CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 10 -- BakerHostetler, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Key takeaways * Susan Kayser joins BakerHostetler's Washington office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group and as a member of the Trademark and Copyright team. In addition, Timothy Payne and David Diorio join the firm's Chicago office as partners in the Labor and Employment Practice Group and as members of the Immigration team. * Kayser comes from an AmLaw 50 firm and concentr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswomen Deborah Ross (NC-02) announced $13.2 million in federal funding for the Wake Forest S-Line Mobility Hub (Mobility Hub) through a grant from the Department of Transportation (DOT). The North Carolina Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Town of Wake Forest, will use the grant to construct a mobility hub to connect the community to various modes of transportation, i  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 7 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: [Category: BizMedia] * 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year to appear on ACC Network's Nothing But Net Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout the season * Makes debut as game analyst on Jan. 25, calling Clemson at Virginia Tech Former Syracuse star Michael Carter-Williams has joined ESPN as a men's college basketball studio and game analyst. Carter-Williams, who led the Orange to the 2013 Final Four, will  more

ROANOKE, Virginia, Jan. 11 (TNSres) -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * An international team, led by Virginia Tech scientists, reveals the relationship of activity of neurotransmitters to how humans process the emotional content of language. * * * By John Pastor In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are released during the processing of the emotional co  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 11 -- William Peace University issued the following news: Dr. Lisa Bonner has seen many students come and go in her 35 years at William Peace University, but there has been one constant during her tenure. While the students' faces change as they come and go, her relationships and influence with them remain the same. Bonner, the Department Chair of Science and Mathematics, and a biology professor, is constantly reminded of her students in her office. Pictures line  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 8 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Mere days into her two-year placement at Samford University, Eri Taguchi was filling up her activities calendar and devising ways to deliver cross-cultural experiences with students. A coordinator with the Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI), she's excited to be teaming up with SamfordGlobal. "Japan is kind of famous for anime, movies and food, so I would like to provide more of a 360-degree view," Taguchi said. "  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 8 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: The University of Texas at Austin has promoted Rachel Davis Mersey to Executive Vice President and Provost. In this role, Mersey will serve as the University's chief academic officer and oversee a broad portfolio that includes enrollment management and the University's billion-dollar research enterprise. Mersey has held the position on an interim basis since Aug. 27. "Building on our momentum to  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 9 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: More stories from the College of Science More stories from the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are released during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing new insights into how people interpret the significance of words. The work, conducted by an international team   more