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Pittsburgh Professional Societies
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Abrasive Engineering Society
The Abrasive Engineering Society is dedicated to promoting technical information about abrasives minerals and their uses
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Air & Waste Management Association: Allegheny Mountain Section
An organization for environmentalists in the fields of air and water pollution and waste management
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The Allegheny County Bar Association
A professional organization, chartered in 1870, with more than 7,300 member lawyers, judges, district justices, legal administrators and paralegals.
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Allegheny County Medical Society
The Allegheny County Medical Society is a professional association of over 3,000 physicians in South Western Pennsylvania.
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American Chemical Society, Pittsburgh Section
information about the society, its activities and upcoming events.
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American Institute of Architects, Pittsburgh Chapter
Includes a section for the consumer, including a directory of local architects.
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Pittsburgh Section
The local section of the national
AICHE
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American Institute of Graphic Arts, Pittsburgh Chapter
a professional association for graphic designers
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American Marketing Association, Pittsburgh Chapter
The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the professional association for individuals and organizations who are leading the practice, teaching, and development of marketing worldwide.
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American Society for Quality, Pittsburgh Section
Serving over 1200 members in the Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and Northern West Virginia areas.
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American Society of Civil Engineers, Pittsburgh Section
Founded in 1917, the Pittsburgh section meets monthly and offers its newsletter online.
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Pittsburgh Section
News and events
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American Society of Media Photographers, Pittsburgh Chapter
Founded in 1991, the Pittsburgh Chapter has approximately 50 general members and 25 affiliate members.
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American Society of Safety Engineers, Western Pennsylvania Chapter
The world's oldest and largest organization of safety professionals.
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American Statistical Association, Pittsburgh Chapter
The local chapter for the world's largest community of statisticians. The ASA supports excellence in the
development, application, and dissemination of statistical science through meetings, publications, membership services, education, accreditation, and advocacy. Our members serve in industry, government, and academia.
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Appraisal Institute, Pittsburgh Metropolitan Chapter
The Pittsburgh chapter of America's largest real estate appraisal organization
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ASM International (Materials Information Society): Pittsburgh Chapter
The society for materials engineers.
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Association for Bridge Construction and Design, Pittsburgh Chapter
An association of educators, engineers, constructors and material suppliers formed to educate and provide technical assistance to bridge designers, constructors, federal, state, and local officials, as well as the general public because of the vital role safe bridges play in our society.
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Association for Facilities Engineering, Pittsburgh Chapter
AFE is the premier network for engineers who want to find and exchange information and solutions for their facilities. The Pittsburgh Chapter serves the Greater Pittsburgh area, South Western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia.
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Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST)
Formed in January 2004 from the merger of the Iron & Steel Society and the Association of Iron and Steel Engineers, the AIST's goal is to advance the technical development, production, processing and application of iron and steel.
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Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Western Pennsylvania Chapter
AFP-WPA is a member organization that is a key resource for fund raising and nonprofit professionals with more than 300 members from Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, West Virginia and Western Maryland.
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Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania
The ESWP is chartered to advance the professions of engineering, architecture, and applied sciences through technical activities, public service participation and social organizations. It also supports the needs of industries, communities and government in Western Pennsylvania.
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Help Desk Institute (HDI), Steel City
Pittsburgh Service and Support Professionals.
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The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
The purpose of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association is to exchange information,
experiences and ideas, to promote understanding of the specialty of hospice
nursing, and to study and promote hospice nursing research and education.
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Institute for Supply Management (ISM) - Pittsburgh
Serving the education, certification, communication, and networking needs of purchasing professionals in the greater Pittsburgh area.
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Institute of Industrial Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter
Made up of over 150 members from many Pittsburgh area companies. IIE meets monthly and has student chapters at Pitt and CMU.
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Materials Research Society (MRS)
The Materials Research Society (MRS) is an organization of materials researchers from academia, industry, and government that promotes communication for the advancement of interdisciplinary materials research to improve the quality of life. It is headquartered in Warrendale, PA.
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National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE)
The mission of the Association, headquartered in Carnegie PA, is to promote EMS (Emergency Medical Service) Education, develop and deliver educational resources, and advocate research and life long learning.
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Oncology Nursing Society
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional organization of over 35,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research, and administration in oncology nursing. It is headquartered in Pittsburgh.
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Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Pittsburgh Chapter
PICPA, Pittsburgh Chapter consists of 3360 members in Allegheny (western), Beaver, Butler (lower), Greene, Lawrence (lower) & Washington counties.
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Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Southwestern Chapter
PICPA, Southwestern Chapter consists of 387 members in Allegheny (eastern), Armstrong (lower), Fayette, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties.
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Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter
PSPE is a non-profit organization devoted exclusively to the non-technical problems of all engineers and land surveyors regardless of employment or technical discipline.
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The Pittsburgh Advertising Federation
A local professional organization of people in advertising, marketing and public relations. It is a member of the American
Advertising Federation and each year presents "American Advertising Awards" for this area. Explore their Pittsburgh Addys website.
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Pittsburgh Association for Financial Professionals
The Pittsburgh Association for Financial Professionals (formerly called the Pittsburgh Treasury Management Association) was founded to provide an informal forum for the exchange of ideas, concepts and techniques used by financial professionals. It is a regional Chapter of the Association for Financial Professionals and is open to all individuals professionally involved in cash management, treasury management or financial management functions.
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Pittsburgh Association of Health Underwriters
Association of Health Underwriters represents licensed health insurance agents, brokers, consultants and benefit professionals who serve the health insurance needs of employers and individuals seeking health insurance coverage.
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Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists
An American Association of Petroleum Geologists affiliated society.
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Pittsburgh Geological Society
A non-profit organization set up to promote and to disseminate information about the geological sciences in western Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh Human Resource Association
The mission of the Pittsburgh Human Resource Association is to provide a forum for improving the competency of human resource professionals through the exchange of information and experience.
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Pittsburgh Society of Association Executives
An organization of executives who serve trade, technical, business, professional and philanthropic associations. PSAE is an allied society of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).
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Project Management Institute (PMI), Pittsburgh Chapter
PMI is the leading nonprofit professional association in the area of Project Management. The Pittsburgh Chapter has 610 members.
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Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Pittsburgh Chapter
With more than 200 members, they offer many programs, resources and opportunities to develop and enrich the professional lives of the public relations practitioners in this region.
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Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh
Members follow a strict Code of Ethics and professional standards, uphold Fair Housing legislation and prevent discrimination in housing, protect the rights of property owners, advance their professionalism through continuing and advancededucation and are designated by the registered
trademark of REALTOR®.
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SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) International
SAE International is a global body of scientists, engineers, and practitioners that advances self-propelled vehicle and system knowledge in a neutral forum for the benefit of society. It is headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania
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SME (Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration), Pittsburgh Section
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc. is an international, nonprofit association of some 17,000 professionals working in the mineral industries.
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Society for Technical Communication (STC), Pittsburgh Chapter
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) is the world's largest and oldest professional association dedicated to the advancement of the field of technical communication.
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TMS: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
Headquartered in Warrendale, PA but international in both its membership and activities, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) encompasses the entire range of materials and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production to basic research and the advanced applications of materials.
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Washington Physician Hospital Organization, Inc.
A partnership of the key physicians in Washington and Greene counties and The Washington Hospital in Washington, Pennsylvania.
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Westmoreland Professional Builders Association
an independent, non-profit trade association consisting of Homebuilders, Remodelors, Trade contractors, Developers and other related industries, located or doing business in Westmoreland County, PA.
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Women's Energy Network, Appalachian Chapter
Founded in Houston 15 years ago, the Women's Energy Network has opened up a chapter in the Pittsburgh area. WEN is an association for women professionals that provides networking opportunities and fosters career and leadership development.
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Young Professionals in Energy, Pittsburgh Chapter
Young Professionals in Energy (“YPE”) is a non-profit energy industry networking organization with over 20,000 members worldwide and 20 chapters. YPE is dedicated to providing a forum for networking and career development for professionals in the global energy industry.