Distance Learning With a Difference - Oxford College of Marketing Adds More Training Videos to Their Blackboard Virtual Learning SystemOXFORD, England - Oxford College of Marketing has used a virtual learning environment to support all modes of study for many years. This means that students have been getting E Learning support on all their courses - part time evening, blended learning and distance learning courses. New videos from Oxford Learning Lab (www.oxlearn.com) have now been included and this means that for the first time, students from all over the world can listen to what top marketers have to say. Names like Chris Fill, Malcolm Mc Donald, Laurie Young, Tim Fidgeon, and coming soon - Beth Rogers and Will McInnes - all legends of learning in their own time can now be easily reached. Podcasts and webinars are also provided for all students. The Inaugural Sheikh Zayed Book Award Lecture to be Hosted by the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, 5th NovemberOXFORD, England - St Antony’s College, Oxford is delighted to be hosting the inaugural Sheikh Zayed Book Award Lecture at 5pm on the 5th of November. The award is presented every year to outstanding writers, translators, publishers and first-time novelists whose work has made a substantial contribution to Arab culture. Now in its fourth year, the award has recognized outstanding publications from across the Arab world. PharmaTelevision Turns the Media Spotlight Upon BIO-EuropeOXFORD, England - PharmaTelevision(R), the authoritative channel for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and related industries, today announced that it is teaming up with the EBD Group to offer delegates at BIO-Europe a Television Interview and Media Training. PharmaVentures Corporate Advisory Appoints Nikki Watkins as Practice Head, Product & Portfolio StrategyOXFORD, England - PharmaVentures announced today the appointment of Nikki Watkins as Head of the Product & Portfolio Strategy Practice of Corporate Advisory, leading a team of Senior Advisors and Analysts. Beware Action Director on Board, Corporate Crash Diets Don’t Work, by Professor Malcolm McDonald, Academic Advisor to Oxford College of MarketingOXFORD, England - Like most, I am heartily sick of hearing the expression “Marketing in a Downturn”. ‘Young, Gifted and ….. Broke!’OXFORD, England - This is the immediate future awaiting some of the country’s brightest graduates who left university this year with spiralling debt(1) and lacking the skills employers value(2) in a competitive labour market. PharmaTelevision Launches the First Daily News Show for the Life Sciences IndustryOXFORD, England - PharmaTelevision(R), the authoritative channel for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and related industries, announced today the launch of its new service PharmaTelevision News (PTV News), the World’s first daily television news and analysis programme for the sector. UK National Record Attempt With Pentagon Clearance Acquired for a Charity Flight for Fly2HelpOXFORD, England - - Something Good at Last With Aviation - Fly2Help! A high-flying duo is entering the prestigious Dawn to Dusk competition and is about to set out on a 1,000-mile endurance flight, visiting 24 airfields around the UK in a single day. BD Announces UK Launch of new BD Nexiva(TM) Closed IV Catheter System Designed to Help Protect Healthcare WorkersOXFORD, England - BD Medical, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), announced today the UK launch of the latest BD Nexiva(TM) Closed IV Catheter System designed to reduce healthcare workers’ risk of needlestick injuries and minimise exposure to blood. The system includes the BD Q-SyteTM Luer Access Split Septum to help reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). PharmaTelevision Launches New Premium Content ServiceOXFORD, England - - Senior Executives at Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, and Other Big Pharma use New Media to Bring Fresh Exchange Watermeadow Medical Wins Medical Education Consultancy of the Year AwardOXFORD, England - International medical communications company, Watermeadow Medical was named Medical Education Consultancy of the Year at the Communique Awards in London on Thursday night. This highly contested award is judged by an independent panel of communications experts, who assess excellence and innovation in the delivery of medical education for healthcare clients, along with business strategy, client retention, client satisfaction, financial performance, and staff development. Valuable Qualifications at a Fraction of the Cost of a University DegreeOXFORD, England - The summer’s here, you’ve just done your A-Level exams and you’re wondering if that university place is what you really want after all - it’s not that you want to stop studying, it’s more the constant news that graduate unemployment is high coupled with the burden of student debt. And, on top of all that, there’s a shortage of university places this year….. well, here’s an alternative! Oxford BioTherapeutics and GlaxoSmithKline Form Strategic Alliance to Develop Novel Cancer Therapeutic AntibodiesOXFORD, England - New Alliance a Key Step for OBT to Broaden its Exciting Pipeline of Therapeutic Antibodies The Prestigious Oxford College of Marketing is to Open a new CIM Centre in CroydonOXFORD, England - The Oxford College of Marketing has long been recognised as the leading provider of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses. The College began in Oxford and has expanded over a number of years to offer centres in London, Reading, Liverpool, Sheffield, Gatwick, Brighton, Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Uxbridge, Birmingham and now Croydon. The Prestigious Oxford College of Marketing is to Open a New CIM Centre in UxbridgeOXFORD, England - The Oxford College of Marketing has long been recognised as the leading provider of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses. The College began in Oxford and has expanded over a number of years to offer centres in London, Reading, Liverpool, Sheffield, Gatwick, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Croydon, High Wycombe, Birmingham and now Uxbridge. The Prestigious Oxford College of Marketing is to Open a New CIM Centre in BirminghamOXFORD, England - The Oxford College of Marketing has long been recognised as the leading provider of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses. The College began in Oxford and has expanded over a number of years to offer centres in London, Reading, Liverpool, Sheffield, Gatwick, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Croydon, Uxbridge, High Wycombe and now Birmingham. The Prestigious Oxford College of Marketing is to Open a New CIM Centre in High WycombeOXFORD, England - The Oxford College of Marketing has long been recognised as the leading provider of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses. The College began in Oxford and has expanded over a number of years to offer centres in London, Reading, Liverpool, Sheffield, Gatwick, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Croydon, Uxbridge, Birmingham and now High Wycombe. Oxford College of Marketing Launches a Graduate Foundation ProgrammeOXFORD, England - In September 2009 the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) introduce a NEW syllabus for the Professional Diploma and Professional Postgraduate Diploma and introduce a new Chartered Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing qualification. Along with the new syllabus come changes to the academic requirements for entry. Announcing First List of Speakers for TEDGlobal 2009, in Oxford UK, July 21-24, 2009OXFORD, England - Can an airplane fly around the Earth powered only by solar energy? How can we observe what we can’t see? Can we save the Internet? How does the brain create the mind? Can we back-up biodiversity? Merck Engages PharmaVentures to Assist in the Divestment of its Italian Research Centre IRBMOXFORD, England - PharmaVentures Ltd, announced today that it has been engaged by Merck & Co, Inc. to advise and assist in divesting its world class research centre, the IRBM, located near Rome, Italy. The engagement will utilise PharmaVentures’ pharmaceutical transactions experience in the healthcare and investment business sectors. The IRBM is an integrated, state-of-the-art small molecule and biological discovery centre. IRBM has an outstanding record of drug discovery including Isentress(R), the first approved HIV integrase inhibitor and winner of the Prix Galien USA 2008 award for the best pharmaceutical agent. The centre has received significant investment since 2000 and is staffed with exceptional, experienced pharmaceutical scientists. |