GIA scandal makes news again.(DIAMONDS)(Gemological Institute of America )

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  May 1, 2006 ;     374 words ......Wall Street Journal on the Gemological Institute of America lab scandal appeared...nugget was its report that GIA had banned three more prominent...the public to know that the Gemological Institute of America operates with...to have full confidence in GIA's laboratory operations ...

GIA raps EightStar press release. (Diamond Notes).(Gemological Institute...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  June 1, 2002 ;     253 words ......unusual public rebuke from the Gemological Institute of America, which said there...to EightStar's claim that GIA had judged its diamonds...search by the prestigious Gemological Institute of America for a perfect...real-world diamond equaled GIA's cyber-diamond for ...

Gemological Institute of America Names Baker as New GIA President.

PR Newswire;  November 19, 2006 ;     670 words ......19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) today announced the appointment...continues to be improving GIA's services. To that end...long-term strategy so that GIA can better serve both the...we've begun and to lead GIA at this exciting time in...Gemologist diploma ...

GIA looks to the market.(Gemological Institute of America)

Israel Diamonds;  August 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...`GIA has actually dropped out...We like to think that GIA in itself has created...of the world's largest gemological organization, the Gemological Institute of America, Bill Boyajian...in the daily business, GIA's respected academic status...served as president of GIA since 1986, ...

GIA SPARKLING AT 75, SETS MULTIFACETED AGENDA.(Gemological Institute of...

WWD;  August 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ......David Yurman in attendance, the Gemological Institute of America celebrated its 75th...Destino, the chairman of the GIA, considered the world's top...from now. Destino said the GIA, a nonprofit organization...display at the party, held at the GIA's sprawling seaside headquarters...

E. Schreiber donates to GIA.(Supplier News; E. Schreiber Inc; Gemological...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  August 1, 2003 ;     112 words ......contributed $125,000 to the Gemological Institute of America's Endowment Fund...research and education efforts at GIA. Norbert Steinmetz, a partner...honored for the donation during GIA's 2002 League of Honor Founders...more than $175,000 since 1995, GIA has designated classroom 210...

GIA honors and appointments. (People).(Gemological Institute of America )

JCK's High-Volume Jeweler;  May 1, 2002 ;     351 words ...Former Gemological Institute of America (GIA) president Glenn R. Nord recently received GIA's highest individual honor--the Richard T. Liddicoat Award for Distinguished Achievement. GIA president William E. Boyajian presented Nord with...

GIA Version 5.0.(Gemological Institute of America)(opinion of Donna Baker...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......interview, Donna Baker, the Gemological Institute of America's fifth president...industry-inside out. But Gemological Institute of America president...dramatic outcome from GIA's strategic review, conducted...now a top priority for GIA. 'You will see better...once they're available. ...

Lab scandal forces changes; GIA shakeup: Ralph Destino takes...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The Gemological Institute of America has appointed...formerly served as chairman of GIA's board of governors and...comes in the wake of the GIA lab money-for-grades scandal...Liddicoat held the title of GIA chairman for life, Destino...

GIA looks to stretch potential in 2004 projects.(Up Front / News Trends...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  October 1, 2003 ;     542 words ......the summer meeting of the Gemological Institute of America's International...Plaza Hotel in New York, GIA president William Boyajian and other top GIA leaders brought an audience...will be emphasized in all GIA programs, including education...

The Gemological Institute of America Presents 2006 GIA Chapter Volunteer...

PR Newswire;  February 2, 2007 ;     545 words ......PRNewswire/ -- The Gemological Institute of America (GIA), the world's foremost...other priorities. GIA -- the Gemological Institute of America: An independent...organization, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is recognized as...

Cut from the same cloth: GIA and AGS have been engaged in a war of words...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the American Gem Society (AGS...to Marcel Tolkowsky's Ideal model. GIA's reports have no grade, because the...is what the disagreement is about. GIA is in the middle of a massive, already...

Donna Baker Now Officially GIA's President.(Gemological Institute of...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  January 1, 2007 ;     332 words ......appointed acting president of the Gemological Institute of America after William...first not to come out of GIA's own gemological or instructional...after she began working at GIA. She is popular internally, and many GIA staffers applauded the selection...

GIA adds two classes.(Education News)(Gemological Institute of...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  February 1, 2004 ;     74 words ...The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) added two on-campus classes for 2004. Another Jewelry Design class will run concurrently...information, call (800) 421-7250, ext. 4001, or (760) 603-4000, ext. 4001, e-mail: eduinfo@gia.edu, or visit www.gia.edu.

Grading scandal claims 'Mr. GIA'; GIA earthquake: Boyajian steps down,...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Boyajian as president of the Gemological Institute of America came to an abrupt...venerable grading laboratory. GIA's senior vice president and...counsel Donna Baker will serve as GIA's acting president until a...implicated in any violations of GIA's policy, and a GIA statement...