Hacking at Random 2009
Since 1989 the international community that builds the internet has been getting together on a series of conferences to discuss the state of contemporary technology, the future of it and the sociological and political consequences of their work. The participants vary from students and people with personal interests to researchers, scientists and entrepreneurs who are widely recognized as the...
4th i-CREATe (international Convention on Rehabilitation on Assistive Technology) 2010
i-CREATe 2010 is proud to announce her 4th premier convention which will be held in Shanghai, China. The convention is dedicated to promote assistive technologies to improve the lives of the elderly and people with disabilities and provide a platform to address current and future development in these areas. The highlights of i-CREATe 2010 are “Travel, Employment, Education, Leisure and...
Maximizing Value through Program Prioritization
The current and foreseeable fiscal challenges in higher education will require institutions to move beyond short-term measures like temporary cuts and sharp increases in tuition revenue and fundamentally revisit their mission to ensure their programs and cost structure are aligned.
This free webcast will explore the concept of academic and administrative program prioritization to ensure an...
Developing a Comprehensive Peer Mentor Program
Join us for a comprehensive conference that will highlight best practices across traditional, minority student, and international student peer mentor programs. Our expert instructors will provide practical, easy-to-follow advice for developing your peer mentor program, as well as assessment tools to help you determine the effectiveness of your program.
This “work and learn†event...
Developing a Comprehensive Peer Mentor Program
Institutions that incorporate peer mentorship and involvement into transition programs, academic support programs, and co-curricular programs are able to reduce costs while simultaneously increasing retention, smoothing student transitions, and creating connections to the institution for new students. Additionally, tremendous learning and development takes place for the mentors and protégés...
Food as Medicine: Professional Nutrition Training Program
THE CENTER FOR MIND-BODY MEDICINE
Presents
FOOD AS MEDICINE 2010
Food as Medicine is the most comprehensive 4 day long professional nutrition training program in the U.S. It offers the equivalent of a semester’s worth of nutrition curriculum. This program provides the latest in science-based nutrition education and is designed to give graduates the knowledge, confidence and compassion...