Lincoln Educational Services Corporation announced that it entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Briarwood College for approximately $11.4 million in cash. Briarwood is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and currently offers two Bachelor’s degree programs and 31 Associate’s degree programs to approximately 700 students from Connecticut [...]

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2008 earnings on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. A news release outlining Lincoln’s financial results will be issued before 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on the same day.
To access the live web cast of the [...]

VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today announced new educational services and certification programs designed to help IT professionals build world-class virtual environments. The programs are designed for varied positions, including systems administrators, design architects, operators and managers who are interested in enhancing their knowledge and [...]

Rocky Mountain College continues to take applications for scholarship and applications for this fall semester.
There is no deadline, and applications will be accepted until classes start Aug. 21, said Lisa Browning, vice president for educational services.
For more information, go to Rocky’s Web site www.rocky.edu or call the admissions office, 657-1026 or 1-800-877-6259.

Hispanic Business magazine announced this week that four (4) Winner’s Circle scholarships will be awarded to Hispanic women between the ages of 18 and 25 who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in business, law, engineering, or healthcare. Scholarship recipients will receive $1,500 for education-related expenses, as well as free travel, lodging, and one [...]

The City Middle and Higher Education Agency has begun sister school programs between state and private schools across Jakarta in a bid to minimize the gap in quality between the two.
“Unlike state schools that are homogenous in the quality of their education, private schools were more heterogenous. There are those that provide very high quality [...]