Tag Archives: Gemological Institute of America

GIA funds new AGS education awards

May 2, 2018

At the Robert M. Shipley Award luncheon during last week’s American Gem Society Conclave, the society was given a US$50,000 education grant by the Gemological Institute of America.

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GIA melee analysis comes to Stuller headquarters

April 17, 2018

Stuller is amping up its diamond analysis efforts as part of a new strategic service arrangement with the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).

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GIA symposium will recognize famed gemmologist’s centennial

March 2, 2018

Renowned gemmologist Richard T. Liddicoat would have turned 100 on March 2 of this year. In his honour, a celebration and gala is planned for GIA’s International Gemological Symposium.

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Historical exhibit shows off India’s iridescence

September 29, 2017

This fall, the Carlsbad, Calif., headquarters of the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will play host to an exhibition that dives into the global history of the jewellery industry.

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GIA Career Fair and Open House draws crowd

October 12, 2016

More than 800 people attended the 25th annual Gemological Institute of America (GIA) Career Fair and Open House in early October. Jewellery professionals and enthusiasts visited GIA’s headquarters in Carlsbad, California for education demonstrations, networking, and panel discussions. Attendees were also able to meet with 32 companies looking to fill hundreds of positions.

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New website consolidates educational programs into one platform

June 22, 2016

A new tool is available to help existing and prospective members of the trade find and access educational programs related to various parts of the industry. Launched by Jewelers Education Foundation (JEF), the Jewelers Education Portal is a collaboration between associations serving the jewellery, diamond, coloured stones, precious metal, and watch sectors.

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GIA launches automated melee screening service

June 2, 2016

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) say it has developed a fully automated system to rapidly and accurately analyze and sort round D-to-Z melee-size diamonds.

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GIA to hold career fair in NYC

May 4, 2016

Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA’s) annual New York Jewelry Career Fair will be held July 25. Free and open to the public, the event runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.

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GIA offering $500,000+ in scholarships

February 22, 2016

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is offering more than 125 scholarships totaling over $500,000 for its gemmology and jewellery manufacturing arts programs, courses and lab classes.

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GIA offering jewellery design, technology program in New York

January 20, 2016

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is now offering a course in jewellery design and technology (JDT) at its New York campus.

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