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Local Veterinarian Honored with OVMA's Distinguished Service Award
Veterinarian George Kukor of Westerville was recently recognized for outstanding contributions to his profession with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association's (OVMA) Distinguished Service Award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for exemplary... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Joseph A. Wortman of Detroit Radiant Products Co. Joins Vistage Michigan
As a member of Vistage Michigan, Wortman will enjoy an advisory board of CEO peers who meet in small groups, nine times a year, to help one another make better business decisions and achieve better results. - March 05, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
NowhereToHide.org to Serve as Benefactor for IJIS Institute's Badge & Tech Benefit
Event to celebrate Institute’s 10th anniversary and benefit the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is proud to announce that... - March 04, 2011 - IJIS Institute
IEEE WCNC 2011 to Explore Latest Advancements in Wireless Communications & Networking
Hundreds of Researchers, Government Officials and Academia to Convene in Cancun, Mexico from March 28 – 31 to Discuss Economic Implications & Societal Benefits of Next Stage Wireless Technologies. - March 03, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
New Non-Profit Debuts Workshop for Gay Students in the STEM Fields
STEM students attending the MBLGTACC 2011 at the University of Michigan were treated to the first presentation made by a new non-profit corporation: Out in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Incorporated (oSTEM, Inc). The organization's principal mission is to educate and develop STEM students who identify with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and allied (LGBTQA) communities. - March 03, 2011 - Out in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Incorporated
MACs Women’s Group Announces Inaugural Women’s Summit
Women entrepreneurs from across the metropolitan area will gather to exchange ideas, meet like-minded women, listen to inspiring presentations and mingle with corporate sponsors on Saturday, March 26th at The Lake Isle County Club in Eastchester, New York. - March 03, 2011 - MACs Women's Group
Ready for the Green Rush? Experts Connection Explores What It Takes to be Part of the New Green Economy
Green Guru Celia Canfield Explains How to Apply Your Expertise to Become Part of the New Environmental Career Revolution - March 03, 2011 - NETSHARE
Regional Conference Brings PR Heavyweights to Las Vegas
Public Relations Society of America Hosts Western District Conference in Las Vegas April 27-29 - March 03, 2011 - Public Relations Society of America-Las Vegas Valley chapter
PANDORA, a NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization, Will Organize a May 12 Awareness and Lobby Day
PANDORA hires Michelle Lonchar to organize May 12 ME/CFS & FM Awareness and Lobby Day activities. - March 02, 2011 - PANDORA Org
James Weeks of Fenton Named as Vistage Michigan Group Chair
Weeks will act as the advisor, mentor, and business coach to his group - March 02, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Roundtable to Encourage Women to Serve the Public
March 5 Roundtable in Rocky Mount to Explore Status of Women in Public Office - February 27, 2011 - NCCWPS
Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association to Hold Annual Style Show & Fundraiser
The Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association (DAPA) will be presenting its annual “Sashay Into Spring” Luncheon and Fashion Show on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the Hope Hotel and Conference Center (located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base). Please contact your local sorority representative to reserve your ticket. (Reservations are required.) - February 27, 2011 - Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association
Crowds, Competition, and Your New Crystal Ball Presented by TAG E 2.0
Every day you're under intense pressure to make fast and accurate business decisions. Make the wrong choice – especially about your product and service releases – and your competitors will leave you in the dust. Fortunately, there's help available that can enable you make exactly the... - February 27, 2011 - TAG think
6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income and Improve Quality of Life. - February 26, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 to Focus on “Energizing Global Communications” from December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas
“Call for Papers” for Premier International Event Ends March 1, 2011 - February 25, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
ATP and TAG Announce 8th Annual CIO Roundtable Event
Atlanta Telecom Professionals (ATP) and Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) are pleased to announce their joint CIO Roundtable event will be March 8th. This annual program is in its eighth year and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia. This event brings together a number of Atlanta’s... - February 25, 2011 - TAG think
Paul Wormeli Named One of Government Technology’s Top 25 in 2011
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is proud to announce that Paul Wormeli, Executive Director Emeritus of the IJIS Institute, has been named one of Government Technology’s Top 25... - February 25, 2011 - IJIS Institute
LatPro Hosts Job Fair for Bilingual Professionals in Chicago
The LatPro Career Fair for Hispanic and Bilingual professionals will be at Navy Pier on March 16. - February 24, 2011 - LatPro Inc.
Facebook Campaign Seeks to Save Student Aid
Student groups, financial aid administrators launch Facebook campaign to oppose student aid cuts. - February 24, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Influential Business Circle Launches in Australia
According to Nick Rao, Founder of Influential Business Circle, “Some of the biggest business deals and multimillion dollar investments in Australia and South East Asia, in the next 10 years, are going to be made by Influential Business Circle’s Elite and Private Club... - February 24, 2011 - Influential Business Circle
Church of Scientology Says: Sports and Drugs Don’t Mix
The Tennessee Titans are a household name around Nashville, so it was no surprise that they headlined 104.5 The Zone’s Sports Fest on February 19, 2011 at the Convention Center. What no one expected was that visitors would also have the chance to learn about the hazards of street drugs. - February 23, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Morton Grove Action Party Announces Election Headquarters Hours of Operation
The Morton Grove Action Party encourages residents in the Village to visit its election headquarters, located at 5836 W. Dempster, Morton Grove. Stop in to say hello and meet the candidates running for the April 5, 2011 municipal election; pick up some detailed information on issues affecting the... - February 23, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
USA Martial Arts Announces Partnership with Nava Jivana, Adding Yoga, Pilates and Zumba Classes
James Moore, USA Martial Arts and Patricia Alonso, Nava Jivana, have joined talents to expand fitness offerings at Preston Hollow location. - February 23, 2011 - Nava Jivana ~ Body & Mind Transformation
Instrument Cluster Restoration by Roger Patricio FLVCOA Spring Meet Gold Sponsor
Instrument Cluster Restoration (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roger-patricio) by Roger Patricio, a Volvo Master Technician, has been named a Gold sponsor for the Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America (FLVCOA) Spring Meet 2011 being held at Philippe Park, FL. - February 23, 2011 - Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America
Daytona Beach American Advertising Federation Awards Local Advertising Superstars
The American Advertising Federation of Daytona Beach presented ADDY® Awards to deserving local advertising superstars on Saturday, February 19th. Honoring outstanding creative achievements of local advertising professionals and students, the AAF-Daytona Beach recognized the creative work produced by local companies, agencies, organizations and students, including print campaigns, radio spots, television commercials, web sites, photography and other marketing materials. - February 23, 2011 - American Advertising Federation Daytona Beach
Morton Grove Election Topics -- Village Accomplishments Under Action Party Leadership
Since 2009, the Village Board, under the leadership of the Action Party, has continued to move the Village of Morton Grove forward. - February 23, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Monthly Member Spotlight Recipient Announced
Billingham Built, LLC of Erwinna, PA has been selected as the first firm honored with a member spotlight on the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry website, www.cjnari.org. - February 22, 2011 - CJNARI
Booth Registration Open for Women Helping Women Business Expo in Raleigh
Women’s Power Networking invites local business owners to register for a booth at the annual Women Helping Women Business Expo. This year’s event is being held June 9, 2011 from 5:30pm-9pm at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - February 22, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
TAG Education Collaborative Announces 2011 WEBChallenge Scholarship Competition for High School Students
TAG Education Collaborative announces registration for their 9th Annual WEBChallenge Scholarship Program begins February 16, 2011. In this year’s challenge, each team will have until April 1, 2011 to build an application of their choosing (simple game, tutorial, etc…) that will teach... - February 20, 2011 - TAG think
The American Translators Association Says Human Linguists Are Not in Jeopardy
While the television debut of IBM’s Watson has been hyped as a man-versus-machine showdown, it’s more useful to see it as a telling example of computer strengths and limitations in the realm of language, says the American Translators Association. - February 20, 2011 - American Translators Association
15 Successful Women Business Owners Teach Other Ambitious Women at 6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income And Improve Quality of Life. - February 20, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
Community Colleges to Offer a Direct Selling Entrepreneur Certificate to Foster Business Opportunity with Education
Direct Selling Education Foundation and National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Join to Address Educational Needs of Direct Sellers. - February 19, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
World’s Leading Food, Wine and Travel Writers to Meet in Melbourne
Melbourne has further cemented its reputation as Australia’s Convention Capital, with the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) announcing they will hold their annual conference in the city in 2013. Sandra Chipchase, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Melbourne... - February 19, 2011 - International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Picks FXM Associates to Execute Economic Development Master Plan for City
MEDC spearheads important economic development initiative for city, choosing expert consultants - February 19, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
The 2011 HRPS Global Conference: an Educational Experience Unlike Any Other
HR People & Strategy (HRPS) will host its 34th Annual Global Conference, April 3-6, 2011 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Ariz. Executives and strategists from the world’s leading companies will share their approaches and solutions surrounding current industry issues and challenges. More than 300 senior-level HR professionals will gather to help organizations enhance their performance and business value through strategic management of human resources in Tucson. - February 18, 2011 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
"Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894" Opens April 16 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD
Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894 — a major retrospective exhibition highlighting the work of famed 19th-century marine artist James Edward Buttersworth (1817-1894), opens at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, on... - February 18, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Real Estate Grand Central Continues Local Real Estate Investor Education Series
While the general real estate market is thought to be in a state of decline, the market for investors has never been more promising. Real Estate Grand Central, a local investment brokerage, holds meetings for local investors to share, network and form business relationships. “Real investors... - February 18, 2011 - Real Estate Grand Central
Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms
Outraged with HOA collection practices and the wide impact on all Nevadans, CHAMP joins the battle to stop this abusive process. - February 18, 2011 - Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms
Morton Grove Election Update -- Action Party “Meeting the Candidates” Event a Success
The Morton Grove Action Party held a successful “Meet the Candidates” afternoon on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Giordano’s of Morton Grove. Residents came out to meet the three candidates on the Action Party’s slate for the upcoming April 2011 municipal election, Shel Marcus, John C. Thill, and Maria S. Toth. - February 18, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
i4cp Workforce Study: Temporary is the New Permanent: Are You Ready?
The upward trend of using temporary workers has been steady, but few have a firm handle on it. - February 16, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Launch of the Green Council of Seattle
Launch of the Green Council of Seattle on March 12th, invitations have been sent to the Governor of Washington, Mayor of Seattle as well as other city, state and federal officials. The Green Council of Seattle is an initiative of the International Green Technology Institute (IGTI), and in association with the University of Washington. - February 16, 2011 - Int'l Green Technology Institute
Colorado BioScience Association Launches 2011 Symposium Series with 'Biotech & Pharma' Session February 17
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) launches its 2011 Symposium Series Thursday, February 17, with the offering, "Biotech & Pharma," at the Grand Hyatt Denver. CEOs from Array BioPharma, GlobeImmune, Ariel Pharmaceuticals and Aegis Analytical Corp. will present, along with representatives from the Colorado Initiative in Molecular Biotechnology, Pfizer, Amgen and Genentech. Advance registration required. - February 16, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Georgia Association for Women Lawyers Announces "Art and the City" Scholarship Art Auction
Theme for Annual Art Auction to Support Legal Scholarships Announced - February 15, 2011 - Georgia Association for Women Lawyers
Tweet and Give Users Tweet for Charity
New York-based Tweet And Give LLC releases a Twitter app that enables users to earn donations for charity simply by Tweeting, at no cost to users. - February 15, 2011 - Tweet And Give LLC
Ad 2 Tampa Bay’s 31st Annual AdAuction
Ad 2 Tampa Bay will be hosting its’ 31st Annual Advertising Auction “AdAuction” online via Ebay. Starting February 10, 2011 at 10 a.m., the auction will be live for seven (7) days ending on February 16, 2011 at midnight. This year the items up for bidding range from media... - February 13, 2011 - Ad 2 Tampa Bay
Stan's Auto Sales Named 2010 CIADA Quality Dealer of the Year
The Independent Automobile Dealers Association of Colorado (CIADA) is pleased to announce that Stan's Auto Sales, LLC (Stan's) has been awarded 2010 Quality Dealer of the Year. This prestigious award is given annually to the Independent Dealer which most closely meets the criterion of Ethical... - February 13, 2011 - Colorado Independent Automobile Dealers Association
iGolf Mobile Now Available for Windows Phone 7, Free Access to Golf GPS Data and Listings for Over 34,000 Courses
iGolf has recently released iGolf Mobile for Windows Phone 7 users. Windows Phone 7 users will now have free GPS data and listings to over 34,000 professionally mapped golf courses worldwide. With free and premium memberships available, iGolf Mobile enables golfers to lower scores by instantly finding precise distances to key points on each hole for detailed shot planning and club selection. - February 13, 2011 - L1 Technologies
SAF Studios Presents “The Education Center at The Wall Celebrity-Charity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament” in San Antonio
The National Concierge Association’s National Partner, SAF Studios, is presenting “The Education Center at The Wall Celebrity-Charity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament” in San Antonio, April 15, 2011. The Celebrity-Charity Poker Tournament, hosted by Vince Van Patten from the... - February 12, 2011 - National Concierge Association
Women’s Power Networking Announces 2011 Board of Directors
Women’s Power Networking 11 member board of dedicated and committed women work as a team in a collaborative environment to provide members opportunities to grow and succeed. - February 12, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
2011 IEEE Online Conference on Green Communications to be Held September 26 – 29, 2011
IEEE ComSoc Emphasizes Need to Reduce Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Hosting Three-Day Event on Energy-efficient Communications & Green Technologies Totally Online - February 11, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society