Business education

University of San Diego Partners with AiFi to Open Autonomous Convenience Store On Campus

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

BURLINGAME, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Students and staff can shop the "Smart Market" by scanning an app to enter, picking up desired food and drink items, and walking out, while AiFi's technology instantly charges and generates a receipt for the purchase

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  • The mini convenience store, located within the Knauss Center for Business Education, features entry by scanning a dedicated store app.
  • "As AiFi continues to expand into more unique spaces, we're excited to provide the University of San Diego community with more convenient shopping options and an enhanced experience,"said Steve Carlin, CEO at AiFi.
  • In 2022, AiFi deployed autonomous shopping at the University of Denver campus, where students reported satisfaction with not having to wait in line or interact with cashiers.
  • The implementation of AiFi's technology follows suit to the University of San Diego's consistent efforts to make dining easier on campus through technology.

Christopher E. Johnson Appointed Director of Georgia State’s Institute for Health Administration

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Atlanta, Georgia, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christopher E. Johnson has been appointed Joe Taylor Director of the Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christopher E. Johnson has been appointed Joe Taylor Director of the Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
  • A renowned health services research, policy, and administration scholar, Johnson has deep expertise in investigating healthcare organizations and healthcare outcomes for veterans, underserved populations, and the elderly.
  • “We are thrilled Chris Johnson will lead the Institute for Health Administration,” said Richard D. Phillips, dean of the Robinson College.
  • Johnson holds a doctorate in health services research, policy, and administration from the University of Minnesota and is a graduate of the U.S.

Yellowdig Presents Education 3.0 Learning Conference on August 2nd

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yellowdig presents Education 3.0: Yellowdig's Learning Conference, taking place virtually on August 2, 2023, featuring speakers from Boston University, Clemson University, The University of Illinois, California State University - Monterey Bay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and more.

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  • Due to the high demand for Yellowdig's first virtual conference this January, Yellowdig has announced its second virtual conference for August 2nd.
  • PHILADELPHIA, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yellowdig presents Education 3.0: Yellowdig's Learning Conference , taking place virtually on August 2, 2023, featuring speakers from Boston University, Clemson University, The University of Illinois, California State University - Monterey Bay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and more.
  • Register at no cost here: https://www.yellowdig.co/learning-conference-2023
    Yellowdig is proud to announce Education 3.0: Yellowdig's Learning Conference, their second virtual conference.
  • The Learning Conference will kick off by exploring Education 3.0 from a broad industry perspective with insights from leaders across higher education.

Advocate Health Advisors Welcomes New Regional Manager Derek Hicks

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Friday, July 7, 2023

MARS, Pa., July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Health Advisors is thrilled to announce the continued expansion of their team with their most recent hire, Derek Hicks as regional manager Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. In his new role, Hicks will join the already thriving team in recruiting, training and empowering Medicare agents to become selfless contributors and experts in their local markets.

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  • MARS, Pa., July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Health Advisors is thrilled to announce the continued expansion of their team with their most recent hire, Derek Hicks as regional manager Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.
  • "I'm looking forward to building a successful team of agents to serve the healthcare needs of my community" expressed Hicks.
  • "We are excited to welcome Derek to help us grow our team of agents and to help seniors with their health choices."
  • To learn more about Advocate Health Advisors visit, www.advocatehealthadvisors.com.

Shatter Financial Barriers with Matt Paradise's Definitive Guide to Debt Reduction and Credit Boosting: "Financially Capable: A Friendly Guide to Building Whole-Health Wealth"

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Matt's inspiring personal journey from homelessness to financial expertise offers much needed empathy to those who are still struggling to break the chains of debt and financial insecurity.

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  • Matt's inspiring personal journey from homelessness to financial expertise offers much needed empathy to those who are still struggling to break the chains of debt and financial insecurity.
  • His leadership helped establish the Massachusetts Financial Education Collaborative, a statewide financial literacy office that created K-12 financial education legislation signed into law by Governor Charlie Baker.
  • "Financially Capable offers a key to understanding financial access and attitudes that influence not only money-making abilities, but personal and financial value.
  • For up-to-date information on upcoming speaking events, book tours and appearances, follow Matt Paradise on social media: LinkedIn .

Poets&Quants™ Launches Industry Newsletter Product

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

NEW YORK, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poets&Quants, the leading publication for business education, is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural newsletter for business education professionals, Poets&Quants: Case Study, Insights and Intelligence for Business Educators and Influencers.

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  • NEW YORK, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poets&Quants , the leading publication for business education, is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural newsletter for business education professionals, Poets&Quants: Case Study, Insights and Intelligence for Business Educators and Influencers .
  • This monthly newsletter capitalizes on over a decade of being the leading authority in business education.
  • Launching on May 1, 2023, Poets&Quants: Case Study will be available to industry professionals at no charge initially.
  • The newsletter will include content sections covering dean and associate dean searches, recent moves at top schools, best practices on various topics, and trends.

Stone Soup Leadership Institute Opens Registration for Cronkite Awards for Climate Education

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Cronkite Awards Press Release

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  • Cronkite Awards Press Release
    At the Cronkite Awards event, the Institute will launch the Stone Soup Climate Education Curriculum – in partnership with Barnes & Noble to take it directly to all school districts.
  • The Institute's Curriculum brings to life the 100 stories in the book, Stone Soup for a Sustainable World: Life-Changing Stories of Young Heroes.
  • It is distributed directly to schools nationwide in partnership with Barnes & Noble's Business Education Development Managers.
  • With your support, we can educate all our children to build a more just, equitable, and sustainable world for all.

FeedbackFruits Wins the Silver Award at the Reimagine Education Awards 2022

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FeedbackFruits has been selected from over 1,100 submissions as the Reimagine Education Awards 2022 Silver Award winner in the Learning Assessment category for their five tools for diversified assessment.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FeedbackFruits has been selected from over 1,100 submissions as the Reimagine Education Awards 2022 Silver Award winner in the Learning Assessment category for their five tools for diversified assessment.
  • Two other FeedbackFruits projects were also shortlisted, in the Innovation in Business Education and The Power of Partnerships categories.
  • The Reimagine Education Awards is the largest global awards program for innovative pedagogies.
  • Reimagine Education is a global conference and competition, open to educational innovators from all around the world.

Good Leadership Enterprises Grows Leadership Consultancy with Acquisition of Pennsylvania Leadership Firm

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Good Leadership Enterprises (Good Leadership), a Minnesota-based leadership development firm, has expanded its team through the acquisition of Interaction Dynamics Group (IDG), a Pennsylvania-based leadership consultancy.

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  • Good Leadership Enterprises (Good Leadership), a Minnesota-based leadership development firm, has expanded its team through the acquisition of Interaction Dynamics Group (IDG), a Pennsylvania-based leadership consultancy.
  • IDG founder Kevin Sensenig, a 30-year leadership consulting and business veteran, joins Good Leadership as the firms first-ever president.
  • In his new role with Good Leadership, Sensenig will oversee the firms marketing and new client acquisition, as well as strengthen and expand current client relationships.
  • Having worked with several Good Leadership clients over the past several years, Kevin immediately knows our firm, our array of top-tier clients and our better approach to leadership development, said Paul Batz, CEO and Founder, Good Leadership.

SIUE Earns National Recognition in Housing and Residence Life

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's University Housing has been recognized nationally receiving the 2022 Skyfactor Assessment and Impact Award in Housing and Residence Life. SIUE was among only three universities selected for the national recognition. University Housing won in the category of satisfaction with community engagement due to its data-driven programs in support of on-campus living.

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  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's University Housing has been recognized nationally receiving the 2022 Skyfactor Assessment and Impact Award in Housing and Residence Life.
  • SIUE was among only three universities selected for the national recognition.
  • University Housing won in the category of satisfaction with community engagement due to its data-driven programs in support of on-campus living.
  • SIUE University Housing is made up of five residential housing communities that house over 2,600 residents.