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Sierra College Hosts the 2024 Sierra Writers Conference February 5-15, Focusing on Finding Family: Connecting with Your Writing Community

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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ROCKLIN, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sierra College Press will host the 2024 Sierra Writers Conference to support and inspire area writers and Sierra College students. Virtual and in-person workshops (Rocklin, Grass Valley, and Tahoe-Truckee campuses) are scheduled from February 5th through the 15th focusing on various elements of storytelling, writing, and community.

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  • Sierra College Press will host the 2024 Sierra Writers Conference to support and inspire area writers and Sierra College students.
  • ROCKLIN, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sierra College Press will host the 2024 Sierra Writers Conference to support and inspire area writers and Sierra College students.
  • This is a great opportunity to collaborate and learn from our incredible guest writers," - Lynette Vrooman, managing editor of Sierra College Press and professor of English at Sierra College.
  • The 2024 Sierra Writers Conference is $65 to attend the full conference for the public, $25 for online only, and free to Sierra College and OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) students and staff.

Pints, Plays, and Points: Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels are Serving Up the Glory of Manchester United with Match Day Viewing Experiences Traveling Coast-to-Coast this Summer

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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BETHESDA, Md., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy®, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International and Marriott Hotels®, as Official Partners of Manchester United, are bringing the revelry of British fanfare across the pond with coast-to-coast fan experiences to celebrate Manchester United's stateside four-stop pre-season Tour, the club's first trip to the U.S. in five years.

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  • Kicking off in New York City for Manchester United's match-up against Arsenal on Saturday, July 22, Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels will host the ultimate match day viewing party at Hudson Yards alongside an iconic double-decker bus.
  • Fans in New York and San Diego can discover the rich history of Manchester United on property with access to a memorabilia museum, the Red Room Experience with Manchester United, Marriott Hotels, and Marriott Bonvoy.
  • Fans traveling for the games can experience Marriott Hotels in each city and book a stay at marriotthotels.com .
  • Following Tour 23, Marriott Bonvoy will continue to offer members of its award-winning travel program access to once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

SENIOR U.S. AND CHINA MILITARY OFFICERS AGREE TO IN-PERSON CONVERSATION ABOUT IMPROVING BI-LATERAL RELATIONS

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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HANOVER, N.H., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major General (Ret), Zhang Li, Senior Advisor, China Institute for International Strategic Studies, and U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, Director of National Maritime Intelligence-Integration and Commander of the Office of Naval Intelligence will meet on July 14 for an unprecedented, in-person conversation about tensions between China and the U.S. and suggestions for a way forward.

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  • It is exceptional for high-ranking leaders of either country's military to agree to an open dialogue, in a public forum, about growing tensions in the most consequential relationship of our time.
  • The public can attend this historic event in person or via Zoom and will be able to ask questions.
  • This two hour, in-person conversation will be moderated by Sarwar Kashmeri, host of Polaris-Live.com and a Fellow of New York's Foreign Policy Association .
  • It is a leading source of unbiased information on the global impact of relations between the two countries.

SEC to Highlight Free Investor Education Resources During Financial Capability Month

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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“We also encourage younger investors to check out the saving and investing resources on Investor.gov .

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  • “We also encourage younger investors to check out the saving and investing resources on Investor.gov .
  • Know that the earlier you start understanding the importance of managing your money and building wealth, the stronger your financial future.”
    Some of the SEC’s events planned for Financial Capability Month include:
    High School Students – SEC leadership and outreach staff will meet with Washington, D.C. high school students to teach investor education basics and share the new HoweyTrade Investment Program activity.
  • SEC leadership and staff will also host a joint OIEA, SEC Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI), and SEC African American Council “Financial Literacy and Career Day” program for middle and high school students.
  • Native Americans – SEC leadership and staff will participate in the Reservation Economic Summit in Nevada to provide investor education materials to highlight the importance of creating a saving and investing plan and how to avoid fraud.

Belmont Village Senior Living Lakeway Partners with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and Texas Universities to Offer Continued Education for Residents & Local Seniors

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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Belmont Village Lakeway launched a six-week pilot program in October and was one of the first OLLI partnerships to offer classes offsite of a college campus.

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  • Belmont Village Lakeway launched a six-week pilot program in October and was one of the first OLLI partnerships to offer classes offsite of a college campus.
  • Higher learning engages the intellect and stimulates cognitive function, which is paramount in maintaining brain health, aging successfully, and promoting longevity, says Patricia Will, founder and CEO of Belmont Village Senior Living.
  • We value our key partnerships with highly respected national and local organizations, like the collaboration with Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and these esteemed Texas universities, that help create elevated programming for our residents and benefit local seniors.
  • Recently, Belmont Village and Baptist Health broke ground on an innovative senior living community in the heart of Coral Gables.

Renu Energy Solutions Doubles Solar Power Production for University of North Carolina Asheville

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renu Energy Solutions , a locally-owned and operated solar installer in North Carolina and South Carolina, today announced the completion of a new solar installation at the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville).

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renu Energy Solutions , a locally-owned and operated solar installer in North Carolina and South Carolina, today announced the completion of a new solar installation at the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville).
  • Renu continually seeks to promote clean energy initiatives throughout the Carolinas, and it is encouraging to see higher education adopt more clean energy practices, said Matthew Culley, Senior Consultant at Renu Energy Solutions.
  • The Reuter Center solar installation doubled UNC Ashevilles solar power production and was our first renewable energy project since committing to carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • Renu Energy Solutions is a locally-owned and operated solar installer, with projects across both North Carolina and South Carolina.

MedCore Partners, The National Realty Group, and ACRON USA Announce the Opening of Sooner Station at University North Park in Norman, Oklahoma

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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NORMAN, Okla., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MedCore Partners, The National Realty Group (TNRG), and ACRON USA are pleased to announce the opening of Sooner Station at University North Park, a 189-residence independent living, assisted living, and memory care community on 24th Avenue NW in Norman, Oklahoma.

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  • NORMAN, Okla., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MedCore Partners, The National Realty Group (TNRG), and ACRON USA are pleased to announce the opening of Sooner Station at University North Park, a 189-residence independent living, assisted living, and memory care community on 24th Avenue NW in Norman, Oklahoma.
  • Situated on the north side of the popular mixed-use development University North Park, Sooner Station brings first-class senior living services to Norman and the surrounding areas.
  • "This has been an exciting project to bring to the Norman market," said Michael Dean, Executive Director at Sooner Station.
  • For more information about Sooner Station at University North Park, please call (214) 443-8300.

THE 4A'S ANNOUNCES ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES TO ADDRESS EVOLVING TALENT NEEDS OF AGENCY MEMBERS

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the leading U.S. based advertising trade association, serving over 600+ members nationwide, the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's) announced today a new name, expanded focus and organizational changes of their Talent, Equity and Inclusion practice to address the changing needs and future of talent for agency members.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the leading U.S. based advertising trade association, serving over 600+ members nationwide, the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's) announced today a new name, expanded focus and organizational changes of their Talent, Equity and Inclusion practice to address the changing needs and future of talent for agency members.
  • Specifically, the 4A's Talent, Equity and Inclusion practice will become the 4A's Talent, Equity and Learning Solutions practice and will continue to be led by Simon Fenwick as Executive Vice President.
  • "Today's announcement is the next step in the 4A's journey to support our members in driving continued change across the industry," said Simon Fenwick, Executive Vice President, 4A's Talent, Equity and Learning Solutions.
  • "In Tangie and Sean, we have two exceptional talents, each with incredible expertise and knowledge.

Sooner Station and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Oklahoma Announce Collaboration for University North Park

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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"We are thrilled to be active partners in this collaboration with Sooner Station," said Chris Elliott, director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the OU College of Professional and Continuing Studies.

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  • "We are thrilled to be active partners in this collaboration with Sooner Station," said Chris Elliott, director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the OU College of Professional and Continuing Studies.
  • Expanding course offerings to Sooner Station invites both the residents living there, as well as others in the community, to benefit from lifelong learning."
  • Situated on the north side of the popular mixed-use development University North Park, Sooner Station will bring first-class senior living services to Norman and the surrounding areas.
  • The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Oklahoma is dedicated to promoting lifelong learning and personal growth of older adults through a variety of noncredit courses.

Emory University to Launch Online Coding, Cybersecurity Training Programs in Atlanta through Partnership with Fullstack Academy

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Thursday, August 27, 2020
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Specifically, more than 14,500 cybersecurity positions are open in Atlanta, with another 7,500 available in software development, according to Cyberseek.org and Indeed.com.

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  • Specifically, more than 14,500 cybersecurity positions are open in Atlanta, with another 7,500 available in software development, according to Cyberseek.org and Indeed.com.
  • "Atlanta's IT sector ranks near the top of fastest-growing tech markets across the country," said Nimit Maru, Fullstack Academy co-founder and co-CEO.
  • Fullstack Academy was founded with the idea that coding and software development have the power to positively influence communities and economies.
  • ECE also delivers customizable, on-site training for corporate clients, as well as Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) classes for ages 50+.