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2 Institutions Earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation (10)
TAMPA, Florida, Sept. 9 [Category: Education] -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release:
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2 Institutions Earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation
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AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 2 institutions have earned initial business accreditation.
Achieving Business Accreditation
National University of Sciences and Technology
Shanghai University of Engineering Science
With the recognition of these schools, AACSB now has 1,098 accredited institutions in 71 countries and t more PR
ACC Latin America 2026 Brings Together Experts to Tackle the Region's Cardiovascular Challenges (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release:
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ACC Latin America 2026 Brings Together Experts to Tackle the Region's Cardiovascular Challenges
Clinicians, researchers and health care leaders will gather in Colombia to exchange knowledge, accelerate progress against heart disease across Latin America
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MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA (Sep 08, 2026) - The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Colombian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery will host the ACC Latin America 2026 more PR
American Farmland Trust Releases Toolkit to Highlight Success in Puget Sound Region (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Agriculture] -- The American Farmland Trust posted the following news release:
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American Farmland Trust Releases Toolkit to Highlight Success in Puget Sound Region
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(Bellingham, WA) American Farmland Trust (AFT) has published a companion toolkit to the Puget Sound Agricultural Viability Action Plan released in April to make agriculture in Puget Sound thrive, help farmers become more economically secure and resilient, permanently protect land for agriculture, and improve environmental health and community more PR
APHA announces 2026 awards for excellence in public health (10)
SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release:
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APHA announces 2026 awards for excellence in public health
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Contact: mediarelations@apha.org
Every year, the American Public Health Association honors excellence in public health leadership and innovation, from state and local health officials to those speaking up for public health from the halls of Congress.
This year's awards will be presented Monday, Nov. 2nd at 12:30 pm CT during APHA's 2026 Annua more PR
Arctic Report Card 2026 Finds Critical Support From AGU (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:
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Arctic Report Card 2026 finds critical support from AGU
The highly anticipated yearly assessment will continue under its independent editorial team, with new support from AGU
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WASHINGTON - The Arctic Report Card, the annual peer-reviewed assessment of the state of the warming Arctic, will continue under its independent editorial team - led by researchers at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the Univers more PR
ASA Welcomes HaloMD as an Innovator Supporter (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release:
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ASA Welcomes HaloMD as an Innovator Supporter
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CHICAGO - The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today announced HaloMD has joined ASA's Innovator Supporter Program, enhancing the Society's ability to support more than 60,000 anesthesiologists with innovative resources, education and expertise in the No Surprises Act (NSA) independent dispute resolution (IDR) process and evolving state billing regulations.
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ASI Names Matt Gilliland Chief Product Officer to Accelerate Technology Innovation (10)
TREVOSE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- The Advertising Specialty Institute issued the following news release:
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ASI Names Matt Gilliland Chief Product Officer to Accelerate Technology Innovation
Trevose, PA - September 8, 2026
Former Zillow product leader brings 18+ years of product and technology experience as ASI builds the next generation of AI-powered technology for the promotional products industry
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The Advertising Specialty Institute(R) (ASI), the leading technology, marketing and information provider in the $27.7 billion promotion more PR
CAIR-Chicago Launches Access Two Faith Prison Project to Defend Religious Rights of Incarcerated Muslims (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-Chicago Launches Access 2 Faith Prison Project to Defend Religious Rights of Incarcerated Muslims
New initiative responds to a 150% increase in prison-related cases and expands legal advocacy, education, and community support.
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The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced the launch of Access 2 Faith, its newly n more PR
Center for American Women and Politics: Women Still Drastically Underrepresented in New Jersey Politics (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 10 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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Women Still Drastically Underrepresented in New Jersey Politics
Latest From Data to Diversity Report from CAWP Gives the Striking Numbers
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Women hold fewer than a third of all elected and appointed positions across all levels of New Jersey political offices, according to the latest From Data to Diversity report from the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of more PR
CTA Research Finds 4 in 10 Consumers Turn to AI and Social Media for Health Information (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- The Consumer Technology Association issued the following news release:
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CTA Research Finds 4 in 10 Consumers Turn to AI and Social Media for Health Information
ARLINGTON, VA - To kick off its inaugural Health Week, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)(R) is releasing new research showing 41 percent of consumers now incorporate AI and/or social media into their non-emergency healthcare journeys, with AI emerging as the preferred digital source. As AI plays a growing role in how Americans seek health more PR
Democracy Forward: Unions Lead Filing of New Lawsuit to Stop USDA Reorganization (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026:
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Unions Lead Filing of New Lawsuit to Stop USDA Reorganization
New Complaint and Renewed Preliminary Injunction Motion Filed After the Court Ruled the Challenge to USDA's Reorganization Belongs in its Own Case
San Francisco - Four unions representing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employees, joi more PR
Human Rights Watch: South Korea - Systemic Gender, Age Discrimination at Work (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news:
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South Korea: Systemic Gender, Age Discrimination at Work
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(Seoul) - Women in South Korea face systemic gender discrimination at every stage of their working lives, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. These adverse impacts accumulate as women get older, and are compounded by systemic age discrimination, resulting in harm to their physical and mental health.
The 92-page report, "Too Old and a Woman: Systemic Age and Gender Dis more PR
IGLTA Foundation Announces 2026 Convention Fellowship Recipients (10)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Sept. 9 [Category: Travel] -- The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association posted the following news release:
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IGLTA Foundation Announces 2026 Convention Fellowship Recipients
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SEVILLE, Spain (9 September 2026) -The IGLTA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association, has announced the recipients of this year's Global Convention fellowships. This program supports LGBTQ+ tourism professionals and emerging leaders.
The 2026 cohort brings unique perspectives and lived experienc more PR
LDF Condemns ABA Decision Repealing Standard 206 That Advanced Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Law Schools and the Legal Profession and Calls on Law Schools to Continue Pursuit of these Lawful Goals (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news:
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LDF Condemns ABA Decision Repealing Standard 206 That Advanced Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Law Schools and the Legal Profession and Calls on Law Schools to Continue Pursuit of these Lawful Goals
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Today, the American Bar Association's (ABA) Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar voted in a special session to rescind Standard 206, which required law schools, as a condition of accreditat more PR
LeadingAge Announces Jill Wilson As 2026 Award of Honor Winner (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- LeadingAge, an organization that says it focuses on education, advocacy and applied research, issued the following news release:
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LeadingAge Announces Jill Wilson As 2026 Award of Honor Winner
Otterbein SeniorLife President and CEO To Be Honored at LeadingAge Annual Meeting in October
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September 9, 2026 Washington, DC -- LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit and mission-driven aging services providers, is proud to announce that Jill Wilson, president and CEO of Otterbein SeniorLife, is the recipient of the more PR
National Network for Microelectronics Education Announces Inaugural Industry Advisory Committee to Help Shape America's Semiconductor Workforce Strategy (10)
MILPITAS, California, Sept. 9 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release:
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National Network for Microelectronics Education Announces Inaugural Industry Advisory Committee to Help Shape America's Semiconductor Workforce Strategy
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Industry, university, community college, and workforce leaders unite to guide the future of America's semiconductor workforce
MILPITAS, Calif. -September 9, 2026 - The National Network for Micr more PR
National Network for Microelectronics Education Announces Inaugural Industry Advisory Committee to Help Shape America's Semiconductor Workforce Strategy (10)
MILPITAS, California, Sept. 10 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release from its member company National Network for Microelectronics Education:
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National Network for Microelectronics Education Announces Inaugural Industry Advisory Committee to Help Shape America's Semiconductor Workforce Strategy
Industry, university, community college, and workforce leaders unite to guide the future of America's semiconductor workforce
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MILPITAS, Calif. - Septembe more PR
Of midterms, mayors, and complex political identity (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 8 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release:
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Of midterms, mayors, and complex political identity
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As American midterm elections quickly approach, conventional narratives no longer fully explain who votes how.
"The phenomena of Obama voters who switched to Trump in 2016, or the mayoral race in New York City, which was won by an underdog, demonstrate a deeply complexifying identity landscape that can lead to political upset," says SFI Resident Faculty member Brandon Ogbu more PR
Rising Risk Complexity Outpaces Organizations' Strategic Readiness Finds New AICPA & North Carolina State University Study (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release:
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Rising Risk Complexity Outpaces Organizations' Strategic Readiness Finds New AICPA & North Carolina State University Study
DURHAM, N.C., -- Organizations are facing a more volatile, interconnected, and unpredictable risk environment than ever before, yet most continue to struggle to fully integrate risk management into strategic decision-making, according to the latest The 2026 State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Managem more PR
Save the Children Launches 'Learn Without Limits' to Close Rural Literacy Gaps, Help Every Child Read by Grade Three (10)
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Sept. 9 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release:
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Save the Children Launches 'Learn Without Limits' to Close Rural Literacy Gaps, Help Every Child Read by Grade Three
National Movement Kicks off on International Literacy Day with Book Vending Machine Installations in Five Rural Communities and Nationwide Call to Expand Learning Resources for Rural Children
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Save the Sound: Green Village Initiative Announced as 2026 Sound Environment Changemaker (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 10 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release:
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Green Village Initiative Announced as 2026 Sound Environment Changemaker
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Sept. 9, 2026) -- Save the Sound is proud to announce Green Village Initiative as its 2026 Sound Environment Changemaker. The annual award recognizes environmental champions across the Long Island Sound region who are taking action to protect and improve our shared environment and ensure that our natural resources are vibrant, healthy, and accessible to all.
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SEMA ADAS SYMPOSIUM CONNECTS AUTOMAKERS, SAFETY RESEARCHERS AND AFTERMARKET LEADERS (10)
DIAMOND BAR, California, Sept. 9 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association posted the following news release:
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SEMA ADAS SYMPOSIUM CONNECTS AUTOMAKERS, SAFETY RESEARCHERS AND AFTERMARKET LEADERS
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\-Second annual forum expands the ADAS conversation across vehicle manufacturing, safety research, standards, repair, calibration, testing and public policy \-
DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (Sept. 9, 2026) - The second annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) ADAS Symposium brought together an expanded more PR
SWANA Shares Details of RCon 2026 (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 10 -- The Solid Waste Association of North America issued the following news release:
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SWANA Shares Details of RCon(R) 2026
September 9, 2026 -- Silver Spring, MD
SWANA's flagship event experience kicks off in three weeks, bringing waste and resource management professionals together September 29-October 2 for education, innovation, networking, and hands-on learning.
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RCon(R) 2026, powered by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), will take place in three weeks on September 29-October 2 more PR
The ASAM Weekly for September 8, 2026 (10)
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Sept. 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release:
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The ASAM Weekly for September 8, 2026
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ASAM Weekly -September 9
Overdose, harm reduction, and novel drug trends take center stage in this week's issue. It is encouraging that expanded harm reduction strategies over the past decade have helped curb overall overdose death rates in the United States; even with this encouraging news, it is reassuring that the CDC is launching a new channel to track overdo more PR
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