The Institute has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges since 1949.

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago ( SAIC ) is one of America's largest accredited independent schools of art and design, located in the Loop in Chicago, Illinois.

The city is also host to the Umbra Institute, an accredited university program for American students studying abroad.

In Canada the Canadian Institute of Forestry awards silver rings to graduates from accredited university BSc programs, as well as college and technical programs.

Fibre Channel is standardized in the T11 Technical Committee of the InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards ( INCITS ), an American National Standards Institute ( ANSI )– accredited standards committee.

To become a recognised professional landscape architect in Australia, the first requirement is to obtain a degree in landscape architecture accredited by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects ( AILA ).

To begin the process, one has to study an accredited course by the Landscape Institute to obtain a Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture or a similar field.

* Chartered Management Institute ( CMI ) accredited Management programmes.

* Chartered Institute of Housing ( CIH ) accredited Housing qualifications.

For example, Forensic Science BSc Honours is accredited by Forensic Science Society, and Biomedical Science BSc Honours is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and endorsed by the Health Professions Council.

Founds The Naropa Institute, a contemplative studies and liberal arts college, now fully accredited as Naropa University.

The university is home to a number of internationally renowned research centres and schools, including the Birmingham Business School, the oldest business school in England ( which is accredited by both AMBA and EQUIS ), the University of Birmingham Medical School, which produces more medical doctors than any other university in Britain, the International Development Department, the Institute of Local Government Studies, the Centre of West African Studies, the European Research Institute, the Centre of Excellence for Research in Computational Intelligence and Applications and the Shakespeare Institute.

The University ’ s Bachelor of Engineering degrees are all internationally accredited by the Institute of Professional Engineers of New Zealand ( IPENZ ).

The Southern Technical Institute became accredited as a four-year college in 1970, and was one of the first colleges in the nation to offer the Bachelor of Engineering Technology degree.

The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Institute was accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools in 1968 and was renamed Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1970.

* 2000-The Institute accredited its 250th approved centre to deliver IM management qualifications.

HL7, Inc. is a standards organization that was accredited in 1994 by the American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ).

HL7 is one of several American National Standards Institute accredited Standards Developing Organizations ( SDOs ) operating in the healthcare arena.

Brock University is the second university in the province of Ontario to have its Accounting Program officially accredited by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Emerson College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. Two schools ( School of Communications and School of the Arts ) and two departments ( Department of Professional Studies and Special Programs and Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies ) offer 27 undergraduate programs and 10 graduate degree programs.

In addition the Institute maintains an affiliated membership in the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, an evangelical academic organization including over one hundred institutions that maintain high standards of intellectual excellence and are accredited by mainstream regional college and university associations.

* Career Care Institute, Inc. in Lancaster, is an accredited vocational school offering training in allied health field programs such as vocational nursing, medical assisting, medical billing, and limited permit x-ray technician.

These technology partners are: Computer Associates, EMC, Intel, Micro Focus, Rochester Institute of Technology, Siemens, Tibco, VMware, and Xerox.

Quayle is an Honorary Trustee Emeritus of the Hudson Institute and is president of Quayle and Associates.

It is currently operated by Brookhaven Science Associates LLC, which is an equal partnership of Stony Brook University and Battelle Memorial Institute.

* High Speed Computing Devices by the Staff of Engineering Research Associates ; ( 1950 ); New introduction by Arnold A. Cohen ; 6 " x9 "; 493 pp. ; illus ; biblio ; bios ; index ; ISBN 0-262-08152-0 ( available through Charles Babbage Institute )

The executive staff of the Open Software Foundation included David Tory, President formerly of Computer Associates ; Norma Clarke, Vice-President Human Resources formerly of Mitre Corp .; Marty Ford, Vice-President Finance formerly of Digital Equipment Corp .; Ira Goldstein, Vice-President Research Institute formerly of Hewlett-Packard ; Roger Gourd, Vice-President Engineering formerly of Digital Equipment Corp .; Alex Morrow, Vice-President Strategy formerly of IBM ; Donal O ' Shea, Vice-President of Operations formerly of Unisoft Corp.

Arup Associates returned in the 1960s to design the Arts and Commerce Building, better known as Muirhead Tower and houses the Institute of Local Government Studies.

Qualified change agents can be found on some university faculties, or they may be private consultants associated with such organizations as the National Training Laboratories Institute for Applied Behavioral Science ( Washington, D. C .) University Associates ( San Diego, California ), the Human Systems Intervention graduate program in the Department of Applied Human Sciences ( Concordia University, Montreal, Canada ), Navitus ( Pvt ) Ltd ( Pakistan ), and similar organizations.

In 2000, researchers of the School Renaissance Institute and Touchstone Applied Science Associates published their Advantage-TASA Open Standard ( ATOS ) Reading ease Formula for Books.

The program was a partnership of universities in the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, the United Kingdom, NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, the Finnish Meteorological Institute, Lockheed Martin Space Systems, MacDonald Dettwiler & Associates ( MDA ) and other aerospace companies.

Many of the prominent arts societies which held annual exhibitions there included the Australian Art Society, the Society of Artists, Australian Watercolour Institute, Contemporary Art Society and Society of Sculptors and Associates.

The Institute for Independent Business ( IIB ) with — globally, July, 2012 — 5, 889 mature executives, stringently accredited as Associates since the IIB was established in 1984 as the Institute for Independent British Business ( http :// www. iib. ws ) The IIB's twelve month pe-accreditation Consultancy Business Development Diploma — CBDDip .— is now awarded by the International Independent Business University ( http :// www. iibu. org ) as a pre-requisite for its unique MBA ( Consultancy ) — NB, that's Master of Business Arts, not Administration.

The resort was designed by Philip Cox & Associates and won the Royal Australian Institute of Architects ( RAIA ) Sir Zelman Cowen Award in 1984.

In 2003, the Singularity Institute appeared at the Foresight Senior Associates Gathering, where co-founder Eliezer Yudkowsky presented a talk titled " Foundations of Order ".

There were about 500 Associates in the Institute.

Ukeles, Jacob B. Ukeles Associates, Inc., Baltimore Hebrew Institute.

In the United States, the Political Research Associates argue that Third Position politics has been promoted by some white nationalist groups, such as the National Alliance, Rockford Institute, American Front, and White Aryan Resistance, as well as some black nationalist groups, such as the Nation of Islam, since the late 20th century.

He was founder chair of International Development Economics Associates ( IDEAs ), and sat on the Board of the United Nations Research Institute For Social Development ( UNRISD ), Geneva.

He was Founder Chair ( 2001 – 2004 ) of International Development Economics Associates and has also served on the Board of the United Nations Research Institute on Social Development, Geneva.

During this time, Kenny treatment centres were opened throughout America ; the best-known were the Sister Kenny Institute in Minneapolis ( now Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Associates ), a facility in the New Jersey Medical Center and her favourite, the Ruth Home in El Monte, California.

It also was designed by Jim Balmer and William H. Armstrong of Armstrong-Balmer & Associates, and won a 1964 Certificate of Design Merit from the Industrial Designers Institute ( IDI ).

* Engineering Research Associates ( ERA )- Remington Rand-Sperry Rand Records, 1945-1988, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota.

The housing communities and institutes in the US, as early as the early 1980s, included Institute for Community Economics, McAuley Institute, Women's Institute for Housing and Economic Development, Habitat for Humanity, the Housing Technical Assistance Project of the ARCs, Local Support Corporation ( LISC ), University of Vermont ( Center for Community Change through Housing and Support ), Creative Management Associates, Enterprise Foundation, and National Housing Coalition.