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Medical College of Wisconsin celebrates groundbreaking for new Cancer Research Building

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) ceremoniously broke ground today on the new 150,000-square-foot cancer research building that will play a significant role in mitigating the cancer burden throughout eastern Wisconsin and beyond.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) ceremoniously broke ground today on the new 150,000-square-foot cancer research building that will play a significant role in mitigating the cancer burden throughout eastern Wisconsin and beyond.
  • Once complete, the MCW Cancer Research Building will be the only cancer-dedicated research facility in Milwaukee and eastern Wisconsin.
  • In August, the State Building Commission approved $10 million for MCW in support of the new Cancer Research Building.
  • The Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center is a research leader in the state, providing more than 200 clinical trials and community-driven interventions annually.

Mister Car Wash, Inc. Announces Participation in the 2022 Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the Company) (NYSE: MCW), the nations largest car wash brand, today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat discussion at the 2022 Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 9:30 am Central Time.

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  • Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the Company) (NYSE: MCW), the nations largest car wash brand, today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat discussion at the 2022 Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 9:30 am Central Time.
  • The audio portion of the event will be webcast live over the internet and can be accessed on the Companys Investor Relations website, ir.mistercarwash.com .
  • Headquartered in Tucson, AZ, Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NYSE: MCW) operates more than 400 car washes nationwide and has the largest car wash subscription program in North America.
  • With over 25 years of car wash experience, the Mister team is focused on operational excellence and delivering a memorable customer experience through elevated hospitality.

Caris' Precision Oncology Alliance Welcomes The Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences®(Caris), the leading molecular science and technology company actively developing and delivering innovative solutions to revolutionize health care, announced today that The Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center (MCWCC) has joined Caris' Precision Oncology Alliance™ (POA). The POA is a growing network of leading cancer centers across the globe that collaborate to advance precision oncology and biomarker-driven research. POA members work together to establish and optimize standards of care for molecular testing through innovative research focused on predictive and prognostic markers that improve the clinical outcomes for cancer patients.

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  • The POA is a growing network of leading cancer centers across the globe that collaborate to advance precision oncology and biomarker-driven research.
  • The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the largest private research institution in Wisconsin, assisting communities in advancing health and equity by developing collaborative research and patient care coalitions.
  • "This partnership exemplifies our mission of working through an equity lens to reduce the cancer burden for all patients in every community in Wisconsin and beyond through transformational cancer and precision oncology research."
  • "We're thrilled to welcome the MCW Cancer Center into the growing Caris Precision Oncology Alliance network and look forward to working with them on achieving our common mission of helping patients with cancer," said Chadi Nabhan , M.D., MBA, FACP, Chairman of the Caris Precision Oncology Alliance.

Paula & Rodger Riney Foundation Provides $5.9 Million to Accelerate Multiple Myeloma Research

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paula & Rodger Riney Foundation is providing $5.9 million to the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) to advance new scientific and clinical discoveries in multiple myeloma research focused on immunotherapies and long-term survivorship among patients.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paula & Rodger Riney Foundation is providing $5.9 million to the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) to advance new scientific and clinical discoveries in multiple myeloma research focused on immunotherapies and long-term survivorship among patients.
  • "We are pleased to partner with the MCW Cancer Center in our shared aspiration of finding a cure for multiple myeloma," said Rodger Riney.
  • This investment by the Paula & Rodger Riney Foundation will support cancer research projects during the next two years and promote ongoing advancement of MCW's work in immunotherapies to treat patients who are long-term survivors of myeloma.
  • "We are grateful for this transformative support from the Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation," said Gustavo Leone, PhD, director of the MCW Cancer Center and the Dr. Glenn R. and Nancy A. Linnerson Endowed Chair for Cancer Research.

Mister Car Wash Acquires Top Wash in Minnesota

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mister"; NYSE: MCW) today announced the successful acquisition of Top Wash, three express exterior locations in Anoka, Fridley and Champlin, Minnesota.

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  • Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mister"; NYSE: MCW) today announced the successful acquisition of Top Wash, three express exterior locations in Anoka, Fridley and Champlin, Minnesota.
  • For information about services and career opportunities with Mister Car Wash, please visit www.mistercarwash.com .
  • Headquartered in Tucson, AZ, Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NYSE: MCW) operates more than 400 car washes nationwide and has the largest car wash subscription program in North America.
  • With over 25 years of car wash experience, the Mister team is focused on operational excellence and delivering a memorable customer experience through elevated hospitality.

Dr. Owhofasa Agbedia Honored With The 2022 ASH-CIBMTR-ASTCT Career Development Award

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

The Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplantation (CIBMTR), is delighted to announce that Owhofasa Agbedia, MD, MPH, has been selected to receive the ASH-CIBMTR-ASTCT Career Development Award.

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  • The Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplantation (CIBMTR), is delighted to announce that Owhofasa Agbedia, MD, MPH, has been selected to receive the ASH-CIBMTR-ASTCT Career Development Award.
  • The award is part of a program to increase racial and ethnic diversity in the next generation of medical professionals.
  • We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion in our field are essential to innovation and eliminating health care disparities.
  • Along with our partner organizations, the CIBMTR is committed to supporting the career development of our next generation, particularly those with diverse backgrounds.

Mister Car Wash to Report Second Quarter of Fiscal 2022 Financial Results on August 11, 2022

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mister"; NYSE: MCW), the nations largest car wash brand, today announced that its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 will be released after market close on Thursday, August 11, 2022.

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  • Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mister"; NYSE: MCW), the nations largest car wash brand, today announced that its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 will be released after market close on Thursday, August 11, 2022.
  • The Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results.
  • Headquartered in Tucson, AZ, Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NYSE: MCW) operates more than 400 car washes nationwide and has the largest car wash subscription program in North America.
  • With over 25 years of car wash experience, the Mister team is focused on operational excellence and delivering a memorable customer experience through elevated hospitality.

SERAMOUNT REVEALS THE 2022 BEST COMPANIES FOR MULTICULTURAL WOMEN

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Washington, DC, July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seramount, part of EAB, has revealed the 2022 Best Companies for Multicultural Women today.

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  • Washington, DC, July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seramount, part of EAB, has revealed the 2022 Best Companies for Multicultural Women today.
  • This honor recognizes companies that create and use best practices in hiring, retaining and promoting multicultural women in the United States.
  • Since 2003, Seramounts Best Companies for Multicultural Women has tracked corporations progress in creating cultures that encourage multicultural women to join and rise through the ranks.
  • Ninety percent of the Best Companies for Multicultural Women set percentage goals for diversity representation (vs. 88 percent last year).

Molina Healthcare to Acquire My Choice Wisconsin

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) (Molina) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of My Choice Wisconsin (MCW).

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  • Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) (Molina) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of My Choice Wisconsin (MCW).
  • The addition of My Choice Wisconsin to Molinas expanding footprint is not only complementary to our existing Medicaid business in Wisconsin, but also representative of our strategic growth initiatives, said Joe Zubretsky, President and CEO of Molina Healthcare.
  • Molina Healthcare, Inc., a FORTUNE 500 company (currently ranked 125), provides managed healthcare services under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the state insurance marketplaces.
  • Through its locally operated health plans, Molina Healthcare served approximately 5.1 million members as of March 31, 2022.

Kern Family Foundation Invests $50 Million to Transform Medical Education and Profession of Medicine

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

MILWAUKEE, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kern Family Foundation is renewing its support for making transformational advancements in educating medical students and in the medical profession with a $50 million gift to the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). The gift accelerates efforts by the Kern National Network for Caring and Character in Medicine and the Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Institute for the Transformation of Medical Education.

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  • MILWAUKEE, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Kern Family Foundation is renewing its support for making transformational advancements in educating medical students and in the medical profession with a $50 million gift to the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW).
  • The gift accelerates efforts by the Kern National Network for Caring and Character in Medicine and the Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Institute for the Transformation of Medical Education.
  • The $50 million gift designates $10 million as a matching opportunity to inspire additional support from philanthropists and foundations with an interest in transforming medical education and the profession.
  • Total giving from the Kern family and the Kern Family Foundation for the Kern Institute and the Kern National Network now stands at $87.9 million, including a $37.9 million investment in 2017 to launch the effort.