Virginia Wesleyan University

New Oracle Student Offering Transforms the Higher Education Experience

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Health Conference -- Higher education institutions, including Navarro College, Pittsburg State University, Spring Arbor University, and Virginia Wesleyan University are deploying Oracle Student to simplify processes and help them deliver on their core missions of driving student success.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Health Conference -- Higher education institutions, including Navarro College , Pittsburg State University , Spring Arbor University , and Virginia Wesleyan University are deploying Oracle Student to simplify processes and help them deliver on their core missions of driving student success.
  • Alongside constant shifts in the higher education landscape, student expectations continue to rapidly evolve.
  • With Oracle Student, students can manage their entire academic experience and take charge of their education and achieve their goals faster with tools for curriculum registry, term and non-term financial aid packaging, multi-year scenario course planning, real-time insights.
  • Oracle Student also provides integrated dashboards to support a multitude of higher education structures, including system, consortia, multi-institution degrees, and short-term exchange.

Mythics, LLC Announces Partnership with Virginia Wesleyan University for Oracle Student Cloud Implementation

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

"We see Oracle Student Cloud as a transformational leap to a cloud-native solution that will benefit our faculty and students far into the future," said Greg Skinner, Chief Information Officer at Virginia Wesleyan University.

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  • "We see Oracle Student Cloud as a transformational leap to a cloud-native solution that will benefit our faculty and students far into the future," said Greg Skinner, Chief Information Officer at Virginia Wesleyan University.
  • Virginia Wesleyan University initially selected Oracle and Mythics as their partners in the summer of 2022 to transform their Finance and Human Resources operations leveraging Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM Cloud.
  • "We're excited to be helping support the effort, and we look forward to a lasting partnership with Virginia Wesleyan University."
  • Mythics LLC is committed to helping clients like Virginia Wesleyan University leverage the full potential of Oracle Cloud solutions to achieve their business objectives and drive innovation.

Inmar Intelligence Names Spencer Baird Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

WINSTON-SALEM, NC, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inmar Intelligence, a leading applied data platform company, today announced that Spencer Baird has been officially appointed Inmar Intelligences new chief executive officer after serving as interim-CEO since April following the retirement of David Mounts.

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  • WINSTON-SALEM, NC, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inmar Intelligence, a leading applied data platform company, today announced that Spencer Baird has been officially appointed Inmar Intelligences new chief executive officer after serving as interim-CEO since April following the retirement of David Mounts.
  • OMERS has been a great partner over the last 2 years since I joined Inmar and more recently, throughout this transition.
  • With the full support of the Inmar team and the Board, we are confident Spencer will be successful in his role as CEO and are excited about the prospects for Inmar.
  • In May 2020, Baird joined Inmar Intelligence as Chief Transformation Officer and quickly expanded his contribution as President of Martech, leading Inmars Retail Commerce Media and Data Platform to accelerate the industry's digital transformation and meet escalating consumer demand for personalized, targeted digital marketing and messaging.

MyHealthAngel Partners With Birdsong to Provide Live Interactive Content

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MyHealthAngel, a platform that specializes in live interactive online events geared to the interests of older adults, has partnered with Birdsong to seamlessly integrate live experiential events and programming for Birdsong Tablet and Birdsong App users. Users can join a professional tour guide on a live walk through an Italian city, for instance.

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  • DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MyHealthAngel , a platform that specializes in live interactive online events geared to the interests of older adults, has partnered with Birdsong to seamlessly integrate live experiential events and programming for Birdsong Tablet and Birdsong App users.
  • The partnership between MyHealthAngel and Birdsong will provide live interactive content further enhancing the Birdsong Tablet content and physical and mental wellbeing of its users.
  • Ben Unkle, Birdsong CEO said, "We are thrilled to be offering even more interactive content to users of the Birdsong Tablet.
  • David Stein, COO and CoFounder of MyHealthAngel commented, "Adding MyHealthAngel content to the Birdsong Tablet will deliver the most valuable and engaging content to the Birdsong Tablet meeting the individuals needs exactly where they are."

Inmar Intelligence CEO L. David Mounts To Retire, CPG & Retail Industry Veteran Spencer Baird To Lead As Interim CEO

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Spencer Baird, currently President of Inmars Martech division, has been appointed interim CEO, effective immediately, with Mounts supporting the transition process over the coming six months.

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  • Spencer Baird, currently President of Inmars Martech division, has been appointed interim CEO, effective immediately, with Mounts supporting the transition process over the coming six months.
  • It has been an honor to lead Inmar Intelligence over the last 12 years.
  • It is a true privilege to lead Inmar Intelligence in the role of interim CEO, said Spencer Baird.
  • I also extend my sincere gratitude to David for his remarkable leadership of Inmar Intelligence and congratulate him on an exceptional career.

Announcing Data Sangria, The iPaaS for the Association Management Systems Ecosystem

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Friday, April 1, 2022

MCLEAN, Va., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It's no April Fools' joke, the Virginia holding company AssociationWire LLC has brand-launched their latest product, Data Sangria, an iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) specifically focused on helping nonprofits and associations more easily manage the task of sharing data between systems at every level of the association management systems stack. The software engineering team at AMS Geek led by Jeremy Evans, who studied at both Virginia Wesleyan University and ECPI University with a focus in Computer Science and Computer and Information Systems respectively, has developed a platform to simplify the data integration process across the stack of association management systems that nonprofits use to manage various aspects of their organizations day to day. The company refers to their integrations as "recipes" as a play on words to align with their serious platform with a very fun brand, Data Sangria. Brett Dangle, Sales and Brand Manager for the portfolio said "the product stands on its own, period. It's a serious platform powering reliable integrations for associations and our other mission driven customers. The brand represents our commitment to bring fun to work every day; not just in our own offices but for our customers as well." The product technically launched in secret as a beta product signing its first customer in December of 2019 and delivering in early 2020, but the mission was never to launch and sell a product to make money, according to the company's CEO, it was always to create something disruptive that could change the way associations and nonprofits think about their data, and how they could use it if it was more easily shared and accessible in other systems.

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  • Today AssociationWire LLC and its flagship consulting brand, AMS Geek, announce the brand launch of Data Sangria, the iPaaS for associations .
  • The company refers to their integrations as "recipes" as a play on words to align with their serious platform with a very fun brand, Data Sangria.
  • Data Sangria is an iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) designed to deliver a more integrated application ecosystem for associations and nonprofits around the world.
  • Brett Dangle, Sales and Brand Manager, AssociationWire LLC dba Data Sangria, +1 407-860-8786, [email protected]
    Craig Peake, Vice President, AssociationWire LLC dba Data Sangria, 703-623-0599, [email protected]

John Murray Selected as New Qlarant Board Chair

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Monday, January 24, 2022

Easton, Md., Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 1, 2022, Qlarant announced the selection of John H. Murray, Esq., as the organizations Board Chair.

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  • Easton, Md., Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 1, 2022, Qlarant announced the selection of John H. Murray, Esq., as the organizations Board Chair.
  • Since 2013, Mr. Murray has served as a board member for Qlarant, a national leader in quality improvement, program integrity, and technology solutions.
  • For the past six years, Mr. Murray has served as the boards Vice Chair alongside now-retired Chair Dr. Catherine Smoot-Haselnus.
  • Praising their profound contributions to Qlarant over the years, Mr. Murray said he looks forward to working with the current board in leading Qlarant.

Lance Shopovick Joins Elite Dental Partners as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Elite Dental Partners, one of the nations premier dental support organizations with 97 locally branded practices, today announced that Lance Shopovick has joined the company as President and Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Elite Dental Partners, one of the nations premier dental support organizations with 97 locally branded practices, today announced that Lance Shopovick has joined the company as President and Chief Operating Officer.
  • Mr. Shopovick comes to Elite Dental Partners with nearly 30 years of business leadership experience, including 12 years in dental practice support with Aspen Dental.
  • Were pleased to welcome Lance to the Elite Dental Partners team, said Daniel D. Crowley, Executive Chairman of Elite Dental Partners.
  • Its exciting to step into this role at a young and growing organization like Elite Dental Partners, Mr. Shopovick said.

Bachelor's Degree Center Releases National Rankings of Environmental Science Degree Programs

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA

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  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA
    The Top 3 Best Online Environmental Science Bachelor's Programs for 2022 are:
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  • According to the editors, "A bachelor's in environmental science provides students with a general, interdisciplinary degree that encompasses a multitude of disciplines.
  • According to the editors, "An environmental science degree can start someone off on several career paths.
  • Bachelor's Degree Center has been providing advice, resources, and rankings on the best traditional and online bachelor's degree programs since 2014.

Virginia Wesleyan's Online Initiative Boosts Textbook Affordability

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Through a collaboration with course content platform Akademos , the university will boost college affordability and student success by offering students access to all required textbooks and course materials through a new online bookstore operation.

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  • Through a collaboration with course content platform Akademos , the university will boost college affordability and student success by offering students access to all required textbooks and course materials through a new online bookstore operation.
  • The shift to more affordable and accessible academic resources is the latest in an effort to curb college costs by colleges in Virginia, a state well-known for its focus on college affordability.
  • "Private, non-profit institutions in Virginia have long recognized the importance of college affordability and made decisions to prioritize access for students from a range of income backgroundsand this initiative is an extension of that long-term commitment to affordability at institutions like Virginia Wesleyan," said Raj Kaji, CEO of Akademos.
  • Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, the University annually enrolls approximately 1,600 students in undergraduate, graduate, and online programs.