OTTAWA, Ontario, Dec. 1 -- The Department of Finance Canada issued the following news release: * * * Biographical Notes - Andrew D. Mutch * Mr. Andrew D. Mutch currently serves as the President of Michelin North America (Canada) Inc., where he is responsible for ensuring the long-term sustainability and operational excellence of the Canadian operations. Throughout his tenure at Michelin, Mr. Mutch has held several key positions, including Plant Manager of the Michelin Bridgewater Plant and P  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Clemson physicist elected APS Fellow for pioneering quantum research Sumanta Tewari's theoretical contributions to quantum condensed matter physics could lead to fault-tolerant quantum computers. By Cindy Landrum Clemson University physics professor Sumanta Tewari has been elected a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), an honor recognizing his pioneering theoretical contributions to quantum cond  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Scientists make breakthrough in cholesterol research to combat heart disease Their work could lead to more effective treatments for conditions such as coronary artery disease and stroke, leading causes of death worldwide. By Denise Attaway In a promising development for cardiovascular health, scientists at Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have made significant strides  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Vernon Burton: Giving students the skills to take history into the future through Creative Inquiry By Angela Nixon Vernon Burton, the Judge Matthew J. Perry Distinguished Professor of History, wasn't originally supposed to teach at Clemson. He was brought to the University in 2010 to bring a high research profile to the humanities to help Clemson reach its goal of becoming an R1 research university. He was  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Clemson's Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business Launches Master of Science in Finance Program The MSF is a 10-month, 32-credit, in-person graduate program designed for students seeking advanced preparation for careers in corporate finance, investment management, real estate analysis, corporate banking and related fields. By Jonathan Veit Clemson University's Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Busi  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Excitement builds as Clemson University prepares to open the Advanced Materials Innovation Complex The University's most technologically advanced facility will help shape the next generation of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs in advanced materials. By Paul Alongi Crews were putting the final touches on the interior of Clemson University's new Advanced Materials Innovation Complex (AMIC) when Anirudd  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, Dec. 2 -- The University of South Carolina Aiken Campus issued the following news: * * * New partnership enables USCA students to help small businesses gain cyber certification By Leslie Hull-Ryde USCA has partnered with the South Carolina Small Business Development Center to provide practical, real-world experience for students and cyber support for small businesses. Dr. Daniel J. Heimmermann, chancellor, USCA, and SBDC State Director Marquise Jackson signed a memor  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Third annual ACC/SEC men's and women's basketball challenge takes center stage on ESPN networks, Dec. 2-4 * * Men's Challenge features 10 teams in the AP Top 25, including No. 4 Duke, No. 6 Louisville, No. 12 Alabama, No. 13 Tennessee, No. 15 Florida, No. 16 North Carolina, No. 17 Vanderbilt, No. 18 Kentucky, No. 20 Auburn and No. 25 Arkansas * Women's Challenge fea  more