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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday January 21, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Binghamton University: ECE Department Celebrates 2024 Successes, Looks Ahead to 2025
BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 21 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: The spring 2025 semester at Binghamton University has just started, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science is excited to share its achievements in education and research during 2024. In November, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand stopped at Watson College to encourage Binghamton University students to apply to the DoD Cyber Servi  more

Columbia Journalists Cover the 2025 U.S. Presidential Inauguration
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: On January 20, 2025, CJS community members reported on the second inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. CJS Alumni Capturing the Moment Daniel Arkin, '13 M.S., published a piece for NBC News regarding Donald Trump's agenda to halt diversity programs. Joseph Ax, '06 M.A. Politics, reported on Donald Trump's immigration crackdown for Reuters, ahead of the ceremony. Josh Boak, '05 M.S., wrot  more

Greenberg Traurig Formally Integrates Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, and Cloud Computing Group With Award-Winning Global Real Estate Practice
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 21 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2025: NEW YORK - Jan. 20, 2025 - To better serve client needs as today's rapidly growing digital economy continues to evolve and accelerate, Greenberg Traurig has integrated its Global Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, and Cloud Computing Group into the firm's renowned Global Real Estate Practice. This collaborative combination will provide clients with a comprehensive suite of legal servi  more

Lost Lichen Specimens Rediscovered by State Museum Botanist Offer a Look Into New York City's 19th-Century Ecology
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 18 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release: A historically significant collection of lichen specimens believed to have been lost to an 1866 fire was recently rediscovered by Dr. James Lendemer, curator of botany at the New York State Museum. The serendipitous find will allow scientists to reliably reconstruct pre-industrial lichen communities from New York City, a task that up until now was not thought to be possible. The specimens, c  more

New York State Health Commissioner McDonald Issues Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 18 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following statement on Jan. 17, 2025, by Commissioner James McDonald on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: * * * "On Monday we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his mission of fighting for equality and human rights and eliminating racism and injustice. "The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and promote the health and well-being for all, built on a foundation of health equity. Each day,   more

Roberts Wesleyan College: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Living Legacy - A Call to Action
ROCHESTER, New York, Jan. 21 -- Roberts Wesleyan College issued the following news: What is legacy? Is it the imprint of our actions, etched into the hearts of others? Is it the ripple effect of a life well-lived, echoing long after we're gone? Or is it something we ponder--an idea, a movement, a dream, a light for those who follow? A paradox: both deeply personal and profoundly communal. It is as tangible as a worn protest sign and as intangible as the hope it carried. Legacy is not merely a s  more

Rockefeller University: Unique Characteristics of a Rare Liver Cancer Identified as Clinical Trial of New Treatment Begins
NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: Like many rare diseases, fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLC) mounts a ferocious attack against an unlucky few--in this case, children, adolescents, and young adults. Because its symptoms can vary from person to person, it's often missed or misdiagnosed until it has metastasized and becomes lethal. Moreover, drug therapies for common liver cancers are not just useless for FLC patients but actually harmful.   more

Trump returns to office as the first criminal president--but for how long?
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 20 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Trump returns to office as the first criminal president--but for how long? EXPERT ANALYSIS Will Thomas, assistant professor of business law at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, has been keenly and carefully following the legal twists and turns surrounding Donald Trump. Thomas explores where things now stand, on the cusp of Trump's return to the White House: Will Thomas "As T  more