f Paranormal investigator John Zaffis to visit Penn State DuBois on Oct. 17 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:58:01 -0400 The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to Hiller Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 17, when paranormal investigator John Zaffis visits campus. Full Article
f Link Penn State to offer info about changing campuses and colleges By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:32:33 -0400 First- and second-year students are invited to attend sessions through Link Penn State to learn more about the change-of-campus process. Full Article
f DuBois IST students benefit from equipment partnership with Penn State IT By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:51:38 -0400 The Penn State DuBois Information Sciences and Technology program has significantly enhanced its technological resources through a new partnership with Penn State Information Technology leadership and IT Infrastructure. This collaboration will expand hands-on learning opportunities for students, while saving the campus tens of thousands of dollars in equipment costs. Full Article
f The UAE's X-factor By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 06 May 2014 10:55:00 +0000 Churches are alive and thriving in the most surprising places. Full Article
f Far from the green, green grass of home By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 19 May 2014 13:26:02 +0000 What kind of person does God call to the Arabian Peninsula? Full Article
f What I wish I had known before becoming a tent-maker By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:54:04 +0000 Senior leader shares valuable insights about tent making in the Arab world, learned from 14 years of experience working cross culturally. Full Article
f Signs of the harvest By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 23:37:04 +0000 Workers see signs of awakening in one country in the Arabian Peninsula—where outwardly, the Gospel is prohibited, but inwardly, people are thirsty for truth. Full Article
f Wasting our time or waiting for His time? By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:06:34 +0000 OM worker in the Arabian Peninsula reflects on his friendship with a local. Full Article
f Seasons of ministry By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2015 17:39:47 +0000 During a decade in the Arabian Peninsula, one couple offers their home for different seasons of ministry. Full Article
f Buying books of hope By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 17:48:44 +0000 A long-term OM worker sells Bibles at a bookshop in the Arabian Peninsula and shares daily with people desperate for hope. Full Article
f The power of encouragement By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 03:07:28 +0000 Encouragement and honesty help a local believer persevere through difficult times. Full Article
f Learning a language, making a friend By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 14:31:49 +0000 A long-term worker shares how learning Arabic has impacted her life and friendships in the Arabian Peninsula. Full Article
f Wishing she would find truth By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 00:22:14 +0000 A long-term worker shares truth with women showcasing local handicrafts at a tourist attraction. Full Article
f MENAnews: A 22-hour adventure in faith By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 00:56:07 +0000 OMer's in the Arabian Peninsula set out on a faith adventure with two goals: sleep in a local home and give away a Bible. Full Article
f Good tidings of gingerbread men By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:50:52 +0000 Radio conversation about gingerbread cookies gives OM worker in the Arabian Peninsula a chance to share the true story of Christmas with local friends. Full Article
f Ten tensions faced by OM workers in the Arabian Peninsula By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:55:20 +0000 OM workers in the Arabian Peninsula talk about tensions they encounter as they live, work and serve. Full Article
f A Four-box ministry model By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 03 May 2017 23:37:40 +0000 OM’s Arabian Peninsula field leader shares stories of ministry among Gulf Arabs using what he calls a "four-box" model. Full Article
f Fill and spill: Creating vibrant communities By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 22:19:25 +0000 An OM team in the Arabian Peninsula focuses first on building community and discovers extraordinary results. Full Article
f Families on the field By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 18:27:44 +0000 Three families talk about their experiences serving in the Middle East with small children, a special needs son and teenage daughters. Full Article
f Friendships are for sharing By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:07:37 +0000 Worker uses local friend’s introductions to intentionally share truth with young men. Full Article
f News24 Business | Social media, proper targeting, chatbots - all part of growing proptech trends in 2022 By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Jan 23 2022 14:04:00 Proptech refers to the use of technology and software to assist the real estate market with its needs. Full Article
f News24 Business | Tito Mboweni appointed as chairman of property group By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Feb 01 2022 13:38:09 Accelerate Property Fund owns Fourways Mall, along with other smaller shopping centres and other properties in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Full Article
f News24 Business | TAKE A LOOK | SA's biggest landlord to turn Bedfordview office park into luxury apartments By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday Feb 07 2022 11:26:06 Growthpoint Properties will spend R200 million to convert its 35 000 square metre Riverwoods office park into a resort with luxury apartments. Full Article
f News24 Business | Sandton City owners hope 2022 reignites once bustling ‘richest square mile in Africa’ By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Mar 02 2022 11:48:02 Sandton was a place to be before the pandemic. But footfall in Africa's richest square mile refuses to go back to pre-pandemic levels. Restaurants and hotels around the area are struggling. Full Article
f News24 Business | Still reeling from the July riots damage, four Fortress properties have been flooded By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Apr 14 2022 16:41:51 Four of Fotress's properties were affected by floods. But the company said only minor flood damage and no significant structural damage has been identified so far. Full Article
f News24 Business | Mdantsane City owner plans more solar farms to power its malls and rely less on Eskom By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Apr 19 2022 13:07:03 Vukile Property Fund plans to build more solar farms to power its malls and reduce its reliance on Eskom's power by another 5% by the end of March 2023. Full Article
f News24 Business | Mall's well that ends well: Shopping centres starting to fill up again – FNB study By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Apr 20 2022 16:56:33 The number of "ghost town" malls that were ubiquitous throughout South Africa in the past two years is declining as the demand for retail space strengthens. Full Article
f News24 Business | With 3 000 apartments a year, and 28 estates to go, Balwin has no plans of slowing down By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday May 16 2022 11:44:16 After handing over almost 3 000 apartments to their owners, residential estates developer, Balwin's revenues surpassed R3 billion for the first time in the company's 26-year history. Full Article
f News24 Business | It will take years to restore the health of Sandton offices - Growthpoint SA CEO By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Jun 16 2022 05:00:27 Growthpoint Properties says it will take years and a faster growing economy for Sandton office buildings to go back to how they were before Covid-19. Full Article
f News24 Business | SA's priciest rentals: Here's what you'll get if you cough up R300k per month By www.news24.com Published On :: Saturday Aug 27 2022 10:55:33 A survey shows a mansion in Constantia, Cape Town can fetch R290 000 per month, while on the Garden Route, one can pay up to R55 000 per day for short-term holiday rentals. Full Article
f News24 Business | PICS | Looking to rent? Here's what you'll get for R20 000 a month, and where By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Aug 28 2022 08:35:15 The rental market is recovering, including in higher rental brackets. and estate agents reveal what you can get for R20 000 a month. Full Article
f News24 Business | Yes, it's more expensive to rent – but increases are still below inflation By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday Aug 29 2022 05:00:35 There was positive rental growth in all provinces despite tenants feeling the pinch due to challenging economic conditions, according to the latest Payprop Rental Index. Full Article
f News24 Business | Say hi to 'Sandton 2.0', as swanky suburb beefs up security with artificial intelligence By www.news24.com Published On :: Sunday Nov 06 2022 13:59:58 While some were writing Sandton's obituary during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when the work-from-home phenomenon became the norm, others - like its property owners and businesses - were planning its revival. Full Article
f News24 Business | Buyers from Gauteng, Europe snapping up trophy homes in Cape Town By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Jan 04 2023 12:50:34 About 80% of trophy home sales in Cape Town were along the Atlantic Seaboard, especially in Camps Bay, Clifton, Bantry Bay, Fresnaye and at the Waterfront. Full Article
f College of Education faculty member part of team awarded $3.5 million grant By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:20:40 -0400 A Penn State College of Education faculty member is part of a multidisciplinary team across several universities that has been awarded a $3.5 million Transformative Research Grant from the Spencer Foundation to conduct a large-scale, five-year study on community-driven initiatives to teach Asian American studies in K-12 classrooms. Full Article
f Education researcher outlines pathways for success for minoritized students By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 05:31:53 -0400 A new book by a College of Education professor offers insights into how educators can empower low-income students of color. Full Article
f Nicholas Palermo chosen as fall 2024 College of Education student marshal By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:14:42 -0400 Nicholas Palermo, a secondary social studies education major from Wexford, Pennsylvania, has been named the Penn State College of Education student marshal for the fall 2024 commencement ceremony. Full Article
f College of Education News: Sept. 25, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:47:17 -0400 Students, staff and faculty members from Penn State's College of Education share recent research and career achievements. Full Article
f College of Education Alumni Updates: Sept. 25, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:51:39 -0400 "College of Education Alumni Updates" highlights career achievements by Penn State College of Education alumni. Full Article
f 12 Penn State faculty receive U.S. Fulbright Scholar Awards for 2024-25 year By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:57:12 -0400 Twelve Penn State faculty members received Fulbright Scholar Awards for the 2024-25 academic year, according to the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. An additional four faculty members have been named Fulbright Specialist Award recipients. Full Article
f University fellowships awarded to 110 graduate students By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:36:47 -0400 The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State named 110 graduate students as recipients of the 2024-25 University Graduate Fellowships and Distinguished Graduate Fellowships. The students were honored on Oct. 3 at a reception held at the Bryce Jordan Center. Full Article
f New module to support caregivers of children who are neurodivergent By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:27:23 -0400 The Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness at Penn State, in partnership with the Department of Defense, has launched a new parent-education module designed to help parents and caregivers navigate the journey with their children who are neurodivergent or who have autism spectrum disorder. Full Article
f Q&A: 'HumIn Focus' series considers the societal value of higher education By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:04:39 -0400 The next episode of "HumIn Focus," a web series from Penn State’s Humanities Institute, will focus on “Teaching Humanity: The Social Value of Higher Education.” It premieres at 9 p.m. on Oct. 24 on WPSU TV and will be available for streaming. Full Article
f College of Education News: Oct. 30, 2024 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Students, staff and faculty members from Penn State's College of Education share recent research and career achievements. Full Article
f New Krause Pedagogical Innovation Lab officially dedicated with ribbon cutting By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:32:25 -0400 A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Nov. 1 to officially dedicate the newest space in the Penn State College of Education — the Krause Pedagogical Innovation Laboratory. Full Article
f News24 Business | Transnet scrambles with equipment delivery as peak fruit exports loom By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday Nov 11 2024 19:36:39 Transnet has said essential equipment, including rubber-tyred gantries and ship-to-shore cranes, will only arrive by the next peak fruit export season at the Cape Town Port. Full Article
f News24 Business | Exec pay: Shoprite forced to engage unhappy shareholders By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 06:22:35 Investors holding more than a quarter of Shoprite shares opposed its executive pay, requiring SA's largest retailer to address dissenting shareholders' concerns. Full Article
f News24 Business | 'Food inflation has all but disappeared': Bidcorp flags record trading, 'excellent' SA result By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 11:24:03 Shares of Bidcorp, the food services giant founded by Brian Joffe, jumped almost 5% on Tuesday after it reported a record revenue performance for the four months to end October, including an "excellent" result from SA. Full Article
f News24 Business | FlySafair to interdict ruling that threatens international flights By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 11:25:37 FlySafair has filed an urgent application to interdict a ruling that threatens its international operations after it was found that the airline's shareholding structure violates foreign ownership regulations. Full Article
f News24 Business | Filipino giant says Maersk unit holds SA 'hostage', will appeal Durban port interdict By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 11:02:47 ICTSI said it will use all legal channels to make sure that a Maersk subsidiary, "is not successful in holding the Durban port, and indeed the South African economy hostage to their interests". Full Article