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Stetson University Named a Top Game Design Program in the Nation by Princeton Review for Third Year in a Row

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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DELAND, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University has been named one of the Top 50 programs for game design in the country by The Princeton Review for a third year in a row.

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  • Stetson University has been named one of the Top 50 programs for game design in the country by The Princeton Review for a third year in a row.
  • DELAND, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University has been named one of the Top 50 programs for game design in the country by The Princeton Review for a third year in a row.
  • The game companies that hire our students include EA Sports, Pipeworks, Red Storm Entertainment, Grove Street Games and more."
  • The Princeton Review surveyed colleges in America, Canada and some countries abroad to compile the list.

Mattel Appoints Christopher Farrell as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Christopher Farrell has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Christopher Farrell has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Farrell will lead strategic planning and corporate development for the Company, including identifying opportunities to accelerate growth and profitability and optimize business performance.
  • Mr. Farrell also previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Authentic Brands Group.
  • Mr. Farrell added: “Mattel is an iconic company with an incredible portfolio of brands and a strong foundation.

College Cliffs Names the 20 Oldest and Most Amazing Organs in College Campus Chapels

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- College Cliffs present the oldest and most majestic organs in chapels within college campuses in America.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- College Cliffs present the oldest and most majestic organs in chapels within college campuses in America.
  • A mark of rich tradition, these organs come with high historical value and were created by some of the biggest organ manufacturers in the world.
  • Housed in massive chapel chambers, these 20 pipe organs have been called the on-campus chapels home for a long time, with some of them installed back in the mid-1920s.
  • "They help beautify the environment of the chapels and attract more visitors, especially when the pipe organ comes with a long history."

Frank Musolino Named CEO of TDIndustries

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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"Frank Musolino is well-suited to lead TD toward a dynamic future," said TDIndustries' Board Chair Paul Minton .

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  • "Frank Musolino is well-suited to lead TD toward a dynamic future," said TDIndustries' Board Chair Paul Minton .
  • "Frank has a remarkable track record as a visionary leader, skilled at uniting teams to deliver exceptional customer value.
  • Musolino has driven strategic initiatives across multiple markets throughout his career, excelling in leading organizations through significant growth.
  • "TD is an exceptional company that places a premium on servant leadership, a philosophy that deeply resonates with me," Musolino said.

Second Shift Doubles Barnie's Coffee Company Roast Production

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Barnie's Coffee & Tea Company announced today the addition of a second coffee roasting production shift at its 12,000-square-foot plant in Orlando.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Barnie's Coffee & Tea Company announced today the addition of a second coffee roasting production shift at its 12,000-square-foot plant in Orlando.
  • Barnie's Coffee added the second shift to generate approximately 2,200 bags per day, which doubles the roasted coffee output significantly needed to meet the high demand for our coffees.
  • The total roasted coffee production in 2024 is projected to be more than 500,000 pounds.
  • Barnie's Coffee & Tea Company, founded in 1980, offers whole bean and ground coffee, plus flavored single serve cups.

One Call Announces 2023 Kids' Chance of Florida One Call Scholarship Recipient

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Call, a care coordination leader within the workers' compensation industry, today announced that Montserrat "Montse" Gallegos, is the 2023 recipient of the Kids' Chance of Florida One Call Scholarship.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Call, a care coordination leader within the workers' compensation industry, today announced that Montserrat "Montse" Gallegos, is the 2023 recipient of the Kids' Chance of Florida One Call Scholarship.
  • Montse follows Jared Cooper – the inaugural recipient of the scholarship in 2018 – who utilized the funds to attend Stetson University in DeLand, Fla.
  • This past spring, Jared graduated from Stetson with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry, opening the door for a new recipient.
  • During her senior year at Vero Beach High School this past spring, Montse was identified by Kids' Chance of Florida as the next ideal candidate for the scholarship.

Stetson University Set to Launch New International Chamber Music Festival in July 2024

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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DELAND, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University will host its first International Chamber Music Festival in July 2024, attracting young artists and educators from around the world for master classes, concerts and more.

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  • DELAND, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University will host its first International Chamber Music Festival in July 2024, attracting young artists and educators from around the world for master classes, concerts and more.
  • "As one of the nation's finest undergraduate-only schools of music, Stetson provides an extraordinary setting for an International Chamber Music Festival.
  • "As one of the nation's finest undergraduate-only schools of music, Stetson provides an extraordinary setting for an International Chamber Music Festival," said Stetson President Christopher F. Roellke, PhD.
  • This is the first time that the Stetson School of Music will host a chamber music festival.

PGT Innovations appoints Craig Henderson as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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PGT Innovations , Inc. (NYSE: PGTI), a national brand and innovation leader in the fenestration and garage door industries, announced today the appointment of Craig Henderson as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 31, 2023.

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  • PGT Innovations , Inc. (NYSE: PGTI), a national brand and innovation leader in the fenestration and garage door industries, announced today the appointment of Craig Henderson as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 31, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231107803618/en/
    Craig Henderson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, PGT Innovations (Photo: Business Wire)
    As Chief Financial Officer, Henderson will lead the company’s finance strategy, budgeting and planning, accounting, financial reporting, and investor relations functions.
  • “Craig has demonstrated exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to our company's financial success as interim CFO,” said Jeff Jackson, President and Chief Executive Officer of PGT Innovations.
  • “Being selected to serve as PGT Innovations’ Chief Financial Officer is an incredible opportunity, and I look forward to our exciting journey ahead,” said Henderson.

Naples based board-certified health and performance specialists announce formation of personal excellence consultancy GAIN™

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Jennifer and Dean once lived the unsustainable life of success at all costs.

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  • Jennifer and Dean once lived the unsustainable life of success at all costs.
  • They intimately understand the challenges – and the liberation – that comes with recalibrating mind, body, and performance.
  • GAIN creates a completely personalized roadmap to optimal health and peak performance for its clients that suits their unique body, lifestyle, preferences, and goals.
  • Jennifer earned her certification as a Health & Performance Coach through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition of New York and The American Association of Drugless Practitioners.

Stetson University Wins National HEED Award for Diversity and Inclusion

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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DELAND, Fla., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University has won the 2023 INSIGHT Into Diversity's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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  • Stetson University has won the 2023 INSIGHT Into Diversity's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • DELAND, Fla., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University has won the 2023 INSIGHT Into Diversity's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • "This is an incredible honor for Stetson to receive the national HEED Award ...
  • For the fourth consecutive year, Stetson University College of Law won the award while the DeLand campus received the award for the first time.