Purpose The IAA program is an INETA endorsed program that provides a structured framework and support line to establishing an alliance between Industry and Academia. This program offers an annual award certification to INETA users-groups that meet the IAA standards by effectively establishing a hybrid community with a passion for educating and promoting Microsoft® .Net technologies. Why IAA? IAA provides many long-term benefits to both industry and academia. For academia, a driven and passionate...

I’d like to introduce the new Academic Marketing Manager for the INETA Academic Student Committee. Her name is Lorraine Wolfe and she is extremely passionate about working with INETA and working with Users-Groups. Lorraine graduated with honors from Bradley University in May of 2004. She completed two majors, Advertising and Multimedia, and a minor, Graphic Design, in four years time. She worked on the University’s yearbook The Anaga for two years shooting photos, writing copy, laying...

My role as the Academic Student Committee Chair at INETA is to form a committee of top student leaders from around the world to represent the student ‘pulse’ of INETA. This committee consists of an entire student support structure from web-designers to a marketing manager. One of the major components of the Student Committee is the Regional Director. These students manage the universities in their regions and determine the needs of their given region. Furthermore, these students will...