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Optometric Association Offers Free Lyft Rides to Eye Exams

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And to promote better vision care, AOA is teaming with the ride-hailing service Lyft to get more people to their nearest optometrist for an eye exam. Under the partnership, a free round-trip ride, up to a $25 fare, will be offered in 10 cities: Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, Miami, New York City, St.

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Conference Circuit: Web Ed

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The HighEdWeb 2016 Annual Conference begins Sunday night in Memphis, Tennessee. Web developers, marketers, and programmers—along with managers, designers, writers, and all team members in between—are headed to Memphis this weekend to explore and learn more about the unique web issues facing colleges and universities.

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Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits

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Here’s why ACS recruited some of college basketball’s top coaches to their team. In one legendary example, the late Jim Valvano, who coached the North Carolina State University basketball team to an NCAA championship in 1983 and later died from cancer, said, “Don’t give up.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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innovativelrng - Michael and Vicki; Santa Barbara, California; A team of dedicated individuals providing Autism Education for professionals, families, educators, and the community along with the latest Autism news. TigerSteve - Steve Terry; Memphis; Steve is the Director of Technology Utilization at The University of Memphis.