[TheBlackList] Your sneak peak at business events for this week from HBBIN Sept 4th-Sept 8th

Your sneak peak at business events for this week Please note: (You must have Adobe Reader) Quote for the week.... The remarkable social impact and economic success of the Internet is in many ways directly attributable to the architectural characteristics that were part of its design. The Internet was designed with no gatekeepers over new content or services. Vinton Cerf View more great information at www.hbbin.com   Topics of interest Small-business Q&A: Sweat the details in assessing fitness business STEM Majors Prove Especially Profitable For Minority Students: Study "Oprah's Lifeclass" Coming To Houston, Sign Up For Tickets! Former Councilman Ernest McGowen Sr. Dead; Remembered As A Visionary Small-business Q&A: Effective networking means more listening than talking   You are cordially invited to join us for a SOULFUL DESSERT RECEPTION  hosted by THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE AND THE KINGDOM BUILDERS' CENTER  Friday, September 7, 2012 7:00 - 9:00 pm The Kingdom Builders' Center Café 6011 W. Orem Drive Houston, TX 77085 Please RSVP by Friday, August 31st to 713-726-2663 or rsvp@thekbc.com TEACH FOR AMERICA ACCEPTING APPLICATION TODAY! The 2013 application is now available on our website. The next application deadline is September 14. Accepted applicants to the 2013 corps will be required to complete pre-corps training, which includes regional induction, an intensive 5-week training institute, and regional orientation, beginning in June of 2013. 2013 corps members will begin teaching for the 2013-2014 school year. Applicants who submitted for the August 24 deadline will be notified whether they've been invited to advance to an interview on Thursday, August 30 sometime after 6 p.m. ET. Applicants will be notified via e-mail as well as their Applicant Center status will be updated. Visit our blog at http://tfa-admissions.blogspot.com/ to learn more about the Teach For America admissions process. Helpful Links Please use the following links to learn more about: the application process the regional and subject/grade level assignment process each of our 46 placement regions who we're looking for our mission and theory of change Sincerely,    The Applicant Experience Team Teach For America Admissions Volunteer Fair--September 13th Showcase your opportunities with numerous UH Bauer Business students eager to gain experience at our Volunteer Fair! The fair will take place on Thursday, September 13th from 10AM to 2PM, at the University of Houston's Melcher Hall. Register your organization by visiting www.hirebauer.com or contacting Hil Allon at The Rockwell Career Center at 832-842-6146. Source: The Green Report - August 2012 Like This Join our mailing list today! You can subscribe here and start receiving more great content. Share with a Friend! Thanks for reading! If you know someone who would enjoy this, feel free to forward this to them! Not a subscriber yet? Like what you've read/viewing? Sign up to get future emails delivered straight to you: (Subcribe) Make it a great week,  Pratt L. Robinson, Jr.  Houston Black Business Internet Network  'Information that fuels business growth'  info@hbbin.com  www.hbbin.com VendorExchangeNetwork Unsubscribe