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GBK Collective Adds Brand Strategist and Marketing Luminary Professor Kevin Lane Keller to Its Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

GBK Collective , a leading marketing strategy, consumer behavior and analytics consultancy, today announced that Professor Kevin Lane Keller has joined its advisory board.

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  • GBK Collective , a leading marketing strategy, consumer behavior and analytics consultancy, today announced that Professor Kevin Lane Keller has joined its advisory board.
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    GBK Collective, a leading marketing strategy, consumer behavior and analytics consultancy, today announced that Professor Kevin Lane Keller has joined its advisory board.
  • Dr. Keller is the E. B. Osborn Professor of Marketing at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and a renowned marketing strategist and best-selling author.
  • “With Kevin joining our advisory board, we’re bolstering our capabilities for strategic positioning, brand equity measurement, and next-generation brand tracking.

DUNN-EDWARDS HOSTS ANNUAL STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunn-Edwards fourth annual Emerging Professionals Design Competition was officially opened for submissions today nationwide. Current architecture and design students who are enrolled in school can submit their entry online now through August 18, 2024. There is no fee to enter. Winners will be announced by September 30, 2024.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunn-Edwards fourth annual Emerging Professionals Design Competition was officially opened for submissions today nationwide.
  • Winners of the AYDA Awards will attend the three-week, all-expenses-paid Design Discovery Programme at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.
  • Each entrant will be required to include the color, born from Dunn-Edwards 2024 Color + Design Trends, in their design.
  • For more details about Dunn-Edwards 2024 Emerging Professionals Design Competition, visit www.dunnedwards.com .

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

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  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

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  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

HawkEye 360 Announces the Crucial Role of its Advisory Board Class of 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.
  • "HawkEye 360 is delighted to introduce a stellar group of advisors for 2024," announced John Serafini, Chief Executive Officer of HawkEye 360.
  • Joan Dempsey & Terry McAuliffe are welcomed back to the HawkEye 360 Advisory Board, each bringing a distinguished blend of experience and achievements to our team.
  • These individuals, forming HawkEye 360 Advisory Board's Class of 2024, will join the board's 20 current members.

The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute names new President

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Monday, March 25, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research has named Matt Gibson, Ph.D., current Dean of the Graduate School and Investigator at the Stowers Institute, as its third president. Gibson, who has served as dean since 2019, was approved unanimously by the Board of Directors and will officially begin his new role July 1, 2024.

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  • The Stowers Graduate School Board of Directors names Matt Gibson, Ph.D., as President
    KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research has named Matt Gibson, Ph.D. , current Dean of the Graduate School and Investigator at the Stowers Institute , as its third president.
  • "When I first came to the Stowers Institute, we did not have a graduate school," said Gibson.
  • The Graduate School at the Stowers Institute is located on the 10-acre life science campus of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City, Mo.
  • "I am both honored and humbled to have the opportunity to serve the entire Stowers Institute community as President of the Graduate School," said Gibson.

Clarkson University Announces New Cybersecurity Masters Program

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Masters degree in Cybersecurity.

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  • Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Masters degree in Cybersecurity.
  • The depth and range of research in the field of Cybersecurity already being conducted by Clarkson University faculty serves to bolster the education of students entering the program.
  • Students in Clarkson's Cybersecurity program will have access to a variety of resources, including the Clarkson Open Source Institute (COSI) .
  • For more information about the Cybersecurity degree program at Clarkson University, visit clarkson .edu/cybersecurity .

Comerica Bank Names Larry Franco Executive Vice President, National Director of Retail Banking & Operations

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Monday, March 18, 2024

DALLAS, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced that Larry Franco has been named Executive Vice President, National Director of Retail Banking & Operations.

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  • DALLAS, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced that Larry Franco has been named Executive Vice President, National Director of Retail Banking & Operations.
  • He will succeed Rhonda Davenport, Executive Vice President and National Director of Retail Banking, who is expected to retire in April 2024, following more than 36 years with Comerica.
  • Franco will report to Cassandra McKinney, Executive Vice President, Executive Director of the Retail Bank.
  • An accomplished leader with more than 25 years of retail banking experience, Franco joins Comerica following his tenure with PNC Bank in Houston, where he served as the Southwest Territory Executive, Executive Vice President, leading a team of 3,200 team members across 501 retail bank branches.

Herzing University and Medical College of Wisconsin Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch Innovative 4+1 Program

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

MILWAUKEE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) are excited to announce a pioneering collaboration aimed at providing students with a streamlined route to obtain both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years. The newly established 4+1 Program integrates Herzing University's Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) curriculum with MCW's renowned Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, offering direct admission to qualified BSHS students.

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  • The 4+1 Program is a five-year dual degree initiative designed to facilitate seamless transition for eligible Herzing University students into the Master of Public Health Program at MCW's School of Graduate Studies.
  • "At Herzing University, we're committed to providing innovative pathways for our students to excel in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape," said Dr. Sarah Olson, PhD, Program Chair – Healthcare Management/Healthcare Administration & Health Sciences, Herzing University.
  • "The Medical College of Wisconsin is excited to partner with Herzing University in launching the 4+1 Program, which represents a significant step forward in our joint efforts to cultivate the next generation of public health leaders," said Kim Contardi, MPH, MPH Program Manager, Medical College of Wisconsin.
  • The collaboration between Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin represents a significant step forward in advancing healthcare education and preparing future leaders in public health.

RAFI AND FARM AID CALL FOR REFORM BASED ON NEW REPORT RE: USDA FARM LOAN APPEALS

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The results found that similarly situated farmers often had very different outcomes in the loan approval process.

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  • The results found that similarly situated farmers often had very different outcomes in the loan approval process.
  • The report, "Appealing for Relief: An Analysis of Appealed Direct Farm Loan Decisions 2009–2022 and Opportunities for Reform," analyzes NAD cases concerning direct farm ownership and farm operating loans between January 2009 and July 2022.
  • NAD is an independent division of the Department of Agriculture that conducts administrative appeals hearings to review agency program decisions.
  • An impartial and equitable appeals process should be part of USDA's overall effort to serve all farmers equitably," said Farm Aid Communications Director Jennifer Fahy.