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Professional Association
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Every Student Succeeds Act Hailed As ‘Improvement’
Despite a few concerns by conservative and civil rights groups, No Child Left Behind’s successor has been widely…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
Olivia McLaughlin, executive director, Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, answers questions from MICNP member Mary Serowoky Serowoky: What…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Why Don’t They Join? (Scholarly Society Edition)
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., journal-publishing partner to more than 900 global scholarly societies, conducted a survey in…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Education Department Backtracks on College Ratings System
Late last year, DOE said it was getting into the college-ratings system game as a way to help…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
News Quiz: Did You Know There’s An Association for Piercers?
Welcome to the weekly news quiz, where we test your nose for association news. In this edition: We…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: A Cannabis-Flavored Bar Association
Marijuana legalization gets some fresh legal backing with the establishment of bar association. Plus: Twitter gives users more…
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Association Says Pharmacists Should Not Take Part In Executions
In a newly adopted policy, the American Pharmacists Association says that participating in the creation of chemicals used…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
After Name Change, Government Relations Group Looks Beyond Hill
Whether or not you’re convinced that the Association of Government Relations Professionals didn’t change its name to get…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Patient-Safety Providers Get Info at a Discount
National Patient Safety Foundation members receive discounted rates for an industry-specific journal.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Patent Reform Supporters Regroup Under New Coalition
After a lengthy effort to reform the patent system stalled in the Senate last year, a new "super-coalition"…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
How the Oregon State Bar Boosted Industry Diversity
The organization, which represents legal professionals in a judicial system that has been dogged by a lack of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Boomers at CES Prove Technology Is Not Just for The Young
AARP Nevada sent a group of members to the world’s largest consumer electronics tradeshow last week to check…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
ASBPE: Why This Association Made Membership Free
A trade group focused on the B2B publication space credits increasing financial stability for the ability to offer…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s Data Strategy Challenged
Two associations in the financial industry say that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's proposed automated oversight system is…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Helping Realtors Optimize Their Online Presence
The National Association of Realtors is giving members web tools to boost their .realtor domains.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
ONA, Poynter Build Leadership Academy for Women
Two high-profile journalism organizations are working together to offer a free academy designed to teach women the skills…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Retailers Push for Uniform Data-Breach Notification Law
Forty-seven states have data-breach notification laws on the record, but retailers and merchants groups say those laws are…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Realtors Raise the Bar With New Code of Excellence
Keeping a finger on the pulse of an industry, its membership, and the consumer led the National Association…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Software & Information Industry Association, Wiser Team Up
The Software & Information Industry Association is launching a news curation service for an industry always on the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Serious Fun: New Alliance Will Promote Video Game Higher Education
A new group of higher education leaders formed last week to help demonstrate the cultural, scientific, and economic…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Made With Code: Google Enlists Nonprofits’ Help to Get Girls Coding
Not long after it opened up about its lack of staff diversity, Google has launched a program aimed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Takes Small Steps On Immigration Reform
The Department of Homeland Security's moves to allow the spouses of highly skilled immigrants to work in the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Revamped Membership Strategy Brings Record Growth to Coaches’ Group
A year after completing a strategic assessment of its membership, the International Coach Federation saw the number of…
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Bar Association Raises Concerns About NSA Spying Efforts
The revelation that protected communications between an American law firm and the Indonesian government were intercepted by a…
