Education

Saint Stephen’s Students Learn from Industry Expert

On April 30, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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Bradenton, FL -  Global Economics & Politics students at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School will have a special teacher in May. David Kotok, Co-Founder and CIO of Cumberland Advisors, will speak to the Upper School class on Tuesday, May 1 from 12:30 to 2:00pm (Saint Stephen’s, Turner Building, 315 41st St. West, Bradenton, FL 34209).   [...]

USF St. Petersburg to host first downtown St. Pete food truck rally

On April 30, 2012, in Education, Retail, Automobiles & Restaurants, by Press Release
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ST. PETERSBURG, FL (April 2012) – To celebrate the end of the school year, the University of South Florida St. Petersburg on Saturday, May 5 will host the first food truck rally ever held in downtown St. Petersburg. Organized by Tasting Tampa, the USFSP food truck rally will be in Parking Lot 2, at 2nd [...]

Mary Beth Wallace named Dean of Students at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee

On April 29, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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SARASOTA (April 2012) – Mary Beth Wallace has been named Dean of Students at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. Mary Beth earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Western Illinois University and a Master of Arts in Library and Information Science from the University of South Florida. Currently, she is enrolled in [...]

Coral Reefs: The Real Thing (Inspiration) And The Art

On April 29, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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St. Petersburg, FL (April 2012) - Coral reefs are often called “the rainforests of the sea” because of the diversity found in their created habitats. Join us for an artistic look at inspiration (the real thing, a coral reef) and the art that results at our May 17 SciCafé St. Petersburg. Guest speakers Erinn Muller, Ph.D., [...]

Industry Day for Local Students Expected to Help Build Interest in STEM

On April 26, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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FLATE (Florida Advanced Technological Education Center), the National Science Foundation regional center of excellence for advanced technological education at Hillsborough Community College in Brandon, is partnering with CTEF (Career Technical Education Foundation) located in Palm Harbor, FL, to orchestrate a two-day “Industry Day” for high school students in the greater Tampa Bay area. As part [...]

Pasco-Hernando Community College Named As One Of Top 120 In Country

On April 26, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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PHCC Eligible for $1 Million Aspen Institute Prize Fund   Highlighting the critical importance of improving student success in America’s community colleges, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program recently named Pasco-Hernando Community College as one the nation’s 120 top community colleges, challenging it to compete for the $1 million fund for the 2013 Aspen Prize [...]

Last Chance to Register for Nonprofit Leadership Conference

On April 24, 2012, in Education, Not For Profit, Philanthropy, by Press Release
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Purchase tickets by Monday, April 30, to hear VIP speakers discuss emotional intelligence and leadership excellence.   Tampa Bay nonprofit agencies that want to enhance their leadership skills and network with other professionals are encouraged to attend the second annual Leadership Conference, presented by the Nonprofit Leadership Center of Tampa Bay and Bank of America. [...]

Four New College of Florida Students Earn Fulbright Awards for Study Overseas

On April 24, 2012, in Education, by Press Release
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(SARASOTA, Fla.) April 2012 — New College of Florida has garnered four Fulbright scholars for 2012-13, bringing the college’s historical total to 69 Fulbright recipients. With this year’s awards — all from the 2012 graduating class — New College has produced more than 30 Fulbright scholars in the past five years. This year’s Fulbright winners [...]

Special Needs School Announces its Annual Fundraiser

On April 24, 2012, in Education, Not For Profit, Philanthropy, by Press Release
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Ave Maria Prep will hold Miracle Fest Casino Night Sarasota/Bradenton/Arcadia, FL.— Ave Maria Preparatory School, the only school specifically designed for children and adults with special learning needs ages 6-22 in Sarasota, Manatee, Desoto and Hardee Counties, is planning for its annual grandiose fundraiser. The 8th annual Miracle Fest Fundraiser will have a ‘Casino Night’ [...]

Robotic Cancer Surgery Comes to Classroom

On April 23, 2012, in Education, Healthcare, by Press Release
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Students “prep” for cutting edge fieldtrip into the operating room    SARASOTA, Fla. (April 2012) – For the first time, students enrolled in Venice High School’s “Medical Academy” will have a unique opportunity to observe a minimally invasive robotic surgery (partial gastrectomy) and interact with the surgical team – live and in real time – [...]

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