BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Boston University issued the following news: By Rich Barlow Graduate students at BU who are hunting for internships or jobs will get new sources of support, building on those currently available to undergrads. That's the pledge from the new director of BU's Center for Career Development (CCD). Stefan (Steve) Koppi arrived at the University last month after working at St. Anselm College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He has a reputation for being a long  more

SAN JOSE, California, Feb. 13 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Cisco announced today that they have successfully transmitted 800Gbps on the Amitie transatlantic communications cable, which runs 6,234 kilometers from Boston, Massachusetts to Bordeaux, France. The continued growth of cloud and explosion of AI services is driving the need for greater subsea network capacity, which requires advanced coherent transmission systems that support higher performance.   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: Michael E. Jusczyk, of counsel in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Boston office, has been selected as a 2024 Excellence in the Law honoree for his pro bono work by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. Jusczyk was honored for his work with unaccompanied minors, defending their interests in immigration court and related state proceedings in partnership with K.I.N.D. (Kids in Need of Defense). He   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and Department of Energy Resources Commissioner Elizabeth Mahony have awarded $1.25 million from the Merrimack Valley Renewal Fund to the Greater Lawrence Technical School and Green Jobs Academy to assist in the development and implementation of clean energy workforce development programs. Both of these programs will benefi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- MassDevelopment issued the following news release: MassDevelopment has awarded $1,625,000 in grants to 13 organizations for small-business support programs in Gateway Cities that will fund projects such as storefront improvements, marketing campaigns, technical assistance, and more. The grants were awarded through MassDevelopment's Transformative Development Initiative (TDI) Local program, which funds locally developed and managed small-business support program  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz's Energy & Sustainability practice continues its commitment to energy transition with more than 60 deal closings totaling $4 billion over the past 12 months, as global investment in energy transition showed continued strength in an overall down market. * * * Mintz Energy & Sustainability deal highlights include representing: Activate Capital, as lead investor in weather intelligence platform Tomorro  more

LOWELL, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release: * * * University Responds as Demand Grows Across the Industry * * * What is the most in-demand element in each piece of consumer technology we use every day? Printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Today, as world demand continues to grow, the global market for PCBs reached $86.18 billion in 2023, and is expected to hit nearly $141 billion in less than a decade, according to Precedenc  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 12, 2024: A new WKYC "Verify" report today found that Bernie Moreno's defense for refusing to pay his employees the overtime wages they had earned are "false" and that Moreno was "required to pay for overtime worked" beginning in 2015. After reporting found Moreno destroyed evidence while facing lawsuits for withholding his employees' wages, Moreno falsely claimed a 2019 Massachusetts court decision  more

NEWTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- TechTarget, a provider of data-driven marketing services to business-to-business technology vendors, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data and marketing services today announced a new strategic content sharing partnership with G2 that will uniquely support the needs of B2B enterprise technology buyers as they navigate the purchase cycle. As part of this new p  more

DARTMOUTH, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus issued the following news release: Hola Sevilla! In an unprecedented opportunity, UMass Dartmouth's College of Nursing & Health Sciences (CNHS) and the International Programs Office, in partnership with Academic Programs International (API), are offering sophomore nursing majors an opportunity to study abroad at the Universidad de Sevilla beginning in the 2024 fall semester. "It can be very challenging to fi  more