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Tricom worked with Steel Valley Authority's Strategic Early Warning Network (SEWN) to announce the opening of their new office in Philadelphia. SEWN is a strategic consulting and layoff aversion program that provides free services to companies that need help saving jobs, and since 1993, SEWN has helped save nearly 18,000 jobs in Pennsylvania.Read more...
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Cure Alzheimer’s Fund To Host Panel Discussion on Alzheimer’s Robert Bazell, NBC Chief Science and Health Correspondent,
Will Moderate Panel Boston—Advancements made in research and treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease will be just some of the topics discussed at the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund 2011 Fall Symposium on Oct. 18. The event is free and open to all, and those interested in learning more about the progress being made in Alzheimer’s research are encouraged to attend.Read more... -
In the News Cheap China goods cost NY 161K jobs-- NY PostAmericans’ mad craving for low-cost goods from China has come at a shocking price: The loss of 161,400 jobs in the past decade. And some 300,000 New York jobs now hang in the balance in the next decade.
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If policymakers weren't wringing their hands enough about low college-graduation rates, now a new study puts a dollar figure on the lost income from young men and women who never complete their degrees. The American Institutes for Research, a behavioral and social-science research organization in Washington, analyzed nearly 1.1 million students that started college in 2002 and found nearly 500,000 dropped out within six years. From that, AIR estimated the difference in their potential earning power as college graduates vs. workers without a degree.Read more...
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Thoughts Leaving Your Comfort ZoneI’ve attended private school all my life. I went to a Catholic grade school, a Catholic high school and I even decided to attend a Catholic college. I chose Cabrini College because it was something that I was used to. I enjoyed the small class sizes and the small-school atmosphere because that is what I was surrounded by all my life.Read more...
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The vote totals on two different statewide referenda in Ohio on Tuesday offer ample evidence of what is currently troubling to the nation’s citizenry.
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Thoughts What Journalism Did For MeI took journalism classes my sophomore and junior years of college, and I can honestly say they were some of the best years of my life because the lessons I learned in those classes still impact me today.
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Thoughts The Perks of Interning in D.C.As an intern through The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, I am thrown into countless extraordinary opportunities that I would not have access to elsewhere. Having an internship is a career-changing experience in itself, but being involved in a program like The Washington Center in the heart of the nation’s capital definitely provides a lot of perks.Read more...
