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Business calendar - May 12
The Better Business Initiative Workshop May 13 and 14 — Matt Hackett, who has been at the forefront of the media industry for more than 20 years, will discuss advertising strategies. Choose from sessions at 8:30 or 11:30 a.m., 3:30 or 6 p.m. May...Tags: Advertising, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Corporation
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Burr named University of Phoenix campus academic affairs director
Catherine Burr was named the new director of academic affairs for the University of Phoenix Richmond-Virginia Beach campus. “In leading our faculty teams and overseeing our classrooms, Dr. Burr will help ensure our students make an easier...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Education
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Business calendar - May 5
Job center orientation/job search basics May 6 — Learn about the center and its services, and tips for how to approach job searches, how to get organized and where to find job leads. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac...Tags: Advertising, Colleges and Universities, Condoleezza Rice, General Electric Company, Restaurants
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DeVry freezes tuition prices amid declining enrollments
Tribune staff reporterDeVry University said Monday it is freezing tuition rates for the school year starting in July, citing continuing economic weakness. "Given the continued economic challenges facing our country, we believe taking this step toward curbing the national...Tags: DeVry Incorporated
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DeVry stock slammed by fiscal 3Q enrollment, revenue declines
Tribune staffDeVry Inc. shares fell more than 20 percent Wednesday after the for-profit education company reported fiscal third quarter results that included a 21 percent drop in undergraduate enrollment. The company, in the spotlight with other for-profit...Tags: Earnings, DeVry Incorporated, Colleges and Universities, Deutsche Bank AG, Education
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Northampton County inmate lied about being Lafayette student to get out of prison
A 23-year-old Northampton County inmate thought he'd found a great way to get out of jail — tell the judge he was a full-time Lafayette College student who needed to take his finals. That lie blew up in Jacquan Q. Pierce's face last week, when he...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Students, Colleges and Universities, Theft, Lafayette College
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Osceola clerk promotes son's girlfriend as new chief deputy
KISSIMMEE — Osceola County Clerk of Court Armando Ramirez named his son's girlfriend to be his new chief deputy during a private news conference that excluded Orlando media. Jennifer Soto, Ramirez's secretary until Friday, will run the 160-...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Career and Workplace, Orlando, Osceola County
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Business calendar - April 14
IAAP meeting April 16 — Verna Mimbs, administrative assistant at Bechtel Power Corp., will discuss improving communication skills at the meeting of the Hager Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals. 6:15 to 8 p.m....Tags: Colleges and Universities, David Lewis, John Hamilton, Maryland State Police, U.S. Coast Guard
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Kaplan University holds spring commencement
julieg@herald-mail.comMaintaining one’s skills was a common theme Sunday during the spring commencement ceremony for students graduating from Kaplan University’s Maryland campuses. “In order to truly succeed in our personal lives and careers, we need to have...Tags: Colleges and Universities, American Red Cross, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Graduation, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Delaney visits Kaplan campus
U.S. Rep. John Delaney, newly elected representative for Maryland’s 6th District, recently visited Kaplan University-Hagerstown, where he met with graduates, faculty, and one the area’s largest employers in an effort to gain greater insight...
Tags: Employment, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, The Washington Post
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Business calendar - March 10
Alliance of Small Businesses March 11 — Alliance of Small Businesses’ networking event. Mike Cumberland of Keller Stonebraker Insurance will discuss the options brought about by the Maryland Healthcare Connector — the state exchange...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fort Detrick (military base), Colleges and Universities, Government Contracts, Small Businesses
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Debt issues top list of consumer complaints in Illinois
For the fifth year, consumer debt complaints topped the list of concerns reported to the Illinois attorney general's office, according to a 2012 Top 10 list released Tuesday. Complaints "ranged from problems with mortgages, debt collection agencies to...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, Media Industry, Justice System, Lotteries
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