This group is for any and all those involved in the education of children: teachers, assistants, social workers, guidance counselors, administrators, etc. This group has two goals; one, to put people with similiar experiences together to network, vent, hang out, share stories and get great advice. The other goals is to have a reason to visit some cool places in the city! All educators are welcome to join and have fun with us. Hope to see you soon!

The Virtual Commercialization & Acceleration Network is a virtual network of entrepreneurs, innovators, scientists, academics, professionals and investors that network and learn from each other.  You will be invited to frequent business education events that feature guest speakers who deliver presentations about their companies, business expertise, knowledge and experiences to educate, stimulate, inspire and inform attendees. If you are interested in raising capital, accelerating the growth of y …

Social networking for greater NYC librarians and library students. All sectors and backgrounds accepted. Come discuss developments in the field, explore professional opportunities, examine emerging technologies, and engage in good old-fashioned librarianship! Social media: Please follow us on our meetup BLOG. We're also on  Twitter.  Delicious, Digg, Facebook, Flickr, LibraryThing, LinkedIn, Goodreads & YouTube. What social media sites are you on? NEW:  Meet our Mentors! Click HERE to learn more …

Math is the original liberal art, the first stop on any intellectual journey to understand a little more about the world. It's about trying to answer questions, not because they've been assigned out of some dusty textbook, but because the question itself is interesting and the attempt is more interesting still. It's about learning for the sake of learning, studying for the sake of studying. This group is about math for math's sake. The School of Mathematics was founded to cultivate a natural an …

Afigma is a vision of the future, where humanity strives to achieve two things; space development and transcendence of a human into a "mage". To make this vision a reality, five things are required. First, people willing to believe and support Afigma. Second, the way of Tau, which is the core philosophy of Afigma. Third, the advanced Technology(IX-POINT Texnologies Inc) and (Orga Industries Inc.) industries that can research and develop the tools for accomplishing the vision. Forth, The Ban …

The TechSeri.es(TM) is meant to be a platform for its members to: 1) be introduced to the LATEST CUTTING EDGE TECH & PEOPLE who are changing traditional industries 2) create NEW NETWORKS with people from different backgrounds, mindsets and expertise levels 3) gain EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to top names and minds in the industry For more info, check us out at: *http://techseri.es *@ts_Access *facebook.com/TechSeries Note: Panels are available to members and the general public.  Certain events are exclus …

This is a social group for teachers. As a career-changer, I am in my second year of teaching. It's fun to share experiences with other teachers in the area. Join us for happy hours, meals, music shows, and more!

Meet other local fans of author Ayn Rand and her philosophy Objectivism—a philosophy of Reason, Purpose, and Self-Esteem that holds human life on this Earth as the standard of all values and your life as an end in itself instead of a means to the ends of others. You are invited, if you are a rational person who: values reason, integrity, independence, and productive work; holds that no one may initiate the use of force against others and a proper government is necessary to secure it; deals with …

Idea Pinata is an exciting collaboration of people coming together to generate ideas to help you get better and more meaningful work done. This group is ideal for freelancers, small business owners, inventors, innovators and people who want to change the world by growing ideas into socially responsible businesses that make the world a better place. Our very active “idea-ups” will use techniques championed by improvisation to facilitate an environment that is fun, supportive and productive. We wi …

After an enthusiastic 1st meetup, January 16, 2013, we are very pleased to continue to build the Bronx tech community.  Everyone is welcome: entrepreneurs, coder, investors, educators, designers & artists, journalists, and people who just want to learn what is out there - whether you currently live in the Bronx or not. The location will change - probably with every meet up - so that we can use these opportunities to give exposure to all of the interesting and accessible venues available. Hope to …

The Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (www.sopenet.org) & its LinkedIn groups is a not-for-profit 501(c)6 global biomedical and healthcare innovation network. Members include healthcare entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, and industry representatives. The mission of SoPE is to help biomedical and healthcare entrepreneurs get their ideas, discoveries and inventions to market by providing them with education, connections to service providers & investors, and offering value added products …

The Museum MediaLab Meetup is designed to bring together talented technologists with an interest in cultural institutions, with museums and libraries that are interested in experimenting with new technologies. We’ll work together to come up with cool projects that benefit everyone involved, and we’ll collectively evaluate and share those projects with the world. All meetup members will agree to a set of guidelines that emphasize the educational and experimental nature of the projects, the low pa …

The National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications - NAMIC is a 501(c)(6) trade association that was founded in 1980. NAMIC educates, advocates and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in the telecommunications industry through its 18 nationwide chapters. NAMIC welcomes existing and aspiring television and new media professionals to our membership roster. Members are new media professionals, cable operators, television programmers, telecommunication and entrepreneurs. Our members come …

Hello and welcome to the Ecommerce Alley. The mission of the Ecommerce Alley is to create opportunities for individuals through education and collaboration in ecommerce outside of Silicon Valley. The big guys like ebay and amazon live on the west coast but there a number of smaller ecommerce companies right here in NYC that should be sharing knowledge and experiences to help move the community forward. Our job at the Ecommerce Alley is to bring these companies together and spark a conversation w …

Are you a small business owner that's tired of hearing the same old social media presentation? Are you not getting clear answers to your social media questions? If so, Social Media for Small Business - NYC is for you. Social Media for Small Business - NYC is here to educate and facilitate meaningful discussions for eager small businesses on the latest social media trends, tips and tricks, and specific techniques to improve your reputation and your relationship with your customers using Facebo …

Calling All Entrepreneurs and people in Small Business. Are you curious about getting your business to thrive, and with more ease? This will be the premier business networking and educational group in NY. Our members are entrepreneurs, small business owners, investors, and those starting businesses, who want to network and collaborate with others, and also learn tools to grow their businesses. The Purpose of This Group is for You to: 1. Surround yourself in a positive business community, where …

Congratulations! Yes, you did find a treasure! If you are reading this, we know one one thing for sure - we have something in common. Let's explore... Doesn't matter if you happen to be an entrepreneur, manager, recent graduate, attorney, physician, fashion rebel, CFA, CPA, MBA, yoga teacher, a monk or whatever as long as you have the fire in you to make a difference to the community around you. The power of this group will be behind you. Read further to find out... This group is designed to o …