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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Saturday October 25, 2025 ( 39 items )  

Alfred University Holds Ceremony for New Edibon Power Systems Simulation Lab
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 25 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Alfred University holds ceremony for New Edibon Power Systems Simulation lab The AUEnergy Conference, held on the Alfred University campus Thursday, Oct. 23, concluded with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Edibon Power Systems Simulation Lab; tours of labs across the McMahon Engineering Building; a poster presentation of current research by Alfred engineering students; and a networkin  more

Alfred University Hosts AUEnergy Conference
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 25 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Alfred University hosts AUEnergy Conference Alfred University hosted the AUEnergy Conference on Thursday, Oct. 23. The event, themed "Emerging Technology for a Resilient Grid," brought a number of power industry professionals and energy enthusiasts to campus, where they heard talks from industry leaders and presentations on emerging technologies, and toured Alfred's renewable energy and po  more

Alfred University: Faculty, Aspiring Entrepreneurs Attend Conference on Student-Run Businesses
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 25 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Faculty, aspiring entrepreneurs attend conference on student-run businesses Two Alfred University College of Business faculty accompanied five entrepreneurial-minded students to the Student Run Business Association's SURGE Expo Oct. 16-18 at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The event brought together participants from institutions with top business programs such as Harvard,   more

Atlanta Braves and Delaware North Extend Partnership Through 2036
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 24 -- Delaware North issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Atlanta Braves and Delaware North extend partnership through 2036 ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves and Delaware North today announced a multiyear extension of their food and beverage partnership at Truist Park, continuing their collaboration through the 2036 Major League Baseball season. The agreement builds on a relationship that began during the Braves' final season at Turner Field in 2016 a  more

Barnes & Noble Announces 14 Finalists for Their 2025 Book of the Year
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Oct. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Announces 14 Finalists for Their 2025 Book of the Year * An eclectic array of books in competition for the bookseller's highest honor New York, NY - October 24th, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the 14 finalists for their 2025 Book of the Year. The program, now in its seventh year, asks  more

Book Examines Immigration and Race in the Low-wage Workplace
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 20 -- The Cornell University's Industrial and Labor Relations School issued the following news: * * * Book examines immigration and race in the low-wage workplace By Julie Greco ILR School Some of the most pressing issues facing low-wage immigrant workers of color in the U.S. include persistent forms of disrespect and abuses of power, according to a new book co-authored by ILR School researchers. These imbalances, as well as poorly paid and dangerous work environment  more

Canon U.S.A. Inc. Participates in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk to Support American Cancer Society's Mission to End Cancer
LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Oct. 24 -- Canon USA issued the following news release: * * * Canon U.S.A. Inc. Participates in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk to Support American Cancer Society's Mission to End Cancer MELVILLE, NY - Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, continued to participate in a long-standing event during Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the American Cancer Society (ACS) at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach State Park i  more

Colgate University Applies Liberal Arts Approach to Global Public and Environmental Health
HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 24 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate University Applies Liberal Arts Approach to Global Public and Environmental Health * Five years after its conception and three years after its launch, Colgate University's Global Public and Environmental Health (GPEH) program continues to grow. The minor is an interdisciplinary approach to understanding health issues through the natural sciences and humanities. After students take the required introd  more

Columbia School of Public Health: School Strengthens Its Commitment to Service Learning
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * School Strengthens Its Commitment to Service Learning For generations, hands-on public health work has been a cornerstone of a Columbia Mailman School education. During the summer between their first and second years, master's students apply their classroom learning to real-world public health challenges, working with one of approximately 300 organizations worldwide as part of their Appli  more

Columbia: Immune Altering Drug Hits Cancer in the Stomach
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Immune Altering Drug Hits Cancer in the Stomach Working with an international team of collaborators, scientists at Columbia University have found a way to shift the balance of a type of white blood cell inside a stomach tumor, causing the immune system to recognize and attack the cancer instead of ignoring it. The work, published in the August issue of Cancer Cell,(https://www.cell.com/cancer-cell/abstract/S153  more

Columbia: Insights Into Malaria Could Reshape Treatment
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Insights into Malaria Could Reshape Treatment New discoveries about the malaria parasite made by researchers at Columbia and Drexel universities could change the way malaria is treated in the future. As malaria parasites around the world become resistant to anti-malarial drugs and progress against the disease stalls, researchers are looking for new compounds to kill the parasites. A sodium pump essential to th  more

Glass Olympics Bring Students From 12 Schools to Alfred University for Glass-Themed Competition
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 25 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Glass Olympics bring students from 12 schools to Alfred University for glass-themed competition Alfred University hosted the Glass Olympics Oct. 10-11, and the event was a success, drawing close to 220 students from 12 colleges and universities. The Glass Olympics brings together glass students and educators from across the country for a weekend of skill, creativity, and collaboration. Bl  more

Hidden markets unveiled in talk by Wharton economist Nov. 4
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Hidden markets unveiled in talk by Wharton economist Nov. 4 * In a talk on Tuesday, Nov. 4, Wharton economist Judd Kessler will pull back the curtain on the hidden markets that determine who gets what in everyday life. Author of "Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics You Need to Get More of What You Want," Kessler will speak at 4:30 p.m. in Lewis Auditorium in Goldwin Smith Hall. He will offer insights about h  more

Hofstra University: Play Inspired by Professor's Book Gets a Private Industry Reading
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Oct. 25 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Play Inspired by Professor's Book Gets a Private Industry Reading The Tetonic Theater Project presented an industry reading of Casa Cushman, a new play inspired by Dr. Lisa Merrill's 1999 biography, When Romeo Was a Woman. Dr. Merrill, a Hofstra University professor of rhetoric and performance studies, won the 2000 Joe A. Callaway Prize for best book in theater or drama and theatre published in the United Sta  more

Hope College Presents Acclaimed Organist David Briggs on Nov. 04
HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- Hope College issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Hope College Presents Acclaimed Organist David Briggs on Nov. 04 Hope College will welcome world-renowned organist David Briggs for a recital on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited and admission is free. There will be a pre-concert lecture at 6 p.m. in the Howard Recital Hall. David Briggs, Organist Emeritus of Gloucester Cathedral, UK  more

Infrared Recovery Experience Launches at Four Seasons New York Downtown for NYC Marathon Runners
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 24 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Infrared Recovery Experience Launches at Four Seasons New York Downtown for NYC Marathon Runners * This November, marathon runners and wellness seekers alike are invited to rest, recover, and recharge at Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown following the 2025 New York City Marathon weekend. With a focus on holistic recovery and athletic performance, the Hotel's celebrat  more

IPG Launches 'SheFront' to Boost Investment in Women-Owned Media
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Interpublic Group (IPG), New York, has introduced an initiative, the SheFront, aimed at celebrating women's diverse influence and creating new investment pathways for women-owned media platforms. The initiative was unveiled at Advertising Week New York during a discussion between Interpublic's Executive Director of Inclusion & Impact, Carol Frazer Haynesworth, and Advertising Week's Chief Client Officer, Louise Dilulio. The SheFront, which debuted at the fifth annual IP  more

Jeff Kinney Visits Storyvoice to Share Sneak Peak and Read Aloud of New Book
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Jeff Kinney Visits Storyvoice to Share Sneak Peak and Read Aloud of New Book International bestselling author Jeff Kinney celebrated the release of his 20th Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper, with an interactive session on Scholastic's Storyvoice. Kinney joined Storyvoice host Michael Clarke, Senior Director, New Media Initiatives and Sto  more

Kotlikoff: Education is key to a better future
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Kotlikoff: Education is key to a better future * Societal divisions and seismic shifts in technology make this "an enormously consequential time for our university, for all of higher education and for our country," President Michael I. Kotlikoff said Oct. 24 in the annual State of the University address. "Every university president now finds themself seeking, with fresh urgency, new answers to old questions ar  more

Largest Audience For "NBA Tip-Off" Doubleheader Since 2010 as NBA Returned to NBC and Debuted on Peacock
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Largest Audience For "NBA Tip-Off" Doubleheader Since 2010 as NBA Returned to NBC and Debuted on Peacock The NBA returned to NBC and debuted on Peacock in thrilling fashion on Tuesday night with the first "NBA Tip-Off" double overtime game in 20 years and star-studded performances across a pair of Western Conference matchups, delivering the largest "NBA Tip-Off" doubleheader audie  more

M&T Bank Corporation to Participate in the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Corporation to Participate in the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference * BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2025 \M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) will participate in the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference being held in Boston, MA. Representatives of M&T are scheduled to deliver a presentation to investors and analysts on Nov  more

Macy's, Marvel, NBA Launch Exclusive Spider-Man Collection
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Macy's, New York, has unveiled an exclusive collection inspired by Marvel's Spider-Man, created in partnership with Marvel and the NBA. This assortment is available in select stores, online, and through the Macy's app. The collection pays homage to the iconic web-slinger and features adults' and children's apparel, accessories, and home decor, all incorporating NBA iconography. The debut of the merchandise coincides with the return of the Spider-Man balloon for the second  more

MDpanel CEO Jason Erdell '95 talks AI, adaptability in Cheng Lecture
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * MDpanel CEO Jason Erdell '95 talks AI, adaptability in Cheng Lecture * At a time when artificial intelligence is transforming industries across the globe, Cornell Engineering alumnus Jason Erdell '95 returned to campus Oct. 17 to offer students a candid look at how to thrive in a time of rapid technological change. Erdell, chairman and CEO of MDpanel, delivered his talk as part of the Mei-Mei Wei and Amy Cheng  more

Momentum Builds for UB's Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician Program
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 25 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Momentum builds for UB's Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician program The effort is strengthening WNY's advanced manufacturing workforce pipeline * The Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician (EMT) training program, a dynamic initiative from the University at Buffalo Center for Industrial Effectiveness (UB TCIE), is preparing Western New Yorkers for careers in advance  more

MTA Partners With Iconic Culinary Vendors to Celebrate End of the MetroCard
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * MTA Partners with Iconic Culinary Vendors to Celebrate End of the MetroCard MTA to Sunset MetroCard Sales at End of the Year Tap-And-Ride Fare Technology Available Today to All Subway and Bus Customers * The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today unveiled its MetroCard farewell campaign, a months-long celebration designed to honor the legacy of   more

Newmark Arranges Sale of Santal Thousand Oaks, a Premier Ventura County Multifamily Property
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Santal Thousand Oaks, a Premier Ventura County Multifamily Property Transaction Represents the First Unleveraged Institutional Purchase in Ventura County History[1] * Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Santal Thousand Oaks, a best-in-class, 142-unit mid-rise multifamily property located in Thousand Oaks, California. The transaction represents the first unleveraged institu  more

Niagara University and Partners Highlight Special Olympics Course at National Conference
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Oct. 25 -- Niagara University issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Niagara University and Partners Highlight Special Olympics Course at National Conference A team from Niagara University and their partners from People, Inc. and Think College presented at the State of the Art conference in Syracuse, N.Y., on Oct. 22, 2025. During their session, the team discussed how the university's Special Olympics Coaching and Games Management course has set the stage f  more

Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers Select Turner, AECOM Hunt Joint Venture for New Arena
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers Select Turner, AECOM Hunt Joint Venture for New Arena * The Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers announced today they have selected a joint venture led by Turner Construction and AECOM Hunt as the construction manager for their new state-of-the-art arena in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The joint venture, named PACT+, will also in  more

Plug Power, Edgewood Renewables Partner for Nevada Sustainable Fuels Facility
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Plug Power Inc., Slingerlands, New York, has announced a strategic partnership with Edgewood Renewables to support the development and construction of an advanced renewable fuel facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The facility is designed to process waste biomass feedstocks to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable diesel (RD), and biomethanol. The production process will also utilize renewable natural gas and low-carbon hydrogen. All final products are class  more

Plug Power, Floor & Decor Launch Zero-Emission Hydrogen Fleet
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Plug Power Inc., Slingerlands, New York, has deployed its GenDrive hydrogen fuel cell systems and GenFuel hydrogen infrastructure at a Floor & Decor distribution center in Frederickson, Washington. This collaboration marks the specialty retailer's first implementation of a zero-emission material handling fleet. Plug equipped the Floor & Decor facility with a complete hydrogen ecosystem, powering 77 pieces of material handling equipment. The infrastructure includes a 10,00  more

Private Equity Deal Value Hits Record US$310b as Confidence Returns: EY Analysis
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * Private equity deal value hits record US$310b as confidence returns: EY analysis * Deal momentum strengthened as narrowing valuation gaps and improved financing conditions supported record deployment * Exit activity rose 40% year on year, aided by stronger IPO markets * Fundraising remained soft, but emerging retail channels and new US 401(k) access  more

S&P Global Enhances Capital IQ Pro With AI-Powered Multi-Document Analysis
WASHINGTON, October 22 -- S&P Global, New York, has introduced significant AI-powered enhancements to its flagship S&P Capital IQ Pro platform, aiming to accelerate financial analysis and deliver comprehensive insights with transparency. The upgrades, spearheaded by Document Intelligence 2.0, address the growing industry demand for faster, more actionable intelligence in an increasingly complex global economy, according to the company. The core of the release is Document Intelligence 2.0, which  more

S&P Global Partners With Eightfold AI to Drive Skills-Based Workforce Development
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- S&P Global, New York, has announced a strategic partnership with Eightfold AI to launch an innovative talent intelligence platform, aiming to strengthen workforce development and enable skills-based career mobility across the organization. The firm will adopt Eightfold AI's Talent Design framework, blending human expertise with advanced AI capabilities. This is intended to enhance skills-based career architecture, benchmark roles against global markets, and unlock data-dr  more

S&P Global to Launch First AI-Enhanced Sector Rotation Index
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- S&P Global, New York, is expanding its S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) offerings with the launch of the S&P 500 3AI Sector Rotator Index, an innovative benchmark that is the firm's first to use predictive modeling powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The index will leverage machine learning to analyze company data and market signals to forecast sector performance, enabling systematic and adaptive allocations across S&P 500 sectors. This launch marks the beginning of a  more

September 2025 - Decline in Streaming, Growth in TV in Poland
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * September 2025 - Decline in Streaming, Growth in TV in Poland * Warsaw - Poland, October 20, 2025 - Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, has published its latest All Screens Video Landscape report for September, covering viewership (a combination of total reach and time spent) across four screens: televisions, PCs/laptops, smart  more

Sharp Partners With Atlantic for Production Print Expansion
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), Montvale, New Jersey, announced on October 22, 2025, the official addition of Atlantic, Tomorrow's Office to its Production Authorized Dealer Program. The new partnership significantly broadens Sharp's national production print footprint, specifically targeting the highly competitive New York Metropolitan area. The agreement allows Atlantic, which offers award-winning business technology and managed IT services, to  more

State Social Policies Reduce Joint Pain Prevalence, According to UB Study
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * State social policies reduce joint pain prevalence, according to UB study States with more generous social policies, such as Medicaid expansion and higher minimum wage, have fewer people reporting chronic joint pain related to arthritis, according to a new study by a University at Buffalo researcher. The paper published in The Journal of Pain used data from  more

Vistra Expands Generation Fleet With Natural Gas Plant Acquisition
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Vistra, Irving, Texas, announced the completion of its acquisition of seven modern natural gas generation facilities from Lotus Infrastructure Partners. The transaction, totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity, closed after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals. The acquisition geographically expands Vistra's diverse generation portfolio, adding highly efficient assets across several key competitive markets, including PJM, New England, New York, and California.  more

Which discipline should survive the end of the world?
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Which discipline should survive the end of the world? * Five professors from across campus will advocate that their discipline is the most important to save for the future in the annual Apocalypse Debate, sponsored by Logos, the undergraduate philosophy journal and club. The debate, set for 5 p.m. Nov. 6 in Room G01 of Uris Hall, asks the professors to consider the following scenario: There will be a catacly  more