WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. and PHOENIX - The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University are pleased to announce the second round of fellows selected to participate in the Editorial Integrity and Leadership Initiative (EILI). They join the fellows who were announced earlier this year, bringing the total to 100 parti  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 7 -- The Council on Social Work Education issued the following news release: The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is pleased to recognize the Premier and Platinum Sponsors for its 65th Annual Program Meeting (APM). CSWE gives special thanks to the following top-tier sponsors for their significant contributions. Premier Sponsors--$10,000 * Boston University School of Social Work * Rutgers School of Social Work * Sacred Heart University * University of Denve  more

TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 6 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business will host an Associate Deans Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, Nov. 13-15: Agenda and Speakers include: Driving Innovation and New Technologies Moderator: Daniel Gruber, Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Speakers: Angela Lee, Associate Dean, Chief Innovation Officer, Columbia Business School; Matt Mooney, Assistant Dean, Teaching, Learning and T  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- McCain Institute for International Leadership issued the following news release, dated Oct. 7: The McCain Institute for International Leadership at Arizona State University releases the following statements on behalf of Ambassador Kurt Volker and Board Chair Mrs. Cindy McCain: Statement by Ambassador Kurt Volker "For the past seven and a half years, I have worked hard with Mrs. Cindy McCain, Arizona State University and the McCain Institute's first rate team of trustees  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 10 -- The NewsGuild-CWA issued the following news release: Today, the journalists of The Arizona Republic voted to unionize with the NewsGuild-CWA. The vote was 64 to 30 out of a bargaining unit of 101 people. After one of the most aggressive anti-union campaigns in recent memory in the media industry, an overwhelming majority of the newsroom chose to unite to protect benefits, improve working conditions and win a seat at the table. A looming merger between Republic par  more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Meat Export Federation issued the following news release: The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has announced the recipients of its Distinguished Service Award and Michael J. Mansfield Award. The awards will be presented Nov. 7 at the USMEF Strategic Planning Conference in Tucson, Arizona. The USMEF Distinguished Service Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the pursuit of USMEF's export goals. This year's honoree is  more

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability issued the following news release: The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of Western Indian Ministries / Across Nations of Window Rock, AZ. ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship(TM), including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising. Western Indian Ministries / Acr  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Oct. 7 -- WorldatWork issued the following news release: Organizations are making significant inroads into pay equity initiatives, according to results from the Pay Equity Practices and Priorities Survey by WorldatWork, the leading nonprofit professional association in compensation and Total Rewards and the producer of October is Pay Equity Month. The survey assessed the current state of pay equity-related work, and the degree to which the focus within organizations is expa  more