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Tipoffs for Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Wake Forest) Newsletter for Sunday June 09, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Announcing the 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellows
WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSres) -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, issued the following news: By Jazmyn Gray The Pulitzer Center is excited to announce its 2024 cohort of 46 Reporting Fellows. Their projects address some of the most critical and underreported stories in our world, including migration, global health, and climate solutions. "This year's Fellows are covering such a wide range of subjects, from campus protests in the U.S. to the impact  more

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Ricoh USA Launch 3D Printing Medical Device Manufacturing Studio in Innovation Quarter
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 5 -- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist issued the following news release on June 4, 2024: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Ricoh USA, Inc. today announced the Ricoh 3D for Healthcare Innovation Studio, a first-of-its-kind manufacturing facility, located in One Technology Place in Winston-Salem's Innovation Quarter. In partnership with clinicians and researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, the on-site Innovation Studio provides easy a  more

Golf Coaches Association: 2024 NCAA Division I PING All-America Teams Finalized
NORMAN, Oklahoma, June 6 -- The Golf Coaches Association of America issued the following news: The second, third, and honorable mention 2024 Division I PING All-America Teams have been announced by the GCAA. Luke Clanton of Florida State, Wenyi Ding of Arizona State, Mats Ege of East Tennessee State, Nick Gabrelcik of North Florida, Ben James of Virginia, Jackson Koivun of Auburn, Christo Lamprecht of Georgia Tech, Gordon Sargent of Vanderbilt, Hiroshi Tai of Georgia Tech, Michael Thorbjornsen   more

N.C. Commerce Dept.: 51 North Carolina Main Street Communities Achieve 2024 National Main Street Accreditation
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 6 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release on June 5, 2024: Fifty-one North Carolina communities have received Main Street America(TM) Accreditation status for 2024, the N.C. Department of Commerce announced today. The National Main Street America Center and its state coordinating partner, the N.C. Main Street & Rural Planning Center, announce the list of Accredited programs to recognize their exceptional commitment to preserva  more

Senate Homeland Security Committee Issues Testimony From Brennan Center for Justice Senior Director Goithen (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Elizabeth Goithen, senior director for the Liberty and National Security Program of the Brennan Center for Justice, from a hearing dated May 22, 2024, entitled "Restoring Congressional Oversight over Emergency Powers: Exploring Options to Reform the National Emergencies Act": * * * Chairman Peters, Ranking Member Paul, and members of the committee, thank you for this opport  more

Shelby Horth awarded NSF Graduate Fellowship
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 6 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: Applied mathematics researcher and private pilot Shelby Horth has earned a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) award to study aeronautics. Horth, a May 2024 Wake Forest graduate, will pursue a doctorate in applied mathematics at the University of Arizona. Her research will explore complex mathematical models and their real-world applications in aeronautics/aerospace, potentially l  more

Virginia Tech researcher John Rossmeisl honored by Auburn University
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 5 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: John Rossmeisl was recently named a 2024 winner of the Wilford S. Bailey Award by the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Rossmeisl is the Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey Taylor Mahin Endowed Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) at Virginia Tech. He is an internationally recognized scholar in primary brain tumors, medical device development, central ner  more

Wake Forest School of Medicine: Vigorous Exercise May Preserve Cognition in High-Risk Patients With Hypertension
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 7 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest School of Medicine issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: People with high blood pressure have a higher risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia, but a new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine suggests that engaging in vigorous physical activity more than once a week can lower that risk. The findings appear online today in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Assoc  more

WFU in the news: May 27-June 2, 2024
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 5 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: FEATURED NEWS How can Costco sell gas so much cheaper than other stations? By Melissa Leonard Hall | Winston-Salem Journal Economics professor Todd McFall explains how Costco can afford to charge less than other gas stations. "All Costco purchases, from gasoline to granola bars to grapes, fall under what's known as a two-part tariff. Part One is the membership. Part Two is where the customer decides to  more