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CROWNE PLAZA NORTH AUGUSTA READY TO WELCOME MASTERS PATRONS

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Monday, March 18, 2024

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Masters Week in the Augusta, Ga. area is a time-honored tradition that celebrates the sport of golf, and the Crowne Plaza North Augusta offers guests a wide array of exceptional amenities and activities during the international sporting event.

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  • NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Masters Week in the Augusta, Ga. area is a time-honored tradition that celebrates the sport of golf, and the Crowne Plaza North Augusta offers guests a wide array of exceptional amenities and activities during the international sporting event.
  • From uniquely crafted menus and handcrafted specialty cocktails to private dining and special events, the upscale hotel offers enhanced amenities during this year's Masters:
    Daily transportation to Augusta National begins at 7 a.m.
    For details about customized events during The Masters, contact General Manager Greg Greenawalt at [email protected] or Director of Sales Jeannine Steinkuhl at [email protected] .
  • For room reservations or more information about Crowne Plaza North Augusta, call (803) 349-8400 or visit www.crownenorthaugusta.com
    Ranked in the Top Five Crowne Plaza hotels in the U.S. for service and product quality and the recipient of TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice Award for the fourth year in a row, the upscale hotel embraces modern southern hospitality in its service, design, and décor.
  • The hotel's amenities include the award-winning Salt + Marrow Kitchen, led by the immensely talented Executive Chef Dominic Simpson, an upscale casual restaurant featuring mouthwatering, open flamed wood-fired cuisine, and Jackson's Bluff, the hotel's rooftop bar, which has sweeping panoramic views of the Savannah River and Augusta skyline.

LEXUS SIGNS WILL ZALATORIS TO GOLF AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

In addition to the ambassador program, Lexus' strategic golf partnership strategy focuses on opportunities that reach key brand audiences through integrations in the golf lifestyle space, including a recent announcement as the official automotive partner of Malbon Golf.

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  • In addition to the ambassador program, Lexus' strategic golf partnership strategy focuses on opportunities that reach key brand audiences through integrations in the golf lifestyle space, including a recent announcement as the official automotive partner of Malbon Golf.
  • "With each addition to our golf ambassador roster, we're breathing new life into the Lexus golf program, and we're excited for Will to introduce the Lexus brand to new audiences and young people around the world."
  • "As a Lexus owner and fan of the brand, I'm honored to partner with Lexus and be a part of their roster of golf champions," said Will Zalatoris.
  • Will Zalatoris grew up in San Francisco, California, where he honed his golf game at the California Golf Club.

Herzing University and Medical College of Wisconsin Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch Innovative 4+1 Program

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

MILWAUKEE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) are excited to announce a pioneering collaboration aimed at providing students with a streamlined route to obtain both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years. The newly established 4+1 Program integrates Herzing University's Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) curriculum with MCW's renowned Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, offering direct admission to qualified BSHS students.

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  • The 4+1 Program is a five-year dual degree initiative designed to facilitate seamless transition for eligible Herzing University students into the Master of Public Health Program at MCW's School of Graduate Studies.
  • "At Herzing University, we're committed to providing innovative pathways for our students to excel in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape," said Dr. Sarah Olson, PhD, Program Chair – Healthcare Management/Healthcare Administration & Health Sciences, Herzing University.
  • "The Medical College of Wisconsin is excited to partner with Herzing University in launching the 4+1 Program, which represents a significant step forward in our joint efforts to cultivate the next generation of public health leaders," said Kim Contardi, MPH, MPH Program Manager, Medical College of Wisconsin.
  • The collaboration between Herzing University and the Medical College of Wisconsin represents a significant step forward in advancing healthcare education and preparing future leaders in public health.

Lowe's Foundation Awards Over $6 Million in Gable Grants to Innovative Community-Based Nonprofits to Shore Up America's Skilled Trades Workforce

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

MOORESVILLE, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lowe's Foundation has selected 10 community-based nonprofits as Gable Grants recipients to enhance their innovative skilled trades training programs. These nonprofits expand the foundation's roster of grant recipients to 24 organizations offering inclusive and scalable training programs in 25 states nationwide.

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  • MOORESVILLE, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lowe's Foundation has selected 10 community-based nonprofits as Gable Grants recipients to enhance their innovative skilled trades training programs.
  • The grants are the latest investment in the Lowe's Foundation's five-year, $50 million commitment to support the training of 50,000 people for skilled trades careers.
  • Through these grants, students will strengthen their skills across carpentry and construction, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and appliance repair.
  • Eligible community and technical colleges that offer skilled trades training can submit Lowe's Foundation Gable Grant applications until March 31 at Lowes.com/Foundation .

Boundary Stone Partners Announces Emily Domenech as Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients. BSP continues to grow, hiring experts across the energy ecosystem as the industry booms.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) announced Emily Domenech will join the team as a Senior Vice President, bringing her years of experience serving House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill to benefit the firm's clients.
  • Domenech joins BSP from the Office of Speaker Mike Johnson, where she held the position of Senior Policy Advisor to the Speaker of the House.
  • "We are excited to welcome Emily's expertise and perspective at Boundary Stone Partners."
  • In addition to Domenech, the following individuals have also joined the Boundary Stone ranks:
    Dane Bahnsen , Director - Bahnsen has joined BSP's D.C. office as a Director supporting client teams.

TMCF President and CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams has released the following statement on President Biden’s FY ‘25 Budget proposal

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Washington, D.C., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Through his FY 2025 (FY’25) budget proposal, President Biden and his administration have once again shown their commitment to investing in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their students.

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  • Washington, D.C., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Through his FY 2025 (FY’25) budget proposal, President Biden and his administration have once again shown their commitment to investing in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their students.
  • The President’s FY’25 recommended budget proposes a $750 increase in the maximum Pell award over FY’23 levels to $8,145 and maintains the strength of student aid programs such as Federal Work-Study and the Federal Supplemental Equal Opportunity Grants program (FSEOG).
  • Increasing research capacity and opportunity at our schools is of critical importance to the long-term sustainability and growth of our institutions, and to our nation’s global competitiveness.
  • We strongly encourage the Administration to consider an upward adjustment in its proposed investment in FIPSE as it begins its negotiations with Congress on the FY’25 budget.

XPENG and the Volkswagen Group Announce Entry into Master Agreement on Strategic Technical Collaboration and Joint Sourcing Program

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The executed agreements not only accelerate the joint development of the two B-class battery electric vehicles but also pave the way for an extended and deeper strategic collaboration in the future.

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  • The executed agreements not only accelerate the joint development of the two B-class battery electric vehicles but also pave the way for an extended and deeper strategic collaboration in the future.
  • As part of the Master Agreement, both parties have also entered into a Joint Sourcing Program for the common parts of vehicles and platform that used by both parties.
  • “The signing of the Master Agreement represents another significant milestone we achieved together with our partner Volkswagen Group.
  • There is no precedent of the strategic partnership between Volkswagen and XPENG.

Smith+Nephew and U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research to engage in Master Cooperative Research and Development Agreement

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announced they have entered into a Master Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR).

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  • Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announced they have entered into a Master Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR).
  • This marks the first time that the USAISR has entered into a master agreement of this nature with an industry-leading medical technology company.
  • The Master CRADA represents an enterprise-wide opportunity for Smith+Nephew across all business units - Advanced Wound Management, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine - to enter into multiple collaborative research efforts.
  • “The pre-negotiated key terms and conditions of the Master CRADA provide the broad legal framework under which for multiple, future collaborative research efforts will be assigned.

Disguise Announces Extension of Rights for Halo Franchise

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

POWAY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disguise, Inc., the costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), proudly announces the extension of its partnership with 343 Industries as a global costume partner for the Halo franchise.

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  • POWAY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disguise, Inc., the costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), proudly announces the extension of its partnership with 343 Industries as a global costume partner for the Halo franchise.
  • The Halo franchise line has consistently proven to be a top performer for Disguise.
  • We are thrilled to extend our partnership with 343 Industries, a testament to the enduring appeal of the characters in the Halo franchise."
  • Disguise's extensive line of Halo costumes and accessories are online and at leading retailers and specialty stores worldwide.

LiVDerm’s 22nd Annual South Beach Symposium Achieves Outstanding Success in Miami Beach

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Hosted side by side, these two annual events brought together leading experts, practitioners, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge, share insights, and advance dermatologic care.

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  • Hosted side by side, these two annual events brought together leading experts, practitioners, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge, share insights, and advance dermatologic care.
  • Attendees had the opportunity to engage with renowned faculty members and explore the latest advances in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.
  • The enhanced exhibition hall served as a hub of innovation and networking, further enriching the symposium experience for all present.
  • "We are thrilled with the success of both symposia and the impact they've had on advancing dermatologic education and patient care.