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2022 HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo Applications Open

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Friday, December 10, 2021
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SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced applications are being accepted for the fourth cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced applications are being accepted for the fourth cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo.
  • The Leadership program prepares senior higher education administrators at colleges and universities nationwide for top leadership roles at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, emerging HSIs, and other institutions of higher learning.
  • Applications will be accepted through March 25, 2022, with selected participants announced on April 29, 2022.
  • The HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo is making significant strides in developing diverse candidates for leadership positions at colleges and universities across the country, said HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores.

ACWA Awards Water Law & Policy Scholarship

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the winner of its 2021 Stephen K. Hall Water Law & Policy scholarship.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the winner of its 2021 Stephen K. Hall Water Law & Policy scholarship.
  • Maximilian Bricker, a law student at University of Denver Sturm College of Law, was selected from a group of well-qualified applicants to receive $10,000 to put toward his law school tuition costs.
  • He accepted the scholarship at the 2021 ACWA Fall Conference & Exhibition in Pasadena, where water professionals from throughout California gather for programs and panel discussions on a variety of key water issues.
  • ACWA is a statewide association of public agencies whose more than 450 members are responsible for about 90% of the water delivered in California.

Modesto Irrigation District Wins 2021 Excellence in Communication Award

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its Huell Howser Excellence in Communication award to Modesto Irrigation District (MID) for its creative and innovative Until the Last Drop campaign which created awareness of the ongoing battle for water in MIDs community.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its Huell Howser Excellence in Communication award to Modesto Irrigation District (MID) for its creative and innovative Until the Last Drop campaign which created awareness of the ongoing battle for water in MIDs community.
  • MID was among five finalists for the award that honors exceptional communications and outreach programs developed and run by California water agencies.
  • Olivenhain Municipal Water District for its #WhatIsThatThing campaign to impress the value of safe, reliable potable and recycled water on customers, legislators and stakeholders.
  • Western Municipal Water District for its Rate Adjustment Outreach Program to educate and build trust between the district and its customers, stakeholders and the community.

ACWA Presents Emissary Award to Larry McKenney

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its 16th annual Emissary Award to Amador Water Agency General Manager Larry McKenney.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its 16th annual Emissary Award to Amador Water Agency General Manager Larry McKenney.
  • Presented at ACWAs 2021 Fall Conference & Exhibition in Pasadena, the award recognizes individuals who have made remarkable contributions to California water through voluntary service to ACWA.
  • McKenney has served as a respected voice on ACWAs Board of Directors since 2015 and is currently Chair of the Business Development Committee and member of the Region 3 Board.
  • Larry McKenney has been a collaborative and respected voice at ACWA, said ACWA President Steve LaMar.

ACWA Members Elect Pamela Tobin as Association President

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the election of Pamela Tobin, who serves on San Juan Water District Board of Directors, to a two-year term as president of the statewide association.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the election of Pamela Tobin, who serves on San Juan Water District Board of Directors, to a two-year term as president of the statewide association.
  • I am both humbled and proud to have been elected to lead the Association of California Water Agencies, Tobin said.
  • Tobin has served on the San Juan Water District Board of Directors since 2004, including three terms as Board President.
  • She was elected vice president of ACWA in 2019 after serving as chair of the ACWA Region 4 Board in 2018-19.

ACWA Fall Conference Explores Top California Water Issues

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) will host its 2021 Fall Conference & Exhibition Dec. 1-2 at the Pasadena Convention Center, as well as virtually, featuring updates, analyses and perspectives on multiple issues affecting the states water community.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) will host its 2021 Fall Conference & Exhibition Dec. 1-2 at the Pasadena Convention Center, as well as virtually, featuring updates, analyses and perspectives on multiple issues affecting the states water community.
  • State Water Resources Control Board Vice Chair Dorene DAdamo will deliver a keynote address about water issues affecting agricultural and urban water agencies across the state.
  • In addition, State Water Board Chair E. Joaquin Esquivel and Public Policy Institute of California Water Policy Center Vice President and Director Ellen Hanak will participate in a forum discussion on pressing water issues such as the drought, water use efficiency, COVID-19 arrearages, safe drinking water and implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
  • Program offerings will again include statewide issue forums and region discussions, along with sessions covering a wide range of topics including drought, water management, affordable drinking water issues, agriculture, groundwater, energy, finance and the latest developments at the federal level affecting California water agencies.

Chinmayam Consultants Mark 15th Year Anniversary Coaching Top Leaders Through Business Transformation

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Friday, November 12, 2021
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The Chinmayam client book is chalked full of top industry leaders who have opened their doors to access advisory that has taken 15 years to perfect.

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  • The Chinmayam client book is chalked full of top industry leaders who have opened their doors to access advisory that has taken 15 years to perfect.
  • Dr. CK Taneja, Business Transformation Coach explained through our interview, "First of all, one should be able to identify their key strengths and work in areas that utilize those strengths.
  • Born in India in a lower-middle-class family, the esteemed business coach Dr. CK Taneja has struggled with learning disabilities himself.
  • To learn more about the amazing Dr. CK Taneja and Chinmayam Consultants and his esteemed services, make sure to check out his company's website .

Alto Ingredients to Present at the 12th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO), a leading producer of specialty alcohols and essential ingredients, announced that management expects to participate in the 12th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference on November 16, 2021.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO), a leading producer of specialty alcohols and essential ingredients, announced that management expects to participate in the 12th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference on November 16, 2021.
  • Presentation materials will be made concurrently available at the Investor Relations section of the companys website, www.altoingredients.com .
  • Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO), formerly known as Pacific Ethanol, Inc., is a leading producer of specialty alcohols and essential ingredients.
  • The company is focused on products for four key markets: Health, Home & Beauty; Food & Beverage; Essential Ingredients; and Renewable Fuels.

Praxis Bioresearch Presents Phase 0 Clinical Data for PRX-P4-003 at 14th Annual CTAD conference

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Praxis Bioresearch reports Clinical Phase 0 study data (PBR001) to demonstrate the desired pharmacokinetic profile for its lead product candidate, PRX-P4-003 in healthy volunteers (NCT04638803).

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Praxis Bioresearch reports Clinical Phase 0 study data (PBR001) to demonstrate the desired pharmacokinetic profile for its lead product candidate, PRX-P4-003 in healthy volunteers (NCT04638803).
  • The PBR001 data are being reported in a virtual poster presentation format at the 14th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD) meeting, being held November 9-12, in Boston, MA.
  • PRX-P4-003 is a new chemical entity (US Patent 10,662,146) designed by Praxis to provide a once-a-day drug to treat apathy caused by Alzheimers disease.
  • Praxis Bioresearch, LLC, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of therapeutics for chronic neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.