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HCAP Partners Elevates Investment Team

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024

SAN DIEGO, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HCAP Partners, a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jessica Kim and Ben Consoli to Vice President and the addition of Senior Associate Chenjing Wang to its investment team.The promotions of Jessica and Ben and hiring of Chenjing signify the continuation of the firm's growth. As HCAP expands its impact in 2024 and beyond, their collective passion and expertise will be invaluable to the firm's success.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HCAP Partners , a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jessica Kim and Ben Consoli to Vice President and the addition of Senior Associate Chenjing Wang to its investment team.
  • "We're thrilled to have Jessica, Ben, and Chenjing at HCAP," said Tim Bubnack, Managing Partner at HCAP.
  • After completing the fellowship and her graduate studies, Jessica joined HCAP's investment team as a Senior Associate and was promoted to Vice President.
  • Before joining HCAP, Chenjing was on the credit team at Morgan Stanley covering corporate and real estate lending transactions and fund-level equity investments.

Susan C. Aldridge, Ph.D., Appointed President of Thomas Jefferson University

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan C. Aldridge, Ph.D., an accomplished and widely recognized higher education leader, author and strategist who has held executive leadership positions in some of the country's largest universities, has been appointed the first female president of Thomas Jefferson University effective May 7, 2024.

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  • "This is a pivotal moment in Jefferson's history and Dr. Aldridge is the best person to usher in a new era for Thomas Jefferson University," said Jefferson's CEO Joseph G. Cacchione, MD.
  • Her extensive higher education administration experience and visionary leadership make her a natural fit to be our University's next president."
  • "Today, we are a national doctoral research university, and we are part of an anchor organization that also includes Jefferson Health and Jefferson Health Plans.
  • Previously, she was president of the University of Maryland Global Campus and vice chancellor at Troy University.

Noted Health leader Richard Levin Joins FINN Partners as Chief Health Affairs Counselor

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024

NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners today announced that noted cardiologist and national health policy and affairs voice Richard I. Levin, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA, joins the Agency as its Chief Health Affairs Counselor.  Dr. Levin was most recently President and CEO of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and is an Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at McGill and New York Universities. In this newly created role at FINN, he reports to Gil Bashe, chair, global health and purpose at FINN.

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  • NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners today announced that noted cardiologist and national health policy and affairs voice Richard I. Levin, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA, joins the Agency as its Chief Health Affairs Counselor.
  • In this newly created role at FINN, he reports to Gil Bashe, chair, global health and purpose at FINN.
  • "One of America's famous health leaders refers to the modern academic health center as 'the most complex invention of humanity.'
  • "I am thrilled to have the breadth of his scientific and clinical experience and health policy expertise connected to FINN," she added.

Bethlehem College and Seminary Promotes Prof

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bethlehem College and Seminary has appointed Zachary A. Howard, M.Div '16, to the position of Academic Dean. "Professor Howard is a graduate of our seminary, a leader, gifted teacher, scholar, and active member of Bethlehem Baptist Church," said President Brian J. Tabb. "He enjoys my full confidence as well as that of our faculty colleagues, many of our alumni, and our students. I regard Zach Howard as the ideal person to take up these important responsibilities," he added. Howard succeeds Tabb who himself held the position of Academic Dean prior to assuming the presidency earlier this year.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bethlehem College and Seminary has appointed Zachary A. Howard, M.Div '16, to the position of Academic Dean.
  • He received his M.Div from Bethlehem College and Seminary in 2016, serving as the school's Admissions Director while a seminary student.
  • Bethlehem College and Seminary is a churches-based, degree-granting institution with its main campus located on the site of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, and evening classes conducted at The North Church, Mounds View, Minnesota.
  • Bethlehem College and Seminary is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation.

Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry Expands Reach with The Acquisition of Mouth Carolina Dentistry

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

CHARLESTON, S.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry is thrilled to announce its acquisition of Mouth Carolina Dentistry, a move aimed at enhancing dental care accessibility and services for patients in the West Ashley area of Charleston.

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  • Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry's acquisition of Mouth Carolina Dentistry extends its reach into the West Ashley area of Charleston.
  • CHARLESTON, S.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry is thrilled to announce its acquisition of Mouth Carolina Dentistry, a move aimed at enhancing dental care accessibility and services for patients in the West Ashley area of Charleston.
  • "We are excited to welcome patients of Mouth Carolina Dentistry to our Peninsula family," said Dr. Wisner.
  • With this seamless integration, patients of Mouth Carolina Dentistry will be warmly welcomed into Peninsula Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, known for its modern approach to family and cosmetic dentistry, dental implants , preventative care, and a range of general dental services.

Grand Rapids Community College selects Sheila Jones as new provost

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After a nationwide search, Grand Rapids Community College has selected Dr. Sheila Jones as the new provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs. In this role, Jones oversees Student Affairs and Success, Athletics, Instructional Support and Institutional Planning along with five academic areas — School of Health Sciences, School of Liberal Arts, School of Business and Industry, School of STEM, and School of Workforce Training.

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  • After a nationwide search, Grand Rapids Community College has selected Dr. Sheila Jones as the new provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs.
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After a nationwide search, Grand Rapids Community College has selected Dr. Sheila Jones as the new provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs.
  • "Dr. Jones has been a distinguished leader throughout her time at GRCC," stated Dr. Charles Lepper, GRCC president.
  • Jones has spent over 15 years in community college education and remains committed to creating opportunities and removing barriers for students to achieve their educational goals.

(Toronto & York Region Labour Council) Media Advisory - Day of Mourning in Toronto 2024

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Vendredi, avril 26, 2024

Rally commemorating workers who have tragically lost their lives, suffered injuries, or faced illnesses because of workplace incidents.

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Rally commemorating workers who have tragically lost their lives, suffered injuries, or faced illnesses because of workplace incidents.
Tim McGuire, Family of Dean McGuire—died on the job in 2018.

Emily and Tom Whitehead, Dean Kamen to Deliver Keynote Addresses at DIA 2024 Global Annual Meeting

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024

DIA , a global organization of life sciences professionals, will feature the patient perspectives of Emily and Tom Whitehead and insights from inventor Dean Kamen during keynote addresses at the DIA 2024 Global Annual Meeting , to be held June 16-20 in San Diego.

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  • DIA , a global organization of life sciences professionals, will feature the patient perspectives of Emily and Tom Whitehead and insights from inventor Dean Kamen during keynote addresses at the DIA 2024 Global Annual Meeting , to be held June 16-20 in San Diego.
  • Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in May 2010, when she was 5 years old.
  • Children have an 85% to 90% chance of being cured of this disease, but existing treatment options did not work for Emily.
  • Kamen is an entrepreneur and advocate for science and technology who holds more than 1,000 U.S. and foreign patents.

Avaya ENGAGE® 2024 Announces Guest Speakers for its May 13-15 Conference at the Colorado Convention Center in Downtown Denver

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240410336298/en/
    Emcee & Main Stage Presenter, Katie Linendoll: Technology Expert and Emmy Award-Winning TV Personality.
  • In 2016, she launched Thrive Global, a leading behavior change technology company with the mission of improving productivity and health outcomes.
  • She has been named to Time Magazine's list of the world’s 100 most influential people and the Forbes Most Powerful Women list.
  • Avaya ENGAGE 2024 general session keynotes will be an entertaining and informative feature of the event.

Former Architect of the U.S. Capitol Alan Hantman presents CCNY's Rudin Lecture, May 2

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Mercredi, avril 24, 2024

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan M. Hantman , the 10th Architect of the U.S. Capitol, returns to his alma mater on May 2 as the 2024 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar .

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  • NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan M. Hantman , the 10th Architect of the U.S. Capitol, returns to his alma mater on May 2 as the 2024 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar .
  • Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the lecture, and Hantman will sign copies after the lecture.
  • Hantman was in the first graduating class of what became CCNY's Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture .
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    SOURCE City College of New York, Office of Institutional Advancement and Communications