The American Dream: "Offering Affordable Education For All"

By Dr. Shaan Kumar, CEO and Chairman of CalUniversity

Today Americans face a tough and increasingly complicated economy while business changes at a more rapid pace than ever before. Unemployment continues to rise, while the job market gets more and more competitive. Individuals are expected to possess a wide variety of skills and add to their knowledge base on a minute by minute basis. Corporate leaders and working professionals are expected to be jack of all trades and masters of many disciplines within their respective area. Needless to say, it is not easy to do business in the 21st century.
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Two Westlawn Alumni Win
Cruising Boat of the Year Awards for 2010

The Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology is pleased to announce that—continuing decades of success in design competitions by Westlawn students and alumni—Gerry Douglas, president and chief naval architect of Catalina Yachts and Rodger Martin, of Rodger Martin Design, both had designs selected for 2010 awards by Cruising World magazine.
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Colleges Lock Out Blind Students Online

More than 19,000 people have visited a new student union that Arizona State University put up last year to build a better sense of campus community.

Darrell Shandrow, a blind senior studying journalism, can't get through the front door.

He's stuck because the new social hub is built of bits, not bricks—a private Facebook application for Arizona State students. And, like so much technology used by colleges, the software doesn't work with the programs that blind people depend on to navigate the Web.
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Save the Date for the DETC's 85th Annual Conference

Make plans now to attend the DETC’s 85th Annual Conference at the Williamsburg Lodge in Williamsburg, VA, April 3-5, 2011.
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