Manitoba Advanced Education and Literacy

The University of Lethbridge and Bow Valley College offer a new academic pathway in supply chain management

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Calgary, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Lethbridge and Bow Valley College are pleased to announce a unique new program that will train students for the high-demand profession of supply chain management.

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  • Calgary, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Lethbridge and Bow Valley College are pleased to announce a unique new program that will train students for the high-demand profession of supply chain management.
  • The Business and Supply Chain Management integrated pathway program will see students earn a Business Administration Diploma with a major in supply chain management through Bow Valley College and a Bachelor of Management with a major in general management through the University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business .
  • “Expertise in supply chain and logistics is critical in the movement of goods and commodities to consumers, manufacturers and wholesalers.
  • The University of Lethbridge and Bow Valley College will work alongside Supply Chain Canada to support graduates pursuing a Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation.

Bow Valley College announces new Vice President, External

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Calgary, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is pleased to announce the appointment of Tasneem Rahim as Vice President, External, effective immediately.

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  • Calgary, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is pleased to announce the appointment of Tasneem Rahim as Vice President, External, effective immediately.
  • “We have a phenomenal team passionate about opening more doors to our learners, offering our stakeholders an exceptional experience, and finding innovative ways to grow our college,” says Tasneem Rahim, Vice President, External of Bow Valley College.
  • “We are thrilled to have Tasneem Rahim continue as a senior member of our leadership team,” says Dr. Misheck Mwaba, President and CEO of Bow Valley College.
  • Tasneem Rahim, Vice President, External of Bow Valley College is available for interviews.

Concentric Educational Solutions Announces Expansion to Leadership Team

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

BALTIMORE, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concentric Educational Solutions (CES), the leader in student support services that partners with urban school districts to address barriers to student success including chronic absenteeism, a sense of belonging, and unfinished learning, today announced several new members to the leadership team including seasoned industry executives Karlo Young as Chief Operating Officer, Alvin Crawford as Chief Revenue Officer, and Max Altmark as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Concentric recently received $5 million in new funding from New Markets Venture Partners .
  • "As Concentric Educational Solutions helps more and more students, families and schools, we are excited to invest in our people to ensure that we are continuously improving our services to eliminate barriers for all learners," said Dr. David Heiber, CEO of Concentric Educational Solutions.
  • Concentric offers strong efficacy and a scalable model that can be replicated across the country."
  • For more information about Concentric Educational Services, please visit concentriced.org .

Kidstown Expands Katy, Texas Office; Welcomes Two New Dentists

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

KATY, Texas, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kidstown Dental announced today the addition of two highly skilled and compassionate dentists in their Katy, Texas office. Dr. Catherine Fillmore and Dr. Nichole Siripon will carry forward Kidstown Dental's traditions of providing exceptional, enjoyable and compassionate care.

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  • Dr. Catherine Fillmore and Dr. Nichole Siripon to join Kidstown Dental in Katy, Texas
    KATY, Texas, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kidstown Dental announced today the addition of two highly skilled and compassionate dentists in their Katy, Texas office.
  • Dr. Catherine Fillmore and Dr. Nichole Siripon will carry forward Kidstown Dental's traditions of providing exceptional, enjoyable and compassionate care.
  • "We are beyond excited to welcome Dr. Fillmore and Dr. Siripon to our team at Kidstown Dental," says Dr. Amy Luedemann, founder of Kidstown Dental.
  • Kidstown Dental is thrilled to introduce two contemporary dental solutions: Nightlase and Invisalign.

Dental Care Alliance expands its Virginia Footprint with multi-location practice Cross, Lavinder, Quinn & Park Family Dentistry

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Friday, December 9, 2022

SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dental Care Alliance (DCA) is proud to announce the expansion of its Virginia Footprint with a three-location practice, Cross, Lavinder, Quinn & Park Family Dentistry. With offices located in Roanoke, Daleville, and Vinton, the doctors of Cross, Lavinder, Quinn & Park Family Dentistry provide personalized, gentle care to patients aged three and up in the Roanoke community.

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  • Dental Care Alliance (DCA) is proud to announce the expansion of its Virginia Footprint with a three-location practice, Cross, Lavinder, Quinn & Park Family Dentistry.
  • SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dental Care Alliance (DCA) is proud to announce the expansion of its Virginia Footprint with a three-location practice, Cross, Lavinder, Quinn & Park Family Dentistry.
  • Dr. Adam Park received an engineering degree from Virginia Tech and his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Medical College of Virginia.
  • Dental Care Alliance's mission is to advance the practice of dentistry by partnering with and supporting dental professionals to create a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Special Guests and Students Gather at Red River College Polytech, in Winnipeg, MB, to Launch the 18th National Skilled Trade and Technology Week

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

OTTAWA, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skills/Comptences Canada (SCC) is proud to launch its 18th National Skilled Trade and Technology Week (NSTTW), aimed at raising awareness to students and educators about the incredible skilled trade and technology career opportunities available across Canada.

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  • OTTAWA, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skills/Comptences Canada (SCC) is proud to launch its 18th National Skilled Trade and Technology Week (NSTTW), aimed at raising awareness to students and educators about the incredible skilled trade and technology career opportunities available across Canada.
  • SCC hosted the official launch of NSTTW on November 1st, at Red River College Polytech, Notre Dame Campus.
  • National Skilled Trade and Technology Week raises awareness of the rewarding careers that exist in the skilled trades and technologies to Canadian youth.
  • During the week, SCCs provincial/territorial member organizations across the country will host a series of events to promote skilled trade and technology activities in Canada.

Governments of Canada and Manitoba enhance the Canada-Manitoba Agreement on Minority-Language Education and Second Official-Language Instruction 2020-21 to 2022-23

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

With an investment of more than $108 million from the Government of Canada, Manitoba will invest $64 million to support students in their studies and in their second official language.

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  • With an investment of more than $108 million from the Government of Canada, Manitoba will invest $64 million to support students in their studies and in their second official language.
  • This funding will also address emerging needs and priorities in French-language education, from early childhood to the postsecondary level.
  • Furthermore, more than $44.7 million will be allocated over three years to support the Government of Manitoba in implementing its own action plan for minority-language education and second-language instruction.
  • This funding is part of the Government of Canada's long-term commitment to support Manitoba's minority language education and second official language learning initiatives.

The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announce more than $7.1 million in funding for the University of Regina's La Cité universitaire francophone and Collège Mathieu

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Friday, July 29, 2022

These institutions are essential to the development of Francophone communities in Canada, and they improve the quality of French-language education.

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  • These institutions are essential to the development of Francophone communities in Canada, and they improve the quality of French-language education.
  • More specifically, the funding is for three projects related to post-secondary education in French in Saskatchewan.
  • The first project involves the stabilization and consolidation of Francophone post-secondary programs at the University of Regina's LaCit universitaire francophone and Collge Mathieu in Saskatchewan.
  • Finally, both governments will support the modernization of classrooms, meeting rooms and community spaces at the University of Regina's LaCit universitaire francophone.

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute adds four leaders to board

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Vancouver, BC, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (VANCOUVER, BC) The appointment of four new members to the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute board of directors is bringing welcome experience in finance, governance, community, and health care to the board.

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  • Vancouver, BC, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (VANCOUVER, BC) The appointment of four new members to the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute board of directors is bringing welcome experience in finance, governance, community, and health care to the board.
  • From the strength of these and other partnerships, Praxis continues to transform the lives of people with spinal cord injury.
  • The Praxis board makes a significant contribution to the Institute, and board members ensure that the organization adheres to strict governance and guidelines for nonprofits operating in Canada.
  • Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is a valuable network of excellence within the SCI community, both in Canada and globally.

EduGlobal College Enters into Agreements with Recruitment Agents to Bolster Enrollment

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The new recruitment strategy will complement EduGlobal's existing recruitment activities, and the college believes that the new cost-effective recruitment model will increase admissions and help EduGlobal achieve its recruitment goals.

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  • The new recruitment strategy will complement EduGlobal's existing recruitment activities, and the college believes that the new cost-effective recruitment model will increase admissions and help EduGlobal achieve its recruitment goals.
  • Recruitment agents would also promote EduGlobal's accessible cohort-based classes and the potential for post-graduate work permits.
  • EduGlobal believes that its recruitment strategy will result in better resource management and global market penetration.
  • EduGlobal College ("EduGlobal") is a private college located in the Metro Vancouver area, British Columbia, Canada.