Ontario, Canada College Offers First MMJ Course
Mon / Nov 27th
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada’s Durham College offered, for the first time, Medical Cannabis Fundamentals for Business Professionals last weekend – a… Read More
Education
With cannabis reform, come countless new studies, educational businesses, and research campaigns focused on the medical properties of the once mysterious plant. Below are articles and podcasts related to cannabis education, perfect for the learning entrepreneur.
James Yagielo: Cannabis Industry Staffing and Recruitment
Wed / Nov 22nd PODCAST
James Yagielo is the CEO of HempStaff, a cannabis industry staffing agency that offers recruitment services to cannabis companies and… Read More
Massachusetts Community College Offering Non-Credit Cannabis Industry Training Program
Mon / Nov 20th
Gardner, Massachusetts’ Mount Wachusett Community College is partnering with Online Cannabis Education on a not-for-credit Cannabis Career Training Program, according… Read More
Northern Michigan University Receives Grant to Purchase Cannabis Testing Instrument
Wed / Nov 15th
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, providers of cannabis testing instruments, has awarded a grant to Northern Michigan University for the purchase of… Read More
Eli Harrington: Embracing a Small-Business Cannabis Landscape
Thu / Nov 2nd PODCAST
Eli Harrington is the co-founder and managing editor of Heady Vermont, a cannabis news outlet dedicated to Vermont’s medical cannabis… Read More
Canadian Government Allots $36.4M on Cannabis Public Education Campaign
Wed / Nov 1st
The Canadian government plans to spend CA$36.4 million over the next five years on a cannabis public education and awareness… Read More
Canadian Community College Offers Cannabis Cultivation Course; Gov’t Paying Tuition for First Round of Students
Tue / Oct 31st
New Brunswick, Canada’s Dieppe Community College will begin offering its 12-week medical cannabis cultivation course next month, and the first… Read More
Spark the Conversation: Molly Peckler, Highly Devoted
Thu / Oct 26th PODCAST
Molly Peckler is the creator of Highly Devoted, a matchmaking service for cannabis professionals. In this episode of the Spark… Read More
Michigan Relocates & Adds New MMJ Education Session Due to Strong Interest
Wed / Oct 25th
The interest in Michigan’s state-sponsored medical cannabis industry educational sessions has been so great that regulators are moving one class… Read More
Australian University Nets Multi-Million-Dollar Grant for Cannabinoid Research
Thu / Oct 12th
The University of Newcastle, in Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia, has received a $2.5 million (USD$1.95 million) grant from the… Read More
Michigan MMJ Regulators Hosting Educational Sessions Throughout November
Tue / Oct 10th
Michigan’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs is hosting a series of five educational sessions throughout the state next month… Read More
Northern Michigan University Launches ‘Medicinal Plant Chemistry’ Degree Program
Mon / Oct 9th
Marquette’s Northern Michigan University is the latest U.S. college to offer cannabis-related courses with the school rolling out a four-year… Read More
Health Canada to Launch Cannabis Awareness Public Health Campaign
Mon / Sep 25th
Health Canada plans to launch a cannabis awareness public health campaign aimed at teens and young adults which will focus… Read More
Survey: Recent Medical School Grads Not Prepared to Recommend MMJ
Thu / Sep 21st
According to a survey of medical school curriculum deans conducted by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in… Read More
Ontario, Canada’s Niagara College to Offer Cannabis Cultivation Degree
Thu / Sep 21st
Niagara College, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, will soon offer a one-year post-graduate program in cannabis cultivation as the nation… Read More
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Scraps MMJ Courses
Tue / Sep 19th
The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy has scrapped its plan to offer medical cannabis certification courses, the Baltimore Sun… Read More
Hocking College to Apply for Ohio MMJ Testing License, Launch Cannabis Lab Major
Tue / Sep 5th
Hocking College, a two-year technical school in Nelsonville, Ohio, announced that they intend to serve as a cannabis testing facility… Read More
Sonoma State University Expanding Cannabis Industry Seminar Program
Tue / Sep 5th
Rohnert Park, California’s Sonoma State University is expanding their extended education cannabis industry classes, which are focused on a variety… Read More
Aspen, Colorado School District Spend Cannabis Tax Money on Student-Focused Social Worker
Wed / Aug 30th
The Aspen, Colorado School District has been granted $250,000 from the state’s cannabis taxes to employ an on-campus social worker… Read More
National Institute of Health Awards New York Researchers MMJ-Opioid Grant
Fri / Aug 25th
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.8 million research grant to Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore… Read More
Arizona State Student Seeks to Overturn MMJ Possession Conviction for Second Time
Wed / Aug 9th
The attorney for an Arizona registered medical cannabis patient charged with possession after officers discovered less than a half gram… Read More
Ohio College Agrees to Partner with Cannabis Testing Firm
Fri / Aug 4th
An Ohio college has signed a letter of intent with cannabis testing laboratory CCV Research which should eliminate the risk… Read More
Maryland School of Pharmacy Offering MMJ Certification Course
Mon / Jul 10th
The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy will begin offering medical cannabis training for prospective industry operators in an effort… Read More
Treating Pediatric Epilepsy with Medical Cannabis: A Brief History
Thu / Apr 13th
There has been a relatively recent surge of interest in using medical cannabis to treat pediatric epilepsy, which has created a firestorm… Read More