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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

GrowthZone

“They are community leaders and innovators, driving growth and regional prosperity. . “This year’s finalists represent the best in the chamber industry,” said Sheree Anne Kelly, ACCE president & CEO. We congratulate them on this outstanding achievement.” appeared first on GrowthZone.

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Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer’s Association Warns

Associations Now

The gaps were most significant in Wyoming, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Oklahoma. Dr. Anitha Rao, the cofounder of Neurocern, emphasized in a news release that while the regional disparities are concerning, they also represent “opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and progress.”

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.6.21

Reid All About it

Learn new and innovative ways to personalize the member experience. Innovations in Membership Engagement. When a global pandemic canceled conferences and events, associations had to innovate new, creative ways to engage their members and build community. Chris Berry, District Executive Director, YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City.

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Alumni giving’s growing relationship with high-profile, big money donors 

Candid

Boone Pickens—who died in 2019—gave $120 million as a legacy gift to his alma mater, Oklahoma State University (OSU). This mutually beneficial relationship with donors continues to benefit higher education institutions, especially as some alumni giving now takes the form of multi-million-dollar megagifts.

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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

InternetAssociation

Hines will also cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, which include an additional 1,366,000 American internet sector jobs. to advance public policy solutions that foster innovation and growth in the internet economy.

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Girl Scouts Show Their Inventive Side at White House Science Fair

Associations Now

At the fifth annual science fair, a group of Oklahoma Girl Scouts demonstrated their innovative project that will help some people read easier. Also on display: projects focused on bringing more underrepresented groups into math and science careers. They were also there to exhibit their inventions, discoveries, and experiments.

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Conference Circuit: Cardiology Association Looks Back on 2014

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” Of course, there will also be plenty of recognition for the successes in cardiovascular innovation. .” Individual sessions examine issues such as “New Discoveries in Athero-thrombogenesis and Technologies” and “Trends and Challenges of Prevention.”