Christopher Simmons
BLFF13: BronzeLens Film Festival in Atlanta features Over 40 film screenings and an all-star roster of experts and celebrities
ATLANTA, Ga. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The fourth annual BronzeLens Film Festival (BLFF13) producers have put together a world class array of BronzeLens expert panels, workshops, domestic and international film screenings and signature events that reflect Atlanta's unique position as the Film Capital of the South for 2013.
Regent Education announces its Regent 8 financial aid management SaaS now optimized for Competency Based Learning Institutions
FREDERICK, Md. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Many educational institutions are grappling with the rapid adoption of Competency Based Learning and Direct Assessment models-particularly with regard to effectively managing Title IV financial aid, improving efficiency and regulatory compliance. Regent Education is proud to announce that Regent 8, their flagship financial aid management solution, is the first-and only-system designed specifically to accommodate those challenges.
First-generation U.S. College Students Win 'I'm First' Scholarship and Share Their Stories
BETHESDA, Md. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Eight first-year college students who beat the odds to become the first in their family to attend college have been awarded Center for Student Opportunity's 'I'm First Scholarship,' a $2,000, four-year, renewable award. Along with 25 previous winners, these students share their personal stories, chronicle their college experiences, and offer advice to aspiring first-generation college students on the 'I'm First' blog.
Neuro Alert Announces Completion of TV Program on Importance of Neuromonitoring During High-Risk Surgery
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Neuro Alert, a N.Y.-based healthcare organization providing neuromonitoring services for surgeons and hospitals, has proudly announced the completion of shooting their new educational TV Show for Public Access TV and other TV networks across the New York Metropolitan area. The show will start airing around November 15, 2013 on various stations.
Philippines Uses Food Naming Strategy to Fend Off China's Island Land Grab
AYUNGIN ISLAND, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: An under-the-radar struggle for disputed island reefs is evolving in the South China Sea, between China and the Philippines, and the tactics employed by each side are named after foods, according to Reina Prince, global strategist for the NGO Friends Beyond Borders.
Sandra Piller sings chart-topping hits and some of the best-known sports songs of all time at Holiday 2013 show
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: On the Saturday night before Thanksgiving 2013, country music artist Sandra Piller will perform a special show featuring songs written by her mother-in-law. What makes this sweet gesture interesting to music lovers is that the songs co-written by Ruth Roberts were hits for such stars as Doris Day, Debbie Reynolds, and The Lennon Sisters.
Default management technology firm, Quandis Inc., joins Amazon Web Services Partner Network
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Cloud technology firm, Quandis, Inc., a leading provider of default management technology solutions, today announced that it has become a technology partner of Amazon's Web Services Partner Network (APN). Joining APN underscores the investment and commitment that Quandis has made to utilize Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud computing and SaaS.
Bilingual Mobile Healthcare Resource Launched by Latino Consultants LLC to Leverage Latino Mobile Behaviors in Hyperlocal
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Latino Consultants, LLC, a leading social-cause marketing firm for 18 years, today launched the first bilingual mobile health resource 'web-app' as part of a hyper-local capacity building initiative in Contra Costa County, Calif. The tools are evidence-based and leverage the mobile health behaviors of low-income communities to engage in accessing enrollment and local health resources.
Geek Powered Studios will play video games for 25 hours straight to raise money for local Austin hospital
AUSTIN, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Austin internet marketing agency Geek Powered Studios will be hosting a 'geek-a-thon' starting November 1, 2013 and lasting for over 24 hours into the weekend. Geek Powered employees will be playing video games for 25 hours straight to raise money and awareness for Austin's Dell Children's Hospital - part of the Children's Miracle Network.
Creation of 'Caregiver Leadership Award' in honor of its 10th anniversary celebration and National Family Caregiver's Month
ARDEN, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: In celebration of its 10th anniversary and National Family Caregiver's Month in November, Mountain Home Care announces the creation of its 'Caregiver Leadership Award.' The award recognizes exemplary professional caregivers with dual roles of service in the workplace and in their families.