April 25, 2006

Press Release - ReadyMinds and University of Richmond Agree to Provide ReadyMinds Career Counseling Services to Alumni Population

ReadyMinds announced today that an extension to the formal agreement between ReadyMinds and University of Richmond has been reached that will allow for distance career counseling services to be offered to the University of Richmond alumni population. The program will begin immediately and will be in addition to the services already being provided to the University of Richmond continuing education population.

Ed Schwartz, Vice President of Operations for ReadyMinds indicated, " We are very glad that University of Richmond students to date have benefited from ReadyMinds services and now anticipate similar benefits will be obtained by alumni of the University. We appreciate the growth of this partnership and the opportunity to provide distance counseling services to multiple populations within the University. "

Ned Swartz, Assistant Dean at University of Richmond added, "ReadyMinds has provided excellent service to our undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Continuing Studies. We now have the opportunity to extend these career services to our active alumni who may be looking for other employment, changing careers or improving professionally."

About ReadyMinds

Founded in 1997, ReadyMinds owns and operates readyminds.com and is a privately held company that has emerged as the leading global provider of distance career counseling and training services. The ReadyMinds' distance career counseling process was initially designed with the assistance of business leaders and career counseling experts to help individuals focus on their career planning and develop action plans to achieve their immediate career goals. In addition to the counseling of individuals, ReadyMinds provides training for counselors seeking to further enhance their professional development in the area of distance counseling. ReadyMinds abides by the guidelines set forth by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC); the NBCC Code of Ethics and the Standards for the Ethical Practice of Web Counseling. For more information on the company, please visit http://www.readyminds.com.

About University of Richmond

Founded in 1830, University of Richmond is the second oldest private university in Virginia. The University attracts a student population representing 47 states and 70 foreign countries and provides opportunity for 81 majors, minors and concentrations as well as the chance to partake in over 70 study abroad programs in more than 25 countries.

The School of Continuing Studies allows for individuals to maintain pace with the demands of our rapidly changing society and economy. Courses are offered that can help students develop or sharpen professional skills, augment family dynamics and enrich personal growth in an informal, non-competitive environment.

Visit the ReadyMinds Career Counseling for UC/SCS Alumni Association Members webpage

For further information about University of Richmond visit http://www.richmond.edu.

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