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We’re thinking about doing a quarterly Procurement & Supplier Diversity Services credit score range newsletter for UVa employees. Turns out a) it’s been done before here in PSDS, and b) this “electronic mail” thing sure sounds like the wave of cheap cialis online the future! From the Oct-Nov 1989 issue of “The UVA Buyline”    

VASCUPP is pleased to announce the Platinum Sponsorship of SWaMFest VII by Skanska USA Building and Skanska USA Civil. Skanska is a leading international project development and construction company with extensive experience in construction management for government and higher education. SWaMFest VII will be the fifth straight year that Skanska has sponsored Virginia’s premier supplier [...]

VASCUPP, the Virginia Association of State College and University Purchasing Professionals, presents SWaMFest VII, the Commonwealth’s premier SWaM vendor networking and educational event. If you’re a small, woman, or minority-owned business interested in working with any or all of the nine VASCUPP schools or the firms they hold large contracts with, you can’t afford to [...]

The flyer for the event is posted below:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shannon Wampler Tel. 434.924.3173 Email: saw2w@virginia.edu UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA AWARDS CONTRACT TO HUGHES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT The University of Virginia’s Treasury Management department has awarded a contract to Hughes Capital Management (HCM) to manage the short-term investment assets of the University’s Medical Insurance Fund (MIF). Hughes Capital Management is a minority-owned business [...]

University of Virginia Procurement and Supplier Diversity Services has been featured in the UVa Today News for its recent Award of Excellence in Procurement from the National Association of Education Procurement. via UVa Today: “The culture of the department is such that every employee contributes toward the effort in developing innovative strategies,” Eric Denby, director [...]

University of Virginia Procurement & Supplier Diversity Services is thrilled to host Bill Eastman, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Applied Knowledge Labs, at “RESET Your Business, Thrive & Win in 2011.” At this highly engaging seminar, Eastman will share with how small businesses can use the 3 Realities of the current business climate to their [...]

The Tayloe Murphy Center at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business is now accepting applications for the 2011 Tayloe Murphy Resilience Awards. More on the award: “The Tayloe Murphy Resilience Awards honor entrepreneurial enterprises that demonstrate sustained economic vitality in communities facing challenging conditions. Through media coverage, networking opportunities and immersion in an [...]

Michael Warlick, senior buyer with University of Virginia Procurement & Supplier Diversity Services, has been featured in the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) April 2011 Business Officer magazine. In the article Warlick discusses the ground-breaking procurement process that led to the University’s award for a no-cost enhanced wireless network. This network, [...]

The Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) and MBEConnect will be hosting a free social media webinar, “Cracking the Code to Business Social Media” on Tuesday, May 3 from 10am – 11:30 am PST. For more information and to register, follow the directions in the flyer: http://mbeconnect.com/blog/2011/04/webinar-cracking-the-code-to-business-social-media/