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In the News 2006

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Albany woman wins MBA tuition in raffle

Of all the ways students cover the costs of higher education, winning a raffle isn't among the most common. That's what's helping an Albany engineer, though, to soon begin pursuing a graduate degree.

Albany Democrat-Herald
December 29, 2006

Japanese basketball team provides look at different style

They zipped up and down the floor, sometimes with the greatest of ease.

They were quick and tough to guard.

“A couple of times I went to get the ball down low,” Daniel Webster College junior guard Dan Haynes said, “and they’d just come out of nowhere. I was like, ‘Where did that come from?’ ”

Nashua Telegraph
December 22, 2006

Daniel Webster College adds two women's teams

New Hampshire's Daniel Webser College is adding two women's sports teams. The college is adding field hockey and lacrosse next year.

WCAX-TV
December 20, 2006

DWC Professor awarded one of six Microsoft-sponsored Computer Gaming Curriculum grants

Daniel Webster College Computer Science, Information Systems, and Gaming, Simulation, and Robotics (GSR) Chair Dr. Thomas Goulding was named one of six recipients of a Microsoft-sponsored Computer Gaming Curriculum grant for his research in developing freshmen problem-solving and programming skills in the demanding and engaging game-based development environment.

Online
December 19, 2006

"Eyeball U"
NH entices students to online learning

Daniel Webster College’s year-old online MBA in aviation fills a need for pilots, air traffic controllers, military personnel and others with irregular work schedules typical of the aviation business, who might not be able to get to weekly classes.

The Hippo Press
December 7, 2006

A Quick Fix for DWC's Men's Basketball

Steve Austin was at his Stoughton, Mass., home one warm August night, going over applications to colleges.

Nashua Telegraph
December 7, 2006

Campus Click: Colleges utilizing Internet to recruit students

“Our campus visits are up, in part because the students are doing the research first, then coming to campus,” said Dan Monahan, director of admissions at Daniel Webster College in Nashua.

Nashua Telegraph
December 4, 20006

Q&A with: Daniel Webster College President Robert E. Myers

Q. What one word or phrase best represents your first year at Daniel Webster College?

A. Audacious optimism. My feeling is, let’s not talk about what we need to do to survive but what we need to do to be famous.

NH Business Review
November 24, 2006

College Creates Kiosk System for Flight Students

Flight students at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, New Hampshire, have begun using a kiosk system that allows them to access a variety of information in a "one-stop shop" fashion.

AOPA E-Pilot
November 24, 2006

Going back to college made easier for single parents hoping to improve their lives

… The college helped pay for her tuition and books. Andino is also a poet and a painter, and many of her paintings are hanging on the walls inside the college. She’s still pursuing her education, as well. She plans to earn her bachelor’s degree in information technology from Daniel Webster College in 2008.

Nashua Telegraph
November 24, 2006

DWC NBAA Raffle Winner

Stephanie Smith, 28, of Albany, OR, the winner of Daniel Webster College's NBAA raffle for a free online MBA for Aviation Professionals. ...

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November 23, 2006

DWC grad a new voice in Concord

Levesque graduated from Nashua High School and attended New Hampshire Community Technical College and Daniel Webster College, where she studied business. She then got her master’s degree in business from Southern New Hampshire University.

Cabinet.com
November 22, 2006

Gamers converge for 'Counterstrike' at DWC

Gamers converged on Daniel Webster College yesterday to prove who was the best at the computer game "Counterstrike 1.6."

Union Leader
November 19, 2006

November 2006 Family Newsletter

Exhibit surveys the landscape from different perspectives

New Hampshire artists Elizabeth Whelton and Jennifer Hansen bring a variety of experiences and styles to their landscapes, which are featured at Daniel Webster College's Eaton-
Richmond Gallery through November. 20.

Nashua Telegraph
November 5, 2006

Aviation clubs share joy, costs of flying

Although it's actually 5,501 feet in length, the airstrip at Nashua Airport seems to be endless.

Union Leader
November 4, 2006

DWC NBAA raffle winner gets MBA for Aviation Professionals tuition free and starts January!

Stephanie Smith, 28, of Albany, OR, couldn't believe it when she received the message that she was the winner of Daniel Webster College's NBAA raffle for a free online MBA for Aviation Professionals. Her husband, she said, saved the telephone message about her winning without saying what the message was about beforehand. "I played it once, then had to sit down and play it again," she recalled. "We're all pretty excited here."

Online
November 3, 2006

Gamers to converge on DWC Nov. 18/19 for HoloDek tourney

Daniel Webster College is once again hosting a HoloDek tournament - CounterStrike 1.6 - at its Nashua campus November 18 and 19, 2006. This is the second tournament HoloDek of Hampton, N.H., has held at Daniel Webster, and it is sponsored by Hewlett-Packard.

Online
October 30, 2006

Seeking One Sport Pilot Certificate, Part One

Flying's The Easy Part; Telling The Family, Well...

Aero-News.Net
October 30, 2006

Program helps laid-off IT workers refresh, learn new skills at DWC

Inspired by discussions on how to help laid-off tech workers reenter the job market when the economy rebounds, Caroline Bogart hit upon an idea: a free weekly class where information technology professionals could learn the latest new tool for writing software, develop a website for a nonprofit, and update their resumes in the process.

Called the Schoolhouse, the weekly class began in January 2002 in a room donated by Daniel Webster College in Nashua. The grass-roots effort sprang from discussions between Bogart and several software engineers who were concerned that laid-off technology workers were not finding jobs or updating their skills.

Boston.Com
October 25, 2006

From higher education student — to higher education student life

When a student enters the hallowed doors to higher education, they may, at that point in time: a) know exactly where they are headed professionally, or b) have no idea where they are headed professionally; they may end up in a completely different, but equally as positive place than what they had first planned envisioned or thought.

Online
October 4, 2006

Students sharpen leadership skills

If Donald Trump had shown up at Daniel Webster College on Thursday for the Future Business Leaders of America Fall Leadership Workshop, he would have discovered a number of potential apprentices in the 500-plus high school students who attended from all over the state.

Nashua Telegraph
October 21, 2006

FBLA at DWC
Phi Beta Lambda hosts FBLA

WALKING THE WALK

Female student-athletes representing five different sports at Daniel Webster College will take part in the Make Strides Against Breast Cancer walk this morning at Greeley Park in Nashua.

New Hampshire Sunday News
October 15, 2006

DWC athletes recognized

Daniel Webster College volleyball players Brianne Johnson, a junior from Nashua, and Ashley Boyd, a freshman from Hanson, Mass., have been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll for their efforts last week. Johnson, a starting outside hitter, averaged 4.2 kills, 3.5 digs and .0.67 aces per game over two matches last week. Boyd averaged 2.5 kills, 0.91 blocks, and 0.67 digs per game over the same two matches.

Nashua Telegraph
October 15, 2006

Pinkerton Airforce ROTC cadet soars in aviation program

Brian Gendreau is hoping his life's ambition leads to lofty success. The Pinkerton Academy junior and Air Force Junior ROTC cadet recently completed a solo flight as part of the Daedalian-sponsored Cadet Flight Indoctrination Program at Daniel Webster College in Nashua. The college has an extensive aviation program as well as offering the flight program.

Derry News
October 13, 2006

Rivier, Daniel Webster earn grant

Rivier College and Daniel Webster College have been awarded a $13,729 planning grant by the NHHEAF Network Educational Foundation in Concord that allows the colleges to work together and with school districts to define and plan a program called IGNITES: Inspiring and Growing Natural Interests and Talents in Education for Science. It is the first such collaborative effort between the two schools.

Lowell Sun
October 15, 2006

DWC searches for new life with Rowe in town

The call came on a day that Phil Rowe was helping George Washington University head coach Karl Hobbs prepare their team for the first round of the NCAA tournament last March.

Nashua Telegraph
October 15, 2006

DWC to raffle Aviation MBA At NBAA

Let's face it... the cost of higher education isn't getting any cheaper. The folks at Daniel Webster College, however, will be giving one lucky attendee of this month's National Business Aviation Association conference the chance to take their career to the next level... with a full tuition certificate for Daniel Webster College's online MBA for Aviation Professionals.

Aero-News.net
October 10, 2006

DWC hosts world-traveled illusionist October 12

People materializing, dematerializing, levitating — it’s all part of THE ANDRé KOLE MAGICAL SPECTACULAR — and it will be landing at Daniel Webster College’s Collings Auditorium on Thursday

Online
October 4, 2006

DWC Raffling Free Online MBA for Aviation Professionals at NBAA

One lucky 2006 NBAA attendee will return home not only having spent constructive time networking, developing themselves professionally, and learning about the industry’s latest developments, but being able to take their career to the next level with a full tuition certificate for Daniel Webster College's online MBA for Aviation Professionals.

Aircraft Maintenance Technology
October 3, 2006

New Look for DWC Athletics

Daniel Webster College in Nashua continued its efforts to enhance its public profile this week by unveiling a new athletics logo.

Union Leader
October 1, 2006

Let's talk about Sex

Interactive sexual assault awareness program, Sex Signals, bringing its message to DWC students.

Online
September 28, 2006

Tom King's got a couple things on his mind

Things are happening in the second installment of the Phil Rowe era over at Daniel Webster College.

Nashua Telegraph
September 28, 2006