The Castleton Downtown Gallery in Rutland will feature the works of local Vermont artist Joan Curtis running from June 10 through July 11, with an artist reception scheduled for Friday, June 19 at 6 p.m. Entitled “Rough Edges: Recent Explorations” the exhibit will feature an array of mixed media and paper-mache pieces, as well as… Read more »
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Castleton Receives Vermont Community Foundation Grant
Castleton recently received a $20,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Innovative and Collaborations grant program. The grant will help further the college’s mission of partnering with the Rutland Young Professionals and EVOLVE Rutland to transform the Rutland area by continuing to build levels of support, learning opportunities and connections for Rutland County. The project… Read more »
Ivy League Edge Offers Free Lifetime Use of Readerly App to Beta Testers
Ivy League Edge announced today it is giving away free lifetime access to all Readerly content to the first 500 who try Readerly beta. Readerly is the first app of its kind to help students hone their critical reading skills using an innovative learning method called interactive close reading. By playing Readerly on a smartphone… Read more »
Pop-Crit Portland Launches College Prep Summer Program
Ivy League Edge announced today that registration has begun for a new summer college-readiness program open to local high school students. Pop-Crit Portland runs for 6 weeks in July and August at the Multnomah Arts Center in Portland, Oregon. Taught by college instructor, Dr. Sean Miller, students develop college-level reading and writing skills while exploring… Read more »
American Homestay Network Receives CSIET Certification
On the basis of materials submitted and reviewed, the Council on Standards for International Educational Travel grants provisional short-term listing to the American Homestay Network in the 2015-2016 Advisory List. The CSIET certification mark certifies that this organization complies with the standards set forth in the CSIET Standards for International Educational Travel Programs. American Homestay… Read more »
