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Purchase College Alumni and Faculty Win Grammy Awards for Jazz and Classical Music

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Purchase College, SUNY is excited to announce that alumni and faculty members took home GRAMMY Awards this past weekend.

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  • PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Purchase College, SUNY is excited to announce that alumni and faculty members took home GRAMMY Awards this past weekend.
  • Jazz Studies alum Samara Joy '21, who took home two GRAMMY awards last year, has won a third award for Best Jazz Performance for "Tight."
  • Nicole Zuraitis, Lecturer of Jazz Studies, Voice, received the Best Jazz Vocal Album award for her album, How Love Begins.
  • From jazz to classical music, our faculty and alumni of the Conservatory of Music are making great strides.

Vertical Flight Society Selects Boeing's Brahmananda Panda for the Prestigious 2024 Nikolsky Lectureship

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Flight Society, the world's leading professional society dedicated to advancing vertical flight, announced today that Boeing's Dr. Brahmananda Panda has been selected for the 2024 Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship. The Lectureship is awarded to "an individual who has a highly distinguished career in vertical flight aircraft research and development and is skilled at communicating technical knowledge and experience." His Nikolsky Lecture is entitled, "Rotorcraft Aeromechanics Methodology and its Application to Rotor Dynamics, Loads, Vibration and Aeroelastic Stability at Boeing."

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  • Boeing's Dr. Brahmananda Panda has been selected for the 2024 Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship.
  • FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Flight Society, the world's leading professional society dedicated to advancing vertical flight, announced today that Boeing's Dr. Brahmananda Panda has been selected for the 2024 Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship.
  • The Lectureship is awarded to "an individual who has a highly distinguished career in vertical flight aircraft research and development and is skilled at communicating technical knowledge and experience."
  • The Vertical Flight Society — founded in 1943 as the American Helicopter Society — is the global professional society for engineers, scientists and others working on vertical flight technology.

2024 AU Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers Soar From the Halls of Government to the Frontiers of Space

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

"Where else can you engage with and learn from a former governor, ambassador, astronaut, entrepreneur and more -- all in one academic year?" said AU President Sylvia M. Burwell. "American University's Sine Institute for Policy and Politics brings together thought leaders with a wide range of perspectives to engage on our world's most pressing issues. The 2024 Sine fellows and distinguished lecturers all have one thing in common – they are changemakers with unparalleled expertise and continuing impact. We are excited to welcome them to the AU community and look forward to an engaging year of convening, communicating, and collaborating."

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sine Institute of Policy & Politics at American University 2024 class of Spring Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers brings together changemakers from government, business, space exploration, foreign policy, advocacy, and the media.
  • The 2024 Sine fellows and distinguished lecturers all have one thing in common – they are changemakers with unparalleled expertise and continuing impact.
  • I thank each of the Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers for their commitment to the Sine Institute and I look forward to each of their contributions."
  • More information about the Sine Institute's programming, previous Fellows, lecturers, and upcoming opportunities is available here .

Fluxtrol and ASM International Announce the 2022 Winners of the Academic Researchers Award and Fluxtrol Student Research Awards

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Fluxtrol Inc. and ASM International are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Prof. Valentin S. Nemkov Academic Research Award and Fluxtrol Student Research Awards.

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  • Fluxtrol Inc. and ASM International are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Prof. Valentin S. Nemkov Academic Research Award and Fluxtrol Student Research Awards.
  • Congratulations to Professor Kip Findley for winning the Prof. Valentin S. Nemkov Academic Research Award and to Adanma Akoma, Michael Rupinen Jr., and Rupesh Rajendran for winning 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, respectively, in the Fluxtrol Student Research Awards.
  • The prestigious awards were presented during the IMAT 2022 held September 12-15, 2022 in New Orleans, LA.
  • Professor Findley will receive $2,500 from ASM International that can be used to support research activity at the Academic Researcher’s Institution.

Vertical Flight Society Selects Airbus's Serge Germanetti for Prestigious 2023 Nikolsky Lectureship

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Flight Society, the world's leading professional society dedicated to advancing vertical flight, announced today that Airbus's Serge Germanetti has been selected for the prestigious 2023 Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship. The Lectureship is awarded to "an individual who has a highly distinguished career in vertical flight aircraft research and development and is skilled at communicating technical knowledge and experience."

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  • The 43rd Annual Nikolsky Lecture will be entitled, "50 Years of Innovation, Reducing Pilot Workload and Enhancing Safety by Helping Pilots Manage Helicopter Performance"
    FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vertical Flight Society, the world's leading professional society dedicated to advancing vertical flight, announced today that Airbus's Serge Germanetti has been selected for the prestigious 2023 Alexander A. Nikolsky Honorary Lectureship.
  • The Lectureship is awarded to "an individual who has a highly distinguished career in vertical flight aircraft research and development and is skilled at communicating technical knowledge and experience."
  • At Airbus, Germanetti led avionics systems architecture and cockpit design, and participated in multiple civil and military helicopter avionics developments.
  • The Vertical Flight Society founded in 1943 as the American Helicopter Society is the global professional society for engineers, scientists and others working on vertical flight technology.

New Cohort of Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers Brings Unique Experience and Innovation to American University

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sine Institute of Policy & Politics at American University, one of the nation's premier forums for the study and discussion of today's complex and urgent challenges, welcomed its 2023 cohort of Spring Fellows  and Distinguished Lecturers. The fifth group of Fellows and Lecturers will share their personal and professional stories and lessons that will help students, faculty, staff, and alumni in their changemaking pursuits.

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  • "The Sine Institute Fellows program delivers experiential learning opportunities to our students that are at the core of the AU experience."
  • "I am thrilled to welcome this outstanding cohort of leaders to the Sine Institute and to American University," said Amy Dacey, executive director of the Sine Institute for Policy & Politics.
  • "Each of our 2023 Sine Institute Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers brings diverse experience and expertise from across a wide variety of fields and issue areas.
  • "Each year, I'm inspired by the outstanding contributions made by Sine Institute Fellows and I'm happy to welcome the 2023 cohort to American University," said Jeff Sine.

The APENFT Foundation Announces The Second Open Call Of its $100 Million Art Dream Fund

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

The same openness and inclusiveness permeate the review process of the Art Dream Fund.

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  • The same openness and inclusiveness permeate the review process of the Art Dream Fund.
  • The open call of the 2022 Art Dream Fund has started, application will close on October 30th.
  • The Art Dream Fund was co-sponsored by H. E. Justin Sun, founder of TRON, and Sydney Xiong, Director of APENFT Foundation, in 2021.
  • APENFT Foundation is the world's first NFT art foundation that realizes crossover purchases.

Applied UV Installs Airocide at a Leading U.S. Cosmetology School

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

We are proud to be using Applied UVs best in class Airocide air purification technology which was originally developed for use by NASA.

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  • We are proud to be using Applied UVs best in class Airocide air purification technology which was originally developed for use by NASA.
  • John F. Andrews, Applied UVs CEO and Director stated, Our national school footprint continues with the addition of Advance Beauty College.
  • Applied UV is focused on the development and acquisition of technology that address infection control in the healthcare, hospitality, commercial and municipal markets.
  • For more information about Applied UV, Inc., and its subsidiaries, please visit the following websites: https://www.applieduvinc.com/
    The information contained herein may contain forwardlooking statements.

McElroy Deutsch Adds Two Highly Respected Hartford Attorneys to the Firm's Growing Appellate Practice

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Friday, June 24, 2022

MORRISTOWN, N.J., June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP ("McElroy Deutsch" or "the Firm") today announced that Wesley W. Horton and Karen L. Dowd have joined the Firm's Appellate practice group. Mr. Horton will serve as Of Counsel to the Firm, and Ms. Dowd has joined as a Partner. Both attorneys have decades of experience in appellate law, having argued, briefed, and / or consulted on scores of cases in the Connecticut Appellate and Supreme Courts, the United States Supreme Court, and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. They previously served as partners of Hartford-based Horton, Dowd, Bartschi & Levesque, P.C.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP ("McElroy Deutsch" or "the Firm") today announced that Wesley W. Horton and Karen L. Dowd have joined the Firm's Appellate practice group.
  • At McElroy Deutsch, Ms. Dowd and Mr. Horton join one of the nation's most diverse and credentialed appellate practice groups, which was established soon after the Firm's founding in 1983 by William T. McElroy, a former New Jersey Appellate Court Judge.
  • In addition, Ms. Dowd was named The Best Lawyers 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" for Appellate Practice in Hartford.
  • Established in 1983, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP has approximately 200 lawyers located in thirteen offices innine states.