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Friday Fast Facts Redesign Coming Next Week! Based on feedback we received from member leaders, many enhancements have been made to Friday Fast Facts to improve the readability and accessibility of information. We are excited to introduce this redesign to you next week, so stay tuned!
Forget to Register for the Community Leadership Institute? Advance registration for the Community Leadership Institute has closed, but you may still register on-site, Saturday, May 22. If you still plan on attending, please contact Community Development. Attendees may also still be eligible for the member leader conference registration rate if the two discounts offered have not already been claimed by others in your member unit. For more information about member leader events and the preliminary program,
click here.
SR Events at World Conference If you will be attending the World Conference on Quality and Improvement in St. Louis, May 24-26, stop by the Social Responsibility booth in the ASQ Center and take part in these interactive events:
- SR Community Wall - Describe what SR means to you by using pictures and phrases to write a message on the SR Community Wall (supplies will be provided). Not going to the conference? You can still participate by clicking on the Facebook link at the top of www.thesro.org
. Become a fan of theSRO Facebook fan page and post stories, pictures, and video!
- Leu Civic Center's Blue Blow Campaign - Looking to make a difference? At the SR booth, we will be looking for volunteers to attach a ribbon to a card. The cards will be distributed to local schools and organization to help get the word out about child abuse prevention. Click here to learn more.
Training Search and Rescue Teams - A Quality for Life™ Video Story For those in imminent danger, the work of search and rescue teams is a matter of life and death. Hear how ASQ member Dr. Alice Gobeille uses quality tools to improve training for search and rescue programs. Click here to view the video.
Also, if you will be attending the ASQ World Conference, be sure to stop by Room 90 in the America's Center, Monday, May 24 , 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. We will be on-site conducting video interviews that will be posted on the ASQ website. Click here for more information.
Enhance Your Organization's Improvement Efforts If you're looking for valuable, practical information on how to continue and enhance your organization's improvement efforts, consider the Virtual Quest for Excellence. This virtual conference is the best place to learn performance management practices from Baldrige Award recipients. Click here
to learn more.
ASQ Certifications Help Students After Graduation For students at Brigham Young University, part of the quality science curriculum can include ASQ certifications. Certifications offer students a leg up for internships and jobs after graduation. Read this story, which was featured in Today's Campus magazine.
New Regional Directors Appointed Congratulations to Frank Golden and Bryan Miller. Golden has been appointed to fill the vacancy in Region 11B. Miller has been appointed to fill the vacancy in Region 15B. Both appointments were approved by the SAC chair. Their terms will run through June 2011. |