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Amid Inflation Concerns and Enrollment Declines, College Administrators Offering More Flexible Learning Formats and Microcredentials to Reach New Students

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Mercredi, décembre 7, 2022
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BOSTON, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As college increasingly becomes financially out of reach for many students and enrollments wane, concerned administrators are implementing new programs, flexible learning formats and marketing to new demographics to help ease the decline, according to new research from education technology provider Cengage, Bay View Analytics and industry partners. The Fall 2022 installment of the Digital Learning Pulse Survey found that more than 80% of administrators, faculty and students think inflation will pose a problem for students and 88% of administrators are concerned about future enrollments.

Key Points: 
  • More than 80% of administrators, faculty and students across two- and four-year institutions agree that the cost of education is becoming financially out of reach for students.
  • Administrators at two-year institutions were the most concerned about inflation with 98% agreeing inflation is a problem.
  • Colleges are offering more flexible online and hybrid courses, microcredentials and marketing to new demographics to increase enrollments.
  • Our textbooks, homework tools, and flagship online learning platforms, MindTap and WebAssign, help educators and students achieve their goals.

2022 Yidan Prize Summit: Providing a Platform to Spotlight Educator Development and Empowerment

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Mercredi, décembre 7, 2022
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HONG KONG, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2022 Yidan Prize Summit yesterday.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2022 Yidan Prize Summit yesterday.
  • Dr Charles CHEN Yidan, Founder of the Yidan Prize, said, "Education is an ecosystem.
  • To learn more about making a Yidan Prize nomination, visit the Yidan Prize Foundation website: https://yidanprize.org/the-prize/nominations/
    The Yidan Prize Foundation is a global philanthropic foundation, with a mission of creating a better world through education.
  • It consists of two prizes, working in harmony: the Yidan Prize for Education Research and the Yidan Prize for Education Development.

2022 Yidan Prize Summit: Providing a Platform to Spotlight Educator Development and Empowerment

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Mercredi, décembre 7, 2022
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HONG KONG, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2022 Yidan Prize Summit yesterday.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2022 Yidan Prize Summit yesterday.
  • Dr Charles CHEN Yidan, Founder of the Yidan Prize, said, "Education is an ecosystem.
  • To learn more about making a Yidan Prize nomination, visit the Yidan Prize Foundation website: https://yidanprize.org/the-prize/nominations/
    The Yidan Prize Foundation is a global philanthropic foundation, with a mission of creating a better world through education.
  • It consists of two prizes, working in harmony: the Yidan Prize for Education Research and the Yidan Prize for Education Development.

ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY PRESENTED 2022 HARM REDUCTION AWARD BY THE GPF FOUNDATION

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Mardi, décembre 6, 2022
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LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The GPF Foundation recently recognized Rosalind Franklin University (RFU), based in North Chicago, Illinois, with the 2022 Harm Reduction Award for its contributions in support of the foundation's medical and educational initiatives to save lives that otherwise might be lost due to recreational drug use.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The GPF Foundation recently recognized Rosalind Franklin University (RFU), based in North Chicago, Illinois, with the 2022 Harm Reduction Award for its contributions in support of the foundation's medical and educational initiatives to save lives that otherwise might be lost due to recreational drug use.
  • Accepting the award at the foundation's fifth annual "An Evening of Discovery" was RFU President and CEO Dr. Wendy Rheault.
  • "It's been an honor for our university to partner with the GPF Foundation," Dr. Rheault said.
  • The GPF Foundation works to save lives by supporting education, appropriate treatment and overall awareness of the dangers related to recreational drug use.

Wedbush Securities’ Senior Vice President, Equity Research, Gerald, Pascarelli, CFA® Initiates Coverage on U.S. Cannabis Names CRLBF, CURLF, GTBIF & TCNNF

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Vendredi, décembre 2, 2022
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Wedbush Securities , one of the nations leading independent diversified financial services providers, is pleased to announce that Equity Research Analyst, Gerald Pascarelli, CFA is launching coverage in the U.S. Cannabis sector.

Key Points: 
  • Wedbush Securities , one of the nations leading independent diversified financial services providers, is pleased to announce that Equity Research Analyst, Gerald Pascarelli, CFA is launching coverage in the U.S. Cannabis sector.
  • This initiation represents an extension into an area that was not covered by Wedbush, further expanding the scope of coverage of the firms Equity Research team.
  • He states, As we near the end of 2022, we believe that brighter days lie ahead for the U.S. cannabis industry.
  • Kevin Merritt, Wedbush Securities Director of Research says, We are thrilled to have Gerald initiating in the Cannabis space as it heralds a new area of growth for our Equity Research team.

Haystack Oncology Appoints Joel Kaufman as Chief Financial Officer

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Jeudi, décembre 1, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Haystack Oncology ("Haystack"), an oncology company that applies the next generation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detection technology to optimize minimal residual disease (MRD) testing and better inform decisions around therapy, today announced the appointment of Joel Kaufman as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Haystack Oncology ("Haystack"), an oncology company that applies the next generation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detection technology to optimize minimal residual disease (MRD) testing and better inform decisions around therapy, today announced the appointment of Joel Kaufman as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Kaufman joins Haystack with over a decade of experience spanning business development, investment banking and finance.
  • Mr. Kaufman will lead Haystack's financial operations and implement strategic initiatives to support the commercialization of the company's best-in-class MRD assay.
  • Previously, Mr. Kaufman spent nearly four years in multiple roles, culminating in Chief Business Officer, at Navidea Biopharmaceuticals.

EF Hutton Expands Healthcare Franchise with Appointments of Veteran Equity Research Analysts 

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Mardi, novembre 29, 2022
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New York, NY, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire --EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments LLC (EF Hutton), today announced a series of strategic hires enhancing the companys Healthcare Equity Research Department.

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  • New York, NY, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire --EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments LLC (EF Hutton), today announced a series of strategic hires enhancing the companys Healthcare Equity Research Department.
  • Tony Butler, Senior Managing Director, Elemer Piros, Managing Director, Fozia Ahmed, Associate and Tashdid Hasan, Associate, will join the team of Healthcare Equity Research Analysts at EF Hutton.
  • Joseph T. Rallo, CEO of EF Hutton, stated, Four major healthcare appointments demonstrates that EF Hutton is committed to bringing on top tier talent.
  • Tony Butler, PhD, Senior Managing Director, joins EF Hutton with over 30 years of experience focusing on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

"Cambridge of the East" shines: Global-minded Zhejiang University plays a growing role in pushing SDGs

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Mardi, novembre 29, 2022
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Hundreds of scientists -- including TWAS fellows, TWAS Young Affiliates and Alumni, ministers of science and technology, and dignitaries from all over the world -- gathered in an online and offline meeting in Hangzhou, the capital of China's eastern coastal province of Zhejiang.

Key Points: 
  • The offline event was held at one of China's most desirable universities, Zhejiang University (ZJU), which renowned British scientist Dr. Joseph Needham hailed as "Cambridge of the East".
  • As a leading comprehensive research university, ZJU's research achievements in many basic science fields contribute to the realization of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • His innovative approach has boosted growth and yield of several fruits, increasing farmers' income as well as protecting natural resources.
  • The online meeting played a role in promoting cross-institutional knowledge sharing in the Asia-Pacific region and solutions to major global challenges.

Lightpath Announces Addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers

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Mardi, novembre 29, 2022
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Lightpath announces the addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers.

Key Points: 
  • Lightpath announces the addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers.
  • Ms. Smidts brings to Lightpath more than 20 years of senior leadership including more than 12 years of experience within the communications industry.
  • Mr. Ghirardelli brings to Lightpath nearly 20 years of experience in communications, digital infrastructure, and private equity.
  • "Inge, John, and Nick represent great additions to Lightpath's Board of Managers, given their deep experience, knowledge, and successful track record in the communications industry," said Chris Morley, Chief Executive Officer of Lightpath.

Lineage to Present at BTIG Ophthalmology Day and the Cantor Fitzgerald Medical & Aesthetic Dermatology, Ophthalmology & MedTech Conference

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Mardi, novembre 29, 2022
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The panel will be hosted by Jennifer Kim, Vice President, Equity Research at Cantor Fitzgerald, and the conference is taking place at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, December 7-8, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The panel will be hosted by Jennifer Kim, Vice President, Equity Research at Cantor Fitzgerald, and the conference is taking place at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, December 7-8, 2022.
  • Atrophic AMD is a progressive disease that if left untreated can ultimately rob a person of their vision.
  • The Cantor Medical & Aesthetic Dermatology, Ophthalmology & MedTech conference will feature one-on-ones with leading companies in the Medical & Aesthetic Dermatology, Ophthalmology & MedTech industries, as well as key opinion leaders in the dermatology and ophthalmology space.
  • Lineage cautions you that all statements, other than statements of historical facts, contained in this press release, are forward-looking statements.