Coursework

InCharge Energy Awarded Competitive Contract from The School Project For Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR)

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- INCHARGE ENERGY AWARDED COMPETITIVE CONTRACT FROM THE SCHOOL PROJECT FOR UTILITY RATE REDUCTION (SPURR)

Key Points: 
  • InCharge Energy, the leading fleet electrification services solutions provider, has earned a competitive contract from The School Project for Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR), a California Joint Powers Authority distinguished purchasing cooperative.
  • "We look forward to providing SPURR members with our premium services, including state-of-the-art fleet charging hardware and InControl™ charge management software (CMS) products and in-house service support," said Paul Glenney, Executive Director, InCharge Energy.
  • InCharge Energy, the leading fleet electrification services solutions provider, has earned a competitive contract from The School Project for Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR), a California Joint Powers Authority distinguished purchasing cooperative.
  • For more information about InCharge Energy services and products, please visit www.inchargeus.com .

SPURR Selects ForeFront Power as a Vendor in New PAVE Program to Accelerate Public Vehicle Electrification

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 30, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ForeFront Power, a leading provider of community solar and commercial- and industrial-scale solar energy, battery storage and electric vehicle charging services, is one of four firms selected by SPURR (School Project for Utility Rate Reduction) to provide turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to the public sector in California and across the U.S., including educational institutions, local governments, special districts, and other agencies.

Key Points: 
  • SPURR, a California Joint Powers Authority, issued a competitive request for proposals (RFP) in March 2023 seeking vendor submissions to participate in the Procurement Assistance for Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program to accelerate vehicle electrification in the California public sector.
  • ForeFront Power was selected for the SPURR PAVE program based on the company's comprehensive and flexible delivery options, thorough project design, competitive pricing, deep knowledge of rebate programs and incentives, and extensive track record.
  • "We're honored to be selected by the SPURR PAVE program to electrify transportation in California and beyond," said Rachel McLaughlin, SVP, Sales and Marketing at ForeFront Power.
  • While California public agencies were the primary focus in the development of the SPURR PAVE program, public agencies outside California that determine the PAVE piggybackable contract meets the necessary requirements in their jurisdiction are also invited to leverage the SPURR PAVE program as non-member program participants.

Top Ranked Online College Continues Its Commitment to Affordable Healthcare Education with New Public Health Programs

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education (ACE) launched two new public health programs – a Master of Public Health and Micro-credential in Public Health and Health Leadership. The programs aim to prepare students to be change agents in public health policy by building the skills needed to develop, implement and evaluate public health programs and services.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education ( ACE ) launched two new public health programs – a Master of Public Health and Micro-credential in Public Health and Health Leadership .
  • The programs aim to prepare students to be change agents in public health policy by building the skills needed to develop, implement and evaluate public health programs and services.
  • Students who complete the Master of Public Health will be equipped to work in areas including epidemiology, biostatistics, disaster readiness and response, public health assessment, ethics, health economics, budgeting, health disparities and diversity.
  • Coursework integrates competencies from Council on Education for Public Health ( CEPH ) and prepares graduates to take the Certified in Public Health ( CPH ) exam.

The National University of Singapore's Postgraduate by Coursework Fair 2022 Gears Students to Lead Future Economies

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

A postgraduate degree, especially from expertly constructed programmes to help students thrive in the digital age, can help them gain advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field.

Key Points: 
  • A postgraduate degree, especially from expertly constructed programmes to help students thrive in the digital age, can help them gain advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field.
  • By completing these Master's Degree Programmes, students can develop a deeper understanding of their chosen subject, giving them a competitive edge in the job market.
  • To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:
    Ranked #1 in Asia and #11 worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2023, The National University of Singapore is gearing up to help students lead future economies through their Postgraduate Coursework Programmes .
  • The National University of Singapore invites participants worldwide to learn more about the different ways of succeeding in the digital age and more.

Paid Scholarships Help 3 Miami-Dade Women Overcome Financial, Gender Barriers to Break into Tech World

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

According to a recent report (pages 95 + 132), only 26 percent of South Florida's tech sector is comprised of women.

Key Points: 
  • According to a recent report (pages 95 + 132), only 26 percent of South Florida's tech sector is comprised of women.
  • Currently in its second year, the "Women in Tech" program provides certification-based training to women helping them chart a course for a career in IT.
  • "Women in Tech" is dedicated to increasing the number of women entering the IT sector by providing scholarships, certification training and job placement assistance.
  • She turned to "Women in Tech" to embark on a new beginning in the IT world.

Extreme Expands Access to Free IT Training and Certification with New Global Livestream

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

All Extreme Academy Live courses can be streamed entirely for free and are accessible to all regardless of networking experience or location, further democratizing access to technology training and helping to address the networking skills shortage.

Key Points: 
  • All Extreme Academy Live courses can be streamed entirely for free and are accessible to all regardless of networking experience or location, further democratizing access to technology training and helping to address the networking skills shortage.
  • Extreme Academy Live Course 1 covering networking basics is recommended ahead of registering for Course 2.
  • Accessible training like Extreme Academy is key to narrowing the digital divide and building a stronger workforce for tomorrow.
  • For colleges, universities, and businesses, Extreme Academy can be integrated into existing curriculums or taught alongside current coursework and training.

SNU Addresses Teacher Shortage in Oklahoma by Offering Alternative Teacher Certification Courses

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 22, 2020

SNU takes aim at Oklahoma's teacher shortage by offering online alternative certification courses.

Key Points: 
  • SNU takes aim at Oklahoma's teacher shortage by offering online alternative certification courses.
  • These alternative certification teachers have to fulfill certain coursework requirements from a university in order to keep their certification up-to-date and remain qualified to teach.
  • To help them meet this need, SNU offers coursework that helps candidates get through the alternative certification requirements quickly.
  • "Schools across the country are experiencing a teacher shortage crisis, and Oklahoma is no exception," said SNU Professor and Program Director of Graduate Programs in Education Dr. Stephoni Case.

Meditation4Leadership Expands Leadership Team With Chief Meditation Officer Lisa Gonzalez

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

MOORESTOWN, N.J., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meditation4Leadership , a leading nonprofit for communicating the benefits from meditation practice to organizations, announces the promotion of highly respected meditation facilitatorLisa Gonzalezto Chief Meditation Officer.

Key Points: 
  • MOORESTOWN, N.J., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meditation4Leadership , a leading nonprofit for communicating the benefits from meditation practice to organizations, announces the promotion of highly respected meditation facilitatorLisa Gonzalezto Chief Meditation Officer.
  • Lisa will lead the organization's development of meditation courses, enhance the high quality of instruction and outcomes, and recruit Meditation4Leadership's roster of teachers.
  • According to Lisa Jacobs, Meditation4Leadership president, this senior management team addition is a natural step in the organization's growth.
  • "Lisa brings a career's worth of experience in teaching the power of meditation to our expanding base of clients and coursework.

What Colleges Really Look for in Applicants: 2020 Rankings Released

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Of course, all colleges are different and IECA members can be particularly helpful in understanding those variances.

Key Points: 
  • Of course, all colleges are different and IECA members can be particularly helpful in understanding those variances.
  • Among the key 2020 findings:
    While grades are important (#2 in rankings), colleges want to see students challenging themselves, willing to risk perfect GPAs by taking courses that will demonstrate a willingness to take chances, including AP and IB coursework (#1).
  • Extra-curriculars rose to their highest level ever in the IECA rankings (#4), but colleges look for a long-term, passionate, authentic involvement in one or two activities whether in or out of school.
  • Through the essay, the activities list, and through recommendations, which turned up as #8 on the 2020 rankings.

HackerRank Acquires Mimir to Help Student Developers Learn, Improve and Assess Their Skills from Coursework to Career

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Mimir delivers an innovative way for professors and teaching assistants to educate computer science students and assess their progress.

Key Points: 
  • Mimir delivers an innovative way for professors and teaching assistants to educate computer science students and assess their progress.
  • HackerRank and Mimir were both founded on the belief that skills matter more than pedigree, and share the mission to increase the number of skilled developers in the world.
  • HackerRank understands what skills companies are looking for from students, and Mimir knows how to make students become better developers.
  • The combined force will help developers learn, improve and assess their skills from coursework to career, benefiting everyone.