------original message------ From: Michael Johnson michael.john...@umb.edu via Mission-Based-Massachusetts Date: Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 5:55 AM Subject: (MBM) Pro Bono Analytics webinar: October 28, 2015 at Noon To: "mission-based-massachuse...@yahoogroups.com" < mission-based-massachuse...@yahoogroups.com>
Good morning! The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS< https://www.informs.org/>), the leading professional association in analytics and operations research, is launching a new initiative -- Pro Bono Analytics - in an effort to connect analytics experts with non-profit organizations seeking to improve how they achieve greater results by leveraging data and information. With Pro Bono Analytics, nonprofit organizations have the opportunity to work with analytics professionals on a volunteer basis to help solve challenges and create new opportunities for success with the scientific process of transforming data into insight. As part of the launch of Pro Bono Analytics< https://www.informs.org/Pro-Bono-Analytics>, INFORMS will host a live webinar on Wednesday, October 28 at 12 PM ET for leaders and managers of nonprofit organizations. Michael Johnson, PhD< https://www.umb.edu/academics/mgs/faculty/michael_johnson> -- an Associate Professor of Public Affairs and Public Policy with the University of Massachusetts Boston's McCormack Graduate School -- will lead the webinar and is scheduled to be joined by other analytics professionals and non-profit leaders. To register for the webinar please visit: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/11147/177139. For more information, please contact olivia.schm...@informs.org<mailto: olivia.schm...@informs.org>. Sincerely, Michael Michael P. Johnson Associate Professor John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies< http://www.umb.edu/academics/mgs> Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs and Urban Planning and Community Development program University of Massachusetts Boston Boston, MA 02125-3393 p: 617-287-6967 | f: 617-287-6949 | e: michael.john...@umb.edu _________________________ STAY CONNCTED AND INFORMED Like us on Facebook< https://www.facebook.com/McCormackGraduateSchoolofPolicyandGlobalStudies> | Follow us on Twitter<https://twitter.com/McCormackGrad> | Connect with us on LinkedIn<http://www.linkedin.com/company/john-w-mccormack-graduate-school > Check out my new book: Decision Science for Housing and Community Development< http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118974999.html> (Wiley, 2015) ================= Mission-Based Massachusetts" is an email distribution list for topics of general interest to people who care about nonprofit, philanthropic, community-based, grassroots, and other mission-based organizations in the Bay State. It is a moderated, flame-free email distribution list that is open to anyone who is interested in the topic and willing to adhere to the basic principles of civil discourse. The name of the group was chosen to encourage inclusion of persons from all sectors and demographic categories, rather than just nonprofit and philanthropic professionals. To post a message to the entire group, prepare a regular email and send it to mission-based-massachuse...@yahoogroups.com . To join the Mission-Based Massachusetts group, send a blank email to mission-based-massachusetts-subscr...@yahoogroups.com . To view the message archive, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mission-Based-Massachusetts
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