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The Micron Foundation Commits Over $1 Million to Promote Greater Diversity in Engineering in Idaho

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), and the Micron Foundation today announced more than $1 million in grants to the colleges of engineering at Boise State University and the University of Idaho (U of I).

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  • BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), and the Micron Foundation today announced more than $1 million in grants to the colleges of engineering at Boise State University and the University of Idaho (U of I).
  • Serving 2,600 students (including those in computer science and construction management), Boise States College of Engineering is the largest engineering college in Idaho.
  • Since its founding in 1999, the Micron Foundation has contributed over $100 million through philanthropy and people to communities where our team members live and work.
  • Micron, the Micron logo, and all other Micron trademarks are the property of Micron Technology, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

BreachQuest Welcomes Sandy Dunn as Chief Information Security Officer

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BreachQuest , the company revolutionizing incident response, today announced that cybersecurity veteran Sandy Dunn has joined its seasoned leadership team of industry experts as Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer (CIO / CSO).

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BreachQuest , the company revolutionizing incident response, today announced that cybersecurity veteran Sandy Dunn has joined its seasoned leadership team of industry experts as Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer (CIO / CSO).
  • Dunn brings decades of experience to her role, where she is responsible for information technology initiatives and strategy.
  • "I am thrilled to join BreachQuest, a company that is backed by a world-class team of leaders in cybersecurity," said Sandy Dunn, CISO, BreachQuest.
  • "Sandy is a high impact cybersecurity leader who brings tremendous insight," said Shaun Gordon, co-founder and CEO of BreachQuest.

Five Sites Selected Across U.S. for World Education Services’ Inaugural Workforce Inclusion Demonstration Program

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, World Education Services (WES) announced the selection of five sites for its inaugural Skilled Immigrant Integration Program (SIIP) Demonstration Opportunity.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, World Education Services (WES) announced the selection of five sites for its inaugural Skilled Immigrant Integration Program (SIIP) Demonstration Opportunity.
  • These organizations will receive financial and technical assistance from WES Global Talent Bridge to develop promising workforce inclusion initiatives.
  • The SIIP Demonstration Opportunity selected from proposals that focused on bridging initiatives for internationally trained health care workers and programs that leverage immigrant and refugee professional networks to promote workforce inclusion.
  • For more information, contact: Jas Chana, Associate Director of Strategic Communications, World Education Services.

Spartan Radar Hires Teresa Prisbrey as General Manager for Hoplo Product Line

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spartan Radar, a provider of next-generation sensor solutions for automated mobility, today announced that Teresa Prisbrey joined the company as General Manager for their Hoplo product line.

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  • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spartan Radar, a provider of next-generation sensor solutions for automated mobility, today announced that Teresa Prisbrey joined the company as General Manager for their Hoplo product line.
  • Prisbrey will help Spartan scale their proprietary Biomimetic Radar technology as a commercialize-ready safety solution for the commercial trucking, construction, delivery, and mining industries.
  • "I chose Spartan Radar because of their proven track record of delivering innovation and commitment to solving the technology challenges that matter most to customers," said Prisbrey.
  • Spartan Radar is a next-gen automotive radar system solutions providerwith extensive aerospace and defense radar chops.

Tyler Technologies Appoints Kevin Iwersen as New Chief Information Officer

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) has welcomed Kevin Iwersen as the companys new chief information officer (CIO).

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  • Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) has welcomed Kevin Iwersen as the companys new chief information officer (CIO).
  • We are thrilled to welcome Kevin to Tylers leadership team, said Jeff Puckett, chief operating officer for Tyler.
  • Iwersen joins the Corporate Operations team, working alongside Tylers chief technology officer, information security officer, and vice president of cloud strategy & operations.
  • More information about Tyler Technologies, an S&P 500 company headquartered in Plano, Texas, can be found at tylertech.com .

Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling Appoints New Leadership

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling is pleased to announce the results of its organizational leadership elections.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling is pleased to announce the results of its organizational leadership elections.
  • She began her career as a clinical genetic counselor providing prenatal, pediatric, and adult genetic counseling services.
  • Her thesis "An Assessment of Understanding in Hispanic Genetic Counseling Patients" was published in the Journal of Genetic Counseling.
  • The Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC) is a specialized accrediting body newly formed in January 2013 out of its predecessor organization the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

Toll Brothers Announces Opening of Heirloom Ridge Community in Star, Idaho

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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BOISE, Idaho, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers , the nations leading builder of luxury homes, announced the opening of Heirloom Ridge , a new luxury single-family home community in Star, Idaho.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers , the nations leading builder of luxury homes, announced the opening of Heirloom Ridge , a new luxury single-family home community in Star, Idaho.
  • Buyers can also choose from an array of premium finishes to personalize their new homes at the Toll Brothers Design Studio.
  • Heirloom Ridge provides residents with the opportunity to live in a peaceful community surrounded by scenic views, yet still convenient to first-class shopping, dining, and recreation, said Susan Stanley, Division President of Toll Brothers in Boise.
  • 2021 marks the 10th year Toll Brothers has been named to FORTUNE magazines Worlds Most Admired Companies list.

Boise Cascade Announces Promotion of Tom Hoffmann

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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Boise Cascade Company (Boise Cascade) (NYSE: BCC) today announced the promotion of Tom Hoffmann to senior vice president.

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  • Boise Cascade Company (Boise Cascade) (NYSE: BCC) today announced the promotion of Tom Hoffmann to senior vice president.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210730005014/en/
    Tom Hoffmann promoted to senior vice president at Boise Cascade (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Hoffmann began his 40-year career with Boise Cascade as a sales trainee at the Companys Salt Lake City BMD branch following his 1981 graduation from the University of Idaho with a bachelors degree in marketing and management.
  • He relocated to Idaho to Boise Cascades headquarters as the Pacific Region manager, followed by division operations manager, and a promotion to vice president of operations in 2016.
  • Boise Cascade Company is one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products.

Boise Cascade Company Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.10 Per Share

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Boise Cascade Companys (Boise Cascade or the Company) (NYSE: BCC) Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share to holders of its common stock.

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  • Boise Cascade Companys (Boise Cascade or the Company) (NYSE: BCC) Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share to holders of its common stock.
  • The dividend will be paid on September 15, 2021 to stockholders of record on September 1, 2021.
  • Boise Cascade is one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products.
  • Finally, we undertake no obligation to review or confirm analyst expectations or estimates that might be derived from this release.

Redfin Report: Out-of-Towners Moving to Austin Spend $22,500 More on Homes Than Locals

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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The typical home purchased by out-of-towners in Austin sells for $470,000, versus $447,500 for locals.

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  • The typical home purchased by out-of-towners in Austin sells for $470,000, versus $447,500 for locals.
  • Migrants also have higher down payments than locals, with a median of $111,500 versus $83,725 for locals.
  • In Austin, the seventh most popular destination for Redfin.com users looking to relocate, the typical home sold for $485,000 in June.
  • "People moving into Austin from out of town tend to come with a lot of cash from selling homes in expensive West Coast citiesespecially the Bay Area," said Austin Redfin agent Andrew Vallejo.