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Conference Circuit: Continuing Education Pros

Associations Now

The University Professional and Continuing Education Association’s 104th Annual Conference begins next week in Seattle. Organization: University Professional and Continuing Education Association. Venue: Sheraton Seattle Downtown. City: Seattle. Attendance is expected to top 700. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?

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SBI Announces New Association Executive

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, October 9, 2020 — SBI Association Management (SBI), a Seattle-based association management company (AMC), is pleased to announce Felicia Kenan as its newest Association Executive. The association clients Kenan has worked with in the past include physicians, anesthesiologists, and educators, among others.

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Felicia D. Kenan Earned Certified Association Executive Credential

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, February 16, 2021. The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has announced that Felicia D. Kenan, MPA, CMP, Association Executive of SBI Association Management , has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation. The CAE is the highest professional credential in the association industry.

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SBI Announces New Client Partnership with the Western Association of College and University Business Officers (WACUBO)

SBI

Seattle, WA – July 1, 2019. SBI, a Seattle-based association management company, is proud to announce the Western Association of College and University Business Officers (WACUBO) as its newest full-service association management client. SBI is honored to partner with WACUBO and to support their mission and vision.,”

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Conferences Are Providing Inferior Education Through Lectures

Velvet Chainsaw

Conferences are providing inferior education if all they provide is didactic, presenter monologue lectures. If all your attendees do is sit and listen passively to speakers, you’re providing bad conference education! Weiman goes on to say that the public needs to know and understand that lectures are an inferior method of education.

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Pi Day Hits a Landmark Anniversary for Number Crunchers and Pastry Lovers

Associations Now

and promotion of math education. The Downtown Seattle Association, for example , is holding multiple pie-eating contests on Thursday, with prizes for the winners. With several associations as boosters, National Pi Day was born a decade ago, dedicating March 14 to the mathematical constant 3.14

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Nonprofits, School Groups Pick up Fight Against Cyberbullying

Associations Now

That’s according to recent research from the National Center for Education Statistics, which reported recently that three times as many girls (21 percent) reported being harassed using text messages or in online mediums as boys (7 percent). It’s a situation that educators and the groups that support them are watching closely.

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