CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: The American Bar Association Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession has announced its honorees for the 2025 Spirit of Excellence Award, which celebrates the efforts and accomplishments of lawyers who work to promote a more racially and ethnically diverse legal profession. The awards will be presented during a celebratory luncheon on Feb. 1, 2025, at the ABA 2025 Midyear M  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 17 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following news release: Joining forces to help tackle hypertension, a condition that impacts 120 million U.S. adults each year, MedCerts and the American Medical Association (AMA) today announced their collaborative efforts to improve blood pressure (BP) measurement skills and knowledge among more health care professionals. When blood pressure is measured incorrectly, it can lead to improper screening,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The American Association of Endodontists issued the following news release: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has been honored with 10 prestigious MarCom Awards - including three Platinum-level wins, recognizing the organization's exceptional work in strategic communications, marketing, web development, and social media throughout 2023-2024. The MarCom Awards, administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, honor excellen  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The American Association of Endodontists issued the following news release: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Silver Trumpet Award from the Publicity Club of Chicago. The award recognizes the outstanding success of AAE's Worth Saving May 2023 activation, "Worth Saving Campaign Lights up the Night in 2023." In 2019, the AAE launched its Worth Saving campaign, a multi-year effort aimed at champ  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release: * * * Immigration is Key to Fueling Population Growth, Maintaining Talent for Manufacturing and Health Care, and Supporting Local Governments and Economies * * * According to a new report, from Upwardly Global and the American Immigration Council, immigrants are key to the economic success and future viability of communities across the Great Lakes State's region. READ THE REPORT HERE [View report in   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO Registration opened today for the ALA 2025 LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, taking place January 24-27, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. The Preliminary LibLearnX Program was launched with agenda details. LibLearnX is a four-day learning conference that invites American Library Association (ALA) members and non-members to participate in collaborative and engaging educa  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 17 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO The Core Board of Directors decided on Thursday, October 17, 2024, that Don Allgeier will be the 2024-2025 president-elect effective immediately. He will assume the office of President for the 2025-2026 term and Past-President for the 2026-2027 term. Allgeier serves as Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee and is in his third year serving on the Core Board of Direc  more

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The Electronics Representatives Association issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: The Electronics Representatives Association (ERA) announces that Erik Qualman, top technology speaker, #1 best-selling author and futurist, will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 ERA Conference, taking place Feb. 23-25, 2025, in Austin, Texas. Qualman will open the Conference Monday morning, Feb. 24, with his presentation "Digital Leadership: Future   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 17 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced this week that this year's Show, which closed on Thursday, October 3, saw three-days of quality traffic. The docks and booths were busy, networking events and education sessions were well attended, and there were good concentrations of industry professionals. "Every large event has its chal  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release: * * * The ISACA Pensacola Chapter is one of three new chapters the global professional association has introduced this year * * * Digital trust professionals have formed a new ISACA chapter in Pensacola, Florida. The ISACA Pensacola Chapter is starting with more than 140 initial members and becomes the 76th chapter in the United States and 6th chapter in Florida. ISACA, a  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release: * * * The ISACA Tbilisi Chapter is one of three new chapters the global professional association has introduced this year * * * Digital trust professionals have formed a new ISACA chapter in Tbilisi, Georgia. The ISACA Tbilisi Chapter is starting with more than 45 initial members and becomes the 46th chapter in Europe and first chapter in Georgia. ISACA, a global technolo  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release: * * * The ISACA Ulaanbaatar Chapter is one of three new chapters the global professional association has introduced this year * * * Digital trust professionals have formed a new ISACA chapter in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, its first in the country. ISACA, a global technology association serving more than 180,000 members in 188 countries in digital trust professions, now has 22  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Oct. 17 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release: DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. Organizations offering training in information technology (IT) skills can learn how to optimize opportunities to secure federal funding for their programs at a webinar presented by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry and workforce. "Maximizing Grant Success: Office Hours with the U.S. Department of Labor Representative" is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Oct. 17 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release: LONDON Employment opportunities for technology professionals continue to grow throughout the United Kingdom and the importance of digital skills are on the rise for all workers, research from CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the tech industry and workforce, reveals. This year UK net tech employment is projected to grow by 1.7%, or about 35,000 net new workers, according to CompT  more