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ENDEAVOR FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Endeavor Foundation announced a national collaborative to address student mental health, an issue the US Surgeon General has declared the "defining health crisis of our time."

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Endeavor Foundation announced a national collaborative to address student mental health, an issue the US Surgeon General has declared the "defining health crisis of our time."
  • With the Foundation's support, 13 liberal arts colleges have joined forces to establish strategies to enhance student mental health and well-being.
  • The 13 colleges will work together to facilitate mental health and well-being by focusing on programs in four thematic areas:
    Curriculum.
  • Support for mental health and well-being, including community care, clinical and non-clinical interventions and approaches, peer counseling, and restorative justice.

Xalud Therapeutics Adds Amy Chappell, M.D., as a Strategic Advisor

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Monday, April 25, 2022

NEW YORK, April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xalud Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing DNA-delivered therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Amy Chappell, M.D., as an independent strategic advisor.

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  • NEW YORK, April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xalud Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing DNA-delivered therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Amy Chappell, M.D., as an independent strategic advisor.
  • Dr. Chappell will work with Xalud senior management and other advisors to provide strategic input and direction for Xaluds R&D programs, including XT-150, a nonviral DNA-based delivery platform with potential for a broad number of indications.
  • I believe that Xaluds DNA-delivered therapeutic approach holds significant promise for treating a range of inflammatory disorders, Dr. Chappell noted.
  • Xalud Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing a DNA-delivered therapy platform to treat pathologic inflammation through immune modulation.

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Members of National Teachers Association Life Group and Affirms Credit Ratings of Horace Mann Educators Corporation; Comments on Credit Ratings After Announced Acquisition

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

In addition, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of a (Excellent) of the property/casualty (P/C) members of Horace Mann Insurance Group (Horace Mann).

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  • In addition, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of a (Excellent) of the property/casualty (P/C) members of Horace Mann Insurance Group (Horace Mann).
  • AM Best also has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of a (Excellent) of Horace Mann Life Insurance Company (Horace Mann Life).
  • Madison National is domiciled in Wisconsin and offers short- and long-term group disability insurance, group life insurance and other group products.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Bests Credit Ratings .

Horace Mann Announces Management Departure; Reiterates Commitment to Achieving Sustainable Double-Digit Return on Equity

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Wade joined Horace Mann in conjunction with our acquisition of NTA Life Enterprises, LLC (NTA) in July 2019, said Horace Mann President and CEO Marita Zuraitis.

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  • Wade joined Horace Mann in conjunction with our acquisition of NTA Life Enterprises, LLC (NTA) in July 2019, said Horace Mann President and CEO Marita Zuraitis.
  • We appreciate his contribution to the successful integration of NTA as our new Supplemental Insurance segment and wish him the best in his future endeavors.
  • Now fully integrated, this segment joins with the others to keep us on the path to sustainable, long-term double-digit ROEs.
  • Horace Mann is the largest financial services company focused on providing America's educators and school employees with insurance and retirement solutions.

talkshoplive® and The King Center Announce "BE LOVE" Campaign Partnership to Celebrate Black History Month

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Friday, February 5, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading live streaming, social selling online network talkshoplive announced their month-long partnership with The King Center in honor of Black History Month.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading live streaming, social selling online network talkshoplive announced their month-long partnership with The King Center in honor of Black History Month.
  • "talkshoplive is an open and welcoming community and we encourage those utilizing the platform to consider donating not only financially, but with their everyday actions as we celebrate Black History Month and strive for equality."
  • King.
  • The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) is a 501(c) (3) organization established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King.

Martin Luther King III Joins Impact Podcast for Special MLK Day Episode

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Monday, January 18, 2021

Martin Luther King III is the featured guest for the latest episode of the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

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  • Martin Luther King III is the featured guest for the latest episode of the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • As the oldest son of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King III serves as an ambassador of his parents legacy of nonviolent social change.
  • It was tremendously humbling to have Martin on our show, said Shegerian.
  • After a particularly challenging 2020, who better to have on our special MLK Day show to discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and bring our listeners a message of hope and inspiration for a better future.

Horace Mann Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2020.

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  • Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2020.
  • Horace Mann is the largest financial services company focused on providing America's educators and school employees with insurance and retirement solutions.
  • Founded by Educators for Educators in 1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Ill. For more information, visit horacemann.com .
  • Horace Mann is not under any obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Ideabar Awards $250K of In-Kind Services to The King Center through Empowering Equality Marketing Program

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) has been awarded $250,000 of in-kind marketing services through "Empowering Equality," a marketing program sponsored by Ideabar, a national marketing and media agency and Cox Enterprises company.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) has been awarded $250,000 of in-kind marketing services through "Empowering Equality," a marketing program sponsored by Ideabar, a national marketing and media agency and Cox Enterprises company.
  • The King Center will receive a customizable scope of services, which could include research, brand development, a creative campaign, collateral design, website development and strategic business consulting.
  • "Awarding in-kind services through the Empowering Equality marketing program is one way our agency can take meaningful action to address racial inequality," says Ideabar Managing Director Amy Royster Bridger.
  • The King Center, established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King, has been a global destination, resource center and community institution for more than a quarter century.

Antioch University Lowers Tuition for Its Online Graduate Management Programs

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Antioch University announced a close to 20% reduction in tuition costs for its online Graduate Management Programs.

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  • YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Antioch University announced a close to 20% reduction in tuition costs for its online Graduate Management Programs.
  • "Access to affordable higher education is a social and racial justice imperative," said Dr. Terry Ratcliff, Antioch University Provost for Distance and Extended Education.
  • "These are the sort of times in which Antioch has excelled because it knows how to rise to the occasion of such chaotic periods," said Dr. Mary Ann Short, Director of Online Graduate Management Programs.
  • Antioch University Onlineis the nationwide and online division of Antioch University.

Horace Mann to Distribute More Than $100,000 to Groups Working to Close Educational Equity Gaps During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Every student should have the opportunity to reach their full potential, and that has become more challenging for many during the COVID-19 pandemic," said Marita Zuraitis, Horace Mann President and CEO.

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  • Every student should have the opportunity to reach their full potential, and that has become more challenging for many during the COVID-19 pandemic," said Marita Zuraitis, Horace Mann President and CEO.
  • These grants allow the organizations to assist nearly 500 additional low-to-moderate income families with targeted educational support.
  • "We're proud that with this member grant, hundreds more Springfield students in need will have stronger educational and social support."
  • Horace Mann is the largest financial services company focused on providing America's educators and school employees with insurance and retirement solutions.