State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Thursday March 06, 2025 ( 62 items ) |
$10.5 million gift to Cornell will fund research using Empire AI
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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$10.5 million gift to Cornell will fund research using Empire AI
A five-year, $10.5 million gift from philanthropist Tom Secunda, co-founder of Bloomberg L.P., will help fund artificial intelligence-related research at Cornell Tech in New York City and at the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science in Ithaca., Click to open gallery view
Tom Secunda
Secunda's gift will support Cornel
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Ahead of Flood Safety Awareness Week, Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Potential Ice Jam Flooding
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Ahead of Flood Safety Awareness Week, Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Potential Ice Jam Flooding
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the week of March 9, 2025, as Flood Safety Awareness Week in New York State. The annual campaign, conducted in partnership with the National Weather Service, educates New Yorkers about flood dangers and how to prepare for any emergency involvin
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Akerman Expands Corporate Practice Group With Investment Management Partner Cole Beaubouef
MIAMI, Florida, March 6 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025:
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Akerman Expands Corporate Practice Group With Investment Management Partner Cole Beaubouef
Akerman today announced that Cole Beaubouef has joined the firm's Corporate Practice Group as a partner. Based in New York, Cole brings experience advising private fund managers, family offices, and institutional investors on complex investment management, regulatory compliance, and corporate transa
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Annual Service of Commemoration to Be Held March 18
SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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Annual Service of Commemoration to Be Held March 18
Syracuse University will hold its annual Service of Commemoration--honoring students, faculty, staff, retirees, Trustees and honorary degree recipients of the University, and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty, staff, retirees and trustees who passed during the period of Jan. 1, 2024, to the present--with a ceremony on Tuesda
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Applications open for seventh annual Grow-NY competition
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Applications open for seventh annual Grow-NY competition
Applications for the annual Grow-NY food and agriculture business competition are open to high-growth agrifood startups through May 15.
Grow-NY, now in its seventh year, leverages the research, development, education and business resources that drive innovation and economic development in the central New York, Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions. Grow-
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Attorney General James Issues Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Guidance for Schools
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Issues Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Guidance for Schools
March 5, 2025
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in issuing guidance to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities outlining the benefits, legality, and importance of common diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI
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Attorney General James Stops Trump Administration from Defunding Vital Medical and Scientific Research
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Stops Trump Administration from Defunding Vital Medical and Scientific Research
March 5, 2025
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general today stopped the Trump administration from slashing vital medical and scientific research funding. Attorney General James and the coalition secured a nationwide prelimina
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR SCHOOLS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR SCHOOLS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell and New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help K-12 schools, colleges and universities understand the legality,
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Binghamton University: Grant Program Breathes New Life Into the Study of Ancient Cultures
BINGHAMTON, New York, March 6 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Grant program breathes new life into the study of ancient cultures
The Saul and Ruth Levin Educational Enrichment Grant gives classics majors the chance to deepen their studies
By Jennifer Micale
Separated from us by a huge gulf of time, ancient Greece and Rome still live through their art and architecture 2,000 years later.
For serious students of classical civilizations, study abroad is an opportunity
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Binghamton University: Is 'All or Nothing' the Best Strategy? Here's What a New Study Uncovered
BINGHAMTON, New York, March 6 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Is 'all or nothing' the best strategy? Here's what a new study uncovered
Binghamton University School of Management's Matthew Lyle co-authors research showing businesses how to use history as a motivator
By Anthony Borrelli
When a company launches a new initiative, framing it as an "all or nothing" pathway to success is tempting, especially when the goal is restoring the status quo of years before, perha
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Campus Community Invited to 108th Chancellor's Review and Awards Ceremony
SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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Campus Community Invited to 108th Chancellor's Review and Awards Ceremony
Syracuse University cordially invites the campus community to the 108th Chancellor's Review and Awards Ceremony, a distinguished event honoring our Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets, on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 9 a.m. in the JMA Wireless Dome, followed by a brief reception at Club 44. This time-honored tradition, inaugurated
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Colgate in the Media: February 2025
HAMILTON, New York, March 5 -- Colgate University posted the following news:
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Colgate in the Media: February 2025
Colgate University faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions around vital research and current events.
Study: America's unauthorized immigrant population dropping
Pioneer Press, Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies Emerita Ellen Percy Kraly
Peter Balakian reads in
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Columbia Holds Campus-Wide Summit on Artificial Intelligence
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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Columbia Holds Campus-Wide Summit on Artificial Intelligence
The day-long series of events showcased the unparalleled depth of the University's AI expertise.
Experts from neuroscience, healthcare, social work, engineering, and the arts, among other fields, gathered across three Columbia campuses on Tuesday to explore major questions in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
In a day-long series of even
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Columbia Journalism School: Faculty in Focus - Innovating at the Intersection of AI and Journalism
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news:
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Faculty in Focus: Innovating at the Intersection of AI and Journalism
J-School faculty are exploring AI's impact, weighing its benefits and risks for the industry.
Columbia AI Summit: Crossing Fields and Creating Impact
At the Columbia AI Summit on March 4, Jelani Cobb, Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism, and Mark Hansen, David and Helen Gurley Brown Professor of Journalism and
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Cooley Again Ranks Among Top AI Transactional Firms
PALO ALTO, California, March 6 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Cooley Again Ranks Among Top AI Transactional Firms
Through the end of 2024, the firm's AI venture capital transactions totaled $17.7 billion+ for companies and investors
New York - March 4, 2025 - Across all quarters in 2024, Cooley maintained its position at the forefront of significant transactions in the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem - including multiple prominent venture capital finan
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CUNY Faculty Design Culinary Curriculum Focused on Sustainability and Health
NEW YORK, March 6 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:
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CUNY faculty design culinary curriculum focused on sustainability and health
CUNY is putting forth a new approach to culinary education. In a project report published in Gastronomy, researchers from the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute, LaGuardia Community College and Kingsborough Community College discuss the development of a Climate-Friendly, Hea
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DAZN and TNT Sports to Partner Across FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in United States
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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DAZN and TNT Sports to Partner Across FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in United States
DAZN, the world's leading sports entertainment platform, today announces a multi-faceted partnership with TNT Sports in the United States across the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 ("CWC").
Kicking off on Saturday, June 14 in Miami, the CWC tournament will bring together 32 of so
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Debevoise Advised Initial Purchasers in the $300 Million Senior Notes Offering by DaVinciRe
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advised Initial Purchasers in the $300 Million Senior Notes Offering by DaVinciRe
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, as representatives of the initial purchasers, in the offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 5.950% Senior Notes due 2035 by RenaissanceRe's joint venture, DaVinciRe. For more information, please see the
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Debevoise Advises Chubb on Acquisition of Liberty Mutual's P&C Insurance Businesses in Thailand and Vietnam
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advises Chubb on Acquisition of Liberty Mutual's P&C Insurance Businesses in Thailand and Vietnam
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Chubb Limited in its acquisition of the property and casualty (P&C) insurance businesses of Liberty Mutual in Thailand and Vietnam.
The Liberty Mutual insurers to be acquired offer a comprehensive range of consumer and commercial P&C p
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Debevoise Lawyers Named to Leadership Roles at International Bar Association
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Lawyers Named to Leadership Roles at International Bar Association
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announces that the following lawyers have been appointed to leadership positions with the International Bar Association, effective January 1, 2025.
* International Disputes Resolution Group senior advisor, global engagement, Deborah Enix-Ross has been named the IBA's Secretary
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Debevoise Partner Rebecca Silberstein Serves on Organizing Committee of IBA's 23rd Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Partner Rebecca Silberstein Serves on Organizing Committee of IBA's 23rd Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
Rebecca Silberstein, Global Chair of the Investment Management Group at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, will serve on the Organizing Committee of the 23rd Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds hosted by the International Ba
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DEC and The Nature Conservancy Announce 92-Acre Addition to Owasco Flats Wildlife Management Area
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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DEC and The Nature Conservancy Announce 92-Acre Addition to Owasco Flats Wildlife Management Area
Complements Recent and Future Easement Purchases and Supports Governor Hochul's 2025 State of the State Goals and New York's 30 by 30 Initiative
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and The Nature Conservancy in New York today announced
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DEC Announces $1.35 Million Now Available Through the Forest Conservation Easements for Land Trusts Grant Program
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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DEC Announces $1.35 Million Now Available Through the Forest Conservation Easements for Land Trusts Grant Program
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced $1.35 million is now available through the fourth round of the Forest Conservation Easements for Land Trusts (FCELT) Grant Program to help conserve the benefits of forests
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DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review
ALBANY, New York, March 4 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New Yo
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Enabling hotel guests to customize their rooms fosters customer loyalty
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Enabling hotel guests to customize their rooms fosters customer loyalty
Hotel guests who can customize their rooms by selecting the layout, snack bar offerings, and softness of the pillows are more likely to become loyal customers of that hotel and recommend it to others.
A new study published in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly finds that guests who gain some sense of ownership for their hotel room show a greater
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Foley Hoag Grows New York Deal Team With Addition of Nicole Perez
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 6 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Foley Hoag Grows New York Deal Team with Addition of Nicole Perez
Foley Hoag has announced that Nicole Perez has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in its Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group. Perez brings experience in complex public and private mergers and acquisitions across various industries, including technology, energy, and life sciences. Her practice focuses on representing acquirer
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Hassana Investment Company and Warburg Pincus Sign MoU to Explore Investment Opportunities in Saudi Arabia
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Warburg Pincus, a private equity firm, issued the following news release:
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Hassana Investment Company and Warburg Pincus Sign MoU to Explore Investment Opportunities in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh /New York 5 March 2025 -- Hassana Investment Company and Warburg Pincus, the pioneer of private equity global growth investing, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") to strengthen the firms' strategic partnership and collaborate on investment opportunities within the Ki
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Holland & Knight Continues to Rank Among the Top Law Firms in M&A and Private Equity for 2024
MIAMI, Florida, March 6 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Holland & Knight Continues to Rank Among the Top Law Firms in M&A and Private Equity for 2024
NEW YORK (March 5, 2025) - Holland & Knight has once again been recognized as a top-ranked law firm for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity transactions in the U.S. and globally in 2024 benchmarking league tables published by PitchBook and LSEG.
Holland & Knight earned high marks in seve
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Innocence Project and NYU Law Join Forces
NEW YORK, March 6 -- New York University issued the following news release:
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Innocence Project and NYU Law Join Forces
Partnership includes a Post-Conviction Litigation Clinic for NYU Law Students
Today, the Innocence Project and NYU School of Law announced a new partnership that will deepen the capacity and impact of the Innocence Project and provide NYU students with invaluable hands-on exposure to wrongful conviction litigation and advocacy. NYU Law will offer a clinic that allows it
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MakerSpace Helps Turn Creative Dreams Into Reality
SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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MakerSpace Helps Turn Creative Dreams Into Reality
At the intersection of curiosity and technology sits the Information Technology Services MakerSpace, a thought-provoking environment where members of the University community can come together to work on creative artistic projects while sharing interests, ideas and technological knowledge.
Mike d'Amore
It's a space with state-of-the-art equipment where cre
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Mayor Adams Delivers Testimony to U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee
NEW YORK, March 5 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Mayor Adams Delivers Testimony to U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee
March 5, 2025
NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Eric Adams today provided testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee, focusing on the city's "sanctuary city" status and what the administration has done to keep New Yorkers safe.
Below are Mayor Adams' remarks,
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Mayor Adams, NYCEDC, and HPD Announce Next Steps on Project That Will Provide Over 1,000 New Units of Mixed-Income Housing, New Older Adult Center for Local Residents
NEW YORK, March 5 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Mayor Adams, NYCEDC, and HPD Announce Next Steps on Project That Will Provide Over 1,000 New Units of Mixed-Income Housing, New Older Adult Center for Local Residents
March 5, 2025
100 Gold Project Will Have Minimum of 25 Percent Units Designated as Affordable Housing
City to Deliver New, Updated Older Adult Center for Current Residents, Increasing Quality of Services to New Yorkers Without Disruption in
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MetLife Confirms First Quarter 2025 Series A Preferred Stock Dividend
NEW YORK, March 6 -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release:
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MetLife Confirms First Quarter 2025 Series A Preferred Stock Dividend
NEW YORK, March 5, 2025 -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has confirmed its previously announced declaration of the first quarter 2025 dividend of $0.35516415 per share on the company's floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, with a liquidation preference
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MTA Announces Two Open-Gangway Trains Now Operating on the G Line
NEW YORK, March 6 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release:
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MTA Announces Two Open-Gangway Trains Now Operating on the G Line
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit today debuted two open-gangway cars on the line, making it the second subway line to have open-gangway trains. train passengers now have a 15% chance of riding an open-gangway car every time they ride. Open-gangway trains first operated on th
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N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli Report Looks at New York City Metro Area's Import and Export Economies
ALBANY, New York, March 6 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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DiNapoli Report Looks at New York City Metro Area's Import and Export Economies
Tariffs Could Have Wide-Ranging Implications for Consumers and Businesses
The New York City Metropolitan Area accounted for more than $103 billion, or 69%, of the value of goods imported to New York state. In 2023, Europe provided the largest share of goods by value to the metropolitan area among al
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N.Y. Taxation Dept. Offers Free Tax Filing Help in Genesee County for Eligible Taxpayers
ALBANY, New York, March 6 -- The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance issued the following news release:
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NYS Tax Department Offers Free Tax Filing Help in Genesee County for Eligible Taxpayers
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged eligible New Yorkers to take advantage of its free Taxpayer Assistance Program. Certified NYS Tax Department staff will guide eligible taxpayers as they electronically prepare and file their basic federal and state
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Nanoscale tweaks help alloy withstand high-speed impacts
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Nanoscale tweaks help alloy withstand high-speed impacts
A Cornell-led collaboration devised a new method for designing metals and alloys that can withstand extreme impacts: introducing nanometer-scale speed bumps that suppress a fundamental transition that controls how metallic materials deform., Click to open gallery view
Credit: Provided
This laser confocal microscopy reconstruction shows the impression of
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New Bill Modernizes New York's Energy System with Integrated Gas-Electric Planning
WASHINGTON, March 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release:
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New Bill Modernizes New York's Energy System with Integrated Gas-Electric Planning
SB 5995 aims to modernize the grid and lower costs for consumers
ALBANY, NY - Today, New York Senator Leroy Comrie introduced legislation, Senate Bill 5995, to integrate New York's gas and electric energy planning process and save consumers money - ensuring our utilities are making only the investments
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Newmark Announces its 2025 Valuation & Advisory North American Market Survey
NEW YORK, March 4 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Announces its 2025 Valuation & Advisory North American Market Survey
March 4, 2025 4:00 PM
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces its 2025 Valuation & Advisory (V&A) North American Market Survey, hi
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Newmark Announces Key Leadership Appointments and Oversight Expansions for its Valuation & Advisory Practice
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Announces Key Leadership Appointments and Oversight Expansions for its Valuation & Advisory Practice
March 5, 2025 4:00 PM
Newmark announces key promotions and expanded scope for Valuation & Advisory leadership; Cameron J. Palmer, MAI, AI-GRS to Market Leader - Southwest, James E. Agner, MAI, AI-GRS, MRICS, SGA to Co-Leader of Golf Specialty Practice while continuing to lead the F
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Newmark Announces Valuation & Advisory Strategic U.S. Leadership Appointments, Launching the New Regional Managing Director Structure
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Announces Valuation & Advisory Strategic U.S. Leadership Appointments, Launching the New Regional Managing Director Structure
March 5, 2025 3:30 PM
Newmark is introducing a new regional leadership role within its Valuation & Advisory (V&A) service line, designed to drive operational excellence. As part of this enhanced national structure, Jay F. Booth, MAI, CRE, Norm W. LeZotte, MA
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Newmark Hires Top Multifamily Advisors, Western U.S., Bolstering Investment Sales
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Hires Top Multifamily Advisors, Western U.S., Bolstering Investment Sales
March 5, 2025 11:00 AM
Newmark announces the hiring of market-leading multifamily advisors Joseph Smolen, Geoff Boler, Will Purcell, Jonathan Merhaut, Lee Redmond, Eve Loecher and Eugene Chong to join its Capital Markets practice. Smolen and Boler, joining as Executive Vice Chairmen, are known nationally as
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Newmark Report: An Investment Love Story - American Investors in France: a Successful Past, a Bright Future?
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Report: An Investment Love Story - American Investors in France: a Successful Past, a Bright Future?
March 5, 2025 9:00 AM
Newmark has released a study on North American investors and their key role in the French real estate market.
Emmanuel Frenot, Deputy Chief Business Officer at Newmark, commented: "In France and globally, North American investors now acquire properties both
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Nixon Peabody Adds Partner With Focus on Nonprofits and Philanthropic High-Net-Worth Individuals
ALBANY, New York, March 6 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Nixon Peabody adds partner with focus on nonprofits and philanthropic high-net-worth individuals
Nixon Peabody LLP has expanded its Nonprofit Organizations team with the addition of partner Molly Unterseher, who represents tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, philanthropic high-net-worth individuals, and charitable affiliates of for-profit companies.
Based in the firm's New York City office, Moll
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NYU to Host Jason De Leon at the Annual Liberal Studies Student Research Colloquium--April 4
NEW YORK, March 6 -- New York University issued the following news release:
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NYU to Host Jason De Leon at the Annual Liberal Studies Student Research Colloquium--April 4
Award-winning scholar will discuss relationship between transnational gangs, the human smuggling industry, and migrants
New York University will host Jason De Leon as the keynote speaker at its annual Liberal Studies Student Research Colloquium on Friday, April 4, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., in Rosenthal Pavilion at the Helen and
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Our Stories: Below the Streets of Haverstraw Lies an Energy Opportunity Like No Other
PEARL RIVER, New York, March 6 -- Orange and Rockland Utilities issued the following news release:
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Our Stories: Below the Streets of Haverstraw Lies an Energy Opportunity Like No Other
Orange & Rockland's next path towards supporting New York's clean energy goals is surprisingly right under our feet.
Over the last few years, O&R has encouraged homeowners to install geothermal heat pumps through the New York State Clean Heat Program. At the same time, the company has also been working t
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OWN ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S 'VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN' CAMPAIGN
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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OWN ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S 'VOICES OF BLACK WOMEN' CAMPAIGN
(Los Angeles, Calif.) - Today, OWN and its health initiative campaign, OWN Your Health, announced a partnership with the American Cancer Society's VOICES of Black Women campaign - a longitudinal study that seeks to deepen understanding of cancer risks and
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Peer recognition crucial for success in physics research
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Peer recognition crucial for success in physics research
Experts see peer recognition as important to student success in physics, and a new study gives college-level physics instructors insight into how students perceive the message from their classmates that "you're good at physics."
Even when women receive similar amounts of recognition from peers as men for excelling in physics classes, they perceive signifi
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Pillsbury Continues to Grow Corporate Investigations Team with Arrival of Former Federal Prosecutor Jeffrey Izant
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Pillsbury Continues to Grow Corporate Investigations Team with Arrival of Former Federal Prosecutor Jeffrey Izant
Pillsbury has welcomed former federal prosecutor Jeffrey Izant to its growing Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense practice. He joins as counsel and will reside in the firm's Washington, DC, office.
Prior to joining Pillsbury, Izant was the Acting Chief of Sta
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Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being
SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being
Do you see the glass as half empty or half full? If you rewind to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you experienced some level of pessimism. And who could blame you? With social isolation, health concerns and economic uncertainty, fear and anxiety became a daily reality for many.
A team of researchers from S
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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on President Trump's Joint Address to Congress
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on President Trump's Joint Address to Congress
"The cost of living is too damn high in New York and across America. Yet President Trump's address to Congress failed to offer a single meaningful solution to the affordability crisis.
"In fact, we heard the exact opposite: plan after plan that would raise costs on consumers. The President doubled down on his
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Steptoe Significantly Expands Global Business and Human Rights Capabilities With Addition of Team Led by Jonathan Drimmer, Yousuf Aftab, and Tim Dickinson
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Steptoe Significantly Expands Global Business and Human Rights Capabilities with Addition of Team Led by Jonathan Drimmer, Yousuf Aftab, and Tim Dickinson
Steptoe LLP has announced the significant expansion of its global investigations, business and human rights, and anti-corruption capabilities with the addition of partners Jonathan Drimmer and Yousuf Aftab, senior counsel Timothy Dickinson, and their substa
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SUNY-Stony Brook: Scientists Identify Critical 'Midlife Window' for Preventing Age-Related Brain Decline
STONY BROOK, New York, March 6 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
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Scientists Identify Critical "Midlife Window" for Preventing Age-Related Brain Decline
Groundbreaking research reveals metabolic interventions could help prevent cognitive aging
STONY BROOK, NY, March 5, 2025 - A landmark study published in PNAS has unveiled that brain aging follows a distinct yet nonlinear trajectory with critical transition points. The resear
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SUNY-Stony Brook: Women's Health Expert and Distinguished Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
STONY BROOK, New York, March 6 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
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Women's Health Expert and Distinguished Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
STONY BROOK, NY - March 5, 2025 - The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have selected Stony Brook University Distinguished Teaching Professor Marci Lobel, PhD, from the Department of Psychology, as the recipient of a Fulbright Distinguished Schol
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TNT Sports to Present Five-Part Hockey Docuseries -- A Clean Sheet: Gabe Landeskog -- Starting Sunday, March 9, at 12 p.m. ET on TNT & truTV
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TNT Sports to Present Five-Part Hockey Docuseries -- A Clean Sheet: Gabe Landeskog -- Starting Sunday, March 9, at 12 p.m. ET on TNT & truTV
TNT Sports, in collaboration with Fresh Tape Media, will present A Clean Sheet: Gabe Landeskog, an intimate five-part documentary series airing in consecutive weeks, providing viewers with unprecedented access to a
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Top Awards at the 97th Oscars Go to Productions Shot on Film, Including ANORA, THE BRUTALIST, I'M STILL HERE and I'M NOT A ROBOT
ROCHESTER, New York, March 6 -- Kodak issued the following news release on March 5, 2025:
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Top Awards at the 97th Oscars go to productions shot on film, including ANORA, THE BRUTALIST, I'M STILL HERE and I'M NOT A ROBOT
2025 Oscar winners for Best Picture, Best International Feature Film, Best Live Action Short and Best Cinematography were all captured on KODAK film.
The 97th Academy Awards, hosted on March 2 in Los Angeles, was a great night for the film medium. Ten of the awards for t
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Troutman Pepper Locke's Amicus Brief Cited by U.S. Supreme Court in Key Decision on EPA's Wastewater Discharge Rules
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke's Amicus Brief Cited by U.S. Supreme Court in Key Decision on EPA's Wastewater Discharge Rules
NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke's amicus curiae brief on behalf of a large coalition of trade organizations has contributed to a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in City & County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency, a major case under the Clean
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UAlbany Researchers Receive Grant to Address Problem Gambling Among College Students
ALBANY, New York, March 6 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:
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UAlbany Researchers Receive Grant to Address Problem Gambling Among College Students
By Bethany Bump
ALBANY, N.Y. (March 6, 2025) -- The Center for Behavioral Health Promotion and Applied Research at the University at Albany has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the National Council on Problem Gambling to engage peers in a campaign to address problem gambling among college students.
The project, titled M
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UB and Kaleida Health Name Beth Smith Chair of Psychiatry and Chief of Service, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
BUFFALO, New York, March 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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UB and Kaleida Health name Beth Smith chair of psychiatry and chief of service, psychiatry and behavioral medicine
By Ellen Goldbaum
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Beth A. Smith, MD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, effective March 1. She also serves as chief of service,
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University of Utah Health: Supporting Teen Mental Health Through Roblox Gameplay
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 6 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release:
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Supporting Teen Mental Health Through Roblox Gameplay
The Love, Your Mind World offers free, expert-vetted resources in an engaging, immersive format
NEW YORK (March 5, 2025) - Today, the "Love, Your Mind" campaign (from the Ad Council, with lead partner Huntsman Mental Health Institute) launched the Love, Your Mind World, the first nonprofit experience on Roblox dedicated to teen mental h
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Where computer scientists and economists talk to each other
ITHACA, New York, March 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Where computer scientists and economists talk to each other
It started over soup. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, there was a faculty lunchroom at the Statler Hotel on Cornell's campus. Economists sat at one table, computer scientists at another. It happened slowly, but over time, the scholars overheard each other's conversations, recognized common interests and started moving chairs closer.
"I remember conv
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Wonky Properties Get Much-Needed Makeovers In New Season of HGTV's 'Fix My Frankenhouse' Premiering Wednesday, April 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT
NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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Wonky Properties Get Much-Needed Makeovers In New Season of HGTV's 'Fix My Frankenhouse' Premiering Wednesday, April 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT
WHAT: Fix My Frankenhouse
WHERE/WHEN: Fix My Frankenhouse premieres Wednesday, April 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV.
WHO: Hodge-podge properties with odd additions and piecemeal redesigns will get a renovation re-do in
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