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David Yang Joins NISS as Research Associate to Work on Projects for NCES
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) is happy to announce that David Yang has joined its staff as the Research Associate to work with the Education Statistics Services Institute (ESSI). ESSI provides technical expertise to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in the... - February 03, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Hailin Sang Appointed Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Hailin Sang has been appointed as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). NISS is a research institute created by the statistical professional societies with support from a consortium of North Carolina universities. Sang will join one of three teams at NISS... - February 03, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Nominations Being Accepted for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
NAWBO San Diego is accepting nominations for six BRAVO! Awards, which will be presented to women business owners at its annual dinner event on Wednesday, May 19. The nomination form, which includes award criteria, is available at nawbo-sd.org. Submission deadline is April 9. - February 02, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
IDMA Lays Foundation for a Successful 20th Year
Kicks off 2010 with a new name, website, media gallery, 20th Anniversary event and more. - January 30, 2010 - The IDMA
CED Launches Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the formal launch of its new Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs. The program, a free service... - January 30, 2010 - CED
NAWBO San Diego's February Meeting Focuses on Public Speaking
NAWBO San Diego will welcome Brian Collins as its featured speaker on Wed., Feb. 17 at its February lunch meeting. The event takes place at the La Jolla Sheraton. More information and online registration are available at nawbo-sd.org. - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Alan H. Cobb, FAIA, LEED ® AP, Named 2010 President of American Institute of Architects Michigan
Douglas W. Kueffner, AIA, of Wigen, Tincknell, Meyer & Associates Inc. is vice president. Tamara E. Burns, AIA, of HopkinsBurns Design Studio is secretary. Victor A. Saroki, FAIA, of Victor Saroki & Associates Architects PC is treasurer. - January 29, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Texas Self Storage Announces Legal Seminars for Self Storage Industry
The Texas Self Storage Association is hosting two legal seminars in Texas as part of their Storage Education Series. These legal seminars should be of interest to all self-storage professionals that want to have the most recent information on the laws affecting the industry in the state. - January 29, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
IAPAM Announces "Botox Best Practices" as Part of Its Botox Training Program
The IAPAM has just published a best practices overview for Botox or Dysport cosmetic injectable treatments. As part of the IAPAM's mission to provide enduring botox training, the IAPAM is proud to provide resources, like the new "Botox Best Practices," to physicians who are new to aesthetic medicine, as well as experienced medspa doctors. - January 28, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Announces New Board Members
Non-profit organization gearing up for a return to strategic thinking in 2010 - January 28, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Kristi Graning, RE/MAX International Named to CSIA Board
Kristi Graning, Senior Vice President, Information Technology and eBusiness, RE/MAX International is named to the CSIA, Board of Directors - January 28, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Council on Litigation Management a Leader in Diversity
The Council on Litigation Management, which seeks to further the practice of litigation management through education, cooperation and ethics, has also become a leader in promoting diversity. - January 28, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Cable TV Bulk & Access Agreement Review Program Helps Condos & HOAs in Making the Best Decisions While Saving Money
Broadband Agreement Specialists, Inc. Expert Review Program assists Condominium, Homeowner Associations and Managers to better evaluate and understand the opportunities and pitfalls of proposed new and renewal Cable TV, Internet and Phone service contracts. - January 27, 2010 - Broadband Agreement Specialists, Inc. | Residential Cable TV & Telecom Property Rights Consultants
Career Transformations to Host Blue Cross Blue Shield of N.C. Representative for Speaking Event on January 27
Career Transformations will host Stephanie Browning, high volume talent acquisition lead at Blue Cross Blue Shield of N.C., as a speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 27 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, located at 7506... - January 27, 2010 - Career Transformations
NAPO-NY to Participate in National Get Organized Month This January
Members to share organizing tips and donate their time as the benefits of getting organized is stressed in events across metropolitan area. - January 26, 2010 - NAPO-NY
NAWBO San Diego February Seminar Focuses on Health Care
NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on February 12 with a focus on health care, the different types of plans that are available and how to economically be able to provide health care for employees. - January 24, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Andrea Young, BI Inc. Named to CSIA Board
Andrea Young, Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Development, BI Inc. is named to the CSIA, Board of Directors - January 23, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
IAPAM Announces Top 5 Aesthetic Trends for 2010
The IAPAM has surveyed numerous experts in aesthetic medicine, to develop an overview of the top 5 aesthetic medicine trends physicians can expect to see in 2010. From botox training to embracing new technologies, the IAPAM outlines the keys to medspa success in 2010. - January 22, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Vision-Powered Planning: A Full-Day Visioning and Planning Retreat for Success in Business and Life on January 30, 2010
This retreat is a must for both business executives who want to achieve a higher level of success, and women and men who want to achieve harmony and balance in their lives. Vision-Powered Planning helps people identify the conscious and subconscious goals they’d like to achieve in their lives, work, and relationships, then create a vision-board that represents those goals. The final step is to create a strategic plan that’s broken down into small actions they can take to achieve them. - January 22, 2010 - Vision-Powered Planning
Business Network International (BNI) Jacksonville Celebrates International Networking Week
Recognizing the role that networking plays in the success of businesses worldwide - January 22, 2010 - BNI, Northeast Florida
Valeria Alberola, Q Advisors Named to CSIA Board
Valeria Alberola, Partner, Q Advisors is named to the CSIA Board of Directors. - January 20, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
CED STREAK Showcase Finale Highlights Four of Area’s Top Tech, Life Sciences Startup Companies
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that it will host the final STREAK showcase of the program’s season Thursday, Jan. 28 from... - January 16, 2010 - CED
Retired Basketball Coach Dave Odom to Kick Off 2010 Breakfast Series for Business Clubs of the Triangle
Former Wake Forest & South Carolina Basketball Coach to Share Insights at January 22 Program. - January 15, 2010 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Kim Brown, IHS Named to CSIA Board
Kim Brown, Vice President Information Technology, IHS is named to the CSIA, Board of Directors - January 15, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Follow the IAPAM's Jeff Russell on His hCG Weight Loss Diet
The Executive Director of the IAPAM (http://www.iapam.com) announced he will be undertaking a new year's resolution to lose weight. Jeff Russell invites all physicians and patients interested in observing the results of his medically supervised hCG program and diet, to follow his journey on his blog at http://www.aestheticmedicinenews.com/follow-jeffs-hcg-weight-loss.htm. - January 14, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Triangle Technology Executives Council Panel to Share Insight with N.C. State University Institute for Advanced Analytics
The Triangle Technology Executives Council (www.ncttec.net), a nonprofit organization dedicated to continuous education and economic development of technology companies in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that the organization will present a panel discussing best... - January 14, 2010 - Triangle Technology Executives Council
In-House Agency Forum Names 2010 Board of Directors
The In-House Agency Forum (IHAF), a professional membership organization for in-house advertising agencies, is pleased to announce its 2010 Board of Directors. Capital One joins returning Board companies Bank of America, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA, CVS Caremark, Fidelity Investments, FM Global,... - January 14, 2010 - In-House Agency Forum
San Francisco Wine Association Announces New Leadership
New president will expand efforts toward brand building and market awareness - January 14, 2010 - San Francisco Wine Association
Texas Self Storage Association Donates Funds to Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston
TSSA presented a check for almost $33,000 benfiting the Shriners Children's Hospital in Galveston, Texas for the treatment of critically burned children. - January 13, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
Micki Nelson, MWH Named to CSIA Board
Micki Nelson, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, MWH is named to the CSIA, Board of Directors - January 13, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Dan Ruderman to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Dan Ruderman, Account Executive at LexisNexis, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Ruderman is slated to speak on the topic “Matter management: what it means for claims and claims legal professionals.” The... - January 13, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Robert T. Horst to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Robert T. Horst, Partner at Nelson Levine deLuca & Horst, LLC, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Horst is slated to speak on the topic “Preventing and Defending Bad Faith Claims: Current Trends and... - January 13, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Andrew Jones to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Andrew Jones, an attorney at Southern California Edison, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Jones is slated to speak on the topic “Best Practices for Managing Deposition Value and Minimizing Deposition... - January 13, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Science Teachers Conference Gets Boost from Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation has made a significant financial contribution to Texas Teachers. The Science Teachers Association of Texas announced Chevron as the presenting sponsor of the Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching to be held November 11-13, 2010 in Houston, Texas. - January 13, 2010 - Science Teachers Association of Texas
Steve Kronenberg to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Steve Kronenberg, Senior Partner at Kelley, Kronenberg, Gilmartin, Fichtel & Wander, P.A., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Kronenberg is slated to speak on the topic “Settlement Days and Private... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
David J. McMahon to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
David J. McMahon, Managing Partner at Barger & Wolen LLP, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. McMahon is slated to speak on the topic “Strategies for the Effective Handling of Complex Claims.” The conference... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Lewis F. Collins, Jr. to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Lewis F. Collins, Jr., Attorney at Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Collins, Jr. is slated to speak on two topics: “Effective Management of Discovery in a Complex Case” and... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Mike Athans to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Mike Athans, Partner at Fields, Howell, Athans & McLaughlin, LLP, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Athans is slated to speak on the topic “Settlement Days and Private Mediations.” The conference will be one... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Steve Lilley to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Steve Lilley, Founder and CEO at WorkProducts, Inc., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Lilley is slated to speak on the topic “The Evidence Lifecycle Management Standard for Early Case Assessment and Beyond.” The... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Victor W. Santochi to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Victor W. Santochi, Attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Santochi is slated to speak on the topic “Getting to the Agreement: Perspectives on the Negotiation and... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Brian J. Donnelly to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Brian J. Donnelly, a Partner at Ahmuty, Demers & McManus, New York, NY, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Donnelly is slated to speak on the topic “Technology for Maximum Impact At Trial and Mediation.” The... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Taylor Smith to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Taylor Smith, Principal at Suite 200 Solutions, LLC, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Smith is slated to speak on the topic “Best Practices for Managing Deposition Value and Minimizing Deposition Expenses.” The... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Richard Wedinger to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Richard Wedinger, Managing Attorney at Barry, McTiernan & Wedinger, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Wedinger is slated to speak on the topic “Managing Litigation Reference Model - A Toolkit for Realizing Greater... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Michael W. Born to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Michael W. Born, Vice President – Claims at AXIS PRO Insurance, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Born is slated to speak on the topic “The Choice is Yours . . . Or is it? - Choice of Counsel Issues in... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Julie P. Strickland to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Julie P. Strickland, Vice President – Claims Management Services at Willis of Arizona, Inc., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Ms. Strickland is slated to speak on the topic “Case Closed.” The conference will... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Call for Nominations for the 8th Annual Goodmon Awards
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced that nominations are currently being accepted for Leadership Triangle’s 8th Annual Goodmon Awards. Nominees are selected from five community service categories and are chosen for exhibiting... - January 10, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
David A. Wollin to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
David A. Wollin, Attorney at Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Wollin is slated to speak on the topic “Keeping The Lid On Litigation Costs: Strategies That Work.” The conference... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Chad L. Staller to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Chad L. Staller, J.D., M.B.A., M.A.C., president and senior economist at the Center for Forensic Economic Studies, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Staller is slated to speak on the topic “Defending a Damages... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Stefani C Schwartz to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Stefani C Schwartz, a partner at Schwartz Simon Edelstein Celso & Zitomer, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Schwartz is slated to speak on the topic “Crisis Management: What Do You Do When Managers Depart From... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Alonzo Johnson to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Alonzo Johnson, Risk Manager at Veolia Transportation, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Johnson is slated to speak on the topic “Case Closed.” The conference will be one of the largest, fully inclusive defense... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management