| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday June 26, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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American Cancer Society, National Cancer Institute and Cancer Research UK Present Groundbreaking Cancer Prevention Research Conference
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society issued the following news release:
BOSTON, The American Cancer Society, the National Cancer Institute, and Cancer Research UK are holding its first annual conference on cancer prevention research, June 25-27, in Boston. The event brings together scientists from discovery biology through translational and behavioral science to population and implementation research to create a thriving multidisciplinary cancer preventio
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American College of Rheumatology Responds to Congressional Hearing on Private Practice Challenges
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- The American College of Rheumatology issued the following news release:
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has submitted to the United States House Committee on Ways and Means Health Subcommittee a response to the recent subcommittee hearing, The Collapse of Private Practice: Examining the Challenges Facing Independent Medicine, highlighting issues facing private practices, including inadequate reimbursement for Medicare physicians, burdensome prior authoriz
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ASHRAE Installs 2024-25 President and Newly Elected Officers and Directors
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers issued the following news release:
ASHRAE is pleased to introduce its newly installed 2024-25 Society president, executive committee officers and directors.
M. Dennis Knight, P.E., BEMP, Fellow Life Member ASHRAE, will serve as the 2024-25 Society president. During his inaugural presidential address, Knight introduced the theme for the 2024-25 Society Year, "Empowering Our Workforce: Buil
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CAIR-GA Says Emory U. Must Institute Inclusive Search, Hiring Process for Muslim Chaplain, Stop Tokenizing Muslim Students
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on June 24, 2024:
The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia) today said it sent a letter to the Emory University president on behalf of Emory University's Muslim Students Association (MSA), Graduate Muslim Student Council (GMSC), and the Muslim Student Search Committee, urging the university to honor students request to institute an inclusive search and hiring
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Conservation Groups Back in Court to Protect the Southern Resident Killer Whales From the Devastating Impacts of the Roberts Bank Megaport
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 25 -- The David Suzuki Foundation posted the following news release on June 24, 2024:
Conservation groups are at Vancouver Federal Court today fighting to uphold laws aimed at protecting endangered species by challenging the approval of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project by way of a judicial review.
Represented by Ecojustice lawyers, the David Suzuki Foundation, Georgia Strait Alliance, Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the Wilderness Committee will argue
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University of Florida Reclaims Title as Concrete Canoe Champion at ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships
PROVO, Utah, June 26 -- The American Society of Civil Engineers issued the following news release:
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Students from Purdue University-Northwest win Surveying Competition, Georgia Tech students win Sustainable Solutions Competition
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After three intense days of competition, a team of students from The University of Florida was named the winner of the American Society of Civil Engineers' (ASCE) Concrete Canoe Competition, which is part of the ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships
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