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University of Phoenix Vice Provost of Strategy, Dr. Marc Booker, is recipient of UPCEA Operational Excellence Award

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost of strategy for the University is the recipient of the UPCEA® Business & Operations Award for Operational Excellence for 2024.

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University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost of strategy for the University is the recipient of the UPCEA® Business & Operations Award for Operational Excellence for 2024.
UPCEA is the association for college and university leaders in online and professional continuing education, and 2024 Association Awards program includes recognition of both individual and institutional achievement across the UPCEA membership.
Award recipients will be honored at the 2024 UPCEA Annual Conference , March 26-28 in Boston, Mass.
“It is a tremendous honor to receive the Operational Excellence Award from UPCEA,” states Booker.

George Mason University Engages Accenture to Transform Student Experience with Salesforce Education Cloud

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

George Mason University and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.

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George Mason University and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227871475/en/
George Mason University and Accenture finalized a two-year agreement to roll out Salesforce Education Cloud and new marketing solutions as part of the university’s efforts to transform the student experience.
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Enabling improved data-driven, connected and streamlined processes, Mason and Accenture will initially focus on data alignment through two Education Cloud tools: Student Success and Recruitment and Admissions.
“We’re excited to see George Mason and Accenture work together to implement Salesforce Education Cloud to create a student-first experience for learners, increase enrollment, and improve the admissions process.”
“We are excited to embark on this journey with Accenture,” added Renate Guilford, vice president for academic administration.

Yale University Joins Dartmouth, MIT, and Georgetown in Requiring Applicants to Submit Standardized Test Scores; Kaplan Survey Suggests Other Schools Will Join Them

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

And results from Kaplan’s 2023 college admissions officers survey find that these schools may not be alone for long*.

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And results from Kaplan’s 2023 college admissions officers survey find that these schools may not be alone for long*.
Of the more than 200 test optional schools Kaplan surveyed late last year, 15 percent said they are considering reinstating or will definitely reinstate the requirement.
The survey also finds that among these same test optional schools, 67 percent say if a student submits a competitive SAT or ACT score , it helps their application.
Trends like this tend to have a snowball effect, so if more top schools bring back the requirement, expect more to follow.

Particle Health Launches New Patient Monitoring Solution Ahead of ViVE 2024

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The company will showcase the offering next week at ViVE 2024 in Los Angeles, CA (Booth #1121).

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The company will showcase the offering next week at ViVE 2024 in Los Angeles, CA (Booth #1121).
With the introduction of the Patient Monitoring Solution, Particle is taking a holistic and strategic approach to helping healthcare providers secure a longitudinal view of their patient's healthcare journey.
Particle has integrated a wide range of data feeds, including ADTs, electronic health records (EHRs), and state health information exchanges (HIEs) into the company’s patient monitoring solution to deliver a comprehensive view of the patient.
“Particle Health built our new Patient Monitoring Solution to help clinical teams better optimize their workflows and available resources to achieve VBC quality metrics, but patient outcomes, in particular, will be the most impacted by what these new capabilities make possible,” said Claire Stanton, Senior Product Manager, Particle Health.

$1 Million Penny On Display At National Money Show In Colorado

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It won't cost a cent to see a legendary million-dollar penny and more than $100 million of other historic rare coins and paper money during the National Money Show® at the iconic Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs, March 14-16, 2024. Admission is free and visitors also can find out what their old coins and currency may be worth.

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"The National Money Show is a family-friendly event sponsored by the nonprofit American Numismatic Association ( www.money.org )," explained Thomas J. Uram, president of the 26,000-member organization based in Colorado Springs.
"It's an opportunity for the public to learn about historic money and find out if they might own something valuable."
One of the many notable coins on display will be a World War II Lincoln cent that sold for more than $1 million.
"Money is history you can hold in your hands, and you can see more than $100 million of numismatic national treasures at the show.

Johnson Pope's Litigation Team Continues Its Commitment to Growth with the Addition of Steven C. Pratico

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

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TAMPA, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP is pleased to announce that Steven C. Pratico has joined the Litigation Practice Group.

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TAMPA, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP is pleased to announce that Steven C. Pratico has joined the Litigation Practice Group.
His practice focuses on multi-million-dollar business torts, breach of contract matters, real estate litigation and construction disputes.
"Johnson Pope is committed to the Tampa Bay region with offices in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater.
For more information about Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, and its comprehensive range of legal services, visit https://www.jpfirm.com .

Former State Senator Mona Das & Channel Leader Jen Waltz Headline ACWConnect Live! on March 11

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

ORANGE, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alliance of Channel Women, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female channel leaders in technology, announced today that former State Senator Mona Das, producer of the award-winning feature-length documentary "Bad Ass Women Doing Kick Ass Shit," will deliver the keynote address at its ACWConnect Live! networking event at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo & MSP Summit, March 11-14, 2024, at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.

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networking event at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo & MSP Summit, March 11-14, 2024, at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.
kicks off the world's largest channel event and will focus on how we can work "TogetHER" to advance careers and opportunities for women in the channel.
In addition, channel leader Jen Waltz, business development expert and billion-dollar revenue generator, will lead an interactive workshop on expanding your network by first identifying your strengths and how you can help others.
kicks off the world's largest channel event at 4-7 p.m., March 11, and will focus on how we can work "TogetHER" to advance careers and opportunities for women in the channel.

Viewpoint and Ancora Education Collaborate to Spotlight Exceptional Opportunities in Skilled Trades and Promote Diversity and Inclusion

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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MIAMI, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the distinguished educational series hosted by actor Dennis Quaid, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with Ancora Education to develop multiple pieces that showcase the outstanding opportunities available in the skilled trades. These episodes will highlight specialized training programs offered by three of their institutions including Arizona Automotive Institute (AAI), Miller-Motte College (MMC), and Berks Technical Institute (BTI), emphasizing paths towards careers in fields like automotive, HVAC, electrical, construction, healthcare, business, information technology, and more. The collaboration is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for women, minorities, and individuals historically underrepresented in these industries.

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The collaboration is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for women, minorities, and individuals historically underrepresented in these industries.
The collaboration is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for women, minorities, and individuals historically underrepresented in these industries.
The skilled trades represent a cornerstone for building successful careers, and the collaboration between Viewpoint and Ancora Education aims to illuminate these pathways for a broader audience.
The collaboration between Viewpoint and Ancora Education is a testament to their shared commitment to promoting educational and career opportunities, fostering inclusivity, and encouraging individuals to prepare for and pursue fulfilling careers in the skilled trades.

National Search for Development Director Begins as COL Tripp Billingsley Announces His Retirement Following 33 Years of Service at Fork Union Military Academy

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

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FORK UNION, Va., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CAPT Mark Black, USN (Ret.), the President of Fork Union Military Academy, announced this week that the school is initiating a national search to fill the role of the Academy's top development officer as COL Tripp Billingsley, the school's longtime Director of Advancement will be retiring at the end of the school year on June 30, 2024.

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), the President of Fork Union Military Academy , announced this week that the school is initiating a national search to fill the role of the Academy's top development officer as COL Tripp Billingsley, the school's longtime Director of Advancement will be retiring at the end of the school year on June 30, 2024.
The Billingsley family history at Fork Union began with Joseph A. Billingsley, Sr., who graduated in the Class of 1909 when the school was still officially named Fork Union Academy.
Tripp Billingsley (Joseph A. Billingsley, III) first arrived at Fork Union Military Academy as a postgraduate football player in the Class of 1977, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather before him.
Tripp's nephew, Jack's son Joseph B. Billingsley, is currently at Fork Union playing postgraduate basketball for Coach Bob Williams, continuing the Billingsley legacy.

BMI Imaging Exhibits At SACRAO 2024 Conference in Lexington

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BMI Imaging's sales team headed to the Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO) 2024 conference in Lexington, KY for its annual gathering of higher education employees. These professionals specialize in student records and admissions files.

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BMI Imaging's sales team headed to the Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO) 2024 conference in Lexington, KY for its annual gathering of higher education employees.
Regardless of how the original record started, we can help create an electronic version so that access is at their fingertips.
BMI has been working with administrators at colleges and universities for decades, providing innovative solutions to their records management challenges.
The SACRAO conference has allowed BMI to connect directly with the individuals leading Registrar and Admissions Offices, and continues to be an event that proves engaging and productive.