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State Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday June 03, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Disney GEO-82 Lounge Debuts at EPCOT June 4 With Iconic Sips, Bites and Views
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, May 30 -- Disney World issued the following news release: * * * Disney GEO-82 Lounge Debuts at EPCOT June 4 with Iconic Sips, Bites and Views LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Beginning June 4, 2025, Walt Disney World will welcome GEO-82, a new elevated 21 and up lounge inside the iconic EPCOT geodesic sphere, Spaceship Earth. GEO-82 pays homage to the year the beloved attraction opened - 1982 - and will invite guests to sip, savor and unwind while immersed in the legacy of  more

FAU One of 21 to Achieve R1 Status, Receive Carnegie Designation
BOCA RATON, Florida, June 3 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU One of 21 to Achieve R1 Status, Receive Carnegie Designation By lisa metcalf Florida Atlantic University has been recognized for its leadership on two essential fronts: advancing science and discovery for the nation and prioritizing student access and success. These two achievements combined makes FAU just one of 21 esteemed institutions nat  more

Fla. Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Reminder to Hemp Food Establishments on Upcoming Enforcement of Amended Rule
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 3 -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Reminder to Hemp Food Establishments on Upcoming Enforcement of Amended Rule New packaging, labeling, and marketing standards for hemp products take effect June 16, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson today is reminding all hemp food establishments of the upcoming enforce  more

Florida State University and Ascension Sacred Heart Hospitals Join Forces for Physician Training
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University and Ascension Sacred Heart Hospitals join forces for physician training By Patrick Crowley Beginning July 1, four physician residency programs at Ascension Sacred Heart hospitals in Northwest Florida will fall under the sponsorship of Florida State University's College of Medicine. The residency programs include internal medicine as well as obstetrics and gynecology at Ascensi  more

FSU: Tweet Tweet - Dinos and Birds Nested Side by Side in Arctic 73 Million Years Ago
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 3 (TNSjou) -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Tweet Tweet: Dinos and birds nested side by side in Arctic 73 million years ago By Kathleen Haughney Spring has sprung in the Arctic, and baby birds are making their way out into the world. Rewind 73 million years ago -- it was the same story. That research is the cover of this week's edition of the journal of Science. A multi-university team found that modern birds were nesting in the Arcti  more

ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Lays Groundwork to Win Back Red States With Crucial State Party Investments
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Lays Groundwork to Win Back Red States With Crucial State Party Investments In Arkansas, Utah, and Florida, DNC Chair Ken Martin is outlining and implementing his vision to build a strong Democratic Party operation that can mobilize voters and begin the necessary work to flip these states blue. As part of Chair Martin's mission to "organize everywhere, w  more

Rock Spa(r) & Salon Launches Exclusive Membership Program for Access to Year-Round Pampering at the Iconic Guitar Hotel
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, June 2 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Rock Spa(r) & Salon Launches Exclusive Membership Program for Access to Year-Round Pampering at the Iconic Guitar Hotel * Rock Spa(r) & Salon at the Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is redefining relaxation with the launch of its exclusive Membership Program. The program offers members unparalleled benefits and year-r  more

TNT Sports to Exclusively Present 2025 Stanley Cup Final -- Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers -- on TNT, truTV & Max
NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Exclusively Present 2025 Stanley Cup Final -- Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers -- on TNT, truTV & Max * TNT Sports' Emmy-nominated Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO coverage will culminate with the 2025 Stanley Cup Final -- Matthew Tkachuk, Brad Marchand, Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers take on Connor McDavid, Leon Drai  more

UM Miller School of Medicine: Forever Chemicals - Link Between PFAS and Dementia
MIAMI, Florida, June 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Forever Chemicals: The Link Between PFAS and Dementia By Emma Yasinski Summary * The Miller School's Dr. Hannah Gardener is studying the impact of PFAS on brain health. * Dr. Gardener and team published a literature review in Alzheimer's and Dementia highlighting the gap in knowledge regarding how exposure to PFAS in adulthood affects cognition and dementia risk. * In an u  more

UM Miller School of Medicine: Understanding Cancer Survivorship - Q and A With Dr. Frank J. Penedo
MIAMI, Florida, June 3 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Understanding Cancer Survivorship: Q and A with Dr. Frank J. Penedo By Mark Gaige The director of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center's cancer survivorship and supportive care talks about gaps in survivorship research, the impact of behavioral interventions and how his work is shaping the future of cancer care. Frank Penedo, Ph.D., a leading national authority in cancer survivorshi  more

University of Miami Echocardiography Lab Leads the Way in Innovation and Patient-Centered Care
MIAMI, Florida, June 3 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * University of Miami Echocardiography Lab Leads the Way in Innovation and Patient-Centered Care Summary * The University of Miami Health System's echocardiography laboratory integrates leading-edge technology with a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. * 3D imaging allows for precise assessment of cardiac valves and more accurate measurement of left ventricular ejection fractio  more

UWF Faculty and Students Develop Software That Analyzes Security and Privacy Levels of Mobile Applications
PENSACOLA, Florida, June 3 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF faculty and students develop software that analyzes security and privacy levels of mobile applications Dr. Hossain Shahriar, associate director and professor for the University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity, and his graduate students have developed a platform that evaluates how well thousands of mobile applications are   more

Virginia State University Chosen As Only HBCU For 2025 NASA Lunabotics Challenge
ETTRICK, Virginia, June 3 -- Virginia State University issued the following news: * * * Virginia State University Chosen As Only HBCU For 2025 NASA Lunabotics Challenge The VSU Lunabotics team designed, built, and operated a robot capable of performing tasks on the lunar surface. Virginia State University is proud to recognize the Lunabotics Team from the College of Engineering and Technology for being the only Historically Black College or University to compete in the 2025 NASA Lunabotics C  more