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Institute News: January 2019

Institute News
January
2019

  • President's Corner: What Does the Membership Model of the Future Look Like?

  • Gala Lauds Pfizer, Covestro for Inspiring Women Engineers; Nance Dicciani Receives Doing a World of Good Medal
  • Institute and Board of Directors' Award Nominations Due Feb. 15

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