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Chartwells Higher Education Celebrates "Thought-Ful" Event with a Focus on Nourishing the Body, Mind, and Planet

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chartwells Higher Education, a recognized leader in contract food service management, and The Jed Foundation (JED), a leading nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation's teens and young adults, today announced "Thought-Ful," a nationwide event designed to encourage and celebrate the power of joy through self-care, mindfulness, spreading positivity, and togetherness. Thought-Ful is a signature event of Chartwells' award-winning Joy-Ful campaign taking place on April 11, 2024.

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  • Thought-Ful is a signature event of Chartwells' award-winning Joy-Ful campaign taking place on April 11, 2024.
  • Thought-Ful will be simultaneously celebrated across Chartwells campuses nationwide, featuring special menus, self-care activities, and other opportunities to promote togetherness.
  • Thought-Ful also places a special emphasis on nourishing the body and mind, as well as the planet, during Earth Month.
  • Thought-Ful is another example of how Chartwells is bringing students across the nation together in memorable ways through the Joy-Ful campaign.

Serious Staffing and Technology Challenges Continue to Plague Emergency Call Centers and Communities, Survey Reveals

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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The 2024 survey casts a spotlight on the pressing issues of staffing shortages, technological gaps, and the wellness and mental health of ECC personnel.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 survey casts a spotlight on the pressing issues of staffing shortages, technological gaps, and the wellness and mental health of ECC personnel.
  • Despite high stress and staffing challenges, an overwhelming 87% of respondents said they "love" or "like" their jobs.
  • Amir Elichai, CEO of Carbyne, remarked, "The overwhelming response to the Pulse Survey reveals the critical state of the 9-1-1 industry.
  • The 2024 survey garnered an impressive 36% increase in participation, with 1,335 responses highlighting shifts in staffing, technology, training, mental health, and diversity.

Readly joins the National Pharmacy Association's Your Health Your Pharmacy campaign to promote wellbeing

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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LONDON, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Readly, the European market leader in digital magazines and newspapers, is supporting the National Pharmacy Association's (NPA) Your Health Your Pharmacy campaign to promote health and wellbeing and reduce pressure on the National Health Service.

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  • LONDON, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Readly, the European market leader in digital magazines and newspapers, is supporting the National Pharmacy Association's (NPA) Your Health Your Pharmacy campaign to promote health and wellbeing and reduce pressure on the National Health Service.
  • The campaign will reach over 3.4 million consumers in its first year with the goal of enhancing public health and reducing pressure on the National Health Service (NHS).
  • "We are proud to support the NPA's Your Health, Your Pharmacy campaign in its important mission to educate the public around healthy choices and enhance public health and wellbeing.
  • Readly is offering two months of free reading to its platform as part of the collaboration with the National Pharmacy Association's Your Health Your Pharmacy campaign.

Bilibili Publishes 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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“With the mission to enrich the everyday life of young generations in China, Bilibili actively shoulders social responsibility,” said Mr. Rui Chen, chairman and chief executive officer of Bilibili.

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  • “With the mission to enrich the everyday life of young generations in China, Bilibili actively shoulders social responsibility,” said Mr. Rui Chen, chairman and chief executive officer of Bilibili.
  • Highlights of Bilibili’s 2023 ESG achievements:
    Bilibili fosters an ever-growing content ecosystem where all users can enjoy the fulfilling content they love.
  • In 2023, Bilibili:
    Enabled over 3 million content creators to earn income on Bilibili, an increase of 30% from the previous year.
  • Engaged over 200 million users to study on Bilibili and over 2 million content creators to submit pan-knowledge content on Bilibili.

Public invited to Free College Week April 8-13 at Washtenaw Community College; over 120 class sessions offered

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will open its virtual classroom doors to the public during Free College Week on Monday, April 8, through Friday, April 12.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will open its virtual classroom doors to the public during Free College Week on Monday, April 8, through Friday, April 12.
  • Community members, business representatives, prospective students and others throughout Washtenaw County and beyond are invited to attend the more than 120 free online sessions.
  • In recognition of national Community College Month in April, WCC’s annual Free College Week is a unique opportunity to serve and engage the community that supports it by providing high quality learning experiences at no cost.
  • “We are the community’s college, and Free College Week is our way of thanking everyone for their support.

Basis Technologies Integrates Reddit Campaign Reporting into Media Automation Platform

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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The Basis media automation platform now accesses real-time ad delivery data from Reddit.

Key Points: 
  • The Basis media automation platform now accesses real-time ad delivery data from Reddit.
  • Solving advertising complexity and unifying digital media management, Basis provides holistic campaign planning and performance insights for programmatic, direct, search and social ad channels.
  • Basis’ comprehensive third-party platform integrations empower marketers to manage, track and analyze campaign performance without the need to switch between platforms.
  • Basis encompasses media automation tools designed to simplify the campaign process and save time for media professionals.

Roger Hobby Joins Empower as EVP for Personal Wealth

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325760082/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325760082/en/
    Roger Hobby Joins Empower as EVP for Personal Wealth.
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    Hobby will join Empower on April 1 and bring extensive wealth management, executive benefits, workplace, and general management skills.
  • He will lead the company’s in-plan and direct-to-consumer long-term customer focus, which will include delivering outstanding service, financial planning, and advice expertise.
  • “Roger has a very deep understanding of our customers’ needs and choices, and I am confident he will help Empower Personal Wealth create valuable experiences for them,” said Carol Waddell, President of Empower Personal Wealth.

The Rise of Empowered Parenting: Social Media Sparks a Revolution of Embracing Imperfection and Authenticity Among Parents

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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As the antidote to feeling shame and judgment resulting in high levels of stress, today’s parents are prioritizing authenticity, humor and personal well-being on their parenting journeys.

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  • As the antidote to feeling shame and judgment resulting in high levels of stress, today’s parents are prioritizing authenticity, humor and personal well-being on their parenting journeys.
  • They are forsaking unrealistic standards for showcasing raw, relatable moments, whether in person or on social networks.
  • Social media has contributed to this new, empowered approach to embracing imperfections.
  • According to a recent Pew Research study, 65% of parents rarely or never feel judged by their community of parents.

U.S. Shoppers Are Under the Influence: 74% of Consumers Have Purchased a Product Because an Influencer Recommended It

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Taking insights from 1,011 U.S. consumers, ages 18 to 65+, the survey found that three out of four shoppers have purchased a product or service because an influencer recommended it, highlighting how influencer marketing has revolutionized consumers’ purchase decisions.

Key Points: 
  • Taking insights from 1,011 U.S. consumers, ages 18 to 65+, the survey found that three out of four shoppers have purchased a product or service because an influencer recommended it, highlighting how influencer marketing has revolutionized consumers’ purchase decisions.
  • “The survey’s results show that creator content is a critical part of the buyer journey for the modern consumer.
  • “Brands need to be where their customers are and they can show up in potential consumers’ daily lives through authentic creator content.
  • In fact, 68% of consumers chose to visit a specific location, like a theme park or travel destination, because they saw it recommended on social media.

2024 Game Developers Conference Opens Today at San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.

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  • The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.
  • The conference continues on Wednesday, March 20, the opening day of GDC’s core conference and commences with the GDC Main Stage Performance titled “A Developer’s Concert” in North Hall at 9:00am PT.
  • Also new this year is the Game History Gallery, created in partnership with the Video Game History Foundation.
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit GDC’s official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter/X , or RSS.