Lending a hand for holidays can be the best gift of all
Chicago Sun-Times
Volunteers also are sought for urban outreach to women struggling with addiction, teachers' assistants for pre-kindergarten kids and coaches for basketball, soccer, baseball and T-ball. Inspiration Corporation, multiple locations, (773) 878...
Medical employee earns certification
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Binghamton — Amy Radulski of Riverside Medical has passed the Certified Medical Assistant certification examination through the American Association of Medical Assistants.
Sunday morning talk shows showcasing more blacks
AP via Yahoo! News
During a "Meet the Press" round-table earlier this month, NBC's David Gregory turned to Rutgers University economist William Rodgers for an assessment of President Barack Obama's overseas trip. Rodgers said he'd give the president a grade o...
Ebony Smith & James Williams
New York Daily News
Ebony Smith, 26 and James Williams, 25, both teacher assistants, were childhood sweethearts. "We've been best friends since we were teenagers and then just started dating," said Ebony.
More firms cutting pay instead of people
Sun-Sentinel
Practice expected to increase amid weak economy Bosses at Avatech Solutions Inc. thought they had to slash payroll after sales cratered, but when it came down to it they didn't want to lay off 35 or 40 people.
Urban growers go high-tech to feed city dwellers
Forbes
Fujimoto said one of his research assistants got a call from the FBI after using a credit card to buy nutrients for the campus greenhouse at a hydroponic-supply store. There's clearly nothing illicit going on at the greenhouse, where thin s...
Economics impact school coaching selections
The Indianapolis Star
Sara Strahm speaks Spanish. While that may not give her an edge on the court, it was a vital factor when she was hired recently to coach girls basketball at Pike High School.
UNH holds conference for office professionals
Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH and#8212; A one-day conference for office managers, executive and administrative assistants and clerical staff is sponsored by University of New Hampshire Professional Development and Training on Thursday, April 28, 8:30 a.m. to ...
FIFA and Miss World group to stage Confederations Cup draw
Afrik
T he ’special assistants’ will support FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke at the 50-minute draw for the competition, to be held in South Africa next year. "Hosting as prestigious an event as the Miss World competition again underlines Sou...
Akon discusses his music and college with '34th Street'
Daily Pennsylvanian
Minutes before he was to appear on stage at Franklin Field, Akon was the calm eye of his own brand's storm. Security guards, assistants and Benny-D, the tour's DJ, rushed around the dressing room, making sure the 7,500 students and communit...
Letter to the Editor: What budget crunch?
Daily Iowan
Half of this floor is home to teaching assistants and professors affiliated with the Department of Religious Studies, which occupies the third floor. The rest of the space formerly housed unrelated university offices, but they were moved la...
Music Review: Lily Allen at the 9:30 Club
Washington Post
Lily Allen was full of cigs and giggles at the 9:30 club on Friday night. When the English pop star wasn't singing, she lavished girlish laughter and secondhand smoke upon the crowd, and also pranced around in a tiny romper and demurely cal...
Back to school for some York students
680 News
The union representing striking teaching assistants, graduate assistants and contract faculty are not pleased. York cancelled all classes 15 days ago after the faculty walked off the job with job security and wages the main issue. Currently...
School board set to vote on job cuts
San Diego Union-Tribune
The Poway Unified School District board will vote tomorrow on whether to eliminate 127 positions that would include custodians, secretaries and clerks, library and music assistants, and groundskeepers.
Sunday talk shows showcasing more blacks
MSNBC
Black Americans have guested on one of the four broadcast shows 40 times so far this year, through April 12. During the same period two years ago, there were 25 appearances.
Willis Wilson, Glynn Cyprien hired as Memphis Tiger assistants
Memphis Commercial Appeal
The University of Memphis basketball office isn't a one-man show anymore. Glynn Cyprien and Willis Wilson officially joined the program Friday as assistant coaches, giving some much-needed relief to new head coach Josh Pastner.