NMSDC Salutes Top Regional Minority Suppliers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

The National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc.® today announced its 2008 Regional Minority Supplier of the Year recipients. The 16 outstanding minority-owned businesses were selected from a group of 75 nominees from across the country, and represent a cross-section of industries ranging from architecture, beauty products, cleaning/painting, construction, energy and fine art to food ...

Albany leaders listed in top 40 (The Albany Herald)

Four of Albany’s own were selected for the 2008 “Georgia Trend” 40 Under 40. ALBANY — For 12 years, “Georgia Trend” magazine has selected 40 high-achieving Georgians under the age of 40 to recognize. Four people from Albany made this year’s list.

Employers to recruit engineers at UI (Washington State University Daily Evergreen)

Companies such as Boeing and Chevron seek local engineering students for jobs and internships.

Culture Feature: Choose your own adventure (Daily Northwestern)

As students leave Northwestern's halls each June for a summer escape, many find their way into career-minded internships and 9-to-5 workdays, hoping to leave a lasting impression on their résumé or in their bank accounts. But there are those who dare to try a different route.

TVA Increases Rates By 20 Percent (The Memphis Daily News)

The Tennessee Valley Authority’s largest electric rate increase in more than three decades took effect Wednesday as thousands of consumers already are....