ISA | March


	March 2008
Welcome to ISA Insights, the monthly newsletter that highlights our successes and accomplishments. At ISA, we work hard to improve the automation industry and to advance the automation profession--and now you have a chance to see what we're doing to achieve these goals.
Automation Federation Spotlight: Representative David Price of North Carolina Visits Automation Federation and ISA Leaders in RTP The Representative for the 4th District of North Carolina, Congressman David Price, and his District Director, Rose Auman, visited Automation Federation and ISA leaders in late January, at AF headquarters in Research Triangle Park...More New ISA84 Certificate Program & ISA100 Training Program ISA Training and Education is working to bring deeper understanding to the ISA84 and ISA100 standards through new training programs, and in the case of ISA84, a new certificate program...More ISA100 Wireless Solutions Summit The ISA100 Wireless Solutions Summit will be held Sunday, 18-19 May 2008, at the Wyndham Cleveland at Playhouse Square, Cleveland, OH. Attendees will be able to network with...More ISA 2007 President Steve Huffman Visits China and Singapore ISA 2007 President Steve Huffman joined ISA Global Operations Director Tim Feldman on a number of key visits to Singapore and Beijing, China, 14 -18 January. These visits continue the momentum of ISA's plan to...More ISA Alaska Section Gives Big! The ISA Alaska Section made history by establishing the Tom Quimby Memorial Endowment with the largest ever single-source donation for the ISA Foundation's student scholarship program...More A complete list of key activities as presented to the Executive Board at the 2007 Fall Leaders' Meeting is available online at www.isa.org/fall2007keyactivities. The list will be updated regularly and you are encouraged to share your ISA Committee, Section, or Division successes and key activities with us by sending submissions for the list or newsletter to Ashley Wylie at awylie@isa.org. We look forward to hearing from you!	Deadline for Technical Papers for the Brazil Automation ISA Show 2008 is 31 March. Submissions should be sent to congresso@isashow.com.br. Deadline for Spring Training (paper pencil exam on 4/10/07) is 28 February. Visit www.isa.org/examschedule for more details. 24-hour Global Marathon For, By and About Women in Engineering is 26 March. Learn more about the marathon and how you can participate at www.eweek.org. CyberU Instructor Assisted Courses Spring Semester begins 17 March. Register today at www.isa.org/cyberusafety, www.isa.org/cyberusecurity, or www.isa.org/cyberuwireless. ISA President, Kim Miller Dunn, has started a Presidential Blog: www.isa.org/connections.