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News and Events

2004 Press Releases

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12/20/04 Fiber Glass Industries Signs On as ABYC Composite Boat Builder Certification (CBBC) Sponsor
12/16/04 Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology to Kick Off 75th Anniversary Year at Miami Boat Show
12/09/04 Westlawn Announces the Largest Single Curriculum Upgrade in Its History
12/06/04 ABYC Releases 2005 Certification and Seminar Schedule
11/19/04 Westlawn Signs Joint Education Agreement with Maryland's Cecil Community College to Offer Students an Associate's Degree
11/10/04 ABYC & AMTECH Team to Hold Supporting Back-to-Back Educational Sessions
11/04/04 Westlawn Star Student Surfaces After 74 years!
11/03/04 COMITT Session Information Now Available
10/21/04 ABYC & NMEA Form Alliance to Develop, Recognize and Promote Mutually Supporting Standards
10/14/04 ABYC Introduces the Latest Addition to Standards Product Line: "Web-STIR", the Web-based Standards & Technical Information Reports (STIR)
09/23/04 Marine Industry Education Summit Officially Named: COMITT (Conference on Marine Industry Technical Training)
09/21/04 Help Wanted: Alumni, Former Students and Faculty of Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology to Celebrate 75th Anniversary!
09/09/04 ABYC Foundation Kicks-off Capital Giving Campaign With A Generous Donation from West Marine
08/12/04 www.westlawn.org Makes Job Hunting Smooth Sailing for Students
08/10/04 JJ. Marie, President of Zodiac of North America, Named to ABYC Foundation Board of Directors
07/22/04 Back to School With ABYC
07/13/04 New Westlawn Website Launched!
07/08/04 Sara Hudson at the Helm as Westlawn's Student Services Coordinator
06/30/04 ABYC Standards Moving Towards ANS Designation
06/23/04 Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology Names Norman Nudelman as Provost
06/1/04 ABYC Takes On-Site Training Down-Under
05/17/04 Joint Education Agreement With Maryland's Cecil Community College Offers Westlawn Students an Associate's Degree
05/12/04 ABYC, NMMA, & Professional BoatBuilder Magazine to Produce The First Marine Industry Professional Development Summit
04/08/2004 Leading Marine Manufacturers Become ABYC Corporate Benefactors
03/17/2004 Westlawn Graduate Wins Bluewater Sailing Magazine Design Competition
03/08/2004 New Value-Added Member Services Available on ABYC's Web Site
03/05/2004 ABYC Stability & Flotation Offered Once in 2004
02/25/2004 ABYC Composite Courses Added to 2004 ABYC Education Calendar
02/23/2004 Westlawn Experiences Dramatic Growth After Transfer to ABYC
02/20/2004 ABYC Announces Recipients of Annual Awards
02/19/2004 Commandant Recognizes ABYC on its 50th and the Importance of ABYC Standards within the Marine Industry
01/29/2004 Coral Gables Law Firm, Lane Reese Aulick Summers & Field, PA Sponsor ABYC's 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting
01/28/2004 Cummins MerCruiser Diesel Goes Platinum In Support of ABYC and Boating Safety