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KD College Prep Launches Revamped On-Demand Core Program for Admissions Prep

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Coppell, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - March 21, 2024) - KD College Prep released a fully revamped version of the On-Demand Core Program™.

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  • Coppell, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - March 21, 2024) - KD College Prep released a fully revamped version of the On-Demand Core Program™.
  • The On-Demand Core Program serves as an affordable and self-paced test prep option for students preparing for the SAT and ACT tests.
  • In 2020, KD College Prep adapted to the nation's growing need for online test prep options by developing the On-Demand Core Program.
  • Since 1992, KD College Prep has helped students prepare for admissions tests and college applications through test prep and college counseling programs.

South Carolina Public Radio and College of Charleston announce the April 12 premiere of 'Teachable Moments'

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Charleston, South Carolina, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public Radio) and the College of Charleston are proud to announce a partnership aimed at delivering concise, impactful insights tailored for both students and parents.

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  • Charleston, South Carolina, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public Radio) and the College of Charleston are proud to announce a partnership aimed at delivering concise, impactful insights tailored for both students and parents.
  • The collaboration between SC Public Radio and the College of Charleston underscores the shared vision of fostering community engagement and advancing educational initiatives.
  • Tune in to Teachable Moments on SC Public Radio every Friday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered beginning April 12.
  • “SC Public Radio is excited to unveil this collaboration with the College of Charleston.

Neuro-Oncologist Andrew Brenner, M.D., Ph.D. and Barbara Blouw, Ph.D. Join Plus’ Management Team

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system (CNS) cancers, today announced that Andrew Brenner, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor-Research, Departments of Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery & S & B Kolitz/CTRC-Zachry Endowed Chair Neuro-Oncology Research, Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio) has formally joined the Company in a part-time capacity. Dr. Brenner will provide substantial input on the Company’s central nervous system cancer development programs while continuing to maintain his academic practice and laboratory. In addition, Barbara Blouw, Ph.D. joins the Company as Vice President, Clinical Affairs.

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  • Dr. Brenner will provide substantial input on the Company’s central nervous system cancer development programs while continuing to maintain his academic practice and laboratory.
  • In addition, Barbara Blouw, Ph.D. joins the Company as Vice President, Clinical Affairs.
  • Dr. Brenner’s academic work focuses on both clinical cancer management and the development of novel therapies to treat breast and central nervous system tumors.
  • Dr. Brenner has received numerous grants and investigational new drug approvals based on his translational research.

Noble Capital Markets Brings the ‘Sharks’ to Boca for NobleCon20

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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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“We’re delighted that we will host NobleCon20, which will be a great way to celebrate Noble’s 40th anniversary and our second large-scale event partnership,” said Vegar Wiik , assistant dean of Executive Education.

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  • “We’re delighted that we will host NobleCon20, which will be a great way to celebrate Noble’s 40th anniversary and our second large-scale event partnership,” said Vegar Wiik , assistant dean of Executive Education.
  • “The recent completion of the Executive Education complex allowed us to take the relationship to another level.”
    Venture capitalist Kevin O’Leary (commonly referred to as “Mr.
  • Bringing all three celebrity investors together was no small challenge and their joint appearance for a 95-minute, two-part event on the NobleCon20 stage will be one of a kind.
  • “For NobleCon20 we want to focus on the importance of entrepreneurship, the economic significance of emerging growth companies, and the methodology of making strategic and disciplined investments.

A gift for storytelling and the future of theater

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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As Sherman related, she had the necessary skill set and was in the right place at the right time.

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  • As Sherman related, she had the necessary skill set and was in the right place at the right time.
  • Sherman’s gift is part of the University’s Ever Brighter: The Campaign for Our Next Century.
  • When she heard about the new theatre arts building—and what it would mean for students and faculty—she was inspired to make her gift.
  • “Theater and film help change lives and minds in the very simplest way—we hear this all the time,” she said.

Gray Television’s BEAT THE ODDS and SportsGrid Launch Partnership for National Syndication of Five Sports Betting Specials

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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The specials will be part of the “BEAT THE ODDS” nationally syndicated sports betting and entertainment television series produced by Tupelo Media Group and KVVU.

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  • The specials will be part of the “BEAT THE ODDS” nationally syndicated sports betting and entertainment television series produced by Tupelo Media Group and KVVU.
  • The specials begin this weekend for college basketball and will also air on dozens of Gray’s television stations.
  • BEAT THE ODDS’ special coverage will feature breaking news, information and expert gambling analysis from five major sporting events in 2024.
  • The SuperBook at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino will be the title sponsor for these BEAT THE ODDS specials.

The Education Plan® is a Great Option to Invest Your Tax Refund

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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To date, the average federal tax refund for 2024 is approximately $3,145, according to CNBC .

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  • To date, the average federal tax refund for 2024 is approximately $3,145, according to CNBC .
  • For those looking to make a meaningful investment in their future, reserving some or all of the funding from their tax refund for a 529 education savings plan provides numerous benefits.
  • Investing in a 529 plan not only helps families prepare for future education expenses, but also offers significant tax benefits.
  • Additionally, funds invested in the plan grow tax-free, and funds withdrawn to cover qualified education expenses are tax-free.

IEN Survey Report Press Release

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The new report is based on a fall 2023 survey of Ontario-based IENs who are not working as nurses; this group is seldom represented in health care workforce data.

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  • The new report is based on a fall 2023 survey of Ontario-based IENs who are not working as nurses; this group is seldom represented in health care workforce data.
  • Among more than 750 survey respondents, some 50 percent said they intended to apply for nursing registration but had not yet begun the process.
  • “The survey results provide evidence to support a focus on those IENs who have not yet even begun the registration journey,” said WES Board member Paolo Varias.
  • A full copy of Counting on Care: A Survey of Internationally Educated Nurses Not Working as Nurses in Ontario can be found on WES.org .

Nucleai and GoPath Diagnostics Announce Strategic Collaboration to Provide Integrated AI-powered Digital Pathology Solutions for Clinical Research and Diagnostic Applications

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Nucleai , a spatial AI biomarker company that deciphers cellular conversations and maps cellular interactions within tissue samples to predict therapeutic outcomes, today announced a strategic collaboration with GoPath Diagnostics , a leading full-service digital pathology and molecular diagnostics laboratory.

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  • Nucleai , a spatial AI biomarker company that deciphers cellular conversations and maps cellular interactions within tissue samples to predict therapeutic outcomes, today announced a strategic collaboration with GoPath Diagnostics , a leading full-service digital pathology and molecular diagnostics laboratory.
  • This partnership unites Nucleai and GoPath's complementary skills to expedite the development of new AI-powered clinical research and diagnostics.
  • The integrated solutions will be deployed within a centralized environment that meets the standards of the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program (CLEP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).
  • Jim Lu, M.D., CEO and Medical Director for GoPath Diagnostics, said: “Our collaboration with Nucleai transforms our capabilities, enabling GoPath to deliver a seamlessly integrated lab workflow.

Arizona College of Nursing Appoints New Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Academic Officer

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arizona College of Nursing announced two additions to its executive leadership team. Dominick Muracco, J. D., joins the organization as Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel while Jason Dunne, DNP, MSN, RN, steps into the role of Chief Academic Officer.

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  • Dominick Muracco joins the company as Chief Compliance Officer, while Jason Dunne is named Chief Academic Officer
    LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arizona College of Nursing announced two additions to its executive leadership team.
  • Dominick Muracco, J. D., joins the organization as Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel while Jason Dunne, DNP, MSN, RN, steps into the role of Chief Academic Officer.
  • As Chief Compliance Officer, Muracco will lead regulatory partnership efforts, including the College's continued compliance and program expansion efforts.
  • Prior to joining Arizona College of Nursing, Muracco served as the Chief Compliance Officer for Hertz.