Cellular Specialties Hosts 21st Century Higher Education Webinar Series

Veteran of Mobility Initiatives in Education, James Nelson, Reveals How Wireless Technology Meets Recruiting, Revenue and Retention Goals


MANCHESTER, NH--(Marketwire - September 15, 2009) - Cellular Specialties, Inc. (CSI), a recognized leader in the design and implementation of in-building wireless products and solutions, will host a series of three webinars detailing how higher education will change radically in the next 15 years and the beneficial role wireless networks will play. The series will open on October 1, 2009, 2PM - 3PM EDT (11AM-12PM PDT) with a presentation entitled, Maximizing the Potential of Wireless Applications for Academics & Student Life, and feature Arthur James Nelson, president of New Technology Associates.

The onset of the Internet, high-speed wireless connectivity and voice-over-IP has started a new revolution -- circumscribing the traditional brick and mortar learning environments. With the constraints of culture, language, and buildings disappearing, higher education will face more drastic changes in the next 15 years than it has in the last 500 years. Cellular Specialties webinar series will address these disruptive changes and underscore the significant role wireless networks will play in delivering education as well as highlighting:

--  The new education technology paradigm including an overview of
    wireless technology ideas, solutions, work plans and support tools.
--  How one might use wireless technology to meet recruiting, revenue and
    retention goals in this new era, with discussions about common pain points
    and readily adoptable wireless solutions.
--  How to leverage and apply for grants and funding for wireless
    infrastructure.
    

Opening Webinar

WHAT:  Maximizing the Potential of Wireless Applications for Academics &
       Student Life webinar

       Attendees will learn how to:
        -- Utilize wireless applications to improve education for
           undergrads, grads, special needs, and alumnae.
        -- Use available applications to enhance education delivery
           while decreasing the cost per student.
        -- Ensure that their institution is part of the "Wireless Campus
           (Youth) Culture" -- leveraging applications such as Facebook,
           Twitter and WIKI.

WHERE: Online
       http://www.cellularspecialties.com/solutions/eduwebinarseries.aspx

WHEN:  Thursday, October 1, 2009, 2PM - 3PM EDT (11AM-12PM PDT)

WHO:   Presenter:
       Arthur James Nelson, President, New Technology Associates, LLC

       As the president of New Technology Associates, Arthur Nelson
       chaired two National Health Mobility Seminars at the 2009 TEPR
       conference and is a veteran of mobile initiatives in healthcare,
       education and utilities.  Previously, Nelson directed Sprint's
       Public Sector of Wireless Applications for Higher Education,
       Healthcare and Utilities and was recognized as Sprint Nextel #1
       manager in the US, and received the 2007 Sprint "Most
       entrepreneurial" award.

       Nelson is a Founding Member for Wireless Applications in Health Care
       (CPAHC), member of Mobile Health Initiative, TEPR, NY Venture
       Capital Group among others, and is on the Wireless IT Graduate
       Curriculum Committee at Marist College.  Jim has taught at Antioch
       College and the University of Toronto.

Registration Form: http://www.cellularspecialties.com/seminar-registration.aspx?eventID=28

Contact Information: CONTACT/ REGISTRATION: Crista LaCross (866) 670-2205 clacross@csiwireless.com