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FoxFury Bringing Portable LED Scene Lighting to IACLEA Campus Security Conference

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Vista, CA (PRWEB) June 27, 2013

FoxFury Lighting Options will exhibit its fast deployment LED scene lights at the 2013 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) Conference and Exposition for the very first time. The event runs June 28-29 in Louisville, KY.

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Campus public safety includes campus law enforcement employees, criminal justice faculty members, and municipal chiefs of police. They maintain universities protected and deal with vital concerns like campus preparedness, campus crime prevention and incident response. However, some college and university campuses have had to deal with active shooter scenarios and organic disasters in recent years.

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Campus safety is a 24/7/365 job. Several campus classes, meetings and specific events take place at night. Considering that portions of campuses are dark, portable lighting is necessary. FoxFury gives transportable, rechargeable flood lighting that assists campus safety at checkpoints, special events, energy outages and incident command centers.

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FoxFury’s Nomad Series Area-Spot lights supply each flood lighting and spot lighting. These lights are self-contained, run on a rechargeable Li-ion battery program and set up in significantly less than 20 seconds. No cables or generators are needed, which signifies no trip hazards or noise. FoxFury will showcase the following Nomad lights in booth 507 in the course of IACLEA:&#13

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Local Alumnus Solves Dilemma for University of South Florida Campus

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Tampa, Florida (PRWEB) June 26, 2013

College life is undeniably busy. The vast majority of students remain in a 4-year state of perpetual movement shuffling from classes to the library, sporting events, club meetings, social gatherings, study groups, portion-time jobs, internships, neighborhood activities, and every little thing in amongst. For Luis Batista, current graduate of the University of South Florida (USF), this sort of chaotic scheduling was all as well familiar.

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Despite a demanding course load and function schedule for the duration of his freshman year, Luis aspired to expand his social life. He remembers feeling aimless, however, in his search to acquaint himself with peers, establish new relationships, join clubs, or create connections. As a matter of truth, in hindsight Luis recalls frequent occurrences of entirely overlooking countless events that he would have otherwise enjoyed attending had he identified of their existence. Upon informally surveying USFs student physique, Luis located that a related frustration was getting skilled by nearly all.

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So started the inception of what would come to be recognized as Indino. He met with Chris Abbott at Abbeton, a seed investment partner, and collectively they drafted his concept for a mobile application that could compile events from a wide variety of sources and organize them under a single single system. App customers would be capable to generate a calendar of events that corresponded to their organization, and subscribe to the calendars of other folks depending upon their hobbies and interests. For instance, a club leader, fraternity president, indie band lead singer and sports coach could every separately make use of Indino by producing a calendar of dates and instances distinct to their own activities. In turn, the busy college student who is a member of that club, fraternity, band and group, can organize his events in one particular succinct place making certain his expertise and attendance of all.

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Upon the examination of Luiss proposal and a private viewing of the beta, USF administrators demonstrated immediate affirmation and help for the project, eagerly offering to be the very first of many colleges and universities that would come to employ the innovative software of Indino.

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Quickly following Luiss profitable arrangement with USF, representatives of the City of Tampa found the remarkable potential of Indino as well. Consequently, they as well confirmed their advocacy on behalf of all Tampa officials, enterprise owners, and residents, and consented to assist in creating additional contacts to help Indinos expansion.

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Indino is ready to launch out of beta in July. Get early access by visiting http://www.GetIndino.com exactly where you can register for an account and watch the startup video. With its capability of making sure totally informed campuses and cities across the country, Indino is unquestionably destined for success. Are you Indino?

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Vista College To Honor 4 Outstanding Graduates From El Paso Campus

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El Paso, TX (PRWEB) June 18, 2013

4 El Paso residents will be honored with prestigious Vista College graduate awards at commencement ceremonies. The New Horizon Award will be offered to one particular student representing individual education fields for demonstrating leadership for the duration of his or her study and involvement in the neighborhood. The Vista Summit Award recognizes graduates who have gone on to be effective within their community and field of study. The Student of the Year Award is the top honor amongst the graduating class. The Vista College El Paso recipients are as follows:

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Jorge Soto – New Horizon Award for Vista Colleges Network Administration System – A single father, Soto, of Horizon City, juggled many obstacles, all even though maintaining higher grades and demonstrating the understanding that comes from careful study and operating closely with instructors and classmates.

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Paula Palacino New Horizon Award for Vista Colleges Medical Assisting Plan In April of 2011, Palacinos mother was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer and offered 30 days to reside. She lived for five months ahead of passing away. Seeing her mother fight this disease created Palacino comprehend what she had to do for her son. She enrolled in Vista College in the Medical Assisting system. Although at Vista, Palacino, of El Paso, became vice president of the campus chapter of the National Technical Honor Society and president of the evening students Healthcare Club. Her hardships and struggles along with her faith and family have produced her into who she is nowadays. Palacino is employed as a health-related assistant at Montwood Medical Center.

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Victor Alvarez – Student of the Year Alvarez, of El Paso, proved to be a really dedicated student not only to his research but also as a positive motivator to his peers. Prior to attending Vista College, he worked as assistant manager in the produce division of a regional grocery retailer for 15 years. When he became a casualty of company-wide layoffs he took a quantity of tiny jobs. One particular day, Alvarez created a list of goals for the future, and 1 of these goals was to go back to college and get an Associates Degree in Business with a concentrate on Human Sources. Although at Vista College, Alvarez showed natural leadership capabilities and an ability to motivate his fellow peers in a positive manner. He has also excelled at his location of employment, PLS Monetary, earning employee of the month honors. In less than six months, he was promoted to overnight supervisor and will quickly be promoted to assistant manager.

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Erik Frescas – Vista Summit Award Frescas, of El Paso, graduated with honors from Vista Colleges Network Administration program in 2010, and inside four months, he obtained his Comptia A+, Networking+, and Safety+ certifications. He became a assistance specialist at the William Beaumont Army Medical Center, contributing to the IT upgrade that allowed the hospital to transfer actual time EKG readings from an ambulance to the ER. From there, Frescas became an IT Specialist at Diverse Mobile Technologies, a local company specializing on resolving network troubles and installing and keeping small laptop infrastructures. In addition, he started his own little company, Southwest Computing, which supports little organizations all through El Paso.

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WHEN: Saturday, June 15, 2013, three p.m.

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Exactly where: El Paso Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas 79901

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About Vista College

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Vista College is a network of private, post-secondary career colleges supplying a assortment of coaching programs like: healthcare, company, and technology, legal and vocational/trades. Vista College provides online applications and has seven on-ground campuses in Texas (Amarillo, Beaumont, El Paso, Killeen, Longview and Lubbock) and Las Cruces, New Mexico. Vista College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Customer Details may be viewed at http://www.vistacollege.edu. For Vista Colleges El Paso Campus, call 877-502-1059.

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My Large Campus Unveils Innovative Redesign

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Bakersfield, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2013

My Big Campus, the extensive educational hub amongst students and the internet, introduced a redesign this week that makes the finding out platform even less difficult to access, share, organize, and retailer sources. Created with direct feedback from educators, the updated My Big Campus is even much more suited to meet the requirements of students and teachers. My Massive Campus continues to be the only remedy that safely brings together all the tools students and educators need to have and tends to make them easy to access and fun to share.

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As portion of the redesign, My Huge Campus customers are now greeted with an all new homepage, featuring a simplified sign-in process and distinct website data tabs for students, teachers, parents, IT and school administrators. For new users and visitors to the site, an updated, complete Campus Tour is also featured on the homepageensuring teachers and administrators have rapid, effortless access to find out more about web site elements. Student safety is the foundation of My Large Campus and continues to be a concentrate with the updated site. Each and every My Massive Campus account is initiated by a verified educator and all student and college details entered is confirmed by Lightspeed Systems just before accounts turn into activetruly making a safe on the web finding out atmosphere.

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Two focal points of the redesign are the educational resource library and all-new Drive. To make searching less complicated and comprehensive of all educator contributions to the site, the library now houses not only filtered and approved YouTube videos, websites, studying objects, and shared files, it also includes published lesson Bundles and Schoolwork assignments and assessments . All resources can now be categorized, filtered, and searched by state requirements, Widespread Core, subject, media type, topic, grade level, rating, and originso customers can filter search outcomes for content material contributed by themselves, their school, or their district. The enhanced page navigation guarantees the correct resource is obtainable to teachers and students with just a couple of clicksmaking studying engaging, protected, and fun.

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The all-new Drive replaces Your Stuff to offer the My Large Campus neighborhood with a folder technique organization of all resources added to the website. Teachers and students now look in 1 spot for every little thing they produced or added to My Large Campus, which includes uploaded files, Library contributions, photographs, My Huge Campus Documents, Schoolwork, Bundles, and much more. These sources can be simply published, assigned, moved, renamed, and deletedproviding My Huge Campus customers with the granular organization they require.

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In addition, the new My Big Campus redesign involves:&#13

Multi-language assistance&#13
Responsive browser to accommodate screen sizes of mobile devices&#13
New Android and iOS apps&#13
And moreall with a fresh, modern new design

Our two preview webinars garnered responses like, My students and I are super excited and Really like the new Drive function, shares Merleen Johnson, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Lightspeed Systems. Their feedback is so crucial and reaffirms how in tune we remain with our user base.

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Part understanding management technique, component social network, and component content management system, My Massive Campus is the 1 answer schools need for secure, mobile, and collaborative learning.

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For a quick look at the new site, go to the Lightspeed Systems Goods Blog.

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The redesigned web site went live at next.mybigcampus.com on June 1 and will draw from the same database as http://www.mybigcampus.com. The two internet sites will operate in tandem and in sync for the month of June so school employees can discover the alterations before the July 1 switchover.

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About Lightspeed Systems

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Education demands the technologies revolution that has transformed each other sector. How do we get there? By engaging students in meaningful projects, by making learning communities, by extending finding out beyond the class walls and college bells, and by creating sure that schools are empowered to safely and effortlessly use transformative technologies.

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Thats exactly where we come in Lightspeed Systems partners with schools to make finding out protected, mobile and collaborative. Weve helped thousands of schools around the globe safeguard and engage much more than ten million students.

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Lightspeed Systems + Your School. Collectively we do remarkable factors.

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MEDIA CONTACTS:&#13

Toni Frantz&#13

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661-706-5517

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