ALBANY, New York, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news release: As neighboring state Connecticut strives to pass legislation allowing pharmacists to prescribe birth control, the issues of access and bodily autonomy in this country remain in the forefront. Pharmacists continue to be an underutilized resource in critical areas, such as birth control and family planning. Unfortunately, New York State still lags behind the 20 or so states tha more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 28 (TNSpp) -- Trinity College issued the following news: A full schedule of Black History Month events at Trinity College included a visit from keynote speaker Da'Shaun Harrison, a Black trans theorist and storyteller. "Protect the Culture: All Black Errthang" served as the theme for this year's Black History Month programming, encompassing diverse aspects of Black history and culture for the Trinity community to explore. Harrison led an engaging conversation with  more PR

WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, March 3 (TNSfund) -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: Eastern Connecticut State University is receiving a $1.2 million grant from the Connecticut Health Horizons project, a three-year, $35 million program established by the state to address the nursing shortage in Connecticut. The grant, announced on March 1 by Terrence Cheng, president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System, will fund equipment and faculty positions i more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 3 -- Eversource Energy, a provider of electricity and natural gas, issued the following news: Pure joy. That's what Arianna Baret hopes every Special Olympics Connecticut athlete takes away from this Sunday's games. For more than 10 years, the Eversource asset management technology manager has been volunteering for the winter games and says her favorite part is seeing the athletes and their families. "Every year I get emotional because you see the athletes coming b more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 2 (TNSres) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: By the end of 2023, 39% of global knowledge workers will work hybrid, up from 37% in 2022, according to Gartner, Inc. "Hybrid is no longer just an employee perk but an employee expectation," said Ranjit Atwal, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner. "Many employees started to partially return to the office in 2022, but the hybrid workstyle will remain pro more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 2 (TNSres) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: * * * Understanding These Three Trends Will Help Leaders Plan for the Growth of Autonomous Technologies in their Functions * * * Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and controllership leaders need to have a plan to harness the ways digital acceleration is disrupting legacy processes in their functions, according to Gartner, Inc.  more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 2 (TNSres) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Advances in Conversational AI, Automation, and Low Code Resources Impact Ways Customers and Reps Interact with Customer Service * * * By 2026, 20% of inbound customer service contact volume will come from machine customers, according to Gartner, Inc. Machine customers are nonhuman economic actors that obtain goods or services in exchange for  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 28 (TNSper) -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2023: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is nominating Bryan Cafferelli to serve as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. "Bryan has extensive experience working in and around Connecticut state government, including serving for several years as an attorney for the Department of Consumer Protection in a role that required him to oversee t more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 28 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2023: Governor Ned Lamont today held a news conference in Bridgeport to announce that he has submitted a legislative proposal to the Connecticut General Assembly establishing the English Learners' Bill of Rights in Connecticut state statutes to make it clear to students, parents and guardians, educators, and school administrators the rights of English learners to receive a quality edu more PR

HAMDEN, Connecticut, March 2 (TNSres) -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Asked to choose the most urgent issue facing California today, 22 percent say homelessness followed by affordable housing (17 percent) and inflation (10 percent), according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University poll of registered voters in California released today. No other issue reached double digits. There are wide gaps by political party. Among Republicans, th more PR

GREENWICH, Connecticut, March 1 -- Interactive Brokers Group, an automated global electronic broker, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2023: Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced the launch of its revamped IBKR Campus website, providing a comprehensive set of free educational resources to all levels of investors. IBKR Campus includes courses, webinars, podcasts, and market commentaries to help investors learn about trading, financ more PR

GREENWICH, Connecticut, March 2 -- Interactive Brokers Group, an automated global electronic broker, issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced the launch of its revamped IBKR Campus website, providing a comprehensive set of free educational resources to all levels of investors. IBKR Campus includes courses, webinars, podcasts, and market commentaries to help investors learn about trading, financ more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 2 -- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services' (NHDES) Aquatic Resource Mitigation (ARM) Fund is now accepting grant award pre-proposals for wetland and stream restoration projects. Funds are available in the amount of $4,849,100 to restore and enhance aquatic resources in the Merrimack, Pemigewasset-Winnipesaukee, Salmon Falls-Piscataqua and Upper Connecticut wa more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 2 (TNSper) -- Yale University issued the following news: Lucila Ohno-Machado's work combines a fascination with life science and computer science to study predictive models and data sharing. Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado, who in her work combines a fascination with life science and computer science to study predictive models and data sharing, was recently appointed the Waldemar von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, effective Jan more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, March 4 (TNSper) -- Stockton University issued the following news: Dr. Joe Bertolino will become the next president of Stockton University on July 1, 2023. The university's Board of Trustees appointed Bertolino at a special meeting Friday, following a national search. "I am keenly aware of the challenges facing higher education - especially public regional institutions. I can say with confidence that Stockton is facing those challenges head on and will continue to thrive, more PR

WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 3 (TNSfund) -- The University of Hartford issued the following news: * * * As interest in undergraduate nursing soars at the University of Hartford, students will soon benefit from additional scholarships and faculty support through a $1.2 million state grant. * * * UHart's College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions received the funding through the CT Health Horizons Grant Program, a new initiative aiming to make an impact on the statewide workforc more PR

WEST HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of New Haven issued the following news: * * * A candidate in the University's graduate program in community psychology, Azza Hussein '23 M.A. has focused her research and volunteer work on empowering and supporting immigrants and refugees. During her time as a Charger, she has discovered her own passion for research and the impact she hopes to continue to have in ensuring that others have a voice. * * * Last spring, when Azza Hussei more PR

WEST HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 (TNSres) -- The University of New Haven issued the following news: * * * Several Chargers recently collaborated on important research that is now part of a report publicized by an alliance of women's business organizations. Their work, which enabled them to build their networking, research, and presentation skills, is already making an important impact. * * * A team of University of New Haven students contributed to an impactful and groundbreaking diversity,  more PR

MARINA DEL REY, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news: * * * USC to lead Industry-University Cooperative Research Center for Soil Technologies * * * USC will lead a joint research effort in collaboration with the University of Connecticut, the University of Washington, and Iowa State University to develop technologies for assessment of soil sustainabilit more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 (TNSper) -- Yale School of Medicine issued the following news: James Noonan, PhD was recently appointed Albert E. Kent endowed Professorship in Genetics at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Noonan's appointment reflects both the accomplishments of his lab and his contribution to the academic community in the near 15 years he has been at Yale. His lab focuses on delineating the molecular basis of what makes us distinctly human, with a focus on brain development. Th more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 (TNSjou) -- Yale School of Medicine issued the following news: As their disease progresses, persons living with dementia and multiple chronic conditions (MCC) increasingly rely on care partners to help them make health care decisions for themselves. A new pilot study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society examined perspectives of persons living with dementia and their care partners as they completed a guided, health priorities identification  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 3 (TNSjou) -- Yale School of Medicine issued the following news: To understand how cells behave, researchers also need to understand the molecules that make them work. "If someone wants to know how the kidney functions, they have to know what's going on inside the kidney cells," says Yang Liu, PhD, assistant professor of pathology. "This is defined by the protein activity." But most spatial transcriptome sequencing studies don't include the proteins, leaving out v more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 1 (TNSper) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Nancy Banasiak's research focuses on improving the lives of children with asthma. * * * Nancy Banasiak, whose research focuses on improving the lives of children with asthma, was recently appointed the Wendy U. and Thomas C. Naratil Professor of Nursing, effective immediately. She is a faculty member at the Yale School of Nursing (YSN). Banasiak earned her M.S.N. and D.N.P degrees from the Catholic more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 1 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Black and women scientists are less likely than white men to have more than two research grants, a disparity affecting career paths and scientific innovation. * * * A growing number of researchers have more than two grants simultaneously from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but women and Black researchers are less likely than white men to be among them, a new Yale study finds. This disparity more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 (TNSres) -- Yale University issued the following news: Yale's Alfred Guy discusses the potential dangers and opportunities of the AI technology and how educators can utilize it to improve student writing. Since its public launch in November, the platform ChatGPT has generated a tsunami of news analyses and online discussions about how it and similar artificial intelligence (AI) technologies might upend the world as we know it. Given the app's ability to quickly more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 28 (TNSbook) -- Yale University issued the following news: Political scientist Isabela Mares discusses her book, which examines the incentives that led politicians to pass electoral reforms in first-wave democracies. Electoral corruption was rampant in the young democracies of 19th-century Europe. To obtain a competitive advantage, politicians would often buy votes and enlist mayors or policemen to mobilize or intimidate voters. Fundamental aspects of modern electi more PR