radio</title><summary type='text'>High Powered Guests and Hot Topics in College Sports Recruitment Discussed on NSCA's Weekly Show on VoiceAmerica Internet Radio PHOENIX, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Collegiate Scouting Association, the leaders in Collegiate Scouting, broadcast their weekly radio show COLLEGIATE ATHLETE TODAY exclusively on VoiceAmerica Internet Radio, live and on demand on www.voiceamerica.com.Collegiate</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557692497312351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557692497312351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/high-powered-guests-and-hot-topics-in.html' title='High Powered Guests and Hot Topics in College Sports Recruitment Discussed on NSCA&apos;s Weekly Show on VoiceAmerica Internet Radio'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557583357862050</id><published>2005-09-01T04:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T04:57:13.580-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SANS Inc. Announces Sony Virtuoso(TM) Grant Opportunity for Educational Institutions</title><summary type='text'>SANS Inc. Announces Sony Virtuoso(TM) Grant Opportunity for Educational Institutions NORTH BRANFORD, Conn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- SANS Inc., the developer and exclusive licensor of Sony language learning software solutions, announces the SANS 2005 Sony Virtuoso(TM) Education Grant Program for middle schools, junior/senior high schools, colleges, and universities in the United States and Canada.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557583357862050'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557583357862050'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/sans-inc-announces-sony-virtuosotm.html' title='SANS Inc. Announces Sony Virtuoso(TM) Grant Opportunity for Educational Institutions'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557526391647152</id><published>2005-09-01T04:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T04:47:43.930-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Corinthian Colleges Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005</title><summary type='text'>Corinthian Colleges Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005 SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (NASDAQ:COCO) reported financial results today for the fourth quarter and year ended June 30, 2005."In fiscal 2005 Corinthian began making the transition from a rapidly-growing entrepreneurial organization to a large company with the infrastructure and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557526391647152'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557526391647152'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/corinthian-colleges-reports-fourth.html' title='Corinthian Colleges Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557523933503816</id><published>2005-09-01T04:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T04:47:19.343-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Everest College Will Name Its Criminal Justice Department in Honor of Phoenix Detective Jason Schechterle</title><summary type='text'>Everest College Will Name Its Criminal Justice Department in Honor of Phoenix Detective Jason Schechterle- Dedication Ceremony for Schechterle to Be Held September 14, 2005 - PHOENIX, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Phoenix campus of Everest College will name its Criminal Justice Department in honor of Detective Jason Schechterle of the Phoenix Police Department.  Detective Schechterle will be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557523933503816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557523933503816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/everest-college-will-name-its-criminal.html' title='Everest College Will Name Its Criminal Justice Department in Honor of Phoenix Detective Jason Schechterle'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112557287805469328</id><published>2005-09-01T04:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T04:07:58.076-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Streamline Health Announces Agreement With University of California Department of Medicine</title><summary type='text'>Streamline Health Announces Agreement With University of California Department of MedicineA Coding Workflow Solution to Ensure Optimal Reimbursement CINCINNATI, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LanVision Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:LANV) d\b\a Streamline Health(TM) today announced it has signed a new contract with the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco for Health </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557287805469328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112557287805469328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/streamline-health-announces-agreement.html' title='Streamline Health Announces Agreement With University of California Department of Medicine'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112552940168245609</id><published>2005-08-31T16:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T16:03:21.690-07:00</updated><title type='text'>GMH Communities Trust Acquires Two Student Housing Properties Serving the University of Illinois and the University of North Carolina-Wilmington</title><summary type='text'>GMH Communities Trust Acquires Two Student Housing Properties Serving the University of Illinois and the University of North Carolina-Wilmington NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GMH Communities Trust (NYSE:GCT) today announced that its student housing division, College Park Communities, has acquired two Class A, student housing properties from two separate owners: </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552940168245609'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552940168245609'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/gmh-communities-trust-acquires-two.html' title='GMH Communities Trust Acquires Two Student Housing Properties Serving the University of Illinois and the University of North Carolina-Wilmington'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112552491910438953</id><published>2005-08-31T14:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T14:48:39.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Alibris Announces Record Sales of New and Used Textbooks</title><summary type='text'>Alibris Announces Record Sales of New and Used TextbooksStudent quest for cheap textbooks leads to tremendous growth EMERYVILLE, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibris, the premiere destination for used, new, and out-of-print books, announced today that sales of textbooks drove August sales 70% higher than July.  Those sales represented a 40% increase compared to August, 2004.Parents and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552491910438953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552491910438953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/alibris-announces-record-sales-of-new.html' title='Alibris Announces Record Sales of New and Used Textbooks'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112552269155720976</id><published>2005-08-31T14:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T14:11:31.566-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority Announces New 529 CollegeAdvantage Bank Options Through Fifth Third Bank</title><summary type='text'>The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority Announces New 529 CollegeAdvantage Bank Options Through Fifth Third Bank COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority (Tuition Trust) today announced the availability of new bank options offered by Fifth Third Bank for Ohio's CollegeAdvantage 529 Savings Plan. Beginning September 1, 2005, Ohio's 529 plan will offer two bank options to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552269155720976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112552269155720976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/ohio-tuition-trust-authority-announces.html' title='The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority Announces New 529 CollegeAdvantage Bank Options Through Fifth Third Bank'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112551914717831021</id><published>2005-08-31T13:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:12:27.186-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Will Present at the Harris Nesbitt Back to School 2005 Education Conference</title><summary type='text'>Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Will Present at the Harris Nesbitt Back to School 2005 Education Conference WEST ORANGE, N.J., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ:LINC) ("Lincoln") reported today that it will participate at the Harris Nesbitt Back to School 2005 Education Conference, Thursday, September 8, 2005 at approximately 9:40 a.m. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551914717831021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551914717831021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/lincoln-educational-services.html' title='Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Will Present at the Harris Nesbitt Back to School 2005 Education Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112551644506807479</id><published>2005-08-31T12:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T12:27:25.090-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Atlanta Based Dentist Makes Donation to Benefit Dugoni School of Dentistry Students</title><summary type='text'>Atlanta Based Dentist Makes Donation to Benefit Dugoni School of Dentistry Students ATLANTA, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Orthodontic Residents of University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry will have a quiet place to 'brush up' on their studies thanks to Dr. Robert N. Pickron, president of Pickron Orthodontic Care.Dr. Pickron is donating a total of $250,000 to the school to help </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551644506807479'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551644506807479'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/atlanta-based-dentist-makes-donation.html' title='Atlanta Based Dentist Makes Donation to Benefit Dugoni School of Dentistry Students'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112551135178590947</id><published>2005-08-31T11:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T11:02:31.793-07:00</updated><title type='text'>KEXP Radio Launches a Live Stream to Cell Phones and Handhelds!</title><summary type='text'>KEXP Radio Launches a Live Stream to Cell Phones and Handhelds!First-Ever for a Terrestrial Broadcaster SEATTLE, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- KEXP 90.3/91.7FM and KEXP.ORG, Seattle's eclectic non-commercial music station, announces the launch of a live stream to mobile phones and handheld devices.  This new service complements KEXP's groundbreaking first-ever pre-produced music podcast featuring </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551135178590947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112551135178590947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/kexp-radio-launches-live-stream-to.html' title='KEXP Radio Launches a Live Stream to Cell Phones and Handhelds!'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112550774998862906</id><published>2005-08-31T10:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T10:02:30.046-07:00</updated><title type='text'>El M.D. Anderson Cancer Center de la University of Texas es Nombrado Mejor Empleador AARP Para Trabajadores Mayores de 50 Años</title><summary type='text'>El M.D. Anderson Cancer Center de la University of Texas es Nombrado Mejor Empleador AARP Para Trabajadores Mayores de 50 AñosAUSTIN, Texas, 31 de agosto /PR Newswire/ -- Si los empleadores de hoy  aspiran a contratar y retener personal capacitado y con experiencia, deberían  prestar atención a compañías que están a la vanguardia en cuando a políticas y  prácticas ejemplares para una fuerza de </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112550774998862906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112550774998862906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/el-md-anderson-cancer-center-de-la.html' title='El M.D. Anderson Cancer Center de la University of Texas es Nombrado Mejor Empleador AARP Para Trabajadores Mayores de 50 Años'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549880309306809</id><published>2005-08-31T07:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T07:33:23.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Bono to Present Glucksman Ireland House's Inaugural Moynihan Lecture</title><summary type='text'>Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Bono to Present Glucksman Ireland House's Inaugural Moynihan Lecture NEW YORK, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Glucksman Ireland House - New York University (NYU), a leading Irish-American academic institution, today announced that two of the world's leading campaigners for the eradication of poverty and third world debt -- best selling international author Professor Jeffrey </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549880309306809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549880309306809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/professor-jeffrey-sachs-and-bono-to.html' title='Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Bono to Present Glucksman Ireland House&apos;s Inaugural Moynihan Lecture'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549726768898972</id><published>2005-08-31T07:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T07:07:47.700-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Invitación para prensa a la reunión anual de Frontiers - Se trata de la red de excelencia en ciencias biológicas relacionadas con la nanotecnología</title><summary type='text'>Invitación para prensa a la reunión anual de Frontiers - Se trata de la red de excelencia en ciencias biológicas relacionadas con la nanotecnologíaENSCHEDE, Paises Bajos, August 31/PRNewswire/ --     Frontiers, la red de excelencia en nanotecnología aplicada a las cienciasbiológicas, quiere invitarle a su reunión anual, que se desarrollará entre el19 y 21 de septiembre de 2005 en la Universidad </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549726768898972'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549726768898972'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/invitacin-para-prensa-la-reunin-anual.html' title='Invitación para prensa a la reunión anual de Frontiers - Se trata de la red de excelencia en ciencias biológicas relacionadas con la nanotecnología'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549559579085894</id><published>2005-08-31T06:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:39:55.796-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Washington, DC on Sept. 17 and Alexandria, VA on Sept. 19</title><summary type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Washington, DC on Sept. 17 and Alexandria, VA on Sept. 19Free Paying for College Workshops, Advice on College Preparation RESTON, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by The Sallie Mae Fund:  WHY:    Latinos are now the fastest growing population in the U.S.,          accounting for almost half of all</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549559579085894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549559579085894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nationwide-bus-tour-to-help-latino_31.html' title='Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Washington, DC on Sept. 17 and Alexandria, VA on Sept. 19'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549520410511353</id><published>2005-08-31T06:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:33:24.113-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Newsweek and U.S. News &amp; World Report Magazines Rank College of William &amp; Mary Among the Nation's Top Institutions of Higher Education</title><summary type='text'>Newsweek and U.S. News &amp; World Report Magazines Rank College of William &amp; Mary Among the Nation's Top Institutions of Higher Education WILLIAMSBURG, Va. and RESTON, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Newsweek and U.S. News and World Report magazines have ranked The College of William &amp; Mary among the nation's best colleges and universities.  Newsweek calls the college the "hottest small state school" </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549520410511353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549520410511353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/newsweek-and-us-news-world-report.html' title='Newsweek and U.S. News &amp; World Report Magazines Rank College of William &amp; Mary Among the Nation&apos;s Top Institutions of Higher Education'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549482375583970</id><published>2005-08-31T06:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:27:03.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ascentia Biomedical Corporation Further Defines Option Agreement With University of Washington for Anti-Cancer Compound</title><summary type='text'>Ascentia Biomedical Corporation Further Defines Option Agreement With University of Washington for Anti-Cancer Compound BELLEVUE, Wash., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ascentia Biomedical Corporation (OTC Pink Sheets: ASCE), a leading researcher and developer of efficacious pharmaceuticals, compounds and other products, announces additional details on the novel compounds covered in the option </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549482375583970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549482375583970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/ascentia-biomedical-corporation.html' title='Ascentia Biomedical Corporation Further Defines Option Agreement With University of Washington for Anti-Cancer Compound'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549162260896709</id><published>2005-08-31T05:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:33:42.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Additions to Senior Management Team</title><summary type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Additions to Senior Management Team FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFSI) has announced the appointment of several key senior managers.(Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050714/DCTH039LOGO )Bently Tong has joined CFS as vice president of credit risk management. Tong's main </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549162260896709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549162260896709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/collegiate-funding-services-inc_31.html' title='Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Announces Additions to Senior Management Team'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549042250494846</id><published>2005-08-31T05:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:13:42.510-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Focus on Your Possibilities ADHD Scholarship Winners Announced</title><summary type='text'>Focus on Your Possibilities ADHD Scholarship Winners AnnouncedLilly Program Provides Tuition Assistance for Adults with ADHD INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) today announced the winners of the Focus on Your Possibilities scholarship program, the first and only scholarship program specifically for adults living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549042250494846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549042250494846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/focus-on-your-possibilities-adhd.html' title='Focus on Your Possibilities ADHD Scholarship Winners Announced'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112549022162245680</id><published>2005-08-31T05:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:10:21.643-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Capital One Names 2005 All-America Mascot Team and Kicks Off Race for Mascot of the Year</title><summary type='text'>Capital One Names 2005 All-America Mascot Team and Kicks Off Race for Mascot of the YearCollege Mascots Put Their Best Paws Forward to Win America's Votes for King of the Jungle MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Capital One (NYSE:COF) today announced the members of the fourth annual Capital One All-American Mascot Team, made up of 12 lovable, hard-working and oddly-proportioned </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549022162245680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112549022162245680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/capital-one-names-2005-all-america.html' title='Capital One Names 2005 All-America Mascot Team and Kicks Off Race for Mascot of the Year'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112548257405262426</id><published>2005-08-31T03:02:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T03:02:54.053-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Presseeinladung für das Jahrestreffen von Frontiers, dem Netz führender Forschungsgruppen im Bereich biowissenschaftlicher Nanotechnologie</title><summary type='text'>Presseeinladung für das Jahrestreffen von Frontiers, dem Netz führender Forschungsgruppen im Bereich biowissenschaftlicher NanotechnologieENSCHEDE, Niederlande, August 31/PRNewswire/ --     Frontiers, das Netz führender Forschungsgruppen im Bereich biowissenschaftlicher Nanotechnologie, lädt Sie herzlich zu seinem Jahrestreffen, das vom 19. bis 21. September 2005 in der Universität Karlsruhe </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548257405262426'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548257405262426'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/presseeinladung-fr-das-jahrestreffen.html' title='Presseeinladung für das Jahrestreffen von Frontiers, dem Netz führender Forschungsgruppen im Bereich biowissenschaftlicher Nanotechnologie'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112548256404078689</id><published>2005-08-31T03:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T03:02:44.046-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Invitation de presse pour la conférence annuelle de Frontiers, le réseau d'excellence des nanotechnologies appliquées aux sciences biologiques</title><summary type='text'>Invitation de presse pour la conférence annuelle de Frontiers, le réseau d'excellence des nanotechnologies appliquées aux sciences biologiquesENSCHEDE, Pays-Bas, August 31/PRNewswire/ --     Frontiers, le réseau d'excellence des nanotechnologies appliquées auxsciences biologiques, voudrait vous inviter à sa conférence annuelleorganisée du 19 au 21 septembre à l'Université Karlsruhe.    Fondé il y</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548256404078689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548256404078689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/invitation-de-presse-pour-la-confrence.html' title='Invitation de presse pour la conférence annuelle de Frontiers, le réseau d&apos;excellence des nanotechnologies appliquées aux sciences biologiques'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112548256307998542</id><published>2005-08-31T03:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T03:02:43.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Press Invitation for the Annual Meeting of Frontiers, the Network of Excellence in Life Science Related Nanotechnology</title><summary type='text'>Press Invitation for the Annual Meeting of Frontiers, the Network of Excellence in Life Science Related NanotechnologyENSCHEDE, The Netherlands, August 31/PRNewswire/ --     Frontiers, the Network of Excellence in life science relatednanotechnology would like to invite you to its Annual Meeting to be held19-21 September 2005 at Karlsruhe University.    Founded a year ago, Frontiers is a Network </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548256307998542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112548256307998542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/press-invitation-for-annual-meeting-of.html' title='Press Invitation for the Annual Meeting of Frontiers, the Network of Excellence in Life Science Related Nanotechnology'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112546198102707248</id><published>2005-08-30T21:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T21:19:41.083-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Named AARP Best Employer for Workers Over 50</title><summary type='text'>The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Named AARP Best Employer for Workers Over 50 AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- If today's employers expect to recruit and retain a skilled and experienced workforce, they should pay attention to companies who are ahead of the curve in providing exemplary policies and practices for a mature workforce.  This year, AARP will recognize 50 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112546198102707248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112546198102707248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/university-of-texas-m-d-anderson.html' title='The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Named AARP Best Employer for Workers Over 50'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112543716319678818</id><published>2005-08-30T14:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T14:26:03.246-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer</title><summary type='text'>Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer CHICAGO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For an unprecedented fourth year in a row, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has been named the Ideal Employer by engineering and science college students in the 2005 Universum Undergraduate Survey.The survey polled more than 29,000 undergraduate students at 123 leading universities across the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112543716319678818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112543716319678818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/engineering-and-science-students-again.html' title='Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112542937904167874</id><published>2005-08-30T12:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T12:16:19.053-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Gira Nacional en Autobús Que Ayuda a las Familias Latinas a Prepararse Para los Estudios Universitarios Llega a Silver Spring el 14 de Septiembre</title><summary type='text'>Gira Nacional en Autobús Que Ayuda a las Familias Latinas a Prepararse Para los Estudios Universitarios Llega a Silver Spring el 14 de SeptiembreSeminarios gratis sobre cómo pagar los estudios universitarios, consejos sobre la preparación para la universidadRESTON, Va, 30 de agosto /PR Newswire/ -- The Sallie Mae Fund emite el  siguiente comunicado:  POR QUÉ:    Los latinos ya son el segmento </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542937904167874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542937904167874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/gira-nacional-en-autobs-que-ayuda-las.html' title='Gira Nacional en Autobús Que Ayuda a las Familias Latinas a Prepararse Para los Estudios Universitarios Llega a Silver Spring el 14 de Septiembre'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112542462305226477</id><published>2005-08-30T10:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T10:57:03.060-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Raleigh on September 22</title><summary type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Raleigh on September 22Free Paying for College Workshops, Advice on College Preparation RESTON, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by The Sallie Mae Fund:  WHY:    Latinos are now the fastest growing population in the U.S.,          accounting for almost half of all population growth in 2003-2004:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542462305226477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542462305226477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nationwide-bus-tour-to-hel_112542462305226477.html' title='Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Raleigh on September 22'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112542084660684957</id><published>2005-08-30T09:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T09:54:06.613-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Saint Thomas Academy Senior Bryce Webster Verbally Commits to University of Minnesota Basketball Team</title><summary type='text'>Saint Thomas Academy Senior Bryce Webster Verbally Commits to University of Minnesota Basketball Team MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, August 28, Saint Thomas Academy senior Bryce Webster verbally committed to attend the University of Minnesota in the fall of 2006.Webster, at 6'9" and 240 pounds, said he is "very excited to be a Gopher." He is looking forward to "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542084660684957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112542084660684957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/saint-thomas-academy-senior-bryce.html' title='Saint Thomas Academy Senior Bryce Webster Verbally Commits to University of Minnesota Basketball Team'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541910445228575</id><published>2005-08-30T09:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T09:25:04.460-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Citi Launches the Credit-Ed(R) Challenge, a Financial Education Workshop for College Students</title><summary type='text'>Citi Launches the Credit-Ed(R) Challenge, a Financial Education Workshop for College StudentsInnovative Program to Bring Much Needed Financial Education to Campuses and Students Nationwide NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- According to a recent study, only 25% of students think that their college provides them with the resources necessary to use credit responsibly(1).  To meet the need </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541910445228575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541910445228575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/citi-launches-credit-edr-challenge.html' title='Citi Launches the Credit-Ed(R) Challenge, a Financial Education Workshop for College Students'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541793609297145</id><published>2005-08-30T09:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T09:05:36.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boiron Laboratories Responds to British Journal's Questioning of Homeopathy</title><summary type='text'>Boiron Laboratories Responds to British Journal's Questioning of Homeopathy NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Boiron Laboratories in its continued educational and research efforts for the advancement of homeopathy has rejected editorial commentaries and an article published in The Lancet's August 27, 2005 edition on the basis it has methodological errors.The British medical journal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541793609297145'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541793609297145'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/boiron-laboratories-responds-to.html' title='Boiron Laboratories Responds to British Journal&apos;s Questioning of Homeopathy'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541717518627106</id><published>2005-08-30T08:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:52:55.186-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Silver Spring on September 14</title><summary type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Silver Spring on September 14Free Paying for College Workshops, Advice on College Preparation RESTON, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by The Sallie Mae Fund:  WHY:    Latinos are now the fastest growing population in the U.S.,          accounting for almost half of all population growth in 2003-</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541717518627106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541717518627106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nationwide-bus-tour-to-help-latino_30.html' title='Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Silver Spring on September 14'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541710461972360</id><published>2005-08-30T08:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:51:44.626-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dos Profesores de la Ciudad de Río Grande Ganan Premio Nacional de US$7,000 de ING a los Héroes No Reconocidos</title><summary type='text'>Dos Profesores de la Ciudad de Río Grande Ganan Premio Nacional de US$7,000 de ING a los Héroes No ReconocidosPrograma Nacional Financia Innovador Proyecto de Literatura para EstudiantesATLANTA y CIUDAD DE RÍO GRANDE, Texas, 30 de agosto /PR Newswire/ -- En una  fiesta sorpresa celebrada en Rio Grande City High School, dos profesores de  inglés, Alan Crawford y Kathleen Dyer, ambos residentes de </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541710461972360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541710461972360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/dos-profesores-de-la-ciudad-de-ro.html' title='Dos Profesores de la Ciudad de Río Grande Ganan Premio Nacional de US$7,000 de ING a los Héroes No Reconocidos'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541680664233863</id><published>2005-08-30T08:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:46:46.643-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Service Strategies Launches Career Certification for Service Professionals</title><summary type='text'>Service Strategies Launches Career Certification for Service ProfessionalsCertification Confirms Skills of Service and Support Professionals SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Service Strategies Corporation, provider of industry-standard certification and career development programs that ensure delivery of consistent, high-quality service and support, today announced the launch of the Support </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541680664233863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541680664233863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/service-strategies-launches-career.html' title='Service Strategies Launches Career Certification for Service Professionals'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541646598138734</id><published>2005-08-30T08:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:41:05.983-07:00</updated><title type='text'>National Innovators Converge With Local Leaders for Ringling School of Art and Design's Innovation Creativity Business Summit</title><summary type='text'>National Innovators Converge With Local Leaders for Ringling School of Art and Design's Innovation Creativity Business Summit SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Ringling School of Art and Design is pleased to announce the speaker lineup for its first Innovation Creativity Business (ICB) Summit being held October 5-7 in Sarasota.  Hosted by Ringling School President Dr. Larry R. Thompson, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541646598138734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541646598138734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/national-innovators-converge-with.html' title='National Innovators Converge With Local Leaders for Ringling School of Art and Design&apos;s Innovation Creativity Business Summit'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541639414618271</id><published>2005-08-30T08:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:39:54.146-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Update: New Degrees at Community College of Philadelphia</title><summary type='text'>Update: New Degrees at Community College of PhiladelphiaCommunity College of Philadelphia's fall 2005 semester brings with it two new degree options in response to the need for skilled workers in new and growing fields.  More than 39,000 students begin classes Sept. 6 at the College's Main campus, three Regional Centers and nearly 30 locations throughout Philadelphia.Computer ForensicsThis </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541639414618271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541639414618271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/update-new-degrees-at-community.html' title='Update: New Degrees at Community College of Philadelphia'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541596517964371</id><published>2005-08-30T08:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:32:45.180-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Deadline to Enter Prestigious Siemens Westinghouse Competition Is October 3</title><summary type='text'>Deadline to Enter Prestigious Siemens Westinghouse Competition Is October 3Nation's Premier Science Research Competition for High School Students Awards College Scholarships from $1,000 to $100,000 NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The deadline to enter the nation's premier science research competition for high school students is approaching. Entries in the 2005-06 Siemens Westinghouse </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541596517964371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541596517964371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/deadline-to-enter-prestigious-siemens.html' title='Deadline to Enter Prestigious Siemens Westinghouse Competition Is October 3'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541553874502602</id><published>2005-08-30T08:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:25:38.756-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Visa USA and the University of San Diego Combine Efforts to Offer Online Money Management Graduate Level Courses for Teachers</title><summary type='text'>Visa USA and the University of San Diego Combine Efforts to Offer Online Money Management Graduate Level Courses for TeachersOnline Personal Finance Curriculum to Help K-12 Educators Earn Graduate Teaching Credits from Home SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa USA announced today that the University of San Diego's Division of Continuing Education is offering two online graduate level money</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541553874502602'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541553874502602'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/visa-usa-and-university-of-san-diego.html' title='Visa USA and the University of San Diego Combine Efforts to Offer Online Money Management Graduate Level Courses for Teachers'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541427448385614</id><published>2005-08-30T08:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:04:34.493-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Columbia on September 29</title><summary type='text'>Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Columbia on September 29Free Paying for College Workshops, Advice on College Preparation RESTON, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the Sallie Mae Fund:   WHY:   Latinos are now the fastest growing population in the U.S.,          accounting for almost half of all population growth in 2003-2004:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541427448385614'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541427448385614'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nationwide-bus-tour-to-help-latino.html' title='Nationwide Bus Tour to Help Latino Families Prepare for College Rolls Into Columbia on September 29'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541372427595792</id><published>2005-08-30T07:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:55:24.283-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SchoolNet Hires Four Industry Leaders</title><summary type='text'>SchoolNet Hires Four Industry LeadersEducation Industry Pioneers Join SchoolNet: Jane Lockett, Diane Malanowski, Bridget Foster and Greg Spencer NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- SchoolNet, Inc, the award-winning leader in Instructional Management Solutions (IMS) for K-12 school districts, is pleased to announce four strategic new hires in the following positions:  -- Jane Lockett, Senior Vice </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541372427595792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541372427595792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/schoolnet-hires-four-industry-leaders.html' title='SchoolNet Hires Four Industry Leaders'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541183622354601</id><published>2005-08-30T07:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:23:56.236-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Protect College-Bound Students' Stuff With Renters Insurance</title><summary type='text'>Protect College-Bound Students' Stuff With Renters Insurance ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Students heading off to college want to be sure their rooms look cool and that they have all the latest, trendiest furnishings and electronics. They should also make sure they insure all of these things. Renters insurance is an inexpensive way to protect students' stuff.While most students living</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541183622354601'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541183622354601'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/protect-college-bound-students-stuff.html' title='Protect College-Bound Students&apos; Stuff With Renters Insurance'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112541087937467817</id><published>2005-08-30T07:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:08:00.416-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Two Rio Grande City Educators Win $7,000 National ING Unsung Heroes Award</title><summary type='text'>Two Rio Grande City Educators Win $7,000 National ING Unsung Heroes AwardNational Program Funds Innovative Student Literature Project ATLANTA and RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- At a surprise celebration at Rio Grande City High School, two English teachers, Alan Crawford and Kathleen Dyer, both residents of Rio Grande City, were recognized by ING as two of the most innovative </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541087937467817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112541087937467817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/two-rio-grande-city-educators-win-7000.html' title='Two Rio Grande City Educators Win $7,000 National ING Unsung Heroes Award'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112540921708783704</id><published>2005-08-30T06:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T06:40:17.130-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus to Hold Garden Photography Contest in September</title><summary type='text'>Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus to Hold Garden Photography Contest in September HIGHLAND HILLS, Ohio, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Plant Science and Landscape Technology Program, in conjunction with the Tri-C Horticulture Club, will present the Summer's End Garden Photography Contest on September 20 at Art Gallery East on Tri-C's Eastern Campus.  Summer's End is the first plant </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112540921708783704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112540921708783704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/cuyahoga-community-college-eastern.html' title='Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus to Hold Garden Photography Contest in September'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112540273757643038</id><published>2005-08-30T04:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T04:52:17.660-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Horizon Wimba Acquires Silicon Chalk</title><summary type='text'>Horizon Wimba Acquires Silicon Chalk NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Wimba, a provider of collaborative software applications for online education, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Silicon Chalk, the Vancouver-based company that creates software which, from within a class, broadcasts an instructor's prepared notes and lecture materials to local and remote students.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112540273757643038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112540273757643038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/horizon-wimba-acquires-silicon-chalk.html' title='Horizon Wimba Acquires Silicon Chalk'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112535479528002674</id><published>2005-08-29T15:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T15:33:19.953-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Servicio de Biblioteca Nacional Ayuda a Cruzar la Brecha Educacional a los Estudiantes Ciegos y Discapacitados Físicamente</title><summary type='text'>Servicio de Biblioteca Nacional Ayuda a Cruzar la Brecha Educacional a los Estudiantes Ciegos y Discapacitados FísicamentePrograma de audiolibros gratis ayuda a los estudiantes a tener acceso a los recursos que necesitan para tener éxitoWASHINGTON, 29 de agosto /PR Newswire/ -- Mientras los estudiantes regresan  a la escuela, un programa nacional está trabajando para garantizar que los  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112535479528002674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112535479528002674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/servicio-de-biblioteca-nacional-ayuda.html' title='Servicio de Biblioteca Nacional Ayuda a Cruzar la Brecha Educacional a los Estudiantes Ciegos y Discapacitados Físicamente'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112534652976126562</id><published>2005-08-29T13:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T13:15:29.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sallie Mae's 'How to Pay for College' Arrives in Bookstores Nationwide</title><summary type='text'>Sallie Mae's 'How to Pay for College' Arrives in Bookstores NationwideFirst Book from the No. 1 Paying-for-College Company Provides an Insider's Guide to the Financial Aid Process; Net Proceeds to Fund Scholarships RESTON, Va., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- When it comes to paying for college, Sallie Mae wrote the book -- literally.  Sallie Mae, the nation's No. 1 paying-for-college company, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534652976126562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534652976126562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/sallie-maes-how-to-pay-for-college.html' title='Sallie Mae&apos;s &apos;How to Pay for College&apos; Arrives in Bookstores Nationwide'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112534613826701914</id><published>2005-08-29T13:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T13:08:58.273-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Universal Technical Institute, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Financial Conferences</title><summary type='text'>Universal Technical Institute, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Financial Conferences PHOENIX, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI), a provider of technical education training, announced today that members of its executive management team will present at two upcoming investor conferences in September.  Both conferences will be webcast live to online </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534613826701914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534613826701914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/universal-technical-institute-inc-to.html' title='Universal Technical Institute, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Financial Conferences'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112534589086795626</id><published>2005-08-29T13:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T13:04:50.866-07:00</updated><title type='text'>James Family Foundation to Host Back to School Giveaways With Target</title><summary type='text'>James Family Foundation to Host Back to School Giveaways With Target AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Score another big assist for Cleveland Cavaliers Superstar, LeBron James as he will donate 1,000 backpacks full of school supplies to area youngsters in Akron and Cleveland.  Through his non-profit James Family Foundation and in partnership with Target, James will personally distribute the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534589086795626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534589086795626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/james-family-foundation-to-host-back.html' title='James Family Foundation to Host Back to School Giveaways With Target'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112534570250662506</id><published>2005-08-29T13:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T13:01:42.980-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New Event Series Examines Impact of People and Relationships on Software Product Management</title><summary type='text'>New Event Series Examines Impact of People and Relationships on Software Product Management ATLANTA, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Orasi Software, Inc. has announced its Fall 2005 Expert Series featuring renowned consultant and author Johanna Rothman. The 3-part series will explore the relationships among program, product and project managers, and discuss ways to handle their impact on software product</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534570250662506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112534570250662506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/new-event-series-examines-impact-of.html' title='New Event Series Examines Impact of People and Relationships on Software Product Management'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112533531477374421</id><published>2005-08-29T10:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T10:08:34.873-07:00</updated><title type='text'>An Evening of Stars(R) Tribute to Stevie Wonder Benefiting the United Negro College Fund; Announces Star Presenters for Gala Event</title><summary type='text'>An Evening of Stars(R) Tribute to Stevie Wonder Benefiting the United Negro College Fund; Announces Star Presenters for Gala EventHollywood hit, Terrence Deshon Howard from the summer Blockbuster "Hustle and Flow," will join Ruby Dee, Idris Elba, Angela Bassett, Merri Dee, D.L. Hughley, John Salley, Regina King, Robert Townsend and Quincy Jones to present at UNCF's gala tribute honoring the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112533531477374421'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112533531477374421'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/evening-of-starsr-tribute-to-stevie.html' title='An Evening of Stars(R) Tribute to Stevie Wonder Benefiting the United Negro College Fund; Announces Star Presenters for Gala Event'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532715213609220</id><published>2005-08-29T07:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T07:52:32.143-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Craniofacial Center at The University of Illinois at Chicago Hosts Second Annual Gala Dinner Dance and Auction</title><summary type='text'>The Craniofacial Center at The University of Illinois at Chicago Hosts Second Annual Gala Dinner Dance and Auction CHICAGO, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ --                            The University Club                          76 East Monroe Street                            Chicago, IL 60603                         Friday, October 28, 2005                                 6:30 PM   WHAT:  The Advisory </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532715213609220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532715213609220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/craniofacial-center-at-university-of.html' title='The Craniofacial Center at The University of Illinois at Chicago Hosts Second Annual Gala Dinner Dance and Auction'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532594402553046</id><published>2005-08-29T07:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T07:32:24.033-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Honda Battle of the Bands Tunes Up for Exciting 4th Year</title><summary type='text'>Honda Battle of the Bands Tunes Up for Exciting 4th YearOpinion Polls Now Open To Determine Top HBCU Marching Bands TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The music of yesterday and today, performed in scintillating fashion by the musicians of tomorrow. That's what America's Historically Black Colleges and University Marching Bands (HBCUs) promise to deliver as they bring their soulful </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532594402553046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532594402553046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/honda-battle-of-bands-tunes-up-for.html' title='Honda Battle of the Bands Tunes Up for Exciting 4th Year'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532472852475928</id><published>2005-08-29T07:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T07:12:08.533-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. presenta nuevas iniciativas para servir al mercado hispano</title><summary type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. presenta nuevas iniciativas para servir al mercado hispanoFREDERICKSBURG, Va., 29 de agosto/PRNewswire/ -- Collegiate Funding  Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFSI) ha lanzado una iniciativa formal de marketing  para servir a la creciente comunidad hispana de los EEUU con mejor información  y acceso a la consolidación de préstamos federales.Según información de la Oficina</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532472852475928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532472852475928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/collegiate-funding-service_112532472852475928.html' title='Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. presenta nuevas iniciativas para servir al mercado hispano'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532441167265901</id><published>2005-08-29T07:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T07:06:51.680-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Coyne American Institute Announces New Medical Assistant Program at Loop Branch</title><summary type='text'>Coyne American Institute Announces New Medical Assistant Program at Loop Branch CHICAGO, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Coyne American Institute, one of the nation's oldest career and technical training schools, announced this morning that it will be offering a Medical Assistant Program at its Loop branch, located at 230 West Monroe, Suite 400, Chicago, IL.  The Medical Assistant Program will be offered</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532441167265901'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532441167265901'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/coyne-american-institute-announces-new.html' title='Coyne American Institute Announces New Medical Assistant Program at Loop Branch'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532213015302940</id><published>2005-08-29T06:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T06:28:50.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Answers.com Gears Up for Back-to-School Season</title><summary type='text'>Answers.com Gears Up for Back-to-School SeasonMultiple Marketing Efforts Position Answers.com as Essential Tool for Students, TeachersNEW YORK, August 29/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     GuruNet Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW), creators of Answers.com, theanswer-based search engine, has announced a concerted, multi-prongedmarketing effort aimed at sharing the numerous benefits of its free servicewith </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532213015302940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532213015302940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/answerscom-gears-up-for-back-to-school.html' title='Answers.com Gears Up for Back-to-School Season'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532205212368457</id><published>2005-08-29T06:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T06:27:32.133-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Answers.com Launches Free Online Teacher's Toolkit</title><summary type='text'>Answers.com Launches Free Online Teacher's ToolkitResource Center Helps Teachers Add Interactive Reference to Classroom ExperienceNEW YORK, August 29/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     Gurunet Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW), creators of Answers.com, theanswer-based search engine, announced today the launch of a free, onlineTeacher's Toolkit (http://www.teachers.answers.com) filled with tips andexamples </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532205212368457'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532205212368457'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/answerscom-launches-free-online.html' title='Answers.com Launches Free Online Teacher&apos;s Toolkit'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112532109156102467</id><published>2005-08-29T06:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T06:11:31.570-07:00</updated><title type='text'>National Library Service Helps Bridge Educational Gap for Blind and Physically Handicapped Students</title><summary type='text'>National Library Service Helps Bridge Educational Gap for Blind and Physically Handicapped StudentsFree talking-book program helps students access resources they need to succeed WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- As students return to school, one national program is working to ensure that blind and physically handicapped learners have access to much of the same reading materials as their peers. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532109156102467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112532109156102467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/national-library-service-helps-bridge.html' title='National Library Service Helps Bridge Educational Gap for Blind and Physically Handicapped Students'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112531887541544414</id><published>2005-08-29T05:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T05:34:38.706-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Reaches Hispanic Market Through New Marketing Initiatives</title><summary type='text'>Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Reaches Hispanic Market Through New Marketing Initiatives FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFSI) has launched a formal marketing initiative to provide the nation's fast growing Hispanic community with enhanced information and access to federal student loan consolidations.U.S. Census Bureau data </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112531887541544414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112531887541544414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/collegiate-funding-services-inc_29.html' title='Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. Reaches Hispanic Market Through New Marketing Initiatives'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112509396236922726</id><published>2005-08-26T15:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T15:06:04.636-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Intel Helps Teach Students About Wireless, Multimedia Embedded Systems</title><summary type='text'>Intel Helps Teach Students About Wireless, Multimedia Embedded Systems SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Computer engineering students at the University of California, San Diego will be able to design programs for embedded systems using kits that Intel Corporation normally reserves for its own developers or corporations that build Intel processors into their products.In its ongoing effort to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112509396236922726'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112509396236922726'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/intel-helps-teach-students-about.html' title='Intel Helps Teach Students About Wireless, Multimedia Embedded Systems'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112508656178160763</id><published>2005-08-26T13:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T13:02:41.786-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Avenues to Healthier Communities Is Focus of 18th Annual Conference in NYC for Substance Abuse Prevention Professionals</title><summary type='text'>Avenues to Healthier Communities Is Focus of 18th Annual Conference in NYC for Substance Abuse Prevention ProfessionalsKeynote Speakers Include White House Anti-Drug Czar NORMAN, Okla., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Prevention Center, a unit within the Public and Community Services Division of University of Oklahoma Outreach, is co-sponsoring the 18th annual National Prevention Network - </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508656178160763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508656178160763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/avenues-to-healthier-communities-is.html' title='Avenues to Healthier Communities Is Focus of 18th Annual Conference in NYC for Substance Abuse Prevention Professionals'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112508537990201161</id><published>2005-08-26T12:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T12:42:59.906-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Area Banker Appointed to Statewide Advisory Committee</title><summary type='text'>Area Banker Appointed to Statewide Advisory Committee IRWIN, Pa., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Darlene Borst, Assistant Trust Administrator, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PBA) Advisory Committee for the Central Atlantic School of Trust, Investments &amp; Relationship Management.  The Committee is responsible for reviewing the operational aspects of the school and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508537990201161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508537990201161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/area-banker-appointed-to-statewide.html' title='Area Banker Appointed to Statewide Advisory Committee'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112508377909037083</id><published>2005-08-26T12:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T12:16:19.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>National Institute of Mental Health Awards $3 Million Research Grant to PORTALS and Social Work Researchers from USC and UCLA</title><summary type='text'>National Institute of Mental Health Awards $3 Million Research Grant to PORTALS and Social Work Researchers from USC and UCLAMental Health Rehabilitation Agency Participates in Major Schizophrenia Study LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has approved a new $3 million multi-year grant aimed at increasing the effectiveness of community mental health </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508377909037083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508377909037083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/national-institute-of-mental-health.html' title='National Institute of Mental Health Awards $3 Million Research Grant to PORTALS and Social Work Researchers from USC and UCLA'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112508185305489900</id><published>2005-08-26T11:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T11:44:13.060-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lorain Companies Unite to Raise Hispanic Awareness</title><summary type='text'>Lorain Companies Unite to Raise Hispanic AwarenessThe United Way of Greater Lorain County, Lorain County Community College, PR Newswire, BRAVO Magazine, MidwestLatino.com, LaVERDAD Marketing and Media Offer Business Seminar to Raise Hispanic Awareness LORAIN, Ohio, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Way of Greater Lorain County and the Lorain County Community College are joining forces with </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508185305489900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112508185305489900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/lorain-companies-unite-to-raise.html' title='Lorain Companies Unite to Raise Hispanic Awareness'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15615994.post-112507756825817103</id><published>2005-08-26T10:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-26T10:32:48.736-07:00</updated><title type='text'>University of Oklahoma and Cingular Wireless Ink Two-Year Sports Sponsorship Agreement</title><summary type='text'>University of Oklahoma and Cingular Wireless Ink Two-Year Sports Sponsorship AgreementDeal Provides OU Fans Access to Wide Range of Scores, Stats and Text Messaging Options OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless provider, today announced a two-year sports sponsorship agreement with the University of Oklahoma.The contract, which covers the 2005-2006</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112507756825817103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15615994/posts/default/112507756825817103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-higher-education-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/university-of-oklahoma-and-cingular.html' title='University of Oklahoma and Cingular Wireless Ink Two-Year Sports Sponsorship Agreement'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' 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