Greetings! We’ve had a busy two months since our last Connections on September 1, details of which you can read in this newsletter and on our website: www.awcsb.org. NEW on our website is the ability to comment on what you read. We want to hear from you and value your feedback! Here are some exciting
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Educational psychologist Loretta Redd, PhD, will share her insights on Speaking With Sense, Sex and Soul at a special event sponsored by the Santa Barbara Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications on Wednesday, November 2. The presentation and reception will be held at the Canary Hotel, 31 W. Carrillo St., from 5:30 to
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Stephanie Riordan believes in serendipity, which is what led her to discover an “amazing group of women” and become a member of AWC-SB. New to Santa Barbara, Stephanie was looking for a way to connect and learn from others in her field. That opportunity presented itself via an unexpected but wonderful introduction from a fellow
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Please join Association for Women in Communications, Santa Barbara Chapter members and friends at an informal, FREE “Betweener” networking event. Wednesday, October 5th, 5:30-7:30 pm Canary Hotel, COAST Restaurant & Bar Come socialize and schmooze with your AWC-SB colleagues, and don’t forget your business cards. Bring your friends, too, and introduce them to the opportunities
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Dr. Kathy Gruver, author of The Alternative Medicine Cabinet, recently finished her PhD in Natural Health, earning Highest Honors. Kathy was thrilled to be a special guest on Lifetime Television’s award-winning morning show, The Balancing Act, which can be viewed on her website, The Alternative Medicine Cabinet. Recently, Kathy had the privilege of studying at
President’s Message from Kathleen Barry Welcome to our fourth issue of our e-newsletter, Connections! It’s hard to believe the summer is almost over and the fall is upon us, but I hope you’ve all had a chance to relax and rejuvenate from your busy lives. This month I am pleased to announce our new AWC-SB
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By Teri Breier When it comes to triumphing over trauma, Marcia Meier may be the ultimate authority. Jaws dropped around the room at the September AWC-SB meeting, as our guest speaker described her experience of being hit and dragged by a car at age five—followed by 17 surgeries in 15 years. Decades later, in a
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AWC-SB founding members Lois Phillips and Deborah Hutchison enjoyed meeting Journalist Ann Curry (center), recently promoted to anchor of the NBC Today show. Ms. Curry delivered the keynote address at the last conference in Seattle, WA (2009). The 2011 AWC national conference, Navigating the Communications Highway, in Tulsa, OK, will be held in October. Rooms
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On May 4th, members of AWC-SB joined students of the Communication Association at UCSB for a mixer to explore the mutual benefits of internships in the business world. Held on the University’s campus and entitled Honoring the Mentorship Model, the event included a panel hosted by Co-Presidents Amy Weitz and Megan Clark on the importance
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