Excelsior College News

Two area residents have received degrees from Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y. Susan Diane Stieber of Twentynine Palms has earned a Bachelor of Science.

Rick and Gigi Holmes of Murfreesboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Kori Lynn Holmes, to Matthew Timothy Stevens.

The State Labor Department will be hosting its second annual Veterans Career Fair Wednesday in Troy.

Steve Foerster earned 27 college credits for about $500, completing the equivalent of one year of higher education that would have cost more than $5,000 in a distance-learning program at a four-year university.

Joseph Kaiser of Annapolis has gained membership to the Marching Virginians at Virginia Tech.

An Excelsior College assistant provost was about to attend a college graduation ceremony at Fort Hood when an Army psychiatrist allegedly sprayed the military base with gunfire, killing 13 people and injuring 31, officials at the Albany-based college said Friday.

Gov. Tim Kaine presented Claremont Elementary School in Arlington with the Governor's Nutrition and Physical Activity Gold Award on Wednesday, Oct.

According to Sanjaya Sharma , "The forum is structured so that the invited leaders will have exposure to new research and technologies and have a productive exchange of ideas in an informal setting about education for the 21st century." This invitation-only forum will feature interactive sessions by the pioneers in 21st century learning who will ...

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Delcath Systems, Inc. , a medical technology company testing its proprietary treatment method for primary and metastatic cancers to the liver, completed the expansion of its executive management team with three new hires.

By BILL BENGTSON Education is truly a family affair for Videria Tarver, with the past few months having been stuffed with major forward steps for her and her children alike.

As general practice physicians are in short supply and the national battle over health care continues, one local nurse is taking the step out on her own.

Samantha Malenchak, the daughter of Nancy Malenchak of Clifton and Jeffrey Malenchak of Woodland Park, has enrolled as a first-year student at Earlham College.

Rana Jean Lenard, a resident of Clarksville. has earned an Associate in Science in Nursing.

The following students, listed with their hometowns and degrees, recently graduated from their respective colleges and universities.

Independent Healthcare Properties, LLC, is pleased to announce the appointment of Barry Brown, RN, as executive director of Morning Pointe Ridge, located at 1000 Addington Drive in Russell, Ky.

Kristin E. Rego graduated from Assumption College in Worcester on May 16. She received a master's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling, and completed an internship with Southeast Center.

Published: Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 2:13 a.m. Auburndale Central Elementary Thirteen Auburndale Central Elementary students were inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society during the 2008-2009 school year.

Brighton Jordan Gerstner of Brighton graduated summa cum laude from Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship and has entered law school at Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Va.

Dana Duke was named Best Defensive Player of the USSSA Tennessee State Fastpitch Championship 2009 in Gallatin.