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Umberg/Zipser LLP Ranked Tier One on "Best Law Firms" List by U. S. News & World Report 2024

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Friday, November 3, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Umberg/Zipser LLP (U/Z), a premier business litigation and intellectual property law firm located in Irvine, California, has again been ranked Tier One on the "Best Law Firms" list by U.S. News & World Report for the Orange County Metropolitan area.

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  • Umberg/Zipser LLP, an Irvine-based law firm, has secured a Tier One ranking on the "Best Law Firms" list by U.S. News & World Report for Orange County since 2014, showcasing their excellence in various legal practices.
  • Their 2024 achievements include five Tier One Rankings and additional Tier Two recognitions, reflecting the firm's commitment to client objectives and dedication to exceptional legal work and client service.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Umberg/Zipser LLP (U/Z), a premier business litigation and intellectual property law firm located in Irvine, California, has again been ranked Tier One on the "Best Law Firms" list by U.S. News & World Report for the Orange County Metropolitan area.
  • The firm also received Tier Two recognition in the practice areas of Copyright Law, Securities Litigation, and Trademark Law.

CollegeAdvisor.com Now Offering MBA Admissions Counseling

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CollegeAdvisor.com is pleased to announce it now offers 1-on-1 advising for Master's in Business Administration (MBA) applicants with its newly-launched MBA Edge and MBA Plus programs. Led by former MBA admissions officers, these programs are designed to support applicants through every step of the MBA application process.

Key Points: 
  • Led by former MBA admissions officers, these programs are designed to support applicants through every step of the MBA application process.
  • CollegeAdvisor's premium graduate offerings include up to 45 hours of 1-on-1 video chat with a former MBA admissions officer, essay support for up to five MBA programs, GMAT/GRE test prep, mock MBA interviews, and more.
  • CollegeAdvisor's new programs in MBA graduate admissions counseling aligns with the company's long-term goals to guide students of all ages at the application stages of their educational journeys.
  • CollegeAdvisor has already helped over 6,000 students receive acceptances to top colleges for undergraduate admissions, and is primed to support those exploring graduate admissions.

Hood College to Receive $54 Million Gift, Largest Single Donation in School History

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Monday, October 16, 2023

FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hood College, an independent, coeducational, liberal arts college in Frederick, Md., today announced the largest gift ever received in its 130-year history.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hood College, an independent, coeducational, liberal arts college in Frederick, Md., today announced the largest gift ever received in its 130-year history.
  • Hood College receives record-breaking $54 million gift from Hodson Trust, largest gift in school's 130-year history
    Students at Hood will benefit from a record-breaking $54 million gift from The Hodson Trust, 100% of which will go toward undergraduate scholarships.
  • "We are deeply grateful to The Hodson Trust for this historic gift," said Andrea E. Chapdelaine, Ph.D., president of Hood College.
  • Hodson scholarships are awarded to students of outstanding academic ability who have shown leadership both in school and in their communities.

North Park University Welcomes Third Largest Class, Rises in Ranks in U.S. News & World Report

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

"For three consecutive years, North Park has successfully welcomed strong incoming classes of first-year students.

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  • "For three consecutive years, North Park has successfully welcomed strong incoming classes of first-year students.
  • North Park is a rising regional university fostering an environment of academic excellence, faith development and service opportunities for all our students," said President Mary K. Surridge.
  • "The past three years have shown that students and parents are searching for a mission-driven community like North Park.
  • In its annual ranking, U.S. News & World Report took into account 17 measures of academic quality at 1,500 degree-seeking institutions.

Moore, Schulman and Moore, APC is Proud to Announce that Two of their Most Experienced Family Law Attorneys are Recognized by The Best Lawyers® in America 2024

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Best Lawyers® comprehensive peer-review survey is made up of more than 13.7 million confidential evaluations from the attorneys' peers.

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  • Best Lawyers® comprehensive peer-review survey is made up of more than 13.7 million confidential evaluations from the attorneys' peers.
  • He has been singled out by Best Lawyers® for the last 12 years and honored as one of the Best Lawyers of the Year for Family Law in 2023.
  • In 2023, Moore Schulman & Moore was recognized as a Tier 1 (highest) Law Firm in U.S, News & World Report's Best Law Firms®.
  • Their recognitions include Super Lawyers, AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated Law Firm, SDCBA 100 Percent Club, and San Diego Top Attorneys to name a few.

U.S. News Ranks Clarkson University Among Nation’s 50 Best Values in Higher Education

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Clarkson is in good company along with other major institutions like Stanford, MIT, and Princeton University.

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  • Clarkson is in good company along with other major institutions like Stanford, MIT, and Princeton University.
  • Clarkson University remains in the top tier of national institutions in “Best Colleges” in the U.S. News and one of the country's leading private universities, according to the latest edition.
  • The Payscale College Salary Report ranks Clarkson in the Top 2% of the Best Universities and Colleges by Salary Potential.
  • “With the higher education sector and the cost of a college education under public scrutiny, Clarkson differentiates itself by focusing on our unparalleled return on investment.

Flywire Global Education Survey: Payments Are a Path to Better Student Outcomes

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Flywire’s research reveals that by improving the overall payment experience, institutions can capitalize on this high demand for global education and create more positive student outcomes.

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  • Flywire’s research reveals that by improving the overall payment experience, institutions can capitalize on this high demand for global education and create more positive student outcomes.
  • Importantly, education agents have a significant role to play in education and payment-related decisions for international students.
  • 80% of students say the option to pay for their education in installments would help them better afford their education expenses.
  • Visit Flywire at Booth G03
    To learn more about Flywire’s solution for global education payments visit: Flywire.com/education

Rose-Hulman Ranked Top 20 Nationally in Wall Street Journal's 2024 Best Colleges in America

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its first appearance in the Wall Street Journal's Best Colleges in America guide, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ranked No. 17 overall in the nation. Princeton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, and Harvard topped the list.

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  • TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its first appearance in the Wall Street Journal's Best Colleges in America guide, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ranked No.
  • In the Wall Street Journal 2024 Best Colleges subcategories, Rose-Hulman earned No.
  • Rose-Hulman ranked second in the nation in the likelihood of students recommending the college to others, and fourth in career preparation.
  • 1 ranking in undergraduate engineering for the 25th consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best College Guide.

Virtual Vocations Names the 12 Highest-Paying Fully Remote Jobs of 2023

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new report from Virtual Vocations reveals a dozen fully remote career options paying out average salaries of $100,000 per year or more.

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  • Virtual Vocations, the top online job board specializing in 100% virtual jobs, names the highest-paying fully remote careers for 2023.
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new report from Virtual Vocations reveals a dozen fully remote career options paying out average salaries of $100,000 per year or more.
  • –Laura Spawn, Virtual Vocations CEO
    Published Monday, Virtual Vocations' list of the 12 highest-paying fully remote jobs aims to provide money-minded jobseekers with up-to-date leads on remote careers offering the best wages and flexibility.
  • Virtual Vocations' list of the highest-paying fully remote jobs to watch this year includes careers spanning 10 of the company's 42 telecommuting job categories.

FAU MAKES SIGNIFICANT JUMP IN 'U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT'S' 2024 LIST OF TOP UNIVERSITIES

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Atlantic University made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 112 from No. 131 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. This is the largest rise out of all public universities in the state of Florida for the second year in a row. U.S. News & World Report also ranked FAU at No. 209 for "Top National Schools," up from No. 262 last year.

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  • This is the largest rise out of all public universities in the state of Florida for the second year in a row.
  • U.S. News & World Report also ranked FAU at No.
  • "The Florida Atlantic community has worked incredibly hard to reach new levels of excellence," said FAU President Stacy Volnick.
  • 165 last year in the U.S. News & World Report list of undergraduate engineering programs.