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University of Nevada: Mackay School Receives $1.25 Million Pledge From Goldcorp

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Goldcorp Inc., one of the world’s largest mining companies, has partnered with the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering to establish the Goldcorp Endowed Chair in Minerals Engineering, Mackay School director James Taranik announced on Thursday Read more...

University of Central Missouri: American Idol Watch Party Continues for UCM Alumnus Cook

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The University of Central Missouri and Union Station in Kansas City are hosting an American Idol Watch Party from 6 to 9 p.m., every Tuesday, in support of UCM alumnus and Blue Springs resident David Cook, a finalist this season on the hit Fox TV show Read more...

Hampton University Receives $1.2 Million to Enhance Biology Program

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Hampton University was recently awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Read more...

Malaspina University-College: Province to Establish Vancouver Island University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Malaspina University-College will become a university, to be called Vancouver Island University (VIU), Premier Gordon Campbell and Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell announced today Read more...

Concordia University Unveils New Public Artwork: Heads of Engineering

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

On Thursday, April 24th, 2008 Concordia University’s Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science will unveil a new public artwork titled Heads of Engineering Read more...

Concordia University: Concordian Wins NanoQuebec’s First Nano-Academia Award

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Concordia University is pleased to announce that Dr. Suong Van Hoa has been awarded the inaugural Nano-Academia Award by NanoQuebec Read more...

The University of Nevada: Three Graduate Programs in Top 50 in National Rankings

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

For the first time, U.S. News and World Report magazine ranked three University of Nevada, Reno graduate programs in the top 50 of public institutions in the nation in their recent 2008 report Read more...

Rice University: Rice, Lockheed Martin Partner on Nanotech Research

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Lockheed Martin and Rice University announced April 22 the creation of an innovative, strategic partnership to develop new technologies for a broad range of applications in electronics, energy and security Read more...

Colorado School of Mines: New Center to Research Ways to Convert Sunshine into Clean, Low-Cost Electricity and Fuels

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The newest research center of the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory aims to find ways to directly convert the sun's energy to low-cost electricity and fuels Read more...

Salem State College: Bertolon School of Business and North Shore Community College to Collaborate

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Effective May 19, Salem State's Bertolon School of Business will begin offering graduate business courses at the Danvers campus of North Shore Community College Read more...

Lamar University: MBA Open House Set for April 28

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Lamar University MBA program invites students to explore its dynamic program at the MBA open house on April 28 at 6 p.m. in the Landes Auditorium of the Galloway Business Building Read more...

Shenandoah University Hosts 10th Annual Nursing Research Day, April 18

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Honor Society of Nursing and the Rho Pi Chapter, Shenandoah University’s nursing honor society, will host its 10th Annual Nursing Research and Scholarship Day on Friday, April 18, at the university’s Health Professions Building on the campus of the Winchester Medical Center Read more...

University of Alberta: Triffo Gift to Create Scholarships and Building Dedication

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

A $1 million donation from Ronald and Dorothy Triffo to the University of Alberta will provide graduate students with support both structural and financial Read more...

Shenandoah University's Northern Virginia Campus Will Move to New Location in Leesburg

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Shenandoah University’s Northern Virginia Campus in Leesburg, Va., will move approximately five miles east, from its current location on Trailview Boulevard to Scholar Plaza – where a new building is under construction and slated for completion in December 2008 Read more...

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to Inspire Prairie View AandM University 2008 Spring Graduating Class

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott will address members of the class of 2008 during Prairie View AandM University’s 127th commencement exercises Read more...

Arkansas State University: Assisi Foundation Makes Gift to ASU College of Nursing and Health Professions

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Arkansas State University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions has received a gift that will support the registered nursing programs it conducts at Mid-South Community College in West Memphis, Ark Read more...

Ontario Government Supports York University Campus Renewal

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

A grant of more than $18.5 million from the Government of Ontario will help ensure York University’s facilities are better equipped for cutting-edge research and today’s teaching needs Read more...

Adler School Receives "Innovative Practices in Graduate Education in Psychology" Award

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Adler School of Professional Psychology has been awarded the 2007 American Psychological Association, Board of Educational Affairs (BEA) Award for Innovative Practices in Graduate Education in Psychology for its commitment to educating and training socially responsible psychologists through innovative programs Read more...

Adler School Receives "Innovative Practices in Graduate Education in Psychology" Award

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Argosy University Appoints William Brown, Psy.D. President of the Washington, DC Campus

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Argosy University President Craig Swenson, Ph.D. announced the appointment of William Brown, Psy.D. as President of Argosy University, Washington, D.C. Campus Read more...

Duquesne University Among First Endorsers of UN-backed Business Education Standards

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Palumbo Donahue School of Business at Duquesne University is among the first 100 endorsers of a United Nations-backed initiative to promote corporate responsibility in business education Read more...

Arkansas State University: Groundbreaking Conducted for New Student Recreation and Wellness Center

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Arkansas State University is set to begin construction on the Student Recreation and Wellness Center Read more...

Next Major Construction Project Given Green Light at Thompson Rivers University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The next major capital construction project to expand learning resources on the campus of Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops has been given the green light with the announcement today of funding approval from the Ministry of Advanced Education Read more...

Baruch College to Launch Executive Master's Degree in Financial Statement Analysis and Securities Valuation

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business is introducing a new Executive Master’s Degree with a specialization in Financial Statement Analysis and Securities Assessment Read more...

University of Alberta: Nursing Dean Appointed

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Anita Molzahn has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta for a five-year term, effective July 1, 2008 Read more...

Rice University: Three Graduate Specialties at Rice Rank Among Top 10 Nationally

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Three specialty areas of graduate study at Rice University that ranked among the top 10 nationally in last year's U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Graduate Schools” made the top 10 again this year Read more...

Argosy University Appoints New Dean for the College of Education

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Argosy University President Craig Swenson, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cynthia Kuck Ph.D. as Dean of the College of Education Read more...

Carnegie Mellon University: Tepper MBA Students Mentor City High Students

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Approximately 50 MBA students from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University will team up with 150 10th-graders from City High, a downtown Pittsburgh charter school, on Friday, March 28, to guide them through a rite of passage familiar to business students: the business case competition Read more...

Argosy University Appoints New Dean for the College of Education

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Argosy University President Craig Swenson, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cynthia Kuck Ph.D. as Dean of the College of Education Read more...

Announcing University of Calgary's First Scholarship for Single Parents

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

All donors have special causes, and in this case, the challenge of the single parent inspired a group of leading Calgarians to create a unique scholarship Read more...

New Six-Story Building Planned at D'Youville College

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

D'Youville College will begin construction of a new six-story, 93,000 square foot academic building in May Read more...

Carnegie Mellon University: Team From Tepper School Wins Life Sciences Track in McGinnis Venture Competition

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The winners of the 2008 McGinnis Venture Competition, which awarded more than $140,000 in cash and business services, included teams from the host Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, Yale University and the University of Manitoba, Canada Read more...

Colorado School of Mines Receives $5.9M for Energy Research Funding

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Colorado School of Mines will receive $5.9 million in funding for four out of 19 energy research projects selected by the Department of Energy's Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America Read more...

Memorial University of Newfoundland: Over $90,000 in Scholarships for Business Students

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Eighty-six students in the Faculty of Business Administration were recognized on Friday, March 14, for their outstanding accomplishments when the faculty held its annual Awards Ceremony Read more...

Arkansas State University: College of Humanities and Social Sciences to Present Forum on Clinton Presidency

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The forum, “The Clinton Presidency…an Arkansas Legacy,” will be moderated by Janis Kearney, author and presidential diarist, and it will include brief presentations by several participants who served in the Clinton administration Read more...

New Director Named at Plymouth State University's Center for the Environment

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Patrick Bourgeron Brings 30 Years Experience in Environmental Research Read more...

Pace University: Spring Break in Tanzania

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Pace University MBA students to examine the dynamics of social and commercial entrepreneurship up-close in University's first field study course with East African political, business, academic and community leaders Read more...

Rice University Ranked No. 5 Best Value by Kiplinger

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine ranks Rice University No. 5 on its 2008 list of best values among private colleges and universities Read more...

Plymouth State University: MBA Program Shines for 10th Consecutive Year

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Plymouth State University Students Win Three Small Business Institute Awards Read more...

The University of British Columbia Celebrate 100TH Anniversary of University Act

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

"For 100 years, the University of British Columbia has played an important role in the personal growth of thousands of students, and in the growth of B.C. as a province," said Campbell. Read more...

California Institute of Integral Studies Launches Groundbreaking Community Mental Health Program

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

In response to the growing mental health workforce crisis, California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) will launch a groundbreaking graduate degree program in Community Mental Health in fall 2008. The program will offer an M.A. in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Community Mental Health, as well as an advanced Certificate in Community Mental Health for those with a master's degree in counselling psychology. Read more...

The University of Bridgeport to Open New $4.5 Million Dental Hygiene Clinic

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The University of Bridgeport will officially open the new Fones School of Dental Hygiene Clinic, a $4.5 million project. Read more...

University of Tennessee Offers New Doctorate Program in Organizations and Strategy

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Applications are being accepted for the University of Tennessee's new doctorate program in Organizations and Strategy, offered through the Department of Management in UT's College of Business Administration. Read more...

William Woods University's MBA Program Ranked High by Ingram's Magazine

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Ingram's, Kansas City's business magazine, recently announced its top MBA programs in Missouri and Kansas. WWU was 12th in enrollment for fall 2007. With an enrollment of 325 students, it finished ahead of such schools as the University of Kansas, Columbia College, University of Missouri-Columbia and Fontbonne University. Read more...

York University: Canada's Top Women Executives Highlight Women in Leadership Conference

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Some of Canada's most senior women executives will share their leadership experiences and their definitions of personal success at the 2008 Women in Leadership Conference. The one-day event has been organized by Women In Leadership (WIL), a student organization at York University's Schulich School of Business. Read more...

Hawai'i Pacific University: Nursing School Celebrates Largest-Ever Graduating Class

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

More than 125 nursing students received their degrees, the largest graduating class ever for the nursing school. Every year, Hawai'i Pacific University graduates nearly 1,500 students - from Hawai'i, the mainland, and countries all over the world. Read more...

TD Bank Financial Group Supports Management Leadership at McGill University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

McGill University today announced the donation of $1 million by TD Bank Financial Group to establish the TD Fund for Leadership at the Desautels Faculty of Management. The Fund will support the MBA Global Leadership Seminar and the Undergraduate Leadership Seminar - two key programs designed to promote leadership through collaboration and foster personal reflection and responsibility by exploring management processes for leading people and organizations. Read more...

Indiana State University: Athletic Training Alum Marjorie Albohm a Pioneer in her Field

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

One of the first women in the country to receive a master's degree with specialization in athletic training, and newly elected as president of the 30,000-member National Athletic Training Association, she is as comfortable talking with her physician colleagues at The Orthopaedic Research Foundation as she is Bryant Gumbel on Real Sports. Read more...

First Howard University Student Receives Prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowship

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has selected Howard University senior Daniel Gilmer as one of five recipients nationwide for the 2008 Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Studies. He is the first Howard student so honoured. Read more...

Brock MBA Student Selected to Attend the Youth Forum of the "Copenhagen Consensus 2008"

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Kent Keeler, a graduate student in Brock's MBA program, was among the people who submitted an application to attend Copenhagen Consensus 2008 (CC08), and in January 2008, was accepted as one of the 80 Youth Forum Participants. Read more...

Carnegie Mellon's CyLab Japan Honors Elite Information Security Graduates

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Carnegie Mellon CyLab Japan was established in 2005 as a collaboration between Carnegie Mellon and the Hyogo Institute of Information foundation to offer a Master of Science in Information Technology - Information Security (MSIT-IS) track in Kobe. Read more...

AACSB Reaffirms Babson College's Accreditation

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Babson College has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its bachelor's/master's degree programs in business administration by recent action of the Board of Directors of AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Read more...

Survey Ranks AU Economics Professors among Most Productive in Nation

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Economics faculty at Auburn University achieved high rankings in a newly published study in the Southern Economic Journal that examined research productivity and impact in the area of economic education from 1991-2005. Read more...

Baruch Professor Wins Grant worth $51,000 in Microsoft Research Competition

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Rouen Vragov, an assistant professor of statistics and computer information systems in Baruch's Zicklin School of Business is part of a winning team in Microsoft Research and adCenter's $1 million Beyond Search Request for Proposal competition. Read more...

Assistant Attorney General to Speak at Argosy University, Seattle Campus

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Mark Calkins, Ph.D., Assistant Attorney General for the State of Washington will speak about ethical issues for counseling and psychology students at Argosy University, Seattle Campus. Read more...

University of Alberta: MBA Leaps in Latest Global Rankings

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Alberta MBA placed an all-time high at 88th globally in the 2008 Financial Times of London international rankings released January 28. Read more...

The University of Findlay to Participate in Nationwide Teach-in on Global Warming

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

On Thursday, Jan. 31, The University of Findlay will participate in a Focus The Nation teach-in on global warming solutions, centered on using education, civic engagement and leadership to find a solution to global warming. More than 1,100 colleges and universities in all 50 states will participate. Read more...

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 50 U.S. Program

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Financial Times has ranked Babson College's MBA program #49 among U.S. MBA programs and #84 in the world. Read more...

William Woods University: Career, Graduate School Fair Offers Great Possibilities for Students

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

William Woods University students will get a first-hand opportunity to meet with potential employers and graduate school representatives at the annual Career and Graduate School Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Nearly 30 representatives from companies and colleges will be at the event to meet with students. Read more...

Fairfield University Engineering Student Receives Award from Cisco Systems, Inc. for Academic and NYPD Career Achievements

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Fairfield University School of Engineering graduate student Maria Sette, of New Canaan, will receive Cisco Networking Academy's 2007 Global Recognition Award in honor of her Fairfield academic accomplishments and career achievements working for the New York City Police Department. Read more...

William Woods University: MBA Degree Programs in Accounting, Agribusiness Offered in Columbia

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The new MBA degree with an emphasis in agribusiness is intended for professionals working in agriculture-related fields. It is designed to enhance the knowledge of the agriculture professional by emphasizing common business concepts as they relate to today's highly competitive and rapidly changing agriculture industry. Read more...

University of Manitoba: Student Leadership Encouraged with Generous Gift from Successful Graduate

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Thanks to a $500,000 gift from 1957 Electrical Engineering graduate, Donald K. Johnson, the University of Manitoba Engineering Society has new office space and a generous scholarship to motivate students to pursue leadership in student government. Read more...

Concordia University Alumni Lead in Global Fortune 500 Boardrooms

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Concordia University ranks first in Canada when it comes to preparing its students for business leadership, according to a world-wide ranking by the École des Mines de Paris. Read more...

St. Scholastica Business Dean Bob Sherman to Speak on Corporate Responsibility and Ethics at Duluth Chamber Meeting February 6

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Sherman will discuss corporate social responsibility (CSR) and how business leaders can create effective, sustainable CSR programs, which allow them to realize profits while still serving the needs of society. He will also share information about the College's CSR program. Read more...

Officials at CSULB Announce Selection of New Dean for College of Business Administration

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Michael E. Solt, associate dean for the Lucas Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University, has been named the new dean for the College of Business Administration (CBA) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). Read more...

Shenandoah University: Public Policy Scholar/Author Speaks on Health Care Reform, Jan. 22

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Dr. Robert B. Helms, a resident scholar, researcher and author affiliated with the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) of Washington, D.C., will speak on the topic of "Healthcare Reform in America" on Jan. 22 at 4 p.m. Read more...

University of Alberta Officially Opens Enterprise Square Downtown Campus

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Enterprise Square, the University of Alberta's downtown centre of teaching, learning, research and innovation, officially opened today, breathing new life into a quiet block of downtown. A partnership between the university and all three orders of government, Enterprise Square is a vibrant hub that provides the opportunity for diverse collaboration and economic development. Read more...

Missouri State University's College of Business Administration Re-accredited

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Missouri State University's College of Business Administration (COBA) has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its business administration and accounting programs. There are currently only 169 business programs worldwide that have earned this prestigious level of accreditation from AACSB. Read more...

New York Medical College Appoints New Chairperson in School of Public Health

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Diane E. Heck, Ph.D., has been appointed chair of the Department of Environmental Health Science in the New York Medical College School of Public Health. She brings an extensive background in research that will complement the department's goals of providing students with the knowledge and practical skills to recognize and address environmental hazards. Read more...

Dalhousie University: Master's Student Receives Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The Faculty of Management congratulates Jessica Wise, a third year Dalhousie MBA/MHSA student, on her achievement of receiving a $10,000 Frank H. Sobey award for excellence in business studies. Read more...

The University of Bridgeport Receives Approval for its new Master's Program in Global Development and Peace

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The 36 credit graduate program, which is housed in the University's International College includes an overseas internship and is designed for students interested in a career in international public service Read more...

New Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree puts Pace University on Forefront of new National Movement in Nursing Education

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Pace's Lienhard School of Nursing becomes one of only three colleges in NY State to offer the degree. The level of preparation for advanced nursing practice roles is transitioning from masters to doctorate by 2015. Read more...

Iowa State University: New Magnet Alloy Stays Strong – Even at 200 Degrees Celsius

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Ask Iver Anderson at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory about consumer interest in and desire for “ultragreen” electric-drive vehicles, and he’ll reply without a moment’s hesitation that the trend is unstoppable and growing fast. Read more...

Bastyr University Names David Odiorne, MS, DC, Chief of Staff

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Bastyr University President Daniel K. Church, PhD, today announced the appointment of David Odiorne, MS, DC, as Chief of Staff, Office of the President. Read more...

MBA at Ryerson University Ranks First at the 2008 MBA Games

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Competing at the 2008 National MBA Games from January 3rd to 5th at Hamilton's DeGroote School of Business, a team of Ryerson MBA and MMSc students ranked first overall to win the Queen's Cup. Read more...

Iowa State University: Okiishi to Receive ASME Award

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Ted Okiishi, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at Iowa State University, has been selected to receive the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2008 R. Tom Sawyer Award. Read more...

Moosbrugger Appointed Associate Dean of Engineering at Clarkson University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

John C. Moosbrugger, professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering at Clarkson University, has been appointed associate dean for academic programs of the University's Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering. Read more...

Upper Iowa University Awarded Grant for e-Center

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Upper Iowa University (UIU) was recently awarded $139,500 from a Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) grant. Read more...

McMaster University: MBA Games come to DeGroote School of Business

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

More than 400 of Canada's best and brightest MBA students will converge on the DeGroote School of Business today for the 2008 MBA Games. Read more...

Happy New Year, and Happy 100th, University of Alberta!

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

It's 2008 and, with the turning of the calendar, the University of Alberta turns 100. It promises to be an extraordinary and exciting year of birthday celebrations. Read more...

Plymouth State University Offers New Graduate Programs to International Students

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Plymouth State University's College of Graduate Studies is offering master's degree programs in School Counseling and School Psychology for international students. Read more...

Memorial University of Newfoundland: Funding Success for Business

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The Faculty of Business achieved a 100 per cent success rate in the grants applied for through the NSERC competition. Read more...

Governors State University Panel to Explore Practice Doctorates

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The College of Health Professions at Governors State University will present "Advancing Professional Practice: An Expert Discussion on the Professional Practice Doctorate," on Thursday, January 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. Read more...

Cornell University: Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise Announces Winner of BoP Competition

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at the Johnson School at Cornell University is pleased to announce the winners of its first annual Base of the Pyramid e-Journal Competition. Read more...

University of Victoria: Picture This- Dr. Rebecca Grant Honoured with Award

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

University of Victoria Business Professor Dr. Rebecca Grant is the recipient of the 2007 Decision Science International (DSI) Case Study Award for her teaching case “iStockphoto.com: Turning Community into Commerce.” Read more...

University of British Columbia Evolutionary Biologist Named Top Young Canadian Scientist

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

A University of British Columbia researcher whose work investigates how populations change over time has been awarded the 2007 Steacie Prize in the natural sciences, Canada's top award for young scientists and engineers. Read more...

Clarkson University Math and Computer Science Chair Attends NSF-DOE Summit in Washington, D.C.

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Clarkson University Professor Peter R Turner, chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, attended an "invitation only" summit with the U.S. Department of Education and National Science Foundation in Washington, D.C., last week. Read more...

Christmas Bird Count Checks Local Biodiversity Duquesne University Professors Volunteer for Long-standing National Event

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Professors and graduate and undergraduate students from Duquesne University will be among the volunteers to conduct the National Audubon Christmas Bird Count. Read more...

University of British Columbia: Civil Alumnus Establishes Bursary in Dean Walter Gage’s Honour

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Mr. Richard Ott, P.Eng (BASc’57), recently donated $53,000 to establish the Walter Gage Memorial Bursary in Engineering in appreciation of the mentorship and support provided to him by Professor Gage when he was an engineering student. Read more...

The University of British Columbia Reaps $15.5m in Research Funding Through Canada Research Chairs Program

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Researchers in neurogenetics and culture studies from the University of British Columbia are the latest Canada Research Chairs appointed by the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry. Read more...

University of Alberta: Peter and Doris Kule Centre for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

On Friday, December 14, 2007, the Peter and Doris Kule Centre for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore in the Faculty of Arts, and the University of Alberta's Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies (CIUS), will be celebrating the support of long-time donors, Drs. Peter and Doris Kule. Read more...

Rotman Family Gift in Support of Prosperity Research at the University of Toronto

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

A new gift by the lead benefactors of the University of Toronto’s Joseph L. Rotman School of Management will greatly contribute to the study of jurisdictional advantage and prosperity in a newly established research centre. Read more...

West Texas AandM Receives Full Accreditation From SACS

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

West Texas AandM University received full and unconditional reaffirmation of its accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) at the association’s annual meeting Tuesday in New Orleans. Read more...

EPCOR Donates $1.5 Million to University of Alberta

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

A $1.5 million donation from EPCOR to the University of Alberta will fund important new work in the development of clean coal alternatives and support important faculty and student research work on energy markets and climate change issues. Read more...

Expressive Arts Institute Accepts Applications for Professional Training Program

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Applications are now being accepted for the three-weekend, noncredit training program in the professional applications of the expressive and creative arts offered each year by Salve Regina University's Expressive Arts Institute. Read more...

Governors State University Announces Doctor of Nursing Practice

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Governors State University announced approval of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) by the Illinois Board of Higher Education at its December meeting. Read more...

University of British Columbia Pledges Developing World Access to New Technologies

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Access to relevant health, environmental and sustainability technologies for the world's poor is now significantly improved through a new University of British Columbia strategy called global access licensing. Read more...

$1.3 Million Donation Will Help Athabasca University Deliver Education to Remote Areas of Alberta

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

A $1.3 million donation to Athabasca University by distinguished philanthropist Allan Markin, chair of the board of Canadian Natural Resources, will fund a unique three-year pilot project to develop distance-learning systems for remote, rural and northern communities. Read more...

University of Toronto: New Support for Integrative Thinking at Rotman School of Management

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

One of Canada’s leading supporters of business education has donated $10- million to the University of Toronto’s Joseph L. Rotman School of Management. Read more...

Entrepreneur at Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business Named McGowan Scholar

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Matthew J. Hawryluk, a second-year MBA student at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, was named the William G. McGowan Scholar for the 2007–2008 academic year. As a McGowan Scholar, Hawryluk will receive an $18,000 credit for tuition. Read more...

Outstanding Faculty and Staff Recognized at Memorial University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Some of Memorial University’s best educators, researchers and staff members were honoured at a special ceremony today at the Fluvarium in St. John’s. Read more...

Salve Regina University: $750,000 Kresge Award Supports Renovation of Stables Complexes

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The 19th century stalls where horses were once stabled are being transformed into 21st century educational laboratories where Salve Regina University students will feed their academic hunger for arts and culture. Read more...

Wilfrid Laurier University: Aspen Institute Ranks Laurier MBA Program Among Top 100 in the World

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The prestigious Aspen Institute awarded the Laurier School of Business and Economics top honours today in New York City by ranking its MBA program among the Top 100 in the world. Read more...

Wilfred Laurier’s Global MBA Leaders Honoured at Toronto Gala

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Arriving from as far away as Mexico and Thailand, nominees for the inaugural Laurier MBA Alumni Awards gathered in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 to celebrate the excellence and innovation demonstrated by Laurier MBA graduates. Read more...

Salem State Faculty Member Awarded Fulbright

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Dr. Cletus A. Cervoni, assistant professor in Salem State's education department, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to conduct research at the University of Cardiff in Cardiff, Wales, during the 2007-2008 academic year, according to the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Read more...

Cornell University: Entrepreneur Survival Rate Doubles Since 2001

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Entrepreneurs in Colombia are prospering thanks to two major factors: a sharp decrease in violence and the ensuing rapid economic growth. According to a new study from Cornell University's Johnson School of Management, survival rates for small businesses have doubled since 2001. Read more...

University of New Brunswick Ranks in Top Five in Maclean’s Survey of Comprehensive Universities

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The University of New Brunswick has ranked among the top five comprehensive universities in the 2007 Maclean’s university survey. Read more...

Evening at Bastyr University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Interested in the natural health sciences? Get started by attending Evening at Bastyr! Read more...

Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges: Naturopathic Medical Informational Forums

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Thinking about medical school? Consider learning to practice Naturopathic Medicine. Read more...

University of Toronto: Rotman MBA Events Aimed At Promoting Women in Business

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Two events aimed at promoting the career and life opportunities that business degrees provide for women will be held this week at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Read more...

Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges: Naturopathic Medical Informational Forums

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Thinking about medical school? Consider learning to practice Naturopathic Medicine. Read more...

KPMG Invests in Concordia University

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Concordia University and the John Molson School of Business (JMSB) are pleased to announce a generous gift of $250,000 from the audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP. Read more...

UBC Receives Three of Seven Federal Awards for Successful Research-industry Partnerships

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

The University of British Columbia will receive three of seven awards - more than any other institution - at an Ottawa federal ceremony to be held today to honour innovation and successful partnerships between Canadian university researchers and leading Canadian companies. Read more...

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine to hold Naturopathic Discovery Day

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM), in Tempe, Ariz., will be hosting a Naturopathic Discovery Day on Sat., Nov. 10 and Tues., Nov. 13. This event is free of charge and open to the public. Prospective patients and students will receive an in-depth understanding of Naturopathic medicine and the benefits of using Naturopathic treatments and therapies for a variety of health conditions. The day will include presentations by expert Naturopathic physicians (ND) in the field of diabetes, acupuncture, nutrition and physical manipulation. Read more...

Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges: Naturopathic Medical Informational Forums

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Thinking about medical school? Consider learning to practice Naturopathic Medicine. Read more...

Prairie View AandM University Names Kendall T. Harris New Dean of Engineering

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Kendall T. Harris, formerly associate professor of mechanical engineering and associate dean, has been appointed dean of the College of Engineering at Prairie View AandM University. Harris officially assumed his post Oct. 1, after being confirmed by the Texas AandampM University System Board of Regents. Read more...

Polytechnic University Honors President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering

Editor@GradSource.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:00:00 GMT

Xu Kuangdi, president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and professor at Shanghai University was awarded an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree at a ceremony on the University's MetroTech campus. Renowned as an eminent metallurgist, Kuangdi has played a critical role in the development of a new process for stainless steel-macing in China, which earned him the Key Scientific and Technological Achievement Award. Read more...

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