It's been a busy two weeks for showcase selections, as three more regions have announced who has been invited to perform at their regional conferences this fall!   

The Mid Atlantic regional conference will be held October 9-12 in Buffalo, NY. Showcase selections for this conference can be found here.

The West Regional Conference will be held November 3-6 in Spokane, WA. Showcase selections for this conference can be found here.

The Mid America Regional Conference will be held November 10-13 in Covington, KY. Showcase selections for this conference can be found here.

The following scholarships are awarded exclusively to associate members by the NACA® Foundation. Applications for these awards are due by August 1st, 2011.

Barry Drake Professional Development Scholarship  

The Barry Drake Professional Development Scholarship, endowed by the former NACA Southeast Region, was established in 1995 to provide financial assistance to NACA national associate members for professional development activities. Such activities may include, but are not limited to, attendance at conferences, National Conventions, workshops, seminars or payment of costs related to the pursuit of a certificate or degree.

East Coast Associate Member Professional Development Scholarship  

The NACA East Coast Associate Member Professional Development Scholarship, endowed by the former NACA East Coast Region, was established in 1995 to provide financial assistance to NACA national associate members for professional development activities. Such activities may include, but are not limited to, attendance at conferences, National Conventions, workshops, seminars, or payment of costs related to the pursuit of a certificate or degree.

Click here to view more information and to apply for these great opportunities!   

Note: You must apply online for these scholarships. Correspondence by mail, e-mail, etc. will not be considered.

How would you like to spread the word about your company, agency, or upcoming event to thousands of campus programming professionals and college students across the country? By advertising in one of NACA's publications, you will be doing exactly that!

Ad space is currently available for the upcoming year in Campus Activities Programming™ magazine, as well as the 2011-2012 Regional Conference programs and the 2012 National Convention program.

Coming Soon: Online Advertising Options!  

Be sure to check out NACA.org in the coming weeks for information about advertising on this year's regional conference portals!  

Click here for ad rates and other important information.  

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Marketing Music Through Non-Linear Communication: The Ecosystem of Fans, Artist, & Label 

Shoudio Offers Free Service for Mobile Audio Recording with Geolocation Networking  

Now you can record a song, a statement, or a shout-out on the go! This interesting new app offers integration with Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. [Hypebot]

Brand Bands Together: Bridging the Gap Between Cliquey Music Scenes
It's no secret that artists sometimes have trouble making friends with "regular people" (especially the eccentric ones). The good news is it's easier to make friends with like-minded artists, and that's how an artistic movement can get started.[Music Think Tank]