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Grand Design RV Again Recognized as Best Employer in Multiple Categories in Goshen News Annual Contest

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Monday, February 19, 2024

MIDDLEBURY, Ind., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grand Design RV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO), has again been recognized as a Best Employer in Manufacturing in The Goshen News 2024 BEST OF THE BEST contest.

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  • MIDDLEBURY, Ind., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grand Design RV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO), has again been recognized as a Best Employer in Manufacturing in The Goshen News 2024 BEST OF THE BEST contest.
  • This year, Grand Design additionally captured Best Employer in Business, Management & Administration designation.
  • “We are thrilled and honored to once again be recognized as a Best Employer in Manufacturing by the Michiana and surrounding communities,” said Don Clark, President and CEO, Grand Design RV.
  • Grand Design was also recognized as a runner up this year in the Specialty Retail/RV category.

Shoppers Drug Mart to hit record milestone: 103 pharmacy care clinics across Alberta by end of 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Shoppers opened its first pharmacy care clinic in Lethbridge in June of 2022 with great success.

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  • Shoppers opened its first pharmacy care clinic in Lethbridge in June of 2022 with great success.
  • Today’s announcement will bring the total number of Shoppers clinics to 103 by the end of the year.
  • Alberta’s business-friendly policies, access to skilled workers and lowest corporate taxes in Canada allow companies like Shoppers Drug Mart to focus on what they do best.
  • We look forward to supporting future opportunities for Shoppers to continue bringing meaningful changes to the province.” - Rick Christiaanse, Invest Alberta CEO

Verizon lights up 5G Ultra Wideband across Kentucky

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband brings power and performance comparable to a wired broadband internet connection to customers’ pockets.

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  • Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband brings power and performance comparable to a wired broadband internet connection to customers’ pockets.
  • Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband enables people to do things on their mobile device that many could only do before when connected to their home internet service.
  • “Verizon is widely known for having an exceptionally reliable 5G network experience, and it’s exciting to see the positive impact our work has had in Kentucky,” said Dean Brauer, Vice President of Engineering and Operations for Verizon.
  • Verizon is deploying 5G Ultra Wideband using up to 100 MHz of C-Band spectrum in multiple Kentucky markets, and will add even more bandwidth once all of its licensed spectrum is made available.

Verizon lights up 5G Ultra Wideband across Indiana

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband brings power and performance comparable to a wired broadband internet connection to customers’ pockets.

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  • Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband brings power and performance comparable to a wired broadband internet connection to customers’ pockets.
  • Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband enables people to do things on their mobile device that many could only do before when connected to their home internet service.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband network throughout Indiana, as it represents a major step forward in our efforts to build a truly connected state,” said Lt. Gov.
  • Verizon will deploy 5G Ultra Wideband using up to 100 MHz of C-Band spectrum in multiple Indiana markets, and will add even more bandwidth once all of its licensed spectrum is made available.

ARCS Light Awards Honor 15 for Their Efforts in Support of Scientific Research

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Thursday, July 2, 2020

Recipients have also established scholar awards and supported interactions among scholars from various academic partners, chaired multiple events, and raised thousands of dollars in donations to support the mission of ARCS Foundation.

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  • Recipients have also established scholar awards and supported interactions among scholars from various academic partners, chaired multiple events, and raised thousands of dollars in donations to support the mission of ARCS Foundation.
  • The women who drive these local ARCS chapters are a force for science, says Sherry Lundeen, ARCS Foundation National President.
  • Congratulations to all of our ARCS Light awardees and thank you for your selfless gift of time and resources toward the advancement of US scientific competitiveness worldwide.
  • ARCS Foundation congratulates all award recipients and thanks them for their invaluable contributions to the continuing success of the foundation.

NASA Awards NOAA's Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS)

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

GREENBELT, Md., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA has awarded the Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) contract to South West Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio, Texas.

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  • GREENBELT, Md., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA has awarded the Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) contract to South West Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio, Texas.
  • The principal purpose of this requirement within the Space Weather Follow On (SWFO) Project is to design, analyze, develop, fabricate, integrate, test, calibrate, evaluate, and support launch and on-orbit check-out of the Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) instrument as part of the SWFO-L1 Observatory.
  • SWFO-L1 will provide NOAA with the continuity of solar wind data and coronal mass ejection imagery, the National Weather Service's highest priority for space weather observations.
  • NASA is the program's flight system procurement agent, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is the lead for this acquisition.

Xplore awarded mission analysis by NOAA to study Lagrange point solar observation and space weather monitoring to protect critical infrastructure on Earth

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Xplore Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Lisa Rich said, "We are pleased to announce NOAA has awarded Xplore a study to evaluate the feasibility of a commercial Lagrange point mission with our Xcraft spacecraft.

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  • Xplore Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Lisa Rich said, "We are pleased to announce NOAA has awarded Xplore a study to evaluate the feasibility of a commercial Lagrange point mission with our Xcraft spacecraft.
  • Xplore's multi-mission ESPA-class space vehicle, the Xcraft is designed for missions beyond Earth orbit that include the Moon, Mars, Venus, near-Earth asteroids and Lagrange points, the focus of Xplore's NOAA mission study.
  • Xplore intends to provide a pathway to commercial space weather and solar observatory solutions for NOAA with the Xplore L1 mission study.
  • Xplore's commercial solar observatory will enable improved knowledge, forecasting and warnings to better protect the Nation's critical infrastructure and economy."

University of Oregon Department of Human Physiology Approved for Funding from ARCS® Foundation

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

LaGrange, GA, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCS Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of University of Oregons Department of Human Physiology to its approved departments for funding.

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  • LaGrange, GA, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCS Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of University of Oregons Department of Human Physiology to its approved departments for funding.
  • During ARCS January 2020 National Board Meeting in Tempe, Arizona, the National University Relations Committee approved adding this cutting-edge graduate program to the departments already approved by ARCS.
  • This department marks the 614th program of study endorsed for ARCS Scholar Award funding across 49 top-ranking US universities for science, technology, engineering, and medical research.
  • The Department of Human Physiology provides graduate students with training in human physiology and anatomy that will prepare them for careers in medicine, allied health professions, and biomedical research.

NASA Awards NOAA's Space Weather Follow-On Lagrange 1 Magnetometer

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA has awarded the Space Weather Follow-On Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Magnetometer contract to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) based in San Antonio, Texas.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA has awarded the Space Weather Follow-On Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Magnetometer contract to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) based in San Antonio, Texas.
  • The SWFO-L1 satellite, which is planned to launch in 2024 as a rideshare on the NASA IMAP, will collect upstream solar wind data and coronal imagery to support NOAA's mission to monitor and forecast space weather events.
  • NOAA is responsible for the Space Weather Follow-On program.
  • NASA is the program's flight system procurement agent, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is the lead for acquisition.

University of Minnesota Department of Neuroscience Approved for Funding from ARCS Foundation

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

LaGrange, GA, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCS Foundation is pleased to announce it has approved adding the Department of Neuroscience within the University of Minnesota Medical School to its approved departments for funding.

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  • LaGrange, GA, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARCS Foundation is pleased to announce it has approved adding the Department of Neuroscience within the University of Minnesota Medical School to its approved departments for funding.
  • U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of Minnesotas Neuroscience program tenth among those of other US public universities in 2020.
  • During ARCS January 2020 National Board Meeting in Tempe, Arizona, the National University Relations Committee approved adding this nationally recognized graduate department for performing world-class brain research to the departments already approved by ARCS.
  • This department marks the 613th approved program of study for ARCS Scholar Award funding across 49 top-ranking US universities for science, technology, engineering, and medical research.