Endicott College

Cataldo Education Center Launches Paramedic Program

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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MALDEN, Mass., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cataldo Education Center, a division of Cataldo Ambulance Service, welcomed the inaugural class of students into their new Paramedic Training Program today.

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  • MALDEN, Mass., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cataldo Education Center, a division of Cataldo Ambulance Service, welcomed the inaugural class of students into their new Paramedic Training Program today.
  • One of the ways we can accomplish this is to inspire and grow the next generation of EMS professionals through our Cataldo Education Center," says Dennis Cataldo, President and CEO of Cataldo Ambulance Service.
  • The 14-month program features cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning techniques which integrate instruction, practical skill sessions, simulation, clinical practice, and a field internship," notes Matthew Williams, Paramedic Program Director at Cataldo.
  • The next Paramedic Program cohort will begin this May at the Cataldo Education Center located at 190 Madison Street in Malden.

Windover Construction Promotes Jennifer Robitaille to Project Executive

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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BEVERLY, Mass., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Windover Construction, a construction management firm focused on leading through innovation, has promoted Jennifer Robitaille to project executive.

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  • BEVERLY, Mass., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Windover Construction, a construction management firm focused on leading through innovation, has promoted Jennifer Robitaille to project executive.
  • In her role as project executive, Jen will provide overall leadership to many of Windover's academic projects while mentoring and developing people and teams.
  • "Jen truly cares about the success of everyone on the entire project team," said Stuart Meurer, president and CEO of Windover Construction.
  • and works with clients throughout New England to provide construction management, design-build, project development, and virtual design and construction services.

Easterseals and Bellwether Release Report on Educational Disparities for Black Students with Disabilities

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Easterseals, in partnership with Bellwether, today shared the findings of a recently published report, Ignored, Punished, and Underserved: Understanding and Addressing Disparities in Education Experiences and Outcomes for Black Children with Disabilities, during a virtual in-depth discussion that focused on the pandemic's disproportionately negative impact on students with disabilities.

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  • Watson and Hinds shared the report's findings on the numerous disparities for black students with disabilities and offered specific recommendations to address those inequities at the teacher, district, and policy levels.
  • "This joint report shares insights from students and families, advocates, and school leaders that spotlight the disparate educational experiences of children of color with disabilities," said Watson.
  • "Ensuring that all students with disabilities have an equal opportunity to learn is a critical cornerstone of the Easterseals mission.
  • "The stories we documented in this report highlight the urgent need for investments to better support students of color with disabilities," said Hinds.

Easterseals Hosts Virtual Event with Education Week to Share Outcomes From Its Collaborative on Racialized Disabilities Initiative

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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Students with disabilities, especially students of color,have longfacedmyriadchallengesin navigating classrooms, IEP protocols,and advocating for their specific needs acrosstheeducationsystem.These challenges arenowonly exacerbated by the pandemic.

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  • Students with disabilities, especially students of color,have longfacedmyriadchallengesin navigating classrooms, IEP protocols,and advocating for their specific needs acrosstheeducationsystem.These challenges arenowonly exacerbated by the pandemic.
  • Participants provided input on the training with many of them sharing additional input during focus groups conducted by Accenture.
  • Outcomes of the Easterseals CORD initiative supports the work being done through Easterseals' Black Child Fund with funding from the W.K.
  • Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through life-changing disability and community services.

Easterseals Hosts Virtual Event with Education Week to Share Research From Its Collaborative on Racialized Disabilities Initiative

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Friday, October 8, 2021
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The research reflects outcomes from the initial phase of special education advocate training developed by Easterseals and CORD to address the pressing need to better serve Black youth with disabilities and their families.

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  • The research reflects outcomes from the initial phase of special education advocate training developed by Easterseals and CORD to address the pressing need to better serve Black youth with disabilities and their families.
  • The need for culturally appropriate resources and training for Black students, their families, and advocates resonated from the research.
  • Subsequently, these are being developed through the Easterseals CORD initiative to translate the research into practice within the Easterseals Network and through partnerships with educators and advocates nationwide.
  • Research shared during the virtual event is a direct outcome of the work being done through Easterseals' Black Child Fund with support from the W.K.

Saniona appoints Wendy Dwyer as Chief Business Officer

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Saniona (OMX: SANION), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Wendy Dwyer as Chief Business Officer.

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  • Saniona (OMX: SANION), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Wendy Dwyer as Chief Business Officer.
  • Rami Levin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Saniona, commented, "Sanionas strategy is to independently develop and commercialize our proprietary molecules for rare diseases, as we believe this approach can maximize long-term value.
  • Dwyer brings to Saniona extensive experience in licensing, collaboration agreements, mergers & acquisitions, strategic planning and corporate leadership.
  • Previously, Dwyer served as Chief Business Officer at Portal Instruments Inc., where she secured a key device partnership with a large pharmaceutical company.

The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter Announces Live Fall 2021 Ride to Defeat ALS and Walk to Defeat ALS Events

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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NORWOOD, Mass., Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter announced dates and new, exciting updates for its flagship fundraising events this fall.

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  • NORWOOD, Mass., Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter announced dates and new, exciting updates for its flagship fundraising events this fall.
  • The Ride to Defeat ALS and Walk to Defeat ALS consist of five total events designed to raise over one million dollars to support no-cost services for local families battling ALS.
  • Throughout 2020, The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter Care Services team continued to provide care, grants and financial assistance for hundreds of individuals across the state.
  • Walk to Defeat ALS: Four different events across the state allow locals to walk the one-mile journey close to home.

Endicott College Statement of Condolence on the Death of Peter Frates

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Monday, December 9, 2019
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In 2014, Frates pioneered the global Ice Bucket Challenge,raising more than $220 million in donations, which led scientists to identify a new ALS gene.

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  • In 2014, Frates pioneered the global Ice Bucket Challenge,raising more than $220 million in donations, which led scientists to identify a new ALS gene.
  • Endicott became acquainted with the Frates family when Nancy Frates, Peter's mother, was invited to speak at the Commencement in 2015, where she received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.
  • Peter joined the ceremony on campus that day, and his charm and positivity inspired former President, Dr. Richard Wylie, to proclaim that the next building constructed on campus would be named for Peter Frates.
  • In 2016, Nancy Frates joined the Endicott College Board of Trustees and remains a dedicated and active member.

US Sports Camps Announces Laura Galopim as Director of Lexington Nike Field Hockey Camp

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This popular Massachussetts field hockey camp will be directed by Laura Galopim, Head Field Hockey Coach at Lexington High School and longtime Nike Field Hockey Camp Director at Endicott College.

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This popular Massachussetts field hockey camp will be directed by Laura Galopim, Head Field Hockey Coach at Lexington High School and longtime Nike Field Hockey Camp Director at Endicott College.
  • Galopim is a well-seasoned coach with over 20 years of coaching experience at the varsity level and at Endicott College's summer field hockey camps , where she has coached more than 5000 field hockey campers in the last 15 years.
  • "We are very excited to have Laura directing the popular Lexington Field Hockey Camp," says Siera Love, VP of Nike Field Hockey Camps.
  • Players, coaches, and parents interested in Nike Field Hockey Camps can visit http://www.USSportscamps.com/fieldhockey or call 1-800-645-3226.