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University of Phoenix College of Nursing Leadership Dr. Linnea Axman Keynote Speaker at Sigma SoCal Odyssey Conference

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

University of Phoenix College of Nursing Associate Dean Linnea Axman, DrPH, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAANP, served as keynote speaker at the 27th Sigma SoCal Odyssey Research Conference on October 6, 2023, in San Diego, California.

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  • University of Phoenix College of Nursing Associate Dean Linnea Axman, DrPH, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAANP, served as keynote speaker at the 27th Sigma SoCal Odyssey Research Conference on October 6, 2023, in San Diego, California.
  • Axman brings invaluable leadership, clinical and academic expertise to our College of Nursing students and their learning experience,” states Raelene Brooks, DNP, dean, College of Nursing.
  • Axman is the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in the College of Nursing at the University of Phoenix, where she directs the design and delivery of academic programs for the college.
  • Axman has been a staff and faculty member with the University of Phoenix since 2019.

Syncromune® Inc. Expands Scientific Advisory Board with Addition of Prominent Oncology Trailblazer James Armitage, M.D.

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Syncromune®, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of SYNC-T™, a disruptive platform technology designed to synchronize in situ neoantigen T cell education and immunostimulation via a drug/device combination therapy, proudly announces the addition of James Armitage, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board as the Advisory Board Chair.

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  • Syncromune®, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of SYNC-T™, a disruptive platform technology designed to synchronize in situ neoantigen T cell education and immunostimulation via a drug/device combination therapy, proudly announces the addition of James Armitage, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board as the Advisory Board Chair.
  • Dr. Armitage has served as President of both the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
  • “We are deeply honored to have Dr. Armitage join Syncromune’s Scientific Advisory Board as chair,” stated Eamonn Hobbs, President and CEO of Syncromune.
  • He has authored or co-authored more than 600 articles and 100 book chapters and is the editor/co-editor of 27 books.

Dean College Announces Exciting Growth in Life Science and Health Programs

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

FRANKLIN, Mass., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanks to a $600K grant from the MLSC, Dean College is excited to introduce new, advanced scientific equipment to support students and new offerings in the sciences. By growing our programs, the College will be able to support the increasing demand for well-trained lab technicians and research assistants in the local life sciences industry, particularly from low-income and under-represented groups, as well as additional opportunities in manufacturing, project management and sales.

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  • "This is an exciting time for the sciences at Dean," said Scott Sibley, vice president of academic affairs.
  • "This grant and the new equipment will provide Dean students with important skills that will enhance their laboratory experiences and allow for signature work."
  • "All of these programs keep our excellent teaching and mentorship at the core, part of what we call The Dean Difference."
  • These expanded STEM and life science offerings are part of continued growth at Dean.

Providing "unprecedented access" to music teachers "at the absolute top of their field" - Forte signs partnership agreement with Aspen Music Festival and School

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Monday, October 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.
  • Forte will be the only online platform where students can access private lesson teachers officially verified as alumni of the prestigious Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS).
  • Mark Murtagh, Forte's co-founder and CEO commented – "The Aspen Music Festival and School has long been recognized as the premier classical music festival in the United States.
  • Over 50 Forte teachers have been verified as alumni of the Aspen Music Festival and School.

Naples based board-certified health and performance specialists announce formation of personal excellence consultancy GAIN™

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Jennifer and Dean once lived the unsustainable life of success at all costs.

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  • Jennifer and Dean once lived the unsustainable life of success at all costs.
  • They intimately understand the challenges – and the liberation – that comes with recalibrating mind, body, and performance.
  • GAIN creates a completely personalized roadmap to optimal health and peak performance for its clients that suits their unique body, lifestyle, preferences, and goals.
  • Jennifer earned her certification as a Health & Performance Coach through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition of New York and The American Association of Drugless Practitioners.

Speedemissions, Inc. CEO Rich Parlontieri Accepts Invitation to Join Advisory Council for the Pace University Entrepreneurship Studio

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Mr. Parlontieri accepted the invitation from the Dean of Pace University’s Lubin School of Business, Lawrence G. Singleton, Ph.D.

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  • Mr. Parlontieri accepted the invitation from the Dean of Pace University’s Lubin School of Business, Lawrence G. Singleton, Ph.D.
  • The Advisory Council is comprised of distinguished and experienced business leaders who support the mission of PES and are committed to helping entrepreneurs facilitate the development and evolution of their startups.
  • “We are very excited and honored to have Rich join our PES Advisory Council.
  • “I am humbled by this invitation and very much look forward to working with Dr. Singleton and the other members of the Pace University Entrepreneurship Studio Council.

Fuller Theological Seminary Welcomes Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as New Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

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  • Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.
  • In 1990, she began her studies at Fuller as a PhD Clinical Psychology student, with a focus on trauma in children.
  • Fuller's School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy has long been a pioneer in the integration of theology and behavioral science.
  • Fuller Theological Seminary invites the Fuller community, students, and the broader audience to join us in celebrating Dr. Eriksson's new role as Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

FEDML Nexus AI: The Next-Gen Cloud Services for LLMs and Generative AI

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Today, FEDML , a rapidly growing startup in artificial intelligence (AI), officially announced the release of FEDML Nexus AI , offering the next generation of cloud services and platform for generative AI.

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  • Today, FEDML , a rapidly growing startup in artificial intelligence (AI), officially announced the release of FEDML Nexus AI , offering the next generation of cloud services and platform for generative AI.
  • “FEDML Nexus AI bridges this gap in the market and provides such capabilities to developers and enterprises.”
    The multi-faceted capabilities of FEDML Nexus AI are as follows:
    GPU Marketplace for AI Development: Addressing the current dearth of compute nodes/GPUs arising due to the skyrocketing demand for AI models in enterprise applications, FEDML Nexus AI offers a massive GPU marketplace with over 18,000 compute nodes.
  • FEDML Launch supports any computing-intensive job for LLMs and generative AI, including large-scale distributed training, serverless/dedicated deployment endpoints, and large-scale similarity search in vector DB.
  • Zero-code LLM Studio: As enterprises increasingly seek to create private, bespoke, and vertically tailored LLMs, FEDML Nexus AI Studio empowers any developer to train, fine-tune, and deploy generative AI models code-free.

Urban Renaissance Development Announces Plan to Revitalize Atlanta University Center Community with 200+ New Build-to-Rent Homes

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Urban Renaissance Development (URD) is developing 200+ build-to-rent townhomes, brownstones, flats and single-family homes aimed at breathing new life to the long-overlooked historic Atlanta University Center (AUC) district.

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  • Urban Renaissance Development (URD) is developing 200+ build-to-rent townhomes, brownstones, flats and single-family homes aimed at breathing new life to the long-overlooked historic Atlanta University Center (AUC) district.
  • URD is focused on developing market-rate rental homes for Atlanta’s workforce that will complement existing neighborhoods near the multi-phase project.
  • “Despite its rich heritage and significance to the black community nationwide, this area has been neglected long enough.
  • “To achieve this, we are pursuing both self-performance and partnership strategies for various phases of our project.”
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Peak Trust Company Partners with University of Alaska Anchorage to Open Innovative Finance Lab

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Monday, October 16, 2023

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Last Friday, Peak Trust Company ("Peak Trust") joined the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) at the University of Alaska Anchorage to open the doors to the First National Bank Finance Lab.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Last Friday, Peak Trust Company ("Peak Trust") joined the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) at the University of Alaska Anchorage to open the doors to the First National Bank Finance Lab.
  • After celebrating 25 years in business, Peak Trust announced a $50,000 donation for the development of this meaningful university project.
  • The Peak Trust Company board and leadership team had the opportunity to conduct a walk-through of the Finance Lab in an exclusive preview earlier this month.
  • We are incredibly thankful to donors like Peak Trust Company, for their invaluable support in making this Finance Lab a reality."