Minneapolis–Saint Paul

NIRI Twin Cities Chapter Elects 2024-2025 Board of Directors

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금요일, 6월 7, 2024
NIRI, Polaris Inc., Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Advocacy, Special, Corporate communication, FTI Consulting, Management

MINNEAPOLIS, June 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Twin Cities Chapter ( www.niri-twincities.org ) of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) today announced the election of its officers and directors for the 2024-2025 program year, which begins July 1, 2024.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, June 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Twin Cities Chapter ( www.niri-twincities.org ) of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) today announced the election of its officers and directors for the 2024-2025 program year, which begins July 1, 2024.
  • We’re looking forward to welcoming several new board members and pleased that many of our existing chapter leaders will be returning to for another exciting year of programming,” said NIRI Twin Cities Co-President Bernadette McCormick.
  • “Our board members serve many high-profile public companies in in Twin Cities and are committed to bringing Investor Relations practitioners together for professional development and networking opportunities.
  • We are extremely grateful for the continued support of our chapter volunteers and sponsors who give their time and talents to make our chapter a success.”

Advanced Energy Unveils Recipients of 2024 STEM Scholarship Program

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목요일, 6월 6, 2024
University, Education, Technology, Manufacturing, Other Energy, Other Science, Energy, Engineering, Science, Other Education, Hardware, STEM, Advanced Energy, Student, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Mentorship, CSU, Colorado State University, Electronics, Knowledge

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) – a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions – announced three recipients of its 2024 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship Program.

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  • Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) – a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions – announced three recipients of its 2024 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship Program.
  • They will also be provided with professional mentoring and the opportunity to apply their knowledge with hands-on experience of complex, real-world power and measurement applications during an internship at Advanced Energy.
  • “Advanced Energy’s scholarship program recognizes the importance of encouraging students who are pursuing future careers in STEM fields,” said Randy Heckman, Chief Technology Officer at Advanced Energy.
  • “I want to congratulate this year’s cohort of recipients who have already demonstrated exceptional talents in their chosen fields.

GoNetspeed Completes Construction; Deploying 100% Fiber Internet Throughout Twin Cities

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월요일, 6월 3, 2024
Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Carriers and Services, Data-rate units, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Bath, Learning, GoNetSpeed, Cable television

“As we work to ensure that high-speed fiber internet is more accessible throughout Maine, we are proud to now serve thousands of more deserving residents and businesses throughout the Twin Cities,” said Richard Clark, GoNetspeed President and CEO.

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  • “As we work to ensure that high-speed fiber internet is more accessible throughout Maine, we are proud to now serve thousands of more deserving residents and businesses throughout the Twin Cities,” said Richard Clark, GoNetspeed President and CEO.
  • Many other communities throughout the state are well on their way to having access to GoNetspeed’s fiber internet.
  • GoNetspeed continues to deliver more fiber, more access, more speed, and better reliability to residents and businesses within our footprint.
  • With 100% fiber internet, customers have access to symmetrical upload and download speeds, ranging from 500 Mbps to 2 Gigabits.

SmartSense Inks Renewals and Upgrades with Three Leading Grocery Customers to Continue Amplifying Food Safety Offerings

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화요일, 5월 21, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Supply Chain Management, Internet, Hardware, Supermarket, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Technology, Convenience Store, Food, Beverage, Retail, Food Tech, Giant, Cub (supermarket), Internet of things, Digi International, Food safety, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Pharmacy, Jerry's Foods, Culture, Giant Eagle, Digi, Multimedia, Temperature, Grocery store

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240521107178/en/
    SmartSense Inks Renewals and Upgrades with Three Leading Grocery Customers to Continue Amplifying Food Safety Offerings.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Grocers continually strive to prioritize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while maintaining high food safety standards.
  • Supporting food safety and quality, Giant Eagle relies on 32,000 SmartSense digital temperature monitoring devices to monitor critical food assets remotely, automatically, and continuously.
  • With the SmartSense IoT framework, grocers can simplify food safety initiatives and gain real-time visibility into asset performance and monitoring.

Paralyzed Veterans of America and Department of Veterans Affairs Announce National Veterans Wheelchair Games Coming to Minneapolis in Summer 2025

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월요일, 5월 13, 2024
Tetraplegia, Wheelchair, Organization, Athlete, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Life, PVA, Amputation, Veterans' affairs, Rehabilitation, Volunteering, Veteran, Disability, City

WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games – the largest adaptive sports and rehabilitation event designed exclusively for U.S. military veterans with disabilities – will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 17-22, 2025. The six-day, high-energy event will be comprised of more than 600 athletes, 20+ events, and over 3,000 volunteers from across the world.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games – the largest adaptive sports and rehabilitation event designed exclusively for U.S. military veterans with disabilities – will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 17-22, 2025.
  • "We are thrilled to be chosen as the host city for the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games," said Christy Loy of Meet Minneapolis.
  • The National Veterans Wheelchair Games is open to all U.S. veterans with spinal cord injuries, amputations, MS, or other central neurological conditions who require a wheelchair.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs launched the Wheelchair Games in 1981 with seven events and 77 athletes.

NMDP’s Amy Ronneberg Recognized as Most Admired CEO by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

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월요일, 5월 6, 2024
Breast cancer, Volunteering, CFO, Disorder, Congress, Research, History, Female, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Patient, Bone marrow, Committee on Finance, Journal, Management

MINNEAPOLIS, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDPSM, a global nonprofit leader in cell therapy, announced today that the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal named CEO Amy Ronneberg to its 2024 list of Most Admired CEOs, an honor designated annually to 10 chief executives in the Twin Cities.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDPSM, a global nonprofit leader in cell therapy, announced today that the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal named CEO Amy Ronneberg to its 2024 list of Most Admired CEOs, an honor designated annually to 10 chief executives in the Twin Cities.
  • The Journal will celebrate these leaders’ organizational and business acumen as well as community and industry achievements at a ceremony in late September.
  • “I’m humbled and honored to be recognized among this stellar class of 2024 honorees,” Ronneberg said.
  • Ronneberg embodies NMDP’s vision to create a world where every patient can receive their life-saving cell therapy, impacting over 26,000 lives since becoming CEO.

Local Segway Tour Company, HumanOnaStick, to Manufacture Redesigned Segway 2.0

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024
License, Safety, City, Personal, Sound, Mobile entertainment, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tourism

MINNEAPOLIS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis-based Segway tour agency, Mobile Entertainment, LLC, is set to offer safer tours utilizing the technologically enhanced Segway 2.0.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis-based Segway tour agency, Mobile Entertainment, LLC, is set to offer safer tours utilizing the technologically enhanced Segway 2.0.
  • Building on the original Segway design, Segway 2.0 features improved safety and an enhanced riding experience through its Swarm Navigation Technology.
  • With a proven business model ready for scaling, HumanOnaStick is preparing to go global, offering the franchise model to national and international markets.
  • Immersive Sound and Lighting Enhancements: The redesigned Segway 2.0 is equipped with premium sound, touch display and an automatic lighting system.

Real Begins May With More Than 17,000 Agents Following Another Strong Growth Month

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금요일, 5월 3, 2024
REIT, Residential Building & Real Estate, Other Technology, Technology, Construction & Property, Hampton Roads, Real estate, Nielsen, MoJo, Kansas City metropolitan area, American City Business Journals, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Private label, Estate agent

“April was another strong growth month for Real.

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  • “April was another strong growth month for Real.
  • We welcomed an amazing group of agents and teams who believe Real provides the platform for them to take their businesses to the next level,” said Real President Sharran Srivatsaa.
  • The Kansas City, Mo., relationship-based network comprises 32 agents who serve Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Colorado, Kentucky and Hawaii.
  • Kim ranks among the Top 1.5% of Real Estate Agents in the Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals.

Introducing Amtrak "Borealis" trains with Expanded Service between St. Paul and Chicago via Milwaukee

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수요일, 5월 1, 2024
Federal Railroad Administration, Transport, Investment, Travel, CPKC, Partnership, Mississippi River, University, Borealis, Military personnel, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Veteran, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Business class, Empire Builder, Student, Bose, Rail transport

ST. PAUL, Minn. and CHICAGO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between the Twin Cities and Chicago, via Milwaukee: new state-sponsored Borealis trains originate from St. Paul at midday and from Chicago in the late morning. Travelers seeking a more comfortable, sustainable and productive choice than driving will have double the current rail options, starting May 21, 2024.

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  • Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between the Twin Cities and Chicago, via Milwaukee.
  • Amtrak Borealis trains will offer Coach and Business Class in addition to a café car featuring regional items.
  • The trains will make the current Empire Builder stops between St. Paul and Milwaukee and Hiawatha stops between Milwaukee and Chicago (see amtrak.com/Borealis ).
  • Another benefit of the Amtrak Borealis service is a new eastbound Amtrak origination from Ramsey County's Union Depot in St. Paul.

Rasmussen University Expands Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program to Hennepin/Anoka

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화요일, 4월 30, 2024
Education, NCLEX, University, DNP, LPN, Rasmussen University, MSN, BSN, RNS, ADN, Employment, NCLEX-RN, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, CCNE, RN, Student, Associate, Licensure, Nursing

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today announced the expansion of its Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Hennepin/Anoka campus. Through this expansion, all Rasmussen University campuses in the Twin Cities area will now offer the CCNE-accredited1 program to nursing students. The program is designed to meet the growing demand for baccalaureate-educated registered nurses in the region. Enrollment is now underway at the Hennepin/Anoka campus with classes beginning as soon as next month.

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  • BROOKLYN PARK, Minn., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today announced the expansion of its Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Hennepin/Anoka campus .
  • Through this expansion, all Rasmussen University campuses in the Twin Cities area will now offer the CCNE-accredited1 program to nursing students.
  • Rasmussen University is dedicated to offering a variety of BSN program entry tracks to accommodate students at different stages of their academic journey.
  • To learn more about the Rasmussen University Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, please visit https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/nursing/bachelor-science-nursing-bsn/ .