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Match a City’s Perks with Your Attendees’ Interests

Associations Now

In January 2000, both the NCAA and NFHS moved from Kansas City, Mo., We work to help the youth and provide education for coaches and training for officials.”. Indy was the first city to have a sports commission—Indiana Sports Corp—and is home to a new tech startup incubator focused on challenges in sports and sports events.

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NCAA Tightens Rules Against LGBT Discrimination

Associations Now

Kirk Schulz, the chair of the Board of Governors and president of Kansas State University, said that the strategy was meant to ensure that the NCAA’s events were welcoming, even if the state laws weren’t. Last year in Indiana, a religious-freedom law similar to North Carolina’s passed but was later revamped.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

It should also be noted that the list reflects my interests: associations, events, travel, tech, government, education, social media, communications, marketing, public relations, and jobs. College Educator. DanaMNelson - Dana Nelson; Evansville, Indiana; Owner: @DanaMNelson where we connect people to build community.