MALVERN, Pennsylvanai, Aug. 17 (TNSeve) -- The Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Society has scheduled a conference session as part of its In2Risk 2021 on Sept. 24, 2021, entitled "Mock Summary Judgment: The Over-Prescribing Physician": According to the agency website: A physician is arrested for distribution of controlled substances after the death of a former patient, and the family files a wrongful-death suit. In response, the physician's insurer seeks to rescind the policy. Attorney  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 18 (TNSeve) -- The Minnesota Medical Association has scheduled a conference session as part of its annual conference on Sept. 24, 2021, entitled "What Role Can Medicine Play on Issues Related to Policing?": According to the agency website: After the death of George Floyd in 2020, protests could be seen from the streets of Minneapolis, to locations worldwide. Join us for a conversation with the co-authors of Injuries from Less-Lethal Weapons during the George Floyd   more

PROVINCETOWN, Massachusetts, Aug. 18 (TNSOps) -- The Center for Coastal Studies issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2021: Yesterday, the Center for Coastal Studies responded to a report of a humpback whale carcass floating south of Stellwagen Bank. Stranding network partners take the lead when carcasses strand on land, but CCS scientists are federally-authorized to respond to such reports at sea whenever possible in order to identify the individual and to collect information to help t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2021: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) yesterday filed a proposed settlement to resolve a lawsuit against a debt collection enterprise and its owner. The CFPB alleges that Fair Collections & Outsourcing (FCO) violated federal law by failing to establish or implement reasonable written policies and procedures regarding the accuracy and integrity of the information it furni  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 18 (TNSOps) -- Mount St. Joseph University issued the following news: Zach Gerber, former Mount athlete lands his dream career for the New England Patriots NFL as a dual-credentialed physical therapist and certified athletic trainer (ATC). As a high school senior looking for a college to continue his football career, MSJ athletic training graduate Zach Gerber '12 began his undergraduate schooling at Mount Union College. While he was never the biggest or fastest guy he sa  more

ELKINS, West Virginia, Aug. 18 (TNSPer) -- Davis and Elkins College issued the following news release: Dr. Aubrey Helene Neuman, a theatre educator, artist and scholar, has been appointed assistant professor of theatre at Davis & Elkins College. Beginning with the fall 2021 semester, she will instruct courses in acting, improv and stage makeup, along with a first-year seminar session. "Dr. Neumann's teaching experience and research interests are an excellent fit for both the Theatre Department  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 18 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story: For families in many parts of the country, August is Back-to-School month and life is busy once again. It's the perfect time for quick and easy dinners! Seafood can be a healthy and delicious basis for simple weeknight meals. Choosing U.S.-produced seafood ensures an environmentally sustainable option that supports U.S. fishermen and seafood farmers--and their families. He  more

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Aug. 18 (TNSPar) -- Springfield College issued the following news: Springfield College will once again collaborate with New England Business Associates and introduce a cohort of interns participating in the community's Project SEARCH program. Since 2018, Springfield College has been the first college or university in Western Massachusetts to lead a Project SEARCH program on the campus. The Project SEARCH cohort members at Springfield College gain valuable work exper  more