WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Dec. 17 (TNSpro) -- Assumption College issued the following news on Dec. 16, 2022: Assumption University today announced that its cybersecurity program has achieved a major milestone - recognition by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), which is responsible for evaluating and accrediting schools that provide cybersecurity degrees and curricula. The "Program of Study" validation, awarded by the National Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) program - which   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 17 -- The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2022: Working to combat against food insecurity throughout the Commonwealth, the Baker-Polito Administration today announced the availability of $28.5 million in funding for the FY24 Food Security Infrastructure Grant (FSIG) Program. This funding will allow the Commonwealth to ensure equitable access to healthy, locally-produced food for individu  more

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 16 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 15, 2022, entitled "Employer Costs For Employee Compensation for the Regions - September 2022": * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $35.65 per hour in the South to $43.84 in the Northeast in September 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 16 (TNSres) -- The New England Council issued the following news release: At its recent meeting at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate in Boston, MA, The New England Council's Board of Directors voted unanimously to elect a slate of five new Directors. Chaired by John Hailer, Chairman of Diffractive Managers Group the Council's Board includes senior leaders from some of the region's most well-known and well-respected businesses and organizations, repr  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (TNSrep) -- The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis issued the following 218-page report on Dec. 9, 2022, entitled "Culminating More Than Two Years of Investigations Related to the Nation's Response to the Coronavirus Crisis." Here are excerpts: (Continued from Part 2 of 10) * * * C. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S FAILED STEWARDSHIP OVER THE PANDEMIC RESPONSE AND PERSISTENT PATTERN OF POLITICAL INTERFERENCE UNDERMINED THE NATION'S ABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE PAN  more

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Dec. 17 (TNSawa) -- Springfield Technical Community College issued the following news: Springfield Technical Community College professors Diane Sabato and John Diffley received the Michelson IP Educator of Excellence award. Sabato, an STCC business professor, and Diffley, an attorney and history professor, have been working on the intellectual property educational initiative since 2020. STCC was one of only five colleges nationwide with faculty accepted into the Mic  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following health statistics report on Nov. 3, 2022, (No. 176) entitled "Geographic Variation in Health Insurance Coverage - U.S. 2021" under the National Center for Health Statistics: * * * ABSTRACT Objectives--This report presents state, regional, and national estimates of the percentage of people who were uninsured, had private health insurance coverage, an  more