Options abound at College and Career Fair (Fontana Herald News) Graduation looms but eight months away for this year's crop of seniors, leaving them with an intriguing, yet sometimes unsettling question -- What am I going to do after I graduate?...more...NSU to honor outstanding educators (The Town Talk) Six outstanding educators at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches will be recognized for their contributions to the university and their individual colleges as recipients of this yearıs NSU Excellence in Teaching Awards....more... Area schools eye alternative-education (The Evening Sun) Kyle Brose, 18, failed his senior year at Spring Grove Area High School. It was a difficult time for him. His father died and schoolwork was the last thing on his mind....more... Students Tell Their Peers, 'Come Get Cash for College!' at Sixth Annual College & Career Convention (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Today, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce joined community leaders, students and parents at the Los Angeles Convention Center to kick off the sixth year of the Cash for College program....more... College night provides direction (Public Opinion) More than 100 colleges and technical institutes will be represented at a countywide college and career night Oct. 23 at Chambersburg Area Senior High School....more... Grads go back to school for job support (Austin American-Statesman) Dozens of colleges offer career counseling to alumni; schools seek lifelong relationships....more... Freshmen explore tech center (Public Opinion) A handful of freshman at J. Frank Faust Junior High School are taking advantage of an opportunity to explore -- hands-on -- different career opportunities that exist after graduation....more... NewsMakers October NewsMakers (BusinessNorth) The Grantsburg-based defense contractor announced the release of the Boresight Prism Knob for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Knobs can be damaged as soldiers step on them during entry or exit of the vehicle, unavoidable given the knob?s location, rendering the TOW-2 weapons system inoperable....more... Shifting Gears (Honolulu Advertiser) At the wheel of his cab, engine idling while he waited at the back door of the Honolulu police station in the middle of the night, John Parker often concluded that he was already a legal counselor....more... |