State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday July 08, 2025 ( 34 items ) |
"Jurassic World Rebirth" Roars to $322.6M Global Opening, No. 1 Movie Worldwide
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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"Jurassic World Rebirth" Roars to $322.6M Global Opening, No. 1 Movie Worldwide
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Universal and Amblin's Jurassic World Rebirth has taken the world by storm, debuting as the No. 1 movie globally and scoring the biggest global opening of 2025.
The film opened on Wednesday, July 2, in 4,308 North American theaters and claimed the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office. International
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$45 Million for SUNY Geneseo's Future
GENESEO, New York, July 8 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
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$45 Million for SUNY Geneseo's Future
When SUNY Geneseo launched its boldest philanthropic initiative in history--Opportunities Rising: Geneseo for Generations--the bar was set high: raise $45 million to transform the student experience and position Geneseo as a national model for public liberal arts education.
This summer, the College is proud to celebrate the successful completio
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'Summit' on LLMs rallies leading AI experts
ITHACA, New York, July 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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'Summit' on LLMs rallies leading AI experts
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Ask a large language model (LLM) - a generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology like ChatGPT - what a Muslim man looks like, and it may churn out photos of terrorists. Punch in a request for photos of New Delhi, India's capital city with rich cultural diversity, and you might get slides of fiery slums. "People with disabilities" might yield images of people wi
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Barnard College: Professor Rachel Narehood Austin Publishes New Research on Metalloenzymes
NEW YORK, July 8 (TNSjou) -- Barnard College issued the following news:
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Professor Rachel Narehood Austin Publishes New Research on Metalloenzymes
On June 11, 2025, Rachel Narehood Austin, Diana T. and P. Roy Vagelos Professor of Chemistry, published a new study titled "Benchmarking the Reactivity of Caged Iron(IV)-Oxo Sites within Metal-Organic Frameworks," which sheds light on a longstanding question in chemistry: what gives certain enzymes in nature their extraordinary catalytic power
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Barnard College: Professor Rajiv Sethi Publishes Research on Political Prediction and Collective Intelligence
NEW YORK, July 8 -- Barnard College issued the following news:
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Professor Rajiv Sethi Publishes New Research on Political Prediction and Collective Intelligence
On June 16, 2025, Rajiv Sethi, professor of economics, published new research titled "Political Prediction and the Wisdom of Crowds," which investigates how well statistical models and prediction markets forecasted outcomes of the November 2024 U.S. elections.
Instead of using traditional accuracy measures, the researchers test
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Barnard College: Professor Rebecca Jordan-Young Advocates for Embedding Social Sciences at the Core of Academic Medicine
NEW YORK, July 8 (TNSjou) -- Barnard College issued the following news:
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Professor Rebecca Jordan-Young Advocates for Embedding Social Sciences at the Core of Academic Medicine
On June 16, 2025, Rebecca Jordan-Young, Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, co-authored a new article titled "Making social sciences foundational to academic medicine," published in PLoS medicine.
In the piece, Jordan-Young and her co-authors argue that social sciences should ha
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Binghamton University Awards $31,000 in Grants to Support Collaborations With Local Nonprofits
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Binghamton University awards $31,000 in grants to support collaborations with local nonprofits
The Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects Fund, administered through the Center for Civic Engagement at Binghamton University, has awarded $31,300 in grants to support initiatives carried out through collaborations between local nonprofit organizations and University partners.
Ross, a distinguished
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Binghamton University: Miniature Miracles
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Miniature miracles
Jia Deng's CAREER Award advances nano-manufacturing for the future of electronics
By Ethan Knox
The first computers weighed over 30 tons and filled entire rooms. These days, they're less than 20 pounds and can fit in backpacks. As technology continues to advance, electronics are getting even more compact. But this raises a fundamental question: How do we build on such a minuscule scale?
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Building Universal Epic Universe with Brian Robinson, Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer at Universal Creative
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Building Universal Epic Universe with Brian Robinson, Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer at Universal Creative
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Building Universal Epic Universe with Brian Robinson | Seen on the Screen with Jacqueline Coley
At Universal, theme parks transport fans into iconic stories and immersive worlds they once only imagined, and in doing so ignite the thrill of being fully
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BuildTech Connect ATL Debuts to Drive Tech Collaboration in the Built Environment
NEW YORK, July 8 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release:
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BuildTech Connect ATL Debuts to Drive Tech Collaboration in the Built Environment
Skanska, Atlanta Tech Village, and Atlanta Ventures aim to explore how AI, automation, and innovation are transforming the industry.
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ATLANTA, GA - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, in conjunction with Atlanta Tech Village and Atlanta Ventures, announces BuildTech Connect AT
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ExcessSpace Named Exclusive Advisor for Jack in the Box Real Estate Disposition Effort
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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ExcessSpace Named Exclusive Advisor for Jack in the Box Real Estate Disposition Effort
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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 that Excess Space Retail Services, Inc., a Newmark company ("ExcessSpace"), has b
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Ford School of Public Policy: Herd and Moynihan - Administrative Burdens Will Cause Low-income Americans to Lose Benefits
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 8 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
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Herd and Moynihan: Administrative burdens will cause low-income Americans to lose benefits
The "Big Beautiful Bill" passed by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump will cause low-income Americans to lose health coverage and government food assistance, mostly because of new administrative burdens put in place.
Ford School professor Pamela Herd, Carol Kaka
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Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Elevates In-Room Dining with Bold New Menu Inspired by Heritage, Seasonality, and Surprising Twists
TORONTO, Ontario, July 7 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release:
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Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Elevates In-Room Dining with Bold New Menu Inspired by Heritage, Seasonality, and Surprising Twists
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Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown unveils a new chapter in its in-room dining experience with the launch of an inspired new menu that redefines classic comfort with delightfully unexpected flavours. Guided by a "avante-garde meets
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Galvan Donates Real Estate Portfolio to Bard College in Historic Gift to Advance Community Building Mission and Support Bard's Endowment Campaign
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, July 8 -- Bard College issued the following news release:
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Galvan Donates Real Estate Portfolio to Bard College in Historic Gift to Advance Community Building Mission and Support Bard's Endowment Campaign
HUDSON, NY--In a transformative act of philanthropic partnership, Galvan Foundation has made a major gift to Bard College, marking the next step for the Foundation's legacy of community development in Hudson and Columbia County. The gift will be directed t
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Kodak Launches New GUA Online Forum
ROCHESTER, New York, July 8 -- Kodak issued the following news release:
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Kodak launches new GUA Online Forum
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Kodak is excited to announce the launch of the new Graphic Users Association (GUA) Online Forum, designed specifically for active users of KODAK PRINERGY Workflow Solutions. This forum offers acollaborative space where the PRINERGY community can interact with each other and with Kodak, to exchange ideas and optimize workflow processes. The free GUA Online Forum features dedicat
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Mayor Adams Announces Department of Sustainable Delivery to Boost Street Safety, Hold Delivery App Companies Accountable; Renews Calls on City Council to Pass Critical Legislation
NEW YORK, July 7 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Mayor Adams Announces Department of Sustainable Delivery to Boost Street Safety, Hold Delivery App Companies Accountable; Renews Calls on City Council to Pass Critical Legislation
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Department Will Harness Potential of Sustainable Transportation Options, Improve
Street Safety, and Bring Order to Rapid Growth of Deliveries in New York City
Fiscal Year 2026 Adopted Budget Includes Funding to Hire 45 New Peace
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Mayor Adams Announces Major Steps Taken to Expand Doula Services, Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
NEW YORK, July 7 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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Mayor Adams Announces Major Steps Taken to Expand Doula Services, Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
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Adams Administration's Signature Citywide Doula Initiative Successful in
Improving Maternal Health Outcomes for Black and Hispanic Women,
Increasing Access in Disinvested Neighborhoods
3,200 Mothers Served by Initiative Since 2022, with No Maternal
Deaths and Improvements in Rates of C-Section and Preterm
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N.Y. State Agriculture Commissioner Announces $1 Million Available for Farm and Food Organizations to Upgrade Equipment
ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets issued the following news on July 7, 2025:
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State Agriculture Commissioner Announces $1 Million Available for Farm and Food Organizations to Upgrade Equipment
In Partnership with USDA, Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Offers Competitive Grants for Projects Designed to Strengthen Food System
Equipment-Only Grants OPEN NOW!
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State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today announced th
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N.Y. State Dept. of Public Service: Comment Sought Regarding PSEG LI's Utility 2.0 Update
ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- The New York State Department of Public Service issued the following news release on July 7, 2025:
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Comment Sought Regarding PSEG LI's Utility 2.0 Update
Plan Submitted for Department Review and Recommendation
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ALBANY --The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) is seeking public comment on PSEG Long Island's (PSEG LI) Utility 2.0 Long Range Plan annual update, which includes its Building Efficiency and Electrification (BEE) plan.
On July
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Niagara University Launches Online Master's Degree Program in Criminal Justice Administration
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, July 8 -- Niagara University issued the following news:
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Niagara University Launches Online Master's Degree Program in Criminal Justice Administration
By Lisa McMahon
Niagara University is now offering its M.S. in Criminal Justice Administration online. Designed to prepare students for leadership roles in various criminal justice-related fields, this innovative program offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to each student's educational and professional goa
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Niagara University: Kaleigh Block, '20, Performs Research at the Bottom of the Ocean
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, July 8 -- Niagara University issued the following news:
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Kaleigh Block, '20, Performs Research at the Bottom of the Ocean
By Lisa McMahon
An unexpected opportunity to participate in limnological research shifted Kaleigh Block's career focus from medicine to environmental science and indirectly led to the chance to conduct research at the bottom of the ocean.
Block was in an introductory biology course when Dr. William Edwards invited the students to participat
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Nonprofit Petco Love Invests in Veterinary Cancer Treatments at Cornell
ITHACA, New York, July 8 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine issued the following news:
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Nonprofit Petco Love invests in veterinary cancer treatments at Cornell
As part of a long-standing partnership with the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Petco Love has committed to a $100,000 investment over two years to help cover the cost of cancer treatments for dogs and cats.
Since partnering with Cornell in 2016 in the fight against pet cancer, Petco Love, in
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NYC Mayor Adams Discusses Independent Reelection Bid on CNBC
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared live on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on July 7, 2025, to discuss his independent campaign for reelection, following Zohran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic primary.
Adams highlighted his administration's accomplishments, including record job growth, crime reduction, and housing initiatives, arguing that his story of delivering results for working-class New Yorkers has been overshadowed. He criticized Mamdani's policy proposals as unrealis
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Program Helps Students With Disabilities Transition to Hudson Valley Community College
TROY, New York, July 8 -- Hudson Valley Community College issued the following news release:
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New Program Helps Students with Disabilities Transition to College
Hudson Valley Community College will host a new program this summer for people with disabilities who are preparing for the transition to college. "Overcoming the Transition Barrier: Helping Individuals with Disabilities Prepare for College" is a three-week program being held from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays between J
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Research at risk: fast delivery of blood transfusions, supplies for troops
ITHACA, New York, July 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Research at risk: fast delivery of blood transfusions, supplies for troops
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A group of Marines are engaged in combat on a distant island. They are running low on munitions. One of the Marines is perilously wounded and requires a blood transfusion. Whether or not help can reach them in time comes down to one thing: the supply chain.
"Supply chain optimization" may sound cold and technocratic, but for Peter Frazi
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Skanska-FlatironDragados Joint Venture Awarded $1 Billion Contract for Long Bridge North Project
NEW YORK, July 8 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release:
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Skanska-FlatironDragados Joint Venture awarded $1 billion contract for Long Bridge North Project
With Construction beginning in July, this major rail infrastructure project will increase rail capacity and modernize critical transportation links between Washington, D.C. and Virginia
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VIENNA, VA - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and FlatironDragados, a le
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Tech's Freedom School Inspires Young Readers Through Community Partnerships, Mentorships and Other Adventures
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, July 8 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release:
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Tech's Freedom School inspires young readers through community partnerships, mentorships and other adventures
For students in the Elinor Ross Freedom School at Tennessee Tech University, summer reading is about more than just books. It's about discovery, connection and the realization that stories - especially their own - matter.
This year's program includes health literacy activities
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Teens Explore the Future of AI at UB Experience
BUFFALO, New York, July 8 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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Teens explore the future of AI at UB experience
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- As artificial intelligence tech like ChatGPT, Midjourney and Copilot have transformed how we work and create, 23 tech-savvy teens from 14 local schools stepped into the future at the University at Buffalo's inaugural "AI Experience at UB" program.
At the free event, held June 30-July 1, students learne
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TNT Sports & DAZN to Showcase FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals with Chelsea vs. Fluminense, Tuesday, July 8, at 3 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV & DAZN
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TNT Sports & DAZN to Showcase FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals with Chelsea vs. Fluminense, Tuesday, July 8, at 3 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV & DAZN
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TNT Sports' English-language coverage of FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in the United States will include the upcoming Semifinals match between Chelsea and Fluminense on Tuesday, July 8, at 3 p.m. ET. An hour-long
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Universal Television Entertainment Group Delivers Chart-Topping Quarter Across Platforms
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Universal Television Entertainment Group Delivers Chart-Topping Quarter Across Platforms
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Summer Standouts Dominate Broadcast and Streaming
NBCUniversal currently boasts the #1 broadcast show and the #1 streaming reality series of the summer to date with America's Got Talent on NBC and Love Island USA on Peacock. NBC's Tuesday lineup has also emerged as the #1 entertainment nigh
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University at Buffalo: Study Uncovers How Harmful RNA Clumps Form - and a Way to Dissolve Them
BUFFALO, New York, July 8 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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Study uncovers how harmful RNA clumps form -- and a way to dissolve them
Linked to neurological disorders, repeat RNAs aggregate inside droplets but can be disassembled with an engineered piece of RNA
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Look inside a brain cell with Huntington's disease or ALS and you are likely to find RNA clumped together.
These solid-like clusters, thou
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Upstate Breaks Ground on New State-of-the-art Upstate Pathology Institute
SYRACUSE, New York, July 8 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
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Upstate breaks ground on new state-of-the-art Upstate Pathology Institute
Upstate Medical University officials broke ground today on a new, state-of-the-art, 109,000-square-foot clinical pathology laboratory facility, known as the Upstate Pathology Institute, located at 6624 Fly Road in the Town of DeWitt. This project will consolidate and modernize Upstate's Patho
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Vintage Over Digital: Alumnus Dan Cohen's Voyager CD Bag Merges Music and Fashion
SYRACUSE, New York, July 7 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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Vintage Over Digital: Alumnus Dan Cohen's Voyager CD Bag Merges Music and Fashion
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For his yearlong thesis project, Dan Cohen '25 turned to two of his passions--music and fashion--to devise a stylish, portable and wearable CD player, coined the Voyager CD Bag.
Bucking the trend of streaming music platforms and contrary to what one might expect of a member of his generation, musician Dan Cohen '25 prefers li
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WARNER BROS. GAMES LAUNCHES DC WORLDS COLLIDE
NEW YORK, July 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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WARNER BROS. GAMES LAUNCHES DC WORLDS COLLIDE
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San Francisco, Calif. - July 7, 2025 - Warner Bros. Games today announced the global launch of DC Worlds Collide, a free-to-play squad-based role-playing game set in the DC universe. Developed by Warner Bros. Games San Francisco, fans are invited to build and unite the mightiest team of DC Super Heroes and
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