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The Art of Designing a Memorable Food and Beverage Display

Associations Now

The happy hour included a beer garden with local breweries offering craft beer samplings. Indiana ranks No. Fried pork tenderloins are a huge Indiana tradition: Indiana tenderloins hang over the bun on all sides, the size of two or three regular-size burgers. Dinner included a salad station with three varieties of salad.

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The Case for Treating Your Event Like a Culinary Experience

Associations Now

Jolene Ketzenberger, editor of EatDrinkIndy.com and host of Eat Drink Indiana Radio on WFYI, said that Indy chefs are holding more special dinners—often pop-up events or dinner series or pop-up dinner series —than in the past. One of the top conference food trends noted in a 2015 IACC report was that attendees want to interact with the chef.

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March Madness, Nonprofit Style

Associations Now

An Indiana foundation is encouraging local residents to vote for their favorite area nonprofit organizations in a challenge that echoes the NCAA’s March Madness tournament. Contact us via email or through Twitter at @ AssociationsNow. In addition to bragging rights, the winners will receive grant money.

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Friday Buzz: The Secret Value of Online Comments

Associations Now

Stokes cites an experience he had while writing for the education blog Stateimpact Indiana in 2012: Commenters tipped him off early to the rising support for a challenger running to become the state’s superintendent of public instruction. They weren’t a representative sample of the electorate by any stretch,” he writes.

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Waiting for Your Call: Asian American Millennials

Achieve

Though Achieve’s sample was relatively small, Asian Americans made up 5.5 percent of the research sample, close to the 5.7 She served as the Associate Director of Research at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy before coming to Achieve in 2015. Asian Americans had plenty of reasons for not voting.