APP Clinical Education Specialist TruHealth LLCAPP Clinical Education SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAFull timeThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for clinical activities in the rural and/or urban healthcare facilities under the direction and supervision of a physician (off-site). • Assess, plan and provide a comprehensive plan of care that proactively manages healthcare issues and addresses barriers along the care continuum for patients in the nursing home setting.
APP Clinical Education Specialist American Health Companies IncAPP Clinical Education SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for clinical activities in the rural and/or urban healthcare facilities under the direction and supervision of a physician (off-site). Assess, plan and provide a comprehensive plan of care that proactively manages healthcare issues and addresses barriers along the care continuum for patients in the nursing home setting.
IRB Education and Outreach Specialist University of IowaIRB Education and Outreach SpecialistIowa City, IAThe IRB Education and Outreach Specialist will also be responsible for scheduling, preparing, promoting and presenting educational activities for the purpose of compliance with federal regulations, IRB requirements, and University of Iowa policies and procedures for the conduct of research involving human subjects. Communicating for Effective Relationships: Demonstrates a working proficiency in ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborate manner, including strong writing, public speaking and presentation skills.
Supply Chain Specialist Fusion IncSupply Chain SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAFull timeThis role sits at the hub of sourcing, quoting, and supply chain strategy, working closely with suppliers and sales to deliver competitive pricing, reliable lead times, and high-quality solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to drive cost-effective and reliable solutions.
Core Facility Research Specialist - Iowa Neuroscience Institute University of IowaCore Facility Research Specialist - Iowa Neuroscience InstituteIowa City, IAp>Specialized Services/ Application of Research Protocols: Work closely with researchers/investigators in conducting and/or developing highly technical and specialized scientific research procedures, experiments, simulations using the core facility's specialized equipment or services. May assist with maintenance of the facility computer systems and specialized instrument control and analysis software, facility data server, and/or researcher's data server accounts, data backup and archiving, and online reservation system and/or researcher's reservation accounts.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist: Primary Care - Internal Medicine and LGBTQ Clinic Pharmacist, IRL University of IowaClinical Pharmacy Specialist: Primary Care - Internal Medicine and LGBTQ Clinic Pharmacist, IRLIowa City, IADevelop and provide new department clinical service initiatives, which may require any or all of the following: Participate in the rotation, shared by Ambulatory Pharmacy Specialists, of 24-hour, 7-day/week on-call coverage to ambulatory care patients for drug therapy issue problem solving. In addition, they follow patients in a pharmacist-run clinic under a Collaborative Practice, including but not limited to, Anticoagulation, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
NewClinical Care Transition Specialist / Registered Nurse - Iowa City Option Care Health IncClinical Care Transition Specialist / Registered Nurse - Iowa CityIowa City, IA$68,215.48–$113,677.46 / yearClinical Transition Specialists ensure proper placement of patients within the Home Health Care setting by assessing patients, gathering preadmission information, collaborating with internal (intake) and external (case managers, discharge planners) partners to ensure quality of service and implementation of an effective treatment plan. Travels to and from partnerships facilities, community hospitals, and medical practice offices to sell Option Care Services, process referrals and provide live education and training support to patient/caregiver and referral sources.
Home Services and Accounts Receivable Specialist Brandt Heating and Air ConditioningHome Services and Accounts Receivable SpecialistIowa City, IA$20–$28 / hourFull timeAs our full-time Home Services and Accounts Receivable Specialist, you'll review accounts, prepare invoices, and process customer payments to ensure billing remains accurate and up to date. Brandt Heating and Air Conditioning in Iowa City, IA is hiring a full-time Home Services and Accounts Receivable Specialist to support our office operations.
Team Specialist - 1st Shift Laser Welding Civco Medical Instruments Co., Inc.Team Specialist - 1st Shift Laser WeldingCoralville, IAWorkers squat when removing boxes off pallet (6 inches) for staging, when loading or unloading skids, when retrieving packages from bottom of cart or yellow racks at 6 inches Workers reach to floor level when lowering cabinets in HLD. Handling/grasping includes, but is not limited to handling boxes, tools, piles of corrugate, foam, pallet jacks, tools, molds, blowers, rivet guns, wrenches cleaning equipment, product and pelican boxes.
Contract and Legal Specialist II Lumos Networks Corp.Contract and Legal Specialist IICedar Rapids, IA$64,050–$75,000 / yearAbout Segra: Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry-leading service and reliability. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally, empowering our teams, and continually upgrading our network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions.
NewTechnology Purchasing Specialist RSM US LLPTechnology Purchasing SpecialistCedar Rapids, IA$49,800–$79,200 / yearWorking with internal consultants, sales teams, vendors, and clients, this individual coordinates product sourcing, pricing, and purchasing activities to support business objectives and meet client requirements. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.
Traveling Quality Control Specialist (33634) CEC Facilities GroupTraveling Quality Control Specialist (33634)Cedar Rapids, IAThis position also requires work at extreme heights, in areas that are under construction, or in restricted areas such as a switchgear room, manhole, utility tunnel, crawl space, or attic, in confined spaces, and on slippery or uneven surfaces; works on ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, in ditches and excavations; works in and around single and multi-story buildings with all exposures typical of a heavy construction site, including portable sanitary facilities. Documentation and Reporting: Accurately document inspection and testing results, create inspection reports, and maintain detailed records of quality control processes.
Sales and Marketing Specialist Sinclair IncSales and Marketing SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAThe Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. By identifying new opportunities, building strong client relationships, and delivering impactful solutions, youll showcase how our multi-media content platforms and digital assets can drive meaningful results for our partners.
Retail Merchandising Field Specialist Channel PartnersRetail Merchandising Field SpecialistCoralville, IowaPart timeA basic toolkit includes a multi-screwdriver, torx security bit set, hammer, cordless drill, allen wrench, box cutter, rubber mallet, socket set, needle nose pliers, precision wire cutters, crescent wrench, easy off, putty knife, microfiber cleaning cloth, and goo gone. At A Glance: If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborating with renowned consumer electronics brands, and don’t want to be stuck at a desk all day, then our Retail Merchandising Specialist position is perfect for you!
NewSafety Specialist, Senior ITC Great Plains LLCSafety Specialist, SeniorCedar Rapids, IABachelor''s degree in related field with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in safety or construction management, or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in safety or construction Management, including a combination of work experience, education and training relevant to the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to analyze and convey complex information clearly, concisely, and effectively to individuals at all levels in the organization internally and externally as well.
Technical Specialist I - Freight Shipping Civco Medical Instruments Co., Inc.Technical Specialist I - Freight ShippingCoralville, IAFine manipulation - Frequent: Bilateral fingering or key/pinch grasp is used for tasks including peeling and removing labels/stickers, removing product from boxes, gripping pallet jack handle, scanning, taping handles, tearing air pillows, and opening cases, use of BL UE to fold product and shipping boxes and work at a computer requiring keying and moussing. Low level work includes going to pick cases off pallets 6 inches off floor and to reaching under storage rack to the back of pallets which requires workers to bend or squat to avoid second tier of rack which is a height of 48 inches.
NewQuality & Performance Improvement Specialist Four Oaks Family And Childrens ServicesQuality & Performance Improvement SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAQualifications and Skills: You need a Bachelor's Degree preferably in Human Resources Management, Business or Social Services plus one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to qualify. As the Quality & Performance Improvement Specialist you are responsible for ensuring that work performed complies with the contract maintaining a partnership with Quality Service Teams in continually assessing performance of these services.
Electrical Quality Control Specialist (33248) CEC Facilities GroupElectrical Quality Control Specialist (33248)IADocumentation and Reporting: Accurately document inspection and testing results, create inspection reports, and maintain detailed records of quality control processes. This job may work inside or outside with possible exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and weather elements in restricted or confined spaces, and on slippery or uneven surfaces.
Recreation Specialist - General Behavioral 2E (Weekend Package) UnityPoint HealthRecreation Specialist - General Behavioral 2E (Weekend Package)Cedar Rapids, IowaDemonstrates teaching competence in the following areas: leisure education, communication skills, family issues, sexuality, self esteem, coping skills, stress and relaxation, values clarification, health and fitness, and substance abuse. This includes planning and leading groups, charting, staffings, treatment planning, unit and department meetings, in both inpatient and outpatient programs.
Clinic Services Specialist - IRL University of IowaClinic Services Specialist - IRLIowa City, IAUniversity of Iowa Health Care-Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. This position is responsible for scheduling patient appointments and visits in multiple outpatient clinics following the guidelines set forth by IRL and Patient Appointment Center (PAC).
HR Specialist University of IowaHR SpecialistIowa City, IADemonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively transmit, receive and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through appropriate communication methods. There is an expectation that the person in this position will maintain effective, civil, and respectful working relationships with the University of Iowa campus community and uphold the University's commitment to creating welcoming and respectful environments for all.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care TelePrEP 75% University of IowaClinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care TelePrEP 75%Iowa City, IAParticipate in the formal experiential training and didactic teaching required to conduct the pharmacy residency programs and Doctor of Pharmacy advanced pharmacy practice and introductory pharmacy practice experiences and participate in experiential training of medical students and residents as applicable. Develop and provide new department clinical service initiatives, which may require any or all of the following: Develop or contribute to the development of protocols related to appropriate prescribing, dispensing and monitoring of specialty medications.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care, Solid Organ Transplant University of IowaClinical Pharmacy Specialist - Ambulatory Care, Solid Organ TransplantIowa City, IAPOSITION RESPONSIBILITES: Patient Care - Participate in the provision of pharmaceutical care in select clinics: Be present in clinics when patients are scheduled to see the clinical pharmacist and when clinical pharmacy services are required. Develop and provide new department clinical service initiatives, which may require any or all of the following: Provide 24-hour, 7-day/week on-call coverage to Specialty Pharmacy Service patients for drug therapy issue problem solving.
Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Clinical Cancer Center Pharmacist University of IowaOncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Clinical Cancer Center PharmacistIowa City, IAPosition Responsibilities: Patient Care - Participate in the provision of pharmaceutical care in select clinics: Be present in clinics when patients are scheduled to see the clinical pharmacist and when clinical pharmacy services are required. It provides clinical support, education, coordination of dispensing, and monitoring for patients receiving specialty medications at UI Health Care Specialty Pharmacy Services and/or are under the care of UI Health Care providers.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist: Primary Care - Internal Medicine Clinic Pharmacist - IRL University of IowaClinical Pharmacy Specialist: Primary Care - Internal Medicine Clinic Pharmacist - IRLIowa City, IADevelop and provide new department clinical service initiatives, which may require any or all of the following: Participate in the rotation of 24-hour, 7-day/week on-call coverage to ambulatory care patients for drug therapy issue problem solving. They also follow patients in a pharmacist-run clinic under a Collaborative Practice including but not limited to, Anticoagulation, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
60%-100% Research Support Specialist -Hybrid- Cancer Center University of Iowa60%-100% Research Support Specialist -Hybrid- Cancer CenterIowa City, IAThe Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa is seeking a Research Support Specialist to coordinate and perform research support activities for the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center with emphasis on exploring funding opportunities, assisting in grant proposal preparation, submission, post-award administration and operational support. Knowledge of the contractual, compliance and legal matters related to expenditures related to grants from various federal, state and private funding agencies; ability to evaluate, interpret and improve the language used in grant contractual agreements.
Driver & Identification Service Center Specialist - Coralville State of IowaDriver & Identification Service Center Specialist - CoralvilleCoralville, IA$41,100.80–$60,174.40 / yearSpecialists are tasked with staying on schedule and ensuring customer satisfaction by: Acting as a point of contact for customer questions and inquiries through answering phones, conducting driving tests, or issuing licenses and IDs. Every task and customer you interact with will contribute towards making our Mission: Making Lives Better Through Transportation and five Core Values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception successful.
Purdue Global Nursing Simulation Operations Specialist (Anamosa, Iowa) Purdue UniversityPurdue Global Nursing Simulation Operations Specialist (Anamosa, Iowa)IAWhat to expect in this role: Simulation Maintenance: Operate and maintain simulation equipment, task trainers, computerized simulators, audio-video recording systems, and virtual reality procedural trainers with the ability to follow medical aspects of scenarios, and make appropriate adjustments to technology systems. Job Summary: The Simulation Operation Specialist has responsibility for the installation, maintenance, and general operation of sophisticated high, mid, and low fidelity simulation equipment, task trainers, audio-visual equipment, and computers used in the training of healthcare professionals.
Patient Experience Specialist UnityPoint HealthPatient Experience SpecialistCedar Rapids, IowaThis role partners with leaders and team members to enhance the patient and family experience through education, data analysis and research, improvement initiatives, communication strategy, reward and recognition and patient engagement, working to ensure continued trust in UnityPoint Health. Overview: The Patient Experience Specialist supports the implementation and continuous improvement of patient experience strategies and initiatives to provide exceptional experiences.
Operations Specialist AdaptHealth CorpOperations SpecialistIAIn accordance with Florida law, candidates applying for positions located in Florida are required to undergo background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, as applicable. High School Diploma, Associate's degree in relatable field, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or equivalent work experience required.
Clinic Services Specialist - Department of Surgery University of IowaClinic Services Specialist - Department of SurgeryIowa City, IAOur surgeons and medical professionals address a wide variety of complex medical issues, from matching donors with recipients in the Organ Transplant Center to providing continuous care for both adult and pediatric trauma victims in the state's only designated Level I Trauma Center and certified regional Burn Treatment Center. The Clinic Services Specialist position provides frontline clinic operational and patient support for the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic to assure effective and efficient delivery of health care services.
Clin Trials Rsrch Specialist - ICTS Coordinator Core University of IowaClin Trials Rsrch Specialist - ICTS Coordinator CoreIowa City, IAOur mission is to accelerate translational science through programs to develop the translational workforce, to promote engagement of community members and other stakeholders, to promote research integration across the lifespan, and to catalyze innovative clinical and translational research. About ICTS: The Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) at the University of Iowa was approved by the Iowa Board of Regents in 2007 to support the work of investigators involved in clinical and translational science.
Ophthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I - COA Certified University of IowaOphthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I - COA CertifiedIowa City, IANon-COA Certified (Ophthalmic Technician) Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Three years of health care experience involving direct patient care including some use and maintenance of specialized medical equipment with at least one year of the prior experience at the level of a Clinical Technician II or equivalent, or a combination of related education and experience. University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, is seeking a 100% Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I to perform technical and optical testing as a portion of the complete ocular exam, in addition to obtaining patient histories, meds and allergies for the supervising physician.
Admin Services Specialist - Department of Surgery University of IowaAdmin Services Specialist - Department of SurgeryIowa City, IATrack, investigate, and coordinate draft responses for all patient complaints, proposing service recovery actions, including formal charge adjustment requests for reductions or alterations to patient bills where appropriate, and/or collaboration with Legal, Disruptive Patient Response Team, and/or Threat Assessment Team where necessary. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience or capacity to demonstrate positive interpersonal skills with difficult personalities and with members of all levels of the organization, develop and maintain collaborative working relationships, and the ability to manage small and large group interaction.
Quality Assurance Specialist - Data Center Low Voltage IES Holdings IncQuality Assurance Specialist - Data Center Low VoltageCedar Rapids, IAMust be able to effectively use basic hand tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), and pliers (needle nose and channel locks), crescent wrench, sewing (stitching) needle, cable sheers, flush cutting pliers, multi-meter and rubber mallet (gray). General Job Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, deliver, and reinforce trade‑related instruction focused on proper installation, material handling, and testing procedures through a combination of classroom training and hands‑on field coaching Lead the development of site-specific Quality Plans and Site Startup processes tailored to the unique characteristics of each project.
Inventory Specialist Walgreen CoInventory SpecialistCedar Rapids, IA$17–$20 / hourCompletes On-Shelf Availability (OSA) end-to-end process including warehouse and direct store delivery (DSD) for planogrammed departments, executing disposals, call-ins, and vendor returns before expiration, completes scan outs/ scan outs returns on all subscribed departments including vendor/ DSD departments and pharmacy scan outs. In designated stores, as required, opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling and cashier responsibilities, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business day.
NewQuality & Performance Improvement Specialist Four Oaks Family and Children ServicesQuality & Performance Improvement SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAYou need a Bachelor's Degree preferably in Human Resources Management, Business or Social Services plus one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to qualify. As the Quality & Performance Improvement Specialist you are responsible for ensuring that work performed complies with the contract maintaining a partnership with Quality Service Teams in continually assessing performance of these services.
NewTraining and Development Specialist Four Oaks Family and Children ServicesTraining and Development SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAYou will need a Bachelors in social work, education or a related field with group facilitation/training experience OR an AA and 3 years' experience in the field with group facilitation/training experience OR 6 years experience in the field with group facilitation/training experience. Works directly in programs/units modeling, coaching, and mentoring staff in the implementation of skills learned in the classroom environment.
NewVDC Specialist/Electrical VECVDC Specialist/ElectricalCedar Rapids, IA$33.65–$43.27 / hourVEC is a leading construction technology services provider that is at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that revolutionize the way construction projects are designed and built. We support large projects across many sectors of the industry: Data Centers, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Tech, Education, Transportation, Aviation, Commercial Office Space, and Public Works.
Contract Staffing Specialist Staff Management Solutions, LLCContract Staffing SpecialistCedar Rapids, IA$17–$20 / hourThis role will support the Territory Manager by assisting with daily operations, including helping recruit new applicants, assisting applicants through the employment process, matching applicants with rewarding work, ensuring our customers' open positions are filled, setting appointments, meeting with new and existing customers, generating sales and more. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
Career Specialist Coe CollegeCareer SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAWork collaboratively with faculty and other internal/external constituents to support experiential learning opportunities for students, discuss collaborative programming that may appeal to students, and ensure practicum or internship for credit experiences are conducted in accordance with academic requirements. Provide guidance, coaching, and support to students throughout their career development process; including major/career exploration, identifying and participating in experiential learning opportunities, and navigating the transition from Coe College to a professional workplace or additional educational opportunities.
NewPhoto Specialist Walgreen CoPhoto SpecialistCoralville, IA$15–$17.50 / hourModels and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.). Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service and suggestive sell of promotional photo products.
Mechanical Express Specialist U-Haul International IncMechanical Express SpecialistCoralville, IAThe states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. Physical Demands: The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs.
Social Work Specialist I - Psychiatry - Partial Hospitalization & Eating Disorders University of IowaSocial Work Specialist I - Psychiatry - Partial Hospitalization & Eating DisordersIowa City, IAThe Social Work Specialist I will provide leadership and advanced social work practice skills in areas of social casework, program development, teaching and training, research and public education utilizing a treatment approach that provides for transition back to the community after a hospital stay or for more intensive treatment without requiring hospitalization. They will develop approaches to affect treatment options and assist in the coordination of social work activities related to facilitating movement of patients and families through the continuum of care, will contribute to the social work profession, building on social work education and experiences, and to enhance department initiatives and patient experience.
Academic Clinical Program Management Specialist University of IowaAcademic Clinical Program Management SpecialistIowa City, IAStrong written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills; demonstrated by the ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information and needs through appropriate communication methods and behaviors to provide excellent customer service and maintain working relationships. The college offers comprehensive BSN, MSN, and DNP programs, leveraging advanced simulation labs and a partnership with the University of Iowa Health Care to provide rigorous, evidence-based education.
Production Control Specialist BAE Systems PlcProduction Control SpecialistCedar Rapids, IA$61,278–$104,173 / yearAbout BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Job Description The Production Control Specialist is responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring the movement of materials from procurement through final assembly, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality aerospace components.
Activity Specialist UnityPoint HealthActivity SpecialistIowa City, IAAbbeHealth Services is a regional nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health and aging services that help individuals achieve their optimum levels of independence and success. Chatham Oaks is seeking a dedicated Activity Specialist to provide activities and supervision to adults with physical and cognitive disabilities at our Iowa City location.
Experience Specialist UnityPoint HealthExperience SpecialistCedar Rapids, IAServes as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, caters to general patient interactions, assisting with check-in and check-out, ensuring a smooth and efficient registration process. Area of Interest: Patient Services FTE: 8 Department: Urgent Care Westside - CR Shift: Days Nights: Weekends: Holidays: Job ID: 180040.
Experience Specialist -Family Medicine Marion UnityPoint HealthExperience Specialist -Family Medicine MarionMarion, IAServes as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, caters to general patient interactions, assisting with check-in and check-out, ensuring a smooth and efficient registration process. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.