LITTLETON, Colorado, March 30 -- Arapahoe Community College issued the following current news: Arapahoe Community College (ACC) has been named a 2024 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges (MPPWCC) award winner by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. ACC is being honored for its commitment to providing a campus where all individuals and groups feel welcomed, respected, and valued. The MPPWCC study recogniz  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on March 29, 2024: * * * Today, Governor Polis released the following statement on the EPA's final Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles. "We applaud the EPA on this new rule that will significantly reduce emissions from trucks and buses nationwide, improving our air quality and public health. Colorado is proud of our nation-leading work to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas em  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 29 -- Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued the following news: The City and County of Denver has partnered with online food ordering and food delivery platform DoorDash. The partnership with DoorDash provides $80,000 to the City and County of Denver through its Community Credits Program. This initiative aims to combat food insecurity and supports the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health by providing gift cards to local organizations working to broaden foo  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, March 30 -- First National Bank of Omaha issued the following news: FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is investing in the future of agriculture by supporting FFA with donations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and Wyoming, announced Christina Kahler, Managing Director, Marketing & Philanthropy. FNBO's contributions are part of its broader efforts that celebrated National Ag Week and will help provide positive educational experiences for the students enrolled in a  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 29 -- Regis University issued the following news release: Regis University hosted the 14th Rocky Mountain Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (RMCCDC) March 8-9. Eight university and college teams from the four-state Rocky Mountain region demonstrated their skills in cybersecurity. The RMCCDC is a unique challenge, as the top-performing teams assume the role of a security operations team defending a fictitious company against a team of up to 20 professional ethical hac  more

AURORA, Colorado, March 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical Campus issued the following news release: * * * Targeting a protein in bladder cancer could increase patient eligibility for platinum-based therapies, as well as make this treatment more effective * * * Researchers have identified a protein that, when targeted, enables cisplatin-resistant cancer cells to become responsive to treatment. Cisplatin, and other similar platinum drugs, are incredibly effecti  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 29 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Visible, the first all-digital wireless service in the U.S., offering unlimited data, messages, minutes, and hotspot, powered by Verizon, today announced several new enhancements to its premium Visible+ plan, including Global Pass for international travel spanning 140 countries, up to two times faster unlimited mobile hotspot, and more roaming data throu  more