ANDERSON, South Carolina, April 4 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: A professor from the Anderson University College of Arts and Sciences has spent this academic year in Nigeria teaching, speaking and researching the Nigerian film industry. Anderson University College of Arts and Sciences Associate Professor of English Dr. Kolawole Olaiya is supporting professional communication programs at the Federal University of Technology Akure in Nigeria as part of a U.S. Departme  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, April 4 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: Baker Donelson has elected 13 new shareholders across the Firm. The new shareholders and their primary areas of practice and office locations are: * Heather R. Alleva (Health Law; Nashville, Tennessee) * Lauren Brink Adams (Logistics, Energy and Manufacturing Litigation; New Orleans, Louisiana) * Hannah McSween Cole (Health Law; Knoxville, Tennessee) * Chuck Delorey (Real Estate/Finance; Birmingham  more

CONWAY, South Carolina, April 4 -- Coastal Carolina University issued the following news: Coastal Carolina University's University Recreation and Department of Recreation and Sport Management will host the inaugural Teal Classic Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, April 13, in the Williams-Brice Physical Education Center. The tournament is open to all ages and 3.0 to 4.0 skill levels and follows a round robin format. Men's doubles play begins at 8 a.m., followed by women's doubles at noon. Part  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 4 -- VCOM - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news: The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM)-Carolinas is proud to announce a significant stride forward in medical education and community health, thanks to a generous grant from the South Carolina Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare. The grant, totaling over $400,000, marks a pivotal moment for our institution, allowing us to expand our outreach and provide innovative tra  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 4 (TNSres) -- The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation issued the following news release: Years after the October 1, 2017, Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas, when a gunman killed 60 people (58 died in the immediate aftermath and two later died from sustained injuries) and physically injured 867 more, witnesses and survivors of the tragic incident still struggle with their mental health. These challenges are emphasized in a new study led by Boston U  more

CLINTON, South Carolina, April 4 -- Presbyterian College issued the following news: Presbyterian College alumna Wendy Stewart '93 will return to her alma mater this month as the guest speaker for the annual Robert M. Vance Lecture Series on Business Ethics. Stewart, the president of global commercial banking for Bank of America, will give her address at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Edmunds Hall, where she will discuss the role ethics plays in her job as a member of the company's executive m  more

CONWAY, South Carolina, April 4 -- Coastal Carolina University issued the following news: Coastal Carolina University is excited to introduce new financial education coursework with support from Robinhood Money Drills. This four-year program will provide funding for financial education, including courses and speaker series, for CCU's students and student-athletes. Robinhood aims to support fundamental financial education to help prepare student-athletes, early on, for a sound financial educati  more

DENMARK, South Carolina, April 4 -- Denmark Technical College issued the following news release: Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) announced a partnership with Fusion Cyber on Tuesday to help students at Denmark Technical College in South Carolina achieve STEM certifications that will propel them into important and successful careers upon graduation. SFI's Student Freedom Loan Agreement (SFLA) includes funding for Denmark Tech students in all academic majors to obtain STEM certifications offer  more