It participates in the American Theological Library Association and the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.

Upper Iowa University participates in the North Central Association ( NCA ) Academic Quality Improvement Program ( AQIP ), has a UIU chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, and 165 student athletes were honored in 2010 for academic excellence.

The SEC participates in the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division I in athletic competitions ; for football, it is part of the Football Bowl Subdivision ( FBS ), formerly known as Division I-A.

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference ( PSAC ) is a college athletic conference that participates in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II.

The Roger Sherman Debate Society participates in policy debate tournaments sanctioned by the Cross Examination Debate Association.

Piedmont High School is a member of the Alabama High School Athletic Association, and participates in Class 3A Football, Basketball, Baseball, Wrestling, Golf, Volleyball, and Track. They also have a band, Piedmont blue knights marching band class 3A

began in 1970 and participates in the Georgia Independent School Association ( GISA ).

Lowell High School participates in Division 2 for all sports according to the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

Brunswick R-II participates in sports and other activities as a Class 1A school under guidelines from the Missouri State High School Activities Association.

Colorado College competes at the NCAA Division III level in all sports except men's hockey, in which it participates in the NCAA Division I Western Collegiate Hockey Association, and women's soccer, where it competes as an NCAA Division I team in Conference USA.

The program participates in National Debate Tournament & Cross Examination Debate Association, competing head to head at tournaments against major universities such as Harvard, Dartmouth, Northwestern, USC, Emory, and the University of Michigan.

" Carleton participates in the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities ( NAICU )' s University and College Accountability Network ( U-CAN ), a co-operative effort on the part of colleges to provide data for school comparison on a variety of bases.

The university participates in the Big Ten Conference in all varsity sports except ice hockey, which competes in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.

The university participates in NCAA Division I ( Division I-A for football ) as a member of the Mid-American Conference and the Central Collegiate Hockey Association for ice hockey.

* 1991 – UUNET participates in the founding of the Commercial Internet Exchange Association

He also participates in the amateur league organized by the Hong Kong Hockey Association.

Ashley Hall participates in the South Carolina Independent School Association or SCISA.

It also participates in West Water polo Association for both men's and women's waterpolo.

The Association participates in the International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries, and is a member of the Far Eastern Council of Christian Churches, and the International Council of Christian Churches.

Doveton also has a soccer club which participates in Division 3 ( south-east ) of the Victorian State League and a softball club participating as part of the Casey Softball Association.

LCC also has a competitive club hockey team that participates in the American Collegiate Hockey Association and the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference.

Adelphi University also participates in the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities's ( NAICU ) University and College Accountability Network ( U-CAN ).

The men's ice hockey team is a member of the participates in the American Collegiate Hockey Association at the Division III level as a member of the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference ( MCHC ).

For example, the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association maintains over 400 cabins stretching across hundreds of kilometres of trails which are used by hikers in the summer and by skiers in the winter.

On January 6, 2012, NBC president Robert Greenblatt announced at the Television Critics Association winter press tour that Harry Connick, Jr. had been cast in a four-episode arc of NBC's long-running legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as new Executive ADA, David Haden, a dedicated, straight-shooting prosecutor who is assigned a case with Detective Benson ( Mariska Hargitay ).

Development and appreciation of the fine arts are encouraged by organizations such as the Rio Grande Valley Art League, the Art Forum, and the Rio Grande Valley Civic Association, which stages its winter concert series at the 2, 300-seat Harlingen Municipal Auditorium.

The Aurora Ice Association has begun construction on a permanent shelter to cover the ice rink that is built every winter on Riley Street.

Since 1936, the Town of New Windsor and the membership of the National Temple Hill Association have striven to ensure the preservation of this-the final winter encampment.

The Worcester and District Skittle League, 12 players, playing 5 legs of 3 ball ( winter league, men only, Tuesday nights ) is the oldest skittle league running in the county, having been restarted post-war in 1946, and is a founder member of the Three cities Association.

Scientists of the Research Unit Potsdam of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association have decrypted a mechanism in which a shrinking summertime sea ice cover changes the air pressure zones in the Arctic atmosphere and impacts on European winter weather.

NAFF was renamed The Freedom Association in the winter of 1978.

Under the guidance of Derek Viveiros as the athletic director, the college now competes in the National Junior College Athletic Association ( NJCAA ) in four varsity sports: men ’ s and women's soccer in the fall and men's and women's basketball in the winter.

When a sport is recognized the IF become an official Olympic sport federation and can assemble with other Olympic IFs in the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations ( for summer sports ) or Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations ( for winter sports ).

For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 to October 1 ; in Association football, it is generally from August until May ( although in some countries, especially those in Scandinavia and North America, the season starts in the spring and finishes in the autumn, due either to weather conditions encountered during the winter or to limit conflict with locally more popular football codes ).

While this method can be more effective in the winter there are a few potential concerns with this application, which the US Department of Energy and the Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International feel the need to address.

Announcement of the award is made at the annual major league winter meetings in December and the formal presentation takes place at the Boston Baseball Writers Association dinner in January.

In 1960 the Caithness Amateur Football Association switched to summer football and to retain its SFA membership Wick Academy had to stay with the normal winter season playing only cup ties and friendlies for the next 12 years.

Peter Lowell of the Lakes Environmental Association hosts this annual fundraiser each winter to support the environmental work done in the lakes region of Maine, USA.

During the winter months, WHDH and WHDH-FM ( 94. 5 FM, now WJMN ) were the flagship stations of the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association and the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League, employing such legendary announcers as Johnny Most, Fred Cusick and Bob Wilson.

Rugby first came to the park in 1913 when, after negotiations with the Auckland Cricket Association, Auckland Rugby was granted a 21 year lease to use the park for games during the winter season.

He was also one of the founders of the Senior Professional Baseball Association ( a winter league in Florida composed of retired Major League players ).

At the winter 2004 meeting of the Canadian Health Libraries Association / Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada Board of Directors, it was decided to rename the Award for Outstanding Achievement in honour of Margaret Ridley Charlton

The San Jose Downtown Association hosts its annual " Skating Under the Palms " event during the winter holiday season.

He went to the 1944 winter meetings of the NABPL ( National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues ) in Buffalo with a two-plank agenda.

The British Siberian Husky Racing Association hold several husky racing events in the forest each winter.