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Monday Buzz: Membership Success Fueled by the Web

Associations Now

A small Rhode Island association discovers how important its web presence really is. The Rhode Island Academy of Physician Assistants was founded in 1976, but it wasn’t until recently that its membership really began to take off. Plus: How long will Twitter be around?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

A few years ago, on a visit to my aunt in Rhode Island, I was inspired by the bean salad she made, so I developed my own recipe with additional inspiration from Our State It’s been a Fourth of July tradition ever since—a tradition made even more meaningful because the Fourth is my aunt’s birthday. Would fresh clams be better?

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Wake Up to Educating the Future Workforce

Associations Now

And in the closing general session, John Maeda, president of the Rhode Island School of Design, made the case for the value of art and design education to our ability to innovate, the key tenet of a national campaign to expand STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education to STEAM (by adding an A for art).

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digitalNow 2013 in Less Than 180 Seconds- #diginow13

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Video: Today there is less members-only content because sponsors want more eyeballs. Different purposes of media/content: awareness, consideration, intent, purchase, support, loyalty, advocacy. “Design is the method of putting form and content together.” John Maeda, President, Rhode Island School of Design.