Cleveland State University

RPM and Cleveland State University Partner for New Environmental Graduate Education Program and Career Placement

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced a new strategic academic and vocational partnership between RPM and Cleveland State University (CSU).

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  • RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced a new strategic academic and vocational partnership between RPM and Cleveland State University (CSU).
  • The partnership will provide world-class graduate-level education at discounted rates for three current environmental graduate programs: Master of Arts in Environmental Studies, Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, and Master of Science in Environmental Science.
  • In return, RPM and its operating companies will recruit internship candidates and full-time EH&S professionals from CSU’s environmental undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • In addition to the existing programs, CSU is developing three new, post-graduate environmental certificate programs in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering and Environmental Sustainability.

Talladega College Partners with Kaplan to Offer Students Free Comprehensive Prep for Graduate-Level Admissions Exams and Professional Certifications

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Talladega College, Alabama’s first private, liberal arts college serving Black students, announced today that it will immediately begin providing all of its undergraduate students with free prep courses for graduate-level admissions exams, including the GRE® , GMAT® , LSAT® , and MCAT® , and professional certifications, through a new partnership with global educational services provider Kaplan .

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  • Talladega College, Alabama’s first private, liberal arts college serving Black students, announced today that it will immediately begin providing all of its undergraduate students with free prep courses for graduate-level admissions exams, including the GRE® , GMAT® , LSAT® , and MCAT® , and professional certifications, through a new partnership with global educational services provider Kaplan .
  • And we know that a sound investment in Talladega College students like this will help them achieve their career goals and have brighter futures," said Dr. Gregory J. Vincent, president of Talladega College.
  • Cleveland State University is also a partner and recently reported excellent results for its students since signing on last year.
  • Providing these free test prep resources for so many important exams and certifications is a real game changer in Talladega students’ educational and professional journeys,” said Mark Reimonenq, Kaplan’s director of university partner solutions.

Ohio’s Fast-Growing DayMark Wealth Partners Adds Veteran Wealth Management Team With $450 Million in Client Assets

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Previously, Mr. Krecic, Mr. Fitchko, and Mr. Hopkins led the Krecic Fitchko Wealth Management Team at Wells Fargo.

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  • Previously, Mr. Krecic, Mr. Fitchko, and Mr. Hopkins led the Krecic Fitchko Wealth Management Team at Wells Fargo.
  • "It's all about making good decisions for our valued clients and joining DayMark Wealth Partners is the right choice for today's savvy investor,” commented Jacob Krecic, Managing Partner at DayMark.
  • “My partners at DayMark and I are thrilled to have DayMark Wealth Partners be the destination of choice for this Forbes’ Best in State Wealth Management team,” commented Mike Quin, Founder at DayMark Wealth Partners.
  • DayMark Wealth Partners is an RIA based in Cincinnati, Ohio with approximately $2 billion in assets under management.

Delaware State University to Offer its Students Free Prep Courses for Graduate-Level Admissions Exams Through New Partnership with Kaplan

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

This partnership builds upon Delaware State’s focus on affordability, graduation, retention, economic mobility, and innovation.

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  • This partnership builds upon Delaware State’s focus on affordability, graduation, retention, economic mobility, and innovation.
  • Delaware State University is the newest HBCU partner for Kaplan’s new ‘ All Access ’ initiative , joining Xavier University of Louisiana and Howard University .
  • “We’re incredibly excited to partner with Delaware State University, which has a singular focus on student success, to help their undergraduates reach their full potential.
  • “All Access presents zero out-of-pocket costs for students and shows that with best-in-class prep, these exams can be an opportunity, not a barrier.

Sanctuary Wealth Partner Alluvial Private Wealth Expands With New Office in Cleveland Opportunity Zone

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Friday, February 17, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth, home to the next generation of elite advisors, announces the sub-acquisition by partner firm Alluvial Private Wealth of a team from HB Wealth Advisors in Concord, Ohio, with $70 million AUM and led by Randall Bliss, CFP® and Kerry Bliss.  This is the first M&A activity for Alluvial Private Wealth who originally launched with Sanctuary in January 2021, and the fifth acquisition under a program whereby Sanctuary partners with its firms to acquire other practices. The sub-acquisition will allow Alluvial to open a new office in downtown Cleveland's Opportunity Zone district.

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  • This is the first M&A activity for Alluvial Private Wealth who originally launched with Sanctuary in January 2021, and the fifth acquisition under a program whereby Sanctuary partners with its firms to acquire other practices.
  • The sub-acquisition will allow Alluvial to open a new office in downtown Cleveland's Opportunity Zone district.
  • "We're thrilled they've chosen to partner with us as we continue to grow Alluvial Private Wealth.
  • "There were numerous reasons why I decided to join with Lars and Alluvial Private Wealth but was really impressed with the Sanctuary platform and the deep bench and more sophisticated approach that I would have access to through Alluvial," explained Randall Bliss, CFP®, Wealth Advisor, Alluvial Private Wealth Cleveland.

Three Senior Team Members Named Partners at Fidato Wealth

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

"These three key contributors who are now Partners have significantly impacted our firm's ability to deliver the highest level of wealth planning and investment management services to clients," said Tony D'Amico, CFP®, Founder and CEO of Fidato Wealth.

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  • "These three key contributors who are now Partners have significantly impacted our firm's ability to deliver the highest level of wealth planning and investment management services to clients," said Tony D'Amico, CFP®, Founder and CEO of Fidato Wealth.
  • Brian Eberhardt serves as Lead Wealth Advisor at Fidato Wealth and leads client relationships and wealth planning to help the firm and clients achieve their goals.
  • Marissa Beyer CFP® serves as Senior Wealth Advisor and leads client relationships and their wealth planning to help them achieve their goals.
  • In addition, Fidato Wealth announced the next round of their interactive, continuing education course titled Retirement Planning Today®, which will be taught by Tony D'Amico, CFP®, Founder and CEO of Fidato Wealth.

BioStem Technologies Poised for Growth with Two New Hires: Michael Sylvester Joins as Vice President of Sales, Neal Bhattacharya as Vice President of Marketing

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

“With strong initial success in the regenerative therapeutics space, BioStem Technologies is positioned for aggressive growth.

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  • “With strong initial success in the regenerative therapeutics space, BioStem Technologies is positioned for aggressive growth.
  • Mr. Sylvester has extensive experience leading sales teams and organizations in orthopedics, plastics, general, and oral/ent surgical markets.
  • “Michael’s entrepreneurial mindset and innovative solutions have driven transformational change in organizations that resulted in significant growth.
  • Jason Matuszewski continued, “with significant experience in marketing, brand and product development, Neal will serve as the commercial lead to make BioStem Technologies a well recognized, leading name in regenerative therapeutics.”

Greenberg Traurig's Global Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Adds Life Sciences Patent Litigator Jay R. Deshmukh

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global Law Firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its global Intellectual Property (IP) & Technology capabilities with the addition of Jayadeep "Jay" R. Deshmukh as a shareholder in the New York office. He joins from Kasowitz Benson Torres and previously served as senior vice president of Global IP at Ranbaxy Laboratories, an international pharmaceutical company.

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  • Global Law Firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its global Intellectual Property (IP) & Technology capabilities with the addition of Jayadeep "Jay" R. Deshmukh as a shareholder in the New York office.
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global Law Firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its global Intellectual Property (IP) & Technology capabilities with the addition of Jayadeep "Jay" R. Deshmukh as a shareholder in the New York office.
  • He joins from Kasowitz Benson Torres and previously served as senior vice president of Global IP at Ranbaxy Laboratories, an international pharmaceutical company.
  • I know the possibilities to grow my practice and benefit my clients are limitless here," Deshmukh said.

Howard University to Offer its Undergraduate and Graduate Students Free Comprehensive Prep for Admissions and Licensure Exams Through New Partnership with Kaplan

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Additionally, all Howard students interested in taking the exams to be a CPA or CFA can also prepare with Kaplan for free.

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  • Additionally, all Howard students interested in taking the exams to be a CPA or CFA can also prepare with Kaplan for free.
  • “Part of our mission at Howard University is ensuring that education is accessible to students, regardless of their economic status,” said Howard University Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Anthony K. Wutoh, PhD, RPh.
  • “Bringing Kaplan’s All Access initiative to Howard University will relieve the financial barrier many students are faced with when it comes to the critical step of preparing for graduate admissions tests and licensing exams.
  • Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, research university that is comprised of 14 schools and colleges.

OVER 100 GOVERNMENT LEADERS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES FILE PUCO COMMENTS IN SUPPORT OF NOPEC'S RECERTIFICATION

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Friday, December 16, 2022

SOLON, Ohio, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 100 interested parties filed comments with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) in support of the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council's (NOPEC) continued certification today strongly endorsing NOPEC's recertification as a supplier to its 208 electric member communities.

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  • "NOPEC has an outstanding 21+ year track record, and is supported by its member communities, community organizations, customers, elected state officials and others as demonstrated by the overwhelming number of comments filed with the PUCO today.
  • In the best interest of Ohio consumers, on November 22 we respectfully requested that the PUCO approve NOPEC's renewal certificate application expeditiously.
  • The Office of the Ohio Consumer's Counsel (OCC), in an appeal filed earlier in the week, agreed that swift resolution of NOPEC'S recertification will benefit Ohio consumers.
  • That means more market risk and potentially higher electricity prices for FirstEnergy's standard-offer consumers, "the OCC wrote in their filing calling for NOPEC's recertification.