Dream

The Masterpiece of Acclaimed Author Xue Mo Has Been Nominated For The Prestigious Forward Indie Award

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Librarian, SUNY, Attention, Face, Silver, Independent, Gold, Thelma & Louise, Hope, Kingdom, Publication, Dream, Courage

"Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia" stands as one of Xue Mo's seminal works.

Key Points: 
  • "Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia" stands as one of Xue Mo's seminal works.
  • Furthermore, in March 2023, the Independent Press Award officially announced that Xue Mo's English novella "Into the Desert" was awarded the 2024 Independent Press Award.
  • It is worth noting that Howard Goldblatt and Sylvia Li-chun Lin alone have translated nearly ten works by Xue Mo.
  • In an email, they expressed their admiration for Xue Mo and his works, stating, "Xue Mo's novels are filled with humanistic concerns and philosophical reflections.

All That Glitters From the Heart - DiCuore Diamonds Forges Personal Stories Into Timeless Jewelry

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Diamond, Personal narrative, Memory, Education, Metal, Love, Dream, FB, Fashion design

Nestled in the vibrant hub of New York City, not far from the famous Diamond District, DiCuore Diamonds is an essential workshop for original jewelry creations.

Key Points: 
  • Nestled in the vibrant hub of New York City, not far from the famous Diamond District, DiCuore Diamonds is an essential workshop for original jewelry creations.
  • In a journey of collaboration, education, and inspiration, clients are not just involved but are integral to the creation process at DiCuore.
  • "DiCuore, means 'from within the heart' in Italian, and that really does capture the essence of what I'm trying to do here," said Daniela.
  • Partnering with esteemed L.A.-based jewelry designer and artisan, Alex Fuentes at Novela Designs, DiCuore helps make dreams come true.

SMB Law Group Attorney Tops Texas Lawbook's Annual Corporate Deal Tracker Rankings

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
ETA, Dream, Cooley LLP, CDT, Entrepreneurship, Growth, LLP, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Cryptocurrency

DALLAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SMB Law Group, a national law firm focused on small and medium-sized business mergers and acquisitions (M&A), announced that Founding Partner Kevin Henderson, has secured the #1 spot in Texas Lawbook's Annual Corporate Deal Tracker (CDT) Rankings.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SMB Law Group , a national law firm focused on small and medium-sized business mergers and acquisitions (M&A), announced that Founding Partner Kevin Henderson, has secured the #1 spot in Texas Lawbook's Annual Corporate Deal Tracker (CDT) Rankings .
  • Henderson worked on 30 M&A transactions in 2023, more than any other attorney based in the state of Texas.
  • "Kevin Henderson is an all-star deal maker," said Eric Pacifici, co-founder of SMB Law Group.
  • "Seeing an attorney from SMB Law Group top this prestigious ranking – in only our first year of operation – is nothing short of remarkable.

Voyager Space Names Neeraj Gupta Chief Strategy Officer

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
Sierra Nevada Corporation, Dream, Senior, CSO, Government, Engineering, Development, Management

DENVER, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Neeraj Gupta as the company's Chief Strategy Officer.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Neeraj Gupta as the company's Chief Strategy Officer.
  • "Voyager is continuing to push the boundaries of space exploration, and I'm confident Neeraj will propel us to new heights," said Dylan Taylor, CEO and Chairman, Voyager Space.
  • Prior to Voyager, Neeraj was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Space Destinations at Sierra Space, where he was responsible for the overall business sector's activities and performance, including the products and services provided.
  • "It's abundantly clear that Voyager is doing something different and is well positioned to be a leader of the growing space economy," said Neeraj Gupta.

Applegate Farms LLC Announces $50,000 Support American Farmland Trust's Brighter Future Fund

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
Giant, IHeartMedia, Health, Climate change, Farmer, Farm, Agriculture, Partnership, COVID-19, Livestock, Meat, Dominoes, AFT, Food, Dream, Mission, Movement, American Farmland Trust, BFF, Weather

BEDMINSTER, N.J., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its commitment to supporting the next  generation of farmers,  APPLEGATE®, the nation's leading natural and organic meat brand, has announced a new partnership with American Farmland Trust (AFT) in a $50,000 donation to the AFT's Brighter Future Fund, a program that helps farmers and ranchers nationwide improve their viability, access, transfer, or permanently protect farmland, and adopt regenerative agricultural* practices. Applegate's donation will fund grants, valued up to $5,000, for livestock farmers or ranchers who are working to who are becoming more resilient and viable.

Key Points: 
  • "American Farmland Trust has a proven track record of advocacy and support to an incredible network of farmers.
  • Applications for Brighter Future Fund grants open in early July and grantees will be announced in October.
  • A move towards a regenerative future, means making farming a viable business model for family farms and first-generation farmers."
  • To apply, farmers and ranchers should submit a completed electronic Brighter Future Fund Application to AFT.

Celebrities Help Deliver Rousing Sendoff to 100 Teens During Disney Dreamers Academy Commencement Ceremony at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
ABC, Walt Disney World, Musical, Tears, Mentorship, High School Musical, Social media, Shark Tank, House, Student, Music, Dream, Walt Disney, Parent, Amusement park

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 100 teens at Walt Disney World Resort for Disney Dreamers Academy were treated to a rousing and heartfelt commencement ceremony Sunday, creating a magical ending to a week filled with inspiring empowerment sessions, cool career-related opportunities and tons of Disney fun.

Key Points: 
  • These workshops introduce the Disney Dreamers to diverse career paths within business, entertainment and sciences, including career opportunities within The Walt Disney Company.
  • In the 17 years since it launched at Walt Disney World Resort, Disney Dreamers Academy has now inspired more than 1,600 students from across the country.
  • Graduates have gone on to become doctors, engineers, performing artists, entrepreneurs and more, and some have transitioned into mentors to the Disney Dreamers who followed them.
  • Regular updates about Disney Dreamers Academy are also available on social media at Facebook.com/DisneyDreamersAcademy and Instagram.com/disneydreamersacademy.

Mastery Schools, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announce Innovative Healthcare High School to Address Local Healthcare Workforce Shortages with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 5, 2024
Automation, TIA, Growth, Health, CHOP, Partnership, Education, School, Knowledge, Bureau, Bloomberg L.P., Comp, Poverty, Student, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Hospital, Workforce, Dream, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Nursing

PHILADELPHIA, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Mastery Schools announced today an unprecedented partnership to design a high school that will help prepare students for well-paying careers in healthcare and address local education and healthcare talent needs. Through this initiative from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Mastery Hardy Williams High School will be revamped to fully integrate healthcare career knowledge and job-training with a high-quality, well-rounded high school experience for students in Philadelphia, graduating students directly into high-demand healthcare jobs at CHOP with family-sustaining wages.

Key Points: 
  • Through this initiative from Bloomberg Philanthropies , Mastery Hardy Williams High School will be revamped to fully integrate healthcare career knowledge and job-training with a high-quality, well-rounded high school experience for students in Philadelphia, graduating students directly into high-demand healthcare jobs at CHOP with family-sustaining wages.
  • "By combining classroom learning with hands-on experience, these specialized health-care high schools will prepare students for careers with opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Despite inflation, the labor market remains incredibly competitive, with shortages in every area from direct patient care to healthcare operations to administration.
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies' investment will support school start-up costs including personnel needs, classroom and lab renovations, and other work-based learning requirements.

The Rube Goldberg Institute and Miracle Recreation Announce Plans for an Inventive STEM Playground that Starts with an All-ages Design Contest

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Organization, Pulitzer, Education, PlayPower, Partnership, STEAM fields, K-12, Social media, Rube Goldberg, EDT, Motion, Student, Thought, STEAM, STEM, Recreation, Creativity, Safety, Dream, ARD International Music Competition, Amusement park

The contest is free to enter and builds on 35+ years of The Institute's experience running Rube Goldberg Machine Contests® around the world.

Key Points: 
  • The contest is free to enter and builds on 35+ years of The Institute's experience running Rube Goldberg Machine Contests® around the world.
  • The selection of winning designs will complete the first of a three-phase initiative tied to the Playground Contest.
  • Winners will also be invited to attend a collaborative design session with Miracle Recreation and Rube Goldberg teams.
  • “Miracle Recreation is proud to build on our successful partnership with the Rube Goldberg Institute, working together to launch a contest that embodies the joy that unites our two organizations,” said Mike Sutton, vice president of global sales for Miracle Recreation.

Shop LC to Announce $5000 in Scholarships for Local High School Students in Season III of Fashion Collective Program

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Vandegrift, Communication, Student, Shop, Education, Dream, Corporate social responsibility, Creativity, Shop LC, Fashion design

As part of its commitment to empowering young designers, Shop LC will award $5000 in scholarships to outstanding high school students participating in the program.

Key Points: 
  • As part of its commitment to empowering young designers, Shop LC will award $5000 in scholarships to outstanding high school students participating in the program.
  • The Fashion Collective Program, now in its third season, offers a unique platform for high school students interested in pursuing careers in fashion.
  • "We are excited to continue our support for budding fashion designers through the Fashion Collective Program," says Vineet Ganeriwala, Shop LC President.
  • To be eligible for the scholarships, students must demonstrate outstanding performance and dedication throughout Season III of the Fashion Collective Program and participate in the competition.

It’s That Time Of Year: UNCF’s Version of March Madness—Seven Events in Four Days, Coast-To-Coast

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
University, Education, School, UNCF, Volunteering, Student, City, HBCU, Workforce, Dream, Nursing

UNCF is hosting seven fundraising events over four days in major cities across the country as part of its yearlong 80th anniversary celebration.

Key Points: 
  • UNCF is hosting seven fundraising events over four days in major cities across the country as part of its yearlong 80th anniversary celebration.
  • The organization believes that education is the key to unlocking opportunities and creating a brighter future for everyone.
  • Here’s a rundown of our seven events coming to a city or region near you this month.
  • To learn more about UNCF’s fundraising events, visit UNCF.org/events .