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$2.15M Forever Orange Campaign Gift Will Establish New Student Center for the College of Engineering and Computer Science (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Marco Campos
Since childhood, Marco Campos has carved his own path, one that took him from poverty to great success. Today, Campos, together with his sister, Deanna Campos-Miller, are committed to creating opportunities for educational institutions and communities in support of student success through their foundation, Campos Foundation.
Through the foundation, Campos, whose son is a third-year student in the Colle more PR
'A place at the table': Exploring free expression through dance (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
"The world begins at a kitchen table," poet laureate Joy Harjo wrote.
Inspired by this line, a kitchen table appears at the center of a live dance performance - which is paired with an exhibition of dance-related visual art - April 25-27 at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Student-artists will reimagine the Kiplinger Theater in the evening-length work, titled "This table has been a house in the rain," thro more PR
'Cuse Collections Donation Event 2024 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Sustainability Management is happy to announce the dates for the end-of-semester donation event known as 'Cuse Collections. From Wednesday, May 1, through Tuesday, May 7, two storage containers will be placed on North Campus and one will be placed on South Campus to collect donations. Donation drop-off times will be posted on the Sustainability Management social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook and X) and on susta more PR
'Freedom of Expression' ice cream voting April 10-12 (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The inaugural academic theme year, "The Indispensable Condition: Freedom of Expression at Cornell," has touched nearly every aspect of university life - even dessert.
From April 10-12, ice cream aficionados will get several opportunities to taste and vote on their favorite of three new student-developed flavors, crafted to help celebrate freedom of expression.
"Including a food-themed project in the 'Freedom of Express more PR
'My Heritage Shapes My Identity, Fuels My Passions:' The Importance of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Annie Chen (left) and Bettina Talento are two of the passionate student leaders who helped plan Syracuse University's annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations.
April is a time for the Syracuse University community to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
Celebrated nationally in May, the University hosts its annual AAPI Heritage Month in April so all camp more PR
A Novel Career: Bestselling Author Welcomed to Mount Holyoke (10)
SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, April 11 -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news:
Alafair Burke has led a life of crime - mostly fictional, at least.
Burke, a native of Wichita, Kansas, is an Edgar Award nominee and a New York Times bestselling novelist of more than 20 crime novels. She is also a professor at Hofstra Law School, where she teaches criminal law and procedure, where her scholarship explores police and prosecutorial discretion.
Despite her literary success, her path to th more PR
ACPHS HONORS ITS TOP ACHIEVING STUDENTS (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news release:
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) recognized 15 students for academic excellence at a ceremony honoring high achievers through Fall 2023. The event was held at the Gozzo Student Center on campus and included faculty, staff and family members.
Students are nominated for these awards by faculty, staff, administrators or preceptors. A committee comprising three f more PR
ACPHS RANKS SECOND FOR PHARMACY SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK STATE IN U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT LISTING (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news release:
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest pharmacy program rankings and listed Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the second highest ranked pharmacy school in New York State and #60 among the 141 national schools profiled, making ACPHS among the top ranked in the Northeast.
"As an institution founded 143 years ago, educating pharmacists and pharmacy professiona more PR
ACPHS SUPPORTS TRANSITIONING COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE STUDENTS AND FACULTY (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news release:
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces plans to welcome College of Saint Rose students and faculty who are in transition as Saint Rose prepares to cease operations.
ACPHS has received emergency approval from the New York State Education Department to provide teach-out programming to transitioning College of Saint Rose students in biology, forensic psychology, fo more PR
Aerodynamics of Avian Flight: ECS Professor Studying Impact of Strong Wind Gusts (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Kasey Laurant (left) and student Cody Van Nostrand '24 running an experiment in the water channel lab.
Boasting an impressive wingspan of over seven feet, the golden eagle is one of the largest birds of prey in North America. In addition to being cunning, skilled hunters and their ability to soar effortlessly for hours, golden eagles might also utilize strong gusts of wi more PR
AI-powered 'sonar' on smartglasses tracks gaze and facial expressions (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Cornell researchers have developed two technologies that track a person's gaze and facial expressions through sonar-like sensing.
The technology is small enough to fit on commercial smartglasses or virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) headsets, yet consumes significantly less power than similar tools using cameras.
Both use speakers and microphones mounted on an eyeglass frame to bounce inaudible soundwave more PR
Albany Law School: Honorable Elizabeth A. Garry '90, Presiding Justice, State of New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department to Deliver 2024 Commencement Speech (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- Albany Law School issued the following news:
Albany Law School is excited to announce the Honorable Elizabeth A. Garry '90, Presiding Justice, State of New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department, as the Commencement keynote speaker for the law school's 173rd Commencement on Friday, May 17 at 10 a.m.
"We are incredibly fortunate to have someone as inspiring as Justice Garry address our graduates," said President and Dean Cinnamon Carlarn more PR
Albany Law School: Prof. Rogerson and Sister Speak Out After Historic Sentencing of Oxford High School Shooter's Parents (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- Albany Law School issued the following news:
Albany Law School Professor Sarah Rogerson and her sister, Mary Mueller, the parent of a student who survived the November 2021 mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan made several media appearances following the sentencing of Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of the shooter, who killed four classmates using a gun from their home.
Rogerson and Mueller spoke on ABC News, CNN, NBC, NewsNation, and Scripps News more PR
Alfred University Welcomes 17 New Members Into Its Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Chapter (10)
ALFRED, New York, April 10 -- Alfred University issued the following news release:
The Alfred University chapter of the Phi Kappa Phin honor society welcomed 17 new members during induction ceremonies held April 4 in Herrick Library. Six juniors, two seniors, four graduate students, and five faculty/staff comprised the group of inductees.
Roger Loucks, professor of physics and Phi Kappa Phi president, presided over the induction ceremonies and was assisted by Brian Sullivan, dean of libraries more PR
Ameriprise Financial Announces Schedule for First Quarter 2024 Investor Conference Call (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 9 (TNSres) -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) plans to announce its first quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, April 22, 2024 after the close of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET.
A live audio webcast of more PR
Anderson University: Interior Design Students Place Second in IDEC Competition (10)
ANDERSON, South Carolina, April 13 -- Anderson University issued the following news release:
The team from Anderson University (SC) is composed of students Samantha Childers, Lorianne Kinard and Hannah Koke, along with faculty member David Greer. The team was recognized for their submission titled "Roots" at the 2024 Annual Meeting last month in New York City.
The 2024 IDEC Student Design Competition, Mind-Scape, charged students with creating a place of respite and restoration for college stu more PR
Applied Machine Learning certificate prepares professionals for data science careers (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Effective data analysis can make all the difference for a company's efficiency. Advances in machine learning (ML) have helped data scientists harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and take their analysis to the next level. Brian D'Alessandro, head of data science for Instagram's Well-Being and Integrity teams and author of Cornell's Applied Machine Learning and AI certificate program, has 20 years of experie more PR
Architectural-art installation takes center stage at Coachella (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Apologies to Lana Del Rey and Doja Cat, but attendees at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival - which kicks off today - will be forgiven if their eyes stray from the stage.
Standing in the middle of the Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio, California, and reaching 72 feet in height, is "Monarchs: A House in Six Parts," a towering architectural-art installation designed by Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic, ass more PR
Associated Press to Make Select US Election Data Available to Financial Institutions Through Google Cloud (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- The Associated Press issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
The Associated Press today announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud, making select historical data from U.S. elections available in Google Cloud's BigQuery, giving financial institutions the ability to gain granular insights from AP's gold-standard election results.
Through this collaboration, Google Cloud customers gain access to raw, machine-readable results from past presidential, congress more PR
Author, Business Advisor Stedman Graham to Address Approximately 3,000 Ball State University Graduates at 2024 Spring Commencement (10)
MUNCIE, Indiana, April 10 -- Ball State University issued the following news release:
Ball State University next month will confer approximately 3,000 doctoral, specialist, master's, and baccalaureate degrees at its 2024 Spring Commencement ceremony.
The University's 198th Commencement ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, in the Quad, followed by individual college ceremonies throughout the day at Worthen Arena and Emens Auditorium.
Stedman Graham, a New York Times bestselling more PR
Award-Winning Author Gabriel Bump to Give Reading at CCU (10)
CONWAY, South Carolina, April 11 -- Coastal Carolina University issued the following news:
Coastal Carolina University's Department of English presents a reading and book signing by guest author Gabriel Bump on Thursday, April 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the Johnson Auditorium (Wall Building, room 116). The event is free and open to the public.
Bump is author of the novels The New Naturals (2023) and Everywhere You Don't Belong (2020), which was named a New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2020, more PR
Bard College Center for Indigenous Studies Hosts Inaugural Symposium With Keynote Speaker Beth Piatote, April 25-26 (10)
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, April 13 -- Bard College issued the following news release:
The Bard College Center for Indigenous Studies will host its inaugural symposium on Thursday, April 25 and Friday, 26 at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. The symposium includes workshops, lectures, and discussions centered around Dr. Beth Piatote's (Nez Perce enrolled Colville Confederated Tribes) brilliant play Antikoni, an adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone. Piatote will give her public key more PR
Bard College Prison Initiative Receives $4.5M in Congressionally Directed Funding (10)
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, April 9 -- Bard College issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) today announced that the organization is receiving $4.5 million in congressionally direct funding to deepen Bard's college-in-prison work across 7 New York State prisons as well its reentry and alumni programs throughout the state. The funding was secured by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and was supported by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and R more PR
Barnard College Shines the Spotlight on Undergraduate Visual Storytellers (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Barnard College issued the following news:
When Rachel James '17SOA was an undergraduate at the California Institute of the Arts, she participated in a granting and mentorship program that provided the funding and taught her the expertise she needed to create a short narrative film. That film contributed to her admissions application to Columbia's Film MFA program.
Today, James is the senior associate director of Barnard's Sloate Media Center, the College's home for media more PR
Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Concord (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Concord bookstore on Wednesday, April 17th. The new Barnes & Noble is located in the Pavilion at King's Grant shopping center (8062 Concord Mills Blvd, Concord, NC 28027) in the space formerly occupied by Buy Buy Baby, between Michael's and Ross Dress for Less.
The bookstore will more PR
Beam Suntory Names Carlo Coppola President Of North America (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- Beam Suntory, a manufacturer of wines and spirits, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced that Carlo Coppola has been appointed President of North America, succeeding Jessica Spence, who has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the company.
"With a career spanning across US commercial, finance and global brands over the past 20-plus years, Carlo brings strong commercial acumen, in-dept more PR
Binghamton Debate Team Takes the Trophy at National Tournament (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Ethan Knox
For only the second time, a team in New York state has won the Cross-Examination Debate Association (CEDA) Nationals.
"This is a huge win for our debate team as a whole," said Joe Schatz, the director of Binghamton University's speech and debate program. "It shows off the strength of our current program and works as a strong incentive for future high school debaters to come here, ensuring the stre more PR
Binghamton University Announces Four Honorary Degree Recipients (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 13 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Natalie Blando-George
Binghamton University announced that Govindasamy Viswanathan and Binghamton alumni Alexander S. Vindman, Yasmin L. Hurd and Lee Ranaldo will receive State University of New York (SUNY) honorary doctorates this year during the University's Commencement, May 9-11, 2024.
* Govindasamy Viswanathan, founder and chancellor of Vellore Institute of Technology in India, which has partnered with more PR
Binghamton University Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in Nation by U.S. News (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By John Brhel
Several of Binghamton University's graduate programs placed prominently on this year's prestigious U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools list.
This year's highlights include business and pharmacy programs cracking the top 100; and three programs from the College of Community and Public Affairs.
"I'm happy to see so many Binghamton graduate programs recognized on this well-respected lis more PR
Binghamton University to Host Nine Commencement Ceremonies in May (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news on April 11, 2024:
By Natalie Blando-George
Binghamton University will confer more than 5,900 degrees for bachelor's, master's and doctoral candidates when it holds nine separate Commencement ceremonies in May. Three ceremonies will be held daily from Thursday, May 9, through Saturday, May 11.
Doctoral candidates from all over the University, except those earning PharmD degrees, will have their hooding ceremony more PR
Binghamton University's Graduate Business Program Ranks Among the Top 100 in the Nation (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Anthony Borrelli
Binghamton University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) ranks as one of the nation's top 100 graduate business programs.
This was the first year the STEM-certified MBA program, housed in the University's School of Management (SOM), made the top 100 list in U.S. News & World Report's prestigious 2024 best graduate schools rankings, released April 9.
"Everyone in our SOM family shares more PR
Binghamton University: Film and the Body - Cinema Professor Explores the Depth of Experience Through Experimental Work (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 13 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Jennifer Micale
Exterior Turbulence is a hushed film, full of softly spoken and deeply personal words, coupled with evocative and shifting imagery.
The 11-minute stream-of-consciousness piece is also an attempt by filmmaker Sofia Theodore-Pierce to communicate what it's like to live with epilepsy. But if you come away with a different message, that's okay, too.
"All of my short films are fairly dense and la more PR
Binghamton University: From Seed to Seed - MRC Assistant Director Connects to Culture Through Food and Land (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 9 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Kim Mousseau
For Ethan Tyo, food is a tangible link between the past and present and a way to connect with his heritage.
Tyo, who recently assumed the newly-created Assistant Director for Native American and Indigenous Student Initiatives role, became involved with the Binghamton University community when he helped create the campus' inaugural Three Sisters Garden in May 2021.
A member of the Mohawk Tribe an more PR
Blackstone Real Estate to Take AIR Communities Private for Approximately $10 Billion (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
NEW YORK & DENVER -- Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Apartment Income REIT Corp. (NYSE: AIRC) ("AIR Communities" or the "Company") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Blackstone Real Estate Partners X ("Blackstone") will acquire all outstanding common shares of AIR Communities for $39.12 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $10 bil more PR
Bloomberg News Wins IRE's Tom Renner Award (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Bloomberg Media issued the following news:
Bloomberg News has won the Investigative Reporters & Editors Tom Renner Award for "America, Global Gun Pusher," an investigative series on US commercial gun exports. The award recognized Bloomberg journalists Michael Riley, David Kocieniewski, Jessica Brice, Monte Reel, Eric Fan, Natalie Obiko Pearson, Michael Smith and Chris Cannon.
The judges commented: "This international investigation revealed the U.S. government profits from more PR
BOOM 2024 to bring games, gadgets and more (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
AI memory aids, post-apocalyptic video games and a stock trading app are among the digital creations that will be on display at Bits On Our Minds (BOOM), the premier showcase for Cornell student projects in cutting-edge digital technology.
This year's event - which marks BOOM's 26th anniversary - will take place on Thursday, April 18 from 4-6 p.m. in Duffield Hall atrium. It is free and open to the public, and middle sc more PR
Broadridge Names Hope Jarkowski Chief Legal Officer (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release:
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, announced that Hope Jarkowski has been appointed Chief Legal Officer, effective May 6, 2024. Jarkowski succeeds Keir Gumbs, who served as Chief Legal Officer until November 2023.
Jarkowski will oversee more PR
Brooklyn Law School: The Career Path to In-House Counsel Explored in Alumni Panel and Networking Event (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, April 10 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news:
Students pursuing a career as in-house counsel and alumni considering a transition in-house, were offered expert advice from alumni in the field, at the April 8 panel and networking event "So You Want to Be an In-House Counsel...Now What?," co-presented by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Brooklyn Law School's Career Development Center.
Debbie Epstein Henry '94, founder of DEH Consulting, Speaking, Wr more PR
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band to Perform Rescheduled Concert on April 18 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Rock icon Bruce Springsteen and his legendary E Street Band will perform their rescheduled concert on Thursday, April 18. The concert is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., with gates opening at 5:30 p.m. Concertgoers are encouraged to arrive early to avoid delays at entry and download their tickets to their mobile device prior to entry. Springsteen has no opening act and is anticipated to take the stage promptly at 7:3 more PR
Buffalo State Graduate Student Creates Educational Impact Through TR Inaugural Site Fellowship (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release:
Jacob Riedel, a graduate student in Buffalo State University's social studies education program, became the first recipient of the Hudders Family Theodore Roosevelt (TR) Inaugural National Historic Site Masters Fellowship in spring 2023.
The fellowship, established in 2019 through a donation from the Hudders family, is open to students in the history and social studies education programs who hav more PR
Burford Capital to Host Global Retail Shareholder Call on June 20, 2024 (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Burford Capital, a finance firm focused on law, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will host a call for retail shareholders on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10.00am EDT / 3.00pm BST, during which Christopher Bogart, Chief Executive Officer, and Jordan Licht, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss Burford's financial results and oth more PR
Burford Capital: Issuance Of New Ordinary Shares In Connection With LTIP (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Burford Capital, a finance firm focused on law, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, in connection with the Burford Capital 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"), it has on April 8, 2024 issued 533,066 new ordinary shares, no par value per share ("Shares"), to satisfy the vesting of restricted stock units pursuant to the realization of aw more PR
Burford Capital: Notice of 2024 Annual General Meeting (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- Burford Capital, a finance firm focused on law, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that the Notice of 2024 Annual General Meeting (the "Notice of AGM") has been sent to registered shareholders, together with the annual report and accounts for the year ended December 31, 2023.
The 2024 annual general meeting will be held at 9. more PR
Calif. A.G. Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend Biden Administration's Rule to Strengthen Standards Regulating Particulate Matter Pollution (10)
OAKLAND, California, April 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Leading a multistate coalition of 17 attorneys general and the city of New York, California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday filed a motion to intervene on behalf of the state of California and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s final particulate m more PR
Canon Announces 27x Portable Broadcast Zoom Lens and Next-Generation Digital Drive Unit (10)
MELVILLE, New York, April 10 -- Canon USA issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
Camera operators can capture beautiful content with the new broadcast lens announced today by Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions. The CJ27ex7.3B, Canon's first 2/3" portable lens with a class leading[i] 27x optical zoom, expands and strengthens the company's extensive broadcast lens lineup. The new lens, with superb optical performance, is classified as a UHDxs lens, Canon's high more PR
Canon U.S.A. Redefines Imaging Excellence at NAB 2024 (10)
MELVILLE, New York, April 11 -- Canon USA issued the following news release:
Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 NAB Conference, where it will showcase its latest developments and solutions, including a new next-gen broadcast lens. Throughout its expanded booth (#C3825), Canon will offer attendees new opportunities to explore the future of production and the latest Canon gear, including its new broadcast lens, the CJ27ex7.3B, C more PR
Chancellor King Awards 193 Students With SUNY's Highest Honor for Academic Excellence and Leadership (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today awarded 193 students from 62 campuses SUNY's highest honor for academic excellence and leadership. The 2024 Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence (CASE) recognizes students for outstanding achievements throughout their SUNY experience in areas including academics, leadership, campus involvement, community service, and the arts.
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CinemaCon 2024: NBCU Studios Group Previews Upcoming 2024 Film Slate (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following news:
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Chairman Donna Langley Thanks NBCUniversal Talent Partners and Speaks to the Upcoming Diverse Film Slate from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Illumination and DreamWorks Animation.
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CinemaCon, the annual film industry conference in Las Vegas, is where Hollywood studios, exhibitors, and tech companies meet annually to present what is next. Since debuting in 2011, CinemaCon has become the lar more PR
Citigroup Announces $2.75 Billion Redemption of 3.352% Fixed Rate / Floating Rate Notes Due 2025 (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
Citigroup Inc. is announcing the redemption, in whole, constituting $2,750,000,000 of its 3.352% Fixed Rate / Floating Rate Notes due 2025 (the "notes") (ISIN: US172967MF56).
The redemption date for the notes is April 24, 2024 (the "redemption date"). The cash redemption price for the notes payable on the redemptio more PR
CNN Original Series Explores 'How It Really Happened' on Sunday, April 28 at 9pm ET/PT (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- CNN issued the following news:
CNN Original Series will debut a new installment of the long running HLN Original Series How It Really Happened with Jesse L. Martin. Hosted by Jesse L. Martin, the series launches with a special two-hour episode investigating both the Titanic shipwreck of 1912 and the more recent underwater voyage to its ruins that cost even more human lives in "Titanic" on Sunday, April 28 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN. The series will regularly air on Sundays at 9pm more PR
CNN's Kristin Fisher Reports in 'The James Webb Telescope: Are We Alone?' for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- CNN issued the following news:
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a CNN Original, returns with an inside look at the most powerful telescope ever built and the discoveries it has unlocked. "The James Webb Telescope: Are We Alone?" with CNN Space and Defense Correspondent Kristin Fisher premieres Sunday, April 14 at 8pm ET/PT on CNN.
It took the efforts and cooperation of more than 10,000 individuals, three space agencies, many countries, and ten billion dollars to buil more PR
Columbia Announces 2024-2025 Knight-Bagehot Fellows in Economics and Business Journalism (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news on April 10, 2024:
Columbia Journalism School announced today 10 Knight-Bagehot Fellows in Economics and Business Journalism for the 2024-2025 academic year.
The mid-career fellowships are offered to experienced journalists who take graduate courses, primarily at Columbia's Schools of Business and Journalism. Fellows also attend weekly seminars with media and business executives and tech, more PR
Columbia Journalism School: 2024 Lipman Center Fellowships Announced, Supporting Reporting on Issues of Inequity and Human Rights (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news:
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The Lipman Center for Journalism and Civil and Human Rights is proud to announce its 2024 fellowship winners -- journalists who will pursue reporting projects on issues of inequity and human or civil rights abuses.
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The fellows were selected from a diverse group of candidates who exemplify the center's mission of informing and shaping the way we cover race, gender, and civil more PR
Columbia University: Far-UVC Light Can Virtually Eliminate Airborne Virus in an Occupied Room (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news:
Far-UVC light is a promising new technology for reducing airborne virus levels in occupied indoor spaces, but its effectiveness has not been evaluated in real-life scenarios.
A study by Columbia researchers now shows that far-UVC light inactivated nearly all (>99%) of an airborne virus in an occupied work environment, showing that the technology can work as well in a real-life scenario as in the laboratory.
"The resu more PR
Columbia: New Research Highlights Inequities in Diagnosis, Treatment of Postpartum Depressive Symptoms (10)
NEW YORK, April 2 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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Pregnancy and childbirth can be significant stressors on mental health. Nearly one in eight people who have given birth develop postpartum depression, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than just the "baby blues," postpartum depressive symptoms can lead to adverse outcomes for birthing people and families, and treatment requires effective screening, diagnosis and management.
New r more PR
Columbia: Opening a New Front Against Pancreatic Cancer (10)
NEW YORK, April 8 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news:
A new type of investigational therapeutic in development for pancreatic cancer has shown unprecedented tumor-fighting abilities in preclinical models of the disease, suggesting it has the potential to offer novel treatment options for nearly all pancreatic tumors, a comprehensive study has found.
The inhibitors in this new class of oral medications, being developed by Revolution Medicines Inc., target the oncogenic or more PR
Community-engaged research gets boost from new grants (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A multidisciplinary project to design a new facility and community garden for the Enfield Food Distribution Center - which has seen demand skyrocket since 2020 - is among eight teams of Cornell faculty, students and community partners to receive Engaged Research Grants from the Einhorn Center for Community Engagement.
Totaling more than $180,000, the grants support undergraduate participation in faculty- and staff-led more PR
Cooley Strengthens Business Restructuring Practice With Key Litigation Hire in New York (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Daniel Shamah has joined Cooley's New York office as a partner in the firm's expanding business restructuring practice and global litigation department. He joins from O'Melveny & Myers, where he was a partner in the restructuring group and served as co-chair of the firm's bankruptcy litigation practice.
Shamah is widely recognized as one of the top restructuring attorneys in the US, known for his experie more PR
Cornell Dining works with students to plan themed dinners (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Wander into one of Cornell Dining's eateries and you'll find flavors and culinary offerings catering to almost every taste. Tuesday nights at Rose House offer a fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine in the form of birria ramen. Green curry mussels and Vietnamese Bahn Mi sandwiches are weekly staples at Morrison Dining, while Cook House leans into a theme night that cuts across cultures: cheese.
But while chefs have l more PR
Cornell public health certificate closes 8 primary skill gaps for students (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Recent global events have underscored a pressing truth: Our ever-expanding interactions with the natural world can lead to unforeseen health challenges. At the juncture of urban development, climate change and health concerns, the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic raised the necessity to strengthen our public health infrastructure.
Through its new Public Health Essentials online certificate program, Cornell seeks to help more PR
CUNY SPH Ranks in the Top 10% of All Schools of Public Health in 2024 U.S. News & World Report Rankings (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
In the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings published Tuesday, CUNY SPH stands at number 18 out of 214 ranked schools and programs of public health nationwide, continuing its distinction of being in the top 10% of all schools and programs of public health nationwide.
CUNY SPH currently ranks tenth out of 144 public schools and prog more PR
CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Doctoral Student Presents at NYC Epidemiology Forum (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:
At last week's NYC Epidemiology Forum, PhD student and research associate Rachel L. Thompson presented her research on chronic exposures to hazardous airborne chemicals among nail salon workers. Below is a summary of her presentation.
In New York City, approximately 50,000 nail salon workers face chronic exposure to hazardous airborne chemicals. more PR
CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Health Disparities Among Children in Immigrant Households: New York City 2009 and 2017 (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:
In a newly published study, Assistant Professor Sheng Li and colleagues tested the hypothesis that children in New York City (NYC) with an immigrant parent were more likely to lack health insurance and report poorer parent-rated health compared to those of US-born parents.
This serial, cross-sectional study used existing data from 2009 and 2017 more PR
CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Social Cohesion, Rodent Sightings, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:
A new study from MPH student Isabel Inez Curro and colleagues investigated the impact of neighborhood social cohesion and neighborhood rodent sightings on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety are prevalent globally, and rates are especially high in New York City (NYC) since the COVID- more PR
Curtis Announces New Partners and Counsels Across Offices in Spring 2024 (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt and Mosle, a law firm, issued the following news:
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP is pleased to announce the elevation of several attorneys located in its London and Milan offices, effective April 6, 2024.
"These individuals have all demonstrated excellence in their areas of specialty and are well-deserving of promotion. We look forward to their continued success and contributions to the firm's international practice." said Curtis Cha more PR
DCCC Statement on Mike Lawler's Inevitable Endorsement of Donald Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release:
Tonight, New York Republican Mike Lawler - who is one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the country - unsurprisingly and inevitably owned up to supporting Donald Trump as the Republican Party's presumptive nominee for president in 2024, after spending months avoiding the question.
The admission comes just days after the four-time indicted former president bragged about overturning Roe more PR
Deadline for 2023 Flexible Spending Account Reimbursement is April 30 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
For faculty and staff who had a flexible spending account (FSA) through Syracuse University in 2023, the deadline to submit eligible expenses from the previous calendar year (Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2023) for reimbursement is Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Additionally, up to $610 in unused funds from 2023 may be rolled over to a health care FSA for use in 2024. No funds may be carried over to the following calendar year for the de more PR
Debevoise Advises Adenia in Its $470M Africa-Focused Fund (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Adenia Partners ("Adenia"), a leading private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, in the successful close of its fifth fund, Adenia Capital V, at its $470 million hard cap.
The fund, which was oversubscribed, attracted commitments from new and existing investors globally. It will continue Adenia's long-term strategy of making control investments in medium- more PR
Delaware North: AXN Conference Highlighted by 'Diversity, Equity and Inclusion' Trailblazer Award for Senior Director (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 13 -- Delaware North issued the following news release:
Sunshine White, senior director of strategic partnerships for Delaware North's Travel division, was honored with the "Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Trailblazer" Award on April 4 at the 2024 Airport Experience Awards and Gala in Dallas.
The Airport Experience Awards and Conference, hosted by Airport Experience News (AXN), is one of the most significant industry events of the year, and it recognizes excellenc more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Marc Molinaro Supports Similar Abortion Ban Proposed by "The Person Responsible for the Ending" of Roe vs. Wade (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
This morning, four-time indicted former president Donald Trump bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade and allowing states to implement draconian abortion bans.
The news highlights how New York Republican Marc Molinaro supports a federal abortion ban, mirroring a similar ban proposed by anti-choice extremist and Molinaro-endorsed Donald Trump:
"According to an unearthed au more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Mike Lawler Worked to Elect "The Person Responsible for the Ending" of Roe vs. Wade (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
This morning, four-time indicted former president Donald Trump bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade and allowing states to implement draconian abortion bans.
The news coincided with a new report from LoHud exposing New York Republican Mike Lawler's history of working to elect "the person responsible for the ending" Roe v. Wade in both 2016 and 2020:
"Lawler, 38, the hig more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Trump's Boasts About Overturning Roe vs. Wade Have Reinvigorated Attacks From Anthony D'Esposito on Reproductive Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
This morning, former President Trump once again bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade, which paved the way for states to implement draconian abortion bans and IVF restrictions. Since the Court's decision in Dobbs, New York Republican Anthony D'Esposito has joined his pick for president, Trump, and his extreme colleagues to restrict abortion care nationwide.
For example, D more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Trump's Boasts About Overturning Roe vs. Wade Have Reinvigorated Attacks From Brandon Williams on Reproductive Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
This morning, former President Trump once again bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade, which paved the way for states to implement draconian abortion bans and IVF restrictions. Since the Court's decision in Dobbs, New York Republican and MAGA extremist Brandon Williams has joined his pick for president, Trump, and his extreme colleagues to restrict abortion care nationwide more PR
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Trump's Boasts About Overturning Roe vs. Wade Have Reinvigorated Attacks From Nick LaLota on Reproductive Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
This morning, former President Trump once again bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade, which paved the way for states to implement draconian abortion bans and IVF restrictions. Since the Court's decision in Dobbs, New York Republican Nick LaLota has joined his pick for president, Trump, and his extreme colleagues to restrict abortion care nationwide.
For example LaLota ha more PR
Did RNA Droplets Help Originate Life on Earth? UB Researcher Awarded Hypothesis Fund to Explore (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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Temperature-controlled droplet formation may have protected RNA in the prebiotic world, allowing it to self-replicate and kickstart life
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The RNA world theory suggests that life on Earth began with RNA molecules that copied themselves. It's believed this self-replication eventually gave rise over millions of years to DNA and protein, which then formed more PR
Dining works with students to plan themed dinners that bring diverse menu offerings to campus (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Wander into one of Cornell Dining's eateries and you'll find flavors and culinary offerings catering to almost every taste. Tuesday nights at Rose House offer a fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine in the form of birria ramen. Green curry mussels and Vietnamese Bahn Mi sandwiches are weekly staples at Morrison Dining, while Cook House leans into a theme night that cuts across cultures: cheese.
But while chefs have l more PR
Disability Pride Week 2024: Celebrates Individuals Embracing Their Full Identities (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Disability Pride Week, April 14-20, means something different to everyone as it celebrates individuals embracing their full identities, including disabilities. In the pursuit of recognizing the intersectionality and diversity within disability, honoring and educating about the experiences of people with disabilities, the campus community is encouraged to participate in a variety of events.
"Disability Pride Week, wh more PR
DTCC Collaborates With REGnosys to Support ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- The Depository Trust and Clearing Corp., a provider of clearing and settlement services to the financial markets, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
New York/London/Hong Kong/Singapore/Sydney -- DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that it is working with REGnosys to support industry adoption of the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) solution and aid compliance with forthcoming more PR
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University's Pace Law Review Holds Symposium, 'Bioethics After Dobbs,' With Annual Dyson Lecture Delivered by Harvard Professor I. Glenn Cohen (10)
WHITE PLAINS, New York, April 13 -- Pace University Haub School of Law issued the following news:
On Friday, April 5, 2024, Pace Law Review (PLR) presented its triennial Symposium and Haub Law's annual Dyson Lecture, attracting over 100 attendees. The theme of the symposium was Bioethics After Dobbs. The Dyson Lecture, entitled The Alabama Embryo Decision in Ethics, Law and Politics, was delivered by Professor I. Glenn Cohen, the James A. Atwood & Leslie Williams Professor of Law and Deputy Dea more PR
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Convenes Climate Constitutionalism Conference With Karenna Gore as Keynote Speaker (10)
WHITE PLAINS, New York, April 12 -- Pace University Haub School of Law issued the following news:
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University hosted a Climate Constitutionalism Conference on Pace University's New York City Campus on Friday, March 29, 2024. The timely conference brought together constitutional law experts, climate change activists, environmental law professors, and noteworthy legal professionals from around the country to examine the crucial role of federal and state con more PR
Engagement is the heart of Tim Chi's '98 success (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Anyone tying the knot or attending a wedding in recent years has likely heard of The Knot Worldwide, a global company offering websites, mobile apps and resources for wedding, baby and celebration planning. Tim Chi '98, founder and CEO, holds an Operations Research/Industrial Engineering B.A. from Cornell and co-founded online learning platform CourseInfo, which would later become Blackboard, Inc., as an undergraduate. C more PR
Expert Insight on Escalating Iran-Israel Tensions (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
One of our faculty experts is available for interviews as tensions rise between Iran and Israel following the Syria attack. Sean McFate, professor at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs and author of The New Rules of War: How America Can Win -- Against Russia, China, and Other Threats, shared his thoughts below. If you'd like to schedule an interview with him, please reach out to Vane more PR
Falk College Welcomes Two New Members to Advisory Board (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Tatiana Warren (left) and Andrea Massop Ramos.
Falk College is pleased to welcome two new board members to the Falk College Advisory Board: Andrea Massop Ramos, MCN, and Tatiana Warren, Ph.D.
The Falk College Advisory Board champions the mission of the college and University to students, alumni, colleagues and prospective supporters. Board members provide industry perspective and guidance so Falk students are prepar more PR
Film set in Schwartz Center: A pop-up laboratory for building worlds (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The room on the Kiplinger Theatre stage is paneled in wood and faded yellow-green floral wallpaper. The lamps, beige and dim, barely disturb the shadows dominating every corner. Old family photos march up the wall. A taxidermy deer head gazes down upon a mustard yellow couch draped with a crocheted color-block throw. The stairs, carpeted in gray shag, look as though they might creak under the weight of the tragedy haunt more PR
Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Eliminate Retail Theft and Porch Piracy (10)
STUART, Florida, April 10 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 549, which increases penalties for retail theft, porch piracy, and inciting looting via social media.
Retail theft is rampant in blue jurisdictions and a growing problem throughout the country because of social media-organized looting incidents. Retailers nationwide have reported losing $112 billion in 2022 alone. Locations with the sharpest incr more PR
Fordham Law School: Federal Judge Robert Kirsch '91 Reflects on His Life-Long Career in Public Service (10)
BRONX, New York, April 9 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news:
By Erin DeGregorio
Judge Robert Kirsch '91 is widely recognized as a long-time champion for juvenile justice and at-risk youth, which includes his establishment of a state-wide juvenile re-entry program. He visited Fordham Law School on March 20 for an insightful fireside chat led by Suzanne Endrizzi '96, assistant dean of the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC).
Kirsch has seen nearly everythin more PR
Fox Corporation Earns 2024 VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer Award (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX" or the "Company") announced today that it has earned the designation of VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer in the 2024 VETS Indexes Employer Awards. The award recognizes the Company's commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing and supporting veterans and the military-connected community.
"Fox Corporation is honored to receive the 2024 VETS Indexes' more PR
Fox Sports Scores 31 Sports Emmy Nominations (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
FOX Sports earned 31 Sports Emmy nominations it was announced today by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences as part of the 45th Annual Sports Emmy Awards. The nominations showcase outstanding programming and live-event coverage across FOX, FS1 and FOX Sports digital properties.
FOX Sports' nominees include a diverse range of live events, shows, and original programming. The milestone 3 more PR
Frank Troise Joins Broadridge to Lead Trading and Connectivity Solutions Business (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), announced the appointment of Frank Troise as President of Broadridge Trading & Connectivity Solutions and Vice Chairman of Broadridge Capital Markets, effective April 29, 2024. Mr. Troise s more PR
Gift intended to make what's great even greater (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The "magical" Merlin Bird ID app from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology has been enchanting users since it was introduced in 2014. Its real magic is in the science behind the scenes to create the captivating experience of identifying birds by sound or from photos. Drawing from the Lab's massive eBird database, the app can also narrow down an ID based on day and location information put in by the user.
Developers in the La more PR
Goldman Sachs Declares Preferred Stock Dividends (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- Goldman Sachs Group, an investment banking, securities and investment management firm, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced that it has declared dividends on the following series of its non-cumulative preferred stock (represented by depositary shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of preferred stock, except for the Series O Preferred Stock, the Series P Preferred Stock, the Series more PR
Governor Hochul Advances $5.8 Million Through New York State Grown & Certified Program to Support New York Agricultural Producers (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
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New York Farm Viability Institute Named Regional Funding Program Administrator to Benefit New York Farms and Food Processors
Round Two of NYS G&C Program Funded Through Round XIII of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
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Governor Kathy Hochul today advanced $5.8 million through the New York State Grown and Certified Infrastructure, Technology, Research more PR
Governor Hochul Announces $10 Million Annual Investment to Expand Research at SUNY State-Operated Campuses (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced how 14 State University of New York campuses are investing nearly $10 million in annual state funding to expand their research capacity. The funding was secured through the 2023-24 state budget's historic $163 million increase in direct operating aid to SUNY's state-operated campuses.
"I am committed to building the best public higher education more PR
Governor Hochul Highlights $142 Million for Local Water Infrastructure Projects Across New York State (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
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Approval of Financial Assistance Authorizes Municipal Access to the Capital Needed for Projects that Reduce Risks to Public Health and the Environment
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved $142 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State. The Bo more PR
Graduate Music Students Receive Grant to Compose, Perform New Work for Organ (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
A composer-organist pair of graduate students in the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music received a $1,000 grant from the American Guild of Organists (AGO) to compose and perform a new piece for organ. Composer Ryan McQuay Meredith and organist Joseph Maxwell Ossei-Little were among four pairs selected for the grant from the AGO's Student Commissioning Project t more PR
Hartwick College Launches Historic $50 Million Together, We Soar (10)
ONEONTA, New York, April 9 -- Hartwick College issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Today, the Hartwick College Board of Trustees announced the public launch of Together, We Soar, its most ambitious fundraising campaign ever.
The campaign will raise $50 million to fund scholarships, academic programs, and campus enhancements. Already, Together, We Soar has raised $30 million in leadership gifts from current and former trustees, foundations, alumni and friends.
The kickoff coinc more PR
How Libraries are Helping Ukrainians Survive During Wartime (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
The following article was written by Tetiana Hranchak, a member of the Board of the Ukrainian Library Association and a visiting assistant teaching professor at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.
Tetiana Hranchak
Ukraine is suffering. Our communities are being ruined. Our souls are devastated. But we are alive. On February 24, 2022, the Ukrainians suffer more PR
How Syracuse University Is Making a Difference Through Its Sustainability Efforts (Podcast) (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
As the campus community celebrates Earth Month, Lydia Knox discusses the state of sustainability and explores how the University is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2032.
What does it mean for Syracuse University to invent and demonstrate cutting-edge sustainability initiatives?
It means reducing the University's environmental impact responsibly by identifying, promoting and implementing practices that w more PR
Hubble Fellow chooses Cornell for postdoc (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Physicist Keefe Mitman, selected as an Einstein Fellow in the prestigious NASA Hubble Fellowship Program, has chosen to do his research at Cornell University, working with Nils Deppe, assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S).
The Hubble Fellowship Program enables outstanding postdoctoral scientists to pursue independent research in any area of NASA astrophysics at a U.S. institution of t more PR
IBM Releases 2023 Impact Report (10)
ARMONK, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- IBM issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the release of its 2023 Impact report. The report summarizes the company's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives, partnerships and investments in 2023, which were implemented to advance our goal of making a lasting positive impact.
Over the last year, the world experienced widespread adoption of AI and other emerging technologies. IBMers have leverage more PR
IBM to Help Canadian Enterprises Leverage Generative AI and Address Their Data Sovereignty Requirements (10)
ARMONK, New York, April 10 -- IBM issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
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New IBM Cloud Multizone Region in Montreal to Open
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ARMONK, N.Y. and MONTREAL, QC -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today its new Cloud Multizone Region (MZR) in Montreal, Quebec which will be designed to help clients address their evolving regulatory requirements and leverage technology such as Generative AI with a secured, enterprise cloud platform. Building on the opening of IBM Cloud's Toronto MZR more PR
ICYMI: Caught on Tape: New Bombshell Video Shows RFK Jr.'s New York State Director Admitting Spoiler Role (10)
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
Today, in response to a bombshell report that Kennedy's New York State Director was caught on tape - now deleted on YouTube - discussing the campaign's top goal of "blocking Biden from winning the presidency," DNC Spokesperson Matt Corridoni said the following:
"RFK Jr.'s campaign is saying the quiet part out loud: he is a spoiler for Donald Trump. RFK Jr. was recruited into this race by Trump allies, more PR
ICYMI: KAN. GOV. KELLY SITS DOWN WITH NEW YORK TIMES TO DISCUSS STAKES OF EXPANDING MEDICAID (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 13 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
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KEY QUOTE: "At the State Capitol last month, House and Senate lawmakers held two hearings about Medicaid expansion -- the first on the topic in four years, giving supporters of the legislation a sense of progress. Both hearing rooms were so crowded that visitors were forced to listen from the hallways or file into overflow rooms... 'There's momentum,' [Governor] Kelly said."
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iHeartMedia Announces Daytime Village at 2024 iHeartCountry Festival Featuring Riley Green, Chris Lane, Walker Hayes, Ashley Cooke, Chase Matthew, Kelsey Hart on May 4 (10)
NEW YORK, Texas, April 12 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
iHeartMedia announced today the lineup for the Daytime Village at the 2024 iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 4 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. CT at the Dell Technologies Plaza of Moody Center in Austin, TX. The free daytime event will feature live performances by Riley Green, Chris Lane, Walker Hayes, Ashley Cooke, Chase Matthew and Kelsey Hart. The Daytime Village will also featur more PR
iHeartMedia: iHeartPodcasts and Moonbug Entertainment Team Up to Launch 'Blippi & Meekah's Road Trip' First Audio Podcast Series Featuring Beloved Children's Characters (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, and Moonbug Entertainment, a subsidiary of Candle Media, and the most popular live-action preschool brand, Blippi, today announced the launch of a new family podcast series "Blippi & Meekah's Road Trip." The first four episodes will premiere together on April 10th, with new episodes posting each week following the debut. Families can listen to more PR
Infor Launches Industry Specific GenAI and ESG Reporting Capabilities (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Infor, an enterprise software provider, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
Infor(R), the industry cloud company, today announced the launch of Infor GenAI and ESG Reporting, to help customers improve productivity and report on their environmental footprint. Infor's modern solutions, from industry-leading ERPs to supply chain solutions, run critical operations in manufacturing, distribution, healthcare and public sector, and the power of GenAI combined with more PR
Ingo Brinker Joins White & Case as a Partner in Germany (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Antitrust Practice with the addition of Ingo Brinker as a partner in Germany to be based in Dusseldorf.
"As one of the global elite antitrust firms, we must continue to invest in the key antitrust jurisdictions globally. As a pioneer and driver of global antitrust enforcement trends, especially in the EU, Germany is one such jurisdiction," said White & Ca more PR
International Student Career Days Strengthen Professional Development (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Reaching globally, Syracuse University Career Services, alongside campus partners, strive to make a positive impact on the professional development of every student.
Throughout International Student Career Days on Saturday, April 13, and Monday, April 15, students are invited to further ignite their pursuit of a global career through a variety of events. Prior to attending events, students are asked to register on H more PR
Jackson Named SUNY Geneseo's CIO for Computer & Information Technology (10)
GENESEO, New York, April 9 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
After a national search, Paul Jackson '87 has been named SUNY Geneseo's new chief information officer and director of Computing and Information Technology (CIT). Jackson will provide vision, leadership, and strategic management to a team of approximately 35 individuals across five distinct CIT service areas: educational technology, information systems, network & information security operat more PR
Jimmy Fallon and Mike Tirico Team Up to Host NBCUniversal's Closing Ceremony Coverage For The Olympic Games Paris 2024 (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following news:
With the countdown to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 underway, NBC Sports has unveiled its team to close out the Games of the III Olympiad in Paris this summer. Jimmy Fallon, Emmy Award-winning host of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, will join two-time Sports Emmy Award-winner and NBC Olympics primetime host Mike Tirico to host NBCUniversal's coverage of the Closing Ceremony of the Games. Joining Jimmy more PR
Kinecta Federal Credit Union Moves Its Wealth Management Program to Ameriprise Financial (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 11 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) today announced Kinecta Federal Credit Union, a member-owned financial institution, will transition the support of Kinecta Wealth Management from LPL Financial to the Ameriprise Financial Institutions Group (AFIG). Kinecta Wealth Management includes approximately 20 financial more PR
LaCasita Hosting Youth Arts Education Program Showcase April 19 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Exhibits of comic book and film art, along with dance, music and song performances, will highlight the talents and creativity of young artists at this year's Young Art/Arte Joven showcase at La Casita Cultural Center.
The work of nearly 40 artists aged six to 12 who have participated in the center's free afterschool arts education program will be displayed. The opening event and reception take place on Friday, April more PR
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Was It an Alien Spacecraft--Or a Delivery Truck? (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news:
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A Harvard astronomer says a meteor came from beyond our solar system. A new study questions whether his data includes a more obvious explanation.
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By Kevin Krajick
On Jan. 8, 2014, a meteor raced through Earth's atmosphere off Papua New Guinea, exploded into a fireball over the ocean, and disappeared. That would have been the end of it. Except for Harvard astronomer Ab more PR
Leader in assistive robotics receives TRI Young Faculty Researcher award (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
For people with mobility limitations, the tasks of daily living - like getting out of bed or eating - can be impossible without help. Tapomayukh "Tapo" Bhattacharjee, assistant professor of computer science in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, believes assistive robotics have the potential to better the lives of people who have mobility limitations and relieve some of the caregivers more PR
Life as a Cornell entrepreneur: 'I have people in my corner who inspire me' (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Richlove Nkansah '26 was buzzing with excitement the week before spring break - she had just launched her business and was headed to California to pitch it to a group of Silicon Valley Cornell alumni and entrepreneurs.
Nkansah is the co-founder, with Harmony Prado '24, of CultureCare, a digital platform for BIPOC (Black, indigenous, and people of color) therapists to manage their practice and connect to clients. They m more PR
Lockheed Martin Boosts Domestic Microelectronics Capabilities For Pentagon Aerial Defense Program (10)
OWEGO, New York, April 9 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release:
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will work with Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC), and Altera, an Intel Company, to support the Stimulating Transition for Advanced Microelectronics Packaging (STAMP) program for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E). Lockheed Martin will develop a low size, weight, and power (SWaP), Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) aligned airborne elect more PR
LTU's Centrepolis Accelerator and New York's NextCorps Launch MI/NY Climate ManuTech Accelerator Pilot Program (10)
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, April 11 -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news on April 10, 2024:
Lawrence Technological University's Centrepolis Accelerator and NextCorps, headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., Wednesday announced the launch of the MI/NY Climate ManuTech Accelerator pilot program.
This initiative, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Technology Transitions (OTT), aims to advance critical materials and technologies in mobility, electrification, and industri more PR
Major new telescope build completed in Germany (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The newly assembled Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST), nearly the size of a five-story building, was unveiled April 4 at an event in Xanten, Germany, attended by numerous German municipal officials - as well as Fred Young, himself.
"It is especially pleasing to participate in what is a celebration of the result of 20-some years of involvement in the creation of this significant astronomical instrument," said Yo more PR
Marion Nestle to discuss 'food politics' in Wolitzer seminar (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Marion Nestle, a food policy expert and public health advocate, will share her experience bridging research, policy and public engagement in a talk, "Food Politics: An Agenda for 2024."
The event, part of the Joyce Lindower Wolitzer '76 and Steven Wolitzer Nutrition Seminar from the Division of Nutrition Sciences in the College of Human Ecology, will be held April 18, from 4:45-6:30 p.m. in 700 Clark Hall. Nestle's le more PR
MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES: MERCER AND OLIVER WYMAN RELEASE 2024 GLOBAL INSURANCE INVESTMENT SURVEY (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- Marsh & McLennan Companies issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Mercer and Oliver Wyman, businesses of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), today released their 2024 Global Insurance Survey. Drawing on insights of more than 80 insurers globally, the survey highlights their investment and portfolio positioning plans for 2024 and beyond.
Private debt at the forefront of continued advance into private markets
The survey reinforces the degree to which private more PR
Mary Ann Liebert: Discovery of a Marker of Delayed Recovery of Concussion in Children (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, April 11 (TNSres) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release:
A new study aimed at identifying a blood protein marker predictive of delayed recovery of concussion in children showed that alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (alpha-1-ACT) was significantly lower in children with delayed recovery compared to those without delayed recovery. The study is published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotrauma. Click here to read the article now.
About 30-50% of the four m more PR
Mary Ann Liebert: Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Early Cancer Detection (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release:
Two new Review articles in the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology explore the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in early cancer detection. A primer provides an overview of AI and the second Review examines the promising clinical applications of AI in early cancer detection.
In the primer, Nikhil Thaker, MD, Medical Director and Chair of Radiation Oncology, Capital Health, and Co more PR
Mary Ann Liebert: Soft Robotics Appoints New Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Barbara Mazzolai, PhD (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release:
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is pleased that Barbara Mazzolai, PhD, has been appointed the new Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the bimonthly journal Soft Robotics. Dr. Mazzolai joins Barry Trimmer, PhD, as part of the executive editorial team for the journal.
Soft Robotics is the leading robotics journal devoted to the emerging technologies and developments of soft and deformable robots. The journal's co more PR
Maxwell School Ranks No. 1 for Public Affairs in 2024-25 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs once again ranked No. 1 overall in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Public Affairs Schools rankings.
Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs ranked No. 1 overall in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Public Affairs Schools rankings. Maxwell has received this top honor in 13 of the 14 years in which the peer surveys have more PR
Members of the University Community to Be Honored for Excellence at One University Awards Ceremony on April 19 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
The One University Awards Ceremony, an annual event to honor members of the Syracuse University community who are making a difference through academics, scholarship, creative work and dedicated service, will be held Friday, April 19, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel.
"Every year, we come together to celebrate the outstanding contributions and tremendous success of our students, faculty, staff and broader comm more PR
Mindfully Growing Program Teaching Healthy Eating Habits to Pre-K Children (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
From left to right, the Falk College team of students Rylee Pepper and Kristen Davis and professors Lynn Brann and Rachel Razza lead an activity with Universal Pre-Kindergarten students from Elbridge Elementary School as part of the Mindfully Growing program.
Do you like broccoli?
"I touched broccoli with my feet."
You like eating watermelon, what does it smell like?
"Snow."
What does snow taste like?
"Broccoli more PR
Morgan Stanley Strengthens Alliance for Children's Mental Health With New Funding and Members (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
Morgan Stanley today announced a $20 million commitment over the next five years to its Alliance for Children's Mental Health ("Alliance"), bringing the initiative's total funding to $50 million since its launch in 2020. The Alliance will strengthen its work delivering programming and research, advancing transformative solutions through the Innovation Awards more PR
N.Y. A.G. James and Pine Barrens Commission Announce Agreement With Landscaping Supplier for Illegally Destroying Protected Land on Long Island (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Central Pine Barrens Joint Planning and Policy Commission (Pine Barrens Commission) Executive Director Judith Jakobsen today announceda settlement with Stephen Affatato and his company Affa Organics, Inc. (Affa Organics), a landscaping supply business, for illegally removing trees and vegetation from the Pine Barrens, protected land o more PR
N.Y. A.G. James Secures More Than $1 Million From Northwell Health for Deceptively Advertising COVID-19 Testing Sites (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office secured $650,000 in penalties and more than $400,000 in refunds from Northwell Health, New York's largest health care network, for misleading New Yorkers seeking COVID-19 testing during the height of the pandemic. The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) found that Northwell Health deceptively advertised three more PR
N.Y. A.G. James Secures Up to $1.25 Million From Conspiracy Theorists Who Intimidated Black Voters With Threatening Robocalls (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she has reached an agreement on proposed relief from two conspiracy theorists who launched a robocall campaign designed to prevent Black New Yorkers from voting by mail ahead of the 2020 election. In March 2023, a federal judge ruled in Attorney General James' favor and found Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman liable for targetin more PR
N.Y. Comptroller: NY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
Historic federal pandemic relief funds, though being spent down, continued to boost New York's balance of payments with Washington, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2022, New York state generated $361.8 billion in federal taxes and benefited from $383 billion in federal spending. For ever more PR
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Department Announces 2024 Net Pen-Rearing Projects to Support Atlantic Salmon in Lake Champlain (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the fourth year of a five-year experimental Atlantic Salmon pen-rearing project on the Saranac River estuary. In partnership with the Plattsburgh Boat Basin, Oasis Marina, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Lake Champlain Chapter of Trout Unlimited, and State University of N more PR
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. & Office of General Services Remind New Yorkers to Keep 'Lights Out' to Protect Migrating Birds (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Office of General Services (OGS) today remind New Yorkers to take action to protect migrating birds as they navigate night skies by participating in the 'Lights Out' initiative. Joining national and international efforts, State buildings participating in Lights Out will keep non-essent more PR
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Releases Proposed Regulation to Implement Black Bass Fishing Tournament Permit & Reporting System (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of a regulatory proposal to implement a fishing tournament permit and reporting system for black bass (largemouth bass and smallmouth bass). The no-cost black bass tournament permitting and reporting system would help identify the distribut more PR
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Reminds New Yorkers to Be BearWise This Spring (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded New Yorkers to remove or secure outdoor food sources that may attract black bears. Throughout the spring and early summer months, black bears have depleted fat reserves and will search extensively for easily obtainable, calorie-dense foods, which can le more PR
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $10M Annual Investment to Expand Research at SUNY State-Operated Campuses (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Funding Allocated to 14 SUNY Campuses Through This 2023-24 Budget's Historic $163 Million Operating Increase
Fact Sheet Outlining Campus Investments Available Here (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/news/april-2024/Research-10M-Fact-Sheet.pdf)
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced how 14 State University of New York campuses are investing nearly $10 million in an more PR
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces More Than $400M in Financing to Build and Preserve 1,100 Affordable Homes (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
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Funding Will Support Affordable and Supportive Homes in New York City and Ontario and Ulster Counties
Builds on Governor Hochul's Agenda to Address the Housing Crisis and Increase New York's Housing Supply - Including a Five-Year $25 Billion Housing Plan
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $412 million in bonds and subsidies to expand and protect the housing supply, more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice Involving National Grid N.Y., National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice of joint proposal (Case No. 23-G-0225; 23-G-0226; 23-G-0200) on April 12, 2024:
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of The Brooklyn Union Gas Company d/b/a National Grid NY for Gas Service.
Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of KeySpan Gas East Corporation d/b/a National Grid for Gas more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice of Technical Conference on Implementation of Transmission Planning (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice of technical conference (Case No. 20-E-0197) on April 11, 2024:
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement Transmission Planning Pursuant to the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act.
NOTICE OF TECHNICAL CONFERENCE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Department of Public Service (Department) staff will host a technical conference related to the Advanced Technology more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice Requesting Comments Involving Empire Offshore Wind (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice requesting comments (Case No. 23-E-0413) on April 10, 2024:
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Petition of Empire Offshore Wind, LLC, for an Order Providing for Lightened Regulation and for Authority under Section 68 of the Public Service Law to Exercise Certain Municipal Consents.
NOTICE REQUESTING COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCING PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARING AND PROCEDURAL CONFERENCE
Comments are requested concerning a petition f more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice Requesting Comments Involving N.Y. Power Authority, Clean Path N.Y. (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice requesting comments (Case No. 22-T-0558) on April 9, 2024:
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Application New York Power Authority and Clean Path New York LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Construction of Approximately 178 miles of Transmission Lines and Associated Facilities From Delhi, New York, to Queens, New York.
NOTICE REQUESTING COMMENTS ON WATER QUALITY CERTIFICATE APPL more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice Soliciting Comments Involving National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice soliciting comments (Case No. 23-T-0660) on April 10, 2024:
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Petition of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article VII for its Mortimer-Pannell Lines 24/25 Rebuild Project in Monroe County.
NOTICE SOLICITING COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCING VIRTUAL PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARINGS
Public comment is sought r more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Dover Plains Water (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 9 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 23-W-0467) on April 8, 2024:
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TO: THE COMMISSION
FROM: OFFICE OF RATES AND TARIFFS - Downstate Rates and Tariffs
SUBJECT: FURTHER POSTPONEMENT of a Minor Rate Filing of Dover Plains Water Company to Increase Its Annual Revenues by about $85,485 or 67 Percent, and to Establish a Replenishable Escrow Account for Capital Improvements.
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends a more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Rolling Meadows Water (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 23-W-0600) on April 10, 2024:
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TO: THE COMMISSION
FROM: OFFICE OF RATES AND TARIFFS - Downstate Rates and Tariffs
SUBJECT: CASE 23-W-0600 - FURTHER POSTPONEMENT of a Minor Rate Filing of Rolling Meadows Water Corporation to Increase Its Total Annual Revenues.
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the further postponement to August 1, 2024.
On October 10, 20 more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Windemere Highlands (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 23-W-0599) on April 10, 2024:
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TO: THE COMMISSION
FROM: OFFICE OF RATES AND TARIFFS - Downstate Rates and Tariffs
SUBJECT: CASE 23-W-0599 - FURTHER POSTPONEMENT of a Minor Rate Filing of Windemere Highlands, Inc. to Increase Its Total Annual Revenues.
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the further postponement to August 1, 2024.
On October 10, 2023, Wind more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Preliminary April 18, 2024 Agenda (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 A.M., on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The session will be held in the Commission's offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, 19th Floor and 3rd Floor, Albany, New York.
MEETING WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE INTERNET AT: https://dps.ny.gov/event/april-2024-public-serv more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Ruling Adopting Protective Order Involving National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following ruling adopting protective order (Case No. 23-T-0660) on April 9, 2024:
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Petition of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article VII for its Mortimer-Pannell Lines 24/25 Rebuild Project in Monroe County.
RULING ADOPTING PROTECTIVE ORDER
ERIKA BERGEN, Administrative Law Judge:
To facilitate the parti more PR
N.Y. PSC Issues Ruling Establishing Procedural Schedule Involving National Grid N.Y., National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following ruling establishing procedural schedule (Case No. 23-G-0225; 23-G-0226; 23-G-0200) on April 11, 2024:
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Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of The Brooklyn Union Gas Company d/b/a National Grid NY for Gas Service.
Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of KeySpan Gas East Corporation d/b/a Nationa more PR
N.Y. PSC: Virtual Public Statement Hearings Set Regarding LED Street Lighting Fixtures (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 11 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a virtual public statement hearing on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, concerning light emitting diode (LED) streetlighting fixtures in the Village of Cambridge, Washington County.
In December 2019 and January 2020, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid (National Grid or the company) converte more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Bear Ridge Solar (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 11, 2024:
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To: Hon. Michelle L. Phillips, Secretary to the Commission, New York State Public Service Commission, Agency Building 3, Albany NY 12223-1350, E-mail: secretary@dps.ny.gov
RE: Case 24-E-0138 - Petition of Bear Ridge Solar, LLC for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 68, and for an Order Granting Lightened Regulation. more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Central Hudson Gas & Electric (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Walter Rojowsky, Senior Director, Energy Policy & Regulation, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, wrojowsky@cenhud.com
Re: Case 22-M-0429 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement the Requirements of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.
Dear Mr. Rojowsky:
As required by the Public Service Comm more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving ConEd (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Nikolai Albert T. M. Wolfe, Esq., Staff Attorney, Law Department, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc, 4 Irving Place, NY, NY 10003, wolfen@coned.com
Re: Case 22-M-0429 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement the Requirements of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.
Dear Mr. Wolfe:
As required by the Public Service Commission's Ord more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Kiwi Energy N.Y. (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Lindsay Kreppel Crossett, Kiwi Energy NY LLC, 144 N. 7th Street #417, Brooklyn, NY 11211
RE: Triennial Filing
Dear Lindsay:
This letter is to inform you that the Department of Public Service Staff has reviewed and approved your triennial application. The retail access application meets the requirements of the Uniform Business Practices (UBP), the Home Energy Fair P more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving N.Y. State Electric & Gas, Rochester Gas & Electric (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Jeremy J. Euto, Vice President - Regulatory, New York State Electric & Gas Corporation / Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation 3 City Center, 180 S. Clinton Avenue, 5th Floor, Rochester, NY 14607, jeremy.euto@avangrid.com
Re: Case 22-M-0429 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement the Requirements of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.
Dear more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving National Fuel Gas Distribution (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Randy C. Rucinski, Deputy General Counsel & Chief Regulatory Counsel, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, 6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221, rusinskir@natfuel.com
Re: Case 22-M-0429 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement the Requirements of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.
Dear Mr. Rucinski:
As required by the Pu more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Bess Beikoussis Gorman, Esq., Assistant General Counsel, National Grid, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, MA 02451, bess.gorman@nationalgrid.com
Re: Case 22-M-0429 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement the Requirements of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act.
Dear Ms. Beikoussis-Gorman:
As required by the Public Service Commission's Order Providin more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving National Grid (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 12, 2024:
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To: Hon. Erika Bergen, Hearing Examiner, NYS Dept. of Public Service, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223, Erika.Bergen@dps.ny.gov
Re: Case 23-T-0660 - Petition of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article VII for its Mortimer-Pannell Lines 24/25 Rebuild Project in Monroe more PR
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Pay Less Energy (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on April 9, 2024:
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To: Anthony Salamone, Pay Less Energy LLC, 19790 W. Dixie Hwy, Suite 1101, Aventura, Fl 33180
RE: Triennial Filing
Dear Anthony:
This letter is to inform you that the Department of Public Service Staff has reviewed and approved your triennial application. The retail access application meets the requirements of the Uniform Business Practices (UBP), the Home Energy Fair more PR
N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Village of Corinth - Investment Program (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 8 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2023M-146) on April 5, 2024, entitled "Village of Corinth - Investment Program."
Here are excerpts:
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Audit Objective
Determine whether Village of Corinth (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program.
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Key Findings
Village officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the 12-month audit period, the Vil more PR
N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Village of Hunter - Financial Operations (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 8 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2023M-164) on April 5, 2024, entitled "Village of Hunter - Financial Operations."
Here are excerpts:
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Audit Objective
Determine whether the Village of Hunter (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) and Clerk-Treasurer properly managed Village financial operations.
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Key Findings
The Board and Clerk-Treasurer did not properly manage Village financial operations. The Boar more PR
N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Wyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 8 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. B24-7-2) on April 5, 2024, entitled "Wyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review."
Here are excerpts:
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Purpose of Budget Review
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 2024-25 budget.
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Key Findings
* We found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable.
* The more PR
N.Y. State Power Authority Granted FAA Waiver Allowing Drone Operations Beyond Visual Line of Sight (10)
WHITE PLAINS, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) today announced that it will be expanding its drone capabilities as part of the asset monitorization and inspection of its electric infrastructure around the state. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted NYPA license to fly unmanned aircraft systems beyond the visual line of sight of the pilot in command in a one-mile radi more PR
N.Y. State Power Authority: Astoria Students Learn From Career Mentors & Demonstrate Drone Flying Skills at Boys & Girls Club (10)
ASTORIA, New York, April 12 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
Youth at the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens yesterday joined a mentoring session on drone technology and green energy jobs led by representatives of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), Con Edison and renewable energy company 174 Power Global. Last week, NYPA introduced the students to the unmanned aircraft systems used to monitor and maintain its utility infrastructure an more PR
Nasal spray can safely treat recurrent abnormal heart rhythms (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators showed that a nasal spray that patients administer at home, without a physician, successfully and safely treated recurrent episodes of a condition that causes rapid abnormal heart rhythms.
The study, published March 25 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, provides real-world evidence that a wide range of patients can safely and effectively u more PR
National Republican Congressional Committee: Report - Vindman Only Receives 4 Donations From VA-07 (10)
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news:
Virginia Scope is out with a scathing new report about "backlash" against Eugene Vindman for his lack of connections to the VA-07 community and that only FOUR of his donations are from VA-07.
Vindman has touted "grassroots support" as a reason behind his fundraising, but this report reveals Virginia isn't even in the top three donating states. Instead, Vindman has received the most support from C more PR
Navigating the Intersection of AI and Academic Integrity: Education Expert Weighs In (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence presents a number of challenges for educators. A recent report from the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) looks at how teachers are balancing AI's potential with concerns over academic integrity in K-12 schools.
Jing Lei
Jing Lei is a professor at Syracuse University's School of Education who focuses on technology integration in schools. She answers some questions abo more PR
Need a Better Headshot? iSchool Alumnus Has New AI Tool to Help (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
When Keegan Slattery '13 looks at LinkedIn and other networking sites, he sees a recurring theme--a lot of people have bad photos that don't represent themselves or their companies well.
Recruiters often use those sites to find and screen job candidates; the first thing they see is a person's photo. Slattery wanted to help people look more polished and professional, so he and a co-worker purchased Bettershot.ai, an more PR
Neuron model paves way for new Alzheimer's therapies (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 (TNSres) -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Weill Cornell Medicine scientists have developed an innovative human neuron model that robustly simulates the spread of tau protein aggregates in the brain - a process that drives cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. This new model has led to the identification of novel therapeutic targets that could potentially block tau spread.
The preclinical study, published April 5 in Cell, more PR
New atlas of mRNA variants captures inner workings of brain (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine have assembled the most comprehensive atlas to date of messenger RNA (mRNA) variants in the mouse and human brain. The atlas is an important new resource for neuroscientists to understand how the brain develops, how different neurons specialize and more general functioning.
RNA transcripts that are copied from DNA sequences carry the instructions for building proteins and show w more PR
New eCornell certificate explores intersection of climate change, labor and equity (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
As the climate crisis intensifies, its impacts are disproportionately felt by marginalized and working-class communities. A new certificate being offered by eCornell, in conjunction with the ILR School's Climate Jobs Institute, will delve into the critical intersection of climate change, labor and equity, exploring the far-reaching implications of a warming planet on workers, communities and the broader economy.
"We a more PR
New Grant Aids MSU's International Institute in Issuing Student Passports, Expanding Study Abroad Experiences (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, April 12 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news:
Mississippi State continues to open more pathways for study abroad as a recent recipient of an international grant giving students an opportunity for their first passport and overseas travel.
MSU's International Institute will provide up to 25 students--whose circumstances previously hindered experience with study abroad--with advising and support for education in other countries through the American P more PR
New Staff to Bolster Binghamton University's Holistic Approach to Student Mental Health (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Brandon Dyer
In the pursuit of academic excellence, Binghamton University recognizes the importance of fostering a supportive campus environment for its students. Central to this commitment is the University's comprehensive approach to wellness, where a myriad of resources and services work in unison to support students. As part of this ongoing commitment to student wellness, Binghamton University is investin more PR
New York City Mayor Adams Celebrates Housing Milestone Ahead of Schedule, With Plans to Redevelop Bronx Library Into New Family-Friendly Housing And State-Of-The-Art Library (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on April 9, 2024:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated a major milestone towards the city's ambitious "24 in 24" plan to advance 24 affordable housing projects on public sites in 2024 that will ultimately create or preserve over 12,000 units of housing. Delivering on a key promise in Mayor Adams' State of the City address, the city has already advanced -- ahead of schedule -- housing on more than half the more PR
New York City Mayor Adams Celebrates Largest All-Affordable Housing Project in 40 Years, City's First Soccer-Specific Stadium Moving Forward After Willets Point Phase 2 Vote (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on April 11, 2024:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated a historic win for affordable housing and economic development in the city of New York after the City Council voted to approve the Willets Point Phase 2 development as part of the Uniform Land User Review Procedure (ULURP). The complete Willets Point Transformation - which Mayor Adams announced in November 2022 with the New York City Economic Developm more PR
NEW YORK CITY MAYOR ADAMS, DOT COMMISSIONER RODRIGUEZ LAUNCH LOCKERNYC TO COMBAT PACKAGE THEFT AND REDUCE DELIVERY TRUCK TRAFFIC (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on April 10, 2024:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today launched LockerNYC, a free pilot program that will utilize lockers installed on public sidewalks throughout multiple boroughs to allow New Yorkers to receive secure package deliveries. Statistics show that 80 percent of households in New York City receive at least one delivery per more PR
Newmark Facilitates Sale of 120,789-Square-Foot Office Building in Southwest Austin (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- Newmark Group issued the following news release:
Newmark announces the sale of Plaza on the Lake, a 120,789-square-foot office asset in Southwest Austin with direct frontage to Lake Austin.
Newmark Vice Chairmen Chris Murphy, Robert Hill and Gary Carr represented the seller, an undisclosed institutional investor, in the sale to the buyer, an entity affiliated with Endeavor Opportunity Partners III, a discretionary fund managed by Endeavor Real Estate Group.
Plaz more PR
Newmark Facilitates Sale of Two Buildings in Newly Constructed Shopping Center in Gilbert, Arizona (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Newmark Group issued the following news release:
Newmark announces it has completed the sale of Shops A and Pad C at Gilbert Crossroads in a newly constructed retail center, spanning 9,062 square feet and 5,498 square feet, respectively.
Newmark Senior Managing Directors Steve Julius and Jesse Goldsmith and Director Chase Dorsett represented the seller, Las Vegas-based developer Remington Nevada, and sourced the buyer in the transaction. This marks the third new construct more PR
Next Week: Eastern's 'Big Read' Program Closes With Talk by Madeline Miller, Bestselling Author of 'Circe' (10)
WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, April 12 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news:
Eastern Connecticut State University will welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author Madeline Miller for a virtual presentation on April 17 at 5 p.m. in the Student Center Theatre. The talk will focus on Miller's award-winning novel "Circe" and is the culminating event of this year's National Endowment for the Arts-sponsored "Big Read" program at Eastern.
Miller will present live and virtual more PR
Niagara University's Master's Degree Program in Literacy Instruction Now Prepares Candidates to Teach Students From Birth to Grade 12 (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, April 12 -- Niagara University issued the following news:
By Lisa McMahon
Niagara University's master's degree program in literacy instruction now offers students greater flexibility for their careers by giving them professional skills and knowledge in both childhood and adolescent literacy development. Through course content and professional experiences, NU's teacher candidates will be prepared to teach literacy skills to students from birth to grade 12 in various edu more PR
Nielsen Co.: Women's College Basketball Championship Game Draws Record-Breaking 18.9 Million Viewers (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, issued the following news:
An estimated 18.9 million viewers watched the NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship matchup between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Iowa Hawkeyes on ABC and ESPN on Sunday, according to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data. Viewership peaked at 24.1 million viewers during the final minutes of the game (between 5:00 - 5:14 PM ET).
The women's championship game audience stands as t more PR
Nine Faculty Honored for Excellence in Graduate Education (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Nine faculty members received the student-driven award, which acknowledges faculty who have had a significant impact and positive influence on graduate education because of their superior graduate-level teaching, dedication to departmental and community presence and excellence in research and creative activities.
Each year, the Graduate School honors outstanding professors with the Excellence in Graduate Education F more PR
NMSU Students Continue Winning Streak at Model United Nations Conference (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, April 10 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release:
New Mexico State University's Model United Nations team was recognized again with top honors during the 2024 MUN conference in New York City, earning the Outstanding Delegation award.
NMSU's Model UN team has earned top honors in 17 of the last 18 years, except for 2020 when the conference was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Outstanding Delegation is the highest of three categories of team awards more PR
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Opens Wellness Center for Healthcare Heroes (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- The New York Health and Hospitals issued the following news release:
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, 545-bed Level 1 Trauma Center and community hospital located in Elmhurst, Queens, recently opened a brand-new Wellness Center to support its 6,000 employees. The center sponsors programs that revolve around the 8 dimensions of wellness, including physical, emotional, social, intellectual, financial, environmental, spiritual, and occupational wellness. The center is expected more PR
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Receives Three Beacon Awards for Nursing Excellence (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- The New York Health and Hospitals issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx CEO Christopher Mastromano announced today that Jacobi has been awarded several Beacon Awards for Excellence for its Cardiac Catherization Lab (Gold Level), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Silver Level), and Cardiac Critical Care Unit (Silver Level). The Beacon Awards are given by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
The more PR
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS: ERFAN KARIM, MPH, NAMED TO MODERN HEALTHCARE'S '2024 INNOVATORS LIST' (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- The New York Health and Hospitals issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that Erfan Karim, MPH, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Innovators for 2024. Erfan Karim is Assistant Vice President of Mobile Integrated Health and Executive Director of ExpressCare. Modern Healthcare's '2024 Innovators Awards' recognizes leaders and organizations leading innovation in health care. Karim is recognized for his role in more PR
Office of Diversity and Inclusion Accepting Applications for Administrative Fellowship (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is offering staff members the opportunity to advance diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility on campus through a fellowship opportunity. The ODI Administrative Fellowship promotes leadership and professional development of University employees who are mid-level staff.
Fellows will engage in a one or two-year program or research project to advance the priorities outl more PR
Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law Ranks #1 in the Nation for Environmental Law for the Fourth Consecutive Year; Trial Advocacy Program Ranks #13 (10)
WHITE PLAINS, New York, April 10 (TNSres) -- Pace University Haub School of Law issued the following news:
Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law is once again ranked #1 in the country for Environmental Law by the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings, released today. Haub Law was also ranked #13 in the nation for its trial advocacy program, placing it impressively among the top 10% of schools nationwide. Several other programs at Haub Law were recognized in the top rankings this y more PR
Paul, Weiss Expands European Antitrust Capabilities (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Richard Pepper and Ross Ferguson will be joining the firm's Antitrust practice in Europe. Pepper will split his time between the firm's London office and Brussels and Ferguson will be resident in Brussels. Pepper and Ferguson will advise clients on all aspects of EU and UK merger control and antitrust regulation; their move fol more PR
Paychex Recognized for Excellence in Health & Well-Being by Business Group on Health (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 10 -- Paychex, a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, retirement and insurance services, issued the following news release:
Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, has again been named among the Business Group on Health's Best Employers for Excellence in Health & Well-being. For the 10th time, P more PR
Physics Dept at SUNY Geneseo Earns Honors for Teacher Grads (10)
GENESEO, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
The Department of Physics & Astronomy at SUNY Geneseo was recently awarded a letter of commendation from the American Physical Society (APS) and the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) for its "outstanding contributions to the education of future physics teachers."
As noted in the commendation, Geneseo graduated five highly qualified physics teachers between the 2020-21 and 2 more PR
Pillsbury: Streamlined Ventures Leads $144M Series C Funding Round for Flip (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Pillsbury advised seed-stage venture capital firm Streamlined Ventures in leading a $144 million Series C funding round for Flip, a Palo Alto-based provider of a shopping social network.
Mubadala Capital, WestCap and AppLovin Corporation also participated as previous investors.
According to a company press release, Flip will soon relaunch its marketing platform utilizing AppLovin's AXON technology and Flip brands w more PR
Podcast: Tim Barry created the health care system 'patients deserve' (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The newest episode of a podcast hosted by Entrepreneurship at Cornell, Startup Cornell, features Tim Barry '93, the chair and CEO of VillageMD, and this year's Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year.
Barry founded VillageMD in 2013 with the idea that he could use technology, population insights and a network of expert health care professionals to provide high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in total cost more PR
Postdoctoral fellows to lead sustainability research on four continents (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The 2024 cohort of Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellows will conduct research on four continents, studying migratory birds in North America, fisheries in Kenya, dairy production in India and gold mine remediation in Peru.
Postdoctoral fellowships from the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability support early career scholars, who conduct research under the mentorship of a Cornell faculty member and an advisor from a more PR
Pratt Institute Ranked One of the World's Top 10 Art & Design Colleges in 2024 (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, April 12 -- Pratt Institute issued the following news:
Pratt Institute is ranked #6 out of 241 US and international art and design colleges in the QS World University by Subject 2024. The listing also ranks Pratt #4 in the United States. Additionally, Pratt was ranked #17 in the History of Art category.
Published annually, the rankings assess the world's top universities in 55 individual subjects based on academic reputation, employer reputation, and research impact. They a more PR
Public Interest Center Director Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz Finds Fulfillment Helping St. John's Law Students Serve the Greater Good (10)
QUEENS, New York, April 11 -- St. John's University issued the following news:
On an early April evening, the Law School cafeteria is buzzing with activity as students, alumni, and faculty raise numbered paddles and, bid by bid, vie to win items on the block at the annual Public Interest Auction. Looking on from the sidelines, clipboard in hand, is Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz, who helps students organize this major fundraiser as director of the Public Interest Center at St. John's Law.
It's a fitting a more PR
Retired Olean Physician Donates His Extensive Library to SBU's Center for Arab and Islamic Studies (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 10 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Dr. Adil Al-Humadi, a retired Olean physician who helped establish the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies (CAIS) at St. Bonaventure University, has donated his extensive personal library to the center.
The collection, some 1,500 volumes in Arabic and English, includes multivolume works in Islamic history, poetry and literature, theology, science, medicine, and political science.
"It's a reall more PR
Roberts Wesleyan College: Jenn Suhr '04 to Be Inducted Into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame 2024 (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 10 -- Roberts Wesleyan College issued the following news:
The National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2024 inductees on April 8. Among the esteemed honorees are NFL Hall of Famer Ron Yary, MLB All-Star Troy Tulowitzki, Olympic gold medalist in pole vaulting Jenn Suhr, and Boston Marathon champion Greg Meyer. Their exceptional achievements in their respective sports have earned them a well-deserved place in the National Polish-American Sport more PR
Roberts Wesleyan University Earns Military Friendly Gold Designation (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 9 -- Roberts Wesleyan College issued the following news:
Roberts Wesleyan University earned the gold designation for the 2024-2025 Military Friendly(R) School official list in the private offering doctorate category.
Institutions earning the Military Friendly(R) School designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,800 schools participated in the 2024-2025 survey, 537 schools earned awards level designations in Go more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in Nation by 'U.S. News & World Report' (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
Graduate degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology were named among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
In the U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools 2024, RIT's Saunders College of Business tied for 97th as one of the top full-time MBA programs.
New methodologies for ranking full-time MBA programs placed more emphasis on earnings. This ranking fa more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology Researcher Helping Air Force Investigate Unresolved Space Objects (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 11 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
Satellites, rocket parts, and other space debris are clogging up the atmosphere with the potential to interfere with space-based assets, including items used for national security like GPS, weather, and communication satellites.
Rochester Institute of Technology's Michael Gartley, research faculty in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, will be helping the United States more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology Students From Across the Globe Launch Entrepreneurial Startups Through the Simone Center (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 13 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
According to a 2023 Bloomberg article, over 5 million startup companies are founded each year in the United States. At RIT's Albert J. Simone Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, students are working together to turn their dreams of starting companies into reality.
Gleb Romanov, a second-year management information systems student from Russia, and Adilkhan Abdullayev, a third-year compu more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology: Denishea Ortiz and Thomas Faga to Receive 2024 Alfred Davis Awards (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 10 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
An executive director who leads a marketing team that supports RIT Housing RIT Dining and a Marine Corps veteran who is receiving his mechanical engineering technology degree next month have been chosen to receive prestigious public service awards from Rochester Institute of Technology.
Denishea Ortiz, executive director for marketing and communications for RIT's Finance and Administration div more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology: Researchers Introduce New Way to Study, Help Prevent Landslides (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 9 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
Landslides are one of the most destructive natural disasters on the planet, causing billions of dollars of damage and devasting loss of life every year. By introducing a new paradigm for studying landslide shapes and failure types, a global team of researchers has provided help for those who work to predict landslides and risk evaluations.
Rochester Institute of Technology Ph.D. studen more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology: Student Team Wins First SAE Clean Snowmobile Competition (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
RIT's Clean Snowmobile team took first place at the recent SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge. It was the first time since the team began competing more than 10 years ago that the determined group dashed through the snowy terrain of Michigan to take top honors among 13 teams competing in the annual tournament in March.
"Competition is such an amazing experience. And this year, we were neck-and-nec more PR
Rochester Institute of Technology: University Researchers Measure the Sun During the Eclipse to Assess Impact on Solar Arrays (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 11 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
The recent total solar eclipse over Rochester provided a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Earth for two faculty-researchers and their students to capture data about the effects of the sun's energy during a total eclipse.
Santosh Kurinec, Emmett Ientilucci, and seven engineering, imaging science, and photography students experienced this phenomenon, meeting over three afternoons in th more PR
Rockefeller University: New Study on Mating Behaviors Offers Clues Into the Evolution of Attraction (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news:
Sparks fly when a female nematode meets her mate in a Petri dish. Tracking him by smell, she beelines over and is pregnant within moments of physical contact. But for the hermaphroditic version of these tiny roundworms, it's a very different story. Anatomically female but capable of self-fertilizing with their own supply of sperm, hermaphrodites remain emphatically uninterested in mating--until their sperm supply ru more PR
Rockefeller University: Why Some People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Pain Without Inflammation (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news:
Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has come a long way in recent years. In many cases, a battery of medications can now successfully stymy the inflammatory cells that cause swelling and pain when they infiltrate tissues around the joints.
Yet for some reason, about 20% of patients with painful, visibly swollen joints consistently get no relief from multiple rounds of even the strongest of these anti-inflammat more PR
Russell Sage College Honors Students and Faculty Present at the 2024 Northeast Regional Honors Council Conference (10)
TROY, New York, April 12 -- Sage Colleges issued the following news:
Nine Russell Sage College students and five faculty members presented research at the 2024 Northeast Regional Honors Council Conference.
Professor of English Tonya Moutray and Assistant Professor of the Practice of Writing Nathanael Green co-direct the RSC Honors Program and were local cohosts of the conference held at the Hilton in Albany on April 4-7.
The student presenters included:
-- Mena Abdelmeged and Danielle Wil more PR
SBU Senior Nishtha Tripathi to Be Inducted Into Competitive ASBMB Honor Society (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 9 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
St. Bonaventure University senior Nishtha Tripathi of Austin, Texas, is among 31 undergraduate students nationwide who were accepted into the competitive American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Honor Society for 2024.
Tripathi is pursuing majors in biology and behavioral neuroscience and a minor in English. She is also a student in the university's Honors Program more PR
School of Education Welcomes Cisco's Raphael T. Richard G'12 as Convocation Speaker (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Syracuse University's School of Education is pleased to announce that Advisory Board Member Raphael T. Richard G'12 will address graduates at the 2024 Convocation Ceremony on May 13 at 4:30 p.m. in the John A. Lally Athletics Complex.
Raphael T. Richard
Richard is the emerging talent recruiting lead for tech giant Cisco's university partnerships, driving recruitment strategies and engaging programs that connect emer more PR
School of Health Professions Sets Research Symposium for April 23 at SBU (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
The Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions at St. Bonaventure University will host its annual Research Symposium featuring student research projects on Tuesday, April 23, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the University Conference Center in Doyle Hall. The event is open to the public.
The symposium will feature research projects from undergraduate students in the nursing, health science, more PR
Siena College: Under Construction, Nobel Hall is a Classroom (10)
LOUDONVILLE, New York, April 10 -- Siena College issued the following news:
There are a lot of details and moving parts involved when you're managing a project. A Siena business class is helping students get an overview of everything that needs to be done, whether you're planning a gala or constructing a new building.
The Project Management class taught by adjunct professor Marie Schnitzer is using the construction of Siena's new science building as a case study. Schnitzer, a National Grid dir more PR
Sony Music Entertainment Launches Season 2 of Shrink The Box, Where Psychology and Self-Help Meet Binge-Worthy TV (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release:
Shrink The Box - the hit podcast that delves deep into the psyches of iconic TV characters - is back for a highly anticipated second season, launching on Tuesday 7th May 2024.
The new series will see host Ben Bailey Smith, writer, actor and comedian, return to the mic, alongside a dynamic addition to the team: esteemed broadcaster and psychotherapist Nemone Metaxas.
Nemone is both a beloved voice on BBC 6 Music more PR
Sony Music's Global Podcast Division Acquires Neon Hum Media (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
New York and Los Angeles -- Sony Music's Global Podcast Division today announced the acquisition of podcast production company Neon Hum, streamlining the company's U.S. creative division and broadening its work for hire services under Neon Hum Founder/CEO Jonathan Hirsch.
In his new role as Vice President, Global Podcasts and Head of U.S. Creative, Hirsch will spearhead the U.S. creative business more PR
Soup & Hope speaker series inspires with stories of perseverance (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Celebrating its 17th year at Cornell, the 2024 Soup & Hope speaker series returned to Sage Chapel with stories of great struggles and great accomplishments, including one from Subash Bhandari, a doctoral student in biomedical engineering.
"I was born in a house without electricity and now I'm working with lasers and light microscopes to look at immune cells for my research," said Bhandari, who emigrated to the U.S. ei more PR
Spring Issue of 'Rochester History Journal' Publishes With New Digital Format (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
A new edition of the Rochester History Journal revisits the mid-sized American city and considers the past while looking into the future.
Published by RIT Press, in partnership with the RIT Department of History and the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Rochester History Vol 81, No. 2 (spring 2024) is a peer-reviewed biannual journal that explores local issues within a n more PR
St. Bonaventure University: Jahed Co-Authors Article in the Journal of Cleaner Production (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Dr. Mohammed A. Jahed, associate professor of management sciences, co-authored an article titled "Green strategic leadership capability: Construct development and measurement validation" that was published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, an ABDC A-ranked journal.
This research uses a comprehensive multistudy, multimethod approach involving field interviews, thematic analysis, and more PR
St. Bonaventure University: King and Case Presented ASBBS Outstanding Service Award (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Darwin L. King, professor of accounting, and Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of business information systems, were honored with the prestigious Outstanding Service Award from the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences at the Los Angeles Conference on March 8.
King and Case have been annual conference presenters since 2001. For nearly all of those years, King has been the conference tr more PR
St. Bonaventure University: Notre Dame Magazine Publishes Essay and Review by Phillips (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
An essay and a review by Mark Phillips, retired tutor and teacher with the St. Bonaventure Higher Education Opportunity Program, have been published in Notre Dame Magazine.
His "A Spring We Once Knew" appears in the Spring 2024 print and online issues. His "What I'm Reading: Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World, Barry Lopez," is in an online edition of the magazine.
The review and es more PR
St. Bonaventure University: Oh Presents Research at 2024 SHAPE America Convention (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Dr. Daekyun Oh, assistant professor of physical education, made two research presentations at the 2024 SHAPE America National Convention & Expo, held March 12-16 in Cleveland, Ohio.
His first presentation, titled "Analyzing the Concerns and Potential of Integrating Sport into Physical Education," analyzed the complexities involved in assimilating sport into the physical education curr more PR
St. Bonaventure University: Pitt Publishes Book Chapter on the Rise and Decline of Pirates (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Dr. Steven Pitt, associate professor of history, published a chapter in "The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World: Maritime Predation, Empire, and the Construction of Authority at Sea," edited by John Coakley, Nathan Kwan and David Wilson. (Amsterdam University Press, April 6, 2024)
The chapter, "Boston, Logwood, and the Rise and Decline of the Pirates, 1713 to 1728," reimagines more PR
St. Bonaventure University: Stump and Peterson Advocate for Music in Schools in Published Article (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, April 12 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Former SBU education professor Dr. Doug Stump and Laura Peterson (photo), assistant professor of music, published a paper titled "The Relationship between Music Instruction and Academic Performance" in the Journal of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
The paper advocates for music as an essential part of school curriculums.
From the abstract:
This review of current studies demo more PR
St. John's Students Complete Initiation Into the Church Through R.C.I.A. (10)
QUEENS, New York, April 11 -- St. John's University issued the following news:
Nineteen St. John's University students made their commitment to a life of faith by receiving the Sacraments of Initiation at St. Thomas More Church on Sunday, April 7, an uplifting conclusion to almost a year of study and reflection through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.).
"What an incredible blessing to have so many St. John's students come forward this year seeking the sacraments of initiat more PR
St. John's Students Win Big at Annual Psychology Conference (10)
QUEENS, New York, April 13 -- St. John's University issued the following news:
An impressive 16 out of 16 psychology students in St. John's University's Collaborative Health Integration Research Program (CHIRP) had their poster submissions accepted at the Eastern Psychological Association's (EPA) annual conference, with seven of those papers receiving awards.
"I am incredibly proud of the CHIRP fellows. Each of them worked together and collaborated with our training partners to produce valuabl more PR
St. John's University: ICC Scholarship Offers Students Immersive Italian Experience (10)
QUEENS, New York, April 11 -- St. John's University issued the following news:
St. John's University's Italian Cultural Center (ICC) offers scholarships that enable students to study abroad at the University's Rome, Italy, campus and experience Italian culture and everyday life. This year, two students from The School of Education were selected as scholarship recipients.
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"We are so grateful to the ICC for their support," stressed Mary Ann Maslak, Ph.D., Professor, Curriculum and Instruc more PR
Stony Brook Launches Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
The Stony Brook University School of Health Professions is converting its Occupational Therapy (OT) educational offerings to a new doctoral program that begins with its first students in June. This will be the first State University of New York (SUNY) Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program on Long Island and in the NYC Metro Region, and only the second one on Lon more PR
Stony Brook University Cosmologist Receives Fulbright Scholar Award (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
The US Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have selected Stony Brook University Professor Kenneth Lanzetta, PhD, in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, as a Fulbright US Scholar for 2024-2025. Professor Lanzetta will spend the next academic year in Chile, where he will collaborate with the Astronomy Department at the University more PR
Stony Brook University Professor Izabela Kalinowska-Blackwood Named 2024 Fulbright Scholar (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, April 13 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
In March 2024, Izabela Kalinowska-Blackwood, associate professor in the Department of English and affiliated faculty in the Department of Languages and Cultural Studies at Stony Brook University, was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program teaching grant for the 2024-2025 academic year. She will engage in teaching and research at the Centre for East European more PR
Student input adds flavor, variety to halal, kosher meals (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
In fall 2022, Mikhail Essa '24 was sure of one thing about Cornell's halal food offerings: Everyone was tired of chicken thighs.
"Grilled chicken thighs seemed like all they had," said Essa, a student in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management.
Later that semester, Essa, who is Muslim, happened to walk by the yet-to-open Morrison Dining hall while a dining planning meeting was underway and wen more PR
Summer Orientation Pilot to Launch July 2024 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Incoming Syracuse University students often experience both excitement and uncertainty as they navigate their transition into the living, social and academic spaces that combine to create the Orange community.
Cross-campus partnerships inclusive of Academic Affairs and the Student Experience Division have designed a comprehensive pilot for a reimagined summer orientation program hosted in July, which will complement more PR
SUNY Geneseo Alums Norris and Himelstein to Receive Honorary Degrees (10)
GENESEO, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
SUNY Geneseo alumni Jackie Dycke Norris '92 and Bruce Himelstein '76 will receive honorary degrees at the undergraduate Commencement 2024 ceremonies on Saturday, May 18. Norris will be honored at the 9 a.m. ceremony and Himelstein at the 2 p.m. ceremony.
Norris has extensive experience as a high-level government aide, in nonprofit organization leadership, and in education. She is also pr more PR
SUNY's University at Albany: Students Credit CFA Challenge With Career-Shaping Skills (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York's University at Albany issued the following news:
Each year, the CFA Institute brings together students from 95 countries and more than 1,000 universities for the CFA Institute Research Challenge. A team of students from the Massry School of Business became the first in UAlbany history to reach the Americas-region finals, where it was one of the last six schools in the western hemisphere competing for a spot in the global finals.
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SUNY-Fredonia: Students Create 3 D Skulls in Project Funded by Costello Award Connecting Biology, Computer Science and Art (10)
FREDONIA, New York, April 13 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news:
Creating a 3 D skull collection basically from scratch - made particularly unique because it's a collaborative project engaging students enrolled the seemingly distant academic areas - is opening new educational opportunities at SUNY Fredonia.
"The Art of Natural History: 3D Printing a Skull Collection" explores the natural history of objects (biology/paleontology), the manipulation and more PR
SUNY-Geneseo: Alum Earns Fulbright US Student Award to Uganda (10)
GENESEO, New York, April 10 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
Lily Shields '23, an anthropology and sociomedical sciences graduate from Honeoye Falls, NY, has won a 2024-25 Fulbright US Student award to Uganda. She will spend the year as an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Kampala. Shields becomes Geneseo's 52nd US Student Fulbright awardee and the third to Africa.
"I was raised by English immigrants who emphasized both service and tra more PR
SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus is First in Region to Offer Treatment With the Recently Approved Alzheimer's Drug, Lecanemab (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 12 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
Upstate Medical University has become the first institution in Central New York to begin offering treatment with the recently approved Alzheimer's drug, lecanemab.
The drug received traditional FDA approval in July 2023 to treat early Alzheimer's disease, including people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Patients with moderate more PR
SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus: Interim Chairs Named for Cell and Developmental Biology and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
Mira Krendel, PhD, and Stewart Loh, PhD, have been named interim chairs of the Cell and Developmental Biology and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology departments, respectively. Both appointments were announced by Norton College of Medicine Dean Lawrence Chin, MD.
Krendel joined the Upstate faculty in 2007; she served as vice chair for research in the Department of Cell a more PR
SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus: Seven Named as Gold Standard Award Winners (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
Seven Upstate Medical University faculty members have been named as 2024 Gold Standard Award winners.
The awards recognize faculty for "work exemplifying the missions of Upstate, with particular emphasis on professionalism, work ethic and character."
The awards were presented by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development during the Celebration of the Faculty more PR
Syracuse Stage Announces 2024/25 Season (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Glass slippers, world champions, missing love letters and many, many Mai Tais add up to a remarkable 24/25 season at Syracuse Stage, featuring a beloved Broadway musical, comedic dramas and unexpected twists on familiar favorites.
The six-show subscription season--including the Julie Lutz Cold Read Festival of New American Plays, and a full schedule of educational, family and community-related programming--will run more PR
Texas A&M University System Wins Cybersecurity Award (10)
BRYAN, Texas, April 12 -- The Texas A&M University System issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- The Texas A&M University System, one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, is a winner of the 2023 Elastic Excellence in Security Business Transformation Award. The award was presented during the 2024 ElasticON New York last month..
"I am pleased to receive the Elastic Excellence in Security Business Transformation award and am proud more PR
The CAU Guild Announces Mr. Gregory Porter as This Year's Annual Jazz Under the Stars Headliner (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 11 -- Clark Atlanta University issued the following news:
Acclaimed, Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Gregory Porter will headline the 30th Annual Jazz Under The Stars concert to celebrate their 32nd anniversary at Clark Atlanta University's Harkness Quadrangle on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
Porter was raised in Bakersfield, California, and began singing in small jazz clubs in San Diego and later New York City, where his music career began to ascend with th more PR
The Inclusive Excellence Podcast: Reimagining recruitment with talent acquisition partners at Cornell (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
In this episode of the Inclusive Excellence Podcast, Erin Sember-Chase and Toral Patel are joined by Carolyn Chow and Brad Stock, colleagues and talent acquisition partners in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment at Cornell. The pair share their unique journeys to the university and help listeners navigate the evolving world of recruitment, offering best practices for being intentional and inclusive during th more PR
The Klezmatics to play in Cornell Concert Series April 13 (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The Klezmatics, world-renowned klezmer performers from New York City's East Village, are coming to the Cornell Concert Series. Their concert takes place Sat., April 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Bailey Hall.
The Klezmatics' music is steeped in Eastern European Jewish tradition and spirituality, while also incorporating contemporary themes such as human rights and antifundamentalism, and eclectic musical influences -- from jazz a more PR
The Mid-State Regional Partnership Center: Supporting Those Who Support Students with Disabilities (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, April 11 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
Kayleigh Sandford and Stephanie Spicciati have worked so long and so closely together that they almost finish each other's sentences. Central New York school districts are lucky to be able to tap their experience and skills, two members of a team of 12 who work for the Mid-State Regional Partnership Center (RPC), which provides support for K-12 students with disabilities as part of Syracuse University School of Educa more PR
Three NYU Faculty Awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 (TNSres) -- New York University issued the following news release:
A composer, a visual artist, and an art historian are among the 188 individuals from 84 academic institutions who have been awarded the prestigious fellowships.
A genre-busting composer, a multimedia visual artist whose work ranges from site-specific installations to photography, and an art historian interested in how art shapes human thought are the three NYU faculty awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships.
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Totality awesome: 400 students travel north for rare eclipse (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
The April 8 solar eclipse was "definitely life-changing," said Emma Linscomb '27, a member of Cornell's Society of Physics Students.
"Experiencing it with a bunch of other people was such a special thing," she said, "especially people you go to school with."
Linscomb was one of more than 400 students who rode in eight charter buses filled with Cornellians to Rochester, New York, to witness the total solar eclipse. The more PR
Tradeweb Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Financial Results (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 (TNSres) -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release:
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, will release financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at approximately 7:00 AM EDT.
In addition, Tradeweb will host a conference call for investors.
WHO: Billy Hult, more PR
Tradeweb to Acquire ICD, a Leading Independent, Multi-Fund Investment Platform for Corporate Treasury Professionals (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Institutional Cash Distributors, LLC ("ICD"), an institutional investment technology provider for corporate treasury organiza more PR
Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Appears Live on FOX5's 'Good Day New York' (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on April 12, 2024, with Curt Menefee and Rosanna Scotto of FOX5's Good Day New York:
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Curt Menefee: New York is getting a new soccer stadium and a whole lot more. The City Council gave the go-ahead to build the city's first standalone soccer stadium in Willets Point's Queens. It's part of a major redevelopment plan that also includes affordable housing, retail and open space.
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Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Appears Live on NY1's 'Mornings on 1' (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on April 12, 2024, with Pat Kiernan of NY1's Mornings on 1:
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Pat Kiernan: It was an expected result of the City Council yesterday, but with that formality, we are moving toward the new professional soccer stadium on the way to Willets Point in Queens.
After the Council vote yesterday, the 25,000-seat stadium project can move ahead, serving as the home of the New York City Football Club. P more PR
Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Appears Live On PIX11's 'Morning News' (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on April 12, 2024, with Dan Mannarino of PIX11's PIX11 Morning News:
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Dan Mannarino: What was once an eyesore will become one of the newest neighborhoods in Queens complete with a brand new soccer stadium, affordable housing, and retail space. We're talking about Willets Point.
Joining me now, Mayor Eric Adams and Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development [and Workforce] Maria Torres more PR
Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Appears Live on PIX11's 'News at 6pm' (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on April 10, 2024, with Shirley Chan and Kori Chambers of PIX11's PIX11 News at 6pm:
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Shirley Chan: Thank you so much for joining us for the PIX11 News at 6. I'm Shirley Chan.
Kori Chambers: I'm Kori Chambers. We begin with that new report on control of New York City schools. Among the findings, parents and teachers taking issue with their lack of involvement on how schools are run.
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Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Calls in for Live Interview on WBLS' 'Open Line' (10)
NEW YORK, April 8 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on April 7, 2024, with Fatiyn Muhammed of WBLS' Open Line:
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Fatiyn Muhammed: Today we have a very special guest for the majority portion of our broadcast to speak with us and our listening audience. We will probably get first half of presenting questions to our very special guest who I'm going to introduce in a minute. Then we'll open up the phone lines and allow our callers to also present more PR
Troutman Pepper: Report Finds Fundamental Changes Needed to Scale Electric Vehicles in U.S. (10)
NEW YORK, Georgia, April 9 (TNSres) -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Report from Troutman Pepper law firm highlights the transformative changes required to meet U.S. EV goals
Market actors identify outdated infrastructure and environmental regulatory programs among key obstacles hindering broader adoption
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Outdated and insufficient infrastructure, alongside environmental regulatory programs, risk undermining the continued expansion of electric vehicles a more PR
Two seniors chosen as fellows by Carnegie Endowment (10)
ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Two Cornell seniors have been selected as junior fellows of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and will spend next year conducting research with the organization in D.C.
McKenzie Carrier '24, a government and Spanish major in the College of Arts & Sciences, and Margot Treadwell, '24, a student in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations, will both be assigned to the endowment's Democracy, Conflict and Go more PR
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Baruch College Graduate Programs Among the Best for 2024-25 (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- Baruch College issued the following news:
Baruch College continues to build upon its national reputation for academic excellence with another round of top rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Baruch's Zicklin School of Business and Marxe School of Public and International Affairs have once again secured top spots in U.S. News's coveted "Best Graduate Schools" list for 2024, underscoring the exceptional quality of graduate education provided at both schools.
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UB Schools Among the Best in U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools Rankings (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
Several schools within the University at Buffalo, New York's flagship, are ranked among the top nationwide in U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools rankings, released this morning.
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is among the top 20 in the country, coming in at No. 19 overall and 18th among public universities.
"This achievement is a testamen more PR
UC-Riverside: Experts on Artificial Intelligence (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, April 13 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
AI applications often involve lots of computations. Zizhong Chen is finding ways to speed up AI applications using high performance computing technologies. https://www.cs.ucr.edu/~chen/index.html zizhong.chen@ucr.edu
Vagelis Hristidis, Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
His work correlating Twitter and financial data in 2012 was featured by The New York Times, Forbes an more PR
University at Buffalo: New Study Probes Macrophages' Role in Developing Pulmonary Fibrosis (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 12 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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These white blood cells promote scar tissue formation, but certain drugs, such as pirfenidone, may stop this from happening
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Scientists have long known that white blood cells called macrophages accumulate in the lungs of people suffering from pulmonary fibrosis. What role macrophages play in developing the often fatal lung disease is less clear.
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University at Buffalo: U.S. Health Care Providers Don't Know Much About Female Genital Cutting (10)
BUFFALO, New York, April 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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UB Medical Students Want to Change That
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For more than a decade, a medical student group at the University at Buffalo has played a critical role documenting medical evidence of torture in immigrants seeking asylum. Knowledge of the work done by UB's Human Rights Initiative (HRI) contributes to Buffalo's reputation as a city where individuals persecuted in thei more PR
University of Dayton Issues UD In the News Wrap Up for April 6-12 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, April 13 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD In the News wrap up:
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Local media featured our giving day and the Roger Glass Center for the Arts grand opening. The New York Times, Associated Press, USA TODAY, National Jurist and three national Catholic outlets are among those highlighting UD programs or expertise.
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The New York Times "The Morning"
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University of Utah Health: Stephen A. Smith Says There's No Debate When It Comes to Mental Health in New PSA (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release:
Stephen A. Smith joined the national "Love, Your Mind" campaign today, sharing his personal mental health journey in a new public service advertisement (PSA) to normalize mental health conversations and destigmatize asking for and receiving help. The "Love, Your Mind" campaign, from Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Ad Council, encourages a more open, accepting and proactive society when it comes to me more PR
Verint AI-Powered Platform Secures Top Honor for "Best Use of AI" at 2024 CX Awards (10)
MELVILLE, New York, April 10 -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024:
Verint(R) (NASDAQ: VRNT), The Customer Engagement Company(R), announced today that its Open Platform was named winner in the "Best Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)" category at the 2024 CX Awards. Verint Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) was also recognized with a "highly comm more PR
WarnerMedia: Chefs Alex Guarnaschelli and Gabe Bertaccini Welcome Twelve Up-and-Coming Culinary Stars to Southern Italy to Live, Cook and Compete in Brand-New Season of Ciao House (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
Twelve rising culinary stars travel to the coastal paradise of Puglia in Southern Italy for a life-changing adventure where they must prove their mastery of Italian cooking techniques and dishes in season two of Ciao House, premiering Sunday, May 19th at 8 pm (all times ET/PT) on Food Network. Led by network all-star Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and born-and-bred Italian Chef Ga more PR
WarnerMedia: Get Away This Summer With the Return of Summer Baking Championship (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
It is a sweet escape this summer on the return of Food Network's Summer Baking Championship, premiering on Monday May 13th at 8pm ET/PT on Food Network. Host Jesse Palmer welcomes ten fresh bakers from around the country into the kitchen to prove their baking talents in summer-travel themed challenges. From mile-high berry pies to delectable dessert tacos, the bakers must im more PR
WarnerMedia: HBO Original Documentary Series The Jinx - Part Two Debuts April 21 (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
The HBO Original six-part documentary series THE JINX - PART TWO, produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Andrew Jarecki (HBO's "The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst"), debuts SUNDAY, APRIL 21 at 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. New episodes will debut subsequent Sundays at the same time.
Logline: THE JINX - PART TWO i more PR
WarnerMedia: Maneet Chauhan Becomes the First Two-Time Champion of Food Network's Highest Rated Culinary Competition Series Tournament of Champions (10)
NEW YORK, April 10 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release:
Maneet Chauhan was crowned the first two-time champion on last night's finale of Tournament of Champions V, taking home the biggest prize in the history of the competition of $150,000. After weeks of dominating the randomizer and going head-to-head with some of the most talented heavy hitters in the culinary world, Maneet Chauhan won the final round of the difficult and edge-of-your-seat com more PR
WarnerMedia: Max Original Drama Series Pretty Little Liars - Summer School Debuts May 9 (10)
NEW YORK, April 11 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
The Max Original drama series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: SUMMER SCHOOL, from Warner Bros. Television, debuts with two episodes THURSDAY, MAY 9, followed by one new episode weekly through June 20 on Max.
Logline: Following the harrowing events of "Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin," our Pretty Little Liars face a fate worse than death - summer school. However, Millwood High isn't more PR
WarnerMedia: Max to Debut Hannah Einbinder Comedy Special This June (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release:
Best known for her starring role in the Max Original comedy series "Hacks," Hannah Einbinder will tape her first stand-up comedy special in front of a live audience at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on April 20. The special will air exclusively on Max this June.
Hannah Einbinder, star and executive producer quote: "It has always been my dream to monetize my coping mechanism. Thanks, Max!" more PR
WarnerMedia: Naked and Afraid XL Returns May 12 at 8PM on Discovery Channel (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
After successfully completing Naked and Afraid's 21-day challenges, twelve brave survivalists up the ante when, for the first time ever, they attempt a grueling 40 days in the punishing Colombian badlands without food, water or clothes in the premiere of Discovery Channel's NAKED AND AFRAID XL on Sunday, May 12 at 8PM ET/PT.
This season, the survivalists will take on Naked more PR
WarnerMedia: Real Time With Bill Maher April 12 Episode Lineup (10)
NEW YORK, April 13 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024:
Real Time With Bill Maher continues Friday, APRIL 12 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT). Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature "New Rules." The series airs on HBO and is available to stream o more PR
WarnerMedia: Season Two of the Max Original Adult Animated Series VELMA Debuts April 25 (10)
NEW YORK, April 12 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
The ten-episode second season of the Max Original adult animated series VELMA from Warner Bros. Animation debuts THURSDAY, APRIL 25.
Season 2 logline: When an even spookier mystery grips Crystal Cove, Velma (Mindy Kaling) must find a way to balance her detective work with the demands of her newfound popularity before it's too late. Meanwhile, her faithful friends Daphne (C more PR
WarnerMedia: TLC Announces Outdaughtered & Doubling Down With The Derricos Returning This May (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024:
TLC announces that two of its fan favorite family series will return to Tuesday nights next month. OUTDAUGHTERED returns first on Tuesday, May 7 at 9PM while DOUBLING DOWN WITH THE DERRICOS will premiere a week later on Tuesday, May 14 at 8PM. With back-to-back hours, the larger-than-life Busby and Derrico families are excited to invite viewers into their daily lives to follo more PR
Washington Post: Former President Donald Trump's New York Criminal Trial (10)
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Washington Post issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
Former President Donald Trump's first criminal trial begins Monday, April 15 in New York. The Post will have reporters in the courtroom and on the ground to offer readers the latest as the trial unfolds.
Those reporters include Trump Trials newsletter co-authors Devlin Barrett and Perry Stein - whose popular weekly newsletter will transition to a daily offering to keep readers up to date - courts, more PR
Wild Words: The Zine Movement at Barnard College Turns 20 (10)
NEW YORK, April 9 -- Barnard College issued the following news:
When Barnard zine librarian Jenna Freedman first proposed the Zine Library in 2003, she wanted to open the door to storytelling unfettered by the usual rules of publishing. Zines -- short for fanzines and magazines -- are self-published booklets of texts and images, usually made with a copy machine.
"I'd only been [at the library for] about five months when I presented the proposal," said Freedman. "Zines were on the shelves a yea more PR
Your Unsupportive Partner is Physically Stressing You Out, New Binghamton Research Reveals (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 9 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
By Shawn Ammann
Couples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills - and it's evidenced by levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the body - according to new research from Binghamton University.
A team of Binghamton researchers including Professor of Psychology Richard Mattson conducted a study of 191 heterosexual married couples to find out if better communica more PR
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