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Oracle Industry Product Strategist Curtiss Barnes Announces Departure

by Vicki Tambellini on 03/09/2010 11:52   0 comments , 128 views
Long time Oracle Higher Education Industry vice president and product strategist, Curtiss Barnes has announced his departure from Oracle effective Friday March 12th.

Curtiss has made significant contributions to global industry strategy as Oracle has considered its products and the potential to make them available around the world.  Curtiss will certainly be missed by colleagues and customers but will continue to contribute to the higher education community.

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Capella Education Company Names Kevin Gilligan Board Chairman

by News on 02/23/2010 23:00   0 comments , 50 views
Capella Education Company a provider of exclusively online post-secondary education through its wholly owned subsidiary Capella University, announced today that Capella chief executive officer Kevin Gilligan was named as chairman of the Capella Education Company board of directors.
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Paul Setze Joins Management Team at SunGard Higher Education

by Vicki Tambellini on 02/22/2010 14:39   0 comments , 286 views
Higher education ERP software provider SunGard Higher Education announced today that Paul Setze joined the SunGard Higher Education management team as acting senior vice president, Services.
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Michael Korcuska Moving On, Lois Brooks Stepping Up

by News on 02/18/2010 18:52   0 comments , 34 views
Well, I’m sad but not surprised to report that Michael Korcuska has been wooed by an organization with deep pockets to take on a very important role. The founder of LinkedIn, who is apparently a personal friend of Michael’s, invited him in for an interview and the inevitable happened. He was offered a job as [...]
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Panasas Fuels Momentum by Adding Two Top Executives to Its Leadership Team

by News on 03/04/2010 14:41   0 comments , 36 views
Panasas, Inc., the leading provider of high-performance scale-out NAS storage solutions, today announced that it has appointed Bob Schoettle as chief marketing officer and Anthony Yeates as vice president of sales for EMEA. Both executives will be focused on continuing the company's accelerated growth and aggressive pursuit of new markets. Panasas exited 2009 with a strong growth rate of 25 percent and a twofold increase of channel revenues in EMEA.
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ACS Appoints Former Verizon Executive Michael Wynschenk Vice President Enterprise Sales

by News on 03/03/2010 23:00   0 comments , 37 views
Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc., Alaska's leading integrated communications provider, today announced the appointment of Michael Wynschenk as Vice President Enterprise Sales, a new position reporting to ACS Chief Operating Officer Anand Vadapalli.
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CampusEAI Consortium Names New Associate Director of Delivery

by News on 03/03/2010 23:00   0 comments , 36 views
CampusEAI Consortium announced today that Neeraj Kainth has been named Associate Director of Delivery. Mr. Kainth will be responsible for providing leadership to the CampusEAI Consortium’s Delivery Team, and will work closely with members during all phases of myCampus implementation.
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Richard Schuttler, Ph.D., Joins American Sentinel University as Dean for Business Information & Technology

by News on 03/03/2010 23:00   0 comments , 29 views
American Sentinel University, an accredited online university that provides degree programs and practical education for professionals, proudly welcomes Richard Schuttler, Ph.D., as the new Dean for Business and Information Technology
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Dr. Katherine Buvoltz Named Associate Dean for Adult and Online Education at Houghton College

by News on 03/02/2010 07:41   0 comments , 36 views
Dr. Katherine Buvoltz, Director of Academics for P.A.C.E. (Program for Accelerating College Education) at Houghton College, has been named the Associate Dean for Adult and Online Education at Houghton College, effective March 1, 2010.
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Mary Washington president resigning after two years

by News on 02/26/2010 09:51   0 comments , 41 views
The University of Mary Washington is looking for its third president in three years after Judy Hample and the board of the visitors announced Friday that she will resign June 30.
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Richard Buchanan, DMD Appointed Dean of the University of Southern Nevada College of Dental Medicine

by News on 02/25/2010 14:30   0 comments , 54 views
Today, Dr. Harry Rosenberg, president of the private, non-profit University of Southern Nevada, announced the appointment of Richard Buchanan, DMD as dean of the USN College of Dental Medicine, effective June 1, 2010.
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Graduate of Capella University, an Accredited Online University, is Named Dean of Calhoun Community College’s Huntsville Campus in Alabama

by News on 02/25/2010 13:59   0 comments , 46 views
Terri Bryson, a graduate of Capella University, an accredited online university that has built its reputation by providing high quality online degree programs for working adults, has been named dean of Calhoun Community College’s Huntsville campus in Alabama.
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InterAmerican College Appoints Dr. Yoram Neumann as its New President and CEO

by News on 02/23/2010 09:48   0 comments , 58 views
SignficantFederation, LLC, the holding company of Educacion Significativa, LLC, the new owner of InterAmerican College, announces the organization of the leadership team of InterAmerican College effective immediately. Dr. Yoram Neumann (formerly the President, CEO, and founder of TUI University) has assumed the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of InterAmerican College (IAC).
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De Montfort University Announces New Vice-Chancellor to Succeed Professor Philip Tasker

by News on 02/22/2010 23:00   0 comments , 29 views
Today De Montfort University (DMU) announced that Professor Dominic Shellard will succeed DMU’s current Vice-Chancellor, Professor Philip Tasker, when he retires at the end of the 2009/2010 academic year.
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