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Sarasota University ranked
second in doctorate degrees
Argosy University-Sarasota ranked second in the nation for producing more African-American students with doctorate degrees than any other college or university in the country, according to statistics from the U.S. Department of Education. Nova Southeastern came in first, while the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor was third.
Sarasota ad firm
receives first place
Clarke Advertising & Public Relations earned a first place award in the Fox River/Gilbert Paper Outstanding Design Awards Contest. The firm took first place in the corporate brochure category for its client Kanaya, a new real estate development. The brochure was selected for its outstanding design and use of paper.
Surveillance systems
creator gets new designer
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and GravityFree Web Design won an iAward of Distinctioni in the audio/visual tools of public relations category. The award came from the 2004 Florida Public Relations Associationis Golden Image Awards.
Surveillance systems
creator gets new designer
Florida-based EMX Inc. named Design Marketing Group as its agency of record.
Design Marketing Group will provide business-to-business marketing collateral and Web design services to EMX, which has deployed thermal imaging systems for combat surveillance in Iraq and homeland security in the United States.
Professional firm given
repair contract after Charley
The Florida Department of Transportation awarded a $9 million contract to Consul-Tech to manage and supervise repairs and road construction in Hurricane Charleyis aftermath. Consul-Tech managed $380 million worth of repairs in 2001 after Hurricane Irene and also helped in Miami-Dade County after Hurricane Andrew.
Business owners learn
how to market Web sites
The Sarasota Chamber of Commerce and GravityFree hosted the Battle of the Brands, a conference for business professionals. Over 100 small business owners, Web masters, Web site designers, copywriters, and advertising and marketing professionals learned tools and strategies needed to effectively market their Web sites for search engines.
ETCO
i The law firm of Walters Levine Brown Klingensmith & Thomison PA moved its location to the SouthTrust Bank Building on 1800 2nd St., Suite 808.
i Ad-VANCE Personnel Services Inc. moved from its leased offices to the Peridia Business Park at 3911 Golf Park Loop, Unit 103.
i Winn-Dixie provided 90,000 cases of bottled water to be distributed in the areas hit by Hurricane Charley.
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