Education
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- The LEGO Foundation and LEGO Group team up with blind associations to pilot LEGO® Braille Bricks and develop children’s breadth of skills
- 4/25/2019 8:22:41 AM
- The LEGO Foundation and LEGO Group will announce their support of a pioneering project that will help blind and visually impaired children learn Braille in a playful and engaging way using Braille customised LEGO® bricks.
- Accenture Announces U.S. Innovation Challenge Winner
- 4/24/2019 11:43:23 AM
- A team from the University of Florida has won this year’s U.S. Accenture Innovation Challenge and will work with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to provide management consulting services to help the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, Feeding America®, address food insecurity and reduce hunger in and around college communities — the focus of this year’s Challenge.
- Rapid Adoption of Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN Solution Continues with Customer Deployment Momentum
- 4/24/2019 9:22:25 AM
- John Maddison, EVP of product and solutions at Fortinet “Organizations can’t afford to leave security as an afterthought when it comes to SD-WAN. More and more customers recognize this as they select Fortinet’s FortiGate Secure SD-WAN solution for its SD-WAN functionalities combined with advanced security built into one single offering.
- “THE MYRIAD: Onto Old Earth” (Expanded Edition) - Discount Ends on 5/20/19
- 4/24/2019
- Powerful emotions, original action sequences surge in the classic fantasy tome: “THE MYRIAD: Onto Old Earth,” a standalone epic loaded with high stakes drama, authentic dialogue, uncharted storylines untold to genre.
- USDA Launches Ace the Waste! Food Waste Contest for Students
- 4/23/2019 1:00:29 PM
- Food waste is a problem everyone can tackle, including our nation’s youth. As part of Winning on Reducing Food Waste Month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is launching Ace the Waste! A student competition for food waste reduction ideas.
- National Restaurant Association Celebrates 100 Years of Setting the Table for Success
- 4/23/2019 12:48:00 PM
- The National Restaurant Association formed in 1919, following a successful effort to protest the price of eggs. Today, a century later, the Association is raising its glass to 100 years of helping protect and advance what is today the nation’s second-largest, private sector employer. Restaurants are a cornerstone of communities across the country.
- Statement From FDA Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs Melinda K. Plaisier, on Agency’s New Steps to Strengthen the Process of Initiating Voluntary Recalls
- 4/23/2019 10:46:21 AM
- Voluntary recalls are one of the most important safety tools overseen by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. They are a vital means to protect public health and typically are the quickest way to remove defective or potentially harmful food, medical, and consumer products from the market.
- All-woman team constructs clever commentary in CITRIS Invention Lab
- 4/23/2019 3:43:33 AM
- A mysterious white box welcomes users with a sign that reads, “Feeling inadequate? Come on over.” If you put your hand into it, a glowing LED (Light-Emitting Diode) light flashes around your hand.
- Dr Jason Heap—International Education Consultancy Nears Fifth Year of Global Service
- 4/22/2019 10:34:28 PM
- On June 22, 2014, Dr Jason Heap—a graduate of The University of Oxford, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Payne University, and Walden University—established an international-reaching education consultancy service.
- April is Key Month for “The Worst First Day,” Autobiography of Civil Rights Icon Elizabeth Eckford
- 4/22/2019 4:30:29 PM
- The month of April represents both Black Women’s History and National Poetry Month, topics that converge in Civil Rights Icon Elizabeth Eckford’s first autobiography, “The Worst First Day: Bullied While Desegregating Central High.” The book, written in verse, shares Eckford’s traumatic experiences as a member of the Little Rock Nine, the first courageous African American …
- Minister Gives Daily Dose of Vitamins for the Soul
- 4/22/2019 1:14:10 PM
- Responsibilities and mundane activities had once prevented Elder Robert Mayo from constantly reading the Bible. As a result, Elder Robert wrote “Nuggets of Praise,” a book containing scriptures, messages, and prayers to remind readers of the Lord’s presence.
- Toyota Establishes Joint Research Institute with China’s Tsinghua University
- 4/22/2019 11:03:50 AM
- Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Tsinghua University announced today that they have agreed to establish the Tsinghua - Toyota Joint Research Institute (Joint Research Institute) on April 21.
- Orange Business Services launches its HR Innovation Lab to promote co-innovation within the HR ecosystem
- 4/22/2019 10:34:09 AM
- • An open and agile think-tank Lab to anticipate the transformation of human resources through new technologies Orange Business Services inaugurated its HR Innovation Lab during the Orange Business Summit, an annual customer event in Paris with more than 1,000 in attendance.
- Dr Jason D Heap—International Education Consultancy Nears Fifth Year of Global Service
- 4/18/2019 8:21:30 AM
- On June 22, 2014, Dr Jason D Heap—a graduate of The University of Oxford, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Payne University, and Walden University—established an international-reaching education consultancy service.
- New Book Released on Earth Day Offers Actions People Can Take to Combat Climate Change
- 4/17/2019 2:00:47 PM
- In her eye-opening new anthology, “Climate Abandoned: We’re on The Endangered Species List,” editor, author, community radio host and political activist Jill Cody and twenty-two additional authors mince no words about our planet’s future. There isn’t much time left.
- Putting Together a Mass of ill-fitting puzzle pieces
- 4/15/2019 9:44:51 PM
- LuCinda creates herself a world of love and friendships during the late 1920’s through the war years. To everyone her life was hopeless and she was helpless. However, a little thing like that never slowed her down. After all LuCinda had dreamt of cucumbers and she had true friends. Her art of multiplying friendships started as soon as she was old enough to walk the …
- Dance of the microbes: Bacteria living near coral reefs change in synchrony across distances
- 4/15/2019 3:37:51 AM
- It might be called the dance of the microbes. It happens every day -- and night. Bacteria in waters above dozens of coral reefs change dramatically during the night, scientists have discovered, then return to the same daytime community they lived in the morning before.
- AIA Honors Cutting-Edge Designs With 2019 Education Facility Design Award
- 4/12/2019 4:03:51 PM
- The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) is recognizing nine projects for state-of-the-art designs of schools and learning centers.
- New Book Helps Those Thinking Of Becoming A Lawyer With Insights and Strategies to Succeed
- 4/12/2019 1:36:06 PM
- In order to become a lawyer, you need to go to law school and then pass the Bar exam in the state where you wish to practice. However, a few states allow you take the Bar exam without going to law school at all, including California.
- New Report Exposes Not-So-Super Bosses
- 4/12/2019 12:05:12 PM
- Almost 400,000 Australian salaried workers have not been paid any superannuation entitlements, a new report uncovers. Mercer’s ‘Australia’s Unsupered’ report reveals 397,900 workers eligible for the compulsory 9.5 per cent superannuation guarantee did not receive any super payments over a 12-month period.
