Achievements (River Valley Business Report) Catherine Kolkmeier (see photo) has been named to direct the La Crosse Medical Health Science Consortium....more...Survey: Job outlook for college grads is strong (The Enterprise Ledger) Employers around the country plan to hire 20 percent more new college graduates than they did last year, a recent survey shows. Of 12,000 students who also responded to the National Association of Colleges and Employers survey, 81.1 percent said they received at least one job offer....more... Feature Stories (Rome Observer) New classes starting at Rome YMCA. Weight Management & Exercise seminar classes/counseling sessions for individuals and small groups. You must be at least 18 years old. There are also exercise classes/weight management counseling sessions for parents and children....more... Business Calendar (The Times of Northwest Indiana) MONDAY VALPARAISO | Northwest Indiana Professional Networking meets Mondays from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the South Bend Chocolate Cafe, 57 Franklin St. NIPN members meet to network and chat with others who are in career transition. There is no fee. For information, call (219) 464-4861 or e-mail nipn@kvworks.org....more... Margaret O?Brien has been shaping young Toledoans since 1963 (The Toledo Blade) They are ideas that seem utterly alien, but were important just an echo ago....more... Lions Club Names Its 2007 Citizen of the Year: "I Enjoy Helping People," Said Bill Spicer, a 26-Year Volunteer With the ... (RedNova) By Jared Turner, The Roanoke Times, Va. Jun. 3--Bill Spicer doesn't remember exactly when he began his long career of community service. He said it's been at least 30 years....more... Growing number of young Americans seek to be their own bosses (The Scranton Times-Tribune) Missy Twohig wanted a piercing studio to act as a second home, a place where she and her customers would feel content and at ease....more... Business people on the move (Sun-Sentinel) Education ...more... School of protest (Sarasota Herald-Tribune) Cigarette smoke curled in the light of the projector. The Power Point presentation included nautical maps, police and army unit positions and legal procedures. A mohawk haircut in the front of the room occasionally obstructed the screen....more... |