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Philips GoPure GP5212 Automotive Air Purifier Removes up to 90% of Airborne Pollen Inside Vehicles

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumileds, a leading lighting solutions company, offers the Philips GoPure GP5212 Automotive Air Purifier for those who suffer from seasonal allergies. Powerful, compact, and simple to use, GoPure GP5212 effectively filters out airborne allergens including pollen and mold that can pass through the cabin filters typically found in vehicles. Standard cabin air filters typically trap particulates of 5-100 microns. The Philips GoPure GP5212 can filter particles as small as .015 microns, including allergens, viruses, and bacteria, as well as toxic gases. The advanced filtering of the GoPure GP5212 helps trap pollen, keeping it out of the eyes and airways of vehicle occupants.

Key Points: 
  • The Philips GoPure GP5212 can filter particles as small as .015 microns, including allergens, viruses, and bacteria, as well as toxic gases.
  • The advanced filtering of the GoPure GP5212 helps trap pollen, keeping it out of the eyes and airways of vehicle occupants.
  • Phillips GoPure GP5212 car air purifier meets a growing demand for clean air solutions.
  • "The new Phillips GoPure GP5212 car air purifier meets a growing demand for clean air solutions," noted Aubry Baugh, Lumileds Sr.

Abertay University Games Courses Achieve TIGA Accreditation

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Percentage employed using their game technology skills: 60%

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  • Percentage employed using their game technology skills: 60%
    The Accreditation Team from TIGA who reviewed the courses comprised:
    "Abertay University provides six high quality video games courses that equip students with skills that are are needed in the video games industry.
  • Abertay University also offers a range of different workplace simulation experiences which enhance graduate employability.
  • Head of Abertay's Division of Games Technology and Mathematics, Professor Ruth Falconer said:
    "TIGA University Course Accreditation is the absolute gold standard for games courses and we're delighted our programmes have been fully reaccredited.
  • TIGA is the trade association for the UK video games industry.

Abertay University Games Courses Achieve TIGA Accreditation

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Percentage employed using their game technology skills: 60%

Key Points: 
  • Percentage employed using their game technology skills: 60%
    The Accreditation Team from TIGA who reviewed the courses comprised:
    "Abertay University provides six high quality video games courses that equip students with skills that are are needed in the video games industry.
  • Abertay University also offers a range of different workplace simulation experiences which enhance graduate employability.
  • Head of Abertay's Division of Games Technology and Mathematics, Professor Ruth Falconer said:
    "TIGA University Course Accreditation is the absolute gold standard for games courses and we're delighted our programmes have been fully reaccredited.
  • TIGA is the trade association for the UK video games industry.

New Organization to Develop an Urgent National Higher Education Strategy to Secure the United States' Global Competitive Position

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, a coalition of national leaders hailing from higher education, government, business, the nonprofit sector, and the military announced the formation of the Council on Higher Education as a Strategic Asset (HESA). Over the next year, HESA will develop and propose recommendations for ensuring that higher education institutions can deliver the workforce and educated citizenry necessary to address the United States' most critical national priorities.

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  • "The United States is falling behind in its vision for higher education, which is already endangering our security and competitiveness.
  • Historically, higher education has been central to national prosperity and security, especially during periods of intense industrial and technological progress.
  • As other nations readily embrace higher education as a strategic asset, the United States must develop new approaches at speed and scale to ensure it remains competitive.
  • HESA's goal is to maximize the impact of higher education on global competitiveness, national security, democratic strength, and economic prosperity.

Anglia Ruskin University Games Courses Achieve TIGA Accreditation

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Anglia Ruskin University:

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  • LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Anglia Ruskin University:
    The BA (Hons) Games Art degree offers a general programme of study in art and design, which supports the ability to specialise within the art discipline.
  • The BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology degree currently offers a generalist programme of study for applying game engine technologies to the development of games.
  • The total cohort for Year 1 BA (Hons) Games Art and BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development was 161 in the 2022/23 academic year.
  • The Accreditation Team from TIGA who reviewed the courses comprised:
    "Anglia Ruskin University's first degree games programmes provide opportunities for cross-disciplinary team work, which is crucial for employability.

Anglia Ruskin University Games Courses Achieve TIGA Accreditation

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Anglia Ruskin University:

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Anglia Ruskin University:
    The BA (Hons) Games Art degree offers a general programme of study in art and design, which supports the ability to specialise within the art discipline.
  • The BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology degree currently offers a generalist programme of study for applying game engine technologies to the development of games.
  • The total cohort for Year 1 BA (Hons) Games Art and BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development was 161 in the 2022/23 academic year.
  • The Accreditation Team from TIGA who reviewed the courses comprised:
    "Anglia Ruskin University's first degree games programmes provide opportunities for cross-disciplinary team work, which is crucial for employability.

EasyTransfer Partners With Cashfree Payments to Make International Transactions Easier for Indian Students

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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EasyTransfer , a leading cross-border education payment services platform, is partnering with Cashfree Payments , one of Indias top payments and banking solutions companies, to offer a faster, easier, and cheaper platform for Indian students to make international payments to overseas educational institutions.

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  • EasyTransfer , a leading cross-border education payment services platform, is partnering with Cashfree Payments , one of Indias top payments and banking solutions companies, to offer a faster, easier, and cheaper platform for Indian students to make international payments to overseas educational institutions.
  • The EasyTransfer payments platform for Indian students will launch by early June and will be fully customised for Indian students.
  • Cashfree Payments boasts a network of over 60 major Indian commercial banking partners and a core payments and banking infrastructure built with leading Indian banks.
  • Reeju Datta, co-founder of Cashfree Payments, said, Partnering with EasyTransfer enables us to more easily extend our payment solutions directly to Indian students, facilitating easier, faster, more convenient and more efficient international education payments.

Legislation to provide ten days of paid sick leave and enhance protections for health care workers receives Royal Assent

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Friday, December 17, 2021
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Others, particularly health care workers, have experienced or feared intimidation while attempting to provide or access health services.

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  • Others, particularly health care workers, have experienced or feared intimidation while attempting to provide or access health services.
  • That's why the Government of Canada took action by introducing Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code, which will provide ten days of paid sick leave to all federally regulated private sector employees and enhance protections for health care workers and those accessing health services.
  • The Government will engage with federally regulated employers, including small and medium-sized enterprises towards the implementation of paid sick leave in Canada.
  • "Paid sick leave will protect workers and their families, protect their jobs, and protect their workplaces.

Government of Canada introduces legislation to support workers with ten days of paid sick leave, protect health care workers and finish the fight against COVID-19

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Friday, November 26, 2021
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The legislation would also amend the Criminal Code to enhance protections for health care workers and to ensure everyone has safe and unobstructed access to health services.

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  • The legislation would also amend the Criminal Code to enhance protections for health care workers and to ensure everyone has safe and unobstructed access to health services.
  • In 2019, the Government put in place three days of paid personal leave that federally regulated workers could use if they were sick.
  • Now, moving forward with ten days of permanent paid sick leave would protect workers' incomes, jobs, and health as we finish the fight against COVID-19.
  • A Statistics Canada survey, Mental health among health care workers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, February 2021, revealed that 7 in 10 health care workers reported worsening mental health due to the pandemic.

Bournemouth University Games Courses Achieve TIGA Accreditation

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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LONDON, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Bournemouth University:

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  • LONDON, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Bournemouth University:
    The BSc (Hons) Games Software Engineering degree offers a specialist programme of study for technical programming disciplines.
  • There are currently 276 undergraduates on the BSc Games Design course and 113 undergraduates on the BSc Games Software Engineering course.
  • The Accreditation Team from TIGA who reviewed the courses comprised:
    "Bournemouth University offers two high quality video games courses that equip students with skills that are are needed in the video games industry.
  • "We are delighted that our two games programmes, BSc Games Design and BSc Games Software Engineering, have now received accreditation from TIGA, which provides a significant external recognition and validation of our undergraduate programmes in games.