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Kirsten Suto Seckler Named to PRWeek Health Influencer 30 List

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Kirsten Suto Seckler, chief marketing and communications officer for Shatterproof, has been named to the PRWeek Health Influencer 30 Class of 2022.

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  • Kirsten Suto Seckler, chief marketing and communications officer for Shatterproof, has been named to the PRWeek Health Influencer 30 Class of 2022.
  • The annual list honors inspirational leaders who are transforming healthcare communications, with honorees chosen by the PRWeek editorial board.
  • More than 40 million Americans are currently living with a substance use disorder, which is a leading cause of preventable and accidental death.
  • The outstanding PR pros on the Health Influencer 30 list are doing really important work and blazing a trail in best practice.

ABM Helps Abbeville County Schools Create General Fund Relief with Integrated Facility Upgrade Solution

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Projected to generate $4.9 million in energy and operating cost savings over a 15-year period, ABMs custom solution modernizes facility infrastructure in every ACSD school.

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  • Projected to generate $4.9 million in energy and operating cost savings over a 15-year period, ABMs custom solution modernizes facility infrastructure in every ACSD school.
  • The project enables ACSD leadership to improve its learning environments and protect air quality for students while providing general fund relief needed to sustain investments in learning initiatives.
  • The pandemic highlighted infrastructure needs nationwide, but it also required schools to invest more in alternative learning, teachers, and technology, said Mark Hawkinson, President of ABM Technical Solutions.
  • We didnt have a way to equitably upgrade our schools for all our students with our current spending structure, said Dr. Mason Gary, Superintendent of Abbeville County School District.

York University School of Continuing Studies launches Canada's first university-level Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, the York University School of Continuing Studies announced the launch of a new full-time Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security .

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, the York University School of Continuing Studies announced the launch of a new full-time Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security .
  • "The demand for cybersecurity professionals is high, but the job market is also highly competitive," says Tracey Taylor-O'Reilly, Assistant Vice-President, Continuing Studies at York University.
  • The Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security provides exactly that."
  • The Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security is the only official educational partner of Offensive Security, and as part of this partnership, students will access Offensive Security's labs and courses.

New Book Reveals How CFOs Are Essential to Overcoming Business Growth Obstacles

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Growth CFO Void: A Guide to What's Holding You Back from Being a 2% CEO by Kirk W. McLaren, CEO of Foresight CFO, is now available. The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available on Amazon today.

Key Points: 
  • The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available on Amazon today.
  • Kirk argues that learning-obsessed, growth-oriented, and disruption-motivated CEOs need to partner with "Growth CFOs" to fill this gap financial professionals who possess the actionable expertise to translate CEO growth goals into sturdy financial results.
  • On the TrueTEAM that I describe in the book, everyone takes ownership of their individual responsibilities, and the Growth CFO takes extreme ownership.
  • Launched in 2016 in partnership with Advantage Media Group, Forbes Books is the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes.

Leveraging Investments Increase Access to Opportunities for Philadelphia Residents

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The William Penn Foundation has awarded Philadelphia's Adult Education Division and Philadelphia Works (PhilaWorks) a $2.5M grant that will support building a coordinated, collaborative, and integrated workforce adult education system. The integrated system will ensure Philadelphia residents have the right supports to help them reach their education and career goals.

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  • The integrated system will ensure Philadelphia residents have the right supports to help them reach their education and career goals.
  • "We recognize that historic silos, intentional or not, impede access to the services and resources that are meant to properly serve city residents as they navigate their career paths."
  • "This grant will help to grow educational opportunities and pathways for Philadelphia residents," said Christine Piven, Ph.D., Executive Director of Adult Education/Chief of Prevention.
  • The City of Philadelphia works with community-based organizations to provide Next Level Learning for residents who are 16 and older.

NYSED Awards $4.25 Million to BMCC for Literacy Zone and Digital Works Programs

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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For more than 30 years, BMCC has provided high quality Adult Basic Education, ESOL and High School Equivalency programs.

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  • For more than 30 years, BMCC has provided high quality Adult Basic Education, ESOL and High School Equivalency programs.
  • With the NYSED grants, BMCC can continue to provide the educational component of these offerings in partnership with organizations that offer necessary wrap around services, case management, and career training.
  • The NYSED award strengthens BMCCs fruitful partnerships with the Citys community organizations through the Bridges Literacy Zone at Hamilton Madison House, the Chinatown East River Literacy Zone at the Educational Alliance and the Lower East Side Literacy Zone at P.S.
  • All three Literacy Zones address the literacy and English language proficiency needs of individuals and families by referring them to appropriate educational programs leading to college and post-secondary programs.

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

SBI Presents An All-Inclusive Sports Career Development Experience This Month Fordham University to Host innovative Summer Sports Business Career Camp Led by SBI

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Friday, June 10, 2022
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LITTLE FALLS, N.J., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sports Business Institute (SBI), an organization of accomplished leaders working with students and aspiring professionals to pursue a fulfilling career in sports, announced today it will be holding its first-ever summer career camp at Fordham University's Westchester Campus in Harrison, New York. This immersive four-day event will cover a wide range of topical initiatives from sports media, athletic management, marketing and communications to identifying career paths and options, educational degrees, resources, and development.

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  • Students interested in an off-the-field career in sports are invited to explore the $800B+ market and its enterprising and diverse opportunities.
  • "The Sports Business Institute is pleased to be working with a world-class university as a partner on our first-ever summer event.
  • Its reputable programs and widespread community impact make Fordham the ideal host for the SBI career camp.
  • For more information and assistance with the SBI event, contact the Fordham team by phone at 914-367-3302 or via email at [email protected] .

Crypto Education Platforms Interaxis And CPE World Announce Merger

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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HOUSTON, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PlannerDAO co-founders Adam Blumberg, CFP® and Steve Larsen, CPA, CFP® today announce the merger of their respective cryptocurrency and digital asset education companies, Interaxis and CPE World, forming the nation's most comprehensive crypto education platform for financial planners and accountants. In this deal, CPE World has merged with Interaxis under the Interaxis brand.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PlannerDAO co-founders Adam Blumberg, CFP and Steve Larsen,CPA, CFP today announce the merger of their respective cryptocurrency and digital asset education companies, Interaxis and CPE World, forming the nation's most comprehensive crypto education platform for financial planners and accountants.
  • In this deal, CPE World has merged with Interaxis under the Interaxis brand.
  • With this merger, Interaxis gains continuing professional education courses for accountants developed by CPE World, founded by Larsen in 2001, along with other key assets and content.
  • About Interaxis: Interaxis is the nation's most comprehensive crypto education platform for financial planners and accountants, offering content, courses, certifications and continuing education programs focused on cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and decentralized finance.

The School of Continuing Studies at York University Introduces its First Endowed Bursary for Students in Financial Need

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, the York University School of Continuing Studies announced the first-ever endowed bursary at the School of Continuing Studies.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, the York University School of Continuing Studies announced the first-ever endowed bursary at the School of Continuing Studies.
  • Gautham Kolluri, Founder and Director of CIP Study Abroad, has generously donated $100,000 to fund this one-of-a-kind bursary that will support two domestic and two international students in financial need starting in 2023.
  • Kolluri previously donated $10,000 towards the Continuing Studies Emergency Benefit, the School's one-time financial aid bursary for students.
  • The School of Continuing Studies endowed bursary will be available for students to apply to in 2023.