Claflin University will be recognized as one of the premier undergraduate teaching and research universities in the world that prepares effective and visionary leaders with global perspectives. Claflin University is a comprehensive institution of higher education affiliated with the United Methodist Church. A historically black university founded in 1869. Claflin is committed to providing students with access to exemplary educational opportunities in its undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. Claflin seeks to foster a rich community omprised of students, faculty, staff, and administrators who work to nurture and develop the skills and character needed for engaged citizenship and visionary and effective leadership. In its undergraduate programs, Claflin provides students with the essential foundation of a liberal arts education. Emphasizing critical and analytic thinking, independent research, oral and written communication skills, the University invites students to use disciplined study to explore and confront the substantive challenges facing the global society.

Eastern Kentucky University offers over 100 degree programs, including some 30 master degree programs, through its five colleges (Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, Education, Health Sciences, and Justice & Safety). The school has an annual enrollment of more than 16,000 students on eight campuses. Eastern Kentucky University was founded in 1906 with a faculty of just seven; in 1909 the school's first graduating class consisted of 11 students. Originally Eastern Kentucky State Normal School, it gained university status in 1966 and began offering graduate degrees in fields other than education.

Abt SRBI is a full-service global strategy and research organization specializing in public policy and opinion surveys, banking and finance, telecommunications, media, energy, transportation, insurance and health care. Clients include major financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies, federal, state and local governments, foundations and universities. Abt SRBI has an established track record of providing high quality, timely and cost effective research and analysis.Abt SRBI is a member of the National Council on Published Polls (NCCP) and the Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO). We strictly abide by the codes of standards and disclosure of these organizations.

When the sparks fly, it helps to be under the aegis of Aearo Technologies. The company sells personal protection equipment in more than 70 countries under brand names such as AOSafety, E-A-R, Peltor, and SafeWaze. Products include earplugs, goggles, face shields, respirators, hard hats, safety clothing, first-aid kits, and communication headsets. Aearo also sells safety prescription eyewear and makes energy-absorbing foams that control noise, vibration, and shock. Bear Stearns Merchant Banking previously owned a controlling stake in Aearo, which in 2006 was acquired by private equity firm Permira for $765 million. 3M Company acquired Aearo in 2008.

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP is an international litigation and business law firm that provides counseling, risk management, litigation management, trial, appellate and transactional legal services to sophisticated corporate clients. Founded in 1933 as a three-person firm in San Francisco, Sedgwick now has more than 350 attorneys in offices around the world. Sedgwick's collective experience spans the globe and virtually every industry. Events offered through the Sedgwick Women’s Forum have been nationally recognized for excellence, for innovation and for successfully addressing the obstacles professional women face. To read about the upcoming New York Women's Formum Tea, click here. The Sedgwick Women's Forum mission can be found here.

Airpac Bukom Oilfield Services specializes in renting air compression equipment and related gear to the oil and gas industry. Besides air and booster compressors, Airpac Bukom Oilfield Services offers heat exchangers, sand filters, and steam generators. Airpac Bukom supplies products and services to well testing, air drilling, pipeline, underbalanced drilling, and rig repair and maintenance companies. Customers have included oil field service giants Expro, Halliburton, and Schlumberger. Parent company Vp plc has six divisions; Airpac Bukom is the oil and gas services division of Vp's equipment rental group. Airpac Bukom Oilfield Services took its current form in 2006, when Airpac acquired Bukom Oilfield Services.

Since EMP opened in 2000 and SFM in 2004, EMP|SFM has welcomed more than 4.5 million visitors through its doors. From its museum planning stages in 1998 through 2009, EMP|SFM has been a key economic driver among Seattle nonprofit arts and culture organizations, with combined EMP|SFM institutional expenditures and EMP|SFM audience-member spending resulting in $651 million dollars of local economic impact. EMP|SFM is housed in a 140,000 square foot Frank O. Gehry-designed building. This spectacular, prominently visible structure has the presence of a monumental sculpture set amid the backdrop of the Seattle Center.

Financial Insights, a unit of worldwide research leader IDC, provides market research and advisory services on information technology targeted to customers in the financial services industry. Financial Insights offers reports and updates analyzing emerging technology and its application to such sectors as asset management, banking, brokerage services, and insurance. Financial Insights also offers custom research and strategic consulting services and produces conferences and other events. IDC is a subsidiary of International Data Group, the world's #1 publisher of technology periodicals.

Staff force, Inc. (dba Staff force personnel Services) is the largest privately held temporary staffing company in Texas. Formed in 1989, Staff Force has grown organically and through acquisition to 15 branch locations concentrated in major metropolitan markets as well as the Rio Grande Valley. The corporate office is located in Houston. The core business is light industrial temporary staffing with additional emphasis on clerical, technical, hospitality, skills and trades, and payrolling. The key to your success has been to offer a quality product at a reasonable price while providing out client base with benefits, which include worker’s compensation insurance, medical insurance, training, payroll through debit cards or direct deposit, and some vacation and holiday benefits.

The original Barbizon Modeling Schools were founded on 5th Avenue in New York City in 1939. Over the past 70 years, our lives have changed dramatically and so have schools that teach modeling. The hundreds of thousands of graduates from our programs have been benefiting from the training we provide and are a remarkable testament to Barbizon's strength and commitment as a professional modeling school. Through the years, Barbizon's aim has been to develop and nurture each student with knowledge and training of the highest caliber in the areas of modeling and personal development that proudly continues today. Barbizon graduates have gone on to become famous fashion models, child super models, actors, and actresses while others have become successful in the business world. The Barbizon Modeling Classes Curriculum prepares students to enter the world of modeling with self-confidence, poise, and style. Barbizon offers training in these areas which is key to success in the modeling industry as well as in everyday life.

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