UM enrollment reaches all-time high
Author(s): Blair Jackson Total enrollment at the University of Mississippi has reached an all time high of 19,554 for all six Ole Miss campuses, according to the Institutional Research and Assessment at Ole Miss. Show Author Info?: Show Author Info
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Pharmacist Sues State Over Employees Prescription Drug Plan
questions about patients getting life saving drugs
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Higher Learning Commission Reaffirms Chicago State University’s Continued Accreditation Status
Chicago State University announced today that The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools has reaffirmed the University’s continued accreditation, which it has maintained since 1941.
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AV: Arts RoundUp « Antelope Valley Arts
Quoting from AVC’s website: “The Antelope Valley College Art Gallery is proud to open its 2010 Fall season with FROM THE CLOUD LAB, an installation of sculpture and painting by Melinda Smith Altshuler. Altshuler’s glowing cloud forms are suspended from the … THE INTERROGATION OF NATHAN HALE (by Captain John Montresor of HRM Expeditionary Forces) drama by David Stanley Ford Produced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock, Illinois
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Measles Outbreak Linked To Youth Soccer Event
An outbreak of measles at an international youth soccer event illustrates the risks of with “imported” measles, according to a study in the September issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals, and institutions …
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Metrolina Theatre Association 2010 Awards Nominees – Theatre North …
Project Art Aid, Rosalia Torres-Weiner, Dulce Talvares – lobby art design – Real Women Have Curves – Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (CAST) Drama Outstanding Production Black Pearl Sings – Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte Marat/Sade – Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (CAST) …. Charlotte Squawks: Six Degrees of Desecration – Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Children’s Theatre of Charlotte Man of La Mancha – Central Piedmont Community College …
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Attorney J.D. Hensarling to teach Pretrial Law at Campbell University School of Law
UNMC students train in communities across Nebraska
From September through November, University of Nebraska Medical Center students are participating in student rotations with health professionals across Nebraska as part of their health care education.
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As area colleges begin a fresh year, a look at what’s new
On one campus this year, students can borrow bikes. On another, tutors will come to students in their dorms
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California Extending Interest-Free Loans to Hospitals and Clinics Affected by State Budget Stalemate
According to a September 2 story by the Associated Press, the California State Treasurer’s Office is offering $9 million in interest-free loans to rural hospitals and community clinics impacted by the legislature’s failure to approve a state budget. Loans are available for up to $750,000 for those rural facilities experiencing financial hardship due to delayed Medi-Cal reimbursements
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College of Lake County briefs :: Schools :: PIONEER PRESS …
All sorts of drama inherent in all kinds of families – from a little mouse invading a human family to a dysfunctional Greek family to Fagin’s family of pickpockets – will be on display during the College of Lake County Theatre Department’s 2010-11 season.
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Fall promises comedy, drama, music and cake; Lewis Black and Ace …
He’s coming here. Comedy Central funny man Lewis Black will have a new place to rant in October — the Kendall Mainstage. Tickets cost $5 each with a limit of two tickets per College ID
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Globe Education Network Participates in Indo-US Summit on Higher Education
July 30 through August 1, three members of Globe Education Network’s (GEN) research and development team participated in the Indo-US Summit on Higher Education in Mumbai, India. The Indo-American Society created this summit to raise awareness of the current education status within India, ignite reform, and help build relationships between American and Indian education institutions. More than 500 delegates from around the globe attended this interactive forum, including vice chancellors, deans, professors, principals, directors, chairmen, and many others in the fields of education and business. The Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) and Education, Kapil Sibal, led the summit inauguration and presented staggering facts on the eminent need for more higher education opportunities within India

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National Conference for Retail Pharmacy Professionals Kicks Off in San Diego
Representatives from more than 130 companies gathered in San Diego on August 30 for the start of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Pharmacy and Technology Conference 2010—one of the country’s leading annual gatherings for retail pharmacy professionals. The annual event, which runs until August 31, is a chance for high-profile members of the retail pharmacy industry to share their insights and market forecasts with associates, political leaders and members of the media
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National Conference for Retail Pharmacy Professionals Kicks Off in San Diego
California Department of Public Health Offers Important Tips for Avoiding Heat-Related Illnesses
With August temperatures in Northern California peaking in the 90s and even 100-degree range, the California Department of Public Health is urging all residents, including health professionals like Bay Area LVN s, to promote and practice cautionary measures during periods or extreme heat. The state agency provides an extensive series of tips for pet owners, seniors and other residents, such as Sacramento LVN s, to help treat and combat the effects of high temperatures. Its “Be Prepared California” website recommends valuable heat-safety practices like: 1) Remaining in cool indoor environments that, if possible, maintain colder temperatures through air conditioners
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Globe University Celebrates 125 Years of Providing Career-Focused Education
Globe University Celebrates 125 Years of Providing Career-Focused Education Congressman John Kline congratulates university for its distinguished community involvement in students’ education Woodbury, Minn.

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J Street Applauds John Hagee Ministries’ Decision to Discontinue Support for Im Tirtzu
This week, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement: J Street applauds the decision by John Hagee Ministries to discontinue its support and funding for the Israeli non-profit Im Tirtzu. John Hagee Ministries and J Street may disagree on a number of issues, but we see eye-to-eye when it comes to Im Tirtzu’s mission and tactics, including its attack on Naomi Chazan and the New Israel Fund and its recent call for a boycott of Ben-Gurion University
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Major San Francisco Hospital Charged With Discrimination by California Nurses Association and Filipino Community Groups
Filipino community organizations and a leading state nurses association are charging San Francisco hospital California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) with “systematic discrimination,” due its reported ongoing practice of discouraging the employment of Filipino nurses. In a press release issued on August 19, the California Nurses Association (CNA), an advocacy group comprised of healthcare professionals like San Francisco registered nurse s and San Jose RN s, announced it had filed a complaint with the San Francisco Human Rights Commission.
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Major San Francisco Hospital Charged With Discrimination by California Nurses Association and Filipino Community Groups
New Telehealth Broadband Network Set to Connect More than 800 California Medical Facilities
More than 800 California health clinics, hospitals and medical facilities in underserved urban and rural communities are set to be connected via a pioneering broadband network known as California Telehealth Network (CTN), announced Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, state health officials and the United States Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra at a press conference held Tuesday, Aug. 15, at UC Davis Cancer Center in Sacramento. Described as the “the largest single-state grant award of its kind,” the California Telehealth Network is designed to allow for the safe, reliable and efficient digital transfer of patient information, medical data and other information to facilities that may currently lack the resources for such telemedicine networks, or are located in remote areas throughout the state.
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