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Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. of Metuchen, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food science. About Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Dr. Blumenthal has over 31 years experience in the... - March 27, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Paul R. Puckorius, President Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Paul R. Puckorius of Arvada, Colorado has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of water consulting. About Paul R. Puckorius, President Mr. Puckorius has over 55 years experience in the water... - March 27, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Earth Launches Unique Online Portal to Analyze Supply Chains Social Conditions
The release of the Social Hotspots Database (SHDB) Web Portal opens up a world of social impact information for use by corporate directors, investors, product designers, supply chain managers, policymakers, academic researchers, international organizations, and others. Catherine Benoit Norris, the... - March 27, 2013 - New Earth
Kim Versace, Counsel, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on SEC Examinations of Investment Advisers and Privately-Managed Funds for Compliance
Kimberly M. Versace, Counsel, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP to Speak at KC’s SEC Examinations of Investment Advisers and Privately-Managed Funds for Compliance with the Federal Securities Laws Live Webcast - March 27, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Thousands from Around New England to Climb, Run and Crawl on Sandy Westerly Beaches
BoldrDash, Rhode Island’s only 5k, military-style obstacle course, will be hosting a new event on May 18 and 19, 2013 at Westerly Town Beaches and Misquamicut State Beach in Westerly, RI. The two-day event, a challenging, daring and fun 5k obstacle course in the sand, is being held to help... - March 27, 2013 - BoldrDash
Hepatitis B Foundation to Host Annual Crystal Ball Fundraiser on May 3, 2013
National Nonprofit Dedicated to Curing Hepatitis B Honors Former Chief of Hepatitis Viruses Section, NIAID of the National Institutes of Health – Dr. Robert Purcell - March 27, 2013 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Passport To Your National Parks® iPhone Application Honored by Association of Partners for Public Lands (APPL) Award
The Passport To Your National Parks® iPhone Application was selected as the winner of the Electronic Media category at the 10th annual Association of Partners for Public Lands (APPL) Media and Partnership Awards. The awards recognize the outstanding contributions made by nonprofit partners to... - March 27, 2013 - Eastern National
Eastern National Announces the Release of the Passport To Your National Parks® Android Mobile Phone Application
Eastern National is pleased to announce the release of the Android version of the Passport To Your National Parks® mobile phone application, available for free in the Google Play store. An iPhone version of the application was released last year. The Android version of the application was... - March 27, 2013 - Eastern National
Jewish Social Justice Trips to Thailand This Summer
Justifi: Jewish Social Justice will be running three trips to Thailand this summer for 10 days each. The trips will run in May (21st-30th), June (4th-15th) and July (2nd-11th). Founded by Rabbi Jamie Cowland, Justifi is a life-changing social justice program that takes Jewish young professionals... - March 27, 2013 - Justifi
HCC Baseball Community Night 2013: HCC Hawks Vs. PHCC Conquistadors at Steinbrenner Field
Hillsborough Community College Baseball will host its Third Annual Community Baseball Night at Steinbrenner Field on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. The HCC Hawks will take on the Pasco-Hernando Community College Conquistadors with first pitch at 6 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. HCC... - March 27, 2013 - Hillsborough Community College Dale Mabry Campus
Dale Mabry Campus Hosts 16th Annual International Festival | March 28, 2013 | 9:30 am
Dale Mabry Campus Hosts 16th Annual International Festival | March 28, 2013 | 9:30 am. Dale Mabry Campus International Festival March 28, 2013 9:30 am Shade Sails Courtyard Free & Open to the Public Sponsored by DM SGA & EAP The International festival is one of the most anticipated... - March 27, 2013 - Hillsborough Community College Dale Mabry Campus
Gallery221@HCC Presents Suzanne Figures - Photography by Suzanne Camp Crosby March 21 – May 2, 2013
Hillsborough Community College’s Gallery 221@HCC on the Dale Mabry campus opens Suzanne Figures – Photography by Suzanne Camp Crosby on Thursday March 21 with an Opening Reception from 5 – 7 pm. An Artist Talk is scheduled for 6pm with Crosby, who will be joined by Professor... - March 27, 2013 - Hillsborough Community College Dale Mabry Campus
GreaterGood's 2013 Grants Top $445,000 by Mid-March
GreaterGood.org executive director Elizabeth Baker announced today that grants totaling more than $445,000 have been given to thirty-eight charities so far in 2013, including more than $235,000 for breast cancer research and free mammogram programs. - March 27, 2013 - GreaterGood
Institute for Behavioral Training Opens the Door to One-Stop Customized ABA Training for Practitioners and Parents
The all-new Institute for Behavioral Training offers an extensive library of applied behavior analysis (ABA) training options for professionals and parents working with individuals on the autism spectrum. - March 27, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Julian E. Hammar, Special Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP to Speak at KC’s Strategies to Deal with the CFTC’s Trade Practice and Market Surveillance (TP/MS) Program
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Julian E. Hammar, Special Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Strategies to Deal with... - March 27, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
New Plush Toy Cures the Smelly Gym Bag, Proceeds Benefit Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Charity
Family invents odor-eliminating toy to “Get the ShtankOut,” while funding research for deadly disease. - March 26, 2013 - Shtankout
Open Source Software Institute Names Industry Advisory Board Members
The Open Source Software Institute (OSSI) has named several new members to its Industry Advisory Board. New Board members include: Bill Bacci of HP Federal; Dr. William Grossmann of Global Projects Design; AJ Jaghori , former CTO of L-3 Stratis; Jack Kurtz of sqrrl; and Robert Sterling, a career... - March 26, 2013 - Open Source Software Institute
More Than a Fighting Chance
Highly decorated national champion looks to defend her title and regain spotlight after losing Olympic bid. - March 26, 2013 - The Heavy Hitting Diva
Jeremy B. Zucker, Co-Chair, International Trade and Government Regulation Practice, Dechert LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeremy B. Zucker, Co-chair, International Trade and Government Regulation Practice, Dechert LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “New Iranian... - March 26, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
President and CEO of Professional Options Named to International Top SMB 150 List
Doña Keating selected among worldwide SMB IT channel influencers. - March 25, 2013 - DonaKeating.com
MaleSurvivor and Leading Child Abuse Advocates Denounce NBC TODAY Show
A group of leading advocates for survivors of sexual abuse have issued a statement denouncing NBC News' decision to air interviews of convicted child rapist Jerry Sandusky made by controversial filmmaker John Ziegler. - March 25, 2013 - MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male Sexual Victimization
Washington DC Leadership to Visit St. Paul on Hunger Impact Tour
Representative Betty McCollum to tour Neighborhood House with USDA Undersecretary Kevin Concannon. - March 25, 2013 - Hunger Solutions Minnesota
Kerwin Chung, Principal, Global Transfer Pricing, Deloitte Tax LLP Knowledge Congress’s Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Explored Live Webcast speaker
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, proudly announces that Kerwin Chung, Principal, Deloitte Tax LLP, Global Transfer Pricing, will present at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast, Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)... - March 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Enable America Partners with Businesses to Support Disabled Veterans and Wounded Warriors
Enable America is joining forces with Tampa area businesses in support of improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Ybor City’s Bad Monkey and Tampa’s Caffe Fresco are now Enable America community partners in the effort to support disabled veterans and wounded... - March 24, 2013 - Enable America
First of Sussex Toastmasters Champions to Compete in Area Speech Contest
First of Sussex Toastmasters club contest champions will compete in the Area 23 International Speech and Evaluation Contest on April 5th, 6:30 pm, at Denville Community United Methodist Church in Denville, NJ. - March 24, 2013 - First of Sussex Toastmasters
Vegan Goes Couture, with Your Help
High-end vegan footwear designer Krže Studio launches Kickstarter campaign to fund highly anticipated Fall 2013 line. - March 24, 2013 - KRZE Studio / WishYouWereVegan
FellowshipWorld to Hold Easter Worship to be Held at The Regal Cinema
FellowshipWorld, a non-denominational, multicultural Christian ministry will begin holding weekly Sunday Worship at the Regal Cinema, 2001 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY on Easter Sunday, March 31st at 9:00 am. FellowshipWorld will also provide live video and audio online and mobile streaming of its services from the Regal at www.myfellowshipworld.org. - March 24, 2013 - FellowshipWorld
St. Felix's Inaugural Gala to Help Feed Over 52,000 Households
With the decline in the economy, the Pantry needs more help than ever to feed New Mexico’s hungry. - March 24, 2013 - St. Felix Pantry
KarmeUp: Get Help for Projects Using a Global Collaborative Network
With KarmeUp users can look forward to a future where collaboration via the exchange of mutual aid will help people to realize their ideas and goals. - March 23, 2013 - KarmeUp
United Airlines Foundation Provides Healthy Living Support to Food Bank of South Jersey
United Airlines Foundation presented Food Bank of South Jersey with a $10,000 grant today. This generous award, created as part of Hurricane Sandy Relief efforts, will enable the Food Bank of South Jersey to procure and distribute more than 50,000 nutritious meals to food insecure families... - March 23, 2013 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Stevens Students Win People’s Choice Award in National Academy of Engineering Ethics Contest
A team of undergraduate students from Stevens Institute of Technology have won the People’s Choice Award in the nationwide National Academy of Engineering Ethics Video Contest for their investigation of nuclear energy as a sustainable power source. With the strong support of the Stevens community, the video garnered an impressive lead in “Likes” on Facebook. - March 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Triangle’s Housing Market is Blooming for the Spring New Home Tour
The Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County will feature 60 homes on tour for March 23-24. This free, self-guided tour will run for one weekend from 12 to 5 p.m. each day, and feature new neighborhoods and upcoming home design trends throughout the Triangle. The Spring New Home Tour is the Triangle’s spring Parade of Homes. To see any of the homes that will be featured that weekend, visit the tour website www.wakenewhometour.com, or www.hbawake.com. - March 23, 2013 - Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake Co.
Preferred Commercial Increase Sales Through New Marketing Initiative
New technology and social media platforms have become increasingly prominent in the world of Marketing and, as Preferred Commercial have proven, they can reap massive rewards. - March 23, 2013 - Preferred Commercial
Students Compete in Smallpeice Trust Wind Turbine Challenge
400 students from schools across Wales have been recently busy testing their knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) during a two-part Wind Turbine Day Challenge. The project was set by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and funded by The Institution of Engineering and... - March 23, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Religion Communicators Council Goes Viral
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council gathered at the Church of Scientology for their most recent meeting to learn about the dos and don’ts of internet marketing. - March 23, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Major Buyers and Suppliers of Corporate Travel and Meetings Products to Gather at GBTA China Conference 2013
The world's biggest spenders on business travel and corporate meetings will gather with leading travel and meetings industry suppliers next April 15-17 for the GBTA China Conference 2013 in Shanghai, China. - March 23, 2013 - Global Business Travel Association
SAP Named Presenting Sponsor of Andy Roddick Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic
Market leader in enterprise application software SAP has signed on as the Presenting Sponsor of the inaugural Andy Roddick Foundation (ARF) Celebrity Golf Classic April 14-15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Kicks off with Bogey Down Party with Andy & Friends Sunday, April 14 at Barton Creek Resort. Shotgun tee off at the Spanish Oaks Golf Club, April 15. - March 23, 2013 - Andy Roddick Foundation
CarePlus Foundation Announces 15th Annual Courage Awards Gala
Paramus based CarePlus Foundation will honor local community members at its 15th Annual Courage Awards Gala on May 29, 2013. - March 23, 2013 - Care Plus Foundation
A Place to Call Home: Union Station Homeless Services Celebrates 40 Years of Rebuilding Lives w/ a Gala Celebration, Hosted by Celebrities Melora Hardin & Gildart Jacson
Union Station Homeless Services is celebrating 40 years of helping men, women, and children in our community rebuild their lives. The nonprofit will commemorate this incredible milestone with a gala celebration on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena. Celebrities Melora... - March 23, 2013 - Union Station Homeless Services
Area’s Largest Indoor Easter Egg Hunt with 30,000+ Eggs
More than 30,000 Easter Eggs filled with 3,000+ pounds of candy will be ready for the 5th annual Pathways Church Indoor Easter Egg Hunt being held on Saturday March 30th, 2013. Each year more than 6,000 people descend on the Pathways Church grounds for age appropriate hunts as well as giant... - March 23, 2013 - Pathways Church
IEEE ICC 2013 to Explore Latest Advances for “Bridging the Broadband Divide” in Budapest, Hungary from June 9 – 13
The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013), the leading international venue dedicated to the advancement of wireless and wireline communications worldwide, will hold its next annual event in the Central European cultural and industrial center of Budapest Hungary from June 9... - March 22, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Funds $17,000 Grant to Combat Veteran Homelessness
Funding of NACV’s housing project supports initiative by Mayor Gray, DCOVA and Federal VA. - March 22, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
EmpowHer Institute to Honor Women Leaders at Girls to Greatness Gala Reception
EmpowHer Institute, a non-profit organization committed to increasing graduation rates among girls, will host the inaugural Girls to Greatness Gala Reception on Thursday, April 25, at the Raleigh Studios in Hollywood, Calif., at 6:30 p.m. - March 22, 2013 - EmpowHer Institute
The Asia Medical Travel Council and the Thai Medical Tourism Association Announce Strategic Alliance by the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
A momentous milestone has been reached with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Asia Medical Travel Council (AMTRAC) and the Thai Medical Tourism Association (TMTA). - March 22, 2013 - Asia Medical Travel Council (AMTRAC)
Erik Glitman to Receive 2013 Fellows Award for Competitive Intelligence at the SCIP Annual Conference
The Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP), a non-profit membership organization, will award Erik Glitman a Fellows Award for professional achievements at its 28th annual conference, May 6-9 in Orlando, Fl. - March 22, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
4th Annual Beard & Moustache Competition for Charity
4th Annual Beard and Moustache Competition to Benefit Haven of the Ozarks No-Kill Animal Sanctuary and The Wounded Warrior Project The Queen City Beard and Moustache Federation, a local chapter of the Beard Team USA, is currently preparing for their 4th Annual Beard and Moustache Competition to be... - March 22, 2013 - Queen City Beard & Moustache Federation
Mother-and-Son Team Have Been Taking Care of New Jersey Tourette Syndrome Support Group for a Decade
On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, Marlboro residents Lauren and Steven Lindenbaum have been the facilitators for the Middlesex/Union County Family Support Group, which meets bi-monthly at JFK Medical Center in Edison. - March 22, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Koka Veera Raghava Rao Joins Crowdnetic as Vice President of Data Management
Crowdnetic, a leading provider of technology and data solutions to the crowdfunding and private securities industry, is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Koka Veera Raghava Rao as Vice President of Data Management. Koka brings a wealth of information technology experience from the financial data industry. - March 22, 2013 - Crowdnetic
Muay Thai Work Shop with World Champion Muay Thai Fighter and MMA Fighter Gustavo Kuhn at Brand New Mixed Martial Arts Training Facility in Western Massachusetts
The opportunity to work with a world champion Muay Thai fighter does not happen every day. Team Link in Ludlow Massachusetts is proud to have 4x Brazilian Nation Muay Thai Champion, current South American Muay Thai champion, and 4th Place winner of Thailand’s International Muay Thai... - March 22, 2013 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Lepsien Art Foundation Starts Tender Process for the International Grant Program 2013/14
As every year, the Lepsien Art Foundation is tendering the International Grant Program 2013/14 "Emerging Talents" for Fine Art. In total five grants will be awarded to international artists in the disciplines Painting, Sculpture and Photography. The Grant Program for the year 2013/14... - March 22, 2013 - lepsien-art-foundation.com