California

QuinStreet, Inc. to Offer UC Berkeley Marketing Scholarship

October 13th, 2009

QuinStreet, Inc., the leader in vertical media and marketing online, and a California-based Company, has responded to the current state budget crisis by offering a marketing scholarship to students of the University of California at Berkeley. The scholarship is a testament to QuinStreet’s belief that the need for well-trained marketing experts is essential for the [...]

2009 Glenn Miller Vocal and Instrumental Scholarships

June 16th, 2009

Scholarship applications for the 2009 Glenn Miller Vocal and Instrumental Scholarships have been streaming in, representing 26 states and one foreign country.
Fifty-three instrumental and 43 vocal applications have been received from the states of Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, [...]

YoNaturals Continues to Install Healthy Vending Machines Throughout San Diego Schools

January 20th, 2009

Leading healthy vending snack supplier YoNaturals, Inc. of San Diego recently announced the addition of new vending machine locations at schools in the Greater San Diego area.
Aviara Oaks and Calavera Middle Schools in Carlsbad, and Grace Lutheran Schools in Escondido have all entered into agreements with the rapidly expanding food and beverage marketer, providing students [...]

Enterasys Helps College of the Canyons Graduate to Secure Network Connectivity

January 20th, 2009

Enterasys Networks Inc., the Secure Networks Company(TM), announced that College of the Canyons has selected Enterasys to provide secure connectivity for more than 3,000 wired and wireless devices serving more than 24,000 students, faculty and staff across multiple campus buildings.
Located in Valencia, California, College of the Canyons was recently named the fastest-growing community college in [...]

USC Annenberg Receives Two Major Grants from The California Endowment

November 19th, 2008

In an effort to improve the quality of health communication and health journalism in Los Angeles and across the country, The California Endowment has awarded two major grants to programs directed by the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.
The awards include a $3.5 million grant over three years to the USC [...]

Former U.S. Congressman Doug Ose Opposes Proposed Lower Admission Standards for UC Schools

November 19th, 2008

Former United States Congressman Doug Ose has announced today his opposition to the University of California Board of Regents’ current proposal to lower admission standards for the UC system. The UC Board of Regents meets on November 18 at UC San Francisco and has indicated the possibility of a vote on the proposal at this [...]

Handbook of Psychological Assessment

November 13th, 2008

From Previous Editions:
“A commendable volume in which the author condenses information, normally in several locations, into one reading . . . an excellent text for graduate courses on psychological assessment. It . . . familiarizes the student with the entire enterprise of clinical assessment and provides enough of of

Can a Catholic Support Him? Asking the Big Questions about Barack Obama

November 7th, 2008

“Douglas Kmiec’s Can a Catholic Support Him? may very well become the most important comprehensive document written to date on American Catholics, abortion, and candidates for public office.” –Martin Sheen
On April 18, 2008, Douglas W. Kmiec was denied Communion at a Catholic Mass in Westlake, California. Ironically, Kmiec had been invited by [...]

City National Now Accepting Applications for Literacy Grants

October 16th, 2008

City National Bank is now accepting applications from educators for grants to support literacy-based projects at elementary, middle and high schools in California, New York and Nevada.
The online application can be accessed by visiting http://www.readingisthewayup.org/literacy.asp. Any full-time teacher, librarian, administrator or school media specialist at a school in the county of New York, or in [...]

Federal Reserve Bank Official, California Legislative Leader Urge Los Angeles Area Business Leaders to Support Investment in Early Childhood Education

October 16th, 2008

Citing the proven benefits of preschool education, an official from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and the California Assembly’s Judiciary Committee Chairman urged Los Angeles area business leaders today to support efforts to expand access to Early Childhood Education throughout Los Angeles County.
Rob Grunewald, Associate Economist with the Federal Reserve Bank, and Assemblyman Dave [...]