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The Center for Governmental Studies at Northern Illinois University provides expertise that helps decision-makers implement efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective approaches to economic, social, and information management issues. Founded in 1969, CGS assembles interdisciplinary teams to work with government at all levels, non-profit organizations, school districts, community colleges, park districts, library districts, land conservation districts, land developers, healthcare agencies, and utilities. CGS has six practice areas of concentration: ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT offers administrative and financial support for organizations serving the public. CGS services are a cost-effective solutions to core association needs. COMMUNITY, WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT works with local, state and federal agencies to create an attractive local and regional investment environment, present a strong case for attracting or retaining businesses, and determine the impact of development and policy changes. HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT assists in implementing federal and state healthcare initiatives in Illinois by linking providers with resources through partnerships, access to subject matter experts, funding, and other tools. INFORMATICS team members design, build, manage, and mine databases of all sizes to support public organizations in their problem-solving and decision-making. Customized program management tools are easy to use and visually dynamic. PUBLIC MANAGEMENT & TRAINING offers services for units of local government, state and federal agencies, and non-profit organizations. We support public administrators, policy makers, and elected officials. SURVEY RESEARCH offers a full range of survey research services, all of which may be customized depending on the clients' requirements. Professional researchers work with clients to design projects that provide actionable information to meet their organization's needs.

We see 21st century law as a tool to help shape our clients' futures. We are constantly thinking about what is important to our clients now and next so we can foresee obstacles and opportunities in their space and smooth their way. We ensure they are equipped with winning legal strategies as they navigate the exciting and challenging times we live in. Our ability to do this comes from these working principles:o We're curious and extremely focused on understanding our clients' businesses and industries.o We tap the collective intelligence of Nixon Peabody to deliver the best thinking and create value for our clients throughout the world.o We lean forward into the future, together with our clients, to see and prepare for what's ahead. Working together, we handle complex challenges in litigation, real estate, corporate law, intellectual property and finance anywhere in the world.

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is a premier integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the U.S. Headquartered in Evanston, IL, NorthShore is comprised of four hospitals - Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park and Skokie. The system includes a 900 physician multispecialty group practice with 130 locations across Chicagoland. NorthShore has annual revenues of $2.1 billion and employs over 10,500 people. As the principal teaching affiliate for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, NorthShore is dedicated to excellence in medical education and research. Combined with our established reputation as a leading innovator and our strong clinical environment, this affiliation further advances patient care in the NorthShore region. NorthShore offers an excellent program to support in achieving the work/life balance that best suits their robust career needs, including a robust paid time and valuable resources.

@NJITwww.njit.edu to New Jersey's science and technology university. We're proud of our 130 years of history, but that's only the beginning of our story - we've doubled the size of our campus in the last decade, pouring millions into major new research facilities to give our students the edge they need in today's demanding high-tech marketplace. NJIT is New Jersey's science and technology university. We're proud of our 125 years of history, but that's just the beginning. We've doubled the size of campus in the last decade, pouring millions into major new research facilities to give our students the edge they need in today's demanding high-tech marketplace. AcademicsNJIT offers 128 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in six specialized schools instructed by expert faculty, 98 percent of whom hold the highest degree in their field. Our academic programs are fully accredited by the appropriate accrediting boards, commissions and associations such as Middle States, ABET, and NAAB. Student BodyWe have amazing students from all over the world, and we rank #1 in New Jersey in awarding engineering degrees to African-American and Hispanic students. Learning OptionsOur extensive Continuing and Professional Education programs and online courses offer important training for professionals already on the job and our competitive industry internships help land you one of your own. Our CampusNJIT is located in the vibrant University Heights district of downtown Newark, just 20 minutes from Manhattan by train.

Welcome to Northern Kentucky University, a growing metropolitan university of more than 15,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus near Cincinnati. Located in the quiet suburb of Highland Heights, Ky. - just seven miles southeast of Cincinnati - we have become a leader in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky by providing private school education for a fraction of the cost. While we are one of the fastest growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students' names.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is part of Northwestern Medicine. It is one of the country's premier academic medical center hospitals and is the primary teaching hospital of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern Memorial has nursing Magnet® Status, the nation's highest recognition for patient care and nursing excellence. The hospital ranks 11th in the nation in the U. S. News World Report 2015-16 Honor Roll of America's Best Hospitals. It is also recognized in 14 of 16 clinical specialties rated by U. S. News and is No. 1 in Illinois and Chicago in U. S. News' 2015-16 state and metro rankings, respectively. For 16 years running, Northwestern Memorial has been rated among the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" guide by Working Mother magazine. The hospital is a recipient of the prestigious National Quality Health Care Award and has been chosen by Chicagoans as the Consumer Choice according to the National Research Corporation's annual survey for 15 consecutive years.

New Mexico State University is an education institution offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. It offers program in fields of agriculture and home economics; arts and sciences; business administration and economics; education; engineering; and health and social services. The university was established in 1888 and is based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It has endowment assets worth $48.1 million.

For 130 years, Norton Healthcare's faith heritage has guided its mission to provide quality health care to all those it serves. Today, Norton Healthcare is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the Commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. The hospital and health care system is Louisville area's third largest private employer, providing care at more than 210 locations throughout Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana. The Louisville-based not-for-profit system includes five Louisville hospitals with 1,837 licensed beds; seven outpatient centers; 13 Norton Immediate Care Centers; more than 13,000 employees; more than 800 employed medical providers; and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff.

Located on a beautiful 300-acre campus in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has more than 26,000 students, is the largest, private, selective, research university in Florida, and is also the largest private institution in the United States that meets the U. S. Department of Education's criteria as an Hispanic-serving Institution. NSU is one of only 37 institutions holding the dual classification of 'Community Engaged' and 'High Research' by the Carnegie Foundation. In 1964, what was then called Nova University was chartered as a graduate institution in the physical and social sciences. Over time, NSU added programs in law, education, business, psychology, computer science, and oceanography, and, in 1972, introduced its first off-campus course of study, in education. Soon, NSU became nationally recognized for its innovative distance learning programs. Today, NSU has regional campuses as well as field-based programs in Florida, 23 states, and at selected international sites.

Novelis is the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world's largest recycler of aluminum. We work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the beverage can, automotive and high-end specialty markets. Operating an integrated network of technically advanced rolling and recycling facilities across North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Novelis leverages its global manufacturing and recycling footprint to deliver consistent, high-quality products around the world. Everything we do at Novelis begins with our commitment to the health, safety and well-being of our colleagues, customers and communities. We owe our status as a world-class manufacturer to our employees who continually anticipate and exceed the needs and expectations of all those we work with across the globe. At Novelis, each of us is driven to produce excellence. Our employees are generous with their time and talents, donating thousands of hours annually to various programs that benefit the communities in which we live and work resulting in more than $5.5 million in community investments. Much of that work is done through our long-term partnerships with Habitat for Humanity, FIRST Robotics and Discovery Education. Part of the program is our annual Novelis Volunteer Month, which funds and executes large-scale employee volunteer projects each October across all of our operations and facilities worldwide.

In 2014, Micro Focus acquired The Attachmate Group, which included Novell. The Novell corporate brand has since transitioned to Micro Focus. As of 3rd July 2017 be sure to follow the Micro Focus LinkedIn page: to continue to receive updates on heritage Novell solutions. Micro Focus is a global software company with 40 years of experience in delivering and supporting enterprise software solutions that help customers innovate faster with lower risk.

Nowait is a restaurant waitlist app designed to allow users to check restaurant wait times and book a table.

NRG is the leading integrated power company in the U. S., built on the strength of the nation's largest and most diverse competitive electric generation portfolio and leading retail electricity platform. A Fortune 500 company, NRG creates value through best in class operations, reliable and efficient electric generation, and a retail platform serving residential and commercial businesses. Working with electricity customers, large and small, we continually innovate, embrace and implement sustainable solutions for producing and managing energy. We aim to be pioneers in developing smarter energy choices and delivering exceptional service as our retail electricity providers serve almost 3 million residential and commercial customers throughout the country. More information is available at www.nrg.com. Connect with NRG on Facebook and follow us on Twitter or Instagram @nrgenergy.

We are professional problem solvers. Big problems, small problems. Everyday problems, unique problems. In the office problems, other side of the world problems. We can handle whatever IT challenges you throw at us, because we are experts in IT networks, logistics, infrastructure and service delivery. We are a team of 2,500, speaking 40 different languages, on all seven continents. We are the right people, in the right place, at the right time. If you have a challenge you would like to discuss with us, we can't wait to hear from you. Drop us a line at [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7808 6300

Nucor is North America's leading producer of steel and steel products. We are also North America's largest recycler. Rated #26 on Forbes'​ Best Companies to Work For list - 2016 Nucor has never laid anyone off due to lack of work. We value and respect our teammates, because they are the differentiating factor between us and our competition. Learn more about our unique culture on our website! www.nucor.comNucor and its affiliates are manufacturers of steel products, with operating facilities primarily in the U. S. and Canada. Products produced include: carbon and alloy steel -- in bars, beams, sheet and plate; hollow structural section tubing; electrical conduit; steel piling; steel joists and joist girders; steel deck; fabricated concrete reinforcing steel; cold finished steel; steel fasteners; metal building systems; steel grating; and wire and wire mesh. Nucor, through The David J. Joseph Company, also brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron and HBI/DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap.

Attracting top students from across the nation and more than 100 countries around the world, OU provides a major university experience in a private college atmosphere. In fact, OU is number one in the nation in the number of National Merit Scholars enrolled at a public university, and is in the top five of public universities in the nation in the graduation of Rhodes Scholars. OU has emerged as a pacesetter for public higher education in the United States and is ranked by The Princeton Review among the top 10 public universities in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. SpecialtiesArchitecture, Arts & Sciences, Atmospheric & Geographic Sciences, Business, Engineering, Fine Arts, International Studies, Journalism, Law

Nuveen is one of the world's largest asset managers, serving institutions, financial intermediaries and individual investors in more than 30 countries, providing investment expertise across the capital structure. In partnership with advisors and consultants, we create outcome-focused solutions that help investors achieve a more secure financial future. Recognized as a leader in income generation, alternative investments and responsible investing, Nuveen has award-winning capabilities that span both public and private asset classes. Our investment approach is fueled by diversity of thought and a network of specialized investment teams with independent processes and best-in-class expertise. As the investment manager of TIAA, we honor a 100-plus year legacy of service and innovation based on enduring principles established by John Nuveen and Andrew Carnegie. Inspired by their vision, backed by size and scale, and empowered by private ownership, we are uniquely positioned to contribute meaningful results -- for investors, communities, and the world we share. Disclosure:

IndexIQ is a pioneer and leading provider of innovative ETF solutions focused on liquid alternatives, fixed income, international, factor-investing, and real asset strategies. Our philosophy is to democratize investment management by providing all investors with cost-effective access to the types of high-quality, sophisticated investment products that typically have been reserved for institutional and ultra high-net-worth investors. IndexIQ's smart solutions for building better portfolios bridge the gap between active and passive and are low cost, tax-efficient, liquid, and transparent. All investments are subject to risk & will fluctuate in value. For more info about MainStay Funds,® call 800-MAINSTAY (624-6782) for a prospectus or summary prospectus. For more information about IndexIQ® funds, call 888-934-0777 for a prospectus or summary prospectus. Investors are asked to consider the objectives, risks, & charges & expenses of the investment carefully before investing. The prospectus or summary prospectus contains this & other information about the investment company. Please read the prospectus or summary prospectus carefully before investing. MainStay Investments® is a registered service mark & name under which New York Life Investment Management LLC does business. MainStay Investments, an indirect subsidiary of New York Life Insurance Company, New York, NY 10010, provides investment advisory products and services. IndexIQ® is the indirect wholly owned subsidiary of New York Life Investment Management Holdings LLC. ALPS Distributors, Inc. (ALPS) is the principal underwriter of the ETFs. NYLIFE Distributors LLC is a distributor of the ETFs & the principal underwriter of the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Plus Fund. NYLIFE Distributors LLC is located at 30 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302. ALPS Distributors, Inc. is not affiliated with NYLIFE Distributors LLC. NYLIFE Distributors LLC is a Member FINRA/SIPC.

We provide Old Dominion University students, alumni and their families with exceptional academically and professionally related employment services. Career Development Services offers the Career Advantage Program to students, the Alumni Advantage Program for graduates and Recruiting Advantage Partnerships to employers. All consist of a full array of career programs and services including:* Career Exploration* Resume Writing* Cover Letter Writing* Job Search Strategies* Networking* Interviewing* Evaluating a Job Offer--------------------------------------------------------------------------Old Dominion University is Virginia's forward-focused, public doctoral research university for high-performing students from around the world who want a rigorous academic experience in a fast-paced and profoundly multi-cultural community. With an enrollment of more than 23,000 students, the university offers 70 bachelor's, 60 master's and 36 doctoral degree programs and 2 educational specialists degrees. ODU's eminent scholarship and innovative and engaging teaching foster nationally recognized programs. A determined entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving drives cutting-edge research and strategic partnerships with government, business, industry, organizations, and the arts. In addition to its 185-acre main campus in Norfolk, Old Dominion operates higher education centers in Hampton, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth and a thriving distance learning network.

Office Depot® OfficeMax® is a leading provider of office products and services for people like you that are taking care of business. So, whatever the day brings, we've got your back. Office Depot® OfficeMax® is a resource and a catalyst to help customers work better. We are a single source for everything customers need to be more productive, including the latest technology, core office supplies, print and document services, business services, facilities products, furniture, and school essentials. The company had 2016 annual sales of approximately $11 billion, employed approximately 38,000 associates, and served consumers and businesses in North America and abroad with approximately 1,400 retail stores, award-winning e-commerce sites and a dedicated business-to-business sales organization - with a global network of wholly owned operations, franchisees, licensees and alliance partners. The company operates under several banner brands including Office Depot®, OfficeMax® and Grand & Toy. The company's portfolio of exclusive product brands include TUL, Foray, Brenton Studio, Ativa, WorkPro, Realspace and Highmark.