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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 332 items )  
'Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir' Named 2023 Veterans Writing Award Winner
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University Press has announced that "Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir" by Robin Michel Caudell is the 2023 Veterans Writing Award winner. Caudell is an award-winning Press-Republican staff writer. Her work-in-progress is a speculative documentary, "Witness Tree at Union Road," in collaboration with The John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative at Skidmore College and the North Country Underground   more
'Cooking With Joy': Italian Chef Jacopo Tendi Visits Falk College for Christy Lecture Series
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: This past spring, Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics nutrition students in the Mediterranean Food and Culture class had the unique opportunity to cook in the Tuscany home of renowned Italian Chef Jacopo Tendi. And in late October, Chef Tendi had his first opportunity to visit Syracuse as the Falk College returned the favor. Or, to be more precise, returned the flavor. Tendi was the featured speaker for the Oct.  more
'Ghost Ship' Continues Department of Drama 2023/2024 Season
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The Department of Drama continues the 2023/2024 season with the mystifying and entrancing "Ghost Ship" by Phillip Valle, directed by Ricky Pak, assistant professor of acting in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Performances will be held in the Storch Theatre at the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex, 820 East Genesee St. Tickets are available through the Syracuse Stage Box Office or by phone at 315.443.3275. Cli  more
3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: From left: Thomas Montfort, Natasha Brao, Raj-Ann Rekhi Gill, Senior Associate Dean for Research Excellence Scott Warren, Alex Levy and Sam Schreiber Three student teams are the winners of inaugural Orange Innovation Fund awards, a grant program administered through Syracuse University Libraries designed to help students commercialize their research ideas. Natasha Brao '22, G'23, G'24 Brao, who received an undergrad  more
A Message From St. Joseph's University, New York on the Israel-Hamas War
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 11 -- St. Joseph's University, New York, issued the following news release: Given our special emphasis on the Catholic tradition and the spiritual values we hold so dear, I feel it important to emphasize our continued commitment to peace and solidarity with all those who seek to find solutions to the current turmoil in the Middle East. To paraphrase from a statement by our founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph, we grieve with those who grieve, and seek release of those   more
ABC News Studios' 'The Secret Life of Dancing Dogs' Follows a Pack of Handlers and Their Canine Dance Partners as They Prepare for the World's Greatest Dancing Dog Show
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news: ABC News Studios' newest docu-series, "The Secret Life of Dancing Dogs," shines a spotlight on the extraordinary world of dog dancing, also known as "Heelwork to Music," a competitive sport where people choreograph mind-boggling dance routines with their four-legged canine partners. Performances are judged using a dizzying array of criteria, including musical interpretation, choreography, and   more
ABC News' 'Nightline' Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2023: ABC News' "Nightline" ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (914,000) for the week of Oct. 30, 2023, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. "Nightline" took the top spot, beating CBS' "Comics Unleashed" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers." "Nightline" was up week to week in Total Viewers (+1% - 914,000 vs. 904,000) and hit a 4-week high -- since w/o 10/2/23. Fo  more
ACPHS HONORED FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN RESEARCH AND ACADEMICS BY LEADING BIOMED COMPANY
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news release: Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was recently honored by LifeSciencesNY (formerly MedTech) for distinguished achievement in research and academics. Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training Executive Director, Dr. Michelle Lewis, accepted the award on behalf of the College at the organization's conference and honors dinner in Buffalo, N  more
Adelphi University: Ancient DNA Samples Bring the Past to Life
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: For Anagnostis Agelarakis, PhD, professor in Adelphi's history department, archaeology is an endlessly generative practice. "Every project leads to so many others,"he said."You keep uncovering things that invite you to go deeper, to go further, to not just stop at the surface level. And from there, you see that everything you find is connected." In fact, the seeds of discovery planted during Dr. Agelarakis'  more
Adelphi University: Dean's Innovation Grant Recipients for 2023
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 11 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: Every year, the Adelphi University College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) awards Dean's Innovation Grants to select faculty members to fund their projects. The Dean's Innovation Grant is the result of an Envisioning CAS Implementation Committee recommendation to support faculty who are investing in evidence-based teaching--pedagogy that's based on empirical evidence rather than tradition or personal judgments--as well   more
Adelphi University: The Case for Collaborative Archaeology
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * New discoveries connect Indigenous Alaskans to their ancestors * * * For more than two decades, Professor Brian Wygal, PhD, and Assistant Professor Kathryn Krasinski, PhD, of the Department of Anthropology have conducted collaborative research on past peoples and cultures of Alaska. Their work has resulted in numerous publications and trained more than 100 students from around the world in archaeolo  more
Adrian Autry '94 Ready to Make His Mark as Next Men's Basketball Coach (Podcast)
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Family. It's a term that's often used to describe the culture found in a sports locker room, but in the case of the Syracuse University men's basketball program, the student-athletes and coaches who make up the team truly feel like a family. And beginning tonight when the Orange tip off the 2023-24 season at home against the University of New Hampshire, there will be a new yet very familiar face leading the Orange me  more
Aeromexico Raises Safety Measures and Efficiency of Operations With AI-Powered IBM Technology
ARMONK, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- IBM issued the following news release: Aeromexico is using IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite, a tool to monitor, anticipate, plan, and respond to the potential impact of extreme weather events on air operations, designed to raise safety measures and the efficiency of their operations for the benefit of its customers and employees. The technology was implemented by Xatrix, the Mexican consultancy company and IBM Business Partner. The technology, powered b  more
Albany Law School: 3L Named to AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll, Published in ABA Journal
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSRes) -- Albany Law School issued the following news: Allie Dentinger '24 had an exciting October. The Albany Law School 3L was named to the Association of American Law Schools' (AALS) Pro Bono Honor Roll and her research was published in American Bar Association's (ABA) Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law. The AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll "acknowledges and highlights the pro bono work of individuals engaging in, expanding, and/or supporting their  more
Alfred University Acquires Nanoindentation Equipment Used to Study Material Properties
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Alfred University issued the following news release: The Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University has acquired a state-of-the-art piece of equipment researchers will use to characterize various mechanical properties of materials ranging from hard alloys to soft biomaterials. Semilab, an international company based in Budapest, Hungary, and a leading manufacturer of precision measurement solutions, has loaned one of its IND-1500 nanoindenters to t  more
Alfred University: Emma J. Robinson '16 Appointed Chair of Judson Leadership Center Advisory Board
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 9 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: Alfred University alumna Emma J. Robinson '16 has been appointed chair of the Beth Robinson Judson Leadership Center (JLC) Advisory Board. Robinson, whose appointment is effective Jan. 1, 2024, takes over for current chair Sherry Walton '80, who has served in the role since 2006. As chair, Robinson will oversee meetings of the Advisory Board and serve as a liaison between the Advisory Board and Abby Hurley '17 (MS  more
Alfred University: Professors Schultz, Freyn Present in Panel Discussion at Public Relations Conference
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 10 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: Alfred University faculty Pamela Schultz, professor of communication studies, and Shelly Freyn, associate professor of marketing, took part in a recent panel discussion that focused on building innovative connections between colleges while working with professional clients on real-world projects. The panel, titled "Breaking Down Silos: The Power of Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Experiential Learning," was pr  more
Alum offers advice for trans allyship
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Trans people face discrimination from a variety of sources, including legal action intended to curb their rights, but there are many ways to support the trans community, according to Leo Taylor, Ph.D. '15, who delivered the 2023 Building Allyship Initiative Keynote talk on Oct. 4 in the Biotechnology Building. Taylor's keynote, "Supporting Trans and Nonbinary People During Turbulent Times," shared his story as a trans per  more
American Airlines: More Hardware for the Award-Winning AAdvantage Program
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 8 -- American Airlines issued the following news release: The American Airlines AAdvantage program was recognized as the Best U.S. Airline Loyalty Program during the 2023 TPG Awards, held last evening in New York City. The Points Guy is the leading voice in the travel and loyalty space. These competitive awards honor excellence in airlines, travel and credit cards as determined by The Points Guy's esteemed editorial staff and readers. "It's an honor to be recognized as  more
American Water Honored by the Women's Forum of New York for Achieving Gender Parity on Its Board of Directors
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 10 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it was honored by the Women's Forum of New York at its biennial Breakfast of Corporate Champions for achieving gender parity on its Board of Directors. With a female representation of 60 percent on its board, American Water was one of 78 companies,  more
Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D., Named Distinguished Professor at Einstein
BRONX, New York, Nov. 7 -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release: Albert Einstein College of Medicine has bestowed Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D., with the special designation of "distinguished professor" in the department of developmental and molecular biology (DMB). This designation represents the highest academic honor that Einstein can confer on a member of its faculty. Dr. Cuervo is a tenured professor of DMB and of medicine. She also ho  more
Anheuser-Busch: Bud Light Announces Partnership With Record-Breaking Country Artist, Zach Bryan
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Bud Light announces today its partnership with country singer/songwriter, Zach Bryan, as the brand continues its expansion into country music. To launch the partnership, Zach Bryan will headline the brand's concert event taking place Super Bowl LVIII weekend. Bud Light, the Official Beer Sponsor of the NFL, will kick off the second year of the Bud Light Backyard Tour with 'The Bud Light Ba  more
Author and anti-slavery activist to speak on cobalt mining in the Congo
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: "Cobalt is an essential component to every lithium-ion rechargeable battery made today, the batteries that power our smartphones, tablets, laptops, and electric vehicles. Roughly 75 percent of the world's supply of cobalt is mined in the Congo, often by peasants and children in sub-human conditions." The Frederick Douglass Book Prize winner, Siddharth Kara, will discuss his novel, "Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo  more
Bankrate: Best and Worst Cities for Local Holiday Shoppers
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: Detroit, Michigan is the best city for local holiday shoppers while Seattle, Washington is the worst, according to Bankrate's new study. Bankrate ranked the top 25 largest metropolitan statistical areas by population, based on affordability (35%: average holiday spend and sales tax rate), purchasing power (35%: average credit card debt and median income after housing costs), and retail ac  more
Bankrate: Half of Americans Say Their Overall Financial Situation is Worse Since the 2020 Election
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: Half of Americans (50%) say their overall financial situation has gotten worse since the 2020 presidential election, according to a new survey from Bankrate. This is compared to 21% who say their overall financial situation is better, and 26% who say it is about the same. Additionally, nearly 9 in 10 (89%) say that the handling of the economy will be a key decision-making factor for them   more
Barnard College: Tamara J. Walker on the Power of Memory and Movement
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Barnard College issued the following news: * * * The historian and Africana Studies associate professor believes that travel is a "profound" way to understand oneself and connect with stories of the past. * * * When Tamara J. Walker was a seventh grader in Denver, she made a life-changing decision -- to study Spanish. That simple academic choice led her to Mexico in high school and then to Argentina for a semester during her undergraduate years at the University of Pennsy  more
Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Flower Mound
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, issued the following news release: Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Flower Mound bookstore on Wednesday, November 15th. The new Barnes & Noble is located in The Highlands of Flower Mound (6101 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028) adjacent to World market, in the same center as Target and Sephora. Five more new Barnes & Noble bookstores are opening the following   more
Baruch College Named a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader by the U.S. Department of State
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Baruch College issued the following news: The U.S. Department of State has designated Baruch College as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Leader for 2023. The College is among 46 colleges and universities across the nation recognized by the federal government's flagship international academic exchange program. "Baruch College is honored to be named a Fulbright Hispanic Serving Institution Leader, which serves as an endorsement of Baruch's ability to at  more
Best-Selling Business Author and Journalist to Speak at LTU Commencement Dec. 2
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Nov. 8 -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news release: An award-winning business journalist who has studied the inner workings of curiosity, innovation, and creativity will serve as a speaker at Lawrence Technological University's 95th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, Dec. 2. Charles Fishman, New York Times bestselling author and three-time winner of the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism, will spea  more
Binghamton University School of Management MBA Program Earns STEM Designation
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 8 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: The Binghamton University School of Management's nationally ranked Master of Business Administration (MBA) program recently earned a STEM designation, reflecting the increased importance of data analytics and technology in all facets of the business curriculum. STEM is a designation awarded to academic programs that fall under one or more of the approved categories by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. To q  more
Binghamton University Speech and Language Therapists Use Horses to Help Kids Communicate
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: Interacting with animals can improve mood, stress levels and feelings of well-being. Being around animals simply makes us feel better. Partnering humans with animals in therapeutic settings is an evidence-based mental and physical healthcare practice, with positive patient outcomes for all ages. Compelling anecdotal and clinical evidence supports the healing power of the human-animal bond. The Kali's Klubhouse: i  more
Binghamton University: Antarctic Mission to Offer Glimpse Into Our Planet's Climate Change Future
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: Consider this a global warming wakeup call: If completely melted, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough ice to raise sea levels by 5 meters. And at least some of that melting is inevitable, due to the warming Southern Ocean. Scientists still don't know how fast or how much the ice will melt. The Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2 Degrees of Warming (SWAIS2C for short) international rese  more
Binghamton University: Covering Ground - Teaching Geography for All Ages
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 8 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: "A" is for "apple" in most elementary classrooms, but that's not the case with Adam Mathews' 2022 book, ABC's of Geography. Instead "A" is "Andes," B" for "body of water" and so on. Although Mathews wrote the book specifically for children, its use goes well beyond that. "These books are not just about the kids, right? It's also about their parents, their caregivers -- they're the ones that are taking this in as   more
Binghamton University: Decker College Expands Degree Programs and Explores Areas for Growth
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: After hiring Mario Ortiz as dean of the Decker School of Nursing in 2016, Binghamton University started an ambitious expansion plan into the health sciences, resulting in undeniable growth. Within three years, the Decker School of Nursing became one of three schools -- the School of Applied Health Sciences and the School of Rehabilitation Sciences are the other two -- in the newly created Decker College of Nursing  more
Binghamton University: Ford Family Wellness Center for Seniors Opens
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: Geriatric healthcare in the Southern Tier got a boost with the July 2023 opening of Binghamton University's Ford Family Wellness Center for Seniors. The newly constructed 4,300-square-foot facility at 27 Jennison Ave. in Johnson City, N.Y. -- diagonally across from Binghamton's Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences on the University's Health Sciences Campus -- is home to Lourdes Senior Care, a geriatric me  more
Binghamton University: Harpur College Alumna's Department of Energy Internship Leads to Job at National Lab
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2023: As a 2022 intern for the Department of Energy's Technology Commercialization Internship Program, Danielle Ferreira '23 knew what she wanted to do after graduating from Harpur College with a BS in physics. When she got called up for a full-time position at the Idaho National Laboratory, it was like a dream come true. Q. Can you tell me a little bit about your internship? What did you do? A. I found  more
Binghamton University: Research to Weigh Best Methods to Spend Government Funds to Fight Opioid Addiction
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: Dealing with the opioid epidemic in the U.S. has been a legal and healthcare challenge for more than 20 years, but figuring out the right approach to mitigate it has proved difficult. A Binghamton University faculty member will lead new research that aims to provide better guidance for policymakers. Assistant Professor Ankit Bansal from the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science's D  more
Binghamton University: Researchers Win $1.2 Million NSF Award to Test Stability of Power Grids as More Renewables Added
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: For more than 100 years, the power grid has relied mainly on large electric generators providing alternating current along transmission wires to places both near and far. Thousands of generators are synchronized through the power network to provide stability when problems arise. Maintaining that reliability is critical as thermal power plants retire and more renewable energy sources join the grid, or els  more
BofA Doubles Support for Veteran Loan Fund to Aid Growth of Veteran-Led Small Businesses
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release: Bank of America is seeding a second round of financing for Veteran Loan Fund, doubling a two-year-old commitment that has already funded more than 500 small businesses built by former military personnel that have created or retained more than 3,000 jobs across 37 states. The fund's first $15 million round, closed in 2022, was deployed in less than 12 months. The Veteran Loan Fund is a national coll  more
Book reexamines scholarship, teaching in the era of COVID-19
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Lockdowns, cancellations, transitions to online learning: the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted higher education when it spread worldwide in 2020. Three years later, teaching and research continue to be immensely different from pre-pandemic times, according to scholar Debra Castillo. "We knew COVID-19 was causing major stress for faculty and students, major fractures in our students' learning, major challenges in continuing to  more
Boosting beta cells to treat Type 2 diabetes
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have uncovered a novel route to stimulate the growth of healthy insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells in a preclinical model of diabetes. The findings hold promise for future therapeutics that will improve the lives of individuals with Type 2 diabetes - a condition that affects more than 500 million people worldwide. The study, published Sept. 15 in the Journal of Clinical Investig  more
Broadridge Expands Shareholder Disclosure Solution to UK, Australia and Hong Kong Markets
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced the further expansion of its Shareholder Disclosure solution to meet the specific regulatory requirements in the UK, Australia and Hong Kong markets. The solution is operat  more
Broadridge Launches Two AI-Enabled Tools to Optimize Product, Strategy and Distribution Decision Making for Asset Managers
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: In response to increased demand from asset managers to drive distribution efficiencies and optimize performance in an increasingly competitive environment, global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE: BR) announces the launch of Dist  more
Brooklyn Law School: Professor Jocelyn Simonson's Book Talk Explores the Power of Collective Acts of Justice
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: Collective acts of justice--through community bail funds, court watching, participatory defense, and people's budgets--"are 'radical' in that they are getting to the root of the question of what justice is and what safety is," said Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship Jocelyn Simonson in a discussion of her new book, Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass   more
Brooklyn Law School: Senate Confirms Hon. Ramon E. Ramon Reyes Jr. '92 as U.S. District Court Judge
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 9 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: The U.S. Senate confirmed today Hon. Ramon E. Reyes Jr. '92 to the position of U.S. District Court judge for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY). Reyes, who was nominated by President Joe Biden in September 2022, served as U.S. magistrate judge for the EDNY since 2006, and is also a member of the Brooklyn Law School Board of Trustees and has served as an adjunct professor at the Law School. "Ramon  more
Buffalo SOUP Returns Nov. 16 With Event at Resurgence Brewing Co.
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 8 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: Buffalo SOUP is back with another crowdfunding event scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Resurgence Brewing Co., 55 Chicago St., Buffalo. Buffalo SOUP follows the legacy of several other successful "soups" held across the U.S. At the suggestion of Jessica Kruger, PhD, clinical associate professor in the Department of Community Health and Health Behavior in the University at   more
Butter to Bronze: Sharon BuMann's '84 Life, Artistic Vision Shaped by Syracuse University
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The next time you spread a pat of butter on toast, smile and give a nod to local artist and sculptor Sharon BuMann '84. Over many years, the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) alumna used the malleable, edible element to form numerous beloved sculptures commissioned by the New York State Fair. Driving around Syracuse, keep your eye out for mammoth figures chiseled in bronze or other hearty materials. BuMann's  more
Call to Complete: Orange Survey 2023
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Serving as an important tool to learn more about experiences across academic, social, financial and co-curricular aspects of student life, undergraduate students are encouraged to complete the Orange Survey. Faculty, staff, peers and family are also called to help encourage undergraduate students to complete the Orange Survey. How do students access the Orange Survey? On Oct. 30, students received their own unique lin  more
City of Syracuse Flag Design Inspired by 'The Land You're On: Acknowledging the Haudenosaunee' Podcast
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Eric Hart '10 is a freelance designer who has worked for clients ranging from big brands like Disney, HBO Max, Coca Cola and Toyota to technology companies like those in the blockchain category. Hart, an alumnus of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, lives between New York City and Japan, but was born and raised in Syracuse, New York. So when the City of Syracuse put out a call for a new flag design, as a desig  more
CNN to Broadcast America's Choice 2023 Election Night Special Coverage
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- CNN issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2023: On November 7, CNN will provide viewers with comprehensive coverage and real-time results of key gubernatorial elections, state legislature elections and select ballot measures, all of which are important precursors heading into the 2024 presidential election. The network's seasoned team of anchors, correspondents, analysts and commentators will provide special coverage from the nation's capital and New York City, with reporte  more
CNN: Dana Bash Reports on 'Antisemitism in America' for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- CNN issued the following news: The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a CNN Original, returns with an in-depth examination from CNN Anchor and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash of the rise of antisemitism in the United States, following the October 7 attack on Israel. "Antisemitism in America" will premiere on Sunday, November 12 at 9pm ET/PT. Antisemitism was already on an alarming rise even before October 7 with near 60% of religious hate crimes perpetrated against   more
Colgate Hosts Fulldome Planetarium Lecture Series
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 10 -- Colgate University issued the following news: By Bri Liddell '25 This fall, the Ho Tung Visualization Lab hosted a lecture series titled "Interstellar Collaborations: Bridging Disciplines in the Fulldome Planetarium." Taking place Sept. 21-Oct. 12, these sessions explored the interdisciplinary versatility of the Ho Tung VisLab and other fulldome planetariums to teach and entertain students. The inspiration for the lecture series stemmed from a collaborative effo  more
College Council Chair RoAnn Destito Re-Elected to SUNY ACT Executive Committee
UTICA, New York, Nov. 10 -- The State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) College Council Chair RoAnn Destito was recently re-elected to the Executive Committee of the Association of Council Members & College Trustees (ACT) of the State University of New York (SUNY), and will serve as their Second Vice President. "I'm honored that my peers across the SUNY system have re-elected me to serve on the Committee," s  more
Columbia Journalism School: A Call for the Safety and Freedom of Expression of Journalists Covering the Israel-Hamas War
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following agency statement: * * * According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least 39 journalists and media workers -- 34 Palestinian, 4 Israeli, and 1 Lebanese -- have been killed since October 7th. Four journalists were killed in Israel by Hamas. Thirty-two more died amid the bombardment of Gaza, at least twenty-four of whom were killed by Israeli airstrikes. As CPJ notes, this is, among the more than   more
Columbia Law School: Elizabeth Glazer '86 - Rethinking How to Keep Cities Safe
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * The criminal justice policy expert says strengthening civic organizations and municipal services is a better way to reduce crime than sending in the cops. * * * In the early 1990s, as a young federal prosecutor leading the organized crime and violent gangs units in the Southern District of New York, Elizabeth Glazer '86 went after New York City's murderous neighborhood gangs by using racketeering la  more
Columbia Law School: Retired Bankruptcy Court Judge Robert D. Drain '84 Delivers Second Annual Harvey R. Miller '59 Lecture
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news: Not only does the bankruptcy code permit creativity in crafting restructuring settlements, but the best resolutions often demand it, longtime bankruptcy judge Robert D. Drain '84 told an audience of Columbia Law School alumni, students, faculty, and staff at the 2023 Harvey R. Miller '59 Lecture in September. The annual lecture is sponsored by Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where Miller was a partner, to honor the Columbia Law alu  more
Columbia School of Public Health: Equity Focused Approach Can Predict Hospitalizations Among High-Risk Populations
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: Racial inequities in maternal morbidity and mortality persist into the postpartum period, leading to a higher rate of postpartum hospital use among Black and Hispanic people, but until now little was understood how to best identify people at high risk. As the first study to incorporate social and structural determinants of health into the screening process, researchers at Columbia Univ  more
Columbia School of Public Health: Independent Monitoring of the WHO Pandemic Agreement Is Non-Negotiable, Experts Say
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: An accountability framework, including independent monitoring of state compliance, is critical for the pandemic agreement's success, according to researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and affiliates at Spark Street Advisors. The paper and findings are published in BMJ Global Health.(link is external and opens in a new window) "Countries signing up to a pand  more
Columbia School of Public Health: Study Shines Light on the Health of American Moms in the Year After Birth
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: Maternal mortality in the U.S. is on the rise and more than half of maternal deaths occur in the postpartum year. A study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the School of Social Work provides insights into the challenges that birthing people face in the year after birth - both medical and social - which could be drivers of postpartum morbidity and mortality. The   more
Columbia University: World Temperatures Will Blow Past Paris Goals This Decade, Asserts New Study
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news: According to a new paper by scientists from a dozen institutions, the world's average temperature will surpass 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times within the next several years--much faster than most existing forecasts. The study goes on to say that without extreme action by the international community, temperatures will reach 2 degrees C above preindustrial levels before 2050--also faster than most prediction  more
Columbia: Professor Sarah Cleveland to Be Nominated to the International Court of Justice
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Columbia University issued the following news on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * Update: On November 9, 2023, the presidents of the UN General Assembly and UN Security Council announced that Sarah Cleveland was elected to serve as a judge on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for a nine-year term, beginning February 6, 2024. Read the press statement (https://www.state.gov/election-of-professor-sarah-h-cleveland-to-the-international-court-of-justice/) from Secretary of State Anto  more
Columbia: Pulitzer Board Allows Broadcast Media Sites to Enter Journalism Prizes
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Columbia University issued the following news: The Pulitzer Prize Board has decided to expand eligibility for its journalism awards to digital news sites operated by broadcast and audio organizations. Entries from these organizations should rely essentially on written journalism. Historically, broadcast outlets were prohibited from entering the Pulitzer Prizes because they produced very little text-based journalism. That has changed, as is evident across broadcast and audi  more
Columbia: Study Shines Light on the Health of American Moms in the Year After Birth
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news: Maternal mortality in the U.S. is on the rise and more than half of maternal deaths occur in the postpartum year. A study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the School of Social Work provides insights into the challenges that birthing people face in the year after birth - both medical and social - which could be drivers of postpartum morbidity and mortality. The study is the first large scale and  more
Columbia: Why Do Books Have Chapters?
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news: The Chapter: A Segmented History From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century, by Nicholas Dames, the Theodore Kahan Professor of Humanities, embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient editorial technique became a universally recognized component of narrative art and a means to register the sensation of time. Dames begins with the textual compilations of antiquity, where chapters evolv  more
Cornell chemists image basic blocks of synthetic polymers
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Synthetic polymers are everywhere in our society - from nylon and polyester clothing to Teflon cookware and epoxy glue. At the molecular level, these polymers' molecules are made of long chains of monomer building blocks, the complexity of which increases functionality in many such materials. In particular, copolymers, which consist of different types of monomers in the same chain, allow for fine-tuning of the material's  more
Cornell honored for work with international scholars
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: For its work supporting international scholars whose work puts them at risk in their home countries, Cornell has been awarded the Institute for International Education's Centennial Medal, which celebrates the achievements and leadership of individuals and institutions that have made important contributions to international education. The award was presented to Provost Michael I. Kotlikoff on Oct. 30, and announced later   more
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Local Adaptation May Buffer Some Birds Against Climate Change
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a unit of Cornell University, issued the following news release: North American song sparrows may be more resilient to climate change thanks to a remarkable adaptation: a stunning range of body sizes found throughout the bird's westernmost range. Cornell researchers and their colleagues have done whole genome sequencing of North American song sparrows that has revealed the genetic underpinnings for the range of body sizes. Th  more
Cornell program boosted health workers' skills, confidence
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty in Cornell's Public Health Program developed an innovative online training program to help boost skills in the public health workforce. A study recently published in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice reports that 94% of participants gained skills and knowledge they could apply directly to their work, and 86% developed a better understanding of public health.  more
Cornell's military veterans share their histories
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: All of Cornell's military veterans have stories to tell, but no two are exactly alike. Christopher Mahn '24, a Navy veteran, has been exploring those similarities and differences by collecting oral interviews and memorabilia from Cornellians who have spent time in service to their country. Cornell Army ROTC patches in the collection date back to the early to mid-1950s. Mahn, a biology and society major in the College o  more
CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Welcome, Assistant Professor Thomas Rouyard!
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: CUNY SPH is delighted to welcome Dr. Thomas Rouyard to the faculty as assistant professor of health policy and management. Dr. Rouyard earned an MA in economics from the Paris School of Economics and a PhD in population health from the University of Oxford. His primary research focus is to inform the development of evidence-based policies aimed at improvin  more
CUNY: 'Bird Day' Illustrates Beauty of Biodiversity and Its Threats
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * A new book by ornithologist Mark Hauber takes an hour-by-hour look at the fascinating lives of 24 birds. * * * A flightless bird that hunts by smell. A pretty bird that stomps its prey to death. A parasitic bird who lays her eggs in the nests of other birds and lets them do the work of raising her chicks. These avian characters are among a colorful cast of winged creatures profile  more
Dangerous bee virus less deadly in at least one US forest, researchers find
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 9 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: This year's cold and flu season is bringing good news for honey bees: Penn State researchers have found that the deadly deformed wing virus (DMV) may have evolved to be less deadly in at least one U.S. forest. The findings could have implications for preventing or treating the virus in managed colonies, researchers said. The study, which was recently published in the Proceedings of the Royal Socie  more
Day One in Singapore: Bloomberg CEO, M. Scott Havens From the 2023 Bloomberg New Economy Forum
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Bloomberg Media issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023, by CEO M. Scott Havens: * * * They say timing is everything - and in the case of the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore this week - that feels more prescient than ever. The Forum is a year-round undertaking. From the minute our 2022 event concluded, our planning for this year's Forum began, where we've gathered more than 500 of the world's most important business executives, thought leaders and Heads of  more
Daytona Beach International Airport: Delta Gearing Up for Daytona 500; Adding Direct Flights From New York City and Detroit
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Nov. 9 -- The Daytona Beach International Airport issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Race fans in New York and Detroit will have a fast and convenient way to experience the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway with special event direct flights on Delta Air Lines from New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Detroit's Metro Airport (DTW). Both flights will operate Feb. 16 and 19 with the following schedules: * Feb. 16 - DTW - depart Detroit at 8:  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Mike Lawler Endorsed A Virulent Antisemite for County Legislator
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of New York's municipal elections, New York Playbook exposed Mike Lawler for recently endorsing a county legislator who has based his political career on verbally attacking Rockland County's Orthodox Jewish community. Jim Foley, the county legislator, based his political ascent on criticizing Rockland County's Orthodox Jewish community, and has even said he would assault Orthodox Jews  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New York Republicans Continue to Cave to Extremism Heading Into 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 10, 2023: On Tuesday, Democrats in New York proved they're in a strong position to flip critical congressional swing seats across the state next November. Meanwhile, in the last few weeks alone, we've seen New York Republicans lose it over speaker chaos, elevate a radical anti-choice extremist to lead their conference, fail to expel corrupt Santos, and attempt to cut Israel funding   more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New York Republicans Dominate Roll Call's Most Vulnerable List
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: One year out from the 2024 elections, Roll Call released a new list declaring four New York Republicans in their top ten most vulnerable House members in the country. Embattled serial liar George Santos, Anthony D'Esposito, Mike Lawler, and Brandon Williams were all included on the list. Read Roll Call's most vulnerable list here (https://dccc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=770f7b12a915  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Nick LaLota and Anthony D'Esposito Can't Escape Santos' Shady Shadow
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Last week, New York Playbook exposed vulnerable New York Republicans for being ensnared in the controversy surrounding serial liar George Santos' shady financial schemes - especially fellow Long Islanders Nick LaLota and Anthony D'Esposito. These vulnerable New York Republicans both use Santos' accountant Thomas Datwyler, who allegedly tried to cover up his role handling Sa  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Reminder - New York Republicans Have Hurt Veterans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Nick LaLota, George Santos, Anthony D'Esposito, Mike Lawler, Marc Molinaro, and Brandon Williams have abandoned New York's veterans time and again, voting against expanded veterans' health and service benefits. Just this year, these vulnerable New York Republicans voted for the Default on America Act, which would cut veterans' health benefits and dramatically increase the disability claims  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: What They're Reading - Time and Again, New York Republicans Prove They're Out of Touch
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Have you been reading up on the news this week? If you haven't, here's a brief recap: New York Republicans are deeply out of touch with their districts, and New Yorkers are taking note. Whether it's LaLota, D'Esposito, Santos, Lawler, Molinaro or Williams, their extreme actions are speaking louder than their phony words. New York Republicans can't posture themselves as com  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: While Marc Molinaro's Party Works to Slash Amtrak Investments, Democrats Deliver Billions to Upgrade the Northeast Corridor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Today, the Biden Administration announced $16.4 billion to upgrade tracks, improve travel times, and reduce delays for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. The funding is being provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Democrats passed to deliver real results for families and workers across New York. Meanwhile, House Republicans are actively working to derail investments   more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: While Mike Lawler's Party Works to Slash Amtrak Investments, Democrats Deliver Billions to Upgrade the Northeast Corridor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Today, the Biden Administration announced $16.4 billion to upgrade tracks, improve travel times, and reduce delays for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. The funding is being provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Democrats passed to deliver real results for families and workers across New York. Meanwhile, House Republicans are actively working to derail investments   more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: While Nick LaLota's Party Works to Slash Amtrak Investments, Democrats Deliver Billions to Upgrade the Northeast Corridor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Today, the Biden Administration announced $16.4 billion to upgrade tracks, improve travel times, and reduce delays for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. The funding is being provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Democrats passed to deliver real results for families and workers across New York. Meanwhile, House Republicans are actively working to derail investments   more
Dentons Represents Camden Property Trust in Issuance of $500 Million in Senior Unsecured Notes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news release: Dentons proudly represented Camden Property Trust in its issuance of $500 million senior unsecured notes. The offering priced on October 31, 2023 and closed on November 3, 2023. Congratulations to our client on this transaction. The Dentons team was led by Corporate partner Toni Weinstein (Dallas), with assistance from Capital Markets partners Marshall Feiring and Ryan Zucchetto and managing associate Joseph Bena  more
DMV Reminds Snowmobile Owners to Register for the Season
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today reminds New Yorkers to register their snowmobiles. Snowmobile registrations must be renewed annually. DMV allows snowmobilers to renew registrations online on the DMV website, by mail or in person at a DMV office. "Winter activities like snowmobiling are important to many of us here in New York," said Mark J.  more
Dr. Scott Simpson, SBU Chemistry Professor, Receives Prestigious Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: Dr. Scott M. Simpson, professor of chemistry at St. Bonaventure University, is one of eight chemistry professors from colleges and universities across the nation to receive a 2023 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award. The award from The Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation supports the research and teaching careers of talented early-career faculty in the chemical sciences at primarily under  more
Drug screen points toward novel diabetes treatments
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A drug currently in clinical trials as a cancer therapy can also stimulate pancreatic beta cells to secrete insulin, revealing a previously unknown mechanism for insulin regulation in Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The preclinical discovery, reported Nov. 9 in Nature Chemical Biology, provides a new chemical tool for probing the biology of diabetes, and could point the  more
DTCC LAUNCHES OTC DIRECT CONNECT, LEVERAGING CLOUD TECHNOLOGY AND STREAMLINING OTC DERIVATIVES DATA ACCESS
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- The Depository Trust and Clearing Corp., a provider of clearing and settlement services to the financial markets, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: DTCC, the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the launch of DTCC's OTC Direct Connect, a service providing seamless access to OTC derivatives transactions data that are reportable in the U.S. and Canada. With OTC Direct Connect, investment professionals, data  more
EDISON INTERNATIONAL EXTENDS LIMITED PREFERRED STOCK TENDER OFFERS
ROSEMEAD, California, Nov. 8 -- Edison International, an electric power distributor and energy services company, issued the following news release: Edison International (NYSE: EIX) today announced the waiver of the Minimum Tender Condition (as defined below) and the extension of the expiration date from November 8, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., New York City time, to November 16, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., New York City time, for its previously announced cash tender offers to purchase its outstanding 5.00% Fixed-  more
Education key to curbing antimicrobial resistance in cats
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Better education for cat owners, more communication from veterinarians, increased drug choices and cheaper, rapid diagnostic tools can help improve antimicrobial use in cats, which has important implications for rising antimicrobial resistance in animals and humans, according to two new papers by Cornell researchers. Antimicrobial resistance threatens up to 10 million human lives a year and may cost the global economy tr  more
Einhorn Center announces new Engaged Faculty Fellows
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Twenty-five faculty and academic staff from nine Cornell colleges and units are Engaged Faculty Fellows for the 2023-24 academic year, with projects including researching economic and racial disparities in driver's license suspensions, developing a seminar in collaboration with global universities that serve Indigenous student populations and advancing support for community-engaged student internships. A program of the D  more
Einstein Pathway Programs Awarded $3.25 Million Grant to Support Expansion and New Initiatives
BRONX, New York, Nov. 10 -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release: Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a $3.25 million grant to expand and restructure its longstanding Bronx Health Opportunities Partnership-Einstein (Bronx HOPE) program which aims to help students from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds enter careers in health and medicine. The Health Resources & Services Administration, part of the U.S. Departm  more
Einstein Pathway Programs Awarded $3.25 Million Grant to Support Expansion and New Initiatives
BRONX, New York, Nov. 11 -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release: Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a $3.25 million grant to expand and restructure its longstanding Bronx Health Opportunities Partnership-Einstein (Bronx HOPE) program which aims to help students from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds enter careers in health and medicine. The Health Resources & Services Administration, part of the U.S. Departm  more
EisnerAmper: Prosperity's Michele Martin Named a 'Top Woman in Finance' by Finance & Commerce
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- EisnerAmper, an accounting firm, issued the following news: Prosperity, an EisnerAmper Company, is pleased to announce that its president, Michele Martin, has been named to Finance & Commerce's prestigious list of "Top Women in Finance" for 2023. The Finance & Commerce Top Women in Finance Awards honor industry-leading female executives, business owners and entrepreneurs--who work in the financial sector in Minnesota--for their outstanding contributions and dedication to th  more
Emily Brown Joins White & Case as a Partner in London
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Private Equity Industry Group with the addition of Emily Brown as a partner in London. "Our large global private equity group has continuing and increasing needs for fund formation partners," said White & Case partner John Reiss, head of the Firm's Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. "Emily is a senior practit  more
Empire State University Hires Chief Information Officer Martin Gang
SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's Empire State University issued the following news release: Empire State University has hired Martin Gang as its chief information officer and vice president for integrated technologies. His first day at SUNY Empire will be Monday, December 11, 2023. As CIO and VP, Marty will be responsible for the planning and management of IT infrastructure to support our mission, vision, and priorities, advocating for development and ap  more
Employee Excellence awards honor staff achievements
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Achievements ranging from learning Mandarin to better communicate with guests, to installing a user-friendly elevator in Willard Straight Hall, to coordinating with Ithaca's ReUse Center to decrease the carbon footprint of Cornell's campus were honored with President's Awards for Employee Excellence, presented Nov. 7 at Barton Hall. Seventeen individuals and three teams of Cornell employees received awards in seven cate  more
Episcopal Health Services Received $75,000 Grant From New York's Empire BlueCross BlueShield Foundation for Postpartum Doula Care
FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, Nov. 11 -- Empire BlueCross BlueShield issued the following news release: As part of its ongoing efforts to improve maternal and infant health in New York, the Empire BlueCross BlueShield Foundation recently announced a $75,000 grant for Episcopal Health Services Inc.'s (EHS) Postpartum Doula Care Program, providing 120 underserved women on the Rockaway peninsula with doula services, offering compassion and collaboration while providing physical and emotional support.   more
Exhibit, symposium consider art 'Between Performance and Documentation'
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A performance art movement emerged in 1990s China, centered in the Beijing neighborhood known as the East Village. In reaction to massive changes in the urban landscape and to everyday living, artists put on one-time performances - but they also filmed and photographed each other, creating a new layer of art, says art historian Nancy P. Lin. Miao Ying's "Pilgrimage into Walden XII Project, Chapter I: The Honor of Shepher  more
Faculty and Staff Open Enrollment Ends Today
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The Office of Human Resources encourages eligible individuals to review their benefits on MySlice to ensure their choices are in place for Jan. 1, 2024. This is the one time of year to elect or change coverage for many benefits, unless one experiences a qualifying life event. More information is available on the Open Enrollment website to help answer any questions. If faculty and staff have any additional questions a  more
Family Weekend 2023 in Photos
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Parents, families and supporters of students visited campus over the weekend to celebrate the University's annual Family Weekend. Hosted by Parent and Family Services, the weekend provides opportunities for those who support our students in their success to get a sense of campus life, connect with their student and learn more about many of the academic and extracurricular offerings on campus. Check out some highlights  more
First Female Captain in NYS Park Police, Russell Sage Grad, Speaks to Students About Career Opportunities
TROY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Sage Colleges issued the following news release: Russell Sage College graduate Christina Hall '93 is the first female Captain in the history of the New York State Park Police. She's currently assigned to the Division Headquarters, where one of her responsibilities is recruiting and instructing new recruit classes. That's what brought her to Sage's Albany campus in October, where she spoke with Criminal Justice, Law, and Behavioral Science students about careers with t  more
Fleets Dogged by Labor Crunch, High Costs, According to Verizon Connect Report
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Verizon Business today released the global survey findings from its annual Fleet Technology Trends Report, conducted separately by Bobit (U.S.) and ABI Research (EMEA and APAC) with responses from more than 2,500 fleet managers, executives and other mobile business professionals across 11 countries. A general insight gleaned from the report is the effectiv  more
Fleming Research Fellows to study heart disease drivers, how organ shape is determined
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Postdoctoral researchers Julie Heffler and Avilash Singh Yadav have been awarded the 2023 Sam and Nancy Fleming Research Fellowships by the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology at Cornell University. These prestigious three-year fellowships support talented young researchers who are doing cutting-edge research in basic biomedical sciences and are planning careers in biological or medical research. "The Fleming   more
Fordham Law Celebrates New Faculty Chairs
BRONX, New York, Nov. 11 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: Four Fordham Law professors have been awarded named chairs in recognition of their outstanding scholarship in the fields of contract law theory, race and law, immigration and employment, and constitutional law. The new chair holders are Professors Aditi Bagchi, Bennett Capers, Jennifer Gordon, and Andrew Kent. "These four distinguished professors are at the forefront of legal scholarship, constantly pushing  more
Fordham University School of Law: Meet U.S. Marine Veteran and Real Scholar Shervin Shahnazi '26
BRONX, New York, Nov. 11 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: During his four years in the U.S. Marine Corps, Shervin Shahnazi '26 oversaw a platoon of 35 marines as a First Lieutenant. When on the ground, especially during his deployment in Asia, he said one question constantly occupied his mind while making, what he calls, "life-and-limb decisions." That question was, "How is this going to impact my Marines and their welfare?" Before leaving the Marines this past su  more
Fox Corporation Names Adam Ciongoli Chief Legal and Policy Officer
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release on nov. 8, 2023: Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX), today announced that Adam Ciongoli has been appointed Chief Legal and Policy Officer for Fox Corporation beginning December 1. Ciongoli, who currently serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Governance Officer for Campbell Soup Company, w  more
Fox Nation Taps Rob Lowe to Host and Executive Produce New Historical Docudrama Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release: FOX Nation, FOX News Media's streaming service, will debut a new docudrama hosted by award-winning actor Rob Lowe commemorating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, announced Jason Klarman, president of the platform. Entitled Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party, Lowe will also executive produce the four-part historical series which will premiere on Sunday, November 19th. In making   more
Gift Supports Professor's Work at the Intersection of Human Nature and Political Thought
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Professor Dennis Rasmussen knows he is doing his job if students in his Political Theory course struggle not with the assignments, but with themselves. "My goal is to challenge the views that they hold most firmly and often unreflectively and to inspire them to think more deeply about the world around them," says Rasmussen, professor of political science and a senior research associate in the Campbell Public Affairs I  more
Glasses use sonar, AI to interpret upper body poses in 3D
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Throughout history, sonar's distinctive "ping" has been used to map oceans, spot enemy submarines and find sunken ships. Today, a variation of that technology - in miniature form, developed by Cornell researchers - is proving a game-changer in wearable body-sensing technology. PoseSonic is the latest sonar-equipped wearable from Cornell's Smart Computer Interfaces for Future Interactions (SciFi) lab. It consists of off-t  more
Global Entrepreneur and Hofstra Alumnus Joins Board of Trustees
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 7 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: The Hofstra University Board of Trustees welcomes alumnus and entrepreneur Dr. Kurt A. Lambert to its membership. In addition to earning an undergraduate degree in mathematics with a minor in anthropology from Hofstra, Lambert was awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters from his alma mater in May 2022. He joins 23 fellow board members, six officers, and six delegates, representing the governing body of the University. "Kur  more
Graduate Student Supports DEIA Initiatives, Awareness Across Campus
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: A graduate student who led diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) awareness initiatives at her undergraduate alma mater is now helping to advance Syracuse University's DEIA objectives through her role in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). Carlee Kerr, who is in her first year in the School of Education's higher education master's program, serves as a graduate assistant in ODI. She helps with  more
Hamilton College: Alumni Uplift First-Generation Students in New York City Area
CLINTON, New York, Nov. 9 -- Hamilton College issued the following news: Jinquan Liang '05 and Yvonne Chen '20 both attended John Dewey High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., and were mentored by the same social studies teacher, CT Chan, who provided the two first-generation prospective college students advice on the college search process, including SAT prep, college application essays, and financial aid applications. In 2016, when Chan was contemplating retirement, Liang and a high school friend co-  more
Hamilton College: Maintaining Optimism in the Energy Transition
CLINTON, New York, Nov. 8 -- Hamilton College issued the following news: Two former EPA administrators visited College Hill to explore the everyday complexities and impacts of transitioning to renewable energy in this semester's fourth Common Ground discussion on Nov. 6. Former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman, administrator of the EPA (2001-03) under President George W. Bush, and Gina McCarthy, former White House national climate advisor and former EPA administrator (2013-17) under   more
Hamilton College: Seidule Lectures at Naval Academy, is Quoted in Media
CLINTON, New York, Nov. 7 -- Hamilton College issued the following news: Visiting Professor of History Ty Seidule's schedule has been interwoven with major diversity, equity, and inclusion presentations, media interviews, and U.S. Naming Commission Army base ceremonies during this and previous semesters. While directing the Common Ground series and teaching Monuments and Myths, Seidule has also traveled nationally and internationally presenting at military institutions, museums, universities, c  more
Hendricks Chapel to Host Tibetan Buddhist Lama Nov. 12
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Tibetan Buddhist lama Singha Rinpoche will pay a rare visit to Syracuse University this weekend. A native of Singapore, he will participate in Hendricks Chapel's weekly Buddhist sangha meeting on Sunday, Nov. 12, from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Chaplain's Suite. The event, which includes meditation, tea and discussion, is led by Sensei JoAnn Cooke, a Syracuse University chaplain at Hendricks Chapel who also directs the Buddhi  more
Highlights for ABC News' 'GMA3: What You Need to Know,' Nov. 13-17
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news: The following report highlights the programming of ABC's "GMA3: What You Need to Know" during the week of Nov. 13-17. "GMA3: What You Need to Know" is a one-hour program co-anchored by Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan, with Dr. Jennifer Ashton as chief health and medical correspondent. The news program airs weekdays at 1:00 p.m. EST | 12:00 p.m. CST on ABC, and 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. EDT on ABC  more
Highlights for ABC News' 'Good Morning America,' Nov. 13-18
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news: The following report highlights the programming of ABC's "Good Morning America" during the week of Nov. 13-18. "Good Morning America" is a two-hour, live program anchored by Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan, and Ginger Zee is the chief meteorologist. The morning news program airs MONDAY-FRIDAY (7:00-9:00 a.m. EST) on ABC. Highlights of the week include the following:   more
Hillsdale College Hosts Miranda Devine as Fall 2023 Pulliam Fellow
HILLSDALE, Michigan, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release: Hillsdale College hosted New York Post columnist Miranda Devine as the college's fall 2023 Eugene C. Pulliam distinguished visiting fellow in journalism from Oct. 26 to Nov.1. Devine is the author of the bestselling book "Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide." On Oct. 26, Devine presented a public lecture titled "Laptop from Hell: An Update," whic  more
Hip-hop DJs to share stories and history, Nov. 10 and 11
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Nov. 10 and 11, the Cornell Hip Hop Collection is hosting roundtable discussions with internationally renowned DJs as part of its celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Guest DJs include Keith Shocklee of Public Enemy; Charlie Chase of the Cold Crush Brothers; Grandwizzard Theodore, the inventor of scratching; and Cornell alumnus Rich Medina '92. A flyer for the roundtable discussions with internationally renown  more
Hofstra University: Caregiver Summit Focuses on Changing the Conversation
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 11 -- Hofstra University issued the following news on Nov. 10, 2023: Hofstra's School of Health Professions and Human Services held its first Caregiver Summit, co-sponsored by the AARP of Long Island, and the Nassau County Age Friendly Center of Excellence at Glen Cove, as part of November's National Family Caregivers Month. Dean Reggie Alston welcomed the audience of students, faculty, and community members. "Caregiving touches the lives of countless individuals, tran  more
Honoring the Triangle Fire legacy, Cornellians carry history preserved by ILR's Kheel Center
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Steps from where dozens of young immigrant Jewish and Italian women leaped to their deaths when a fire erupted in the locked sweatshop where they sewed blouses, 60 Cornell students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered Oct. 11 to honor the legacy of the Triangle Waist Factory tragedy. At the New York City event, students held 18-by-24 reproductions of fire photos from the Triangle Fire archiveat the Kheel Center for Labo  more
iHeartMedia World Premieres Singles From Dua Lipa, Kenny Chesney, Jack Harlow and Garth Brooks & Ronnie Dunn
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: iHeartMedia recently celebrated new music and artists with World Premiere debuts. On November 10, Dua Lipa's new single "Houdini" had a World Premiere debut across iHeartRadio Hot AC stations and was featured in the "New Music Friday" slots across iHeartRadio CHR stations. Kenny Chesney's new single "Take Her Home" had a World Premiere debut on November 10 across iHeartCountry stations. Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me" had a World P  more
In Memorium: R. Gustav Niebuhr
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: As a journalist and author, R. Gustav Niebuhr changed the coverage of religion in the United States by reporting on stories that showed how people's faiths contributed to shaping their political and civic activities and beliefs.  As a Syracuse University faculty member, Niebuhr shared his unparalleled expertise and enthusiasm for writing and reporting with students while providing a patient and encouraging presence   more
Inclusive Excellence Podcast: From Boom to Zoom - navigating the five generations in the workforce
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 10 -- Cornell University issued the following news: In this episode of the Inclusive Excellence Podcast, two Gen Xs, a Baby Boomer and a Millennial dive into today's multigenerational workforce and discuss the challenges and opportunities it presents. Erin Sember-Chase and Toral Patel are joined by Dane Cruz and Ari Mack, colleagues in Organizational Development and Effectiveness at Cornell, for a conversation about the importance of challenging assumptions and exploring   more
Institute for Disaster Mental Health to Receive Funding to Support New Disaster Mental Health Response Team
NEW PALTZ, New York, Nov. 11 -- The State University of New York's New Paltz Campus issued the following news release: The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the New York State Office of Mental Health to support the creation and development of Disaster Mental Health Response Teams. This grant - the largest in the IDMH's history - affirms the Institute's role as a leading partner working with government agencies to bolster me  more
Investor Mario J. Gabelli Joins Iona Community to Install Inaugural Endowed Professor in LaPenta School of Business
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Iona University issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: Building on the academic excellence and distinction of an Iona University education, investor Mario J. Gabelli joined the Iona community yesterday to celebrate the installation of Dr. Muhammad Qayyum as the inaugural faculty member for the Mario J. Gabelli Endowed Professorship in Finance. A Bronx native and the first in his family to attend college, Gabelli emphasized the important role that education  more
Iona University Accounting Professor Wins Outstanding CPA in Education Award
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Iona University issued the following news: Iona University associate professor of accounting Marie Elaine Gioiosa, Ph.D., CPA recently received the 2023 Dr. Emanuel Saxe Outstanding CPA in Education Award from the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA). This award pays tribute to the outstanding contribution by CPAs who have dedicated their life's work to accounting education, recognizing excellence in teaching and a contribution to a  more
Iona's Shakinah Silverberg '24 Leads Through Faith and Service as Student Government President
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Iona University issued the following Q&A with Shakinah Silverberg, president of Student Government Association: * * * Fight The Good Fight is a saying we live by as Gaels, and Shakinah Silverberg '24 epitomizes exactly that. A dynamic leader on and off campus, she embodies the true spirit of service through her involvement as a Campus Minister, Gael Guide and this year's Student Government Association President. "I decided to attend Iona because I wanted to g  more
JPMorgan Chase to Present at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- JPMorgan Chase and Co. issued the following news release: Marianne Lake, Co-CEO of Consumer and Community Banking, will present at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference at the Conrad Hotel in New York City on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 12:20 p.m. (Eastern). A live webcast will be available on the day of the conference at www.jpmorganchase.com under Investor Relations, Events & Presentations. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services   more
Kelly Saberi Joins Fox Business Network as Chicago Correspondent
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release: Kelly Saberi has joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a Chicago-based correspondent. She will begin her new role later this month, replacing Grady Trimble who now serves as a Washington based correspondent for the network. Since 2021, Saberi has served as a reporter for Good Day Austin at FOX affiliate KTBC-TV in Austin, Texas. During her tenure, she covered breaking news surrounding Texas Attorney G  more
Kutztown University: Professor Inducted Into Steinway and Sons Teacher Hall of Fame
KUTZTOWN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 9 -- Kutztown University issued the following news release: Dr. Maria Asteriadou, professor of piano and chamber music at Kutztown University, has been inducted into the esteemed Steinway and Sons Teacher Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony, recognizing her outstanding commitment to piano instruction, took place October 5 at the prestigious Historic Steinway factory in New York City. Celebrated worldwide for her intense artistry and exceptional performances, Aster  more
LaGuardia's Continuing Education Expanding IT Cyber Security Program to Offer Additional Certifications
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Nov. 8 -- LaGuardia Community College issued the following news: The Continuing Education Division of LaGuardia Community College/CUNY was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from Education Design Lab, to enhance its information technology program to meet growing consumer and employer demand for short-term credentials. Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy, Senior Director, Career and Professional Programs and the Center for Contract Training, is the Principal Investigator in Cont  more
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Learning How Trees Can Help Unlock Secrets of Our Climate Future
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * A new cataloging system will help better preserve, track and share thousands of tree ring samples from around the globe. * * * You may know you can gauge the age of a tree by counting its rings. But did you know that tree rings can help researchers predict future changes in climate? Students at Lamont-Doherty's Tree Ring Lab (TRL) are currently engaged in this work, in a fie  more
Lawyers Alliance Honors Nixon Peabody Attorney Anita Pelletier With Cornerstone Award
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 6 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nixon Peabody LLP is pleased to share that Lawyers Alliance for New York has selected attorney Anita Pelletier as a recipient of the prestigious 2023 Cornerstone Award for pro bono legal services to nonprofit organizations. The Cornerstone Award, one of the highest business law pro bono honors in New York, recognizes attorneys and organizations that provide superior pro bono legal services for nonprofi  more
Lender Center for Social Justice Names 5 2023-25 Student Fellows
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Five students have been selected as Lender Center for Social Justice student fellows and will work on a research project that examines American news media coverage and United States policymaking related to the war on terror. The group will work with Nausheen Husain, assistant professor of magazine, news and digital journalism (MND) in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, who last spring was named Lender   more
Lewis Lab investigates intriguing role of osteocytes in bone health
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Osteoporosis is common in older people. In the United States, an estimated 10 million people have the disease, 80 percent of them women, according to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation. The foundation also estimates that one in two women will break a bone after the age of 50 because of osteoporosis. Given how common this disease is, not a lot is known about the underlying bio mechanisms, says Karl J. Lewis, assi  more
Libraries Celebrates Veterans Day Nov. 8-14
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: A previous year's Veterans Day writing station in Bird Library. Syracuse University Libraries is celebrating Veterans Day and honoring student veterans from Nov. 8-14 with the following events in the Miron Learning Commons, located on the first floor of Bird Library: A book display highlighting several books by or about Syracuse University alumni veterans, including: "Invisible No More: A historical novel," a new nov  more
Local adaptation may buffer some birds against climate change
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: North American song sparrows may be more resilient to climate change thanks to a remarkable adaptation: a stunning range of body sizes found throughout the bird's westernmost range. Cornell researchers and their colleagues have done whole genome sequencing of North American song sparrows that has revealed the genetic underpinnings for the range of body sizes. This work is the first result from a larger research effort to  more
Loews Arlington Hotels Announce New Executive Chef Appointments
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- Loews Hotels and Co. issued the following news release: Loews Hotels in Arlington, Texas announce the appointment of new culinary leadership. Mouhssine "Moose" Benhamacht will leave his post as Executive Chef at Live! By Loews - Arlington to cross the skybridge to the new Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center, slated to open in February 2024. Robert Carr will assume the role of Executive Chef at Live! by Loews - Arlington. Mouhssine Benhamacht has a long history of w  more
Maps reveal biochar's potential for mitigating climate change
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Biochar, a charcoal made from heating discarded organic materials such as crop residues, offers a path to lowering atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) at a time when climate scientists warn that urgent action is needed limit CO2 in the atmosphere. New maps, made from a first-of-its-kind high-resolution global dataset of crop residues, reveal areas where the residues may be sustainably used to produce biochar. The research   more
Mary Ann Liebert: Antibiotic Prescribing in Outpatient Telemedicine
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release: A new report in the peer-reviewed journal Telemedicine and e-Health provides a review of the published literature on antibiotic prescribing and antibiotic stewardship in outpatient telemedicine. At least 28% of antibiotic use in outpatient settings is unnecessary, contributing to excess costs, adverse drug events, and antibiotic resistance. Click here (https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/tmj.2  more
Mary Ann Liebert: Digital Health Ethics for Precision Medicine in Palliative Care
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release: A new article in the peer-reviewed OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology examines the ethical, equity, and societal/relational implications of digital health technologies for precision medicine in end-of-life care. Click here (https://email.liebertpub.com/c/116UmdiEsBJo6WUb3) to read the article now. John Noel Viana, PhD, from The Australian National University, and coauthors specifically assess the i  more
Marymount Manhattan College: NPR Publishes Two Graphic Novel Reviews From Writing Professor Tahneer Oksman
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- Marymount Manhattan College issued the following news: The two reviews, one for Curlfriends by Sharee Miller and one for Diaries of War by Nora Krug, analyze the visual and rhetorical style of both novels. Dr. Oksman teaches several classes at MMC, including one scheduled for Spring 2024 called Graphic Storytelling: Exploring Contemporary Comics. It counts for gen ed credits in both the old and new curriculum - Cultural Perspectives (CP) in the old gen ed and MMC  more
Mass. A.G. Campbell Co-Leads Letter Urging Federal Government To Implement Stronger Minimum Staffing Standards In Nursing Homes
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, and New York Attorney General Letitia James are co-leading a coalition of 15 state attorneys general to encourage the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) to promulgate a rule requiring stronger minimum staffing requirement  more
Media Tip Sheet: Donald Trump's NY Fraud Case
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- George Washington University issued the following news: The Trump family has been called to the stand in former president Donald Trump's civil fraud case in New York. The case involves a $250 million lawsuit for intentionally inflating the value of assets in order to secure better financial terms. The Trump children testified last week, and former president Donald Trump took the stand today. If you would like more context on the subject please consider Stephen A Saltzburg  more
Media Tip Sheet: Ivanka Trump to Testify in Father's NY Civil Fraud Case
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- George Washington University issued the following news: WASHINGTON(November 8, 2023)- Ivanka Trump is set to testify today in her father's civil fraud case in New York. The case involves a $250 million lawsuit for intentionally inflating the value of assets in order to secure better financial terms. Ivanka is the third adult children of former president Donald Trump to testify. f you would like more context on the subject please consider Stephen A Saltzburg, Wallace and   more
Meet OVMA Advisory Board Member Gary Ginsburg '72
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: As an advisory board member for Syracuse University's Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA), Gary Ginsburg '72 has made a lasting impact on the lives of his fellow veterans, especially those residing in Central New York. After graduating from Nottingham High School in the 1960s and spending two years at a local community college, Ginsburg arrived on campus to study in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communi  more
Melinda Dermody Appointed Associate Dean for Academic Success at Syracuse University Libraries
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University Libraries recently promoted Melinda Dermody to associate dean for academic success, after successfully filling the role in an interim capacity for over a year. Dermody has 25 years of leadership and management experience in academic libraries and brings an unwavering focus and dedication to advancing the Libraries' commitment to teaching, learning and student success. As associate dean for academi  more
Mercy Library Launches Special Collection to Reflect Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
DOBBS FERRY, New York, Nov. 11 -- Mercy University issued the following news: Last summer, the Mercy University Libraries received a $10,000 grant from the American Library Association (ALA) to build a special library collection focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The 2023 grants were awarded to only 17 institutions nationwide, with a special focus on libraries that serve marginalized or underrepresented segments of the community. The DEI Collection at Mercy University will be d  more
Mercy University Launches Innovative Program in the Bronx for Aspiring College Students
DOBBS FERRY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Mercy University issued the following news on Nov. 9, 2023: Today, Mercy University announced the launch of the Catalyst Program, a revolutionary initiative meant to jumpstart students' college careers by breaking down the barriers that far too often derail their educational journeys. The Catalyst Program, offered exclusively at Mercy's Bronx Campus, provides the necessary components that allow students to focus purely on their studies, including financial supp  more
Mercy University Professor to Serve on National Sea Grant Advisory Board
DOBBS FERRY, New York, Nov. 11 -- Mercy University issued the following news: Meghan Marrero, Ed.D., professor of secondary science education and co-director of the Mercy University Center for STEM Education, was nominated to serve on the National Sea Grant Advisory Board. Established by the U.S. Congress, the National Sea Grant College Program works to create and maintain a healthy coastal environment and economy. The Sea Grant network consists of a partnership between the National Oceanic an  more
Minn. State Sen. Gruenhagen: President Biden's Border Failures Impact Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Nov. 7 -- Minnesota State Sen. Glenn Gruenhagen, R-Glencoe, issued the following newsletter: * * * Friends and neighbors The Star Tribune recently published an eye-opening story reminding us that the Biden administration's utter failure to control our borders is not contained to states like Texas or New York. We are experiencing it in Minnesota too. From the story: * "After a month in New York's overcrowded homeless shelters, two Ecuadorian migrants and their baby recen  more
MORGAN LEWIS ADVISES CAROLYN TISCH BLODGETT, TISCH FAMILY IN GOTHAM FC STRATEGIC INVESTMENT, MINORITY OWNERSHIP
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 11 -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Morgan Lewis represented Next 3 and Carolyn Tisch Blodgett, founder and CEO of Next 3, on behalf of the Tisch family, in becoming a minority owner and strategic investor in NJ/NY Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Next 3 is a strategic investment platform focusing on early and growth-stage businesses in the sports, media, entertainment, and consumer spaces. The firm is led by Car  more
Morgan Stanley Schedules Quarterly Investor Conference Call
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release: Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will announce its fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET). A conference call to discuss the results will be held on January 16, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. (ET). The call will be available at www.morganstanley.com or by dialing 1-866-431-2040 (domestic) and 1-929-477-0541 (international); th  more
N.Y. A.G. James Secures $450,000 From Medical Company Providing Services in Western New York for Failing to Protect Patient Data
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $450,000 from US Radiology Specialists, Inc. (US Radiology) (https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/settlements-agreements/us-radiology-aod.pdf) for failing to protect its patients' personal and health care data. US Radiology partners with and acts as a service provider for facilities throughout the country, including the Windsong Ra  more
N.Y. Board on Electric Generation Siting Issues Notice of Meeting Involving Alle-Catt Wind Energy
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment issued the following notice of meeting (Case No. 17-F-0282) on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Application of Alle-Catt Wind Energy LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article 10 for a Proposed Wind Energy Project, Located in Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming Counties, New York, in the Towns of Arcade, Centerville, Farmersville, Freedom, and Rushford. NOTICE  more
N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: New York state made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 with the number of homeless veterans declining 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the largest percentage decline in the nation, according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The share of homeless adults that are veterans was reduced from 9% in 2010 to just 1% in 2022.   more
N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: New York City is financially accountable for numerous entities that are legally separate but can impact its budget. Today, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released updated reports on three major city-supported agencies -- the New York City Department of Education (DOE), the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) -- highlig  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Addresses Former President Trump Court Testimony, Upcoming Supreme Court Oral Arguments
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript of remarks on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the former President Trump court testimony and the upcoming Supreme Court oral arguments. VIDEO of the event is available on YouTube here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFTrsunKPw8) and in TV quality (h.264, mp4) format here (https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/9tcYc3ngKY). AUDIO of the Governor's remarks is available he  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul and Governor Pierluisi Launch New Advisory Council to Strengthen Ties Between New York and Puerto Rico and Advance Shared Economic Priorities
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: Governor Kathy Hochul and Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi today launched the New York State and Puerto Rico Economic Opportunity Advisory Council, a group of administration officials appointed by Governor Hochul and Governor Pierluisi, to strengthen ties between New York and Puerto Rico and advance shared economic priorities. The council will explore, propose, and help implement policies to stren  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $2.6 Million in Fines Against Insurance Companies for Failing to Adequately Cover Behavioral Health Services
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $2.6 million in penalties against five Medicaid managed care health plans following a comprehensive examination of their reimbursement of behavioral health service claims. New York State levied these fines after the carriers repeatedly and inappropriately denied claims or failed to pay for specialty behavioral health services at the rates  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $3.7 Million Available for Smart Growth Grants for Adirondack and Catskill Park Communities
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $3.7 million in Smart Growth Grants is available for communities and not-for-profit organizations in the Adirondack and Catskill parks. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in partnership with the Department of State and the Adirondack Park Agency, is soliciting applications for projects that will link environmental prot  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $5 Million Available to Support Improvements to Animal Shelters During Animal Shelter Appreciation Week
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today, during Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, announced $5 million is available to support animal shelters and humane societies in making critical infrastructure upgrades at New York's animal shelters. This is the sixth round of funding dedicated to New York State's Companion Animal Capital Fund, the first state-funded program in the nation to provide for shelter  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $5 Million to Expand Loan Repayment Program for Mental Health Workers
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $5 million expansion of the Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Program to extend eligibility to licensed mental health professionals. Administered by the state Office of Mental Health, the program now has $14 million dedicated to recruiting and retaining skilled mental health professionals at a time when demand for these workers is high and pr  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces $6.76 Billion for New York Passenger Rail Projects From Biden Administration Infrastructure Grants
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Biden Administration has awarded of $6.76 billion for downstate passenger rail projects that are critical to ensuring the region's economy continues to thrive and expand. Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grants announced today by the Federal Railroad Administration, four key New York projects that renew and expand the region's rail network wi  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Completion of 27 Unit Permanent Supportive Housing Development in Broome County
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the grand opening of 27 apartments across four sites in Binghamton that will provide supportive housing for formerly homeless families and individuals. Greater Opportunities for Broome and Chenango, Inc.'s $8.1 million development involved the renovation of four buildings and was largely supported with state funds through the Office of Temporary and  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Completion of 65-Unit Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in East Buffalo
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a 65-unit affordable housing development in East Buffalo. The long-vacant School 75 has been repurposed to offer 47 apartments, including 33 with supportive services for veterans and military service-disabled individuals, and will be home to the new corporate offices for the Western New York Veterans' Housing Coalition. As part of  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Completion of St. George Theatre Restoration Project in Staten Island
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the reopening of the historic St. George Theatre in Staten Island following the completion of approximately $4.5M interior restoration project. The much-needed work included restoring the lobby, repairing the interior plaster and paintwork and the installation of a new mosaic at the outdoor entrance. The new renovations to restore this 94-year-old l  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces New Rendering of a Reimagined Albany International Airport
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled a new video rendering that offers viewers their first glimpse of the interior of a reimagined Albany International Airport. The two-minute fly-through video depicts the spacious new passenger waiting areas that will be constructed as part of a recently begun upgrade of the Capital Region travel hub. The project is being funded with $60 million from t  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Record Subway Ridership on Marathon Sunday
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New Yorkers rode the New York City subway in post-pandemic record numbers to get to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. Marathon runners and spectators alike took the subway to Sunday's race, accounting for 2,304,683 paid rides, the highest for a Sunday in almost four years. The record is an 8.8 percent improvement on last year's Marathon Sund  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Start of Project to Revitalize the Greater Binghamton Airport
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that work is officially underway on a project to transform the Greater Binghamton Airport into a modern, state-of-the-art gateway for travelers living in and visiting the Southern Tier Region. The project, which was awarded $32 million from the Governor's $230 million Upstate Airport Economic Development and Revitalization Competition, will reimagin  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Appoints Dr. Ruth Westheimer as New York State's Honorary Ambassador to Loneliness
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that she has appointed Dr. Ruth Westheimer as the nation's first Ambassador to Loneliness. In accepting the honorary title, the iconic talk show host pledged to help New Yorkers of all ages address the growing issue of social isolation, which is associated with multiple physical and mental health issues, including cognitive decline, anxiet  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Celebrates 100,000 Broadway and Off-Broadway Tickets Sold Under NYC Musical & Theatrical Production Tax Credit Program Benefitting Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated that more than 100,000 low- or no-cost tickets have been made available by Broadway and Off-Broadway productions participating in the NYC Musical and Theatrical Production Tax Credit. The deeply discounted tickets, which can be as little as $20, were sold to members of the community who might not otherwise have had the opportunity to experience a Broadway or Off-  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Delivers Remarks at New York State Association of Chiefs of Police and New York State Sheriff's Association Leadership Conference
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript of remarks on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul delivered remarks at the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police and New York State Sheriff's Association Leadership Conference. VIDEO of the event is available on YouTube here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyqf3TIp2lk&feature=youtu.be) and in TV quality (h.264, mp4) format here (https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/NdIFCz2  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Details the First Comprehensive Overview of Crime Trends Across New York State for 2023
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today detailed the first comprehensive overview of crime trends across New York State for 2023, highlighting a 6 percent decrease in violent crime outside of New York City during first six months of this year as compared to the first half of 2022. Data collectively reported (https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/crimnet/ojsa/stats.htm) by police departments and sheri  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Joins Senator Gillibrand for an Announcement
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript of remarks: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul joined Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Tanya Bradsher, and Governor Pedro Pierluisi to urge veterans exposed to burn pits or other toxins to file for PACT Act benefits. VIDEO of the event is available on YouTube here (https://youtu.be/w2RYsRDkcQs) and in TV quality (h.264, mp4) format here (https://spaces.hightail.c  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Launches Enhanced Database of Economic Incentives to Increase Transparency Around Key Economic Development Projects
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: Governor Kathy Hochul today launched the enhanced Database of Economic Incentives as part of her ongoing commitment to transparency and making state government work better for New Yorkers. First launched in 2021, the Database of Economic Incentives provides detailed, up-to-date data on economic development projects throughout New York State. The data is updated quarterly, published online and compleme  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation to Develop an Outreach Program About the Impact of Medical Treatments on Intersex Individuals
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation S.5399/A.5627 which requires the New York State Department of Health to conduct a public information and outreach campaign on medically unnecessary treatments performed on intersex individuals. The Governor signed the legislation, the first statewide law of its kind in the United States, on Intersex Day of Solidarity, a day of awareness for  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Signs Legislative Package to Provide Resources and Support to Veterans and Their Families
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: Governor Kathy Hochul today signed seven pieces of legislation that aim to provide resources and support to veterans and their families. These bills build upon this administration's dedication to acknowledging the sacrifices made by veterans and ensuring they can return to their civilian lives more easily. "We owe a debt of gratitude to the veterans who risked their lives to serve our country," Gover  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Takes on Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript of remarks on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced New York's latest effort to combat the maternal and infant mortality rates, as infant mortality rose nationwide for the first time in decades. Legislation S.1867A/A.5435A directs the New York State Department of Health to create and maintain a New York directory of doulas - birthing experts who provide physical, emotional an  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul Takes on Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced New York's latest effort to combat the maternal and infant mortality rates, as infant mortality rose nationwide for the first time in decades. Legislation S.1867A/A.5435A directs the New York State Department of Health to create and maintain a New York directory of doulas - birthing experts who provide physical, emotional and informational support b  more
N.Y. Gov. Hochul, Secretary Buttigieg, Majority Leader Schumer and Representative Espaillat Make a Transportation Announcement
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 6 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript of remarks on Nov. 4, 2023: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul, Secretary Buttigieg, Majority Leader Schumer and Representative Espaillat made a transportation announcement in New York City. B-ROLL of Governor Hochul and Secretary Buttigieg touring the Second Avenue Subway tunnels is available on YouTube here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ccdno8DQjA&feature=youtu.be) and in TV quality (h.264  more
N.Y. Mayor Adams Launches Task Force to Combat Retail Theft
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: New York City Mayor Eric Adams today launched a task force to support implementation of his plan to combat retail theft across New York City. Led by Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III, the task force delivers on a key commitment outlined in Mayor Adams' "Retail Theft Report" -- created through a collaborative effort between retailers, law enforcement, and other stakeholders --   more
N.Y. Mayor Adams Leads Coalition of More Than 60 Mayors in Urging U.S. House Speaker Johnson to Pass Assault Weapons Ban
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Following another mass shooting in recent weeks -- this time in Lewiston, Maine, where 18 people were killed and 13 more were injured by a shooter with an assault rifle -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams today led a coalition of 62 mayors from cities across the nation in drafting a letter (https://www.nyc.gov/assets/home/downloads/pdf/press-releases/2023/AWB-Mayors-Letter-11092023.pdf) urging new Sp  more
N.Y. Mayor Adams' Statement on Tentative SAG-AFTRA Agreement With Studios to End Strike
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * New York City Mayor Eric Adams tonight released the following statement after SAG-AFTRA announced a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers: "As New York City sets an all-time high jobs record and enters a new chapter of our recovery, the film and TV industry remains critical to a strong, inclusive economic future for our city. We are thrilled to hear th  more
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice Inviting Comments Involving Sunrise Wind
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice inviting comments (Case No. 20-T-0617) on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Application of Sunrise Wind LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Construction of Up to 6.2 Miles (320 kilovolt [kV]) of Direct Current (DC) Submarine Export Cable from the New York State Territorial Waters Boundary to the Smith Point County Park on Fire Island in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffo  more
N.Y. PSC Issues Notice of Virtual Procedural and Technical Conferences Involving National Fuel Gas Distribution
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice of virtual procedural and technical conferences (Case No. 23-G-0627) on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation for Gas Service. NOTICE OF VIRTUAL PROCEDURAL AND TECHNICAL CONFERENCES PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a virtual procedural conference, followed by a technical conference, will  more
N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Orange & Rockland Utilities
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 18-E-0067) on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * TO: THE COMMISSION FROM: OFFICE OF RATES AND TARIFFS - Downstate Rates and Tariffs SUBJECT: Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. for Electric Service. FURTHER POSTPONEMENT of a proposed tariff filing by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. to establish a three-pa  more
N.Y. PSC Issues Ruling Admitting Evidence Involving Empire Offshore Wind
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following ruling admitting evidence (Case No. 21-T-0366) on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Application of Empire Offshore Wind LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Construction of Approximately 17.5 Miles of Transmission Lines from the Boundary of New York State Territorial Waters to a Point of Interconnection in Brooklyn, Kings County. RULING ADMITTING EVIDENCE JAMES A. COSTELLO   more
N.Y. PSC Issues Ruling Adopting Protective Order Involving National Fuel Gas Distribution
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following ruling adopting protective order (Case No. 23-G-0627) on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, Rules and Regulations of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation for Gas Service. RULING ADOPTING PROTECTIVE ORDER MICHAEL CLARKE and TARA KERSEY, Administrative Law Judges: To facilitate the parties' access to information that is alleged to be confidentia  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving 2020 Gas Safety Violations Metric
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * To: Anthony Campagiorni, VP, Customer Services and Gas Operations, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Subject: Negative Revenue Adjustment for 2020 Gas Safety Violations Metric (Metric) Dear Anthony Campagiorni, The purpose of this letter is to inform you of the determination of the Negative Revenue Adjustment (  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Charter Communications, Time Warner Cable
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * To: Ekin Senlet, Counsel for Charter Communications, Inc., 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12205 Re: Case 15-M-0388 - Joint Petition of Charter Communications, Inc. and Time Warner Cable Inc. for Approval of a Transfer of Control of Subsidiaries and Franchises; for Approval of a Pro Forma Reorganization; and for Approval of Certain Financing Arrangements. Dear Ms.  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Hudson Energy Services
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * To: Vanessa Anesetti-Parra, 80 Courtneypark Drive, West, Unit 3&4, Mississauga, ON L5W 0B3 RE: Hudson Energy Services LLC - Triennial Filing Dear Vanessa: Thank you for your recent triennial submittal pursuant to Section 2.D.2 of the New York State Department of Public Service's Uniform Business Practices (UBP). This letter is to inform you that the documentat  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving PSEG Long Island Utility 2.0 Long Range Plan
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * To: Honorable Mark Fischl, Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, Long Island Power Authority, 333 Earle Ovington Blvd., Uniondale, New York 11553, boardoftrustees@lipower.org Re: Matter No. 14-01299: In the Matter of PSEG LI Utility 2.0 Long Range Plan - Recommendations Regarding PSEG LI Annual 2023 Update Dear Vice Chairman Fischl: I am pleased to provide the rec  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Shell Energy Solutions Retail Services
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * To: Edwin Dearman, MP2 Energy NE, LLC DBA Shell Energy Solutions Retail Services, 909 Fannin Street, Suite 3500, Houston, TX, 77010, edwin.dearman@shellenergy.com RE: MP2 Energy NE, LLC - DBA REQUEST Dear Edwin Dearman: Thank you for submitting the recent updates to your ESCO Retail Access Application Package. This letter acknowledges your company's decision t  more
N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Zone One Energy
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * To: Gary David, 105 West 86th Street, Suite 101, New York, NY 10024 RE: Zone One Energy LLC- Triennial Filing Dear Gary: Thank you for your recent triennial submittal pursuant to Section 2.D.2 of the New York State Department of Public Service's Uniform Business Practices (UBP). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted has been reviewed by  more
N.Y. State Department of Health and Office for the Aging Hold Listening Session In Johnson City to Outline the Master Plan for Aging and Receive Public Input
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: The New York State Department of Health (DOH) and the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) continued their series of community engagement sessions on the State's Master Plan for Aging (MPA), with a listening session today in Johnson City. During the session, which took place at the Johnson City Senior Center, attendees heard details about the MPA and were offered an o  more
N.Y. State Education Dept.: Dates and Locations Set for Public Hearings on Mayoral Control of New York City Schools
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The New York State Education Department today announced the dates and locations of a series of five public hearings as part of the State's comprehensive review of the overall effectiveness of mayoral control of New York City schools. In accordance with Chapter 364 of the Laws of 2022, members of the public--including students, parents, teachers, school administrators and staff,  more
N.Y. State Education Dept.: Native American Heritage Month
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2023, by Commissioner Betty A. Rosa: * * * Dear Colleagues, Though the weather is cooling down, I'm sure things are heating up in the classroom with both you and your students hard at work. This month, November, is Native American Heritage Month. We are celebrating by sharing educational resources from the Library of Congress, the U.S. National Archives, the National Endowment for the  more
N.Y. State Energy Research & Development Authority: Draft Eligibility Guidelines on Clean Green Schools Environmental Bond Act Now Available For Public Comment
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today released proposed eligibility guidelines for public comment for the Clean Green Schools Initiative being designed under the historic $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022. Once finalized, the criteria will guide funding for advancing construction  more
N.Y. State Environmental Conservation Commissioner Seggos Finalizes Canandaigua Lake Water Quality Plan
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and New York State Department of State (DOS) Secretary of State Robert Rodriguez today announced the joint agency approval of the Canandaigua Lake Watershed Nine Element Plan for Enhanced Phosphorus Management, a plan to advance efforts to restore and protect the water q  more
National Republican Senatorial Committee: ICYMI - Sherrod Brown Funds DSA-Partnered, Anti-Israel Group
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: The New York Post reports that, for almost two decades, Sherrod Brown has given book royalties to a DSA-partnered group that supports defunding the police, abolishing ICE, and promoted a campaign claiming Israel was to blame for the October 7th Hamas terrorist attacks. The Post report is just the latest to expose Brown's radical ties, following revelations that he defended defunding the police  more
Native 'superfruits' present opportunities for NY growers, consumers
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Resilient "superfruits" could benefit New York growers by diversifying their crops with native berries and appeal to consumers by offering nutritious new fruit choices. Four such delectable berries - honeyberry, juneberry, aronia and elderberry - are being studied at Willsboro Research Farm, which is marking the 10-year anniversary of its specialty fruit trials. These native berries were essential food sources for Nativ  more
NBCUniversal Partners With America's Vet Dogs: Service Dog Training at 30 Rock Begins
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following news release: * * * NBCUniversal collaborates with America's Vet Dogs and their sister organization the Guide Dog Foundation for a unique Puppy-in-Training Program at 30 Rock. Discover how this initiative promotes accessibility and the long-standing commitment of NBCUniversal of supporting service animals. * * * In an effort to promote accessibility and educate employees, NBCUniversal has entered into an excitin  more
New culprit in amyloid beta buildup, neurodegeneration
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have demonstrated how amyloid beta, a peptide associated with Alzheimer's disease, can interact with a protein receptor on immune cells in the brain. This triggers a reaction that damages blood vessels and causes neurodegeneration. The findings, published Oct. 3 in Molecular Neurodegeneration, may help researchers understand how dementia develops in diseases such as Alzheimer's and c  more
New Master's Degree Program in System Analytics and Operations Research
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The College of Engineering and Computer Science has added a new master of science program in Operations Research and System Analytics. The program uniquely combines mathematical modeling, computer programming, data science and business analytics to solve significant problems in a variety of domains. "We train students to be professionals in the field of operations research and system analytics and this is a program in   more
New MCC Program Aims to Meet High Need for Workers Trained in Trauma-Informed Care
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 8 -- Monroe Community College issued the following news: Greater Rochester region's employers across various sectors - including criminal justice, education and health care - report a significant demand for professionals skilled in trauma-informed care to ensure their employees provide community residents with the best possible care and support. Starting in January 2024, Monroe Community College will offer a credit-bearing, three-course Trauma Informed Care microcrede  more
New Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Focuses on the Needs of Postdoctoral Scholars
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University has established an Office of Postdoctoral Affairs to provide centralized resources and dedicated staff to serve the interests and well-being of postdoctoral scholars. Part of the Office of Research and developed in partnership with the Graduate School, the new office is an expansion of the University's commitment to a quality campus experience and positive career outcomes for postdoctoral associat  more
NEW PARTNER VISHAL MAWKIN JOINS BCLP'S DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS TEAM IN LONDON
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 7 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) is pleased to welcome Vishal Mawkin as a partner in the Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team of the Corporate and Finance Transactions practice group. Vishal joins BCLP from Norton Rose Fulbright, where he was counsel in its London DCM team. Vishal's practice focuses on representing issuers and underwriters across a broad range of sectors on En  more
New strategy attacks treatment-resistant lymphomas
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A surprising mechanism that makes some cancers treatment-resistant has been discovered by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators. The mechanism, which involves the shuttling of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) from the nucleus to the cytoplasm, ultimately facilitates DNA repair in cancer cells. These cancer cells can thereby thwart treatments aimed at damaging their DNA. In a project encompassing both funda  more
New York University's Tandon School of Engineering: Doctoral Degrees Without Borders
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 10 -- New York University's Tandon School of Engineering issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Doctoral students at nine New York City area graduate engineering programs will soon be able to take courses at each other's institutions without any additional tuition, as part of a new multi-school agreement announced today. The Inter-University Engineering Doctoral Consortium (IUEDC), led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering, encourages Ph.D. students to comple  more
New York University: Statement From Professor Eve Tuck
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- New York University issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2023, by professor Eve Tuck: * * * "Let me be completely clear about my personal and individual point of view: "I condemn Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel, and the taking of hostages, whose safe and swift return I fervently wish for. I reject antisemitism; it is repugnant and indefensible. "I have taught at universities for over a decade and a half. I welcome students bringing a range of views into the classro  more
Newhouse Students and Alumni Win Honors in ACP, CMA Contests
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications issued the following news: Work by Newhouse students and alumni has earned numerous awards across journalism competitions this fall, including the Associated Collegiate Press Awards (ACP) the College Media Association (CMA) Pinnacle Awards. Students won 18 honors at ACP including six First Place honors in broadcast, multimedia, photo and story of the year categories. The NewsHouse, NCC News, SALT and r  more
Newmark J-School News Outlets Earn 24 Awards in National Journalism Competitions
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: Student-powered news outlets at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY notched two dozen awards in recent national journalism competitions. The winners represent stories told in a variety of media formats -- and range from New York's scramble to combat the climate crisis to tales behind street names in Queens to the push to boost shipping on New York's waterways. Among  more
News Corp Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2024
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- News Corp., a diversified media and information services company, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: News Corporation ("News Corp" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2023. Commenting on the results, Chief Executive Robert Thomson said: "We had a sterling start to the new Fiscal Year, with rising revenues and increased profitability despite difficult economic condi  more
Nexstar Media Launches 'The NEXT Series,' a Collection of Exclusive Symposiums That Explores Critical Topics Within the Media Ecosystem
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the launch of "The NEXT Series," a collection of exclusive symposiums designed to bring together thought leaders and influential voices to examine critical issues related to media, content, and advertising. The series kicks off with "The Power of News: Growing Brands and Serving Communities," a groundbreaking sy  more
Niagara University's Resilience and Resource Officer Is Panelist at State Conference
NIAGARA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Niagara University issued the following news: By Lisa McMahon Jessica Okoniewski, resilience and resource officer in Niagara University's College of Nursing, was invited to speak as part of a panel discussing the impact of COVID-19, workplace burn-out, and trauma-responsive practices for frontline workers and organizations at the New York State Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center's inaugural "Join the Journey" conference, Nov. 2-3, 2023, in Lake George, N.Y  more
Niagara University: Sheeran Elected President-Elect of the New York State Magistrates
NIAGARA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Niagara University issued the following news: Dr. Thomas Sheeran, a longtime member of the faculty in Niagara University's College of Education, was elected to the position of president-elect of the New York State Magistrate's Association at its annual meeting in November. This position is a prelude to moving to the position of the association's presidency in the fall of 2024. In addition to his service to the university, Dr. Sheeran has served as the town justice   more
NIH Awards CCNY Psychologist Teresa Lopez-Castro $7 Million for PTSD Treatment Project
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- City College of New York issued the following news: Associate Professor of Psychology Teresa Lopez-Castro of The City College of New York's Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership is the recipient of a six-year, $7 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The award, part of a National Institutes of Health-wide initiative, Helping End Addiction Long-Term, aims to address the trauma-related mental health needs of people with opioid use diso  more
Nixon Peabody Signs Letter to U.S. Law School Deans Condemning Antisemitism, Violence, Harassment
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nixon Peabody LLP has joined a group of law firms in signing a letter that urges leading US law schools to denounce antisemitic rhetoric, violence, and harassment. The letter to law school deans of several major universities called on them to condemn "antisemitic harassment, vandalism, and assaults on college campuses, including rallies calling for the death of Jews and the elimination of the State of Isr  more
Northwestern: Communities of Color Suffer Disproportionately Higher Pollution-Related Deaths
EVANSTON, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: * * * * Study combines new air pollution model with census tract mortality data to estimate who is most affected by nitrogen dioxide (NO2) exposure * About 171,000 premature deaths per year are linked to NO2 exposure, study finds * In predominantly Black census tracts, premature deaths related to NO2 exposure are 47% higher than the national average * NO2-attributable deaths are high in metropolitan reg  more
NWSL Announces Landmark Media Partnerships With CBS Sports, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps Sports
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: The National Women's Soccer League announced today landmark agreements for its domestic media distribution with 118 national windows on CBS Sports, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps Sports. The four-year contract with each partner will generate record-breaking distribution and revenue for the league while maximizing a mix of linear and digital streaming distribution. Endeavor's IMG and   more
NYPD Announces Citywide Crime Statistics for October 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The New York City Police Department issued the following news release: Overall crime declined again in October, led by an ongoing reduction in shootings and murders, and an increasing number of arrests made across all seven major index crime categories. For the month of October 2023, New York City saw an 8.1% drop in shooting incidents compared to October 2022 (79 v. 86). This continuing decline extended the 25.7% decrease in shooting incidents experienced citywide   more
NYU Law School: The Tillinghast Lecture Returns, Examining the Complexities of Taxing Multinational Enterprises and the Digital Economy
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The New York University School of Law issued the following news: When Paul Oosterhuis, senior international tax practitioner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, delivered the 25th David R. Tillinghast Lecture on International Taxation on September 28, it was a welcome resumption of a longstanding annual event that had last occurred in 2019, before being suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2023 lecture focused on global shifts of a different sort. In the context  more
NYU: Black Women Teaching Science Find Formula for Incorporating Anti-Racist Practices, Study Finds
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- New York University issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Whether teaching about the practices and systems that led to high rates of diabetes in Black communities or discussions about the Flint water crisis, Black female science teachers are finding ways to incorporate anti-racist teaching in their classrooms, according to a new study by science education researchers. In a series of interviews and Sista Circles (group settings for Black women to develo  more
NYU: Stern in the News | November 7, 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The New York University Stern School of Business issued the following In the News wrap up: * CoStar News | 11/5/2023 | Professor Ari Ginsberg interview: "Largest Real Estate Brokerages Brace for Another Year of Declines in Deals." (https://www.costar.com/article/541232473/largest-real-estate-brokerages-brace-for-another-year-of-declines-in-deals) * Law360 | 11/3/2023 | Professor Lawrence White interview: "Realtors Brace For Antitrust Blowback After Jury Verdict." (  more
On Shorelines, in Forest Preserves and on Campus, Environmental Studies Graduate Students Take the Lead
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 7 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: In an age of climate change, Adelphi's MS in Environmental Studies program is preparing the next generation of environmentalists to lead increasingly necessary conservation projects. We talked to a trio of graduate students who are working on campus and in the community to protect wildlife, advocate for political solutions to climate challenges and promote sustainability. Protecting Coastal Habitats Joseph Beneven  more
OPWDD and SUNY Morrisville Announce Success of Direct Support Professional Microcredential Program and Opportunities for Spring Enrollment
MORRISVILLE, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's Morrisville State College issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2023: The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and The State University of New York (SUNY) joined with SUNY Morrisville and developmental disabilities service provider ACHIEVE today to announce that the college's direct support microcredential program in the field of developmental disabilities is accepting spring enrollment for th  more
PA. A.G. HENRY: MURDER SUSPECT PLEADS GUILTY TO ESCAPE FROM WARREN COUNTY PRISON
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 10 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news release: Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Michael Burham pleaded guilty to escaping from Warren County Prison in July. Burham was incarcerated in Warren County for kidnapping an older couple in Pennsylvania and driving them to South Carolina, as he attempted to evade a murder investigation in New York. The Office of Attorney General prosecuted Burham, 34, for the prison esc  more
Partnership raises awareness of childhood abuse and neglect in Vietnam
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: This summer, a team of 18 students -- 10 from VinUni and eight Cornell undergraduates -- contributed to the Vietnam Adverse Childhood Experience Pathfinder (VACEP) project, an effort to address a pressing issue impacting young people in Vietnam. VACEP, started by the Vietnamese NGO Center for Community Development Initiatives (SCDI), gave students the opportunity to learn from and with marginalized people who have suffere  more
Peer-to-peer course improves student-athletes' financial literacy
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: At the start of her senior year, Cornell gymnast Darby Kent '23 was about to enter the workforce but knew very little about managing her finances - how to assess a salary, create a budget, invest in retirement or file taxes. That is, until she participated in a Cornell Law School practicum where students become the instructors and mentors for student-athletes, giving them the skills to manage their finances while in scho  more
Pesticides, herbicides and fungicides detected in beeswax
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: An analysis of beeswax in managed honeybee hives in New York finds a wide variety of pesticide, herbicide and fungicide residues, exposing current and future generations of bees to long-term toxicity. The study, "Pesticide Contamination of Beeswax from Managed Honey Bee Colonies in New York State," which published in the November issue of the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, notes that people may be simila  more
Pillsbury Advises Nod in Acquisition by AMD
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised Nod, Inc., an artificial intelligence and machine learning systems company, in its recent acquisition by Santa Clara-based multinational semiconductor company, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc, or AMD. Nod delivers optimized AI solutions to hyperscalers, enterprises and startups and provides enabling open source technologies for future AI systems. According to a company press release, the addition of No  more
Pillsbury Advises TD SYNNEX in $745 Million Secondary Public Offering
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Ateam of Pillsbury lawyers led by Corporate partner Allison Leopold Tilley and Capital Markets partner Davina K. Kaile advised leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, TD SYNNEX Corporation, in connection with the approximately $745.2 million secondary public offering of 7,762,500 shares of common stock sold (including 1,012,500 shares sold pursuant to the underwriters' exercise of th  more
Pillsbury: Chevron Technology Ventures Invests in Sustainable Air-Core Motor Creator Infinitum
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised Chevron Technology Ventures in its recent investment into Infinitum, the creator of the sustainable air-core motor. Just Climate led the Series E funding round with participation from Galvanize Climate Solutions and NGP. In addition to Chevron, other participating existing investors included Alliance Resource Partners, Rockwell Automation, Riverstone Holdings, Cottonwood Technology Fund and Ajax St  more
Pillsbury: Shield AI Raises $200 Million, Reaching $2.7 Billion Valuation
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised defense technology company and long-time Pillsbury client Shield AI in its recent oversubscribed $200 million Series F funding round--boosting the company's valuation to $2.7 billion. The funding was led by U.S. Innovative Technology Fund and co-led by Riot Ventures, with participation from Cathie Wood's ARK Invest and returning investors Disruptive and Snowpoint. Shield AI, which recently partnere  more
President Soboyejo Shares Vision for SUNY Poly at Campus Forum
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: Students, faculty and staff, as well as local media, gathered in the Kunsela Auditorium on October 16 for a campus forum led by newly-appointed SUNY Poly President Dr. Winston Oluwole Soboyejo. In his first formal remarks to the campus community, Dr. Soboyejo shared his vision for SUNY Poly as the State and the nation's premier public polytechnic. He also summarized his plans  more
Professors Theoharis and Myers Reflect on 25 Years of Social Studies and Inclusive Education Team Teaching
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: It is one of the Syracuse University School of Education's most significant "firsts." In 1990, student teachers were admitted into a brand new inclusive elementary and special education bachelor's degree program, which aligned the school's teacher preparation curriculum with its commitment to ending the separation of general and special education in American schools. Believed to be the first fully integrated inclusive  more
Public Relations Senior Takes Lessons From PRSSA Conference Back to Newhouse
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2023: This past October, Newhouse public relations seniors Aidan Shephard, Jared Dowling and I attended the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) National ICON conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference, which ran from Oct. 13-17, offered opportunities for student leaders in PRSSA organizations globally to learn from industry leaders, n  more
Rebecca Reed Kantrowitz Is Passionate About Student Success, Interfaith Engagement
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: When Rebecca Reed Kantrowitz came to Syracuse University in the 1980s after earning a master's degree in education, she served as a residence hall director. It was an experience that launched her career in higher education, a profession that has taken her from Syracuse to the University of California, Berkeley, Hamilton College and back again. Rebecca Reed Kantrowitz, associate dean, Hendricks Chapel. Inspired by the  more
Reflecting on the Past, Offering Hope for the Future: Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: A&S professors Sascha Scott (left) and Scott Manning Stevens (right) with student curator Eiza Capton (center, left) and artist Peter B. Jones (center, right) at the opening of Continuity, Innovation and Resistance. (Photo by Lily LaGrange) Situated in the heart of the ancestral lands of the Onondaga Nation, Syracuse University is committed to supporting and facilitating Native American and Indigenous scholarship. Wit  more
Renowned Transportation Guru and Educator Robert Paaswell Receives CCNY's President's Medal
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- City College of New York issued the following news: Robert E. Paaswell, the internationally recognized expert in public transportation issues and consulting, is The City College of New York's 2023 President's Medal recipient. A Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus at CCNY, Paaswell received the medal from College President Vincent G. Boudreau at CCNY's Annual President's Circle dinner in Manhattan. The President's Medal is awarded for distinguished achievem  more
Rensselaer: Researchers Use AI To Predict Challenging Behaviors Common in Profound Autism
TROY, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * A study found that gastrointestinal and sleep issues may be connected to self-injury and aggression in adolescents diagnosed with profound autism * * * Using artificial intelligence tools to analyze years of biomedical data, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered a possible connection between sleep, gastrointestinal health, and two potentially harmful behaviors often   more
Retired Alfred University History Professor Gary Ostrower Continues His Investigations Into Strange Life and Career of Former Professor Edward Sittler
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 9 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Alfred University Professor Emeritus of History Gary Ostrower's essay "The Strange Case of Edward Sittler," a study of the life and career of an American academic who renounced his American citizenship and became a member of the Nazi Party, only to try to reclaim his U.S. citizenship and start a teaching career in the U.S., recently was published in the magazine Historical Reflections/Reflexions His  more
RIT's Carichino Receives National Science Foundation LEAPS-MPS Award
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: Rochester Institute of Technology's Lucia Carichino, assistant professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, has received a Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The award funds Carichino's research in computational modeling of the interaction between the eye and a contac  more
Rochester Bridges to the Doctorate Partnership Continues With Grant to Increase the Number of Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing Scientists
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 9 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: A fruitful partnership between Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf and University of Rochester has earned a funding boost to help meet the long-term goals of the Bridges to the Doctorate for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students program. A grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of General Medical Sciences will help increase the num  more
Rochester Institute of Technology: New Partnership With The Dolby Institute Enhances Experiential Learning With Audiovisual Technologies
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 9 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: Students and faculty working in fields that utilize audiovisual technologies can now receive access to industry-standard resources through a new partnership between RIT and The Dolby Institute. The partnership will deepen the connection between the university and Dolby, provide more training for faculty on the latest software and technology, and form a bridge for mentorship between RIT students a  more
Rochester Institute of Technology: World Bank Leader Tapped to Lead The New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: The New York Climate Exchange, a first-of-its-kind organization working to implement innovative climate solutions in New York City and across the globe, has announced Stephen Hammer as its founding chief executive officer. Hammer is a leading global climate policy expert who has served as top climate advisor at the World Bank for the past decade. In his new role as CEO, Hammer will lead a first-  more
Rockefeller University: How the Antioxidant Glutathione Keeps Mitochondria Healthy
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: If a delivery person leaves a package on your front step without pinging you, you likely won't know it's there. A hungry cell awaiting refuel is in a similar position. It has to be alerted to the presence of nutrients outside of the cell wall by a sensing mechanism so that a transporter protein can bring the nourishment inside. The handful of these nutrient-sensing mechanisms thus far identified have had a profound   more
Rockland Community College Receives $933,000 to Address Manufacturing Workforce Shortages
SUFFERN, New York, Nov. 8 -- Rockland Community College issued the following news release: Rockland Community College (RCC) has received a grant for $933,000 awarded by the Empire State's Office of Strategic Workforce Development (OSWD). Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced OSWD's fourth round of grant awards, totaling more than $12 million for 15 projects that will train more than 2,000 workers across New York State for over 100 business partners. As part of its $933,412 Pay for Perform  more
Rwandan Students at CCNY Prepare to Serve Their Country
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- City College of New York issued the following news: Yves Ngabonziza, Ph.D., professor of engineering and the director of the engineering program at LaGuardia Community College, is a proud City College of New York graduate and a proud Rwandan. So proud, in fact, that he wanted young Rwandans to avail themselves of the superior education such as the one that he received at the Grove School of Engineering, from which he graduated with a mechanical engineering degree in 2008. A  more
Service to science: Two veterans find purpose in neuroscience
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: After service in the military, Chris Brunkhorst and Caleb Jones sought new outlets to channel their discipline and their commitment to helping others - and they both found it in neuroscience. Now doctoral students in the Cornell's Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, Brunkhost and Jones are pursuing different ways to make meaningful impacts on people's lives. "Our school is very intentional about maintaining an envir  more
Seton Hall: Living in a Material World - Sergiu Gorun's Grant-Supported Innovative Chemistry
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: Sergiu Gorun went to university in Europe, became a professor in chemistry there, and then came to America as a Romanian immigrant. He arrived in New York from his home in Bucharest as a political refugee from the communist government there. He didn't speak much English at the time. He understood science, just not the words on the entrance exam. He went to graduate school, first to Columbia University   more
Siena College Research Institute: In Each of 6 Battleground States, a Plurality of Voters Say Trump is Bad for Democracy
LOUDONVILLE, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Siena College Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * Across the 6, 41% of Voters Say Trump is Bad for Democracy, 31% Say Good, 25% Say Neither * If Trump Were Not the Republican Nominee and Biden Faced a 'Generic' Republican, the Republican Nominee Would Lead Biden by Between 14 and 18 Points in the 6 Battleground States * Voters Say 2-to-1 Abortion Should Be Always/Mostly Legal Rather than Always/Mostly Illegal; On Federal Law B  more
Ska*nonh Center Admission Now Free for University Community
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Inside the Ska*nonh Great Law of Peace Center (photo courtesy of the Onondaga Historical Society) Syracuse University students, faculty and staff will now enjoy free admission to Ska*nonh Great Law of Peace Center, thanks to a new partnership with the Onondaga Historical Society (OHA). Ska*nonh Center is a Haudenosaunee cultural center located in the Syracuse suburb of Liverpool at 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway. The cen  more
State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute: Dr. Hisham Kholidy Wins "Best Paper Award" at IoTSMS Conference
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 11 -- The State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: SUNY Polytechnic Institute Associate Professor and Network and Computer Security (Cybersecurity) Department Chair, Dr. Hisham Kholidy, recently earned the "Best Paper Award" at one of the well reputed IEEE conferences, the Internet of Things: Systems, Management and Security (IoTSMS 2023) Conference in San Antonio, TX. The paper, which Dr. Kholidy presented, entitled "A Smar  more
Steptoe Expands Commercial Litigation Practice With Addition of Two Partners Focused on Public Sector Organizations in Complex Civil Litigation in New York
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: Steptoe & Johnson LLP has announced the continued growth of its Commercial Litigation practice with the addition of New York-based partners Alan Klinger and Dina Kolker. Alan joins as the leader of Steptoe's Labor practice and, along with Dina, will focus on representing public sector clients in complex civil litigation. Steptoe Chair Gwen Renigar commented: "Alan and Dina bring extensive experience and further depth   more
Stony Brook University's New Collaborative for the Earth to Be Led by Heather Lynch
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 11 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: The recently announced Collaborative for the Earth at Stony Brook University will be led by Institute for Advanced Computational Science Chair and Department of Ecology & Evolution Professor Heather Lynch, who uses quantitative ecology to address pressing issues and questions related to wildlife in Antarctica in the face of climate change and human activity. Professor   more
Student groups earn Cornell honors for local partnerships
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: To highlight how local partnerships improve Cornell, Ithaca and Tompkins County, the university presented the Cornell Town-Gown Awards - known as the TOGOs - to three student-community collaborations. The 13th annual TOGOs were awarded Nov. 4 at Ithaca High School, the first in-person ceremony since 2019. Receiving the TOGO partnership honors were: Student Resource Navigator Program, through which students help local c  more
Student project adds whimsy to downtown parking
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 7 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A downtown Ithaca parking garage is easier to navigate thanks to Cornell University Sustainable Design's Sustainable City team. The interdisciplinary team of students, which operates under the Systems Engineering program, designed a new signage system for the garage that employs colors and animal imagery to help drivers. Along the way, the students applied their design-thinking coursework, worked with city stakeholders a  more
Student Veterans Reflect on Military Service, Academic Pursuits
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Veterans Day is a time for the Syracuse University community to come together and honor our veterans and active-duty military members for their service to their country. Leading up to Veterans Day, three current student veterans who are active leaders on campus--Jack Pullano '24, Benetta Dousuah G'24 and Raphael Grollmus '24--reflect on their military careers, discuss the valuable lessons they learned through enlistin  more
SUNY Canton Partners With Upstate Medical University to Offer Nursing Doctorate
CANTON, New York, Nov. 10 -- The State University of New York Canton campus issued the following news: North Country nurses now have a new path to earn their advanced degrees through a partnership between SUNY Canton and SUNY Upstate Medical University. Representatives from both colleges recently signed a memorandum of understanding allowing Upstate Medical to offer their Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree remotely through SUNY Canton's Margaret D. Sovie School of Nursing. SUNY Canton Pr  more
SUNY Chancellor King Announces Veterans Enrollment and Support Internship Program
FARMINGDALE, New York, Nov. 7 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Following his visit to Farmingdale State College to meet with student veterans, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. announced a Veterans Enrollment and Support Internship Program. Funding for the initiative will support paid internships for SUNY student veterans at twenty campuses with the strongest veterans' programs. Under this program, approximately 20 s  more
SUNY Distinguished Service Professor Alan Mandell Receives Award for Adult and Experiential Learning
BALTIMORE, New York, Nov. 9 -- The State University of New York's Empire State University issued the following news release: SUNY Distinguished Service Professor and Professor of Adult Learning and Mentoring at Empire State University Alan Mandell was presented with the 2023 Morris T. Keeton Award at the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) Conference in Baltimore, MD on November 8, 2023. The award, given to a leader committed to making experiential learning an integral part of e  more
SUNY Downstate Researchers Uncover a Genetic Link Between Behavioral Disorders and Poor Health Outcomes Among Veterans
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University issued the following news release: * * * New Study Published in JAMA Psychiatry Will Aid in Implementing Early Interventions and Lifestyle Modifications to Improve Veterans' Health * * * SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University announced that new research from the Department of Psychiatry has been published in JAMA Psychiatry, a peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Medical Association. The study, C  more
SUNY Morrisville Recognized as an AmeriCorps School of National Service
MORRISVILLE, New York, Nov. 7 -- The State University of New York's Morrisville State College issued the following news: SUNY Morrisville has been recognized as an AmeriCorps School of National Service, making it easier for alumni of the national service program to pursue the applied, hands-on education offered at the college. As a School of National Service, prospective students who have served in AmeriCorps are eligible for a $1,500 annual scholarship at SUNY Morrisville, along with potentia  more
SUNY New Paltz Disaster Mental Health Specialists Appointed Smithsonian Research Associates
NEW PALTZ, New York, Nov. 11 -- The State University of New York's New Paltz Campus issued the following news release: The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz is deepening its collaboration with the Smithsonian, as both Executive Director Amy Nitza and Deputy Director Karla Vermeulen have been appointed Smithsonian Research Associates with the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. The appointments cement a growing role for IDMH personnel supporting museum  more
SUNY Plattsburgh: Annual Black Solidarity Day Offered Myriad Views on Erasing Racism and Hate
PLATTSBURGH, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's Plattsburgh Campus issued the following news: SUNY Plattsburgh embraced the theme, "You Belong: Let's Erase the Hate," in recognition of Black Solidarity Day Nov. 6 with a day-long series of workshops, lectures, hands-on projects and panel discussions focusing on social justice and unity. Workshops included "How Faith Communities Engage in Issues of Racial Justice," "Unity Unleashed: Erasing Hate, Embracing Belonging," "Check   more
SUNY's University at Albany: School of Social Welfare Celebrates Success of the Dwyer Veterans Peer-to-Peer Support Program
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's University at Albany issued the following news: In the lead-up to Veterans Day, the University at Albany's School of Social Welfare (SSW) hosted a press conference to mark the 10th anniversary and recent expansion of the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer-to-Peer Support Program into every county in New York. The press event was held in conjunction with the program's annual two-day conference, which was held at UAlbany on Nov. 1-2.   more
SUNY-Orange: Nursing Grads Achieve Outstanding Licensure Exam Rates
MIDDLETOWN, New York, Nov. 11 -- The State University of New York's Orange County Campus issued the following news: Recent graduates from the SUNY Orange nursing program far outpaced state and national averages for pass rates on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), with 92.3 percent of the College's alumni who took the exam in 2023 passing on the first attempt. In total, 108 of 117 graduates from the 2022-23 academic year passed their first attempt including all 16 (100%) of the  more
SUNY-Stony Brook: Marine Biologists are Learning More About Microbes in the Sea, Viruses Being the Most Prevalent
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: Viruses are the most prevalent biological entities in the world's oceans and play essential roles in its ecological and biogeochemical balance. Yet, they are the least understood elements of marine life. By unraveling the entire genome of a certain marine protist that may act as a host for many viruses, an international research team led by scientists from Sto  more
SUNY-Stony Brook: Novel Project to Assess Healthcare Disparities in Latinx Population Centers on Social Concerns
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: A unique initiative to address the many healthcare disparities in the Latinx and migrant low-income communities will assess the social and legal hurdles that that these populations face when receiving primary care medical services. The project involves researchers from Stony Brook University and four other universities. They will work to assistant these medical  more
SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus: Upstate Literary Journal Publishes 23rd Edition
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: The 23rd edition of Upstate Medical University's journal of literary and visual arts, "The Healing Muse," offers readers stories of hope and healing among what seems to be never ending negative news. Editor Deirdre Neilen, PhD, associate professor of bioethics and humanities, writes in her opening letter that the new edition is a way to turn down "the noise, the   more
Syracuse University Ambulance Deploys Stop the Bleed Kits Across Campus
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Stop the Bleed kits have been installed in various locations across the University, empowering members of the campus community to act in the event of a life-threatening bleeding emergency. The installation is an initiative of Syracuse University Ambulance (SUA) with assistance from Campus Safety and Emergency Management and Facilities Services. A total of 276 kits are deployed across the University's North and South c  more
Syracuse University Once Again Named a Best Place for Veterans
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University has once again received national recognition for the support it provides to veterans and military families. In the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets rankings, Syracuse once again secured a position in the top 10 percent of private non-profit colleges and universities, emphasizing its dedication to providing exceptional educational opportunities for those who have served. Additionally, Syracuse Univ  more
Talk to consider roots of antisemitism, racism, Islamophobia
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A Nov. 16 talk sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the College of Arts and Sciences will shed light on the history of hate movements in the U.S. "The Intersectionality of Antisemitism, Islamophobia and Racism," a talk by Ross Brann, the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Judeo-Islamic Studies & Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow (A&S), will begin at 4 p.m. in the Alice Statler Auditorium in Statler Hall. President   more
Teamwork is the Winning Strategy for UB School of Management Undergrads
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: A home workout equipment company saw steadfast growth through the COVID-19 pandemic but was forced to lay off 10% of its workforce after a series of formidable challenges in the first quarter of 2023. Now the company needs to regroup and has asked your team to help transform their business by boosting employee morale. This was the task facing students in the University at B  more
Texas Gov. Abbott: Operation Lone Star Secures Fronton Island From Mexican Cartels
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry. * * * Texas has bused: * Over 12,500 migrants to Washington, D.C. since April 2022 * Over 23,100 migrants  more
The Cooper Union Archives & Special Collections Receives Grant to Digitize Event and Exhibition Ephemera
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art issued the following news: The Deborah Remington Charitable Trust for the Visual Arts, named for the late Cooper Union professor, recently awarded The Cooper Union Archives & Special Collections a grant to support work to digitize and showcase materials stemming from her years teaching in the School of Art. The materials, dating from 1969 through 1997, are part of the archive's Events and Exhibitions collection. Remin  more
The U.S. Digital Corps - a "Peace Corps for Early-Career Tech Leaders" - Selects First-Gen Adelphi Alum
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 8 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: Adelphi computer science and mathematics alum Lylybell Teran '22 has been selected for the U.S. Digital Corps, a prestigious two-year fellowship that recruits diverse recent graduates for careers in government tech. One of the top 4 percent of applicants selected (48 were chosen from a field of 1,355 applicants nationwide), she is part of an elite group helping to bring the latest developments in data science to 13   more
The UAE Healthy Future Study Celebrates Research Milestone and Announces Next Phase
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 8 -- New York University's Abu Dhabi campus issued the following news release: NYUAD, in collaboration with Tamkeen, celebrated the completion of the UAE Healthy Future Study's (UAEHFS) first phase of recruiting nearly 15,000 participants in the UAE's first-ever prospective cohort study of its kind that seeks to determine how the health of UAE nationals are affected by their lifestyle, environment, and genes, specifically looking at risk factors for obesity  more
Thomas Capek Joins Clarkson University Board of Trustees
POTSDAM, New York, Nov. 7 -- Clarkson University issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2023: Thomas G. Capek, senior vice president and chief engineer at Corning Incorporated, was named to the Clarkson University Board of Trustees on October 14. As a trustee, Tom will serve on the Financial Affairs Committee and the Facilities Subcommittee. Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science and has worked with Clarkson's leadership to build a relationship that encompasses rese  more
Three SUNY Poly Professors Detail Collaborative Interactive Tabletop for Education Project in Published Book Chapter
UTICA, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: Three professors from SUNY Poly's College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Ana Jofre (PI), Dr. Kristina Boylan, and Dr. Ibrahim Yucel, have written a chapter in the recently published book, "Rethinking Freire and Illich: Historical, Philosophical, and Theological Perspectives." In their chapter, titled "Building Convivial Educational Tools in the Twenty-First Century," they   more
Thursday night sessions connect student entrepreneurs
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 5 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Every Thursday night in Collegetown's eHub location, there's business building going on. Fueled by Chipotle, startup ideas and knowledge from various disciplines, 30-50 students gather every week for Startup Hours, a meetup begun last year by Sean Cai '25, an applied economics and management major in Dyson. "Startup Hours was our take on creating a casual recurring event where CS majors, business majors and creators of a  more
Tokyo to Tulum: American Airlines Unveils New International Routes to Enhance 2024 Travels
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 10 -- American Airlines issued the following news release: American Airlines continues to build a network like no other with more nonstop international operations in 2024. Get ready to explore ancient ruins, mystical cenotes, diverse landscapes and white-sand beaches with new service to Tulum, Mexico (TQO), launching next spring. Separately, American has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to become the only U.S. carrier flying nonstop  more
Tompkins County living wage sees an 'unprecedented' increase
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: ILR researchers have calculated the 2023 living wage for Tompkins County is nearly 10% higher than in 2022, the highest increase in three decades. The most important factor driving the new figure is the increased cost of housing. Experts from the Cornell ILR School's Ithaca and Buffalo Co-Labs used a new, more accurate methodology to estimate that the 2023 living wage for a single adult, living alone with no children, in  more
Transcript: N.Y. Mayor Adams Appears on PIX 11's "PIX on Politics"
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of appearing on PIX 11's "PIX on Politics: Dan Mannarino: Mayor Eric Adams is joining me from Gracie Mansion. So, Mr. Mayor, thank you for being here on PIX on Politics. Mayor Eric Adams: Thank you, Dan. It's good to be here. Mannarino: And Mr. Mayor, I want to begin with the big question of why-- why you immediately left Washington D.C. when you got news of what was going on with that raid? Why did you feel that yo  more
Transcript: N.Y. Mayor Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of a media availability on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy, Communications: Good morning, everybody. My name is Fabien Levy, and I serve as deputy mayor for Communications for the City of New York. We appreciate everyone joining us here for our weekly in person media availability. While we were not able to hold this forum at our usual time yesterday given that city buildings were closed for Election Day,  more
Transcript: N.Y. Mayor Adams Makes Virtual Gun Violence Prevention-Related Announcement
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- New York Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of making virtual gun violence prevention-related announcement on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * Mayor Eric Adams: Thank you, Noah. We are rightly horrified by the massacre of innocent civilians around the world. Images that sear into our conscious and break our hearts with their brutality, where at home gun violence claims tens of thousands of innocent lives as well, whether it is the daily gun violence that steals too many y  more
Troutman Pepper Advises Hamilton Lane in Closing of National and New York-Focused Small Business Credit Funds
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 10 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper client Hamilton Lane recently announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane National Small Business Credit Fund, L.P. and Hamilton Lane New York SBIC Fund II, L.P. (the Funds). Together, the Funds total $290 million in size*, with commitments from leading institutional investors across the United States. Read a company press release about the sale. Hamilton Lane is one of the largest p  more
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams Shares Advice With Brooklyn Law Students
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 7 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: Be humble, be kind, be generous--and be prepared. So went the message to students from Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of New York, who visited Brooklyn Law School for a "fireside chat" featuring an intimate conversation with students on his life and career. The event was held on Oct. 19 through the joint efforts of the Brooklyn Law School Black Law Students Association (BLSA), the Caribbean At  more
U.S. Secret Service Creating Hiring Pipeline for UHart Students
WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 9 -- The University of Hartford issued the following news: Representatives from the U.S. Secret Service recently spent three days on campus to actively recruit UHart students to apply for careers with the law enforcement agency. The University of Hartford has recently partnered with the Secret Service as an official participant in their Special Agent Talent and Achievement Recruitment Program, also known as the STAR Program. UHart alumnus Kent McCarthy '96, a   more
UAlbany Partners to Provide Cybersecurity Training for Veterans and First Responders
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's University at Albany issued the following news: The University at Albany's School of Business is partnering with seven other institutions to provide educational programs in cybersecurity for veterans and first responders. Through a $2.5 million grant from the National Security Agency (NSA), UAlbany joins the Rochester Institute of Technology, Anne Arundel Community College, Louisiana State University, Polytechnic University of Puer  more
UAlbany Spotlights Senior Faculty for Research, Creative Arts and Scholarship
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's University at Albany issued the following news: As part of Research and Entrepreneurship week, the University at Albany hosted a senior faculty recognition ceremony on Oct. 17. The event, which included a keynote address from Professor and Chair of Art & Art History Daniel Goodwin on "Art Across and Between Disciplines: Teaching & Learning with Museum Exhibitions," highlighted contributions in research, scholarship and cre  more
UB Receives $2.4 Million Grant to Develop Earth's Thinnest Materials for Space Tech
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * International team will use AI, quantum science to apply 2D materials to satellite sensors, radiation shields, quantum computing * * * The United States Air Force has chosen the University at Buffalo to lead an international effort to leverage the thinnest materials on Earth into space technology. Funded by a three-year, $2.4 million grant from the Air Forc  more
UB Researcher Receives $2.7 Million Grant to Explore Social Media Links With Inflammation, Depression
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: By Bert Gambini A University at Buffalo researcher has received a $2.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health for a five-year study that explores the relationship between inflammation and social media use and their possible link to depression in vulnerable populations. At first glance, that association seems implausible, but previous research h  more
UC-San Diego: Impact Like None Other
LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news release: When Joan and Irwin Jacobs arrived from New York at the University of California San Diego in 1966, it was just a fledgling campus, Urey Hall was still under construction and appropriately, "California Dreamin" by the Mamas & the Papas was the year's #1 top single. Fast-forwarding to 2023, Joan and Irwin both reached the age of 90 this year, and their impact in the region and at UC   more
Undergrad helps Ithaca landlords, tenants switch to clean energy
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Low- to moderate-income renters have been largely left out of clean-energy incentive programs - now an applied economics and management major is working with an Ithaca-based nonprofit to implement clean-energy subsidies for their landlords, with numerous benefits for tenants. Kristinko Mato '24, an intern with Sustainable Finger Lakes' (SFLX) and tenant engagement coordinator for the Clean Energy and Equity Pilot, is fac  more
University at Buffalo: New Treatment for Severe Short Stature is Promising
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: Teresa Quattrin, MD, University at Buffalo Distinguished Professor of pediatrics, is a co-author on a new global study that suggests a novel treatment option for children with achondroplasia -- a form of severe short stature. Achondroplasia is one of the most frequent bone disorders that prevents bone growth, especially in the arms and legs, resulting in very sever  more
University at Buffalo: Prospects Continue to Improve for People With MS But Disease Management in Older Adults Presents Challenges, Reports Lancet Seminar
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: The past five years have seen significant advancements in diagnosing and treating multiple sclerosis, but challenges remain -- especially among patients who are living longer, a result of more effective treatments -- according to a new paper in Lancet by University at Buffalo researchers. The publication describes new, more sensitive diagnostic criteria for MS, comp  more
University at Buffalo: Study - Greenland's Glacier Retreat Rate Has Doubled Over Past Two Decades
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Using satellite images and unique archive of historical photos, researchers compile most complete picture of Greenland's outlying glaciers to date * * * Greenland's thousands of peripheral glaciers have entered a new and widespread state of rapid retreat, a study involving the University at Buffalo has found. Combining satellite images with historical aeri  more
University Named Gilman Scholarship Top Producer
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University has been named a Gilman Scholarship Top Producer for the 2021-22 academic year in the medium institution category. In that application cycle, 24 University students received and used the award to fund study abroad experiences. The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship offers study abroad awards of up to $5,000 to undergraduate students in good standing who are U.S. citizens and Pell Grant (f  more
University of Delaware: Designing Cities for 21st-Century Weather
DOVER, Delaware, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * Well-designed urban land patterns can reduce population exposures to weather extremes * * * Weather extremes, such as heatwaves and torrential rainfalls, are becoming more frequent and more intense across the United States under climate change. In late September of this year, flash-flooding surged down neighborhood streets and subway stairways in New York City, as a historic rainfall led to canc  more
University of Delaware: Twin Scientists
DOVER, Delaware, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * Twin brothers spend the summer together as part of UD's Research Experience for Undergraduates program * * * Growing up in Long Island, New York, meant that twin brothers Jordan and Jason Rosales spent their childhood by the ocean. Since a young age, they have been infatuated with the water, leading to constant trips to aquariums, beaches and museums. Their childhood passion grew in high school a  more
University to Convert On-Campus Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center to Vibrant Undergraduate Residence Hall
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 8 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Syracuse University today announced its plans to convert the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center into a nearly 400-bed, on-campus residence hall. The announcement, which represents the latest step in advancing the vision and strategic priorities of the Campus Framework, follows approval from the University's Board of Trustees. "As part of our Campus Framework, a 20-year roadmap designed to align our  more
Upstate's College of Nursing Partners With SUNY Canton to Offer Nursing Doctorate Remotely
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: Upstate Medical University and SUNY Canton have inked an new partnership that will give North Country nurses a new path to earn their advanced nursing degrees. Representatives from both colleges recently signed a memorandum of understanding allowing Upstate Medical to offer their Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree remotely through SUNY Canton's Margaret D. Sovie Sch  more
UTHealth Houston-Developed Vaping Prevention Program Now Offered in New York City Public Schools
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 7 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: CATCH My Breath, an evidence-based vaping prevention program created by researchers from UTHealth Houston, is now being offered at New York City Public Schools, thanks to a partnership with CATCH Global Foundation and in collaboration with the New York Health Foundation and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Developed by researchers at UTHealth Houston School of  more
Vassar to Host TV Journalist Chip Reid, Author of Book on Iraq War and Its Aftermath
POUGHKEEPSIE, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Vassar College issued the following news release: November 6, 2023, Poughkeepsie NY - When the Iraq War began in 2003, then-NBC News Correspondent and Vassar College alum Chip Reid was embedded with U.S. Marines as they fought their way from Kuwait to Baghdad. On November 9, Reid will speak on the Vassar campus about the book he wrote, "Battle Scars," that chronicles that experience and the conversations Reid had with those Marines 20 years later. Rei  more
Verizon Invests $100K to Support Small Business Digital Inclusion in New York State
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Verizon has announced a $100,000 investment to award to Upstate United as part of the Verizon Digital Equity and Inclusion Program. This partnership builds on Verizon's longstanding investment in small businesses in New York, including investing $550,000 in 2023 to help entrepreneurs and small businesses to thrive. According to the New York State Digital Equity Portal, more than 1  more
Villa Maria College Wins Big at the 11th Annual EDM Awards
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 10 -- Villa Maria College issued the following news release: Villa Maria sent five entries in to be judged at the Education Digital Marketing Awards. The winners were announced last week and all five of Villa Maria's entries were awarded. According to HMR Publications, who curated the annual list, education marketing professionals face significant challenges in conveying valuable and relevant information. The Education Digital Marketing Awards recognize the best educat  more
VPA Film Faculty Receive Emmy Award Nomination
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Two film faculty members in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement for Children/Youth/Teen from the Chicago/Midwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. David Tarleton, professor of film and chair of VPA's Department of Film and Media Arts, and Adria Dawn, an actor and instructor in the film and media arts and drama  more
WarnerMedia: 'HairStyle, The Talent Show', Featuring Rossano Ferretti, Riawna Capri, and Nikki Lee, Premieres on November 17 on Discovery+
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release: The new hairdressing talent show 'HairStyle' produced by Shine Iberia (A Banijay Company), will make its debut in the USA on November 17. It will become part of the content catalog of discovery+. This innovative format, seeking the next big name in hairdressing in the country, will feature Maestro Rossano Ferretti, and stylists Riawna Capri and Nikki Lee as hosts. A fresh format for a global  more
WarnerMedia: Food Network's Halloween Programming Scores
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Food Network's Halloween Baking Championship and Halloween Wars kicked off the network's holidays with ratings successes, it was announced today by Betsy Ayala, Head of Content, Food, Warner Bros Discovery. Halloween Baking Championship, hosted by John Henson, launched on September 11th and wrapped on October 30th, reaching more than 15 million viewers (across Food Network/Max/  more
WarnerMedia: HBO Original Documentary Series Love Has Won - The Cult of Mother God Debuts November 13
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release: The HBO Original three-part documentary series LOVE HAS WON: THE CULT OF MOTHER GOD, directed by Hannah Olson (HBO's "Baby God" and "The Last Cruise"), debuts MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max, followed by episodes two and three airing subsequent Mondays at the same time. Synopsis: LOVE HAS WON: THE CULT OF MOTHER GOD chronicles the life and   more
WarnerMedia: HBO Original Documentary Short How We Get Free Debuts November 14
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The HBO Original documentary short HOW WE GET FREE, directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Samantha Knowles (HBO's "Black and Missing") and produced by the New York Times and Multitude Films, debuts TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 (9:00 - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Synopsis: HOW WE GET FREE follows community activist Elisabeth Epps as she works to abolish the  more
WarnerMedia: HBO Original Three-Part Documentary Series Murder in Boston - Roots, Rampage & Reckoning Debuts December 4
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: The HBO Original three-part documentary series MURDER IN BOSTON: ROOTS, RAMPAGE & RECKONING, produced and directed by Jason Hehir ("The Last Dance," HBO's "Andre The Giant" ), and produced in association with The Boston Globe, debuts MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by episodes two and three airing subsequent Mondays at the same time. The documentary series will   more
WarnerMedia: Max Original Comedy Series Bookie, Executive Produced by Chuck Lorre and Starring Sebastian Maniscalco, Debuts November 30
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: The Max Original comedy series BOOKIE, from Emmy(R)-nominated creator Chuck Lorre and starring Sebastian Maniscalco, debuts with two episodes THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 on Max. The eight-episode series will debut two episodes subsequent Thursdays leading up to the season finale on December 21. Synopsis: From Emmy(R)-nominated creator Chuck Lorre ("The Big Bang Theory") and Nick Bak  more
WarnerMedia: NHL on TNT to Present Star-Studded Back-to-Back Doubleheaders on Tuesday, Nov. 7 & Wednesday, Nov. 8
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Tuesday Matchups Include Original Six Showdown Pitting Dylan Larkin & Detroit Red Wings Against Chris Kreider & New York Rangers at 7:30 p.m. ET; Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar & Colorado Avalanche Host Jack Hughes & New Jersey Devils at 10 p.m. Navy Federal Credit Union Veterans Appreciation Night on Wednesday: Alexander Ovechkin & Washington Capitals Host Matthew Tkachuk & 202  more
WarnerMedia: TLC Partners With Kind Campaign in Annual Initiative, Give a Little
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release: TLC announced its seventh annual GIVE A LITTLE campaign, an initiative dedicated to empowering people to stand up to bullies and rally around messages of inclusion, acceptance and respect. This year, TLC has partnered with Kind Campaign to sponsor the 24th Annual Founders Assembly Tour, which takes place over several months in 30 schools. These free assemblies produce meaningful results, where  more
Weill Cornell Medical College: New Consortium Aims to Transform Understanding of How the Human Body Senses Health and Disease
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Weill Cornell Medical College issued the following news release: * * * Introducing the Allen Discovery Center for Neuroimmune Interactions at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Co-Led by Weill Cornell Medicine * * * The Allen Discovery Center (ADC) for Neuroimmune Interactions at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai hopes to revolutionize the field of medicine with a groundbreaking project to understand how the human body senses health and disea  more
Western New York Native Returns to the Area to Help Launch UB Master's Program in Genetic Counseling
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: In response to the growing demand for genetic counseling services nationally and regionally, the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo has hired a program director to launch a master's degree program in genetic counseling. Lindsey Alico, a Western New York native who, until recently, was co-director of the genetic counseling program a  more
White & Case Advises J.P. Morgan on Keysight Technologies' Tender Offer for ESI Group
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised J.P. Morgan SE as presenting bank, alongside BNP Paribas, on the proposed mandatory tender offer by Keysight Technologies Inc, through its fully owned subsidiary Keysight Technologies Netherlands B.V., to acquire in cash all the outstanding shares issued by ESI Group, a French provider of virtual prototyping software solutions, not already held by Keysight. This tran  more
White & Case Advises Terminal Quimica Puerto Mexico on US$440 Million Senior Secured Debt Financing for Its Ethane Terminal and Pipeline Project
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Terminal Quimica Puerto Mexico, S.A.P.I. (TQPM) on its US$440 million senior secured debt financing extended by a group of commercial and development banks. The proceeds will be used by TQPM to construct an ethane import terminal for the receipt and storage of imported cryogenic ethane to be located in the Pajaritos Lagoon in the State of Veracruz, Mexico, and a pipel  more
White & Case Advises Zeta Surgical Inc. on Preferred Stock Financing
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Zeta Surgical Inc., a surgical robotics and mixed reality company, on its series seed preferred stock financing. Zeta Surgical Inc. received FDA clearance for the Zeta Cranial Navigation System, its mixed reality surgical navigation system, in September 2023 and intends to use the proceeds of this raise to launch the device for sale. Notable investors include Y Combi  more
White & Case's New Africa Leader Looks to Leverage Region's Mining, Energy Opportunities
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Law.com International interviewed London-based White & Case partner Deji Adegoke on his recent appointment to head of the Firm's Africa Practice. Commenting on his new role, Adegoke said: "If there's a litigation matter or if there's an M&A transaction, and it involves or relates to Africa, then my job is to facilitate the process internally to make sure that we have the right people on the deals and are active  more
Winter Session Spotlight: Dr. Tom Silva on "Green World, Blue Planet"
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Through Cornell's Precollege Studies Programs, offered by the School of Continuing Education (SCE), high school students have an opportunity to study with top-notch Cornell faculty and take credit courses alongside current Cornell undergrads. This Winter Session, which runs Jan. 2-19, high school students can choose from dozens of online courses ranging from the arts, sciences, business and more. One of Precollege's mos  more
Winter Session Spotlight: Dr. Tom Silva on 'Green World, Blue Planet'
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Through Cornell's Precollege Studies Programs, offered by the School of Continuing Education (SCE), high school students have an opportunity to study with top-notch Cornell faculty and take credit courses alongside current Cornell undergrads. This Winter Session, which runs Jan. 2-19, high school students can choose from dozens of online courses ranging from the arts, sciences, business and more. One of Precollege's mos  more
With New Grant, RPI Works To Shrink Microchips, Expand Semiconductor Workforce
TROY, New York, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news on Nov. 8, 2023: * * * RPI will lead the $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation * * * Transistors -- the tiny on-off switches inside microchips -- have gotten smaller and smaller over the years, increasing computing power and enabling smaller devices. During that time, the copper wires that connect these switches have likewise shrunk. However, smaller, thinner wires create a big pr  more
Women in Leadership Initiative to Host Lunch and Leadership Event with Barnard College President Laura Rosenbury Nov. 30
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: On Nov. 30, the University's Women in Leadership Initiative (WiL) will host a Lunch and Leadership Presentation with Laura Rosebury, Barnard College's ninth president and a leading feminist legal theorist. The presentation and networking opportunity, a continuation of WiL's mission to promote women leaders, is open to all faculty and staff members, regardless of gender identity or expression. Lunch will be available   more
WUSB/90.1 FM, Stony Brook University's Noncommercial Radio Station Launched New Transmitter
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 8 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: Stony Brook University's radio station, WUSB-FM is broadcasting back at full power thanks to a newly installed transmitter financed by a state operating fund. The 3,600-watt device replaces a temporary system that was installed in April 2022 after the station's 30-year-old transmitter broke down. "It's been extremely frustrating for both our listeners and supporters," I  more
Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine: Richard N. Kitsis, M.D., Awarded Schottenstein Prize From The Ohio State University
BRONX, New York, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release: Cell biologist and cardiac researcher Richard N. Kitsis, M.D., has been selected to receive the 2023 Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Prize in Cardiovascular Sciences of The Ohio State University in recognition of his "extraordinary and sustained contributions" to cardiovascular research. Dr. Kitsis, who is professor of medicine and of cell biology, the Dr. Gerald and Myra  more
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