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Are Mental Health Professionals Prepared to Treat Combat Vets?

that has built its reputation by providing quality graduate education for working adults, has announced that it will host a free webinar discussion, Treating Returning Servicemembers: Are Mental Health Professionals Ready? on...

Stern: Financial crisis could promote clean energy

Global financial turmoil must not block creation of low-carbon economy, warns leading economist Lord Stern of Brentford, author of the government's influential report on climate change, has warned against the "danger" of...

Lectures on the Blair years at Queen Mary, UL

Tony Blair and Cherie Booth arrive at No 10 Downing Street after Labour wins the 1997 general election. Photograph: Martin Godwin History will be my judge, Tony Blair famously suggested. A new course getting under way this term...

Jonathan Wolff on monitoring and evalution in higher education

When I first started to write this column - three years ago, now - Suppose your job is in business of some sort and, ultimately, you are employed to make the company money. In the end, the only thing that matters, then, is the...

Twenty-one students and 43 children: Hasting's higher education is looking up

Triumph over adversity: Shirley Warner, Kelly Brown and Imogen Hirst study at University Centre Hastings. Warner left school at 16 with no qualifications, married at 17, had two children, split up, had two more children, split...

Latest Edition of Digital Document Quarterly Now Available

The latest edition (vol 7, no 3) of Digital Document Quarterly, an online newsletter from HMG Consulting that offers perspectives on trustworthy information, is now available. This issue features a critique of scholarly writing...

Matthew Watson

Office Hours My weekly office hours during every teaching week for academic year 2008/2009 are as follows: Tuesdays 5.00 - Personal Profile I began my new job in PAIS in January 2007 as Associate Professor in International...

Bush Stresses Judicial Nominations

CINCINNATI, Oct. 6 -- President Bush stepped gingerly into the presidential campaign on Monday, offering an implicit endorsement of Sen John McCain's judicial philosophy and accusing Democrats of contributing to a "broken...

BRC Imagination Arts' Bob Rogers to Receive The Order of Lincoln, Illinois' Highest Honor

Illinois Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today announced that Bob Rogers, founder and chief creative officer of BRC Imagination Arts, one of the world's leading creators of educational experiences that engage, teach, and inspire,...

Noted archaeologist Biran dead at 98

JERUSALEM, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Archaeologist Avraham Biran, known best for his excavation of the ancient city of Tel Dan in Israel, has died in Jerusalem at the age of 98, an official says. A Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute...

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