College of Natural Science to offer spring break programs
Study Abroad programs are popular for MSU students, but for some who can’t spare a summer, there is another option. MSU offers programs during spring break, both domestically and internationally, which range in popularity among students, according to course organizers.

Fingerprinting clinic at museum Feb 20
The Buffalo Museum of Science is offering activities to children, during the week that many area schools are on break.

Healthcare Certification Industry Veteran Joins Ascend Learning
Ascend Learning, a leading provider of technology-based educational solutions for healthcare and other vocational industries, announced Ronald E. “Ron” Hanchar, MBA, has been named

Duquesne to employ new science vs. crime
After educating and putting forensic scientists into the field, a Duquesne University program is working to bring emerging technologies to those scientists.

Science writing program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
The professional track master s program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison , with its strong focus on science journalism, dates back to the 1960s, making it one of the oldest such programs in the country. Over the years, some of the country s best known science journalists including both William J. Broad and Jane Brody of The New York Times have studied at Wisconsin. And program graduate ...

GovSec Delivers Cost-Effective Training for Law Enforcement and First Responders
GovSec – the Government Security Conference & Expo featuring the U.S. Law Enforcement Conference & Expo – will help prepare law enforcement and first responders to address the challenges they face as the first line of defense in protecting the homeland.

Post University Appoints Dr. James Nardozzi as Dean of Post College
Post University announced the appointment of James Nardozzi, D.P.A., as Dean of Post College. Nardozzi, a former Waterbury Deputy Chief of Police, has led the general education and other undergraduate programs offered through Post College as Acting Dean since March 2011.

Florida International University Receives $349,000 Grant From the Department of Justice to Improve Rape Case DNA ...
SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Florida International University ("FIU") and Pressure BioSciences, Inc. ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that FIU has been awarded $349,130 ...

Forensic Bibliometrics: Information Quality Assurance in Scientific Literature
Everyone is familiar with the "corrections" columns in newspapers and the errata pages in the backs of books. But those corrigenda are a far cry from identifying the problems created when authors deliberately offer for publication fraudulent results.

Laurentian unveils plan
Emilie Thibault is a first-year Laurentian University student. And she's sure about one thing. "(Laurentian) can be whatever it sets out to be." Thibault was one of several people to speak at the school Monday, when Laurentian launched its five-year strategic plan.[...]