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Executive Order Signed to Reclassify Marijuana as Schedule III
Today President Trump’s Executive Order regarding rescheduling marijuana, includes a general provision for granted authority to executive departments and agencies, proving that NDASA's advocacy efforts have had a direct impact for preserving public safety. - December 19, 2025 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
LT Senior Services Opens Its 2026 Seminar Series for Seniors with "Stronger Today, Safer Tomorrow: The Fall Prevention Benefits of Physical Therapy"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance. On January 13, Barker Keith of Lakeway Aquatic Physical Therapy will offer important guidance on how physical therapy can help prevent falls. - December 17, 2025 - LT Senior Services
NDASA Urges Congress to Protect Public Safety
The National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) is sounding the alarm as reports circulate that President Trump may issue an Executive Order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I narcotic to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. While rescheduling could have medical and research benefits, NDASA warns that without explicit safeguards, this move could dismantle critical workplace safety programs and endanger lives. - December 15, 2025 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
John F. Avery Chosen as a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide has named John F. Avery of Fayetteville, North Carolina as a VIP for 2025, recognizing his exceptional contributions in government service, military training, and leadership. About John F. Avery Avery is a retired sergeant major from the U.S. Army Materiel... - December 13, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
NDASA Opposes Schedule III of Marijuana by Executive Order
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) is sounding the alarm over President Trump’s recent announcement to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. While the move is being celebrated by some as a step toward marijuana reform, NDASA warns that this decision could have catastrophic consequences for the safety of the United States workforce and transportation sectors. - December 12, 2025 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
Michael E. Zielinski Named an Influential Business Professional for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael E. Zielinski of Mount Prospect, Illinois, has been chosen as an Influential Business Professional For 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding accomplishments in government. About Michael E. Zielinski Michael E. Zielinski has dedicated over four decades to serving the U. - December 12, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Elizabeth M. Foley Honored as a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elizabeth M. Foley of Toledo, Ohio, has been named a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Elizabeth M. Foley Elizabeth M. Foley is a fractional general counsel at Elizabeth M. Foley, Esq. - December 12, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
James L. Park-Tiam Loo Named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James L. Park-Tiam Loo of Los Angeles, California, has been named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in property management and engineering. About James L. Park-Tiam Loo Park-Tiam Loo serves as a... - December 11, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
A National Conversation Regarding the Rescheduling of Marijuana
The National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) is hosting a “National Conversation on the Rescheduling of Marijuana” to discuss the public safety implications surrounding marijuana rescheduling. NDASA asserts that rescheduling marijuana could disrupt mandatory drug... - December 10, 2025 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
Chrome Angelz RC Announces National Expansion as Women’s Motorcycle Riding Club Grows
Chrome Angelz RC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit women’s motorcycle riding club, announces national expansion as new chapters open across the United States and internationally. The organization promotes empowerment, mentorship, safety, and community service for women riders. - December 10, 2025 - Chrome Angelz RC International
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Names Lewis A. Weiss as an Influential Business Professional for 2025
Lewis A. Weiss of Mahwah, New Jersey, was selected as an Influential Business Professional For 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding accomplishments in broadcasting. About Lewis A. Weiss Lewis A. Weiss is the founder, host, and CEO of Manufacturing Talk Radio, a program that... - December 05, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Association of Bridal Consultants Launches First-Ever Wedding & Romance Travel Host Agency for Travel Advisors
The Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC), celebrating its 70-year anniversary, has launched the industry’s first Wedding & Romance Travel Host Agency, designed and curated for advisors who support destination weddings, honeymoons, and romance-focused travel. - December 05, 2025 - Association of Bridal Consultants
Spencer S. Throckmorton Named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Spencer S. Throckmorton of New York, New York, has been selected as a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide, recognizing decades of leadership, expertise, and influence in the international art sector. About Spencer S. Throckmorton Spencer S. Throckmorton serves as... - December 04, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Bob Dudley Named a Professional of the Year for 2025 in Higher Education by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Bob Dudley of Orlando, Florida, has been named a Professional of the Year for 2025 in higher education by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his notable accomplishments and ongoing commitment to the field of education. About Bob Dudley As president of Wise Bible College, Dr. Bob Dudley is... - December 04, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Chuck Tobias Named a Professional of the Year for Residential Real Estate 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Chuck Tobias of Jackson, Michigan, has been selected as a Professional of the Year in Residential Real Estate for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide, in recognition of his outstanding professionalism and achievements in the real estate industry. About Chuck Tobias Chuck Tobias is an... - December 03, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Ways and Means Marketing Inc. Launches No-Cost Marketing Resources for Associations
The Ways and Means Marketing Inc., a digital marketing agency for associations, is providing practical guidance and no-cost resources to help associations strengthen membership growth, engagement, and overall strategy. The release details how the agency leverages decades of experience supporting associations in Canada, the U.S., and internationally, and offers tools and insights that deliver immediate value to association leaders. - December 03, 2025 - The Ways and Means Marketing Inc.
NAFA Celebrates Inspirational Leadership of Heather Kane with 2025 Bo Johnson Spirit Award
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, presented industry champion Heather Kane with the 2025 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Lifetime Achievement for her passion for and relentless pursuit of enhancing independent annuity distribution. The award was given at NAFA’s 17th annual Annuity Distribution Summit in Savannah, Ga., in front of NAFA’s largest audience in conference history, many of whom have benefitted from Kane’s collaboration, selflessness and dedication. - December 02, 2025 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Association of Bridal Consultants Announces World of Weddings 2026: A Transformational Conference Elevating the Global Wedding Industry
The Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC), the longest-standing professional organization for wedding planners and wedding industry professionals, is proud to announce the return of its signature global conference: World of Weddings 2026. The event will bring together planners, educators,... - November 28, 2025 - Association of Bridal Consultants
Workshops for Biodiversity: 100 Stakeholders Define 5 Focus Areas and 30 Projects for a Quebec Economy in Harmony with Nature
To accelerate the integration of biodiversity into economic decisions, Workshop for Biodiversity is today publishing a report based on the Economy, Biodiversity, and Transformative Change dialogue day. This meeting, held on September 23, 2025 in Montreal, brought together nearly 100 participants from more than 12 economic, municipal, community, academic, and Indigenous sectors. - November 27, 2025 - Workshops for biodiversity
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication Welcomes New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York welcomes their newest members who are recognized for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide introduce their newest members who are now part... - November 26, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hernando Beach Christmas Boat Parade Returns December 13 Plus New Lights Contest
After a year’s pause following Hurricane Helene, the Hernando Beach Yacht Club Christmas Boat Parade returns December 13. The beloved event celebrates the season while supporting Toys for Tots, collecting new, unwrapped gifts for local families. New this year, Marina Rose Cruises and community partners introduce the Hernando Beach Holiday Lights Contest, inviting canal-side homes to compete and spread holiday cheer. - November 26, 2025 - Hernando Beach Yacht Club
Dr. A. Keith Carreiro, Ed.D. Named a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
A. Keith Carreiro, Ed.D. of Swansea, Massachusetts has been named a Professional of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his achievements in literature. As an esteemed member of the organization, this is the second consecutive year he has received this honor, having... - November 25, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Todd Wilson Honored as a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Todd Wilson of Bangor, Maine, has been named a VIP for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in construction. About Todd Wilson Todd Wilson is a structural steel estimator at Conxtech. Wilson works in the construction industry, where his... - November 19, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Former NC State Chancellor to be Honored in NYC
The NC Society of NY will honor William Randolph (“Randy”) Woodson, Ph.D., former Chancellor of NC State University, for his service at its Annual Dinner Dance, Friday, December 5 at The University Club on West Fifty-fourth Street in Manhattan.Each year, the organization’s Board of Trustees selects honorees who have made substantial contributions to the welfare, health and prestige of North Carolina or the nation through distinguished service within their respective disciplines. - November 18, 2025 - The North Carolina Society of NewYork, Inc.
Burnout Epidemic Among High Performers, Says Tony Wilson of Performance Lab.
High performers are burning out at an alarming rate in corporate Australia. - November 15, 2025 - Performance Lab
Major Gift to Fund University Scholarships for Graduates of The Cambodia Academy
A generous benefactor who wishes to remain anonymous has donated USD $150,000 to establish a university scholarship program for graduates, opening the door for talented young people from rural communities to pursue higher education and realize their full potential. - November 10, 2025 - Cambodia Academy (501c3)
Tanya M. Peifly Honored as Professional of the Year for 2025 for Early Childhood Education by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tanya M. Peifly of Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, has been named Professional of the Year for 2025 for early childhood education by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field. About Tanya M. Peifly Tanya M. Peifly is the president of The Learning... - November 08, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
P. Frank Vasquez Honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Frank Vasquez of Trenton, New Jersey has been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his significant expertise and leadership in the nonprofit field. About P. Frank Vasquez P. Frank Vasquez serves as nonprofit director, social worker, and founder of In... - November 05, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Colors Came to Life at YELLO Hotel Kuta Beachwalk’s “Beyond the Canvas” 3D Painting Workshop
A creative afternoon filled with colors, laughter, and inspiration—guests are already asking for the next one. - November 05, 2025 - Harris Hotel Tuban Bali
TPAPT Announces 2025 National Conference: AI and the Future of Tutoring
Independent tutors and test prep professionals gather to navigate the industry’s most disruptive year in a decade. The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) today announced its 2025 Winter Virtual Conference, AI and the Future of Tutoring, to be held online from December 11 and 12, 2025. - November 04, 2025 - TPAPT
Edwige International Redefines Luxury Matchmaking in North America for 2025–2026
In a culture where dating apps have reduced connection to convenience, Edwige International is reviving the lost art of meaningful introductions. The European-founded luxury matchmaking agency enters the North American market with a renewed commitment to authenticity, refinement, and traditional... - November 02, 2025 - Edwige International
AMPP Knowledge Hub Centralizes Access to Trusted Technical Resources and Standards
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the world’s leading authority on corrosion control and protective coatings, has launched the AMPP Knowledge Hub. This reimagined digital platform unifies the industry’s most trusted technical content into one dynamic,... - November 01, 2025 - AMPP
Best-Selling Author Zak Martin to Launch International Intuition Training Centre in Granada
Internationally acclaimed author and advisor Zak Martin has announced the launch of a groundbreaking new Intuition Training Centre in Granada, Spain, opening in 2026. It will be home to his flagship program SuperINTUITION, designed for global reach and soon available online and through partner centres worldwide. Martin will offer courses, workshops, and mentoring to develop intuition, boost creativity, improve decision-making, and strengthen personal and professional relationships. - October 31, 2025 - Zak Martin
David H. Luding Selected as an Early Admission Biography of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Luding of La Vista, Nebraska, has been chosen as an Early Admission Biography of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide. Selected for the same honor in 2025 - for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting and human resource information -... - October 31, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
MBA Standards Board Appoints Dr. Santarvis Brown to Board of Trustees
The MBA Standards Board (MBASB) proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Santarvis Brown, Ed.D., J.D., to its Board of Trustees. A nationally recognized leadership scholar, strategist, and distinguished professor, Dr. Brown brings an extraordinary blend of academic excellence, legal acumen, and... - October 26, 2025 - MBA Standards Board
MBA Standards Board Appoints Jason Allen Jones to Board of Trustees
The MBA Standards Board (MBASB) proudly announces the appointment of Jason Allen Jones to its Board of Trustees. A seasoned public sector strategist, financial leader, and equity-driven governance advocate, Jones brings more than two decades of leadership experience spanning municipal government,... - October 26, 2025 - MBA Standards Board
Donita M. Sturgis Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donita Sturgis of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has been named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in healthcare, real estate, and investments. About Donita M. Sturgis Donita M. Sturgis serves as the CEO of... - October 23, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lt Senior Services Concludes Its 2025 Seminar Series for Seniors on Tuesday, November 11 with "Bridging the Gap: Effective Communication with Adult Children"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance. On November 11, Cyndi Cummings of Turnkey Transitions will offer insightful guidance for aging adults and their families. - October 21, 2025 - LT Senior Services
Ukrainian Owned™ Initiative from Florida Gains Momentum Nationwide
A New Nonprofit Initiative Supports Community-Minded Entrepreneurs Across the U.S. - October 21, 2025 - Ukrainian Owned
AMPP Announces Updates to Its Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 2 Course to Reflect Evolving Industry Standards
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the world’s leading authority on corrosion control and protective coatings, has announced the rollout of an updated version of its Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 2 course, beginning this week. The revised course... - October 16, 2025 - AMPP
AMPP to Host Webcast Exploring India’s Path to Top-Five Shipbuilding Nation Status by 2047
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the world’s leading authority on corrosion control and protective coatings, will host an upcoming webcast examining how India’s shipbuilding and repair sector is advancing through modernization, innovation, and corrosion... - October 16, 2025 - AMPP
Workshops for Biodiversity at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi
Workshops for Biodiversity (Ateliers pour la Biodiversité) will attend the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi from October 9–15, 2025. David Roy, Executive Director, will represent the organization in sessions and workshops on biodiversity, stakeholder engagement, and conservation innovation, bringing insights back to support action in Quebec. - October 14, 2025 - Workshops for biodiversity
Affordable Skies Launches Inaugural Advisory Council to Amplify Travelers’ Voices in U.S. Aviation Policy
Affordable Skies, a fast-growing nonprofit advocating for affordable and accountable air travel, has launched its inaugural Advisory Council to strengthen travelers’ voices in U.S. aviation policy. The seven-member council brings expertise across aviation, law, business, and communications to guide national advocacy as the organization surpasses 4,700 members and expands its influence in Washington. - October 12, 2025 - Affordable Skies Coalition
Kelly Onu Named Recipient of the Omicron Delta Kappa Emerging Advocate Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity
Omicron Delta Kappa proudly announces Kelly Onu (Florida International University, 2016) as a 2025 Emerging Advocate Award recipient for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity. A cybersecurity professional and mentor, Onu is recognized for advancing DEI in technology and empowering underrepresented communities. The award honors O∆K members under 40 leading efforts toward a more just and inclusive world. - October 11, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Tamanda Chitalo Named Recipient of the Omicron Delta Kappa Emerging Advocate Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity
Omicron Delta Kappa proudly announces Tamanda Chitalo (Indiana State University, 2024) as a 2025 Emerging Advocate Award recipient for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity. Recognized for her leadership and commitment to equity, Chitalo exemplifies O∆K’s values of scholarship, service, integrity, and inclusivity. The award honors members under 40 advancing a more just and equitable world. - October 11, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
AMPP Names 2026–2028 Board Leadership and Vice Chair
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the leading global nonprofit representing corrosion and coatings professionals and industry, has announced the ratification of its newly elected Board of Directors slate for 2026–2028 and the 2026 Vice Chair candidate, as... - October 11, 2025 - AMPP
AMPP to Host Free Webinar on Value of AMPP QP Program
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the leading global authority in materials protection and performance, invites asset and facility owners, project managers, and decision-makers to attend a free, 60-minute webcast at 2 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 15, titled... - October 11, 2025 - AMPP
Priscilla Kucer Honored with Omicron Delta Kappa Community Commitment Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity
Omicron Delta Kappa proudly honors Dr. Priscilla “Dr. P” Kucer (Nova Southeastern University, 2008) with the 2025 Community Commitment Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity. Recognized for her lasting impact in advancing DEI in higher education, Dr. Kucer’s leadership and mentorship have strengthened opportunities for marginalized groups and inspired inclusive campus communities. - October 09, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Lewis A. Weiss Selected as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lewis A. Weiss of Mahwah, New Jersey was selected as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding accomplishments in broadcasting. About Lewis A. Weiss Lewis A. Weiss is the founder, host, and CEO of Manufacturing Talk Radio, delivering news... - October 08, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lauren Faith Caccavallo Honored as a Professional of the Year in Healthcare/Insurance by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lauren Faith Caccavallo of Floral Park, New York, has been named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in healthcare and insurance. About Caccavallo is a billing clerk at New York Plastic Surgical Group, a leading... - October 07, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide