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Challenge Accepted: Goddard College Launches Future-Focused $4 Million Campaign

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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PLAINFIELD, Vt., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goddard College announced on Tuesday its largest fundraising effort to date, the Together for Goddard campaign to raise $4 million by the end of June 2020.

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  • PLAINFIELD, Vt., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goddard College announced on Tuesday its largest fundraising effort to date, the Together for Goddard campaign to raise $4 million by the end of June 2020.
  • "This is about securing a vibrant future for Goddard College; as well as equipping us to enter a new era of innovation grounded in our progressive education values," said Goddard's president Bernard Bull, in the campaign announcement.
  • "This campaign is an invitation to join in establishing Goddard as a leading voice and inspiring model of meaningful, transformational, and learner-driven education.
  • Founded in 1938, Goddard College was a pioneer of the learner-driven education model that empowers students to direct and design their own course of study.

Goddard commits to California’s life sciences industry with CLSA membership

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Goddard opened a California-based office in 2019 to better serve the product development firms clients across the country.

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  • Goddard opened a California-based office in 2019 to better serve the product development firms clients across the country.
  • With its membership to the CLSA, Goddard will be able to connect with the California life science industrys leading voices and stay at the forefront of the latest relevant intelligence.
  • Goddard strongly supports the CLSAs mission to advance Californias life sciences innovation ecosystem.
  • About Goddard: Goddard Inc. is a full-service mechanical engineering and industrial design firm specializing in the development of medical technology, life science and industrial products.

Goddard welcomes new director to lead communications, marketing efforts

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Friday, November 15, 2019
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BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goddard Inc. , a leading provider of product development, design and engineering services, has hired Sarah Faulkner, an experienced writer and B2B marketer, as Director of Marketing to lead the companys efforts in communicating the value that Goddard delivers to the life science, high-tech and consumer markets.

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  • BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goddard Inc. , a leading provider of product development, design and engineering services, has hired Sarah Faulkner, an experienced writer and B2B marketer, as Director of Marketing to lead the companys efforts in communicating the value that Goddard delivers to the life science, high-tech and consumer markets.
  • Adding a Director of Marketing to Goddards growing ranks enables the company to more effectively communicate the story of its history and services, all while better serving new and existing clients.
  • Drawing from her experience as a writer and marketer, Sarah will lead Goddards marketing strategy and help to build awareness of the companys vision, values and capabilities.
  • About Goddard: Goddard Inc. is a full-service product development and engineering firm specializing in the design and development of medical technology, life science and industrial products.

Two Books Named Co-Winners of Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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New York City, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a digital press packet including author and book jacket photos, associated logos, and a photo of the judges panel, go to goddard.org/packet2019

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  • New York City, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a digital press packet including author and book jacket photos, associated logos, and a photo of the judges panel, go to goddard.org/packet2019
    Two exceptional books about violence and criminal justice in America have been named as co-winners of this years Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice.
  • The award, now in its third year, celebrates the power of the written word to create change in the name of justice for all.
  • The book prize is named after Stephan Russo, who served as executive director of Goddard Riverside from 1998 to 2017.
  • Through 27 programs across 22 sites, Goddard Riverside provides comprehensive educational, cultural and recreational programs for New Yorker of all ages.

Dennis R. Maple Named Chief Executive Officer of Goddard Systems, Inc.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019
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Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), the franchisor of The Goddard School, announced today that Dennis R. Maple has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective September 3, 2019.

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  • Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), the franchisor of The Goddard School, announced today that Dennis R. Maple has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective September 3, 2019.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190828005093/en/
    Dennis Maple has been appointed as the new CEO of Goddard Systems Inc., effective September 3, 2019.
  • We are delighted that Dennis Maple is joining the Goddard team as its Chief Executive Officer, said Robert Strouse, President of Goddards parent, Wind River Holdings.
  • On behalf of Wind River, I would also like to thank Joe Schumacher for his years of dedicated service to Goddard.

NASA Administrator Names Acting Director for Goddard Space Flight Center

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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WASHINGTON, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has named George Morrow to serve as acting director of the agency's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, effective Thursday, Aug. 1.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has named George Morrow to serve as acting director of the agency's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, effective Thursday, Aug. 1.
  • Morrow has been serving as Goddard's deputy center director since April 2015 and previously served as both director and deputy director of the Flight Projects Directorate at Goddard.
  • He has served as Goddard's center director for seven years, before which he was the agency's associate administrator at NASA Headquarters in Washington, which included six months as acting NASA administrator in 2009.
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500th Goddard School Celebrated In Franchise's Home Market Of Philadelphia

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Monday, May 20, 2019
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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goddard School , a nationally recognized early childhood education franchise, started its 30-plus-year franchising journey in the Philadelphia market in 1988 with one location.

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  • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goddard School , a nationally recognized early childhood education franchise, started its 30-plus-year franchising journey in the Philadelphia market in 1988 with one location.
  • In every location, children begin learning the skills and gaining the knowledge that will take them successfully through school and life.
  • "Every Goddard School that opens creates opportunities for the communities they serve, for the families they support and for the children they care for."
  • For more information about The Goddard School located at 124 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA, visit www.GoddardSchool.com/Bala-CynwydPA .

Student Winners Ignite the Spark of Innovation with NASA OPSPARC 2019

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019
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NASA is pleased to announce the winners of the OPTIMUS PRIME Spinoff Promotion and Research Challenge (OPSPARC) 2019.

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  • NASA is pleased to announce the winners of the OPTIMUS PRIME Spinoff Promotion and Research Challenge (OPSPARC) 2019.
  • With three distinct missions, OPSPARC 2019 generated international engagement from students in the United States, Canada (excluding Quebec) and the United Kingdom.
  • Mission 1 challenged students of all ages to explore their world in search of spinoffs and submit them to NASA using Adobe Spark, a new OPSPARC collaborator.
  • NASA has invited all winners to Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland for a two-day Winner's Workshop and Awards Ceremony.

NASA Scientist to Discuss "Solving the Puzzles of Planet Formation in the Modern Era of Planet-Hunting" at Library of Congress Lecture

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Friday, May 3, 2019
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WASHINGTON, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The public is invited to a free talkcalled Solving the Puzzles of Planet Formation in the Modern Era of Planet-Hunting,' with Elisa Quintana, NASA Astrophysicist.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The public is invited to a free talkcalled Solving the Puzzles of Planet Formation in the Modern Era of Planet-Hunting,' with Elisa Quintana, NASA Astrophysicist.
  • Quintana is the Deputy Project Scientist for NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission and works at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
  • She is a speaker in the2019 NASA Goddard Lectures Series at the Library of Congress.
  • The Library of Congress maintains one of the largest and most diverse collections of scientific and technical information in the world.

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Celebrates 60 Years

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Monday, April 29, 2019
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GREENBELT, Md., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On May 1, 1959, the Beltsville Space Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, was renamed NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in honor of Robert H. Goddard, widely considered the father of modern rocketry.

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  • GREENBELT, Md., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On May 1, 1959, the Beltsville Space Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, was renamed NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in honor of Robert H. Goddard, widely considered the father of modern rocketry.
  • Goddard stimulates and strengthens economic activity from local to national scales, investing in technology, manufacturing, and contracting.
  • Computer engineer Harvey Walden has worked at Goddard for 56 years and has seen advancements unimaginable 60 years ago.
  • 'NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center proves the truth of that statement better than almost any place on Earth."