CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: Published by Facet Publishing and available through the ALA Store, the new second edition of David Stuart's "Web Metrics for Library and Information Professionals" explores the many opportunities web metrics provide for measuring the impact of an individual or organization's content. Leaving readers better placed to adopt web metrics in their workplace, but also able to analyse more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: Core is pleased to announce applications are open for the Career LIFT Award to support skill development and networking opportunities for information professionals. Sponsored by OCLC, it consists of up to $1,500 the recipient may use on professional development including, but not limited to, ALA and/or Core membership dues, attending the ALA Annual Conference, ALA LibLearnX Con more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 9 (TNSres) -- The Illinois Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * Illinois Policy Institute experts are available to comment on the so-called "mansion tax" on the March 19 ballot in Chicago * * * Chicago primary ballots will be mailed today to registered voters, offering the first opportunity to vote on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's controversial "mansion tax." The proposal increases the transfer tax rate on the sale of properties valued at over  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: New global industry research outlining the multiple propulsion technology pathways propelling the boating industry toward decarbonization has the focus of recent national consumer and boating media coverage during the winter boat show season. Recent media coverage included: ABC News Radio, Tech Trends: Spotlight on Boating Sustainability Boating Magazine, Propel more PR

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Feb. 9 -- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release: ISACA, a global association serving business technology professionals, announced its annual event schedule, which includes the ISACA 2024 Virtual Conference, a new event offering expert-driven insights into digital trust, audit, governance, privacy, risk, cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and more. Taking place online from 20-22 February, the conference is designed to pr more PR

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Feb. 8 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release: Active job seekers are aware of the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the workforce and are adjusting their job search efforts accordingly, a new report from CompTIA, the world's leading information technology (IT) certification and training body, reveals. CompTIA's "Job Seeker Trends" report for January 2024 shows the market remains active, with 27% of respondents - more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 9 -- The National Association of Concessionaires issued the following news release: The National Association of Concessionaire (NAC), the leading global entertainment food & beverage hospitality trade association is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Education to lead our educational initiatives, including the modernization and management of NAC Certification Programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing the educational offerings of NAC, ens more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 9 -- The Society of Actuaries issued the following news release: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute announced that it will lend its actuarial expertise, joining more than 200 of the nation's leading artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders to participate in a Department of Commerce initiative to support the development and deployment of trustworthy and safe AI. Established by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIS more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: The Spectrum Scholarship Program, which advances racial equity, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Through the Spectrum Scholarship Program, the American Library Association (ALA) new generations of racially and ethnically diverse librarians with a network committed to mutual support, advancing one another's leadership, and making social justice part of everybody's everyday  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 9 -- Easterseals, a provider of services and supports from early childhood programs, to autism services, veterans' services and medical rehabilitation and employment programs, issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: Easterseals announced today that it has received a philanthropic investment of $200,000 from JPMorgan Chase to pilot financial literacy education at ten Easterseals Affiliates across the country which offer workforce programs to job seekers with di more PR