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College Cliffs Reveals Its List of The 20 Most Beautiful Chapels and Cathedrals on College Campuses

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating landmarks of historic aesthetic value, College Cliffs has identified the most stunning chapels and cathedrals on college campuses.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating landmarks of historic aesthetic value, College Cliffs has identified the most stunning chapels and cathedrals on college campuses.
  • Coming in behemoth sizes, the college cathedrals take us on a journey to European architectural arts.
  • The college chapels, in comparison, resemble smaller yet remarkable structures with interiors that are just as exquisite.
  • Our list was put together with beautiful design, rich history, and the popularity of the religious structures in mind.

NIIMBL Is Now Accepting Applications for the 2024 NIIMBL eXperience Cohort After Awarding $500k to Expand Program

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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The NIIMBL eXperience program is an all-expenses paid biopharmaceutical manufacturing immersion program for university and community college students who have completed their first or second year of study.

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  • The NIIMBL eXperience program is an all-expenses paid biopharmaceutical manufacturing immersion program for university and community college students who have completed their first or second year of study.
  • Specifically designed for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students, the program strives to diversify the school-to-industry pipeline for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
  • In August 2023, NIIMBL issued a Request for Applications seeking proposals from NIIMBL members to expand the eXperience program across the United States.
  • Visit NIIMBL.org to learn more about the NIIMBL eXperience program and to apply for the 2024 cohort.

Tempest Announces Expanded Role for Sam Whiting, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research and Development

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Ph.D., has expanded his role to include head of Research and Development.

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  • Ph.D., has expanded his role to include head of Research and Development.
  • Our preclinical and translational sciences fuel the company’s robust pipeline, while providing key insight into our clinical programs.
  • Dr. Whiting completed fellowship training in medical oncology at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
  • and Ph.D in microbiology in the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Washington.

Jennifer Dimura Joins Alliant Insurance Services as National Director of Pharmacy

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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Jennifer Dimura has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, National Director of Pharmacy within its Employee Benefits Group .

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  • Jennifer Dimura has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, National Director of Pharmacy within its Employee Benefits Group .
  • Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Dimura has industry-spanning experience that includes retail pharmacy, clinical pharmacy management, disease management, PBM account management, pharmacy automation, consulting, training and development, and leadership.
  • At Alliant, Dimura will be responsible for operational leadership, adding to the existing strengths of the national pharmacy team.
  • “She brings a wealth of experience and insights and will help our organization create better and more comprehensive benefits strategies.”
    Prior to joining Alliant, Dimura was Vice President, Director of Pharmacy Solutions at a global independent insurance brokerage firm.

Aemetis Appoints J. Michael Rockett as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, has appointed J. Michael Rockett as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately.

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  • CUPERTINO, Calif., Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, has appointed J. Michael Rockett as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately.
  • Prior to joining Aemetis, he was Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of InEnTec Inc., a developer of technology and facilities to convert waste into renewable fuels and chemical products.
  • Between college and law school, Mr. Rockett worked as an economist at a consulting firm providing services to energy companies.
  • In addition to corporate and commercial law, Mr. Rockett has extensive experience in environmental law, low carbon renewable fuels, and the permitting and development of industrial facilities.

Practical Pain Management and Society of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacists Foundation Announce Second Annual Fudin Award for Mentorship

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Practical Pain Management (PPM), a leading digital health brand serving  pain-treating clinicians, and the Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists Foundation, today announced that Mary Lynn McPherson, PhD, PharmD, has been awarded the Fudin Award for Mentorship.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Practical Pain Management (PPM), a leading digital health brand serving  pain-treating clinicians, and the Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists Foundation, today announced that Mary Lynn McPherson, PhD, PharmD, has been awarded the Fudin Award for Mentorship.
  • "Her work demonstrates her dedication to the advancement of palliative care, inspiring students to follow in her footsteps," said Dr. Jeff Gudin, PPM editor-at-large.
  • For decades, she has educated on pain management and palliative care at both local and national levels.
  • Dr. Fudin was a founding member and inaugural Trustee for the Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists and he was co-editor of PPM.

NIIMBL Selects Largest eXperience Program Cohort to Date: 44 Students Across 3 Locations

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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NEWARK, Del., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) has announced the selection of 44 college freshman and sophomores to participate in the 2023 NIIMBL eXperience Program, the largest cohort to date since the program launched in 2019.

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  • NEWARK, Del., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) has announced the selection of 44 college freshman and sophomores to participate in the 2023 NIIMBL eXperience Program, the largest cohort to date since the program launched in 2019.
  • "We are thrilled at the response and growth of the NIIMBL eXperience Program this year," says John Balchunas, director of workforce development for NIIMBL.
  • In November 2022, NIIMBL awarded over $200k to the three host sites through a request for application process earlier that year.
  • Starting in June, the first of the three cohorts will begin and host students for a weeklong expense paid biopharmaceutical immersion program.

MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions Signs the MEP 2040 Challenge in Latest Environmental Sustainability Effort

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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SEATTLE, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions announced its commitment to the MEP 2040 Challenge. The passion MacDonald-Miller has about mechanical systems has always been part of the company's holistic approach to serving its customers throughout the Pacific Northwest. Ben Gezon, engineering principal for MacDonald-Miller, said signing the commitment reflects the company's existing priorities. "We are setting up systems to achieve these recognized, measurable, and attainable goals. It helps us organize our efforts that are already aligned with the community."

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  • SEATTLE, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions announced its commitment to the MEP 2040 Challenge .
  • Ben Gezon, engineering principal for MacDonald-Miller, said signing the commitment reflects the company's existing priorities.
  • By adopting the MEP 2040 commitment, MacDonald-Miller confirms that it will:
    Establish a company plan to reduce and measure operational and embodied carbon across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems on all projects, targeting zero carbon emissions by 2040.
  • Request Environmental Product Declarations in project specifications for MEP system components.

Learn About the Role Women Had in Creating the Declaration of Human Rights and the Video Contest That Aims to Empower Young People

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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Women have left an indelible mark on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

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  • Women have left an indelible mark on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
  • Through advocating for particular rights to appear as articles or changing the very language of the text, women have influenced the shape of the Declaration since its inception.
  • Ahead of this milestone celebration is this year's Human Rights Day on December 10th.
  • The contest is designed so that students from all backgrounds can participate without needing expensive equipment or prior video editing skills.

Patricia Cafferata Elected to the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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RENO, Nev., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has elected Nevada leader Patricia Cafferata, Esq., to the Board of Directors.

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  • RENO, Nev., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has elected Nevada leader Patricia Cafferata, Esq., to the Board of Directors.
  • Cafferata was district attorney in three Nevada counties - Lander, Lincoln and Esmeralda counties - and was deputy district attorney in Eureka County.
  • Cafferata has served on the Nevada Sesquicentennial Commission, Nevada Equal Rights Commission, Nevada Lawyer Editorial Board and the Nevada Judicial Historical Society.
  • Founded in 1937, the Reno, Nev.-based National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) is the nation's oldest judicial membership organization and is focused on improving the effectiveness of our nation's juvenile and family courts.