State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Wednesday June 05, 2024 ( 45 items ) |
AECOM and Aquatech to Deliver PFAS Destruction With DE-FLUORO Technology
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release:
AECOM, the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, and Aquatech, a global leader in water and process technology, have announced an agreement to accelerate the deployment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) destruction technology. This collaboration brings together a wealth of experience, combining AECOM's water and environmental practice, ranked number-one by ENR, and innovati
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Agilent Announces Cutting-Edge Advances in GC/MS and LC/Q-TOF Technology at ASMS 2024
SANTA CLARA, California, June 4 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release:
Agilent Technologies Inc., (NYSE: A) is introducing two new products at the 72nd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. The Agilent 7010D Triple Quadrupole GC/MS System which targets the food and environmental markets, offers precision and sensitivity in gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Additional
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Allied Universal Named to Newsweek List of America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+
IRVINE, California, June 5 -- Allied Universal, a security and facility services company that provides smart technology to deliver solutions to businesses, issued the following news release:
Allied Universal(R), the world's leading security and facility services company, has been named to the Newsweek list of America's Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ 2024. Receiving a ranking of four and a half stars out of five stars, the publication evaluated the company's strategies for taking meaningful ste
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Award-Winning Civil Engineer Reza Taleghani Joins GEI
CARLSBAD, California, June 4 -- GEI Consultants issued the following news release:
Reza Taleghani, P.E., has joined GEI Consultants in Carlsbad, CA, as a Senior Project Manager. Reza brings 27 years of experience as a senior civil engineer and project manager with the City of San Diego. He has expertise leading large CIP projects including water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations, roadways, recreation parks, skate parks, and right-of-way improvements.
"We are thrilled that Reza has chosen
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Broadband Providers Grow Revenue and Differentiate With Outdoor Wi-Fi To Connect Pools, Home Farms, and More in Minutes With Calix
SAN JOSE, California, June 5 -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Today Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announced that multiple customers are leveraging outdoor Wi-Fi systems on the Calix Broadband Platform to delight residential subscribers with differentiated value while growing revenue. Broadband service providers (BSPs) across the United States are deploying the compact, weather-resistant Calix GigaSpire(R) u4hm to enable outstanding outd
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Cadence Completes Acquisition of BETA CAE
SAN JOSE, California, June 4 -- Cadence Design Systems, a provider of electronic design automation and semiconductor intellectual property, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024:
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of BETA CAE Systems International AG, a leading provider of multi-domain, engineering simulation solutions. BETA CAE accelerates Cadence's Intelligent System Design(TM) strategy by expanding its
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO, California, June 5 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:
Jamie Romas, of West Sacramento, has been appointed Assistant Deputy Director in the Office of Communications at the California Department of Health Care Services. Romas has been Special Assistant to the State Librarian at the California State Library since 2019. She was a Communications Consultant from 2016 to 2
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Calif. Gov. Newsom: California Submits Proposal to Increase Federal Financial Aid Access for More Community College Students
SACRAMENTO, California, June 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024:
In line with the goals of California's developing Master Plan for Career Education, Governor Gavin Newsom and California Community Colleges Chancellor Sonya Christian today announced they submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Education to enable students without a high school diploma - or the equivalent - to access Title IV financial aid.
"Regardless of background or c
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Calif. Gov. Newsom: Sites Reservoir Project Clears Hurdle Thanks to Streamlining Law
SACRAMENTO, California, June 5 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
The Sites Reservoir project cleared a major hurdle after Governor Gavin Newsom had streamlined the project late last year, overcoming a CEQA challenge and gaining full approval from the Yolo County Superior Court.
Governor Newsom's infrastructure streamlining law requires that courts must decide CEQA challenges within 270 days to the extent feasible. Today's decision occurred within 148 days.
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Calif. Gov. Newsom: State's Law Enforcement Partnership With Bakersfield Results in 470+ Arrests
BAKERSFIELD, California, June 5 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the California Highway Patrol's (CHP) joint operations with Bakersfield law enforcement have resulted in 470 arrests for illegal activity and 244 vehicles recovered -- accounting for a monthly arrest increase of 56% and a vehicle recovery increase of 24%. Since March, the CHP and the Bakersfield Police Department have worked together to add
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Calif. Gov. Newsom: Statement on Claudia Sheinbaum as President-Elect of Mexico
SACRAMENTO, California, June 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following statement on June 3, 2024:
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Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today on the results of Mexico's Presidential Election:
Jennifer and I congratulate Claudia Sheinbaum on her election as Mexico's next President.
This historic achievement sends a powerful and inspiring message to women and girls in Mexico and throughout the world.
Sharing already strong historical, cultural, environm
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Calif. PUC Issues Final Resolution for NetworkIP
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 4 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following final resolution (No. ALJ-456) on June 3, 2024:
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Resolves K.23-08-007, the Appeal of NetworkIP, LLC (U-6330-C) of Citation No. CD-2023-07-061
This resolution resolves the appeal of Citation No. CD-2023-07-061 issued to NetworkIP LLC (U-6330-C) (NetworkIP) by the California Public Utilities Commission's (Commission) Communication Division (CD) on July 11, 2023./1
On December 28, 2023, Net
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CLEAN ENERGY EXPANDS FUELING FOOTPRINT IN SO. CALIFORNIA
NEWPORT BEACH, California, June 5 -- Clean Energy Fuels issued the following news on June 4, 2024:
San Bernardino and Perris, Calif. -- Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) today announced it has significantly increased its renewable natural gas (RNG) fueling footprint in Southern California with the opening of two additional stations in San Bernadino and Perris. These stations give heavy-duty trucks and other fleet vehicles convenient access to RNG, a low carbon-intensity transportation fue
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Coinbase Issues Commentary: How to Get Regulatory Clarity for Crypto
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 4 -- Coinbase, a publicly traded company that says it operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, issued the following commentary on June 3, 2024:
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How to Get Regulatory Clarity for Crypto
By Brian Armstrong, CEO
Coinbase is an apolitical company on issues unrelated to our mission. But when it comes to our mission of increasing economic freedom by growing the adoption of cryptocurrencies, we are deeply engaged in policy efforts. We've invested substantia
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Coming Soon to Netflix Games
LOS GATOS, California, June 5 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
Netflix is all about choice, and just like our members might watch an award-winning film one day and a whole season of a reality show the next, we're building a games portfolio meant to offer something to every one of our members, no matter your taste or mood. That's why we're excited to highlight 14 games coming soon to Netflix.
Step into the worlds of your favorite Netflix series, w
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Concentrix Debuts on the Fortune 500 List
NEWARK, California, June 5 -- Concentrix, a subsidiary of SYNNEX, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CNXC), a global technology and services leader, today proudly announces its debut on the prestigious Fortune 500(R) list, securing the 499th position. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Concentrix' history, reflecting its sustained growth and commitment to delivering transformative solutions that power the world's best brands today a
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Cooley Recognized Among Best Law Firms for Women and Diversity for 13th Time
PALO ALTO, California, June 5 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Cooley was honored by Seramount as a best law firm for women and diversity for the 13th time.
The annual list surveys law firms to assess how they utilize best practices to recruit, retain, develop and advance lawyers who are women, people of color and those from underrepresented groups.
Cooley is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that values and celebrates differences.
The firm is widely recognized fo
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CoreLogic Reports 7% Median Home Sales Price Increase Across Southern California Region
IRVINE, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release:
CoreLogic(R) has released its monthly residential Southern California home sales numbers for April 2024. This includes data for new and resale single-family homes and resale condominiums from six counties in the region: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and Ventura.
Southern California April 2024 Median Home Prices
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CoreLogic: Monthly US Home Price Gains Dip Below Seasonal Average in April
IRVINE, California, June 5 -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI(TM)) and HPI Forecast(TM) for April 2024.
Annual U.S. home price appreciation remained above 5% in April, with three states posting double-digit gains. By next spring, national price gains are projected
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Creative Coalition: The Goddess Behind Bilquis
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- The Creative Coalition issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Today on the Hollywood at Home podcast, Yetide Badaki, best known for her captivating portrayal of Bilquis in the Starz series "American Gods," shares her journey from Nigeria to Hollywood, and the magic that fuels her performances. Badaki delves into the complexities of her character, and how she connects with Bilquis both on and off-screen by drawing inspiration from Neil Gaiman's nove
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Dell'Oro Group Launches New Data Center Liquid Cooling Advanced Research Report
REDWOOD CITY, California, June 5 (TNSres) -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries announced today the launch of its new Data Center Liquid Cooling Advanced Research Report. The first report will be released in late June 2024.
"For more than a d
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Hanson Bridgett Lands Groundbreaking Victory in Grover Beach Election Litigation
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Hanson Bridgett LLP, representing the grassroots organization GroverH2O, is pleased to announce a significant victory in Grover H2O et al. v. City of Grover Beach et al., allowing the advocacy group to proceed in their effort to recall Grover Beach City Council member Daniel Rushing. San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Judge Craig Van Rooyen ruled in favor of GroverH2O last week, stating that th
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Hit the Road for Less: Experian Survey Shows That 42 Percent of Consumers are Approaching Summer Road Trips With Frugality in Mind
COSTA MESA, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- Experian, an information services company, issued the following news release:
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As consumers plan for summer vacations amid high costs, they can find ways to keep more money in their wallets with a variety of Experian's financial tools
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While many Americans[i] are planning to travel and take a road trip this summer, inflation and high costs on essentials may put a damper on their fun in the sun. Some expenses like gas have cooled, but other
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Hyatt to Rebrand Hyatt Regency Indian Wells to Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort and Villas After $64 Million Renovation
INDIAN WELLS, California, June 5 -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release:
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Trinity Investments are proud to announce the planned rebranding of Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa to Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas, slated for September 2024. The rebrand will be timed to the culmination of a $64 million property-wide renovation and ushers in a new era of luxury for the iconic desert resort with redesigned
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L.A. Times Earns 30 Honors in Society for News Design's Creative Competition
EL SEGUNDO, California, June 5 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release:
The Los Angeles Times has earned multiple honors in the Society for News Design's Best of News Design Creative Competition. The 45th annual contest honored print and digital design work produced in 2023.
Times Art Director Judy Pryor won a silver medal in the individual portfolio category of the print competition. The competition's judges gave high praise to Pryor's portfolio, noting they were "wowed on
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Marian University Alum a Shining Star in His Selection as a New York Orthopaedic Surgeon
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 4 -- Marian University issued the following news:
Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-COM) is excited to announce that a distinguished alum has achieved a notable accomplishment in the New York Match for Orthopaedic Surgery.
Justin Harrington, DO '20, has been matched into the Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York. Following his residency at Valley Consortium in Modesto,
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METROLINK EXPANDS INNOVATIVE 'SMART CROSSING' TECHNOLOGY TO BENEFIT SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO COMMUNITY
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- Metrolink, a commuter rail system in Southern California, issued the following news:
Metrolink, Southern California's regional passenger rail provider, has implemented cutting-edge 'smart crossing' technology known as a Wireless Crossing Nearside Station Stop (WCNSS) system at the Del Obispo Street crossing near the San Juan Capistrano Station in Orange County. Made possible by grant funding from the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CR
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NetApp Hosts Investor Day
SUNNYVALE, California, June 5 -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release:
NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced the Company will host an investor day on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time in New York City.
A Webcast of the investor day will be accessible from the NetApp investors relations website at investors.netapp.com beginning at 8:30 a.
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Nossaman Adds Market Leading Public Pensions Attorney Emily Smith to Pensions, Benefits & Investments Group
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 5 -- Nossaman, a law firm, issued the following news release:
We are pleased to announce Emily Smith has joined our Pensions, Benefits & Investments Group. Emily will serve as partner in the Phoenix office. She joins from Kutak Rock.
On a daily basis, Emily represents public pension plans and other institutional investors in connection with domestic and offshore private equity, hedge fund and alternative investment transactions. In addition, she concentrates a s
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Occidental College: John Branca '72 Announces $5 Million Gift to Establish the John Branca Institute for Music
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- Occidental College issued the following news:
Legendary attorney John G. Branca '72, partner and head of the music department at Ziffren Brittenham, one of the most respected entertainment law firms in the world, and Occidental College have announced a $5 million gift from Branca that will establish the John Branca Institute for Music, a music teaching and learning facility at Occidental College in Los Angeles. David Kasunic, associate professor of music at Oc
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Paul Hastings Advised Joint Sponsors, Overall Coordinators, Other Underwriters, in Autostreets Development Limited's Hong Kong IPO, Global Offering
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news on June 4, 2024:
Paul Hastings LLP advised CITIC Securities (Hong Kong) Limited and Haitong International Capital Limited, as the joint sponsors, CLSA Limited and Haitong International Securities Company Limited, as the overall coordinators, and other underwriters, on the global offering and listing of Autostreets Development Limited ("Autostreets") on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock co
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Paul Hastings Advised Wynnchurch Capital in the Acquisition of Hydraulic Technologies
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news on June 4, 2024:
Paul Hastings LLP advised Wynnchurch Capital in its acquisition of Hydraulic Technologies, a market leader in high-pressure hydraulic tools, from SPX Flow.
Partner Chris Sheaffer led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partners Jim Smulkowski and Holly Snow; and associates Sam Domjen, Megan Craig and Anthony Gunnell.
More details on the transaction can be found here (https://www.wy
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Renewing a Cultural Phenomenon: Netflix's Heeramandi - Diamond Bazaar Confirmed for Season 2
LOS GATOS, California, June 4 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
Since its release on May 1, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has taken the world by storm. Within the first week of its launch, it swiftly climbed Netflix's Top 10 TV (Non-English) list in 43 countries, becoming the most-viewed Indian series globally. The series has been reigning in the number one spot in the India Top 10 list since its launch. The show continues to have a resounding cult
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San Diego State University: Fueled by Philanthropy - Construction Engineering and Management Program Builds Opportunities
SAN DIEGO, California, June 5 -- San Diego State University issued the following news:
By Taylor Slane
Strong donor support and industry partnerships bolster a plethora of opportunities offered in San Diego State University's J.R. Filanc Construction Engineering Management (CEM program), preparing students with a competitive edge and industry knowledge as they enter the workforce.
"The CEM program at SDSU has provided me with countless opportunities to begin my young professional career and
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SDSU, Cyber Center of Excellence, CSU San Marcos and National University Receive $1M From Google to Launch Cybersecurity Clinic
SAN DIEGO, California, June 5 -- San Diego State University issued the following news:
San Diego State University, alongside Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE), California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) and National University, has been selected to receive $1 million in grant funding and wraparound support from Google's Cybersecurity Clinics Fund to establish the San Diego Cyber Clinic. The funding from Google.org, the company's philanthropic arm, is part of a $25 million collaboration with
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Subra Suresh Joins Caltech's Board of Trustees
PASADENA, California, June 4 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
Subra Suresh, the Vannevar Bush Professor of Engineering Emeritus at MIT and president of the Global Learning Council, an education-focused innovation platform, begins his service as a Caltech trustee this month.
Suresh also serves as Brown University Professor at Large, a member of the Board of Governors of the New York Academy of Sciences, a member of the Board of Overseers of Koc University in
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Summer Travel Awaits: Hilton Officially Rolls Out AutoCamp Properties for Booking
MCLEAN, Virginia, June 4 -- Hilton Worldwide issued the following news release:
The summer travel season is beginning to heat up, and so is Hilton's exclusive partnership with premier outdoor hospitality company AutoCamp. As the days get longer, Hilton guests can now experience a stay that blends the spirit of an iconic outdoor adventure with the hospitality and design-forward thinking of a boutique hotel.
Located in eight spectacular settings from sought-after destinations near national parks
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UC-Riverside: How Sharks Survived a Major Spike in Earth's Temperature
RIVERSIDE, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news on June 3, 2024:
The sharks we know today as the open ocean's top predators evolved from stubby bottom dwellers during a dramatic episode of global warming millions of years ago.
A massive outpouring of volcanic lava about 93 million years ago sent carbon dioxide levels soaring, creating a greenhouse climate that pushed ocean temperatures to their hottest. UC Riverside researchers
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UC-San Diego: Composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir Allures Listeners With Otherworldly Orchestras
LA JOLLA, California, June 5 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following Q&A on June 4, 2024, with Anna Thorvaldsdottir, composer and Music Department alumna:
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Story by: Erika Johnson
There's no slowing down composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir. The Department of Music alumna has been referred to by NPR as "one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary music," and her orchestral soundscapes described with adjectives like 'otherworldly,' 'elemental' and 'vast.'
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UC-San Diego: Sixth Annual Women in Leadership 2024 Exemplifies Astronaut Sally Ride's Legacy of Reaching for the Stars
LA JOLLA, California, June 5 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news on June 4, 2024:
Story by: Jennie Van Meter
What can women do to identify their passions and make a mark on the world? How do they reinvent themselves, handle pressure and deal with discrimination? What should women leaders do to represent other women and advance opportunities?
These were among the provocative questions that the Women in Leadership 2024 panelists tackled thoughtfully and c
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University of California: PERB Refuses to Take Immediate Action to Stop Unlawful Strike -- Complaint Against UAW is Still Pending
BERKELEY, California, June 4 -- The University of California issued the following news release on June 3, 2024:
The state Public Employment Relations Board refused to take action today (June 3) to end the UAW strike across University of California campuses immediately.
"We are disappointed that the state agency dedicated to the oversight of public employment could not take decisive and immediate action to end this unlawful strike - a decision that harms UC's students who are nearing the end of
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University of California: Shape and Depth of Ocean Floor Profoundly Influence How Carbon is Stored There
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release:
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New study finds seafloor topography accounts for up to 50% of the changes in depth at which carbon has been sequestered
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Key takeaways
* The movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans and continents -- or carbon cycle -- regulates Earth's climate, with the ocean playing a major role in carbon sequestration.
* A new study finds that the shape and depth of the ocean f
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University of Missouri-Kansas City: Five Questions With Dean Alexander Norbash
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 5 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news:
Alexander Norbash (B.A./M.D. '86) has returned to his alma mater as the dean of the School of Medicine. Previously, he served as the chair and professor of radiology at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, where he continued to hone his extensive background in research and health-care collaboration.
Norbash joins the school at a pivotal time, with a $120 million Healt
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USC VITERBI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING: RENYUAN XU HONORED WITH PRESTIGIOUS NSF CAREER AWARD
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news:
By Greta Harrison
An expert in harnessing probability for decision-making, Xu was selected for the National Science Foundation's leading award for junior faculty.
WiSE Gabilan Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Renyuan Xu has been recognized with the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for 2024. The award hon
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WarnerMedia: Historic Documentary 'The Commandant's Shadow' Receiving Select U.S. Theatrical Run Beginning June 7
BURBANK, California, June 5 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release:
Filmmaker Daniela Volker's heralded documentary "The Commandant's Shadow" - which received an impressive reception at both its New York premiere and at special Fathom Events screenings in May - will return to select theaters for a one-week run on June 7, 2024. Tickets are on sale now for screens in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco and Miami, check local listings.
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