BETHESDA, Maryland, April 17 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following faculty news: By Zachary Willis, Hadiyah Brendel, and Sharon Holland "Uncertainty is the killer of readiness." Opening the first Military Health System Conference in over a decade, the Honorable Ashish S. Vazirani, acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, delivered a bold proclamation that echoed through the ballroom of the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. His words fell upon the  more

LONDON, England, April 17 -- ABTA - The Travel Association issued the following news release: ABTA has launched its 'Manifesto for Travel and Tourism' - setting out the industry's policy priorities for the next government ahead of a future general election. In it ABTA encourages the next government to work in partnership with industry to build the foundations for a sustainable future, enabling travel and tourism businesses to prosper. ABTA's policy priorities are set out under three themes:   more

BASEL, Switzerland, April 17 -- AI and Society, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features information technologies, humanities, social sciences, arts and sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 39, Issue 2): * The news framing of artificial intelligence: a critical exploration of how media discourses make sense of automation * Expert responsibility in AI development * The future of condition based monitoring: risks of operator removal   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 17 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: The Air Force Institute of Technology welcomes Dr. Scott Graham as the new dean for research leading the Office of Research and Outreach. He is currently a professor of computer engineering in AFIT's Graduate School of Engineering and Management. "I have been a fan of AFIT since I learned about it as an undergraduate cadet," Graham said. "It is an extraordinary place with innate ability to posi  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, April 17 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: Juliet Grames, author of "The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna," will appear at Arkansas Tech University for a pair of events hosted by the ATU Department of English and World Languages. Grames will provide a visiting author reading at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center room 300B, 305 West Q Street on the ATU campus in Russellville. She will return to campus   more

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, April 17 -- Brock University issued the following news: Brock University recently received a memorable visit from beloved Canadian author, actor and playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald. The critically acclaimed artist is working with an interdisciplinary team of faculty and research assistants from the Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences on a project, Mapping Ann-Marie MacDonald, that is breaking new ground in Canadian literary criticism. The visit was a full circl  more

FRESNO, California, April 17 (TNSres) -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Author and Fresno State professor Mai Der Vang was honored April 11 as the recipient of a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship. Vang is one of this year's 188 Guggenheim Fellows - including nine poets - from across North America, chosen from a pool of nearly 3,000 applicants. The fellowships, awarded annually since 1925, are bestowed upon distinguished individuals and culture creators   more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Anecdotal economic data compiled for the Federal Reserve's Beige Book may be useful in predicting recessions, especially when regional-level economic sentiment is taken into account, according to a new report published by the Cleveland Fed. Using natural language processing, researchers from the Cleveland Fed and Washington University in St. Louis constructed indices  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 15 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: Jefferson Cowie The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced the appointment of 188 Guggenheim Fellowships to a distinguished and diverse group of culture creators working across 52 disciplines. Jefferson Cowie, the James G. Stahlman Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, was named to this 99th class of Guggenheim Fellows. Chosen through a rigorous application and pe  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 17 -- The Creative Coalition issued the following news release: A mentee to Frank Sinatra and Stella Adler. A friend to Sylvester Stallone and Timothy Dalton. With credits in over 130 films, a chart-topping jazz album, and a career spanning nearly 50 years, actor, musician, filmmaker, and all-around Renaissance Man, Robert Davi, has truly done it all. This week, he joins Hollywood at Home to share captivating stories and sage advice from a life at the forefront o  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 15 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The Mayor of Florence, Italy, Dario Nardella, will deliver Syracuse University's 2024 Commencement address Sunday, May 12, in the JMA Wireless Dome. The ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. Nardella was first elected in 2014 and is currently serving his second term as mayor of the Renaissance city. He also serves as Special Rapporteur for Ukraine at the European Union (EU) Committee of the Regions and secretary general   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: NBC News is reporting strong opposition from Latinos to laws that ban abortions and restrict health care freedoms, spelling trouble for MAGA extremists who are hellbent on taking away women's rights. This comes as some of the more populous countries in Latin America have legalized abortion. DCCC Spokesperson Jose Munoz: "The decision about when, if, and how to start a family is fundament  more

WEST POINT, New York, April 17 -- The Military Academy issued the following academic news: The Department of English and Philosophy (DEP) presented the West Point Humanities Center's seventh annual Zengerle Lecture in the arts and humanities on April 15 at the Haig Room in Jefferson Hall Library. The guest speaker for the event was John Dickerson, a CBS national correspondent and host of CBS News Primetime, who conversed with a room full of DEP cadets and asking them "What is their why?" He sp  more

ELON, North Carolina, April 17 -- Elon University issued the following news release: The 135,000-square-foot center will be a hub for health and well-being within the university's Innovation Quad and is scheduled to open in summer 2026. As a reflection of its commitment to supporting the holistic health of all students, faculty and staff, Elon University has formally announced plans to build a 135,000-square-foot facility within its Innovation Quad to support the broad spectrum of dimensions i  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received the following public communication dated April 4, 2024: * * * Comments on the Draft Criteria for Product Category Rules to Support the Label Program for Low Embodied Carbon Construction Materials (Inflation Reduction Act 60116) Dear Deputy Assistant Administrator Romer, I appreciate the opportunity to provide input on the draft PCR criteria. My five recommendations focus on the need to address the permanent mineralizat  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 17 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excoriating a theocratic bill signed into law in Tennessee that makes a version of the bible an "official state book." House Bill 1828, which was signed today by Gov. Bill Lee, will add the "Aitken Bible" (among other documents) as an official state book of Tennessee. The Aitken Bible plays an important role in Christian nationalist r  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, April 17 (TNSres) -- Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine issued the following news release: From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, our world brims with deception. In their book Nobody's Fool (https://www.amazon.com/Nobodys-Fool-Taken-What-about/dp/1541602234), psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to avoid being taken in. They describe the key habits of thinking and reasoning that serve us well most of the time but make us vulnerable--like   more

LONDON, England, April 17 -- GlaxoSmithKline, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced statistically significant and clinically meaningful overall survival (OS) results from Part 1 and progression-free survival (PFS) results from Part 2 of the RUBY/ENGOT-EN6/GOG3031/NSGO phase III trial in adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. These data were presented today in a late-breaking plenar  more

NEW YORK, April 17 -- Goldman Sachs Group, an investment banking, securities and investment management firm, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) (the "Company") today announced that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series K ("Series K Preferred Stock") and the corresponding 28,000,000 depositary shares ("Depositary Shares") each representing a 1/1000th interest in   more

GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania, April 17 -- The Grove City College issued the following news release: Grove City College's The Conservative Mind lecture series will feature Dr. Bradley Birzer discussing conservative icon Russell Kirk at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 in the Morledge Great Room of Rathburn Hall on campus. The event is free and open to the public, but attendees must RSVP at faithandfreedom.com. Birzer is a history professor and the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdal  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.), and Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) are opening a probe into potential threats against critical domestic energy infrastructure after a spike in calls for violence by radical ec  more

AMES, Iowa, April 17 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: A resume that includes international experience and involvement with undergraduate research laid the foundation for Iowa State University student Emma Alstott to receive a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship this semester. Alstott, a global resource systems and horticulture major from Fort Dodge, received word that she'd been selected for the scholarship last week while she was studying in Greece. The Gold  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 16 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Growing up in Rochester and attending the University of Buffalo, Lender Center for Social Justice Postdoctoral Fellow J Coley saw firsthand how gentrification and displacement impacted those communities. Now, Coley (they/them) studies how the policies and actions of local, state and federal governments and public officials, as well as those of private investors and property buyers, affect poor urban neighborhoods a  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release: A former Quincy man pleaded guilty last week to a tax fraud scheme that resulted in a tax loss of approximately $2,824,577 and making false statements about a fatal workplace accident. Mauricio Baiense, 57, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States, seven counts of failure to collect and pay over taxes, one count of aiding and assi  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- George Washington University issued the following news: House Republicans seek a clean slate for fiscal year 2025 government funding amid divisions and pressure on Speaker Mike Johnson. Despite challenges, the party aims to avoid chaos and delays in the appropriations process, though expectations for substantive progress before the election are low. Hard-line Republicans push for spending cuts, while internal tensions persist over leadership decisions and budget negotiat  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- George Washington University issued the following news: House Speaker Mike Johnson faces mounting pressure from within his party, as far-right members threaten to depose him through a motion to vacate. Meanwhile, Johnson's complex proposal to fund key foreign allies during wartime hangs in the balance. Republicans are divided over procedural votes and the substance of the aid measures, exacerbating chaos in the House during an election year. Faculty experts at the Georg  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 17 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Yesterday, Tax Day, Legislative Republicans joined together to remind Minnesotans about the nearly $10 billion in tax hikes that are just starting to be paid, with more already on the books. They also warned Minnesotans of additional tax hikes being proposed by Democrats to support even more spending. "The Democrat Majority passed nearly $10 billion in tax increases for 2024 and  more

SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, April 17 -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news: Mount Holyoke College's Department of Jewish Studies welcomed Riv-Ellen Prell, professor emerita, Department of American Studies, University of Minnesota, to speak about Christian nationalism, white power and American antisemitism. Riv-Ellen Prell feels like the democracy in the U.S. is experiencing a moment of existential crisis. For the past several months, Prell - who is an anthropologist and professo  more

SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, April 17 (TNSres) -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news: Mara Benjamin, Irene Kaplan Leiwant Professor of Jewish Studies at Mount Holyoke College, has been named as part of the class of 2024 Guggenheim Fellows. Benjamin is one of 188 distinguished and diverse fellows of culture creators named. Mara Benjamin, Irene Kaplan Leiwant Professor of Jewish Studies at Mount Holyoke College, has been named as part of the class of 2024 Guggenheim Fellows. Benjami  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 17 (TNSres) -- The Museum of Science, Boston, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Today, the Museum of Science, Boston's Center for the Environment announced it will host a live episode recording of the Sing for Science podcast, featuring a conversation between iconic musician David Byrne and culture journalist and author Patrik Svensson. Byrne will discuss his interest in "the eel question" with Svensson, the author of The Book of Eels and a leadin  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $26.2 million in grants for 238 humanities projects across the country. Grants awarded today will underwrite a new permanent exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh on how the Nile River shaped ancient Egyptians' ideas of life and death; provide for treatment and digitization of photo co  more

ITHACA, New York, April 15 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Whether life exists anywhere besides Earth is a burning question that, at long last, may soon be answered. The clues we find on exoplanets could be as strange as a bioluminescent glow or a rainbow hue, as astronomer Lisa Kaltenegger describes in her accessible new book, "Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos." The director of the Carl Sagan Institute (CSI) and associate professor of astronomy   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: All students attending the Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy on or after Oct. 1, 2024, will be required to complete the Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II online course prior to attendance. Previously, EJPME II was only required for Airmen applying for sister service SNCOA-equivalent courses, specialized assignments, or  more

NEW YORK, April 17 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on April 16, 2024: At the Association for a Better New York's (ABNY) Power Breakfast this morning, New York City Mayor Eric Adams today unveiled new details and renderings of a once-in-a-generation office tower at 350 Park Avenue that will be home to more than 6,000 jobs in Midtown Manhattan and further strengthens the city's economic recovery. After filing an application with the New York City Department of City Pla  more

BELMONT, California, April 17 -- Notre Dame De Namur University issued the following news release: Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU), the third oldest college in California, will celebrate its 172nd Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4, 2024, conferring degrees and credentials on 80 graduates. This year's keynote speaker is Sister Joan (Rosemary) Burke. Sr. Joan joined the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1962. After graduation from College of Notre Dame (now Notre Dame de Namur Unive  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, April 17 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Ohio Wesleyan University announced plans today to launch an annual Business Plan Competition this summer with a combined prize package of more than $250,000 - the most valuable contest of its kind statewide. "The Ohio Wesleyan University Business Plan Competition enables us to support entrepreneurs of all ages, across more communities, as we work to cement OWU as a hub for innovation and a  more

NEW YORK, April 16 (TNSres) -- PEN America issued the following news release: The number of individual books banned by schools is soaring to a record level, according to a new PEN America report Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. The report documents over 4,000 instances of book banning during the first half of the current school year - more than in the entire previous 2022-2023 school year. The report, which examines book bans from July to December 2023, details book bans in 52 public s  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 17 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: After being exposed for attending a closed-door fundraiser with January 6 insurrectionist Doug Mastriano earlier this month, a new video shows David McCormick calling himself and Mastriano "friends" and stating that they have "mutual admiration" for one another. Watch HERE (https://youtu.be/cEzSBjAJTjM?si=AxyxbkZaf4-wq8p2&t=1553) * David McCormick: "Senator Mastriano and I have become friends an  more

WEST POINT, New York, April 17 -- The U.S. Military Academy issued the following news: The Class of 1952 Distinguished Lecture, hosted by the Department of Social Sciences and endowed by the U.S. Military Academy Class of 1952, is an annual speaker series that exposes cadets to exceptional policy makers, military leaders, academic scholars and business experts. The purpose of the series is to further enrich cadet intellectual and academic development. This year's Class of 1952 Distinguished L  more

BROOKLYN, New York, April 17 -- Pratt Institute issued the following news: * * * Honorary degrees will be awarded to art and cultural historian Sarah Lewis, who will also deliver the Commencement address, CEO of Magsaysay Transport and Logistics Group and Pratt Institute alumna Doris Magsaysay Ho, and sculptor, Pratt Institute professor emeritus, and alumnus John Pai. * * * On Wednesday, May 15, degree candidates will don their caps and gowns at the renowned Radio City Music Hall in Manhatta  more

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, April 17 -- Brock University issued the following news: A film screening being held for both the Brock and wider Niagara community will document the loss and reclamation of Indigenous identity from the perspective of both a man and a river. Hosted by Brock's Water Resilience Lab, the free public screening of My Name is Wolastoq will take place Friday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Film House, 250 St. Paul St. in St. Catharines. The film   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 15 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: What to know: The Office of Health and Wellness has launched a Long Covid website to provide information and resources to those living with or caring for someone with Long COVID. The website includes information on the condition, support groups and medical/financial resources, research opportunities and continued education on Long COVID. University employees can also find resources for returning to work with L  more

THOUSAND OAKS, California, April 17 (TNSres) -- SAGE Publishing issued the following news release: The latest Independence with Impact report, which covers the calendar year 2023, highlights our efforts and progress to make a positive impact on society as a business, employer, and publisher. Highlights include: * We donated 35,688 books to 164 partners in 22 countries through Book Aid International. * We increased the representation of women in leadership positions from 61% in 2022 to 66% i  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at a Committee business meeting to consider critical legislation to hold Iran accountable, counter authoritarianism, advance nominations to critical diplomatic posts, and provide promotions to professionals in the Foreign Serv  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on April 16, 2024: * * * U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statements in support of legislation passed out of committee today: End Iranian Terrorism (End IT) Act and Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum (SHIP) Act "The Middle East is in an unprecedented period of turmoil.   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As the Republican Study Committee pushes a blueprint that would make permanent Trump's MAGAnomics tax giveaways for the ultra-wealthy, DNC spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: "Voters already rejected Donald Trump's tax scam that gave handouts to his ultra-rich friends while leaving working families behind, but Republicans haven't learned their lesson. Now, Trump's MAGA minions in   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 16 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: Tracy Langkilde, the Verne M. Willaman Dean of the Eberly College of Science, has been named interim executive vice president and provost of Penn State, effective April 15. Langkilde succeeds Executive Vice President and Provost Justin Schwartz, who has been named as the sole finalist for chancellor of the University of Colorado Boulder and will depart Penn State this summer. In the coming weeks  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 16 -- Brown University issued the following news: The prestigious fellowships will support the creation of new books by Matthew Pratt Guterl, a professor of Africana studies and American studies, and Laird Hunt, a professor of literary arts. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Brown University professors Matthew Pratt Guterl and Laird Hunt have been awarded fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the organization announced on April 11  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced today additional members of the executive leadership team of the U.S. AI Safety Institute (AISI), which is housed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Raimondo named Paul Christiano as Head of AI Safety, Adam Russell as Chief Vision Officer, Mara Campbell as Acting Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff, Rob Reich as Senior Ad  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded $18 million in grants to Certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) through the combined fiscal year (FY) 2023 and (FY) 2024 round of the Small Dollar Loan Program (SDL Program). "These important awards ena  more

LONDON, England, April 17 -- The University College London issued the following news: More than 10 million books and journals, published by UCL Press, the UK's first fully Open Access University Press, have now been downloaded - signalling the popularity and transformative effect of this more sustainable publishing model. UCL Press's pioneering Open Access (OA) programme spans many of the major academic disciplines, from history to philosophy and the sciences to anthropology. The Press has pub  more

DARTMOUTH, Massachusetts, April 17 -- The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus issued the following news release: As part of UMass Dartmouth's 2024 Commencement celebrations, the University will award honorary degrees--the highest award that the University can bestow--to Justice Geraldine Hines, Martin Kurzweil, and Steve Pemberton. Kurzweil and Pemberton will be awarded with Doctor of Humane Letters degrees during the Doctoral Commencement ceremony on May 16 at 4 p.m. in the Main Campu  more

GREATER MANCHESTER, England, April 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Salford issued the following news: Healthcare students are about to receive a studying lifeline, with the publication of a new book co-authored by one of our Lecturers, Lorraine Henshaw. Critical Appraisal Skills for Healthcare Students: A Practical Guide to Writing Evidence-based Practice [EBP] Assignments is published by Wiley and has been designed to help students navigate the often-intimidating world of research evaluation  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 17 -- The University of St. Thomas issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Dr. Mike Klein, an assistant professor in the department of Justice and Peace Studies at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church community at a Meet The Authors Sunday Forum on April 14. Klein and Sharon Lennartson, chairwoman of the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community (MMDTC), shared information about the MMDTC community and how to be in relationsh  more

LAMPETER, Wales, April 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Wales Trinity St. David issued the following news: Professor Gary R. Bunt is set to release his latest groundbreaking work, "Islamic Algorithms: Online Influence in the Muslim Metaverse," next month. This eagerly anticipated book delves into the intricate dynamics of how Islam intersects with the digital realm, shedding light on the evolving landscape of Cyber Islamic Environments (CIEs) and their profound impact on societies, believers,   more

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, April 17 -- The University of Prince Edward Island issued the following news release: On Wednesday, April 10, six UPEI student teams pitched their business concepts in front of a live audience for a share of $62,000 in prize money during the annual MacLauchlan Panther Pitch Competition. The competition for entrepreneurial undergraduate and graduate students is coordinated each year by UPEI's Student Entrepreneurship Hub and is part of the Harry W. MacLauchla  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following remarks on April 16, 2024, by Administrator Samantha Power at the Global Education Conference: * * * ADMINISTRATOR SAMANTHA POWER: I told LeAnna [Marr] before this, she may have gotten through her remarks okay, but none of the rest of us did. Just always so much heart and soul, and so humble, and reflective of the work of others when LeAnna, herself, is such an incredible leader. I'm going to come back t  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, April 17 (TNSres) -- The College of William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Wilcox is the ninth known W&M professor to receive the prestigious honor * * * By Erin Jay Emily Wilcox, associate professor of Chinese studies at William & Mary, has been selected to receive the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Dance Studies. Wilcox was one of just 188 people across 52 disciplines to receive the prestigious fellowships this year from a pool   more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, April 17 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Whether you're a startup looking to maximize travel budgets, a travel manager wanting to recognize employees, or a construction foreman needing a last-minute, multi-week group booking--managing your company's travel needs is now easier than ever thanks to Wyndham and its newly expanded, free-to-join, Wyndham Business program. Designed for businesses of all types and sizes, the pr  more

SINGAPORE, Asia, April 17 -- The Aspen Institute issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Today, ZEMBA announced the successful conclusion of its first tender for ocean shipping that achieves at least a 90% reduction of greenhouse gases on a lifecycle basis relative to fossil fuel powered service. Through this deal, more than a dozen ZEMBA members including founding members Amazon, Patagonia, and Tchibo alongside Bauhaus, Brooks Running, DB Journey, Green Worldwide Shipping, Meta, N  more