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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2024-12-04 ( 49 items )  
Binghamton University: How Do Accounting Firms Use AI? Here's What a Team of Binghamton Students Found Out (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Dec. 4 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * School of Management class project gives six students a chance to research how Big Four, midsized firms stay on the cutting edge * * * No matter where you look, artificial intelligence systems have become integral to different areas within the business world. But when it comes to the accounting field, how much of a difference could it make? For six Binghamton University School of Management accounting stu more PR

Binghamton University: Virtual Healing - Bridging Rural Healthcare Gaps (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Dec. 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Millions of Americans don't have access to healthcare services * * * By Ethan Knox More than 80% of American counties lack some form of healthcare infrastructure. These areas, known as "healthcare deserts," have inadequate access to primary, emergency, mental health or dental care, and they lack public transportation and public health services, according to a 2021 report by GoodRx. About 30 million people more PR

BofA Global Research Expects 2025 to Be a Year of Further Equity Market Strength Amid Macro Uncertainty (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release: * * * BofA Economists and Strategists Forecast the US Economy to Continue to Outperform and the S&P 500 to Reach 6666 by Year-end * * * NEW YORK, NY - While we await key details on policy changes in the US, indications thus far suggest the outlook for 2025 could present big opportunities for investors. The US economy is on strong footing, with growing signs of a pickup i more PR

Bradley Cooper, Pedro Pascal, Oprah Winfrey, Misty Copeland, Zachary Quinto, Danai Gurira to Present Honors in 18th Annual CNN Heroes: All-Star Tribute (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 3 -- CNN issued the following news: NEW YORK, NY - (December 2, 2024) - The Peabody and Emmy(R) Award-winning CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute, which honors everyday people who are making extraordinary contributions to help improve the lives of others, returns on Sunday, December 8 at 8pm ET/PT and is hosted by CNN Anchors Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates. Notable guests will join the annual broadcast to introduce special packages honoring the 2024 CNN Heroes including Ac more PR

Colgate's Planetarium Brings Ancient History to Life (10)
HAMILTON, New York, Dec. 3 -- Colgate University issued the following news: For those looking to stargaze on Colgate's campus, there are two options: look up on a cloudless night or visit the Ho Tung Visualization Lab on the fourth floor of the Ho Science Center. While both options offer a glimpse of the stars, the planetarium also offers something distinctive: views of the heavens over interactive, award-winning 3D models of ancient sites. Joe Eakin, technical director of the lab, began build more PR

Con Edison Announces Common Share Offering With a Forward Component (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Consolidated Edison, a provider of energy-related products and services, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) today announced the public offering of 7,000,000 of its common shares. In connection with the forward sale agreement described below, the forward counterparty (as defined below) has agreed to borrow from third parties and sell such shares to J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, which is acting as the underwriter  more PR

Cornell awarded NIH National Center on Climate Change and Health grant (10)
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 3 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Faculty from the Department of Public & Ecosystem Health in the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the University of Pretoria in South Africa, have received an NIH P20 grant to establish the Center for Transformative Infectious Disease Research on Climate, Health and Equity in a Changing Environment (C-CHANGE). Climate change is dramatically increasing both the spread of diseases carr more PR

Dow Jones Acquires WorldECR to Enhance Editorial Coverage for Global Compliance Community (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: NEW YORK / LONDON - [DECEMBER 2, 2024] - Dow Jones today announced it has acquired WorldECR, an industry-leading provider of news, data and analysis on global export control and trade sanctions. This is the latest in a series of investments and acquisitions aimed at bolstering Dow Jones's portfolio of specialized news, data, analysis and events for business users. Based in London, Wor more PR

Dow Jones Expands Barcelona Office, Establishing Global Hub for Technology, Data and AI (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * Applications are open for the inaugural DJ Tech talent week taking place January 13-16, 2025 * * * BARCELONA-[December 3, 2024]-Dow Jones today announced the expansion of its Barcelona office, transforming it into a key global hub for technology, data and AI innovation. With a long-standing presence in Barcelona stretching back more than 25 years, this development strengthens  more PR

Elevate Prize Foundation to Match Donations for Top 5 CNN Heroes Up to $50K Each and Present $100K to CNN Hero of the Year (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 4 -- CNN issued the following news: NEW YORK, NY - (December 3, 2024) - In its third year of collaboration with CNN Heroes, the Elevate Prize Foundation, a global nonprofit on a mission to Make Good Famous, committed to bringing visibility to the work of changemakers and inspiring the world, is continuing its support of the Top 5 CNN Heroes. In celebration of Giving Tuesday, the Elevate Prize Foundation is matching donations of up to $50,000 made to each Top 5 CNN Hero t more PR

Foley Hoag Promotes 10 To Partnership (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 4 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news on Dec. 3, 2024: Foley Hoag LLP today announced the promotion of 10 lawyers to the partnership - Dr. Maya Elbert, James Gross, Dr. Ariana Harris, Stuart Knight, Kevin Lin, Emily Nash, Dr. Urszula Nowak, Leah Rizkallah, Dr. David Shore and Peter Tzeng - effective January 1, 2025. The promoted attorneys in Foley Hoag's New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C. offices represent the firm's areas of strategic focus, in more PR

Fried Frank Expands Tax Practice With the Arrival of Partner Todd Pollock in New York (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: Fried Frank announced today that Todd Pollock has joined the firm as a partner in the Tax Department in New York. He joins from Goodwin Procter LLP, where he was a partner in the tax group and the business law department. Pollock advises US and international clients on tax issues for investments in partnerships and joint ventures, real estate investments, private e more PR

Gov. Hochul and N.Y. State Dept. Announce Completion of Major $13.7M Sewer Infrastructure Project as Part of Central Islip Downtown Revitalization Initiative (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- The New York Department of State issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * New Sewer Line Along Carleton Avenue in Central Islip Will Support Compact, Mixed-Use, Transit-Oriented Development to Reenergize the Downtown $2 Million in Funding for the Project Provided Through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative * * * Governor Kathy Hochul and the Department of State today announced the completion of a $13.7 million sewer infrastructure project along more PR

Great Southern Bank Reduced Customer Wait Times With NICE CXone Mpower (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Great Southern Bank, with NICE and implementation partner Optus, is driving next-gen customer service automation * * * Hoboken, N.J.- December 03, 2024 - NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that Australia's Great Southern Bank has further expanded with CXone Mpower, the industry's ultimate AI hyper platform, to achieve complete end-to-end automation and set a new standard for custome more PR

Greenberg Traurig Represents HSBC Mexico in a Club Deal Revolving Credit Facility (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 4 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: MEXICO CITY and NEW YORK - Dec. 03, 2024 - Attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig represented HSBC Mexico, one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, in a club deal revolving credit facility for US$115 million, led by HSBC Mexico as structuring and monitoring agent, and Kloeckner Metal Service Center de Mexico (Kloeckner Mexico) as borrower. This financing wi more PR

GWU Media Tip Sheet French Prime Minister Faces No Confidence Vote (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- George Washington University issued the following news: France's prime minister Michel Barnier is facing a no confidence vote as soon as Wednesday that could force him to resign, potentially leaving the country without a functioning government or a budget, The New York Times reports. French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Barnier in September, neglecting to appoint someone from the leftist coalition that won the most votes in the parliamentary election. If you would l more PR

Holland & Knight Advises Blue Wolf Capital on Sale of Majority Stake in The State Group (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 4 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: TYSONS, Va. (December 3, 2024) - Holland & Knight advised Blue Wolf Capital, a private equity firm, in its sale of a majority stake in The State Group to funds associated with Apollo Global Management Inc. (NYSE: APO). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal was announced on November 18. Based in New York, Blue Wolf Capital is a middle market private equity firm that invests in  more PR

Hudson Valley Community College: Applied Technologies Department Connects Students With Employers at Career Fair (10)
TROY, New York, Dec. 3 -- Hudson Valley Community College issued the following news release: On Wednesday, Nov. 26, Hudson Valley Community College's Applied Technologies Department hosted a fall open house and career fair in the college's Williams Hall. Current students attended the event to meet potential employers and had the chance to discuss a variety of full-time job openings and internship opportunities. Several students attended company presentations and some participated in on-site jo more PR

Immune T cells become exhausted in chronic fatigue syndrome patients (10)
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 3 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Debilitating chronic fatigue syndrome creates conditions where a kind of immune cell that identifies and kills pathogens, known as a T cell, becomes exhausted, according to a new study that points the way for important new lines of investigation. The study's authors knew the immune system was dysregulated in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), so they began by asking, which parts s more PR

Max Sets January 16 Premiere Date for New Animated Original Series Mermicorno: Starfall (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Talented Voice Cast Includes Bryn McAuley, Annick Obonsawin, Jonathan Langdon, Kimberly-Ann Truong, Kaya Kanashiro and Jeremy Harris * * * Max announced today the premiere of its enchanting new animated series Mermicorno: Starfall, set to launch on January 16, 2025, with all 13 episodes of its first season available for streaming. This captivating children's more PR

Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: New Survey Shows Institutional Investors Expect Continued Growth in Sustainable Investing (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release: * * * * Majority of global asset managers (78%) and asset owners (80%) expect sustainable assets to increase over next two years * Nearly 90% of institutional investors say sustainable investing activities are driven by client and external stakeholder demands * Top challenges to sustainable investing include data availability, political and regulatory environment,  more PR

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Partners With SUNY Cobleskill and SUNY Oneonta to Construct Artificial Reefs in Otsego Lake (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: * * * Reefs Designed to Restore Once Abundant Lake Whitefish Populations * * * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 4 today announced the completion of three new artificial spawning reefs in Otsego Lake, Otsego County. DEC, in partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY) at Cobleskill and the SUNY Oneonta Biolog more PR

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Executed Contracts for 23 Large-Scale Land-Based Renewable Energy Projects (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that contracts have been executed for 23 large-scale land-based renewable energy projects that will provide more than 2.3 gigawatts of clean energy, which is enough to power more than 700,000 homes throughout New York State. The projects are expected to create more than 2,500 near-term, family-sustaining jobs and generate more than $4.7 billion in p more PR

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces More Than $7.4 Million in Federal Funding to Support Local Emergency Planning, Response Efforts (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: * * * Funding To Support New York's Counties and New York City with Emergency Planning Efforts and Operational Readiness * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $7.4 million in federal funding was awarded to county emergency management agencies in New York State to support planning and operational readiness for disaster response. Through the annual federal Emergency Man more PR

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Pay Increases for Engineer, Related Licensed Positions Across N.Y. State Government to Recruit, Retain Employees (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a series of pay increases for professional engineers, architects, land surveyors, landscape architects and geologists within New York State agencies who are committed to building, maintaining and strengthening vital infrastructure used by New Yorkers daily throughout the Empire State. To help improve recruitment and retention among the state's workf more PR

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Record-Level Funding to Improve Safety, Security of Organizations at Risk of Hate Crimes or Terrorism (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a record-level, state investment of nearly $63.9 million to strengthen safety and security measures at nonprofit, community-based organizations at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs, or mission. Available through the State's Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program, the funding will support interior and exterio more PR

N.Y. Mayor Adams, Chancellor Aviles-Ramos Announce Expansion of Paid Internships, Career-Connected Skill Building for High School Students (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Dec. 2, 2024: * * * FutureReadyNYC, Adams Administration's Signature Mentorship-Career Program, Expanding to Now Reach 15,000 Students New 'Pathways' in HVAC and Decarbonization and Human and Social Services Added to Established Offerings in Technology, Health Care, Education, Business, and Finance * * * New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos today announc more PR

N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Emerald Green Lake Louise Marie Water (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 23-W-0688) on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * TO: THE COMMISSION FROM: OFFICE OF RATES & TARIFFS - Downstate Rates and Tariffs SUBJECT: CASE 23-W-0688 - FURTHER POSTPONEMENT of a Minor Rate Filing by Emerald Green Lake Louise Marie Water Company, Inc. to Increase Its Total Revenues. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the further postponement to March 1, 2025. On November 2 more PR

NBCUniversal: Behind the Magic of Oz - Producer Marc Platt on 20 Years of 'Wicked' and Its Enduring Impact (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following Q&A on Dec. 2, 2024, with Marc Platt, producer of Universal Pictures' Wicked: * * * Marc Platt, the producer of Universal Pictures' new cinematic event Wicked, is a former Universal executive, and Universal has been a part of the Wicked phenomenon from the beginning. Platt's producing career spans film, theater and television. His projects have grossed more than $8 billion worldwide and garnered a combined 46 Oscar more PR

New York Magazine Launches New Flagship Mobile App (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- New York Magazine issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: Today, New York Magazine launched a flagship mobile app that will provide a new premium reading experience for the outlet's enthusiastic digital audience. The app will allow readers to more easily move across all six of New York's verticals: Intelligencer, the Cut, Vulture, the Strategist, Curbed, and Grub Street. New York's digital verticals were defined in order to connect with audiences across multiple  more PR

Nixon Peabody Advises Health Catalyst in Acquisition of Cybersecurity Provider Intraprise (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: Boston, MA. Nixon Peabody LLP represented Health Catalyst, a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, in its acquisition of tech-enabled cybersecurity provider Intraprise Health, LLC. Intraprise offers an end-to-end cybersecurity risk management platform and related services to protect clients from cyberattacks and manage follow-on liability in the event  more PR

Pixelworks Enters Into Sales Agreement With Roth Capital Partners (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury represented Pixelworks, Inc., a provider of high-performance and power-efficient visual processing semiconductor and software solutions, in entering into a sales agreement with privately held investment banking company Roth Capital Partners as sales agent. Under the agreement, Pixelworks has the option to offer and sell its common stock, with a total value of up to $10 million, through an "at the market" eq more PR

Reservoir Communications Group Announces New Partnership With Private Equity Firm Periscope Equity (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised Reservoir Communications Group, a leading health care consultancy, in advancing a new investment partnership with Chicago-based private equity firm Periscope Equity. Designed to accelerate Reservoir's growth and scale, the partnership will capitalize on opportunities to bring enhanced technology, infrastructure and staffing support to continue meeting the company's client's public affairs, business  more PR

Rockefeller University: New Center for Ambitious Neuroscience Projects Comes to Campus (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: Rockefeller researchers now have exclusive access to advanced neuroimaging technologies developed by the new Elizabeth R. Miller Brain Observatory (MBO), which celebrated its official launch on September 12 at an event in the Carson Family Auditorium. The goal of the observatory is to support ambitious, long-term research projects that aim to answer neurobiology questions beyond the scope of currently commercially a more PR

Scholastic Unleashes Dog Man Global Campaign Celebrating Reading and Heroes Around the World (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Dav Pilkey International Tour Announced Dreamworks Animation's New Feature Film, Dog Man, Coming to Theaters Worldwide Starting January 31 * * * (New York, London, Toronto, Sydney - December 3, 2024) - Dog Man-ia is about to sweep the globe. Big plans for Dav Pilkey's #1 blockbuster hit series Dog Man kicks off with the launch of the newest book, Dog Man: Big Jim Be more PR

Students Encouraged to Donate Items to 'Cuse Collections 2024 (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Dec. 3 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Sustainability Management is hosting its 'Cuse Collection donation event again during finals week. Students are encouraged to drop off gently used clothing, including winter coats, small household items and non-perishable food at the Goldstein Student Center on South Campus. Bins will be labeled and placed in the lobby for students to drop off items from Wednesday, Dec. 11, through Tuesday, Dec. 17. Clothing and house more PR

SUNY University at Albany: A Passion for EUV Research Fuels Nhan's PhD Pursuits (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: By Michael Parker UAlbany graduate student Justin Nhan is a self-described tech enthusiast. Working alongside College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering (CNSE) Professor Kathleen Dunn, Nhan's research involves EUV lithography, a process central to creating smaller, more powerful computer chips. "Growing up, I was fascinated by how microchips were capable of powering everything from cars, airplan more PR

SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus: Psychiatry Gets Its First Research Day (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: The success Upstate's Psychiatry Department inaugural Research Day this last month has sparked plans to make the activity an annual event every fall so students, trainees, and faculty have a platform to showcase their latest research and scholarly activity, along with a opportunity for networking and collaboration. "We have so many strengths in our department and more PR

TLC Announces New Series 'Baylen Out Loud' (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * The series follows Baylen Dupree, a vibrant young woman with Tourette Syndrome and her journey towards independence * * * (Los Angeles, Calif.) - Today, TLC announced BAYLEN OUT LOUD, a new series featuring Baylen Dupree, a vibrant and resilient 22-year-old with Tourette Syndrome. Every day, Baylen faces a variety of extreme and uncontrollable vocal and moto more PR

TNT Sports to Exclusively Present Major Winners Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau & Brooks Koepka in New Premier Live Golf Competition - Crypto.com Showdown - Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 6 P.M. ET (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: * * * Primetime 18-Hole Event to be Featured Across TNT, TBS, truTV & Max, Live from MGM Resorts' Shadow Creek in Las Vegas World Class Commentators Include Charles Barkley, Trevor Immelman, David Feherty & Bubba Watson, alongside Sports Emmy Award-Winning Host Ernie Johnson & Veteran Reporter Lauren Jbara * * * TNT Sports will exclusively present The Crypto.com  more PR

TNT Sports, in Collaboration With NBA 2K and Genius Sports, to Present NBA 2K25 DataCast Alternative Telecast on TruTV & Max for 2024 Emirates NBA Cup Knockout Round Coverage (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Immersive Analytics-Driven 2K-Augmented Viewing Experience to Tip Off with NBA Cup Quarterfinals Action on Tuesday, Dec. 10 * * * TNT Sports' networks and platforms will showcase Knockout Rounds action of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup with multiple viewing experiences available for fans across TNT, truTV and Max. Continuing its commitment to innovation and elev more PR

Turner Reaches Milestone on Alan B. Miller Medical Center Project (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * The project will enhance healthcare in the Palm Beach Gardens area. * * * Turner Construction Company celebrated a major construction milestone on the Universal Health Services Alan B. Miller Medical Center project in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The team held a topping out ceremony to mark the end of vertical construction. The project will increase healthcare access in the area with the addition of a new hospital.  more PR

UAlbany Launches Major and Graduate Program in Game Design and Development (10)
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 4 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: By Mike Nolan Student gamers at the University at Albany have two new academic programs to help turn their passion into a career. The College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) has received approval from the New York State Education Department to establish a Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Development and a Master of Science in Strategic Game Design and Applied Developme more PR

University at Buffalo: Evidence of Primordial Black Holes May Be Hiding in Planets, or Even Everyday Objects Here on Earth (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Dec. 3 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Theoretical study suggests that small black holes born in early universe may have left behind hollow planetoids and microscopic tunnels, and that we should start searching rocks and old buildings for them * * * Imagine the formation of a black hole and you'll probably envision a massive star running out of fuel and collapsing in on itself. Yet the chaotic c more PR

VCU: Class of 2024 - Barbara Kornhauser is a Second-Generation Ram in Reverse (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Dec. 4 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * A half-century after her initial foray into college, the English major will follow in her son's footsteps with a degree from VCU. * * * By Sian Wilkerson When Virginia Commonwealth University student Barbara Kornhauser receives her English degree this December, it will be the culmination of a journey decades in the making. Kornhauser began working toward her bachelor's degree in 1972, the same y more PR

Verizon Business Caps Off 2024 Innovation Sessions at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * What you need to know: - Partnering with Ericsson, this marks Verizon Business' second Innovation Session hosted at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles - The session will feature panels and presentations from industry leaders and experts from FIFA, Fox Sports, Ticketmaster, and more * * * Verizon Business wraps up the 2024 Innovation Sessions by returning to Los Angeles and SoFi more PR

What a gut fungus reveals about symbiosis, allergy (10)
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 3 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A fungus discovered in the mouse stomach may hold a key to fungal evolution within the gastrointestinal tract, according to new research led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The finding suggests that preclinical studies until now have overlooked a major influencer of mouse physiology. Scientists recently have come to appreciate the importance, for human health and disease, of microbes often called "commensals" th more PR

What They Are Saying: Trump Is Building a Dangerous Project 2025 Cabinet (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Donald Trump spent his entire campaign lying to the American people in an attempt to distance himself from Project 2025. Now, the mask is off Trump is stacking his administration with the Project 2025 architects, authors, and contributors who constructed his dangerous blueprint for a second term and will proudly try to carry out his agenda of revenge and retribution. Here's a look at the latest coverage more PR

Working moms set an example for the next generation (10)
ITHACA, New York, Dec. 3 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A girl who attends a school with classmates whose mothers work is more likely to be in the workforce when she has a child herself than a girl who grows up in local circles where most mothers stay at home, Cornell researchers have found. "Role models pull girls in different directions in adolescence, a period when preferences are formed, when they decide what to do in their life," said Eleonora Patacchini, the Stephen and more PR