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The Avant-Garde and Latin-American Photography
November 15th – December 19th CCEMiami presents: “The Avant-Garde and Latin-American Photography: The Poetics and Discourse of the Modern Gaze.” - October 31, 2014 - CCEMiami
Spanish Embassy Education Advisor Visits ISA
The Education Advisor from the Spanish Embassy in the U.S., Antonio Caballero, visited the International School of Arizona (ISA) this morning. Newly appointed, Mr. Caballero is introducing himself to Arizona schools that host certified teachers from Spain as part of the Spanish Education... - October 31, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Spur Corporation "Best Company to Work For"
Spur Corporation Limited was awarded a Standard of Excellence Award in Deloitte’s Best Company to Work For 2014 Survey earlier this month. The Standard of Excellence Award is issued for companies achieving an overall score of 3.7 and higher out of 5 in the Survey. According to Samkelo Blom,... - October 31, 2014 - Spur Foundation
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Transactional Insurance: Best Tool to Close the Deal in 2015
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Transactional Insurance: Best Tool to Close the Deal in 2015. This two-hour event is scheduled on November 21, 2014 at... - October 31, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Founder and CEO Jack M. Pizzo Celebrates Over Two Decades in Publishing
Jack M. Pizzo was born in Flushing, New York. He attended Nasson College in Maine, majoring in Business. After his return to New York he worked in various industries including personal training and gym management, construction, bar and restaurant management, the automotive industry and physical... - October 30, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin, M.D., as Professional of the Year
Bruce H. Levin, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. - October 30, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Education Technology Event Brings New Tools and Individualized Learning Opportunities to NYC Parents and Their Children
Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC introduces NYC’s first education technology event aimed at families, The NYC Ed Tech Family Day A’Fair on Saturday, November 8th, a one day event–part carnival, part scavenger hunt, part education fair for parents and children that offers a fun-filled opportunity to explore education technologies that support individualized learning and talent development. - October 30, 2014 - Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC [PALNYC]
U.S. DOE Launches $1 Million H2 Refuel H-Prize Competition for Small-Scale Hydrogen Refueling System
America's entrepreneurs and innovators invited to compete in designing clean transportation infrastructure. - October 30, 2014 - Hydrogen Education Foundation
Write a Novel in November with San Diego Writers, Ink’s Help
If writing a novel is on your wish list, get started November 1st and complete a book by the end of the month. The goal when signing up for NaNoWriMo, short for National Novel Writing Month, is to complete a 50,000 word novel by November 30. Although San Diego Writers, Ink is not affiliated with... - October 30, 2014 - San Diego Writers, Ink
Fiona Chaney, Counsel, Dickstein Shapiro LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Data Breach Insurance Coverage: Critical Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Fiona Chaney, Counsel, Dickstein Shapiro LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Data Breach Insurance Coverage: Critical... - October 30, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Merger Investigations: the Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document Review in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Merger Investigations: The Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document... - October 30, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
KOSBE Hosts Wellmont Community Conversation Series: Business Impacts of Ebola
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host “Wellmont Community Conversation Series: Business Impacts of Ebola” on Thursday, October 30 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is presented by Wellmont Health System and... - October 30, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Hawaii Accountants Selected for Top 10 Award
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals (NAPAP) has named its 2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" for the state of Hawaii. The award winners include: · Mimi Hu of Levin & Hu, LLP in Kahului · Howard Kam of Trusta in Honolulu · Alan... - October 30, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
SPI Study Abroad Announces Exciting Cultural Excursions for Italian Language Immersion Program in Siena
Leading high school study abroad provider announces new excursions for their summer study abroad program in Italy. - October 30, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Alice Dendinger, SPHR, Inducted Into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame
The HRSouthwest Conference (“HRSWC”) recognized Alice Dendinger, SPHR, as its 2014 inductee into the HRSWC Speaker Hall of Fame at the opening general session of the 73rd annual event, held Oct. 5 – 8 in Fort Worth, Texas. Dendinger assisted HRSWC in launching the first HRCI Certification Crash Course in October 2002, and since then, has established a reputation as one of The Conference’s most popular speakers. - October 29, 2014 - The HRSouthwest Conference
Michael Cole Named NAFA's Vice President for Canada
Ontario Chapter Chair will also become Northern Region Trustee. - October 29, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Robert M. Cattaneo, Principal, Securities and Mergers and Acquisitions Team, Miles & Stockbridge P.C. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert M. Cattaneo, Partner, Principal, Securities and Mergers and Acquisitions Team, Miles & Stockbridge P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Buying or Selling a Small- to Medium-sized Business: How to Get the Best Deal For Your Client.” This event is scheduled for October 29, 2014 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET). - October 29, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
SLS Publications Launches Certificate Program for Law Enforcement
SLS Publications, LLC has launched a web-based cross-cultural training program titled "Insights into Hispanic Behavior for U.S. Law Enforcement" which delivers 12 hours of online in-service training to law enforcement officers and a certificate of completion. - October 29, 2014 - SLS Publications, LLC
Exceptional Children's Foundation Launches New Website
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF), a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website (www.ECF.net). ECF has been improving the lives of children and adults with special needs since 1946. ECF’s new website clarifies ECF’s niche as a provider of... - October 29, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Mississippi, Texas motorcyclists Raise $62,000 for the PBTF
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in Mississippi and Texas raised more than $62,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Oct. 26. More than 400 riders attended the events to honor the Stars, local children with brain tumors: Caiden, Caitlyn Bree, Chris, Heaven, Jocelyn, Katelyn, Katie, Mackenzi,... - October 29, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Kohanaiki Achieves Audubon International Signature Certification
After meeting the strict environmental criteria and requirements of the Audubon International Signature Program, Kohanaiki has been designated as the first Certified Signature Sanctuary in the state of Hawai`i. “The entire Kohanaiki team is proud to have reached this benchmark and shares the... - October 29, 2014 - Audubon International
Cheryl McKissack Daniel Joins Advisory Board of Urban Stone/Social Market Maker
Visionary leader and construction giant, Cheryl McKissack Daniel, CEO of McKissack & McKissack has joined the Advisory Board of Urban Stone/Social Market Maker. Ms. McKissack Daniel represents the fifth generation of the 100 year old design and construction firm that currently manages $15... - October 29, 2014 - Urban Stone
James C. Bastian, Jr, Partner, Shulman Hodges & Bastian LLP to Speak at KC's Buying or Selling a Small- to Medium-sized Business How to Get the Best Deal for Your Client
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James C. Bastian, Jr, Partner, Shulman Hodges & Bastian LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Buying or Selling a Small-... - October 29, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
David Spiller, Partner, Miller & Martin PLLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Buying or Selling a Small to Medium-Sized Business How to Get the Best Deal for Your Client
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Spiller, Jr., Parner, Miller & Martin PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Buying or Selling a Small- to... - October 29, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. of Nutley, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Dr. Tran has over 9 years experience in the healthcare field. - October 28, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Erin Kuzz Awarded ELA’s “Sheldon N. Sandler Award”
Award Recognizes Commitment to the Global Law Firm Network - October 28, 2014 - The Employment Law Alliance
Being Proactive While Active
EverScreen Promotes Advanced Preventative Health Screens to Limit Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes and Active Adults. - October 27, 2014 - EverScreen
St. Martha's Parish in Morton Grove, IL Hosting Fundraising Concert on All Saints' Day, November 2, 2014
A concert of religious music will be sung by Jack and Krystyna Miuccio and accompanied by Barbara Masters featuring traditional music of the Roman Catholic Mass followed by a tour of St. Martha's collection of holy relics numbering over 1300 items. - October 27, 2014 - St. Martha's Parish
Lexsynergy to Launch Webinar Series Dedicated to New Domain Name Extensions
As new extensions launch, brand owners need to know the facts or risk costly infringements to their intellectual property. - October 27, 2014 - Lexsynergy Limited
Webinar Tackles Mental Health Stigma and Search for Services in the African American Community
The next NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar is October 29th. - October 26, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Source Molecular Outlines 4 Steps to Take in Source Tracking
Identifying the sources of fecal pollution in water systems can be as easy as 1-2-3-4. Source Molecular simplified a manual developed by the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project in implementing projects using microbial source tracking (MST). - October 25, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
NWP Grants $350,000 to Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada; $30,000 NWP Founder’s Gift Awarded to Touro University of Nevada
Since founded in 2005, NWP has invested $3.26 million in Southern Nevada-area nonprofits, one impact grant per year. The average annual grant is $325,000. - October 25, 2014 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy
Asante Africa Foundation Launches Thought Leadership: Series First of Its Kind Event Brings Together Diverse Audiences Focused on Success in Africa
Asante Africa Foundation has announced that the inaugural event of its Thought Leadership Series, "The Intersection of Sustainable Investment and Philanthropy in Africa," will take place on November 13, 2014, hosted by SAP in Palo Alto, CA. This first event of a series is aimed at... - October 25, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, on October 16, 2014. Verification means that... - October 25, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Family-Friendly Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K Raises Funds for Research, Education & Awareness for Lung Cancer
The Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K Run, Walk & Rally will take place on Saturday, November 1 at North Hills Midtown Park and is presented by Duke Raleigh Cancer Center. This will be the 8th year this race has been held, forwarding the goal of providing a network of hope and action for all those... - October 25, 2014 - Lung Cancer Initiative of NC
Rebrand Delivers Strong Growth for DAE
Worldwide vacation exchange provider, DAE, has celebrated one year since rebranding its entire global organization last October, with strong growth figures reported on the back of the rebrand. The award-winning company, which operates from 12 global offices in Australia, New Zealand, USA, UK,... - October 25, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
SWACHA and New Orleans FBI to Host 11th Annual Crime Day on October 29 to Help Financial Institutions Prevent Fraud
Louisiana Ranked 26th in the Country for Fraud Dallas-based SWACHA will team up with the New Orleans office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on October 29, 2014 to host the 11th Annual Financial Institution Crime Day in New Orleans to help local banks, credit unions and other financial... - October 25, 2014 - SWACHA
Drug-Free South Wants You to Wear the Red Ribbon
To protect youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community in honor of Red Ribbon Week. - October 25, 2014 - Drug Free South
Artlightenment Prepares 6th Annual Festival
November draws ever nearer and with the Artlightenment festival ready to roll in the second week, much excitement lies ahead for Nashville’s art community. - October 25, 2014 - Artlightenment
Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus to Honor Dr. Richard K. Stoler at 30th Anniversary Dinner, Nov. 9
Prominent attorney, author and TV analyst Alan Dershowitz will deliver the keynote address at the Holocaust Memorial Center's 30th Anniversary Dinner. - October 25, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Long-Awaited FDA Report on LASIK Confirms Safety and Effectiveness, with High Rates of Patient Satisfaction
The Food & Drug Administration "LASIK Quality of Life Collaboration Project" concludes LASIK as safe & effective with 95% of survey respondents achieving results of 20/20 or better. - October 24, 2014 - Refractive Surgery Alliance
Join Us for a Morning of Hope and Awareness at the 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research
Join over a thousand runners, medical professionals, brain tumor survivors, families, friends, TV and movie stars at the 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research Sunday morning, November 2, 2014 at Dockweiler State Beach, Playa Del Ray. The 5K/10K race, along with a Kids Fun Run, and... - October 24, 2014 - TBKF
Suresh K. Maganti Recognized By Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Suresh K. Maganti of Grapevine, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the government healthcare and financial field. About Suresh K. Maganti Mr. Maganti is the Vice President of Technology for... - October 24, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
American Expat Launches The Adventurous Mailbox to Inspire Kids to Explore World Cultures and Embrace Adventure
The Adventurous Mailbox offers series of adventure books introducing world cultures delivered from abroad in very stylish packaging, a dynamic “top secret” online community for kids, as well as professionally developed lessons to accompany the books. The team’s desire is to introduce children to different ways of thinking and being, while inspiring a curiosity to learn other languages, travel the world, and lead well-examined lives. - October 24, 2014 - The Adventurous Mailbox
Historic Mindful Leadership Summit Set for Washington, DC on November 14-16
Mindfulness in the Workplace Reaching Tipping Point as Leaders from Across the Country Convene for the First Conference on Mindful Leadership Ever Held in U.S. - October 24, 2014 - Mindful Leadership Summit
Pi Dental Center VP for Marketing Nominated 2015 Man of the Year
The Pi Dental Center of Fort Washington has announced that Jake Verterano, VP for Marketing, has been nominated for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) 2015 Man of the Year. Each year, in communities across the country, dynamic, passionate candidates engage in a spirited competition to... - October 24, 2014 - PI Dental Center
Friends of Karen Brings Gifts (and Smiles) to Sick Children
Help deliver the holiday spirit to those who need it most by fulfilling a child's wish list. - October 24, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Top PR Pros Headline #AllThingsSocial Oct. 28 at George Mason University: Harnessing the Power of Social Media
UN Foundation Vice President of Public Relations Aaron Sherinian headlines #AllThingsSocial career forum Oct. 28 at George Mason University. Sharing the podium are top PR professionals from H+K Strategies, Northrop Grumman, USAID and Share Our Strength. NBC's WRC-TV Anchor Angie Goff and GMU alumnus returns to campus to share insights on social media as global phenomena and expanding career opportunities. The event concludes with a unique "speed mentoring" Q&A session with students. - October 24, 2014 - GMU Comm Dept
New Indie Film to be Screened at Finch Studio Space
Machete Media Productions Returns to Nyack to Showcase Latest Project. - October 24, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
WDHA FM Joins Center for Tourette Syndrome's NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 5th annual advocacy walk is November 15th. - October 24, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome