Pearl Moore receives Distinguished Alumni Award.
Pearl Moore, RN, MN, FAAN, received a University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award. Moore was acknowledged for her extraordinary professional career as a national and international leader in oncology nursing and for her many contributions through clinical practice and research. Recognizing the need for an...

How about a good cup of coffee.
A group of dental alumni, all well-established in their respective disciplines, many with practices limited to the diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) and orofacial pain, recently got together at an alumni meeting at one of the nations leading colleges of dentistry. The conversation, at first, revolved around...

TV Land Renews 'High School Reunion' for a Second Season.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-9 April 2008-TV Land Renews 'High School Reunion' for a Second Season(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Following ratings gains and steady growth of its original reality series "High School Reunion," TV Land announced that it has renewed the series for a second season, with Mike Fleiss...

Because we really are a college town.
Take Amar Agha, a 27-year-old Long Island, N.Y., native who came to Sarasota by way of Chicago and chose to get his M.B.A. at USF Sarasota-Manatee because, he says, "it's the best school in the region." A graduate assistant with a full course load, he works full-time (also at...

What's being used--and what isn't--in the technology realm.
* How many law firms are still using Web development tools created nearly a decade ago? * Who in law firms makes the decisions about technology? * What technologies are firms finding to be a waste of time? The answer to those questions,...

Nevada State Board of Nursing.
This month Nevada Nurses Association (NNA) would like to highlight the Nevada State Board of Nursing (NSBN). The Nevada Nurses Association has an excellent relationship with the Nevada State Board of Nursing; but there remains confusion on our roles and who we represent. Each of our organization have a...

Alumni Associations: connecting past, present, and future PTs: some physical therapists may believe that alumni associations exist only for their fundraising capabilities. PT Magazine discovered, however, that raising money is just one facet of a much larger mission.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Physical therapist alumni associations, as well as alumni associations in general, have existed practically since there have been alums. The first associations date back to the early 1800s. While some alumni associations are comprised solely of physical therapists, others represent entire schools or universities. Although...

Camp seeking alumni.
Camp Columbia, an Anglican summer camp in the diocese of British Columbia, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and director Eric Yue is trying to locate camp alumni across Canada. He can be reached at (250) 246-3751 or at campcolumbia@telus.net. In Montreal, another camp, Camp Chapleau, founded more...

Villar exhorts PMA alumni to be patriots.
Byline: DEXTER SEE FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City - Senate President Manuel Villar yesterday challenged military and police officers, who are members of the Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association, Inc. (PMAAAI), to be prime and stellar symbols of patriots for the country. Speaking before thousands...

Federation of Catholic Schools' Alumni/Alumnae Associations honors distinguished alumni/nae of its member schools.
THE Federation of Catholic Schools' Alumni/Alumnae Associations (FeCASAA) was born in 2003. It is an organization composed of duly recognized alumni associations of Catholic schools in the Philippines. Its founding members are De La Salle University-Manila, Assumption College-Makati, San Beda College, Saint Paul College-Quezon City, St. Scholastica's CollegeManila, Miriam...