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SWAIA Announces New Board Chair & Executive Committee Appointments

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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SANTE FE, N.M., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) announces the appointment of its newly elected executive committee. Board member Dawn Houle (Chippewa Cree Tribe of Montana) has been elected Board Chair. Houle succeeds Stephine Poston (Pueblo of Sandia), who completed her term of office and brought years of experience optimizing business opportunities for Native American Tribal governments and individuals.  

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  • SANTE FE, N.M., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) announces the appointment of its newly elected executive committee.
  • Board member Dawn Houle (Chippewa Cree Tribe of Montana) has been elected Board Chair.
  • New appointments to the executive committee include Michael Trujillo, Vice-Chair, and JoAnn Chase (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara), elected Secretary.
  • SWAIA's Executive Director, Jamie Schulze, on behalf of the entire staff said, "We would like to thank outgoing executive committee and board members for their commitment to SWAIA and to our artists.

Banfield Foundation® And IDEXX Foundation Fund Sovereign Nations Veterinary To Create The Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sovereign Nations Veterinary (SNV) today announced the official launch of the Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program, an initiative created by SVN and its late founder, Dr. Jayne, with funding support from Banfield Foundation, a public charity within Mars Veterinary Health, and the IDEXX Foundation.

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  • VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sovereign Nations Veterinary (SNV) today announced the official launch of the Dr. Eric Jayne Scholarship Program, an initiative created by SVN and its late founder, Dr. Jayne, with funding support from Banfield Foundation, a public charity within Mars Veterinary Health, and the IDEXX Foundation.
  • The new program which will be facilitated through Penn Foster, will allow scholarship recipients to create career opportunities through three educational pathways: High School Diploma with Veterinary Assistant Career Pathway, Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician.
  • Not only does the scholarship program support access to care but it also supports access to education," said Kim Van Syoc, Executive Director, Banfield Foundation.
  • The IDEXX Foundation is a donor-advised fund administered by a national donor-advised fund sponsoring program.

National Design Competition Launches to Demonstrate the Role of Mass Timber in Decarbonizing the Built Environment

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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The competition will serve to strengthen the mass timber sector and support increased employment in advanced wood products design, engineering, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

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  • The competition will serve to strengthen the mass timber sector and support increased employment in advanced wood products design, engineering, construction, and manufacturing sectors.
  • The competition will award $2M to multiple project teams to design and construct mass timber buildings in the U.S. that are repeatable and scalable.
  • Beginning in 2021 the International Code Council International Building Code allowed the construction of mass timber buildings up to 18 stories in height.
  • This is the second mass timber competition hosted and funded by the USDA and the SLB.