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“Innovation Unleashed”: CAIA Association, in Conjunction with Some of the World’s Leading Asset Owners, Unveils The Rise of Total Portfolio Approach

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Joining Mr. Rubin in contributing to this seminal work are:

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  • Joining Mr. Rubin in contributing to this seminal work are:
    Rubin’s co-author and fellow CPP Investments senior leader Derek Walker, Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Design and Construction.
  • Charles Hyde, Head of Asset Allocation of New Zealand Superannuation Fund.
  • Swee Chiang Chiam, Head of Total Portfolio Policy and Allocation of GIC.
  • “As we point out in the report, TPA is not a monolithic methodology that can be applied off the shelf.

Candidly Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Candidly, the leading AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Candidly, the leading AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024.
  • To date, Candidly has generated $1.2B of projected student debt impact for the workers it serves.
  • This year’s list of Most Innovative Companies shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations.
  • The list of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies can be seen here .

ICPO ACADEMY FOR THERANOSTICS to Grant EACCME Credits after Accreditation by Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (UEMS)

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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We are thrilled to announce the prestigious accreditation form the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (UEMS), an esteemed institution dedicated to enhancing medical education and professional standards across Europe.

Key Points: 
  • We are thrilled to announce the prestigious accreditation form the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (UEMS), an esteemed institution dedicated to enhancing medical education and professional standards across Europe.
  • Odile Jaume, CEO of the ICPO Foundation, commented on the news of UEMS: "The accreditation from UEMS is a significant milestone for the ICPO ACADEMY FOR THERANOSTICS.
  • The ICPO ACADEMY FOR THERANOSTICS offers a comprehensive online educational program, developed by the ICPO Foundation and powered by its global community of experts.
  • For one of these pillars, participants of the ICPO ACADEMY FOR THERANOSTICS receives 10 credits for their educational training.

Fast Company Names Transfr Among World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024, Ranking 8th in Education

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Transfr Inc. , the leading provider of virtual reality (VR) career exploration and training simulations, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2024 , ranking as the eighth overall in Education.

Key Points: 
  • Transfr Inc. , the leading provider of virtual reality (VR) career exploration and training simulations, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2024 , ranking as the eighth overall in Education.
  • The World's Most Innovative Companies list is Fast Company's hallmark franchise and one of its most anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations.
  • “Our list of the Most Innovative Companies is both a comprehensive look at the innovation economy and a snapshot of the business trends that defined the year,” said Fast Company editor-in-chief Brendan Vaughan.

To Tackle Nursing Shortage, University of Vermont Launches New Nursing Degree

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Designed for students with bachelor's degrees in fields other than nursing, the new direct entry program offers a partial solution to increase the nursing workforce through an accelerated path for those with non-nursing backgrounds to enter the profession.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for students with bachelor's degrees in fields other than nursing, the new direct entry program offers a partial solution to increase the nursing workforce through an accelerated path for those with non-nursing backgrounds to enter the profession.
  • “At the core of this new direct-entry program lies a profound commitment to redefining the landscape of nursing education,” says Dr. Jennifer Laurent, a nurse practitioner, professor, and the Director of Nursing Graduate Programs at UVM.
  • The master’s degree also enables registered nurses to develop specialized expertise that can advance their skills and earning potential.
  • In addition to the Master’s Direct Entry into Nursing, UVM offers a traditional Bachelor of Science with a Nursing major, a Direct Entry into Doctor of Nursing Practice for Nurse Practitioners and Executive Nurse Leaders, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

National Science Teaching Association Names 2024 Recipients of Its Awards Program

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) announced the recipients of its 2024 NSTA Awards program, which honors K–12 teachers, principals, professors, and other science education professionals for their outstanding work and achievement in science education.

Key Points: 
  • The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) announced the recipients of its 2024 NSTA Awards program, which honors K–12 teachers, principals, professors, and other science education professionals for their outstanding work and achievement in science education.
  • “I look forward to attending the NSTA Awards ceremony each year,” said NSTA President Julie A. Luft.
  • This year, we will recognize exceptional science teachers and an extraordinary student.
  • Each day they work to ensure we have a diverse, talented, and knowledgeable citizenry and workforce that successfully navigates the 21st century.

University of Phoenix Earns Prestigious ADDY® Awards from Phoenix Chapter of American Advertising Foundation

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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University of Phoenix proudly announces the receipt of two Silver ADDY® Awards from the Phoenix Chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF).

Key Points: 
  • University of Phoenix proudly announces the receipt of two Silver ADDY® Awards from the Phoenix Chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
  • The mission of the American Advertising Awards is to recognize the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.
  • District ADDY® winners are then forwarded to the third tier, the national stage of the American Advertising Awards.
  • University of Phoenix previously received ADDY® awards from the Phoenix Chapter in 2023, 2022, and 2020.

Hult International Business School Breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Class Diversity

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Hult International Business School has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the “Most Nationalities in a Business Lesson.” Over 90 members of the Hult community came together at Hult’s Holborn campus in London on March 13, 2024, smashing the minimum of 50 nationalities in one business class to set the record.

Key Points: 
  • Hult International Business School has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the “Most Nationalities in a Business Lesson.” Over 90 members of the Hult community came together at Hult’s Holborn campus in London on March 13, 2024, smashing the minimum of 50 nationalities in one business class to set the record.
  • Students were thrilled to take part:
    “I feel like this was very representative of what’s normal at Hult.
  • In my class alone, we’re represented by at least thirty different nations—and we only have a total of 60 people in our cohort,”—Tomaz Nicolai Diaz, US, Master’s in International Business.
  • All attendees, which included undergraduate and postgraduate representatives, were required to stay for the entire 45-minute class to meet the requirements of Guinness World Records.

One Day University Transforms into Curiosity University, Strengthens Content Offering and Distribution as Subscribers Hit Pivotal Milestone

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Curiosity Inc. is announcing a significant milestone for the former One Day University, now rebranded Curiosity University , as it surpasses 100,000 paying subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • Curiosity Inc. is announcing a significant milestone for the former One Day University, now rebranded Curiosity University , as it surpasses 100,000 paying subscribers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314843984/en/
    Curiosity University hits 100,000 paying subscribers.
  • Curiosity U’s expanded distribution and partnerships include, among others, Comcast, Xumo, Cox, and Roku.
  • “The evolution and rebranding of Curiosity University underscores our belief in the transformative power of curiosity,” said Rob Burk, Head of Content for Curiosity.

Eighth Annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships Awarded to Local Coachella Valley High School Students

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, today announces it has awarded the eighth annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Jose Arreola, Kamila Cortes Ramirez, Miguel Gonzalez and Nevaeh Robles from the 2024 graduating class of Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, CA.

Key Points: 
  • BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, today announces it has awarded the eighth annual BNP Paribas Open Scholarships to Jose Arreola, Kamila Cortes Ramirez, Miguel Gonzalez and Nevaeh Robles from the 2024 graduating class of Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, CA.
  • The scholarships are granted during the BNP Paribas Open and aim to support students' pursuit of higher education, providing them with the resources they need to achieve their goals.
  • By investing in these young minds, BNP Paribas is not only fostering individual success but also contributing to the overall development of the Coachella Valley.
  • Today, we take great pride in reaffirming our support to Coachella Valley High School students through scholarship opportunities.