Education

Construction Begins on HED-designed Lynda and Stewart Resnick Student Union at Fresno State

 National architecture and engineering firm HED, with McCarthy Building Companies, joined Fresno State, a California State University, at the groundbreaking last week for construction of their new Lynda and Stewart Resnick Student Union.More than 50 years ago, Fresno State’s existing Student Union was built to serve 10,000 students; since then, enrollment has grown to approximately 25,000. Students were clamoring for […]

eSigns Offers Free “Be The ‘I’ in Kind” Banners To Schools With #Kind2020 Vision

Campaign by online sign and banner company launches today eSigns.com, the Houston-based online sign and banner company with production facilities in Brighton, Michigan, will launch a campaign designed to inspire students at all grade levels to make kindness a byword in their daily lives. For a limited time, eSigns will offer “Be the ‘I’ in Kind” banners, […]

Honored By USASBE For Entrepreneurial And Philanthropic Achievements And Commitment To Entrepreneurship Education

Babson College’s Stephen Spinelli Jr., PhD, MBA’92, president of the top ranked college for the study of entrepreneurship and a leader in education innovation, has received the Entrepreneurial Achievement Award from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE). USASBE honored President Spinelli with the John E. Hughes/USASBE Award for Entrepreneurial Achievement, which focuses on entrepreneurial and philanthropic achievement […]

York University School Of Continuing Studies Reports 1,000 Per Cent Growth In Time For 5-Year Anniversary

This week, the York University School of Continuing Studies celebrated its fifth anniversary. Created in 2015 by amalgamating one of North America’s largest English Language Institutes (YUELI) with the former Division of Continuing Education (DCE), York established one of the largest schools of its kind in Canada and officially committed to becoming a national and international leader in this field. Since […]

FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND STUDY FINDS NEWARK CHARTERS AMONG THE MOST IMPACTFUL EDUCATION APPROACHES STUDIED

STUDY FINDS ATTENDING NEWARK CHARTERS CAUSES “LARGE” AND “SUSTAINED” IMPROVEMENT FOR STUDENTS  The New Jersey Children’s Foundation is celebrating the release of a new study by a researcher at Boston University’s Wheelock School of Education and the Manhattan Institute. According to Associate Professor Marcus Winters, the study found that “enrollment in Newark charter schools that participate in the common enrollment […]

Istation to demonstrate oral reading fluency assessment at 2020 educational conferences

Research-based voice recognition technology measures oral reading skills DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Educators interested in the leading research-based educational technology can see a demonstration of Istation’s Indicators of Progress (ISIP™) Oral Reading Fluency assessments at several upcoming educational conferences in 2020, beginning at FETC (Future of Education Technology Conference) January 14-17 in Miami, Florida. Developed through a partnership with Boulder […]

FASTSIGNS® International, Inc. Educates the Next Generation by Endorsing Sign Manufacturing Day 2019

FASTSIGNS International, Inc., a leading sign and visual communications franchisor, is an official endorser of Sign Manufacturing Day 2019, which takes place on October 4th. With more than 700 sign and visual graphics centers in nine countries, FASTSIGNS® joins organizations across the United States to celebrate the diversity of manufacturing and teach future generations about the variety of careers […]

Gaming Industry’s Impact on Business

LISTEN TO BILL BRONSKE ON LINK’D AM Gaming, a fast-paced and ever-expanding multi-billion dollar-a-year market, has shaped our culture and driven innovation for consumer experiences.  As businesses re-tool to meet and exceed loyalty-challenged consumer expectations, enterprises are well-served by taking cues from this nontraditional industry. Bill Bronske, Senior Solutions Architect – Artificial Intelligence, Globant Bill […]

Chegg And College Pulse Launch Interactive College Student Political Polling Tool For The 2020 Presidential Election

Students Expected To Play A Significant Role In The Democratic Primary And General Election Chegg (NYSE: CHGG), the leading student-first connected learning platform, has announced the launch of Chegg/College Pulse Student Election tracker, an interactive political poll surveying over 1,500 US students, reporting their views on candidates and leading issues in the 2020 election. The weekly tracker […]

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