Auburn University

HanesBrands and TCU Extend Long-Term Apparel Partnership

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Giovedì, Maggio 16, 2024

HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, announces a five-year extension of its current partnership with TCU, renewing the exclusive rights to manufacture and sell Horned Frog fanwear in the mass retail channel.

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  • HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, announces a five-year extension of its current partnership with TCU, renewing the exclusive rights to manufacture and sell Horned Frog fanwear in the mass retail channel.
  • “We’re proud to continue our support of TCU fans, students and alumni,” said John Fryer, HanesBrands President of Licensed Sports Apparel.
  • We have a lot of momentum in our athletics program and that includes the demand for TCU apparel across the country,” said Ryan Peck, TCU Deputy Athletics Director for External Affairs.
  • In addition to Champion® and Hanes®, the eco-forward Alternative Apparel® brand and ComfortWash® brand are also included in the company’s collegiate apparel program.

Three Innovative Educators Selected as Winners of the Second Annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McGraw Hill, a leading global education company, today announced the winners of its second annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McGraw Hill, a leading global education company, today announced the winners of its second annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards.
  • “It’s an honor to celebrate educators who use their passion and inventiveness to further student learning outcomes,” said Simon Allen, McGraw Hill CEO.
  • For more information about these educators and the McGraw Hill Pathfinder Award, visit: https://www.mheducation.com/pathfinder-awards .
  • McGraw Hill is a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

Associated Bank Adds Chun Schiros as Chief Analytics Officer to Help Lead Data and AI Innovation

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

GREEN BAY, Wis., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") today announced the expansion of its product and marketing leadership team with the addition of Chun Schiros as senior vice president, chief analytics officer. Schiros will focus on enhancing the bank's ability to access and use data effectively and efficiently to attract, deepen and retain customer relationships across all lines of business, including consumer, small business, corporate banking and private wealth.

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  • Schiros brings advanced analytics and marketing optimization capabilities that will support Associated Bank's personalization, acquisition and relationship-deepening efforts
    GREEN BAY, Wis., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") today announced the expansion of its product and marketing leadership team with the addition of Chun Schiros as senior vice president, chief analytics officer.
  • "We are ecstatic to welcome Chun to the Associated Bank team with her extensive expertise in data and analytics in the banking industry at this pivotal time," said Bryan Carson, executive vice president and chief product and marketing officer.
  • Schiros joins the company from Regions Bank, where she served as head of enterprise data science and successfully led end-to-end development and delivery of predictive models, advanced data analytics, automated insights and reporting, AI and machine learning products.
  • Schiros has been recognized as a leader and innovator in data and analytics by American Banker Magazine and Corinium Global Intelligence for her drive for advanced modeling, automation using AI, and improved bottom-line performance.

Lutzie 43 Foundation Announces 17 Prepared for Life Scholarship Recipients

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

ATLANTA, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lutzie 43 Foundation selected 17 college and high school students as recipients of this year's $4,300 Prepared for Life (PFL) Scholarship. More than 50 applicants were reviewed by Lutzie Board members and staff. The 2024 class brings the total number of scholarships distributed by the Lutzie 43 Foundation since 2014 to 112 totaling more than $466,000.

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  • Driving Change: Lutzie 43 Foundation grants scholarships to young leaders who have committed to being ambassadors for safe driving in their communities.
  • ATLANTA, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lutzie 43 Foundation selected 17 college and high school students as recipients of this year's $4,300 Prepared for Life (PFL) Scholarship.
  • The 2024 class brings the total number of scholarships distributed by the Lutzie 43 Foundation since 2014 to 112 totaling more than $466,000.
  • Scholarship recipients align with the Lutzie 43 Foundation's mission to end distracted, impaired and unsafe driving.

Muinzer Acquires 486 Beds Near Auburn University

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Muinzer, a leading real estate investment firm specializing in student housing, alongside capital partner T2 Capital Management, today announced the acquisition of Evergreen Auburn near Auburn University.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Muinzer, a leading real estate investment firm specializing in student housing, alongside capital partner T2 Capital Management, today announced the acquisition of Evergreen Auburn near Auburn University.
  • The property consists of 486 student housing beds that are 97% leased for the August 2023 school year and 88% pre-leased for the August 2024 school year.
  • Muinzer's purchase of Evergreen Auburn marks its first acquisition in the Auburn University submarket.
  • "We will continue to scale and heavily concentrate our student housing investments near the largest, fastest growing four-year universities," added Mr. Muinzer.

Altair Acquires Research in Flight, Forging a New Path for Aerodynamic Analysis

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024

TROY, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) a global leader in computational intelligence, announced it has acquired Research in Flight, maker of FlightStream®, which provides computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software with a large footprint in the aerospace and defense sector and a growing presence in marine, energy, turbomachinery, and automotive applications.

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  • FlightStream® allows for the rapid analysis of unconventional aircraft using a unique surface vorticity, flow-separation, and viscous analysis capability for both powered and unpowered configurations.
  • This integration facilitates a more comprehensive analysis of aerodynamic performance, providing insights that are crucial for design optimization.
  • "We are proud to be a standard tool in the aircraft designer's toolbox," said Vivek Ahuja, co-founder, Research in Flight.
  • It will be integrated into the Altair® HyperWorks® design and simulation platform and be available via Altair Units .

Altair Acquires Research in Flight, Forging a New Path for Aerodynamic Analysis

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024

TROY, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) a global leader in computational intelligence, announced it has acquired Research in Flight, maker of FlightStream®, which provides computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software with a large footprint in the aerospace and defense sector and a growing presence in marine, energy, turbomachinery, and automotive applications.

Key Points: 
  • FlightStream® allows for the rapid analysis of unconventional aircraft using a unique surface vorticity, flow-separation, and viscous analysis capability for both powered and unpowered configurations.
  • This integration facilitates a more comprehensive analysis of aerodynamic performance, providing insights that are crucial for design optimization.
  • "We are proud to be a standard tool in the aircraft designer's toolbox," said Vivek Ahuja, co-founder, Research in Flight.
  • It will be integrated into the Altair® HyperWorks® design and simulation platform and be available via Altair Units .

April Palmer Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Team to Grow Miami Market

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024

April Palmer has joined Alliant Insurance Services as an Assistant Vice President, Producer within its Employee Benefits Group .

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  • April Palmer has joined Alliant Insurance Services as an Assistant Vice President, Producer within its Employee Benefits Group .
  • Based in the Miami-Dade area, she will provide employee benefits consulting to a wide variety of employers there and for those across the nation.
  • Her forte is business development and sales, and she has a proven track record of driving growth through strategic partnerships and client relationships.
  • “April has a keen understanding of market trends and customer needs,” said President of Alliant Employee Benefits, Kevin Overbey.

Tom Watson Becomes Generational Group’s Latest Brand Ambassador

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024

Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has signed a strategic endorsement agreement with legendary golfer Tom Watson , who will become Generational’s latest Brand Ambassador.

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  • Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has signed a strategic endorsement agreement with legendary golfer Tom Watson , who will become Generational’s latest Brand Ambassador.
  • Watson was named PGA Tour Player of the Year six times and was the number one ranked player in the world from 1978 to 1982.
  • Generational consistently delivers for business owners striving to reach success in their financial and personal lives.”
    Ryan Binkley , President & CEO of Generational said, “We are thrilled to welcome Tom as Brand Ambassador.
  • Watson joins a roster of current Generational brand ambassadors that includes PGA Tour professional Justin Leonard and rising amateur golfer Anna Davis , currently attending Auburn University.

Scott Latham, Chairman of Board of Trustees, to Deliver FHU Spring Commencement Address

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024

HENDERSON, Tenn., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scott E. Latham, newly appointed chairman of the FHU Board of Trustees, will deliver the commencement address at Freed-Hardeman University's spring graduation ceremony. The commencement will take place on May 11, 2024, at 10 a.m. in Loyd Auditorium and will mark the conclusion of FHU's 154th academic year.

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  • Scott E. Latham, newly appointed chairman of the FHU Board of Trustees, will deliver the commencement address at Freed-Hardeman University's spring graduation ceremony.
  • HENDERSON, Tenn., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scott E. Latham, newly appointed chairman of the FHU Board of Trustees, will deliver the commencement address at Freed-Hardeman University's spring graduation ceremony.
  • The commencement will take place on May 11, 2024, at 10 a.m. in Loyd Auditorium and will mark the conclusion of FHU's 154th academic year.
  • He is past chairman and a member of the Alliance of State Bankers Associations, a division of the American Bankers Association.